[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 11]
[Senate]
[Pages 15629-15633]
[From the U.S. 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, which were referred 
as indicated:

       EC-9834. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Airbus Model 300-
     600 Series Airplanes; docket no. 98-NM-164 [6-19/6-22]'' 
     (RIN2120-AA64 (2000-0341)) received on June 22, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9835. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: SAAB Model SAAB 
     SF340A and 340B Series Airplanes; docket no. 2000-NM-25 [6-
     19/6-22]'' (RIN2120-AA64 (2000-0342)) received on June 22, 
     2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-9836. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Boeing Model 747 
     Series Airplanes; docket no. 2000-NM-78 [6-19/6-22]'' 
     (RIN2120-AA64 (2000-0343)) received on June 22, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9837. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Boeing Model 767 
     Series Airplanes; docket no. 99-NM-182 [6-19/6-22]'' 
     (RIN2120-AA64 (2000-0344)) received on June 22, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9838. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Dassault Model 
     Falcon 2000 Mystere-Falcon 900 Falcon 900EX Fan Jet Falcon 
     Mystere series Airplanes; docket no. 2000-NM-56 [6-15/6-22]'' 
     (RIN2120-AA64 (2000-0336)) received on June 22, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9839. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Saab Model SAAB 
     SF340A and 340B Series Airplanes; docket no. 99-NM-51 [6-15/
     6-22]'' (RIN2120-AA64 (2000-0337)) received on June 22, 2000; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9840. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Airbus Model A330 
     and A340 Series Airplanes; docket no. 2000-NM-64 [6-15/6-
     22]'' (RIN2120-AA64 (2000-0338)) received on June 22, 2000; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9841. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: P & W PW4000 
     Series Turbofan Engines; docket no. 98-ANE-66 [6-15/6-22]'' 
     (RIN2120-AA64 (2000-0339)) received on June 22, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9842. A communication from the Chief of the Office of 
     Regulations and Administrative Law, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Safety/Security Zone 
     Regulations; Fireworks Display, Pier 54, Hudson River New 
     York (CGD01-00-145)'' (RIN2115-AA97 (2000-0032)) received on 
     June 22, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-9843. A communication from the Chief of the Office of 
     Regulations and Administrative Law, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Safety/Security Zone 
     Regulations; Arrival of Sailing Vessel AMISTAD, New Haven 
     Harbor, Connecticut (CGD01-00-166)'' (RIN2115-AA97 (2000-
     0033)) received on June 22, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9844. A communication from the Chief of the Office of 
     Regulations and Administrative Law, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Safety/Security Zone 
     Regulations; Chickahominy River, VA (CGD05-00-016)'' 
     (RIN2115-AA97 (2000-0034)) received on June 22, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9845. A communication from the Chief of the Office of 
     Regulations and Administrative Law, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Safety/Security Zone 
     Regulations; LAKE ERIE, Ottawa River, Washington Township, 
     Ohio (CGD09-00-014)'' (RIN2115-AA97 (2000-0035)) received on 
     June 22, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-9846. A communication from the Chief of the Office of 
     Regulations and Administrative Law, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Safety/Security Zone 
     Regulations SAIL BOSTON 2000, Port of Boston, MA (CGD01-99-
     191)'' (RIN2115-AA97 (2000-0036)) received on June 22, 2000; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9847. A communication from the Chief of the Office of 
     Regulations and Administrative Law, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Safety/Security Zone 
     Regulations; York River, VA (CGD05-00-019)'' (RIN2115-AA97 
     (2000-0037)) received on June 22, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9848. A communication from the Chief of the Office of 
     Regulations and Administrative Law, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Safety/Security Zone 
     Regulations; Atlantic Ocean, Virginia Beach, VA (CGD05-00-
     015)'' (RIN2115-AA97 (2000-0038)) received on June 22, 2000; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9849. A communication from the Chief of the Office of 
     Regulations and Administrative Law, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Special Anchorage Areas/
     Anchorage Grounds Regulations; OPSAIL 2000, Port of New 
     London, Connecticut (CGD01-99-203)'' (RIN2115-AA98 (2000-
     0005)) received on June 22, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9850. A communication from the Chief of the Office of 
     Regulations and Administrative Law, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Drawbridge Regulations; 
     Wappoo Creek (ICW), Charleston, SC (CGDS07-00-054)'' 
     (RIN2115-AE47 (2000-0034)) received on June 22, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9851. A communication from the Chief of the Office of 
     Regulations and Administrative Law, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Regatta Regulations; Maryland 
     Swim for Life, Chester River, Chestertown, MD (CGD05-00-
     022)'' (RIN2115-AE46 (2000-0005)) received on June 22, 2000; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9852. A communication from the Chief of the Office of 
     Regulations and Administrative Law, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Drawbridge Regulations; 
     Columbia River, OR (CGD13-00-008)'' (RIN2115-AE47 (2000-
     0032)) received on June 22, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9853. A communication from the Chief of the Office of 
     Regulations and Administrative Law, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Drawbridge Regulations; 
     Acushnet River, Annisqualm River, Fore River and Taunton 
     River , MA (CGD01-00-135)'' (RIN2115-AE47 (2000-0033)) 
     received on June 22, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9854. A communication from the Chief of the Office of 
     Regulations and Administrative Law, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Response Plans For Marine 
     Transportation-Related Facilities Handling Non-Petroleum Oils 
     (USCG-1999-5149)'' (RIN2115-AF79 (2000-0001)) received on 
     June 22, 2000 ; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.

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       EC-9855. A communication from the Chief of the Office of 
     Regulations and Administrative Law, U.S. Coast Guard, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Oil Pollution Act of 1990 
     Phase-out Requirements for Single Hull Tank Vessels (USCG-
     1999-6164)'' (RIN2115-AF86 (2000-0001)) received on June 22, 
     2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-9856. A communication from the Special Assistant to the 
     Bureau Chief , Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Amendment of Section 73 .202(B), Table of 
     Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations (Winslow, Camp Verde, Mayer 
     and Sun City West, Arizona)'' (MMDocket No. 99-246; RM-9593; 
     RM-9770) received on June 22, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9857. A communication from the Special Assistant to the 
     Bureau Chief , Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Amendment of Section 73 .202(B), Table of FM 
     Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations Ebro, Florida'' (MMDocket 
     No. 00-43) received on June 22, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9858. A communication from the Chief of the General and 
     International Law Division, Maritime Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Appeal Procedures for 
     Determinations Concerning Compliance with Service 
     Obligations, Deferments, and Waivers'' (RIN2133-AB41) 
     received on June 22, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9859. A communication from the Deputy Archivist of the 
     United States , National Archives and Records Administration, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``36 CFR Part 1253--Location of NARA Facilities and Hours of 
     Use'' (RIN3095-AA98) received on June 22, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9860. A communication from the Acting Director of the 
     Office of Sustainable Fisheries, Domestic Fisheries Division, 
     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 Fishery; Commercial Quota Harvested for Maine'' 
     received on June 30, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9861. 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 Exclusive 
     Economic Zone Off Alaska--Modification of a Closure for 
     Rockfish and Pacific Ocean Perch in the Central and Eastern 
     Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska'' received on June 30, 
     2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-9862. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Fisheries, National Marines Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Framework 13 to the 
     Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery Management Plan and Framework 34 
     to the Northeast Multispecies Fishery Management Plan'' 
     (RIN0648-AN49) received on June 30, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9863. A communication from the Secretary of the Federal 
     Trade Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     under the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9864. A communication from the Special Assistant to the 
     Bureau Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of FM 
     Allotments; FM Broadcast Stations LaBelle, Estero and Key 
     West, Florida'' (MM Docket No. 97-116) received on June 27, 
     2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-9865. A communication from the Special Assistant to the 
     Bureau Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of 
     Allotments; FM Broadcast Stations (Saratoga, Green River, Big 
     Piney and LaBarge, Wyoming)'' (MM Docket No. 98-130, 99-56; 
     RM-9297, RM-9655, RM-9459) received on June 27, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9866. A communication from the Special Assistant to the 
     Bureau Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of 
     Allotments; FM Broadcast Stations (Douglas, Guernsey, 
     Wyoming)'' (MM Docket No. 98-151; RM-9320, RM-9653) received 
     on June 27, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-9867. A communication from the Special Assistant to the 
     Bureau Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of 
     Allotments; FM Broadcast Stations (Arnoldsburg, West 
     Virginia)'' (MM Docket No. 98-216) received on June 27, 2000; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9868. A communication from the Special Assistant to the 
     Bureau Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of 
     Allotments; FM Broadcast Stations, Whitefield and 
     Northumberland, NH'' (MM Docket No. 99-42, RM-9467, RM-9618) 
     received on June 27, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9869. A communication from the Special Assistant to the 
     Bureau Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of 
     Allotments; FM Broadcast Stations (North Tunica, Friars 
     Point, Mississippi, Kennett, Missouri, Munford, Tennessee, 
     Marianna, Arkansas)'' (MM Docket Nos. 99-140, 99-146; RM-
     9723, RM-9724, RM-9725, RM-9490) received on June 27, 2000; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9870. A communication from the Special Assistant to the 
     Bureau Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of FM 
     Allotments; FM Broadcast Stations Camp Wood and Rocksprings, 
     TX'' (MM Docket No. 99-214) received on June 27, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9871. A communication from the Special Assistant to the 
     Bureau Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of 
     Allotments; FM Broadcast Stations (Greeley and Broomfield, 
     Colorado)'' (MM Docket No. 99-279; RM-9716) received on June 
     27, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-9872. A communication from the Special Assistant to the 
     Bureau Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of 
     Allotments; FM Broadcast Stations Carney, Michigan'' (MM 
     Docket No. 99-334) received on June 27, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9873. A communication from the Special Assistant to the 
     Bureau Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of FM 
     Allotments; FM Broadcast Stations Gwinn, Michigan'' (MM 
     Docket No. 99-341) received on June 27, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9874. A communication from the Special Assistant to the 
     Bureau Chief, Mass Media Bureau, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of 
     Allotments; FM Broadcast Stations (Eldorado, Beeville, 
     Colorado City, Cotulla, Cuero, Kerrville, Mason, McQueeney 
     and San Angelo, Texas)'' (MM Docket No. 99-357) received on 
     June 27, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-9875. 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; Bycatch Rate Standards 
     for the Second Half of 2000'' received on June 29, 2000; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9876. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for 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; Emergency Interim Rules 
     to Implement the American Fisheries Act; Extension of 
     Expiration Dates'' (RIN0648-AM83) received on June 29, 2000; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9877. A communication from the Deputy Administrator of 
     the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report entitled ``Update on the Status of Splash and 
     Spray Suppression Technology for Large Trucks''; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9878. A communication from the Secretary of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     relative to export vessels for calendar year 1999; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9879. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Eurocopter 
     Deutschland GmbH Model EC 135 Helicopters; docket no. 98-SW-
     74 [7/5-7/6]'' (RIN2120-AA64 (2000-0354) received on July 6, 
     2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.

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       EC-9880. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Boeing Model 747-
     400 Series Airplanes Equipped with P&W PW 4000 Engines; 
     docket no. 99-NM-66 [6-23/7-6]'' (RIN2120-AA64 (2000-0355) 
     received on July 6, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9881. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Airbus Model A310 
     Series Airplanes; docket no. 2000-NM-77 [6-23/-7-6]'' 
     (RIN2120-AA64 (2000-0356) received on July 6, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9882. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Boeing Model 747 
     Series Airplanes; docket no. 99-NM-330 [6-23/7-6]'' (RIN2120-
     AA64 (2000-0357) received on July 6, 2000; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9883. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Airbus Industrie 
     Model A300, A400-600, and A310 Series Airplanes; docket no. 
     99-NM-240 [6-23/7-6]'' (RIN2120-AA64 (2000-0358) received on 
     July 6, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-9884. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Sikorsky Aircraft 
     Corporation Model S-76A Helicopters; docket no. 99-SW-37 [6-
     23/7-6]'' (RIN2120-AA64 (2000-0359) received on July 6, 2000; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9885. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Boeing Model 727 
     Series Airplanes; request for comments; docket no. 99-NM-
     121'' (RIN2120-AA64 (2000-0361) received on July 6, 2000; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9886. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Pratt & Whitney 
     JT9D Series Turbofan; docket no. 94-ANE-54 [5-46-99/7-6-00]'' 
     (RIN2120-AA64 (2000-0362) received on July 6, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9887. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures: 
     Miscellaneous Amendments (49); Amdt. No. 1997 [6-28/7-6]'' 
     (RIN2120-AA65 (2000-0035) received on July 6, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9888. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures: 
     Miscellaneous Amendments (45); Amdt. No. 1999 [6-28/7-6]'' 
     (RIN2120-AA65 (2000-0036) received on July 6, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9889. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Establishment of Class E Airspace; 
     Minneapolis, Flying Cloud Airport, MN; docket no. 00-AGL-08 
     [6-28/7-6]'' (RIN2120-AA66 (2000-0154) received on July 6, 
     2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-9890. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Establishment of Class E Airspace; 
     Minneapolis, Anoka County-Blaine Airport, MN; docket no. 00-
     AGL-09 [6-28/7-6]'' (RIN2120-AA66 (2000-0156) received on 
     July 6, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-9891. A communication from the Chief of General and 
     International Law, Maritime Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Putting Customers First in the Title XI 
     Program: Ship Financing Guarantees'' (RIN 2133-AB32) received 
     on July 6, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-9892. A communication from the Trial Attorney of the 
     Federal Railroad Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Joint Statement of Safety Policy for Shared 
     Use of General Railroad System Trackage by Conventional 
     Railroad and Rail Transit Trains'' (RIN2130-AB33) received on 
     July 6, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-9893. A communication from the Chief of the Division of 
     General and International Law, Maritime Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Eligibility of U.S.-Flag 
     Vessels of 100 Feet or Greater in Registered Length to Obtain 
     a Fishery Endorsement to the Vessel's Documentation'' 
     (RIN2133-AB38) received on July 6, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9894. A communication from the Trial Attorney of the 
     Federal Railroad Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``FRA Statement of Safety Policy for Shared 
     Use of General Railroad System Trackage by Conventional 
     Railroad and Rail Transit Trains'' (RIN2130-AB33 (2000-0002)) 
     received on July 6, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9895. A communication from the Secretary of the Federal 
     Trade Commission, transmitting, a report relative to tar, 
     nicotine, and carbon monoxide for calendar year 1998; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9896. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator For Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Final Rule to Implement 
     Mackerel Catch Specifications for the South Atlantic Region 
     under the Fishery Management Plan for Coastal Migratory 
     Pelagic Resources in the Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic 
     Region'' (RIN0648-AN07) received on July 10, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9897. 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 off West Coast 
     States and in the Western Pacific; Pacific Coast Groundfish 
     Fishery; Trip Limit Adjustments'' received on July 10, 2000; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9898. 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 ``Adjustment of the ending 
     date of the annual closure of the shrimp fishery in the EEZ 
     off Texas'' received on July 10, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9899. A communication from the Assistant Administrator 
     for Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, Department 
     of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Fisheries Off West Coast States and in the 
     Western Pacific; Western Pacific Crustacean Fisheries; 
     Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Lobster Fishery; Closure of the 
     Year 2000 Fishery'' (RIN0648-A006) received on July 10, 2000; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9900. 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 Mackerel, Squid, and 
     Butterfish Fisheries; Closure of Fishery for Loligo Squid'' 
     received on July 10, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9901. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator of the National Oceanic And Atmospheric 
     Administration, Department of Commerce, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Dean John A. 
     Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship, National Sea Grant College 
     Program'' received on July 10, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9902. A communication from the Senior Attorney, Federal 
     Railroad Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Regulations Governing Railroad Rehabilitation 
     and Improvement Financing'' (RIN2130-AB26) received on July 
     10, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-9903. A communication from the Attorney Advisor of the 
     Common Carrier Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service: Promoting 
     Deployment and Subscribership in Unserved and Underserved 
     Areas, Including Tribal and Insular Areas; Petitions for 
     Designation as an Eligible Telecommunications Carrier and for 
     Related Waivers to Provide Universal Service, CC Docket No. 
     96-45, 12th Report and Order Memorandum Opinion and Order'' 
     (FCC00-208, CC Doc. 96-45) received on July 10, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9904. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation,

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     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Saab Model AAB SF340A and 340B 
     Series Airplanes; docket no. 2000-NM-25 [6-19/6-26]'' 
     (RIN2120-AA64 (2000-0348)) received on July 10, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9905. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Boeing Model 747 
     Series Airplanes; docket no. 2000-NM-78 [6-19/6-26]'' 
     (RIN2120-AA64 (2000-0349)) received on July 10, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9906. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Boeing Model 767 
     Series Airplanes; docket no. 99-NM-182 [6-19-26]'' (RIN2120-
     AA64 (2000-0350)) received on July 10, 2000; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9907. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Airbus Model 
     A319, A320, and A321 Series Airplanes; docket no. 99-NM-25 
     [6-14/6-26]'' (RIN2120-AA64 (2000-0351)) received on July 10, 
     2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-9908. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Foker Model F27 
     Mark 050, 100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, and 700 Series 
     Airplanes and Model F28 Mark 0070, 0100, 2000, 3000, and 4000 
     Series Airplanes; docket no. 2000-NM-06 [6-14/6-26]'' 
     (RIN2120-AA64 (2000-0352)) received on July 10, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9909. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Establishment of Class E Airspace; Dunlap, 
     IN; docket no. 00-ASO-14 [6-19/6-26]'' (RIN2120-AA66 (2000-
     0142)) received on July 10, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9910. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class E Airspace; Livingston, 
     TN; docket no. 00-ASO-11 [6-19/6-26]'' (RIN2120-AA66 (2000-
     0143)) received on July 10, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9911. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Establishment of Class E Airspace; 
     Copperhill, TN; docket no. 00-ASO-13 [6-16/6-21]'' (RIN2120-
     AA66 (2000-0144)) received on July 10, 2000; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9912. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E Airspace; Holland, 
     MI; docket no. 00-AGL-06 [6-16/6-26]'' (RIN2120-AA66 (2000-
     0145)) received on July 10, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9913. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment to Class E Airspace; Sheldon, IA; 
     docket no. 00-ACE-08 [6-22/6-26]'' (RIN2120-AA66 (2000-0146)) 
     received on July 10, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9914. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment to Class E Airspace; Pratt, KS; 
     docket no. 00-ACE-14 [6-22/6-26]'' (RIN2120-AA66 (2000-0147)) 
     received on July 10, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9915. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment to Class E Airspace; Fort Payne, 
     AL; docket no. 00-ASO-17 [6-23/6-29]'' (RIN2120-AA66 (2000-
     0149)) received on July 10, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9916. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment to Class E Airspace; Jasper, TN; 
     docket no. 00-ASO-16 [6-23/6-29]'' (RIN2120-AA66 (2000-0150)) 
     received on July 10, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9917. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment to Class E Airspace; Scottsboro, 
     AL; Docket No 00-ASO-15 [6-23/6-29]'' (RIN2120-AA66 (2000-
     0151)) received on July 10, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9918. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment to Class E Airspace; Smithville, 
     TN; Docket No. 00-ASO-18 [6-23/6-29]'' (RIN2120-AA66 (2000-
     0152)) received on July 10, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9919. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Realignment and establishment of VOR 
     Federal Airways; DY and TN; docket no. 97-ASO-18 [7-5/7-10]'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66 (2000-0164)) received on July 10, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9920. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Realignment of Jet Route; TX; docket no. 
     99-ASW-33 [7-5/7-10]'' (RIN2120-AA66 (2000-0165)) received on 
     July 10, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-9921. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Establishment of Class E Airspace; Wadena, 
     MN; docket no. 00-AGL-07; [6-26/7-10]'' (RIN2120-AA66 (2000-
     0155)) received on July 10, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9922. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E Airspace; 
     Marquette, MI; revocation of Class E Airspace; Swayer, MI, 
     and K .I., Sawyer, MI; docket no. 99-AGL-42 [6-28/7-10]'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66 (2000-0157)) received on July 10, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9923. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Realignment of Federal Airways; docket no. 
     99-AGL-57 [7/6-6/10]'' (RIN2120-AA66 (2000-0158)) received on 
     July 10, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-9924. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment to Class D and Class E5 Airspace; 
     Greenwood, MS; docket no. 00-ASO-9 [6-23/7-10]'' (RIN2120-
     AA66 (2000-0159)) received on July 10, 2000; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9925. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Establishment of Class D Airspace; Stuart, 
     FL; docket no. 00-ASO-12 [6-30/7-10]'' (RIN2120-AA66 (2000-
     0160)) received on July 10, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9926. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Establishment of Class E Airspace; 
     Minneapolis, Crystal Airport, MN; docket no. 00-AGL-10 [6-28/
     7-10]'' (RIN2120-AA66 (2000-0161)) received on July 10, 2000; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9927. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class E Airspace; Tullahoma, 
     TN; docket no. 00-ASO-19; [6-23/7-10]'' (RIN2120-AA66 (2000-
     0162)) received on July 10, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9928. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Boeing Model 777-
     200 and -300 Series Airplanes; docket no. 2000-NM-108; [6-28/
     7-10]'' (RIN2120-AA66 (2000-0363)) received on July 10, 2000; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9929. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Empresa 
     Brasileira de Aeronautica Model EMB-135 and -145 Series 
     Airplanes: docket no. 2000-NM-208 [6-27/7-10]'' (RIN2120-AA66 
     (2000-0364)) received on July 10, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9930. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: McDonnell Douglas 
     Model DC-8 Series Airplanes: docket no. 2000-NM-49 [6-27/7-
     10]''

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     (RIN2120-AA66 (2000-0365)) received on July 10, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9931. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Rolls Royce Ltd, 
     Dart 511, 511-E, 514-7, 528, 528-7E, 529-7E, 532-7, 532-7L , 
     532-7N, 532-7R, 551-R, and 552-7R Turboprop Engines; docket 
     no. 99-NE-50 [6-23/7-10]'' (RIN2120-AA66 (2000-0366)) 
     received on July 10, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9932. A communication from the Trial Attorney, Federal 
     Railroad Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law , the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Passenger Equipment Safety Standards--Final Rule; Response 
     to Petitions for Reconsideration'' (RIN2130-AA95 (2000-0001)) 
     received on July 10, 2000; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9933. 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--Closes Directed Pacific 
     Ocean Perch Fishing in the Western Regulatory Area of the 
     Gulf of Alaska'' received on July 12, 2000; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9934. A communication from the Assistant Administrator 
     for Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, Department 
     of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the reports of a 
     rule entitled ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off 
     Alaska; Prohibited Species Catch in the Bering Sea and 
     Aleutian Islands'' received on July 12, 2000; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9935. 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--Closes Pollock Open 
     Access Sector for Inshore Processing in the Bering Sea and 
     Aleutian Islands Management Area'' received on July 12, 2000; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-9936. 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 ``Atlantic Highly 
     Migratory Species Fisheries; Prohibited Shark Species; Large 
     Coastal Shark Species; Commercial Fishery Closure Change'' 
     (I.D. 052500B) received on July 12, 2000; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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