[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 119 (Wednesday, September 21, 2005)]
[House]
[Pages H8245-H8247]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                     EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.

  Under clause 8 of rule XII, executive communications were taken from 
the Speaker's table and referred as follows:

       4055. A letter from the Secretary, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting a report of a violation of the 
     Antideficiency Act in the Rural Electrification and 
     Telecommunications Direct Loan Financing Account, Treasury 
     Symbol 12X4208, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1517(b); to the 
     Committee on Appropriations.
       4056. A letter from the Deputy Director, Defense Security 
     Cooperation Agency, transmitting pursuant to the reporting 
     requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control 
     Act, as amended, Transmittal No. 05-39, concerning the 
     Department of the Air Force's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance to Singapore for defense articles and services; to 
     the Committee on Armed Services.
       4057. A letter from the Attorney Advisor, NHTSA, Deaprtment 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Child restraint 
     systems Child restraint systems recordkeeping requirements 
     [Docket No. NHTSA-2005-22324] (RIN: 2127-AI95) received 
     September 12, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       4058. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting the Department's report entitled 
     ``Performance Improvement 2005: Evaluation Activities of the 
     U.S. Department of Health and Human Services,'' pursuant to 
     section 241(b) of the Public Health Service (PHS) Act; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       4059. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting the semiannual report detailing 
     payments made to Cuba as a result of the provision of 
     telecommunications services pursuant to Department of the 
     Treasury specific licenses, as required by Section 1705(e)(6) 
     of the Cuban Democracy Act of 1992, 22 U.S.C. 6004(e)(6), as 
     amended by Section 102(g) of the Cuban Liberty and Democratic 
     Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996, and pursuant to Executive 
     Order 13313 of July 31, 2003, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 6032; to 
     the Committee on International Relations.
       4060. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting as required by section 401(c) of the 
     National Emergencies Act, 50 U.S.C. 1641(c), and section 
     204(c) of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, 50 
     U.S.C. 1703(c), and pursuant to Executive Order 13313 of July 
     31, 2003, a six-month periodic report of the national 
     emergency with respect to the Western Balkans that was 
     declared in Executive Order 13219 of June 26, 2001; to the 
     Committee on International Relations.
       4061. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting as required by section 401(c) of the 
     National Emergencies Act, 50 U.S.C. 1641(c), and section 
     204(c) of the International Economic Powers Act, 50 U.S.C. 
     1703(c), and pursuant to Executive Order 13313 of July 31, 
     2003, a six-month periodic report on the national emergency 
     with respect to the risk of nuclear proliferation created by 
     the accumulation of weapons-usable fissile material in the 
     territory of the Russian Federation that was declared in 
     Executive Order 13159 of June 21, 2000; to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
       4062. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting as required by section 401(c) of the 
     National Emergency Act, 50 U.S.C. 1641(c), and section 204(c) 
     of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, 50 U.S.C. 
     1703(c), and pursuant to Executive Order 13313 of July 31, 
     2003, a six-month periodic report on the national emergency 
     with respect to terrorists who threaten to disrupt the Middle 
     East peace process that was declared in Executive Order 12947 
     of January 23, 1995; to the Committee on International 
     Relations.
       4063. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the 
     Treasury, transmitting as required by section 401(c) of the 
     National

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     Emergencies Act, 50 U.S.C. 1641(c), and section 204(c) of the 
     International Emergency Economic Powers Act, 50 U.S.C. 
     1703(c), and pursuant to Executive Order 13313 of July 31, 
     2003, a six-month periodic report on the national emergency 
     with respect to persons who commit, threaten to commit, or 
     support terrorism that was declared in Executive Order 13224 
     of September 23, 2001; to the Committee on International 
     Relations.
       4064. A letter from the Chairman, National Labor Relations 
     Board, transmitting the Inherently Governmental and 
     Commercial Activities Inventory as required by the Federal 
     Activities Inventory Reform Act of 1998 (the FAIR ACT); to 
     the Committee on Government Reform.
       4065. A letter from the Assistant Attorney General, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting a report on the 
     implementation of Section 1001 of the USA PATRIOT Act 
     covering January 1, 2005 through June 30, 2005; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       4066. A letter from the Chairman, Naval Sea Cadet Corps, 
     transmitting the 2004 Annual Audit and the 2004 Annual Report 
     of the Naval Sea Cadet Corps (NSCC), pursuant to 36 U.S.C. 
     1101(39) and 1103; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       4067. A letter from the Under Secretary for Emergency 
     Preparedness and Response, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting notification that funding under Title V, 
     subsection 503(b)(3) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster 
     Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, as amended, has exceeded 
     $5 million for the response to the emergency declared as a 
     result of Hurricane Katrina on August 27, 2005 in the State 
     of Mississippi, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 5193; to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4068. A letter from the Under Secretary for Emergency 
     Preparedness and Response, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting notification that funding under Title V, 
     subsection 503(b)(3) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster 
     Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, as amended, has exceeded 
     $5 million for the response to the emergency declared as a 
     result of Hurricane Katrina on August 26, 2005 in the State 
     of Louisiana, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 5193; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4069. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Safety Zone; 
     Offshore Marine Terminal, El Segundo, CA [COTP Los Angeles-
     Long Beach 03-002] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received August 12, 2005, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4070. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Safety Zone; 
     Wantagh Parkway 3 Bridge over the Sloop Channel, Town of 
     Hempstead, New York [CGD01-05-050] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received 
     August 12, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4071. A letter from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Safety Zone; 
     Wantagh Parkway 3 Bridge over the Sloop Channel, Town of 
     Hempstead, New York [CGD01-04-155] (RIN: 1625-AA00) (RIN: 
     1625-AA00) received August 12, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4072. A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, NHTSA, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Procedures for Participating in and Receiving Data From 
     the National Driver Register Problem Driver Pointer System 
     Pursuant to a Personnel Security Investigation and 
     Determination [Docket No. NHTSA-05-22265] (RIN: 2127-AJ66) 
     received September 12, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4073. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Modification of Legal Description of the Class E Airspace; 
     Columbia Regional Airport, MO [Docket No. FAA-2005-21705; 
     Airspace Docket No. 05-ACE-21] received September 12, 2005, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4074. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747-200B, 747-300, 
     747-400, and 747-400D Series Airplanes [Docket No. FAA-2005-
     20661; Directorate Identifier 2004-NM-261-AD; Amendment 39-
     14206; AD 2005-16-01] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received August 23, 
     2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4075. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model DHC-7-100, DHC-7-
     101, DHC-7-102, and DHC-7-103 Airplanes [Docket No. FAA-2005-
     20595; Directorate Identifier 2004-NM-149-AD; Amendment 39-
     14208; AD 2005-16-03] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received August 23, 
     2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4076. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 757-200, -200PF, and -
     200CB Series Airplanes Equipped With Pratt & Whitney or 
     Rolls-Royce Engines [Docket No. FAA-2005-20138; Directorate 
     Identifier 2004-NM-167-AD; Amendment 39-14204; AD 2005-15-15] 
     (RIN: 2120-AA64) received August 23, 2005, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4077. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model DC-8-11, 
     DC-8-12, DC-8-21, DC-8-31, DC-8-32, DC-8-33, DC-8-41, DC-8-
     42, DC-8-43, DC-8F-54, and DC-8F-55 Airplanes; and DC-8-50, 
     DC-8-60, DC-8-60F, DC-8-70, and DC-8-70F Series Airplanes 
     [Docket No. 2001-NM-343-AD; Amendment 39-14203; AD 2005-15-
     14] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received August 23, 2005, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4078. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; Raytheon Model HS.125 Series 700A 
     Airplanes, Model BAe.125 Series 800A Airplanes, and Model 
     Hawker 800 and Hawker 800XP Airplanes [Docket No. FAA-2005-
     20111; Directorate Identifier 2004-NM-154-AD; Amendment 39-
     14207; AD 2005-16-02] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received August 23, 
     2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4079. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 727,727C, 727-100, 
     727-100C, 727-200, and 727-200F Series Airplanes [Docket No. 
     FAA-2004-19679; Directorate Identifier 2003-NM-132-AD; 
     Amendment 39-14184; AD 2005-14-07], pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4080. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Aircraft Assembly Placard Requirements [Docket No. FAA-2004-
     18477; Amendment Nos. 121-312; 135-98] received August 12, 
     2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4081. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Modification of legal description of the Class D and Class E 
     Airspace; Topeka, Forbes Field, KS. [Docket No. FAA-2005-
     21703; Airspace Docket No. 05-ACE-19] received August 12, 
     2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4082. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Revision of VOR Federal Airway V-537 [Docket No. FAA 2003-
     16676; Airspace Docket No. 03-ASO-16] (RIN: 2120-AA66) 
     received August 12, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4083. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Modification of Class E Airspace; Washington, MO. [Docket No. 
     FAA-2005-21706; Airspace Docket No. 05-ACE-23] received 
     August 12, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4084. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Establishment of Area Navigation (RNAV) Routes; AK [Docket 
     No. FAA-2005-20446; Airspace Docket No. 05-AAL-04] (RIN: 
     2120-AA66) received August 12, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4085. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Establishment of Class E Airspace; Chalkyitsik, AK [Docket 
     No. FAA-2005-20450; Airspace Docket No. 05-AAL-07] received 
     August 12, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4086. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Revision of Class E Airspace; Emmonak, AK [Docket No. FAA-
     2005-20555; Airspace Docket No. 05-AAL-08] received August 
     12, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4087. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Modification of Class E Airspace; Meade Municipal Airport, 
     KS. [Docket No. FAA-2005-21783; Airspace Docket No. 05-ACE-
     24] received August 12, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4088. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Establishment of Class E Airspace; Aspen, CO [Docket No. FAA 
     2003-16460; Airspace Docket 02-ANM-16] received August 12, 
     2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4089. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Establishment of Class E Airspace; Mariposa, CA [Docket FAA 
     2004-19084; Airspace Docket 04-ANM-08] received August 12, 
     2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4090. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule --

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     Amendment of Class E Airspace; Blairstown, NJ [Docket No. 
     FAA-2005-21103; Airspace Docket No. 05-AEA-10] received 
     August 12, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4091. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Modification of Class E Airspace; Newton City-County Airport, 
     KS. [Docket No. FAA-2005-21704; Airspapce Docket No. 05-ACE-
     20] received August 12, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       4092. A letter from the Program Analyst, FAA, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Modification of the Legal Description of the Class E 
     Airspace; Columbia Regional Airport, MO. [Docket No. FAA-
     2005-21705; Airspace Docket No. 05-ACE-21] received August 
     12, 2005, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       4093. A letter from the Secretary, Department of 
     Agriculture, transmitting a copy of the Department's Annual 
     Report to Congress on the Biomass Research and Development 
     Initiative for FY 2004, pursuant to 7 U.S.C. 7624 note; 
     jointly to the Committees on Energy and Commerce and 
     Agriculture.

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