[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 47 (Monday, March 19, 2007)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3268-S3272]
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-992. A communication from the Director, Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Aviation Into-Plane Reimbursement Card'' (DFARS Case 2006-
     D017) received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       EC-993. A communication from the Director, Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Security-Guard Services Contracts'' (DFARS Case 2006-D011) 
     received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       EC-994. A communication from the Director, Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Protests, Disputes, and Appeals'' (DFARS Case 2003-D010) 
     received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       EC-995. A communication from the Director, Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Berry Amendment Exceptions--Acquisition of Perishable Food, 
     and Fish, Shellfish, or Seafood'' (DFARS Case 2006-D005) 
     received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       EC-996. A communication from the Director, Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Free Trade Agreement--El Salvador, Honduras, and 
     Nicaragua'' (DFARS Case 2006-D019) received on March 15, 
     2007; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-997. A communication from the Director, Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Radio Frequency Identification'' (DFARS Case 2006-D002) 
     received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       EC-998. A communication from the Secretary of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a six-month periodic report on 
     the national emergency with respect to Iran that was declared 
     in Executive Order 12957 of March 15, 1995; to the Committee 
     on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-999. A communication from the Attorney, Office of 
     General Counsel for Legislation and Regulatory Law, 
     Department of Energy, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Alternative Fuel Transportation 
     Program; Replacement Fuel Goal Modification'' (RIN1094-AB67) 
     received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources.
       EC-1000. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to energy 
     conservation standards; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources.
       EC-1001. A communication from the Secretary of Energy, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Assessment 
     of Potential Impact of Concentrating Solar Power for 
     Electricity Generation''; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources.
       EC-1002. A communication from the Under Secretary for 
     Science, Department of Energy, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     a report relative to a study conducted to assess management 
     practices in the Department; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources.
       EC-1003. A communication from the Secretary of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the 
     implementation of the Quincy Library Group's forest 
     management proposal; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
       EC-1004. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Minerals Management Service, Department of the Interior, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Oil and Gas and Sulphur Operations in the Outer Continental 
     Shelf--Update of New and Reaffirmed Documents Incorporated by 
     Reference'' (RIN1010-AD24) received on March 14, 2007; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
       EC-1005. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator, Office of Policy, Economics and 
     Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Approval and 
     Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Wisconsin; 
     Cook Composites and Polymers Company'' (FRL No. 8285-3) 
     received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works.
       EC-1006. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator, Office of Policy, Economics and 
     Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Spinosad; 
     Pesticide Tolerance'' (FRL No. 8114-4) received on March 15, 
     2007; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1007. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator, Office of Policy, Economics and 
     Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Thifensulfuron Methyl; Pesticide Tolerance'' (FRL No. 8117-
     1) received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1008. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator, Office of Policy, Economics and 
     Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Tribenuron 
     Methyl; Pesticide Tolerance'' (FRL No. 8117-2) received on 
     March 15, 2007; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-1009. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator, Office of Policy, Economics and 
     Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Vermont: 
     Final Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management 
     Program Revisions'' (FRL No. 8287-8) received on March 15, 
     2007; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1010. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Congressional Affairs, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``List of Approved Spent Fuel Storage Casks: Standardized 
     NUHOMS System Revision 9'' (RIN3150-AI03) received on March 
     15, 2007; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1011. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator, Office of Policy, Economics and 
     Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, 
     the report of several documents recently issued by the Agency 
     that are related to its regulatory programs; to the Committee 
     on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1012. A communication from the Regulations Officer, 
     Federal Highway Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Surface Transportation Project Delivery Pilot Program'' 
     (RIN2125-AF13) received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee 
     on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1013. A communication from the Regulations Officer, 
     Federal Highway Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Statewide Transportation Planning; Metropolitan 
     Transportation Planning'' ((RIN2125-AF09) (RIN2132-AA82)) 
     received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works.
       EC-1014. A communication from the Regulations Officer, 
     Federal Highway Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Size and Weight Enforcement Regulations'' (RIN2125-AF17) 
     received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works.
       EC-1015. A communication from the Regulations Officer, 
     Federal Highway Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Construction and Maintenance'' (RIN2125-AF18) received on 
     March 15, 2007; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-1016. A communication from the Chairman, U.S. Nuclear 
     Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report relative to the Commission's competitive sourcing 
     efforts for fiscal year 2006; to the

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     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-1017. A communication from the Chair, Good Neighbor 
     Environmental Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     Board's annual report relative to environmental protection 
     activities and homeland security activities along the U.S. 
     border with Mexico; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
       EC-1018. A communication from the Chairman, Medicare 
     Payment Advisory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report entitled ``Report to the Congress: Assessing 
     Alternatives to the Sustainable Growth Rate System''; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
       EC-1019. A communication from the Chairman, Medicare 
     Payment Advisory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report entitled ``Report to the Congress: Medicare Payment 
     Policy''; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-1020. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law , the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Deaths and Estates'' (RIN1400-AC24) received on March 15, 
     2007; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-1021. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office Of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, (5) reports relative to 
     vacancy announcements within the Department, received on 
     March 13, 2007; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-1022. A communication from the Human Resources 
     Specialist, Office of the Assistant Secretary for 
     Administration and Management, Department of Labor, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a vacancy and 
     the designation of an acting officer for the position of 
     Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs, received on March 15, 
     2007; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
       EC-1023. A communication from the Human Resources 
     Specialist, Office of the Assistant Secretary for 
     Administration and Management, Department of Labor, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a vacancy and 
     the designation of an acting officer for the position of 
     Deputy Secretary of Labor, received on March 15, 2007; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-1024. A communication from the Assistant General Counsel 
     for Regulatory Services, Office of Innovation and 
     Improvement, Department of Education, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Magnet Schools 
     Assistance Program--Notice of Final Priority'' (FR Doc. E7-
     4272) received on March 14, 2007; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-1025. A communication from the Assistant General Counsel 
     for Regulations, Office of Special Education and 
     Rehabilitative Services, Department of Education, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``National Institute on Disability Rehabilitation Research--
     Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers 
     Program--Disability Rehabilitation Research Projects and 
     Rehabilitation Engineering Research Centers'' (FR Doc. E7-
     2349) received on March 14, 2007; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-1026. A communication from the Assistant General Counsel 
     for Regulatory Services, Office of Innovation and 
     Improvement, Department of Education, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Magnet Schools 
     Assistance Program--Final Regulations'' (FR Doc. E7-4270) 
     received on March 14, 2007; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-1027. A communication from the Director, Regulations and 
     Policy Management Staff, Department of Health and Human 
     Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Medical Devices; Hematology and Pathology Devices; 
     Classification of Cord Blood Processing Systems and Storage 
     Container'' (Docket No. 2007N-0024) received on March 15, 
     2007; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
       EC-1028. A communication from the Under Secretary for 
     Management, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to the Department's 
     competitive sourcing efforts for fiscal year 2006; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1029. A communication from the Chairman, U.S. Merit 
     Systems Protection Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     Board's Strategic Plan for fiscal years 2007-2012; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1030. A communication from the Chairman, U.S. Merit 
     Systems Protection Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report entitled ``The Practice of Merit: A Symposium''; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1031. A communication from the Administrator, General 
     Services Administration, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report relative to the approved mileage reimbursement rate 
     per mile for Federal employees; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1032. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Acquisition, Technology and Logistics), 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the 
     progress made according to section 5 of the Federal Financial 
     Assistance Management Improvement Act of 1999; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1033. A communication from the Director, Strategic Human 
     Resources Policy, Office of Personnel Management, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``5 CPF Part 211: Veteran Preference'' (RIN3206-AL00) 
     received on March 14, 2007; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1034. A communication from the Director, Strategic Human 
     Resources Policy, Office of Personnel Management, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program: Miscellaneous 
     Changes, Corrections, and Clarifications'' (RIN3206-AK99) 
     received on March 14, 2007; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1035. A communication from the Director, Division for 
     Strategic Human Resources Policy, Office of Personnel 
     Management, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Employment in the Senior Executive Service, 
     Restoration to Duty from Uniformed Service or Compensable 
     Injury, Prevailing Rate Systems, Pay Administration 
     (General), and Pay Administration Under the Fair Labor 
     Standards Act; Miscellaneous Changes to Pay and Leave Rules'' 
     (RIN3206-AL21) received on March 14, 2007; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1036. A communication from the Associate General Counsel 
     for General Law, Office of the General Counsel, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a vacancy and the designation of an acting officer for the 
     position of General Counsel, received on March 15, 2007; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1037. A communication from the Chief Justice of the 
     Supreme Court of the United States, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, a report entitled ``Report of the Proceedings of the 
     Judicial Conference of the United States''; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
       EC-1038. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     the Navy (Installations and Environment), Department of 
     Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     planned streamlined competition of military personnel 
     performing air and surface training support functions at the 
     Fleet Composite Squadron Six in Norfolk, VA; to the Committee 
     on Armed Services.
       EC-1039. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Personnel and Readiness), transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, an annual report relative to the status of female 
     members of the Armed Forces; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       EC-1040. A communication from the Senior Vice President and 
     Chief Financial Officer, Export-Import Bank of the United 
     States, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Bank's annual 
     report for fiscal year 2006; to the Committee on Banking, 
     Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-1041. A communication from the Chief Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Final Flood Elevation Determination'' (72 FR 5197) received 
     on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
       EC-1042. A communication from the Chief Counsel, Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Suspension of Community Eligibility'' ((72 FR 5630) (FEMA-
     7961)) received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-1043. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Export Administration, Bureau of Industry and Security, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Addition of Entities to the 
     Entity List'' (RIN0694-AD91) received on March 15, 2007; to 
     the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-1044. A communication from the Counsel for Legislation 
     and Regulations, Office of the Secretary, Department of 
     Housing and Urban Development, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Inflation Adjustment of Civil 
     Money Penalty Amounts'' (RIN2501-AD30) received on March 15, 
     2007; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
       EC-1045. A communication from the Comptroller General of 
     the United States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     relative to the financial statements of the Deposit Insurance 
     Fund and the FSLIC Resolution Fund; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-1046. A communication from the Director, National Marine 
     Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to the apportionment of 
     membership on the regional fishery management councils; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1047. A communication from the Vice President, 
     Government Affairs and Communications, National Railroad 
     Passenger Corporation, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report relative to the financial performance of train routes; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1048. A communication from the Assistant General Counsel 
     for Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings, Office of the 
     Secretary, Department of Transportation, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Domestic 
     Baggage Liability'' (RIN2105-AD62) received on March 15, 
     2007; to

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     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1049. A communication from the Secretary, Maritime 
     Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Maintenance 
     Repair Reimbursement Pilot Program'' (RIN2133-AB68) received 
     on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1050. A communication from the Acting Chief Counsel, 
     Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Seaway Regulations and Rules: Periodic 
     Update, Various Categories'' (RIN2135-AA24) received on March 
     15, 2007; to the Committee on Commerce , Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1051. A communication from the Acting Chief Counsel, 
     Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Tariff of Tolls'' (RIN2135-AA25) received 
     on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1052. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Agusta S.p.A. Model AB139 
     Helicopters'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2006-SW-20)) 
     received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1053. 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 Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2006-NM-029)) received on March 
     15, 2007; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1054. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Columbia Aircraft Manufacturing 
     Models LC41-550FG and LC42-550FG Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(Docket No. 2006-CE-71)) received on March 15, 2007; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1055. 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 Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2005-NM-176)) received on March 
     15, 2007; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1056. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model CL-600-1A11, CL-
     600-2A12, and CL-600-2B16 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket 
     No. 2005-NM-201)) received on March 15, 2007; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1057. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model DHC-8-400 Series 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2006-NM-007)) received 
     on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1058. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Raytheon Aircraft Company Models 
     C90A, B200, B200C, B300, and B300C Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(Docket No. 2006-CE-34)) received on March 15, 2007; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1059. 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 737-200, -300, -400, 
     and -500 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2005-
     NM-089)) received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1060. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Turbomeca Model Arrius 2B1, 2B1A, 
     and 2B2 Turboshaft Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2006-
     NE-38)) received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1061. 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, A340-200, and 
     A340-300 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2006-
     NM-059)) received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1062. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Raytheon Aircraft Company Models 
     1900, 1900C, and 1900D Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 
     2006-CE-67)) received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1063. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; International Aero Engines AG 
     V2522-A5, V2524-A5, V2527-A5, V2526E-A5, V2527M-A5, V2530-A5, 
     and V2533-A5 Turbofan Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 
     2003-NE-21)) received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1064. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Air Tractor, Inc. Models AT-501, 
     AT-502, AT-502A, AT-502B, and AT-503A Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(Docket No. 2004-CE-48)) received on March 15 , 2007; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1065. 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 BAe 146 
     and Avro 146-RJ Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2006-
     NM-133)) received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1066. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Raytheon Aircraft Company Model 
     390 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2006-CE-47)) 
     received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1067. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; PZL-Bielsko Model SZD-50-3 
     'Puchacz' Gliders'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No . 2006-CE-49)) 
     received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1068. 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 707-100 Long Body, -
     100B Long Body, -100B Short Body, -E3F, -300, -300B, and -
     300C Series Airplanes; Model 727-100 and -200 Series 
     Airplanes; Model 737-200, -200C, -300, -400, and -500 Series 
     Airplanes; Model 747-100B, 747-200B, 747-200C, 747-200F, 747-
     300, 747-400, 747-400D, 747SR, and 747SP Series Airplanes; 
     Model 757-200 and 757-200 PF Series Airplanes; and Model 767-
     200 and -300 Series Airplanes; Equipped with Observer or 
     Attendant Seats'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2005-NM-030)) 
     received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1069. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation 
     Model S-61L, N, R, and NM Helicopters'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(Docket No. 2004-SW-23)) received on March 15, 2007; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1070. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Stemme GmbH and Co. KG Model S10-
     VT Gliders'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2006-CE-84)) received 
     on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1071. 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 B4 
     Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2006-NM-027)) 
     received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1072. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and 
     -11F Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2006-NM-0091)) 
     received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1073. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Withdrawal; Establishment of Class E Airspace; Mineral 
     Point, WI'' ((RIN2120-AA66)(Docket No. 06-AGL-02)) received 
     on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1074. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Modification of Class E Airspace; Creston, IA'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66)(Docket No. 06-ACE-11)) received on March 15, 2007; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1075. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Establishment of Class E Airspace; Williamsburg, KY'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(Docket

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     No. 06-ASO-13)) received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1076. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Part 95 Instrument Flight Rules (21); Amdt. No. 466'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA63)(Docket No. 30538)) received on March 15, 
     2007; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1077. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (20); Amdt. No. 
     3200'' ((RIN2120-AA65)(Docket No. 30530)) received on March 
     15, 2007; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1078. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (8); Amdt. No. 
     3201'' ((RIN2120-AA65)(Docket No. 30531)) received on March 
     15, 2007; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1079. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (3); Amdt. No. 
     3203'' ((RIN2120-AA65)(Docket No. 30533)) received on March 
     15, 2007; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1080. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (17); Amdt. No. 
     3207'' ((RIN2120-AA65)(Docket No. 30537)) received on March 
     15, 2007; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1081. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (10); Amdt. No. 
     3205'' ((RIN2120-AA65)(Docket No. 30535)) received on March 
     15, 2007; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1082. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; B-N Group Ltd. BN-2, BN-2A, BN-
     2B, BN-2T, and BN-2T-4R Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(Docket No. 2006-CE-44)) received on March 15, 2007; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1083. 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 Equipped with Rolls-Royce Engines'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2006-NM-203)) received on March 
     15, 2007; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1084. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Alpha Aviation Design Limited, 
     Model R2160 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2006-CE-
     77)) received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1085. 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 Canada PW535A 
     Turbofan Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2006-NE-35)) 
     received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1086. 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-145XR Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 
     2006-NM-058)) received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1087. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Stemme GmbH and Co. KG Model S10, 
     S10-V, and S10-VT Gliders'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2006-
     CE-85)) received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1088. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Fokker Model F27 Mark 100, 200, 
     300, 400, 500, 600, and 700 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(Docket No. 2005-NM-236)) received on March 15, 2007; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1089. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau GmbH 
     Model Duo Discus T Gliders'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2006-
     CE-73)) received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1090. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Correction: Rolls-Royce plc 
     RB211-524 Series Turbofan Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket 
     No. 2004-NE-19)) received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1091. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; CFM International, S.A. CFM56 
     Series Turbofan Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2006-NE-
     37)) received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1092. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Sicma Aero Seat; Third Occupant 
     Seat Assemblies, 133 Series ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2005-
     NE-40)) received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1093. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce Corporation AE 2100D3 
     Turboprop Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2006-NE-42)) 
     received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1094. 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 ERJ 170 and ERJ 190 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(Docket No. 2006-NM-135)) received on March 15, 2007; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1095. 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 F2000EX 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2006-NM-264)) received 
     on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1096. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 
     Model 206A, B, L, L-1, L-3, and L-4 Helicopters'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(Docket No. 2005-SW-22)) received on March 15, 2007; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1097. 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 ERJ 170 and ERJ 190 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(Docket No. 2006-NM-195)) received on March 15, 2007; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1098. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model CL-600-2B19 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2006-CE-44)) received 
     on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1099. 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, 747-200C, 747-200F, 747-300, 747SR, 
     and 747SP Series Airplanes Equipped with General Electric 
     CF6-45 or -50 Series Engines, or Equipped with Pratt and 
     Whitney JT9D-3 and -7 Series Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64) 
     (Docket No. 2006-NM-262)) received on March 15, 2007; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1100. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc RB211 Trent 700 
     Series Turbofan Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2004-
     NE-03)) received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1101. 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 TB 20 
     and TB 21 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2006-CE-
     66)) received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1102. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd and 
     Co. KG Dart 528,

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     529, 532, 535, 542, and 555 Series Turboprop Engines'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2006-NE-17)) received on March 
     15, 2007; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1103. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of 
     the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Non-
     American Fisheries Act Crab Vessels Catching Pacific Cod for 
     Processing by the Inshore Component in the Western Regulatory 
     Area of the Gulf of Alaska'' (ID No. 021407D) received on 
     March 15, 2007; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1104. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of 
     the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by 
     Vessels Catching Pacific Cod for Processing by the Offshore 
     Component in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of 
     Alaska'' (ID No. 021407C) received on March 15, 2007; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1105. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of 
     the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by 
     Vessels Catching Pacific Cod for Processing by the Offshore 
     Component in the Western Regulatory Area of the Gulf of 
     Alaska'' (ID No. 021407B) received on March 15, 2007; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1106. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Decrease the 
     Commercial Trip Limit for Atlantic Group Spanish Mackerel in 
     the Southern Zone'' (ID No. 013107B) received on March 15, 
     2007; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1107. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pollock in Statistical Area 630 of the Gulf of Alaska'' (ID 
     No. 013107A) received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1108. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Sablefish Managed Under the Individual Fishing Quota 
     Program'' (ID No. 021207I) received on March 15, 2007; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1109. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Cod by Catcher Processor Vessels Using Pot Gear in 
     the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area'' (ID No. 
     021607K) received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1110. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Chiniak Gully Research Area for Vessels Using Trawl Gear'' 
     (ID No. 021207C) received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1111. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Notification of 2007 No-Harvest Guideline for the 
     Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Crustaceans Fishery'' (ID No. 
     021207A) received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1112. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pollock in Statistical Area 630 of the Gulf of Alaska'' (ID 
     No. 022007A) received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1113. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Rock 
     Sole, Flathead Sole, and `Other Flatfish' by Vessels Using 
     Trawl Gear in Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management 
     Area'' (ID No. 021607B) received on March 15, 2007; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1114. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Non-
     Community Development Quota Pollock with Trawl Gear in the 
     Chinook Salmon Savings Areas of the Bering Sea and Aleutian 
     Islands Management Area'' (ID No. 020507D) received on March 
     15 , 2007; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1115. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     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'' (ID 
     No. 020207C) received on March 15, 2007; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1116. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Atka 
     Mackerel in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management 
     Area'' (ID No. 020107F) received on March 15, 2007; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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