[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 148 (2002), Part 9]
[Senate]
[Pages 12538-12541]
[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-7718. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Hedging Transactions'' (RIN1545-AY02) received on June 26, 
     2002; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-7719. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Modification of Rev. Proc. 97-27 and Rev. Proc. 2002-9'' 
     (Rev. Proc. 2002-19) received on June 26, 2002; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
       EC-7720. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Rockpile Viticultural Area'' (2000R-436P) received on June 
     26, 2002; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-7721. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Delegation of Authority'' (RIN1512-AC59) received on June 
     26, 2002; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-7722. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report concerning 
     emigration laws and policies of Armenia, Azerbaijan, 
     Kazakhstan, Moldova, The Russian Federation, Tajikistan, 
     Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
       EC-7723. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Waiver of 60-Month Bar on Reconsolidation After 
     Disaffiliation'' (Rev. Proc. 2002-32, 2002-20) received on 
     July 3, 2002; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-7724. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Bureau of Labor Statistics Price Indexes for Department 
     Stores--February 2002'' (Rev. Rul. 2002-29) received on July 
     3, 2002; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-7725. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Weighted Average Interest Rate Update Notice'' (Notice 
     2002-32) received on July 3, 2002; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
       EC-7726. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Information Reporting for Payments of Interest on Qualified 
     Education Loans; Magnetic Media Filing Requirements for 
     Information Returns'' (RIN1545-AW67; TD8992) received on July 
     3, 2002; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-7727. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Equity Options with Flexible Terms'' (RIN1545-AX66; TD8990) 
     received on June 3, 2002; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-7728. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Guidance Necessary to Facilitate Electronic Tax 
     Administration'' (RIN1545-AY04; REG-107184-00) received on 
     June 3, 2002; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-7729. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Tax and Revenue Anticipation Notes'' (Rev. Proc. 2002-31) 
     received on June 3, 2002; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-7730. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Rev. Proc. 2002-33; Additional First Year Depreciation'' 
     (RP-114523-02) received on June 3, 2002; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
       EC-7731. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Appeals Settlement Guidelines: Gaming--Class Life of 
     Floating Gaming Facilities'' (UIL 168.20-07) received on June 
     3, 2002; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-7732. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Designation by Common Parent of a New Agent for the 
     Consolidated Group'' (Rev. Proc. 2002-43, 2002-28) received 
     on June 3, 2002; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-7733. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Revenue Ruling on Accelerated Deductions'' (Rev. Rul. 2002-
     46) received on June 3, 2002; to the Committee on Finance.

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       EC-7734. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Agent for Consolidated Group'' (RIN1545-AX56; TD9002) 
     received on June 3, 2002; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-7735. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Stranded Costs--Safe Harbor for Recovery of Stranded Costs 
     by Electrical Utility Companies'' (Rev. Proc. 2002-49) 
     received on June 3, 2002; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-7736. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``1099B--Safe Harbor'' (Rev. Proc. 2002-50) received on June 
     3, 2002; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-7737. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Notice on Accelerated Deductions'' (Notice 2002-48) 
     received on June 3, 2002; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-7738. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Bureau of Labor Statistics Price Indexes for Department 
     Stores--May 2002'' (Rev. Rul. 2002-47) received on June 3, 
     2002; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-7739. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     the Office of the Inspector General for the period October 1, 
     2001 through March 31, 2002; to the Committee on Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-7740. A communication from the Administrator of the 
     Agency for International Development, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the Agency's Annual Performance Report; to the 
     Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7741. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Administration and Management, Department of Labor, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the Departments Commercial 
     Activities Inventory for Fiscal Year 2001; to the Committee 
     on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7742. 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 
     ``NARA Facilities; Address and Hours'' (RIN3095-AB08) 
     received on June 27, 2002; to the Committee on Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-7743. 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 
     ``NARA Regulations; Technical Amendments'' (RIN3095-AB15) 
     received on June 27, 2002; to the Committee on Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-7744. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the Office of Management and 
     Budget's Fiscal Year 2002 Inventory of Commercial Activities; 
     to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7745. 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 
     ``National Historical Publications and Records Commission 
     Grant Regulations'' (RIN3095-AA93) received on June 27, 2002; 
     to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7746. A communication from the Chairman, Postal Rate 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the annual Postal 
     Rate Commission Report on International Mail Costs, Revenues, 
     and Volumes for Fiscal Year 2001; to the Committee on 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7747. A communication from the Chief Judge, Superior 
     Court of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the Supplement to the Family Court Transition Plan; to 
     the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-7748. A communication from the Chief of the Regulations 
     Unit, Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Weighted Average Interest Rate Update Notice'' (Notice 
     2002-49) received on July 3, 2002; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
       EC-7749. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans: 
     South Carolina: Nitrogen Oxides Budget and Allowance Trading 
     Program'' (FRL7238-6) received on June 26, 2002; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-7750. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality 
     Implementation Plans; Michigan'' (FRL7226-6) received on June 
     26, 2002; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-7751. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality 
     Implementation Plans; State of Utah; Salt Lake County--
     Trading of Emission Budgets for PM10 Transportation 
     Conformity'' (FRL7238-5) received on June 26, 2002; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-7752. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Idaho: Final Authorization of State Hazardous 
     Waste Management Program Revision'' (FRL7239-7) received on 
     June 26, 2002; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-7753. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``OMB Approvals Under the Paperwork Reduction Act; 
     Technical Amendment'' (FRL7237-5) received on June 26, 2002; 
     to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-7754. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Revisions to the California State Implementation 
     Plan; Bay Area Air Quality Management District; South Coast 
     Air Quality Management District'' (FRL7232-6) received on 
     June 26, 2002; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-7755. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Fish and Wildlife and Parks, Fish and Wildlife Service, 
     Department of the Interior, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Endangered and Threatened 
     Wildlife and Plants; Critical Habitat Designation for the 
     Carolina Heelsplitter'' (RIN1018-AH31) received on June 27, 
     2002; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-7756. A communication from the Director, Fish and 
     Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Endangered 
     and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Determination of 
     Endangered Status for Ambrosia pumila (San Diego Ambrosia) 
     from Southern California'' (RIN1018-AF86) received on June 
     27, 2002; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-7757. A communication from the Director, Fish and 
     Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Endangered 
     and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Determination of 
     Endangered Status for the Southern California District 
     Vertebrate Population Segment of the Mountain Yellow-legged 
     Frog (Rana muscosa) received on June 27, 2002; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-7758. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Supplemental Allocation of Fiscal Year 2002 
     Operator Training Grants for Wastewater Security'' received 
     on July 3, 2002; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-7759. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Revisions to the California State Implementation 
     Plan, Imperial County Air Pollution Control District'' 
     (FRL7234-5) received on July 3, 2002; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-7760. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Revisions to the California State Implementation 
     Plan, Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District, El 
     Dorado County Air Pollution Control District'' (FRL7220-8) 
     received on July 3, 2002; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
       EC-7761. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Oil Pollution Prevention and Response: Non-
     Transportation-Related Onshore and Offshore Facilities'' 
     (FRL7241-5) received on July 3, 2002; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-7762. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Allocation of Fiscal Year 2002 Youth and the 
     Environment Training and Employment Program Funds'' received 
     on July 3, 2002; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-7763. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Determination of Attainment for the Carbon 
     Monoxide National Ambient Air Quality Standard for Fairbanks 
     Carbon Monoxide Nonattainment Area, Alaska'' (FRL7240-8) 
     received on July 3, 2002; to the

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     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-7764. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Finding of State Implementation Plan Inadequacy; 
     Arizona--Salt River Monitoring Site; Metropolitan Phoenix PM-
     10 Nonattainment Area'' (FRL7238-8) received on July 3, 2002; 
     to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-7765. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Georgia: Final Authorization of State Hazardous 
     Waste Management Program Revision'' (FRL7241-4) received on 
     July 3, 2002; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-7766. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air 
     Pollutants From the Portland Cement Manufacturing Industry'' 
     (FRL7240-5) received on July 3, 2002; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-7767. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Ocean Dumping; Site Designation'' (FRL7241-2) 
     received on July 3, 2002; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
       EC-7768. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Correction of Typographical Errors and Removal of 
     Obsolete Language in Regulations on Reportable Quantities'' 
     (FRL7241-8) received on July 3, 2002; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-7769. 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 ``Magnuson Act Provisions; Fisheries off West 
     Coast States in the Western Pacific; Pacific Coast Groundfish 
     Fishery; Annual Specification; Pacific Whiting'' (RIN0648-
     AP85) received on June 26, 2002; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7770. A communication from the Legal Advisor, Wireless 
     Telecommunications Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Parts 2 and 25 of the Commission's Rules to 
     Permit Operations of NGSO FSS Systems Co--Frequency with GSO 
     and Terrestrial Systems in the Ku-Band Frequency Range'' (ET 
     Doc. No. 98-206) received on June 27, 2002; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7771. A communication from the Chief of Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Regatta Regulations (including 10 
     regulations)'' ((RIN2115-AE46)(2002-0001)) received on July 
     2, 2002; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7772. A communication from the Commander, Acting Chief 
     of Regulations and Administrative Law, United States Coast 
     Guard, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Regatta Regulations; 
     APBA Off-Shore Boat Race, Tybee Island, GA'' ((RIN2115-
     AE46)(2002-0023)) received on July 2, 2002; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7773. A communication from the Commander, Acting Chief 
     of 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; Georgetown Channel, Potomac River, Washington 
     D.C.'' ((RIN2115-AA97)(2002-0105)) received on July 2, 2002; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7774. A communication from the Commander, Acting Chief 
     of Regulations and Administrative Law, United States Coast 
     Guard, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Regatta Regulations; 
     Skull Creek, Hilton Head, SC'' ((RIN2115-AE46)(2002-0022)) 
     received on July 2, 2002; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7775. A communication from the Commander, Acting Chief 
     of 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; Naval Submarine Base Bangor, Puget Sound'' 
     ((RIN2115-AA97)(2002-0106)) received on July 2, 2002; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7776. A communication from the Commander, Acting Chief 
     of Regulations and Administrative Law, United States Coast 
     Guard, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Regatta Regulations; 
     Harbour Town Fireworks Display, Calibogue Sound, Hilton Head, 
     SC'' ((RIN2115-AE46)(2002-0021)) received on July 2, 2002; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7777. A communication from the Commander, Acting Chief 
     of 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: Liquefied Natural Gas Tankers, Cook Inlet, AK'' 
     ((RIN2115-AA97)(2002-0104)) received on July 2, 2002; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7778. A communication from the Commander, Acting Chief 
     of Regulations and Administrative Law, United States Coast 
     Guard, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Drawbridge 
     Regulations; Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, Mile 1069.4 at 
     Dania Beach, Broward County, FL'' ((RIN2115-AE47)(2002-0059)) 
     received on July 2, 2002; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7779. A communication from the Commander, Acting Chief 
     of 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; Saginaw River, Bay City, MI'' ((RIN2115-
     AA97)(2002-0109)) received on July 2, 2002; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7780. A communication from the Commander, Acting Chief 
     of 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; Port of New York and New Jersey'' ((RIN2115-
     AA97)(2002-0113)) received on July 2, 2002; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7781. A communication from the Commander, Acting Chief 
     of 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: Saginaw River, Bay City, MI'' ((RIN2115-
     AA97)(2002-0103)) received on July 2, 2002; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7782. A communication from the Commander, Acting Chief 
     of 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; Charleston Harbor River, SC'' ((RIN2115-
     AA97)(2002-0108)) received on July 2, 2002; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7783. A communication from the Commander, Acting Chief 
     of 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; San Francisco Bay, San Francisco, CA and 
     Oakland, CA'' ((RIN2115-AA97)(2002-0107)) received on July 2, 
     2002; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7784. A communication from the Commander, Acting Chief 
     of 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; Festa Italiana 2002; Milwaukee, Wisconsin'' 
     ((RIN2115-AA97)(2002-0111)) received on July 2, 2002; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7785. A communication from the Commander, Acting Chief 
     of Regulations and Administrative Law, United States Coast 
     Guard, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Regatta Regulations; 
     Savannah Waterfront Association July 4th Fireworks Display, 
     Savannah River, Savannah, GA'' ((RIN2115-AE46)(2002-0002)) 
     received on July 2, 2002; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7786. A communication from the Commander, Acting Chief 
     of 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; Sturgeon Bay Fireworks, Sturgeon Bay, 
     Wisconsin'' ((RIN2115-AA97)(2002-0112)) received on July 2, 
     2002; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7787. A communication from the Commander, Acting Chief 
     of 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; Detroit River, Grosse Ile, MI'' ((RIN2115-
     AA97)(2002-0110)) received on July 2, 2002; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7788. 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 France 
     Model AS350B, BA, B1, B2, B3, C, D, D1; and AS355E, F, F1, 
     F2, N, and EC130 B4 Helicopters; CORRECTION'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(2002-0293)) received on July 2, 2002; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7789. 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: MD Helicopters Inc. Model MD 900 
     Helicopters'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2002-0292)) received on July 2, 
     2002; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7790. 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 Model S-
     70A and S-70C Helicopters'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2002-0295)) 
     received on July 2, 2002; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7791. 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 SA Model EMB 135 and 145 Series 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2002-0294)) received on July 2, 
     2002; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7792. 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 plc 
     RB211 Trent 875, 877, 884, 892, 892B, and 895 Series Turbofan 
     Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2002-0296)) received on July 2, 
     2002; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7793. 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 plc 
     RB211 Trent Series Turbofan Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2002-
     0298)) received on July 2, 2002; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7794. 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: Air Tractor, Inc. 
     Models AT400, 401, 401B, 402, 402A, 402B, AT 501, AT 802, and 
     AT 802A Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2002-0299)) received on 
     July 2, 2002; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7795. A communication from the Program Analyst of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Fees for Services for Certain Flights; 
     Notice of Agency Reconsideration of Final Rule'' ((RIN2120-
     AG17)(2002-0001)) received on July 2, 2002; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7796. 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 
     Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2002-0302)) received on 
     July 2, 2002; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7797. 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 France 
     Model SA330F, G, J, and AS332C1, L, and L1 Helicopters; 
     request for comments'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2002-0301)) received 
     on July 2, 2002; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7798. 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 A300 
     B4-600 and A300 B4 600R Series Airplanes; and Model A300 F4-
     605 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2002-0303)) received on July 
     2, 2002; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7799. 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: General Electric 
     Company CF34 341 and -3B1 Series Turbofan Engines'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(2002-0304)) received on July 2, 2002; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7800. 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 plc 
     RB211 Trent 875, 877, 884, 892, 892B, and 895 Series Turbofan 
     Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2002-0305)) received on July 2, 
     2002; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7801. A communication from the Chief, 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 (including 
     64 regulations)'' ((RIN2115-AA97)(2002-0001)) received on 
     July 2, 2002; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.

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