[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 143 (Friday, September 23, 2011)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5944-S5945]
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-3378. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Policy), Department of Defense, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to Taiwan's Air Defense 
     Force; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-3379. A communication from the Chairman and President of 
     the Export-Import Bank, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report relative to transactions involving U.S. exports to 
     Ethiopia; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
       EC-3380. 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 in the Gulf of Alaska'' 
     (RIN0648-XA659) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on September 22, 2011; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3381. 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 Northeastern United States; Northeast 
     Multispecies Fishery; Trip Limit Decrease for the Common Pool 
     Fishery'' (RIN0648-XA652) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on September 22, 2011; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3382. 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; 
     Reallocation of Pacific Cod in the Bering Sea and Aleutian 
     Islands Management Area'' (RIN0648-XA673) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on September 22, 2011; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3383. 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 in the Gulf of Alaska'' 
     (RIN0648-XA685) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on September 22, 2011; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3384. 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; Other 
     Rockfish, Other Flatfish, Sharks, and Skates in the Bering 
     Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area'' (RIN0648-XA672) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     September 22, 2011; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-3385. 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; 
     Octopus in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands'' (RIN0648-
     XA683) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on September 22, 2011; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-3386. 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; 
     Shallow-Water Species Fishery by Vessels Using Trawl Gear in 
     the Gulf of Alaska'' (RIN0648-XA680) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on September 22, 2011; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3387. 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 620 in the Gulf of Alaska'' 
     (RIN0648-XA684) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on September 22, 2011; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3388. 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; 
     Northern Rockfish, Pacific Ocean Perch, and Pelagic Shelf 
     Rockfish for Vessels Participating in the Rockfish Entry 
     Level Fishery'' (RIN0648-XA678) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on September 22, 2011; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3389. A communication from the Assistant Administrator 
     for Fisheries, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of 
     Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Atlantic Shark 
     Management Measures'' (RIN0648-BA69) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on September 22, 2011; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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       EC-3390. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Operations, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Northeastern United States; Atlantic Herring Fishery; 
     Regulatory Amendment'' (RIN0648-BA79) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on September 22, 2011; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3391. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Operations, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Northeastern United States; Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black 
     Sea Bass Fisheries; 2011 Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea 
     Bass Specifications; Correction'' (RIN0648-XY82) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on September 22, 
     2011; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-3392. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class E Airspace; Clemson, 
     SC'' ((RIN2120-AA66)( Docket No. FAA-2011-0394)) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on September 21, 
     2011; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-3393. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France 
     (ECF) Model EC120B Helicopters'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 
     FAA-2011-0859)) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on September 19, 2011; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3394. A communication from the Chief of Staff, Media 
     Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``In the 
     Matter of Amendment of Parts 1, 73 and 76 of the Commission's 
     Rules Regarding Practice and Procedure: Broadcast 
     Applications and Proceedings; Radio Broadcast Services: 
     Fairness Doctrine and Digital Broadcast Television 
     Redistribution Control; Multichannel Video and Cable 
     Television Service: Fairness Doctrine, Personal Attacks, 
     Political Editorials and Complaints Regarding Cable 
     Programming Service Rates'' (DA 11-1432) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on September 22, 2011; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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