[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 147 (2001), Part 12]
[Senate]
[Pages 16664-16667]
[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-3646. A communication from the Vice President for Legal 
     Affairs, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the Annual Report for 2000 
     under the Government in the Sunshine Act; to the Committee on 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3647. A communication from the Director of the Office of 
     Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, 
     transmitting , pursuant to law, a report entitled 
     ``Information Collection Budget of the United States 
     Government, Fiscal Year 2001''; to the Committee on 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3648. A communication from the District of Columbia 
     Auditor, transmitting, a report entitled ``Audit of the 
     People's Counsel Agency Fund for Fiscal Year 1999''; to the 
     Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3649. A communication from the Comptroller General of 
     the United States, General Accounting Office, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to Reports, Testimony, 
     Correspondence, and Other Publications for June 2001; to the 
     Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3650. A communication from the Executive Director of the 
     Committee for Purchase from People Who are Blind or Severely 
     Disabled, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     additions to the procurement list, received on August 15, 
     2001; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3651. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Correction 
     of Administrative Errors; Lost Earnings Attributable to 
     Employing Agency Errors'' received on August 16, 2001; to the 
     Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3652. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Methods of 
     Withdrawing Funds from the Thrift Savings Plan'' received on 
     August 16, 2001; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3653. A communication from the District of Columbia 
     Auditor, transmitting, a report entitled ``Audit of the 
     Public Service Commission Agency Fund for Fiscal Year 1999''; 
     to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3654. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense, Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the Commercial Activities Report for Fiscal 
     Year 2001; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3655. A communication from the Executive Director of the 
     Committee for Purchase from People Who are Blind or Severely 
     Disabled, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     additions to the Procurement List, received on August 24, 
     2001; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3656. A communication from the District of Columbia 
     Auditor, transmitting, a report entitled ``Comparative 
     Analysis of Actual Cash Collections to Revised Revenue 
     Estimates Through the Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2001''; to 
     the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3657. A communication from the Comptroller General of 
     the United States, General Accounting Office, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of the lists of the General 
     Accounting Office for July 2001; to the Committee on 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3658. A communication from the Secretary of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the Office of 
     the Inspector General for the period beginning October 1, 
     2000 through March 31, 2001; to the Committee on Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-3659. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 14-127, ``Approval of the Extension of the 
     Term of the Franchise of Comcast Cablevision Act of 2001''; 
     to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3660. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 14-129, ``American Sign Language 
     Recognition Act of 2001''; to the Committee on Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-3661. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 14-122, ``Closing of a Public Alley in 
     Square 529, S.O. 01-1183, Act of 2001''; to the Committee on 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3662. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 14-121, ``Closing and Dedication of 
     Streets and Alleys in Squares 5920 and 5928, S.E., S.O. 00-
     89, Act of 2001''; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3663. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 14-120, ``Ed Murphy Way, N.W., Act of 
     2001''; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3664. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act, ``Mental Health Service Delivery Reform 
     Act of 2001''; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3665. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report

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     on D.C. Act 14-109, ``Nominating Petitions Signature 
     Amendment Act of 2001''; to the Committee on Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-3666. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 14-107, ``Technical Amendment Act of 
     2001''; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3667. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 14-117, ``New York Avenue Metro Special 
     Assessment Authorization Act of 2001''; to the Committee on 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-3668. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 14-118, ``Special Signs Temporary 
     Amendment Act of 2001''; to the Committee on Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-3669. A communication from the Secretary of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the Annual Animal Welfare 
     Enforcement Report for Fiscal Year 2000; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3670. A communication from the Acting Executive 
     Director, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Foreign 
     Futures and Options Transactions'' (17 CFR Part 30) received 
     on August 15, 2001; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3671. A communication from the Acting Administrator of 
     the Agricultural Marketing Service, Fruit and Vegetable 
     Programs, Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fresh Prunes Grown in 
     Designated Counties in Washington and Umatilla County, 
     Oregon; Decreased Assessment Rate'' (Doc. No. FV01-924-1IFR) 
     received on August 17, 2001; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3672. A communication from the Congressional Review 
     Coordinator , Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Scrapie in Sheep and Goats; 
     Interstate Movement Restrictions and Indemnity Program'' 
     (Doc. No. 97-093-5) received on August 22, 2001 ; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3673. A communication from the Acting Executive 
     Director, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``17 CFR Parts 
     1, 5, 15, 36, 37, 38, 40, 41, 100, 166, 170, and 180--A New 
     Regulatory Framework for Trading Facilities, Intermediaries 
     and Clearing Organizations'' (RIN3038-AB63) received on 
     August 23, 2001; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, 
     and Forestry.
       EC-3674. A communication from the Acting Executive Director 
     of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``17 CFR Parts 
     41 and 140--Exemption for Certain Brokers or Dealers From 
     Provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act and CFTC 
     Regulations'' (66 FR 43083) received on August 23, 2001; to 
     the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3675. A communication from the Acting Executive Director 
     of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Performance 
     of Notice Registration Processing Functions by Natural 
     Futures Association With Respect to Certain Securities 
     Brokers and Dealers'' received on August 23, 2001; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3676. A communication from the Acting Executive Director 
     of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``17 CFR Parts 
     3 and 170--Notice Registration as a Futures Commission 
     Merchant or Introducing Broker for Certain Securities Brokers 
     or Dealers'' received on August 23, 2001; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3677. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Fluazinam; Pesticide Tolerance'' (FRL6797-3) 
     received on August 23, 2001; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3678. A communication from the Administrator of the Food 
     Safety and Inspection Service, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``Labeling 
     of Natural or Regenerated Collagen Sausage Casings'' 
     (RIN0583-AC80) received on August 24, 2001; to the Committee 
     on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3679. A communication from the Congressional Review 
     Coordinator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Importation of Fruits and 
     Vegetables'' (Doc. No. 00-006-2) received on August 28, 2001; 
     to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3680. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Fludioxonil; Pesticide Tolerances for Emergency 
     Exemptions'' (FRL6797-5) received on August 30, 2001; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3681. A communication from the Congressional Review 
     Coordinator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Citrus Canker; Payments for 
     Commercial Citrus Tree Replacement'' (Doc. No. 00-037-3) 
     received on August 17, 2001; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3682. A communication from the Congressional Review 
     Coordinator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Brucellosis in Cattle; State and 
     Area Classifications; Oklahoma'' (Doc. No. 01-016-2) received 
     on September 4, 2001; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3683. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Buprofezin; Pesticide Tolerances'' (FRL6796-6) 
     received on September 4, 2001; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3684. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Pyriproxyfen; Pesticide Tolerance for Emergency 
     Exemptions'' (FRL6798-6) received on September 4, 2001; to 
     the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3685. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Administrator for Fisheries, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the Northeastern 
     United States; Fishery Management Plan for the Summer 
     Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Fisheries; Recreational 
     Measures for the 2001 Fisheries'' (RIN0648-AN70) received on 
     July 24, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-3686. 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 `Other Rockfish' 
     Fishery in the Western Regulatory Area, Gulf of Alaska'' 
     received on August 7, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3687. A communication from the Director of the Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Pelagic Longline 
     Fishery; Sea Turtle Protection Measures; Emergency Rule'' 
     (RIN0648-AP31) received on August 14, 2001; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3688. A communication from the Acting Executive Director 
     of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``17 CFR Part 
     1--Recordkeeping Amendments to the Daily Computation of the 
     Amount of Customer Funds Required to be Segregated'' 
     (RIN3038-AB52) received on August 15, 2001; to the Committee 
     on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3689. A communication from the Acting Executive Director 
     of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``17 CFR Part 
     140--Delegation of Authority to Disclose and Request 
     Information'' received on August 15, 2001; to the Committee 
     on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3690. A communication from the Acting Executive Director 
     of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``17 CFR Part 
     1--Fees for Reviews of the Rule Enforcement Programs of 
     Contract Markets and Registered Futures Associations'' 
     received on August 15, 2001; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3691. A communication from the Acting Executive Director 
     of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``17 CFR Parts 
     1 and 30--Treatment of Customer Funds'' received on August 
     15, 2001; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
       EC-3692. A communication from the Acting Executive Director 
     of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Privacy Act 
     of 1974; System of Records; Biennial Publication'' received 
     on August 15, 2001; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-3693. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Administrator for Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
     Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Pacific Halibut 
     Fisheries; Primary Sable Fishery'' (RIN0648-AP26) received on 
     August 15, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-3694. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Consumer Product Safety

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     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Child-Resistant Packaging for Certain Over-
     The-Counter Drug Products'' (RIN3041-AB92) received on August 
     16, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-3695. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     and Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Safety/Security Zone Regulations; 
     Niagara River, Tonawanda, NY'' ((RIN2115-AA97)(2001-0070)) 
     received on August 20, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3696. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     and Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Drawbridge Regulations: Pixcataqua 
     River, ME'' ((RIN2115-AE47)(2001-0064)) received on August 
     20, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-3697. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     and Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Drawbridge Regulations: Jamaica Bay and 
     Connecting Waterways, NY'' ((RIN2115-AE47)(2001-0063)) 
     received on August 20, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3698. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     and Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Chemical Testing'' (RIN2115-AG00) 
     received on August 20, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3699. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     and Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Marine Shipboard Electrical Cable 
     Standards'' (RIN2115-AF89) received on August 20, 2001; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3700. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     and Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Safety/Security Zone Regulations; 
     McArdle Bridge Dredge Operations--Boston, Massachusetts'' 
     ((RIN2115-AA97)(2001-0065)) received on August 20, 2001; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3701. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     and Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Safety/Security Zone Regulations; Fort 
     Lauderdale, Florida'' ((RIN2114-AA97)(2001-0067)) received on 
     August 20, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-3702. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     and Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Safety/Security Zone Regulations: 
     Milwaukee Harbor, Milwaukee, WI'' ((RIN2115-AA97)(2001-0068)) 
     received on August 20, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3703. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     and Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Safety/Security Zone Regulations; Middle 
     Bass Island, Lake Erie, Ohio'' ((RIN2115-AA97)(2001-0069)) 
     received on August 20, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3704. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     and Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Safety/Security Zone Regulations; 
     Firstar Fireworks Display, Milwaukee Harbor'' ((RIN2115-
     AA97)(2001-0061)) received on August 20, 2001; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3705. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     and Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Safety/Security Zone Regulations; 
     Manitowoc Fourth of July 2001, Manitowoc, Wisconsin'' 
     ((RIN2115-AA97)(2001-0062)) received on August 20, 2001; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3706. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     and Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Safety/Security Zone Regulations: South 
     Shore Frolics Fireworks Display, Milwaukee Harbor'' 
     ((RIN2115-AA97)(2001-0063)) received on August 20, 2001; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3707. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     and Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Safety/Security Zone Regulations; 
     Cleveland Harbor, Cleveland, OH'' ((RIN2115-AA97)(2001-0064)) 
     received on August 20, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3708. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     and Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Safety/Security Zone Regulations; 
     Fireworks Display, Columbia River, Vancouver, Washington'' 
     ((RIN2115-AA97)(2001-0056)) received on August 20, 2001; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3709. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     and Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Safety/Security Zone Regulations; 
     Fireworks Display, Columbia River, Astoria, Oregon'' 
     ((RIN2115-AA97)(2001-0057)) received on August 20, 2001; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3710. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     and Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Safety/Security Zone Regulations; Fourth 
     of July Celebration, Weymouth, Massachusetts'' ((RIN2115-
     AA97)(2001-0059)) received on August 20, 2001; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3711. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     and Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Drawbridge Regulations; Mississippi 
     River, Iowa and Illinois'' ((RIN2115-AE47)(2001-0067)) 
     received on August 20, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3712. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     and Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Drawbridge Regulations: State Road AIA 
     (North Bridge) Drawbridge, Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, 
     Fort Pierce, Florida'' ((RIN2115-AE47)(2001-0068)) received 
     on August 20, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-3713. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     and Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Drawbridge Regulations; Illinois Water, 
     Illinois'' ((RIN2115-AE47)(2001-0069)) received on August 20, 
     2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-3714. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     and Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Safety/Security Zone Regulations; Sail 
     Detroit and Tall Ship Celebration 2001, Detroit and Saginaw 
     River, MI'' ((RIN2115-AA97)(2001-0055)) received on August 
     20, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-3715. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     and Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Safety/Security Zone Regulations; Lake 
     Michigan, Chicago, IL'' ((RIN2115-AA97)(2001-0066)) received 
     on August 20, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-3716. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     and Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Safety/Security Zone Regulations; Maumee 
     River, Toledo, OH'' ((RIN2115-AA97)(2001-0058)) received on 
     August 20, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-3717. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     and Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Drawbridge Regulations; Lower Grand, 
     LA'' ((RIN2115-AE47)(2001-0065)) received on August 20, 2001; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3718. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     and Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Drawbridge Regulations; Massalina Bayou, 
     Florida'' ((RIN2115-AE47)(2001-0066)) received on August 20, 
     2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-3719. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     and Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Safety/Security Zone Regulations; City 
     of Lynn Fireworks, Lynn, Massachusetts'' ((RIN2115-
     AA97)(2001-0060)) received on August 20 , 2001; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3720. A communication from the Attorney/Advisor of the 
     National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Motorcycle Braking Requirements'' (RIN2127-

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     AH15) received on August 20 , 2001; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3721. A communication from the Regulations Officer of 
     the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Department 
     of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Controlled Substances and Alcohol Use 
     and Testing'' (RIN2126-AA58) received on August 23, 2001; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3722. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Administrator for Fisheries, 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, Black Sea 
     Bass, Loligo Squid, Illex Squid, Atlantic Mackerel, 
     Butterfish, and Bluefish Fisheries; Framework Adjustment 1'' 
     (RIN0648-AO91) received on August 23, 2001; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3723. 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 a Class E Enroute Domestic 
     Airspace Areas, Las Vegas, NY; Confirmation of Effective 
     Date'' ((RIN2120-AA66)(2001-0137)) received on August 23, 
     2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-3724. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Emergency Medical Equipment; Docket No. 
     FAA-2000-7119 (8-22/8-23); Correction'' ((RIN2120-AG89)(2001-
     0002)) received on August 23, 2001; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3725. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Digital Flight Data Recorder Resolution 
     Requirements; Request for Comments'' (RIN2120-AH46) received 
     on August 23, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-3726. 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 to Chandler Municipal Airport 
     Class D Surface Area; Chandler, AZ'' ((RIN2120-AA66)(2001-
     0142)) received on August 23, 2001; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3727. 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 to Glendale Municipal Airport 
     Class D Surface Area; Glendale, AZ'' ((RIN2120-AA66)(2001-
     0141)) received on August 23, 2001; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3728. 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 to Phoenix Goodyear Municipal 
     Airport Class D Surface Area; Phoenix, AZ'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66)(2001-0139)) received on August 23, 2001; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3729. 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 to Phoenix Deer Valley 
     Municipal Airport Class D Surface Area; Phoenix, AZ'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(2001-0140)) received on August 23, 2001; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3730. 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 737-
     100 and -200 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2001-0440)) 
     received on August 23, 2001; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3731. 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 10-10, -15, -30, and -30F Series Airplanes; and 
     Model MD-10-10F, and -30F Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(2001-0441)) received on August 23, 2001; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-3732. 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-
     300 Series Airplanes Modified by Supplemental Type 
     Certificate SA5765NM or SA5978NM'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2001-
     0438)) received on August 23, 2001; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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