[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 18 (Tuesday, February 14, 2006)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1173-S1175]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                   EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS

  The following communications were laid before the Senate, together 
with accompanying papers, reports, and documents, and were referred as 
indicated:

       EC-5714. A communication from the Deputy Director, Office 
     of Protected Resources, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; Taking 
     Marine Mammals Incidental to Rocket Launches from Kodiak 
     Island, AK'' (RIN0648-AP62) received on February 8, 2006; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5715. A communication from the Assistant Chief Counsel, 
     Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Hazardous Materials: 
     Requirements for Lighters and Lighter Refills'' (RIN2137-
     AD88) received on February 8, 2006; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5716. A communication from the Program Analyst, National 
     Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Anthropomorphic Test Devices, Hybrid III 6-
     year-old Weighted Test Dummy'' (RIN2127-AJ79) received on 
     February 8, 2006; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5717. A communication from the Regulations Officer, 
     Federal Highway Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Project Authorization and Agreements'' (RIN2125-AF05) 
     received on February 8, 2006; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5718. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, 
     National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pollock in Statistical Area 610 of the Gulf of Alaska'' (I.D. 
     No. 012506A) received on February 8, 2006; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5719. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. Models PC-
     12 and PC-12/45 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-CE-35)) 
     received on February 8, 2006; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5720. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Barsileira de 
     Aeronautical S.A . Model EMB-135 Airplanes; and Model EMB-
     145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2002-NM-89)) received on February 
     8, 2006; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.

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       EC-5721. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 B4-600, B4-
     600R, and F4-600R Series Airplanes, and Model A300 C4-605R 
     Variant F Airplanes; and Model A310-200 and -300 Series 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-NM-234)) received on 
     February 8, 2006; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5722. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; BURKHARDT GROB LUFT-UND RAUMFAHRT 
     GmbH and CO KG Models G103 TWIN ASTIR, G103 TWIN II, G103A 
     TWIN II ACRO, G103C TWIN III ACRO, and G103C Twin III SL 
     Sailplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-CE-19)) received on 
     February 8, 2006; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5723. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; American Champion Aircraft 
     Corporation Models 7AC, 7ACA, S7AC, 7BCM, 7CCM, S7CCM, 7DC, 
     S7DC, 7EC, S7EC, 7ECA, 7FC, 7GC, 7GCA, 7GCAA, 7GCB, 7GCBA, 
     7GCBC, 7HC, 7JC, 7KC, 7KCAB, 8KCAB, and 8GCBC Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-CE-50)) received on February 8, 2006; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5724. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 727 Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-NM-122)) received on February 8, 2006; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5725. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Hamilton Sundstrand Power Systems 
     Auxiliary Power Units Models T-62T-46C2, T-62T-46C2A, T-62T-
     46C3, T-62T-46C7, and T-62T-46C7A'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-NE-
     19)) received on February 8, 2006; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5726. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives--General Electric Company CF6-
     80E1A1, 80E1A2, 80E1A4, and 80E1A4/B Turbofan Engines'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-NE-24)) received on February 8, 2006; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5727. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives--Cessna Aircraft Company Models 
     208 and 208B Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-CE-28)) 
     received on February 8, 2006; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5728. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives--Frakes Aviation Model G 73 Series 
     Airplanes and Model G 73 Airplanes That Have Been Converted 
     to Have Turbine Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-NW-256)) 
     received on February 8, 2006; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5729. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives--Pacific Aerospace Corp Ltd Model 
     750XL Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-CE-54)) received on 
     February 8, 2006; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5730. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives--Airbus Model A300 B2 Series 
     Airplanes; A300 B4-103 and B4 203 Airplanes; and A310-203 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-NM-04)) received on February 
     8, 2006; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5731. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives--Dassault Model Falcon 2000 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-NM-55)) received on February 
     8, 2006; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5732. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives--Engine Components Incorporated 
     Reciprocating Cylinder Assemblies'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-NE-
     20)) received on February 8, 2006; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5733. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives--DG Flugzeugbau GmbH Models DG 
     800B, and DG 500B Sailplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-CE-45)) 
     received on February 8, 2006; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5734. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives--Burkhardt Grob Luft-und Raumfahrt 
     Gmbh and Co. Kg Model Twin Astir Sailplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(2005-CE-43)) received on February 8, 2006; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5735. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives--Boeing Model 777-200 and 300 
     Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-NM-223)) received on 
     February 8, 2006; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5736. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives--Boeing Model 767-200, 300, and 
     300F Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-NM-080)) 
     received on February 8, 2006; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5737. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives--Dassault Model Falcon 2000 
     Airplanes Equipped with CFE Company CFE738-1-1B Turbofan 
     Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-NM-061)) received on February 
     8, 2006; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5738. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives--BAE Systems Limited Model 4101 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-NM-129)) received on 
     February 8, 2006; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5739. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives--Sabreliner Model NA 365, 265-20, 
     265-30, 265-40, 265-50, 265-60, 265-65, 265-70, and 265-80 
     Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-NM-133)) received on 
     February 8, 2006; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5740. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives--Empressa Brasileira de 
     Aeronautica Model ERJ 170 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-
     NM-136)) received on February 8, 2006; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5741. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives--Airbus Model A300 B2 and A300 B4 
     Series Airplanes; A300 B4-600, B4-600R, and F4-600R Series 
     Airplanes, and C4-605R Variant F Airplanes; and Airbus Model 
     A310-200 and A310-300 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(2005-NM-033)) received on February 8, 2006; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5742. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives--Boeing Model 737-600, 700, 700C, 
     and 800 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-NM-88)) 
     received on February 8, 2006; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5743. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives--Empressa Brasilira de Aeronautica 
     SA Model DMB 135BJ, 135ER, 135KE, 135KL, and 135LR Airplanes; 
     and Model EMB 145, 145ER, 145MR, 145LR, 145XR, 145MP, and 
     145EP Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-NM-149)) received on 
     February 8, 2006; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5744. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives--Pratt and Whitney PW400 Series 
     Turbofan Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-ANE-66)) received on 
     February 8, 2006; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5745. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives--Boeing Model 767-200 and 300 
     Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-NM-277)) received on 
     February 8, 2006; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5746. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives--Airbus Model A300 B4 Series 
     Airplanes, Model A310-200 Series Airplanes, Model 310-300 
     Series Airplanes, and Model A300 B4-600, B4-600R, and F4-600R 
     Series Airplanes, and Model C4-605R Variant F Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-

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     AA64)(2005-NM-131)) received on February 8, 2006; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5747. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 737 Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-NM-070)) received on February 8, 2006; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5748. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330-200, A330-300, 
     A340-200, and A340-300 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(2005-NM-032)) received on February 8, 2006; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5749. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747-400, 747-400D, 
     and 747-400F Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-NM-082)) 
     received on February 8, 2006; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5750. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330-300, A340-200, 
     and A340-300 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2002-NM-20)) 
     received on February 8, 2006; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5751. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica 
     S.A. Model EMB-120, -120ER, 120FC, -120QC, and -120RT 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-NM-183)) received on 
     February 8, 2006; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5752. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 767-300 Series 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-NM-266)) received on 
     February 8, 2006; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5753. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica 
     S.A. Model EMB-135 Airplanes and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -
     145MR, -145LR , -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes `` 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-NM-218)) received on February 8, 2006; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5754. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330-243, -341, -
     342, and -343 Airplanes Equipped with Rolls-Royce RB211 TRENT 
     700 Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-NM-146)) received on 
     February 8, 2006; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5755. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747-100, 747-100B, 
     747-100B SUD, 747-200B, 747-300, 747SP, and 747SR Series 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2006-0020)) received on February 
     8, 2006; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5756. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; SOCATA--Groupe AEROSPATIALE Model 
     TBM 700 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2006-0021)) received on 
     February 8, 2006; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation .
       EC-5757. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A320-111 Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(2006-0022)) received on February 8, 2006; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5758. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Vertol Model 107-II 
     Helicopters'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2006-0023)) received on 
     February 8, 2006; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5759. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A318-100, A319-100, 
     A320-200, A321-100, and A321-200 Series Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(2006-0024)) received on February 8, 2006; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5760. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Areonautica 
     S.A. Model EMB-135 Airplanes and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -
     145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(2006-0026)) received on February 8, 2006; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5761. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A319-100 Series 
     Airplanes; Model A320-111 Airplanes; Model A320-200 Series 
     Airplanes, and Model A321-100 and -200 Series Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(2006-0027)) received on February 8, 2006; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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