[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 190 (Tuesday, December 15, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Pages S13249-S13251]
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-4014. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of the Atlantic Low Offshore Airspace Area; East 
     Coast United States'' ((RIN2120-AA66)(Docket No. FAA-2008-
     1170)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on December 10, 2009; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-4015. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule

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     entitled ``Amendment of the South Florida Low Offshore 
     Airspace Area; Florida'' ((RIN2120-AA66)(Docket No. FAA-2008-
     1167)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on December 10, 2009; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-4016. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Class D and E Airspace; Fort Stewart 
     (Hinesville), GA'' ((RIN2120-AA66)(Docket No. FAA-2009-0959)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     December 10, 2009; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-4017. 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; Jackson, AL'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66)(Docket No. FAA-2009-0937)) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on December 10, 2009; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4018. 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; Mountain City, TN'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(Docket No. FAA-2009-0061)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on December 10, 2009; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4019. 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; Fort A.P. Hill, VA'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(Docket No. FAA-2009-0739)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on December 10, 2009; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4020. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Revocation of Class E Airspace; Hinesville, GA'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66)(Docket No. FAA-2009-0960)) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on December 10, 2009; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4021. 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. FAA-2009-0784)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     December 10, 2009; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-4022. 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 
     (Sikorsky) Model S-92A Helicopters'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket 
     No. FAA-2009-1130)) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on December 10, 2009; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4023. 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 B2-1C, A300 B2-
     203, A300 B2K-3C, A300 B4-103, A300 B4-203, and A300 B4-2C 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. FAA-2009-0055)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     December 10, 2009; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-4024. 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, DHC-
     8-401, and DHC-8-402 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 
     FAA-2009-1106)) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on December 10, 2009; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4025. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Honeywell International Inc. 
     LTS101 Series Turboshaft and LTP101 Series Turboprop 
     Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. FAA-2008-1019)) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on December 10, 
     2009; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-4026. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Saab AB, Saab Aerosystem Model 
     SAAB 2000 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. FAA-2009-
     0654)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on December 10, 2009; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-4027. 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-500 
     MB, DG-808C and DG-800B Gliders'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 
     FAA-2009-1103)) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on December 10, 2009; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4028. 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 (GE) 
     CF34-1A, CF34-3A, and CF34-3B Series Turbofan Engines'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. FAA-2009-0328)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on December 10, 2009; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4029. 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 Model TBM 700 Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. FAA-2009-0886)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on December 10, 2009; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4030. 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 Model 
     525A Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. FAA-2009-1096)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     December 10, 2009; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-4031. 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. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-500 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(Docket No. FAA-2009-0870)) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on December 10, 2009; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4032. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Thielert Aircraft Engines GmbH 
     (TAE) Model TAE 125-01 Reciprocating Engines'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(Docket No. FAA-2009-0753)) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on December 10, 2009; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4033. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Vulcanair S.p.A. Models P 68, P 
     68B, P 68C, P 68C-TC, and P 68 ``OBSERVER'' Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. FAA-2009-0869)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on December 10, 2009; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4034. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; AVOX Systems and B/E Aerospace 
     Oxygen Cylinder Assemblies, as Installed on Various Transport 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. FAA-2009-0915)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     December 10, 2009; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-4035. 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 Inc. Model CL-600-2C10 
     (Regional Jet Series 700, 701 and 702), CL-600-2D15 (Regional 
     Jet Series 705), and CL-600-2D24 (Regional Jet Series 900) 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. FAA-2009-1075)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     December 10, 2009; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-4036. 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 JT8D-7, -7A, -
     7B, -9, -9A, -11, -15, and -17 Turbofan Engines'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(Docket No. FAA-2009-0317)) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on December 10, 2009; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4037. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Scheibe-Flugzeugbau GmbH Models 
     Bergfalke-III, Bergfalke-II/55, SF 25C, and SF-26A Standard 
     Gliders'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. FAA-2009-0800)) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on December 10, 
     2009; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-4038. 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 A318-111 and -112 
     Series Airplanes, and Model A319, A320, and A321 Series 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. FAA-2009-1073)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     December 10, 2009; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.

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       EC-4039. 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 800 
     Series Turbofan Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. FAA-
     2009-0674)) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on December 10, 2009; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4040. 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 737-600, -700, -700C, and 
     -800 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. FAA-2009-
     0411)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on December 10, 2009; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-4041. 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 CF6-50C 
     Series Turbofan Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. FAA-
     2006-24171)) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on December 10, 2009; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4042. 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, -200LR, -
     300, and -300ER Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 
     FAA-2009-0571)) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on December 10, 2009; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4043. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Hawker Beechcraft Corporation 
     Models 58, 58A, 58P, 58PA, 58TC, 58TCA, 95-B55, 95-B55A, A36, 
     A36TC, B36TC, E55, E55A, F33A, and V35B Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. FAA-2009-0797)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on December 10, 2009; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4044. 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 DC-9-14, 
     DC-9-15, and DC-9-15F, Airplanes; and McDonnell Douglas Model 
     DC-9-20, DC-9-30, DC-9-40, and DC-9-50 Series Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. FAA-2009-0658)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on December 10, 2009; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4045. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; ZLT Zeppelin Luftschifftechnik 
     GmbH and Co KG Model LZ N07-100 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(Docket No. FAA-2009-0868)) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on December 10, 2009; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4046. 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 Series 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. FAA-2009-0379)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     December 10, 2009; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-4047. 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-600-2A12 (CL-
     601) and CL-600-2B16 (CL-601-3A, CL-601-3R, and CL-604) 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. FAA-2009-0565)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     December 10, 2009; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-4048. 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, 
     747-200B, 747-200C, and 747-200F, and 747SR Series 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. FAA-2009-0553)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     December 10, 2009; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-4049. 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-600-2C10 
     (Regional Jet Series 700 and 701) Airplanes and CL-600-2D24 
     (Regional Jet Series 900) Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket 
     No. FAA-2009-0436)) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on December 10, 2009; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4050. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Learjet Inc. Model 45 Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. FAA-2009-0719)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on December 10, 2009; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4051. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Twin Commander Aircraft LLC 
     Models 690, 690A, and 690B Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket 
     No. FAA-2009-0778)) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on December 10, 2009; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4052. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; 328 Support Services GmbH 
     (Dornier) Model 328-100 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket 
     No. FAA-2009-1074)) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on December 10, 2009; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4053. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Lockheed Model L-1011 Series 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. FAA-2009-1022)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     December 10, 2009; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-4054. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Honeywell International Inc. 
     LTS101 Series Turboshaft and LTP101 Series Turboprop 
     Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. FAA-2008-1019)) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on December 10, 
     2009; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-4055. 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 and -300 
     Series Airplanes; and Model A340-200 and -300 Series 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. FAA-2009-1092)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     December 10, 2009; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-4056. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Removal of Regulations Allowing 
     for Polished Frost'' ((RIN2120-AJ09)(Docket No. FAA-2007-
     29281)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on December 10, 2009; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.

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