[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 162 (Thursday, December 9, 2010)]
[Senate]
[Page S8712]
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                   EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS

  The following communications were laid before the Senate, together 
with accompanying papers, reports, and documents, and were referred as 
indicated:

       EC-8399. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office 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; Atlantic Surfclam and Ocean 
     Quahog Fisheries; Suspension of Minimum Atlantic Surfclam 
     Size Limit for Fishing Year 2011'' (RIN0648-XZ16) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on December 7, 
     2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8400. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod in the Bering 
     Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area'' (RIN0648-XA038) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     December 7, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8401. A communication from the Chief, Public Safety and 
     Homeland Security Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Section 90.617 Frequencies in the 809.750-824.750.750-869 
     MHz Bands Available for Trunked, Conventional or Cellular 
     System Use in Non-border Areas; Section 90.677 
     Reconfiguration of the 806-824/851-869 Band in Order to 
     Separate Cellular Systems From Non-cellular Systems'' ((DA10-
     695)(WT Docket No. 02-55)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on December 7, 2010; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8402. A communication from the Deputy Assistant General 
     Counsel for Regulations, Office of the Secretary of 
     Transportation, Department of Transportation, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a rule entitled ``Relocation of Standard 
     Time Zone Boundary in the State of North Dakota: Mercer 
     County'' (RIN2105-AD98) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on December 7, 2010; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8403. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures 
     (25); Amdt. 3398'' (RIN2120-AA65) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on December 7, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8404. A communication from the Policy Advisor/Chief, 
     Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Amateur Service Rules'' (FCC 10-189) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on December 7, 
     2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-8405. A communication from the Chief of the Policy and 
     Rules Division, Office of Engineering and Technology, Federal 
     Communications Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Unlicensed Operation in the TV 
     Broadcast Bands; ET Docket No. 04-186; Additional Spectrum 
     for Unlicensed Devices Below 900 MHz and in the 3 GHz Band; 
     ET Docket No. 02-380'' (FCC 10-174) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on December 7, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-8406. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, an addendum to a 
     certification, transmittal number: DDTC 10-429, of the 
     proposed sale or export of defense articles, including 
     technical data, and defense services to a Middle East country 
     regarding any possible affects such a sale might have 
     relating to Israel's Qualitative Military Edge over military 
     threats to Israel; to the Committee on Armed Services.

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