[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 71 (Wednesday, May 12, 2010)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3641-S3643]
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-5788. A communication from the Administrator of Cotton 
     and Tobacco Programs, Agricultural Marketing Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Cotton Research and Promotion 
     Program: Designation of Cotton-Producing States'' ((Docket 
     No. AMS-CN-10-0027)(CN-08-003)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on May 10, 2010; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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       EC-5789. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Personnel and Readiness), Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the 
     disposition of remains; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-5790. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a six-month periodic 
     report on the national emergency with respect to Sudan that 
     was declared in Executive Order 13067 of November 3, 1997; to 
     the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-5791. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Economics, 
     and Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) and 
     Nonattainment New Source Review (NSR): Aggregation'' (FRL No. 
     9150-5) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on May 11, 2010; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-5792. A communication from the Chief of the Publications 
     and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, Department 
     of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Update of Weighted Average Interest Rates, 
     Yield Curves, and Segment Rates'' (Notice No. 2010-40) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 
     11, 2010; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-5793. A communication from the Assistant Legal Adviser 
     for Treaty Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Case-Zablocki Act, 1 U.S.C. 112b, as amended, 
     the report of the texts and background statements of 
     international agreements, other than treaties (List 2010-
     0069-2010-0075); to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-5794. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a Determination and 
     Certification under Section 40A of the Arms Export Control 
     Act relative to countries not cooperating fully with United 
     States antiterrorism efforts; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
       EC-5795. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the 
     certification of a proposed amendment to a manufacturing 
     license agreement for the export of defense articles, 
     including, technical data, and defense services to Germany 
     for the manufacture, assembly, and test of parts and 
     components for Turbine Engines and Auxiliary Power Units 
     related to various military aircraft, helicopters, and tanks; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-5796. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the 
     certification of a proposed amendment to a manufacturing 
     license agreement for the export of defense articles, 
     including, technical data, and defense services for the 
     manufacture of military aircraft engine hot section 
     components specifically, combustion chambers and liners; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-5797. A communication from the Chairman, National 
     Mediation Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Representation Election Procedure'' 
     (RIN3140-AZ00) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on May 11, 2010; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-5798. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Workers' Compensation Programs, Department of Labor, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the 
     operations of the Office of Workers' Compensation Programs 
     for fiscal year 2008; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-5799. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Workers' Compensation Programs, Department of Labor, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the 
     annual audit of the District of Columbia Workmen's 
     Compensation Act Special Fund; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-5800. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Workers' Compensation Programs, Department of Labor, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the 
     annual audit of the Longshore and Harbor Workers' 
     Compensation Act Special Fund; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-5801. A communication from the Chairman, Board of 
     Governors of the Federal Reserve System, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the Inspector General's Semiannual Report 
     for the six-month period ending March 31, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-5802. A communication from the Chief of Staff, Media 
     Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Television 
     Broadcasting Services; Seaford, DE'' (MB Docket No. 09-230) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 
     11, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5803. A communication from the Acting Director of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Magnuson-Stevens Fishery 
     Conservation and Management Act Provisions; Fisheries of the 
     Northeastern United States; Northeast Multispecies Fishery; 
     Closure of the Eastern U.S./Canada Management Area'' 
     (RIN0648-XW04) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on May 11, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5804. A communication from the Acting Director of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the Northeastern 
     United States; Scup Fishery; Reduction of Winter I Commercial 
     Possession Limit'' (RIN0648-XV77) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on May 11, 2010; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5805. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Relief for U.S. Military and Civilian 
     Personnel Who Are Assigned Outside the United States in 
     Support of U.S. Armed Forces Operations'' ((RIN2120-
     AJ54)(Docket No. FAA-2009-0923)) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on May 7, 2010; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5806. A communication from the Assistant Chief Counsel 
     for Legislation and Regulations, Maritime Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Administrative Waivers of the 
     Coastwise Trade Laws: New Definition for Eligible Vessel'' 
     (RIN2133-AB76) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on May 7, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-5807. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Modification of Jet Routes J-37 and J-55; 
     Northeast United States'' ((RIN2120-AA66)(Docket No. FAA-
     2010-0003)) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on May 7, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-5808. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     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 May 7, 2010; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5809. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     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 May 
     7, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5810. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     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 May 
     7, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5811. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Establishment of Class E Airspace; Bonners 
     Ferry, ID'' ((RIN2120-AA66)(Docket No. FAA-2009-1002)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 
     7, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5812. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures 
     (68); Amdt. No. 3366'' (RIN2120-AA65) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on May 7, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5813. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures 
     (46); Amdt. No. 3367'' (RIN2120-AA65) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on May 7, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5814. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures 
     (56); Amdt. No. 3371'' (RIN2120-AA65) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on May 7, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5815. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures 
     (120); Amdt. No. 3370'' (RIN2120-AA65) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on May 7, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5816. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation,

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     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (92); Amdt. No. 
     3368'' (RIN2120-AA65) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on May 7, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.

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