[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 119 (Tuesday, July 24, 2007)]
[House]
[Pages H8394-H8395]
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:

       2623. A letter from the Director, Defense Research and 
     Engineering, Department of Defense, transmitting notification 
     of intent to obligate funds for three additional projects for 
     the Fiscal Year 2007 Foreign Comparative Testing (FCT) 
     Program, pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2350a(g); to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       2624. A letter from the Acting Deputy Chief of Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of Defense, transmitting notification of 
     the decision to convert to contract the aircraft line 
     maintenance functions in China Lake, CA; Lemoore, CA; San 
     Diego, CA; Jacksonville, FL; Mayport, FL; Patuxent River, MD; 
     Norfolk, VA; Virginia Beach, VA; and Oak Harbour, WA, 
     pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2461; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       2625. A letter from the Chief, Congressional Action 
     Division, Office of Legislative Liaison, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting Notice of the decision to initiate a 
     multi-function standard competition of the Noncore Enterprise 
     Communications Function at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, 
     pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2461; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       2626. A letter from the Chief, Congressional Action 
     Division, Office of Legislative Liaison, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting Notice of the decision to initiate a 
     multi-function standard competition of the Core Enterprise 
     Communications Function at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, 
     pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2461; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       2627. A letter from the Chairman, Defense Nuclear 
     Facilities Safety Board, transmitting the Board's Report to 
     Congress on the Plutonium Storage at the Department of 
     Energy's Savannah River Site, pursuant to Public Law 107-314, 
     section 3183; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       2628. A letter from the Principal Deputy Under Secretary 
     for Personnel and Readiness, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting authorization of Colonel Stephen R. Lanza to 
     wear the authorized insignia of the grade of brigadier 
     general in accordance with title 10, United States Code, 
     section 777; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       2629. A letter from the Under Secretary for Personnel and 
     Readiness, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's report on the omission of the SSN from the 
     Department of Defense military identification cards, pursuant 
     to Public Law 109-364, section 585; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       2630. A letter from the Under Secretary for Personnel and 
     Readiness, Department of Defense, transmitting authorization 
     of the enclosed list of officers to wear the insignia of the 
     next higher grade in accordance with title 10, United States 
     Code, section 777; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       2631. A letter from the Director, National Defense Research 
     Institute, transmitting a copy of the report entitled, ``F-
     22A Multi-Year Procurement Program: An Assessment of Cost 
     Savings,'' pursuant to Public Law 109-364, section 134; to 
     the Committee on Armed Services.
       2632. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the quarterly 
     report of obligations and outlays of FY 2004, FY 2005 and FY 
     2006 funds under the Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief through 
     September 30, 2006, pursuant to Division D, Pub. L. 108-199; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       2633. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting pursuant to 
     section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act, certification 
     of a proposed license for the export of defense articles and 
     services to the Government of Japan (Transmittal No. DDTC 
     073-07); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       2634. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting pursuant to 
     section 3(d) of the Arms Export Control Act, certification 
     regarding the proposed transfer of major defense equipment 
     from the Government of Belgium (Transmittal No. RSAT-01-07); 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       2635. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting pursuant to 
     Section 620C(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as 
     amended, and in accordance with section 1(a)(6) of Executive 
     Order 13313, a report prepared by the Department of State on 
     the progress toward a negotiated solution of the Cyprus 
     question covering the period April 1, 2007 through May 31, 
     2007; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       2636. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Housing and Urban Development, transmitting a report pursuant 
     to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Government Reform.
       2637. A letter from the Senior Vice President and Chief 
     Financial Officer, Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco, 
     transmitting the 2006 management report and statements on 
     system of internal controls of the Federal Home Loan Bank of 
     San Francisco, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 9106; to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Government Reform.
       2638. A letter from the Legislative Counsel, Office of 
     Congressional and Legislative Affairs, Department of the 
     Interior, transmitting a copy of a draft bill entitled, ``To 
     clarify the authorities for the use of certain National Park 
     Service properties within Golden Gate National Recreational 
     Area and San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, and 
     for other purposes''; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       2639. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transporation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330-200, A330-300, 
     A340-200, and A340-300 Series Airplanes [Docket No. FAA-2007-
     27013; Directorate Identifier 2006-NM-236-AD; Amendment 39-
     15022; AD 2007-08-05] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received July 19, 
     2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2640. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transporation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; EADS SOCATA Model TBM 700 Airplanes 
     [Docket No. FAA-2006-26233; Directorate Identifier 2006-CE-
     63-AD; Amendment

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     39-14979; AD 2007-05-18] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received July 19, 
     2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2641. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Revision of Class E Airspace; Redmond, OR [Docket No. FAA-
     2006-25997; Airspace Docket No. 06-ANM-5] received July 18, 
     2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2642. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Head Restraints 
     [Docket No. NHTSA-2007-27986] (RIN: 2127-AJ96) received July 
     18, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2643. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Fire Penetration Resistance of Thermal/Acoustic Insulation 
     Installed on Transport Category Airplanes [Docket No. FAA-
     2006-24277; Amendment No. 121-330] (RIN: 2120-AI75) received 
     July 18, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2644. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Reporting of Early Warning Information [Docket No. NHTSA-
     2006-25653; Notice 2] (RIN: 2127-AJ94) received July 18, 
     2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2645. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 777 Airplanes [Docket 
     No. FAA-2007-27898; Directorate Identifier 2007-NM-078-AD; 
     Amendment 39-15029; AD 2007-07-05 R1] (RIN: 2120-AA64) 
     received July 19, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2646. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; LATINOAMERICANA DE AVIACION (LAVIA) 
     S.A. (Type Certificate Data Sheets No. 2A8 and No. 2A10 
     previously held by The New Piper Aircraft, Inc.) Models PA-
     25, PA-25-235, and PA-25-260 Airplanes [Docket No. FAA-2007-
     27109; Directorate Identifier 2007-CE-005-AD; Amendment 39-
     15024; AD 2007-08-07] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received July 19, 
     2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2647. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; British Aerospace Regional Aircraft 
     Models HP.137 Jetstream Mk.1, Jetstream Series 200, Jetstream 
     Series 3101, and Jetstream Model 3201 Airplanes [Docket No. 
     FAA-2007-27070 Directorate Identifier 2007-CE-003-AD; 
     Amendment 39-15023; AD 2007-08-06] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received 
     July 19, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2648. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce plc RB211 Series 
     Turbofan Engines [Docket No. FAA-2007-27824; Directorate 
     Identifier 2003-NE-12-AD; Amendment 39-15026; AD 2006-11-
     05R1] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received July 19, 2007, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2649. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A300 B4-601, A300 B4-
     603, A300 B4-605R, A300 C4-605R Variant F, A310-204, and 
     A310-304 Airplanes Equipped with General Electric CF6-80C2 
     Engines [Docket No. FAA-2007-27012; Directorate Identifier 
     2006-NM-188-AD; Amendment 39-15017; AD 2007-07-15] (RIN: 
     2120-AA64) received July 19, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2650. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; General Electric Company CT7-5, -7, 
     and -9 Series Turboprop Engines [Docket No. FAA-2005-20944; 
     Directorate Identifier 2003-NE-64-AD; Amendment 39-15018; AD 
     2007-08-01] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received July 19, 2007, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
       2651. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; McCauley Propeller Systems Models 
     3A32C406/82NDB-X and D3A32C409/82NDB-X Propellers [Docket No. 
     FAA-2005-22898; Directorate Identifier 2005-NE-10-AD; 
     Amendment 39-15021; AD 2007-08-04] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received 
     July 19, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2652. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; Learjet Model 45 Airplanes [Docket 
     No. FAA-2007-27980; Directorate Identifier 2007-NM-066-AD; 
     Amendment 39-15033; AD 2007-09-03] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received 
     July 19, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2653. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; Raytheon Aircraft Company (The 
     Beech Aircraft Company and BEECH previously held Type 
     Certificate Nos. 3A15, 3A16, 5A3, and A-777) Models 35-33, 
     35-A33, 35-B33, 35-C33, E33, F33, G33, 35-C33A, E33A, F33A, 
     E33C, F33C, 35, A35, B35, C35, D35, E35, F35, G35, H35, J35, 
     K35, M35, N35, P35, S35, V35, V35A, V35B, 36, A36, A45, (T-
     34A, B45), D45 (T-34B), 95-55, 95-A55, 95-B55, 95-B55A, 95-
     B55B (T-42A), 95-C55, 95-C55A, D55, D55A, E55, E55A, 56TC, 
     A56TC, 58, 95, B95, B95A, D95A, and E95 Airplanes [Docket No. 
     FAA-2006-26075; Directorate Identifier 2006-CE-55-AD; 
     Amendment 39-15025; AD 2007-08-08] to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2654. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Models 
     172R, 172S, 182T, T182T, 206H, and T206H Airplanes [Docket 
     No. FAA-2007-27709; Directorate Identifier 2007-CE-028-AD; 
     Amendment 39-15020; AD 2007-08-03] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received 
     July 18, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2655. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; MD Helicopters Inc. (MDHI) Model 
     MD600N Helicopters [Docket No. FAA-2007-27343; Directorate 
     Identifier 2007-SW-05-AD; Amendment 39-15030; AD 2007-05-51] 
     (RIN: 2120-AA64) received July 18, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2656. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers Model SD3-60 SHERPA, 
     SD3-SHERPA, SD3-30, and SD3-60 Airplanes [Docket No. FAA-
     2007-27866; Directorate Identifier 2007-NM-055-AD; Amendment 
     39-15027; AD 2007-08-09] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received July 18, 
     2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2657. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica 
     S.A. (EMBRAER) Model ERJ 170 Airplanes [Docket No. FAA-2006-
     25419; Directorate Identifier 2006-NM-055-AD; Amendment 39-
     15007; AD 2007-07-10] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received July 18, 
     2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2658. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Models 
     182H, 182J, 182K, 182L, 182M, 182N, 182P, 182Q, and 182R 
     Airplanes [Docket No. FAA-2007-27786; Directorate Identifier 
     2007-CE-031-AD; Amendment 39-15031; AD 2007-09-01] (RIN: 
     2120-AA64) received July 19, 2007, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       2659. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A330 Airplanes and 
     Model A340-200 and -300 Series Airplanes [Docket No. FAA-
     2007-27014; Directorate Identifier 2006-NM-253-AD; Amendment 
     39-15041; AD 2007-09-09] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received July 18, 
     2007, pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       2660. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a semi-annual 
     report concerning emigration laws and policies of Azerbaijan, 
     Kazakhstan, Moldova, the Russian Federation, Tajikistan, 
     Ukraine, and Uzbekistan, as required by Sections 402 and 409 
     of the 1974 Trade Act, as amended, pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 
     2432(c) and (d); to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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