[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 135 (Friday, December 8, 2006)]
[Senate]
[Page S11739]
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                   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-9282. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Defense (Special Operations/Low-Intensity Conflict), 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the annual report on the 
     Regional Defense Combating Terrorism Fellowship Program for 
     fiscal year 2006; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-9283. A communication from the Assistant to the Board, 
     Federal Reserve Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Regulation E (Electronic Fund 
     Transfers)'' (Docket No. R-1265) received on December 4, 
     2006; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
       EC-9284. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a strategic plan 
     relative to the Establishment of Visa and Passport Security 
     Program; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-9285. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the certification of a 
     proposed manufacturing license agreement for the manufacture 
     of significant military equipment abroad and for the export 
     of defense articles or defense services in the amount of 
     $50,000,000 or more to South Korea; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-9286. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the certification of a 
     proposed manufacturing license agreement for the export of 
     firearms sold commercially under contract in the amount of 
     $1,000,000 or more to Belgium; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations .
       EC-9287. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the certification of a 
     proposed license for the export of defense articles and 
     defense services sold commercially under contract in the 
     amount of $100,000,000 or more to Mexico; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-9288. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the certification of a 
     proposed manufacturing license agreement for the export of 
     defense articles or defense services in the amount of 
     $100,000,000 or more to the United Kingdom; to the Committee 
     on Foreign Relations.
       EC-9289. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the certification of a 
     proposed manufacturing license agreement for the manufacture 
     of significant military equipment abroad for the United 
     Kingdom; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-9290. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the certification of a 
     proposed license for the export of defense articles and 
     defense services sold commercially in the amount of 
     $50,000,000 or more to Singapore; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
       EC-9291. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the certification of a 
     proposed license for the export of defense articles or 
     defense services sold commercially under a contract in the 
     amount of $100,000,000 or more to the United Kingdom; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-9292. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the certification of a 
     proposed license for the export of defense articles or 
     defense services sold commercially under contract in the 
     amount of $100,000,000 or more to Israel; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-9293. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the certification of a 
     proposed manufacturing license agreement for the export of 
     defense articles or defense services in the amount of 
     $100,000,000 or more to France; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
       EC-9294. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the certification of the 
     proposed transfer of major defense equipment to Canada; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-9295. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the certification of a 
     proposed manufacturing license agreement for the manufacture 
     of significant military equipment abroad; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-9296. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the certification of the 
     proposed transfer of major defense equipment valued (in terms 
     of its original acquisition cost) at $14,000,000 or more from 
     Spain to Navantia, Indra, and Sainsel; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-9297. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the certification of a 
     proposed license for the export of major defense equipment 
     and defense articles in the amount of $100,000,000 or more to 
     the United Kingdom; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-9298. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the certification of a 
     proposed license for the export of defense articles or 
     defense services sold commercially under a contract in the 
     amount of $50,000,000 or more to Singapore; to the Committee 
     on Foreign Relations.
       EC-9299. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the certification of a 
     proposed license for the export of defense articles or 
     defense services sold commercially under contract in the 
     amount of $100,000,000 or more to Canada and Australia; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-9300. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the certification of a 
     proposed license for the export of defense articles and 
     defense services sold commercially under contract in the 
     amount of $100,000,000 or more to Sweden; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-9301. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the certification of a 
     proposed license for the export of defense articles or 
     defense services sold commercially under a contract in the 
     amount of $100,000,000 or more to Norway; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-9302. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the certification of a 
     proposed manufacturing license agreement for the manufacture 
     of significant military equipment abroad for Japan; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-9303. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the certification of a 
     proposed manufacturing license agreement for the manufacture 
     of significant military equipment abroad for the United 
     Kingdom; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-9304. A communication from the Regulations Coordinator, 
     Center for Medicare Management, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Programs of 
     All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE); Program 
     Revisions'' (RIN0938-AN83) received on December 8, 2006; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
       EC-9305. A communication from the Regulations Coordinator, 
     Center for Medicare Management, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Hospital Conditions of Participation: 
     Patients' Rights'' (RIN0938-AN30) received on December 8, 
     2006; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-9306. A communication from the Director, Institute of 
     Museum and Library Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the Institute's Performance and Accountability Report for 
     fiscal year 2006; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.

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