[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 150 (2004), Part 19]
[Senate]
[Pages 25902-25909]
[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, and were referred as 
indicated:

       EC-10072. A communication from the Deputy Associate 
     Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Cyazofamid; Pesticide Tolerance; Technical Correction'' 
     (FRL7685-1) received on September 30, 2004; to the Committee 
     on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-10073. 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 ``Oriental Fruit Fly: Designation 
     of Quarantined Area'' (Doc. No. 04-105-1) received November 
     9, 2004; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
       EC-10074. A communication from the Congressional Review 
     Coordinator, Animal Plant Health Inspection Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Mexican Avocado Import Program'' 
     (Doc. No. 03-022-5) received November 30, 2004; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-10075. A communication from the Administrator, 
     Agricultural Marketing Service, Fruit and Vegetable Programs, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Melons Grown in South Texas; 
     Temporary Suspension of Handling and Assessment Collection 
     Regulations'' (Doc. No. FV05-979-1 IFR) received December 6, 
     2004; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
       EC-10076. A communication from the Administrator, 
     Agricultural Marketing Service, Fruit and Vegetable Programs, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Vidalia Onions Grown in Georgia; 
     Change in Assessment Requirements'' (Doc. No. FV04-955-1 IFR) 
     received December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-10077. A communication from the Secretary of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the periodic report on the 
     national emergency caused by the lapse of the Export 
     Administration Act of 1979 for February 19, 2004 to August 
     19, 2004; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
       EC-10078. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the six-month periodic report on the 
     national emergency with respect to the proliferation of 
     weapons of mass destruction that was declared in Executive 
     Order 12938 of November 14, 1994; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-10079. A communication from the Chairman and President 
     of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, transmitting, 
     the report of a transaction involving U.S. exports to Taiwan; 
     to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-10080. A communication from the White House Liaison, 
     Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a nomination for the position of Assistant 
     Secretary (Management); to the Committee on Banking, Housing, 
     and Urban Affairs.
       EC-10081. A communication from the Deputy Chief Financial 
     Officer, transmitting, pursuant to law, the U. S. Department 
     of the Treasury Fleet Alternative Fuel Vehicle Acquisition 
     Report for Fiscal Year 2003; to the Committee on Banking, 
     Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-10082. A communication from the Acting Chief, 
     Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue 
     Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Employment and income 
     tax treatment of amounts paid to a baseball player as a 
     signing bonus and amounts paid to an employee pursuant to a 
     collective bargaining agreement (CBA) upon ratification of 
     the CBA by the union'' (Rev. Rul. 2004-109) received on 
     December 5, 2004; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-10083. A communication from the Acting Chief, 
     Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue 
     Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Employment and income 
     tax treatment of amounts paid to an employee as consideration 
     for cancellation of an employment contract and relinquishment 
     of contract rights'' (Rev. Rul. 2004-110) received on 
     December 5, 2004; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-10084. A communication from the Acting Chief, 
     Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue 
     Service, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Definitions of 
     Dependent under section 106 of the Internal Revenue Code'' 
     (Notice 2004-79) received on December 5, 2004; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
       EC-10085. A communication from the Acting Chief of the 
     Regulations Branch, Customs and Border Protection, Department 
     of Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Preferential Treatment of 
     Brassieres Under the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act'' 
     (RIN1505-AB42) received on December 5, 2004; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
       EC-10086. A communication from the Regulations Coordinator, 
     Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Department of 
     Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Medicare Program: Expedited 
     Determination Procedures for Provider Service Terminations'' 
     (RIN0938-AL67) received on December 5, 2004; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
       EC-10087. A communication from the Commissioner of the 
     Social Security Administration, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the annual inventory report for 2004 listing commercial 
     activities based on OMB guidance; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
       EC-10088. A communication from the Chairman of the Federal 
     Energy Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the Commission's Year 2004 Inventory of Commercial 
     Activities; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
       EC-10089. A communication from the Deputy Director, Office 
     of Surface Mining, Department of the Interior, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Pennsylvania 
     Regulatory Program'' (PA-141-FOR) received on December 6, 
     2004; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
       EC-10090. A communication from the Deputy Director, Office 
     of Surface Mining, Department of the Interior, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled

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     ``Pennsylvania Regulatory Program'' (PA-143-FOR) received on 
     December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
       EC-10091. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Surface Mining, Department of the Interior, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Indiana 
     Regulatory Program'' (IN-141-FOR) received on December 6, 
     2004; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
       EC-10092. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Fish and Wildlife and Parks, Office of Law Enforcement, U.S. 
     Fish and Wildlife Service, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Conferring Designated Port Status 
     for Houston, Texas; Louisville, Kentucky; and Memphis, 
     Tennessee'' (RIN1018-AT59) received on December 6, 2004; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
       EC-10093. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Secretary for Fish, Wildlife and Parks, Department of the 
     Interior, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 
     Designation of Critical Habitat for the California Tiger 
     Salamander (Ambystoma californiense) in Santa Barbara 
     County'' (RIN1018-AT44) received on December 6, 2004; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
       EC-10094. A communication from the Secretary of Education, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the Annual Report of the 
     National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and 
     Integrity for Fiscal Year 2004; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-10095. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Annual 
     Report on the Refugee Resettlement Program for Fiscal Year 
     2002; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
       EC-10096. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Report on 
     the Community Services Block Grant Discretionary Activities: 
     Community Economic Development Program (CEDP) projects funded 
     during Fiscal Year 2000; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-10097. A communication from the President of the Barry 
     M. Goldwater Scholarship Foundation, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the Fiscal Year 2004 Report on the Accountability of 
     Tax Dollars Act (ADTA); to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-10098. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report on 
     Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Program dated 
     September 2004; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, 
     and Pensions.
       EC-10099. A communication from the Director, Occupational 
     Safety and Health Administration, Department of Labor, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Updating OSHA Based on National Consensus Standards; 
     General, Incorporation by Reference; Hazardous Materials, 
     Flammable and Combustible Liquids; General Environmental 
     Controls, Temporary Labor Camps; Hand and Portable Powered 
     Tools and Other Hand Held Equipment, Guarding of Portable 
     Powered Tools; Welding, Cutting, and Brazing, Arc Welding and 
     Cutting; Special Industries, Sawmills'' (RIN1218-AC08) 
     received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-10100. A communication from the Staff Director, United 
     States Commission on Civil Rights, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report on Charter for State Advisory Committees; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-10101. A communication from the Assistant Attorney 
     General, Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of 
     Justice, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report describing 
     the efforts undertaken by the U.S. Department of Justice 
     Office of Victims of Crime (OVC) during Fiscal Year 2001 and 
     2002; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-10102. A communication from the Assistant Attorney 
     General, Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of 
     Justice, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report describing 
     the assignment of responsibility for the functions of the 
     United States Parole Commission (USPC) regarding supervised 
     release of District of Columbia offenders; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
       EC-10103. A communication from the Director, Regulatory 
     Management Division, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration 
     Services, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Implementation of the Agreement Between the Government of 
     the United States of America and the Government of Canada 
     Regarding Asylum Claims Made in Transit and at Land Border 
     Ports-of-Entry'' (RIN1615-AA91) received on December 6, 2004; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-10104. A communication from the General Counsel, 
     Executive Office for Immigration Review, Department of 
     Justice, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Asylum Claims Made by Aliens Arriving from Canada 
     at Land Border Ports-of-Entry'' (RIN1125-AA46) received on 
     December 6, 2004; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-10105. A communication from Deputy Associate 
     Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Air Quality: Revision to Definition of Volatile Organic 
     Compounds--Exclusion of Four Compounds'' (FRL7840-7) received 
     on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
       EC-10106. A communication from 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; Maryland; Revised Format of 40 CFR Part 52 for 
     Materials Being Incorporated by Reference'' (FRL7835-7) 
     received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works.
       EC-10107. A communication from Deputy Associate 
     Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act; 
     Extremely Hazardous Substances List; Deletion of Phosment'' 
     (FRL7842-1) received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-10108. A communication from Deputy Associate 
     Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``List of Hazardous Air Pollutants, Petition Process, Lesser 
     Quantity Designations, Source Category List; Petition to 
     Delist of Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether'' (FRL7841-8) 
     received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works.
       EC-10109. A communication from Deputy Associate 
     Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Revision to Definition of Volatile Organic Compounds--
     Exclusion of t-Butyl Acetate'' (FRL7840-8) received on 
     December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-10110. A communication from 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; Oregon; Removal of Perchlorethylene Dry Cleaning 
     Systems Rules'' (FRL7839-5) received on December 6, 2004; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-10111. A communication from Deputy Associate 
     Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Approval and Promulgation of State Implementation Plans; 
     Indiana; Rules to Control Particulate Matter and Carbon 
     Monoxide from Incinerators'' (FRL7838-3) received on December 
     6, 2004; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-10112. A communication from 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; Pennsylvania; VOC Requirements for Portable Fuel 
     Containers'' (FRL7845-3) received on December 6, 2004; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-10113. A communication from 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; Pennsylvania; VOC Requirements for Consumer Products'' 
     (FRL7845-1) received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
       EC-10114. A communication from Deputy Associate 
     Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Preliminary Assessment Information Reporting; Addition of 
     Certain Chemicals'' (FRL7366-8) received on December 6, 2004; 
     to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-10115. A communication from Deputy Associate 
     Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Tennessee: Final Authorization of State Hazardous Waste 
     Management Program Revision'' (FRL7846-2) received on 
     December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
       EC-10116. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled 
     ``Statistical Programs of the United States Government for 
     Fiscal Year 2005''; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-10117. A communication from the Secretary of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     the Office of the Inspector General for the period of October 
     1, 2003 through March 31, 2004; to the Committee on 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-10118. A communication from the Secretary of Energy, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the Department's fiscal year 
     2004 Performance and Accountability Report; to the Committee 
     on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-10119. A communication from the Chairman of the Federal 
     Communication

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     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Commission's 
     Fiscal Year 2004 Performance and Accountability Report; to 
     the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-10120. A communication from the Administrator of the 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of the Office of the Inspector General for 
     the period of April 1, 2004 through September 30, 2004; to 
     the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-10121. A communication from the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Fiscal Year 2004 
     Annual Performance and Accountability Report; to the 
     Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-10122. A communication from the Chairman of the National 
     Endowment for the Arts, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     Fiscal Year 2004 Performance and Accountability Report; to 
     the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-10123. A communication from the Chairman of the Board of 
     Governors of the United States Postal Service, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of the Office of the Inspector 
     General for the period of April 1, 2004 through September 30, 
     2004; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-10124. A communication from the Chairman of the 
     Broadcasting Board of Governors, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of the Office of the Inspector General for 
     the period of April 1, 2004 through September 30, 2004; to 
     the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-10125. A communication from the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the 
     Office of the Inspector General for the period April 1, 2004 
     through September 30, 2004; to the Committee on Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-10126. A communication from the Chairman of the Federal 
     Housing Finance Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     Fiscal Year 2004 Performance and Accountability Report; to 
     the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-10127. A communication from the Secretary of Labor, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the Office of 
     the Inspector General for the period April 1, 2004 through 
     September 30, 2004; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-10128. A communication from the Chief Financial Officer, 
     United States Holocaust Museum, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the Fiscal Year 2004 Performance and Accountability 
     Report; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-10129. A communication from the Chairman of the Railroad 
     Retirement Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of the Office of the Inspector General for the period April 
     1, 2004 through September 30, 2004; to the Committee on 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-10130. A communication from the Chairman and Chief 
     Executive Officer, Farm Credit Administration, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the Fiscal Year 2004 Performance and 
     Accountability Report; to the Committee on Governmental 
     Affairs.
       EC-10131. A communication from the Administrator of the 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the Fiscal Year 2004 Performance and Accountability 
     Report; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-10132. A communication from the Chairman of the 
     Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the Fiscal Year 2004 
     Performance and Accountability Report; to the Committee on 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-10133. A communication from the Acting Director, 
     National Science Foundation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the Fiscal Year 2004 Performance and Accountability Report; 
     to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
       EC-10134. A communication from the Secretary of Homeland 
     Security, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Fiscal Year 2004 
     Performance and Accountability Act; to the Committee on 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-10135. A communication from the Acting Under Secretary 
     of Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, seven quarterly 
     Selected Acquisition Reports (SARs) for the quarter ending 
     September 30, 2004; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-10136. A communication from the Deputy Chief of Naval 
     Operations (Manpower and Personnel), Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report regarding a decision 
     to implement performance by the Most Efficient Organization 
     (MEO) for Physical Distribution in Bremerton, WA; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-10137. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Comptroller), transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report relative to acceptance of contributions for defense 
     programs, projects, and activities; Defense Cooperation 
     Account, and a report concerning the value of personal 
     property that foreign nations have provided the United States 
     for the global war on terrorism; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       EC-10138. A communication from the Director of Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Research and Development Contracting'' (Case 2003-D067) 
     received on November 22, 2004; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       EC-10139. A communication from the Director of Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Sealed Bidding'' (Case 2003-D076) received on November 22, 
     2004; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-10140. A communication from the Director of Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Publicizing Contract Actions'' (Case 2003-D016) received on 
     November 22, 2004; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-10141. A communication from the Director of Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Cost Principles and Procedures'' (Case 2003-D036) received 
     on November 22, 2004; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-10142. A communication from the Director of Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Laws Inapplicable to Commercial Subcontracts'' (Case 2003-
     D018) received on November 22, 2004; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       EC-10143. A communication from the Director of Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Acquisition of Commercial Items'' (Case 2003-D074) received 
     on November 22, 2004; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-10144. A communication from the Director of Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Insurance'' (Case 2003-D037) received on November 22, 2004; 
     to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-10145. A communication from the Director of Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Transition of Weapons-Related Prototype Projects to Follow-
     On Contracts'' (Case 2003-D106) received on November 22, 
     2004; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-10146. A communication from the Director of Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Federal Prison Industries--Deletion of Duplicative Text'' 
     (Case 2004-D005) received on November 22, 2004; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-10147. A communication from the Director of Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Procedures, Guidance, and Information'' (Case 2003-D090) 
     received on November 22, 2004; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       EC-10148. A communication from the Director of Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Contractor Qualifications Relating to Contract Placement'' 
     (Case 2003-D011) received on November 22, 2004; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-10149. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report relative to Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, 
     and the Ukraine; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-10150. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     relative to information on U.S. military personnel and U.S. 
     individual civilians retained as contractors involved in the 
     anti-narcotics campaign in Colombia; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-10151. A communication from the Assistant Legal Adviser 
     for Treaty Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of text and background statements 
     of international agreement other than treaties; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-10152. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Secretary of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the preliminary fleet 
     alternative fuel vehicle program report for fiscal year 2004; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-10153. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the certification of 
     a proposed manufacturing license agreement for the 
     manufacture of significant military equipment abroad with 
     Poland; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-10154. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the certification of 
     a proposed manufacturing license agreement for the 
     manufacture of significant military equipment abroad with 
     Italy; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-10155. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the certification of 
     a proposed license for the export of

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     defense articles or defense services sold commercially under 
     contract in the amount of $100,000,000 or more with Japan; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-10156. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the certification of 
     a proposed manufacturing license agreement for the 
     manufacture of significant military equipment abroad and the 
     export of defense articles or defense services in the amount 
     of $100,000,000 or more with Japan; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-10157. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the certification of 
     a proposed license for the export of defense articles or 
     defense services sold commercially under contract in the 
     amount of $50,000,000 or more with Mexico, Greece, and 
     France; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-10158. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the certification of 
     a proposed license for the export of defense articles that 
     are firearms controlled under category I of the United States 
     Munitions List sold commercially under a contract in the 
     amount of $1,000,000 or more with Kuwait; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-10159. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the certification of 
     a proposed license for the export of defense articles or 
     defense services sold commercially under a contract in the 
     amount of $50,000,000 or more with India; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-10160. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the certification of 
     a proposed license for the export of defense articles that 
     are firearms controlled under category I of the United States 
     Munitions List sold commercially under a contract in the 
     amount of $1,000,000 or more with Columbia; to the Committee 
     on Foreign Relations.
       EC-10161. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the certification of 
     a proposed license for the export of defense articles that 
     are firearms controlled under category I of the United States 
     Munitions List sold commercially under a contract in the 
     amount of $1,000,000 or more with the United Arab Emirates; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-10162. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the certification of 
     a proposed manufacturing license agreement for the 
     manufacture of significant military equipment abroad and 
     license for the export of defense articles or defense 
     services sold commercially under a contract in the amount of 
     $100,000,000 or more to Italy; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
       EC-10163. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the certification of 
     a proposed license for the export of defense articles or 
     defense services sold commercially under contract in the 
     amount of $100,000,000 or more with Canada; to the Committee 
     on Foreign Relations.
       EC-10164. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the certification of 
     a proposed license for the export of defense articles or 
     defense services sold commercially under a contract in the 
     amount of $50,000,000 or more to Mexico; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-10165. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, a report Waiving Prohibition on United 
     States Military Assistance with Respect to Burundi, Guyana, 
     and Liberia; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-10166. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the annual report for 2003 on United States 
     Participation in the United Nations; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-10167. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of inventories of commercial and 
     inherently governmental positions in the U.S. Department of 
     Transportation; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10168. A communication from the Chief Financial Officer 
     and Assistant Secretary for Administration, Department of 
     Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report on 
     competitive sourcing efforts for fiscal year 2003; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10169. A communication from the Chief Financial Officer 
     and Assistant Secretary for Administration, Department of 
     Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     functions performed by the Agency that are not inherently 
     governmental after the inventory has been reviewed by the 
     Office of Management and Budget for 2003; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10170. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Federal Maritime Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Ocean Common Carrier and 
     Marine Terminal Operator Agreements Subject to the Shipping 
     Act of 1984'' (Doc. No. 03-15) received on November 22, 2004; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10171. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine 
     Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Final rule 
     to implement Amendments 48/48 to the Fishery Management Plans 
     for Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands 
     Management Area, and Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska'' 
     (RIN0648-AR77) received on November 22, 2004; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10172. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Notice of Closure of the Recreational Red Snapper Component 
     of the Reef Fish Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico'' received on 
     November 22, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10173. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries off West Coast States and in the Western Pacific; 
     West Coast Salmon Fisheries; Inseason Action #13--Adjustments 
     of the Recreational Fisheries from the U.S.-Canada Border to 
     Cape Falcon, Oregon'' (ID 102604C) received on December 6, 
     2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10174. A communication from the Secretary of the Federal 
     Trade Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Proper Disposal of Consumer Report 
     Information and Records'' (R411007) received on December 6, 
     2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10175. A communication from the Legal Counsel, Wireline 
     Competition Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Part 51--Interconnection; Section 51.319 Specific 
     Unbundling Requirements; Section 51.325 Notice of network 
     changes: Public Notice Requirement; Section 51.331 Notice of 
     network changes: Timing of notice; Section 51.333 Notice of 
     Network Changes: Short Term Notice, Objections Thereto and 
     Objections to Retirement of Copper Loops or Copper Subloops'' 
     (FCC04-248) received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10176. A communication from the Senior Legal Advisor, 
     International Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``In the Matter of Revision of the Commission's Rules to 
     Ensure Compatibility with Enhanced 911 Emergency Calling 
     Systems; Amendment of Parts 2 and 25 to Implement the Global 
     Mobile Personal Communications by Satellite (GMPCS) 
     Memorandum of Understanding and Arrangement'' (Doc. No. 94-
     102) received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10177. A communication from the Chief, Network 
     Technology Division, Office of Engineering and Technology, 
     Federal Communication Commission, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``New Part 4 of the 
     Commission's Rule Concerning Disruptions to Communications'' 
     (Doc. No. 04-35) received on December 6, 2004; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10178. A communication from the Legal Advisor, Wireless 
     Telecommunications Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Part 1 of the Commission's Rules and 
     Procedures for the Nationwide Programmatic Agreement 
     Regarding the Section 106 National Historic Preservation Act 
     Review Process'' (Doc. No. 03-128) received on December 5, 
     2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10179. A communication from the Deputy Chief, Office of 
     Engineering and Technology, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Amendment of Part 15 regarding new 
     requirements and measurement guidelines for Access Broadband 
     over Power Line Systems, Carrier Current Systems, including 
     Broadband over Power Line Systems'' (Doc. No. 04-37 and 03-
     104) received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10180. A communication from the Deputy Chief, Office of 
     Engineering and Technology, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Amendment of part 2

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     of the Commission's rules to allocate spectrum below 3 GHz 
     for mobile and fixed service to support the introduction of 
     new advanced wireless services, including third generation 
     wireless systems'' (Doc. No. 00-258) received on December 6, 
     2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10181. A communication from the Chief, Office of 
     Engineering and Technology, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of part 2 of the Commission's rules to allocate 
     spectrum below 3 GHz for mobile and fixed services to support 
     the introduction of new advanced wireless services, including 
     third generation wireless systems'' (Doc. No. 00-258) 
     received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10182. A communication from the Deputy Chief, Wireline 
     Competition Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Local Telephone Competition and Broadband Reporting'' (FCC 
     04-266) received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10183. A communication from the Senior Attorney, Office 
     of Chief Counsel, Research and Special Programs 
     Administration, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Hazardous Materials: Miscellaneous Changes 
     to the Hazard Communication Requirements'' (RIN2137-AD28) 
     received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation .
       EC-10184. A communication from the Chief, Policy and Rules 
     Division, Office of Engineering and Technology, Federal 
     Communications Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Review of Part 15 and other Parts 
     of the Commission's Rules'' (Doc. No. 01-278) received on 
     December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10185. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, 
     National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Label Placement on Rear Impact Guards'' 
     (RIN2127-AI04) received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10186. A communication from the Attorney-General, 
     National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Rear Impact Guards'' (RIN2127-AI56) 
     received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10187. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Export Administration, Department of Commerce, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Termination 
     of Certain Emergencies with Respect to Yugoslavia and Related 
     Removal of Restrictions on Transactions with Persons 
     Identified by the Bracketed Initials (FRYM) under the Export 
     Administration Regulations'' (RIN0694-AC84) received on 
     November 22, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10188. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Export Administration, Department of Commerce, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Revisions to 
     the Export Administration Regulations: Removal of the List of 
     Missile Projects and Expansion of Missile-related End-Use and 
     End-User Controls'' (RIN0694-AC46) received on November 22, 
     2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10189. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Bombardier Model 
     DHC-8-102 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0485)) received on 
     December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10190. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: McDonnell Douglas 
     Model MD-11 and 11F Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0484)) 
     received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10191. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Empresa 
     Brasileria de Aeronautica SA (EMBRAER) model EMB-135 and EMB-
     145'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0483)) received on December 6, 
     2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10192. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Airbus Model A330 
     and Model A340-200 and 300 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-
     0488)) received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10193. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Rolls Royce plc 
     RG 211-22B, RB211-524, and RB211-535 Turbofan Engines'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0486)) received on December 6, 2004; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10194. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Boeing Model 777 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0487)) received on December 
     6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10195. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: Airbus Model A300 
     B2 and B4 Airplanes and Model A300 B4-601, B4-603, B4-605R, 
     B4-620, B4-622R, C4-605R Variant F, and F4-605R Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0490)) received on December 6, 2004; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10196. A communication from the Paralegal Specialist, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives: McDonnell Douglas 
     Model DC-10, 10, DC-10-10F, DC-1-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F, DC-
     10-30F (KC10A and KDC-10), DC-10-40, DC-1--40F, MD-10-10F, 
     and MD-10-30F Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0489)) 
     received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10197. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM 
     Broadcast Stations (Smiley, Yoakum, and Markham, Texas'' 
     (Doc. No. 02-248) received on December 6, 2004; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10198. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM 
     Broadcast Stations (Windsor and Bethel, North Carolina'' 
     (Doc. No. 04-72) received on December 6, 2004; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10199. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotment, FM 
     Broadcast Stations (Susanville, Quincy, Corning, and Portola, 
     California'' (Doc. No. 04-164) received on December 6, 2004; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10200. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM 
     Broadcast Stations (Maplesville, Alabama)'' (Doc. No. 03-5) 
     received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10201. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM 
     Broadcast Stations (Boligee, Alabama and Vaiden, 
     Mississippi)'' (Doc. No. 04-213 and 04-216) received on 
     December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10202. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM 
     Broadcast Stations (El Indio, Texas)'' (Doc. No. 04-169) 
     received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10203. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM 
     Broadcast Stations (Cross City and Key Largo, Florida; 
     McCall, Idaho)'' (Doc. No. 04-195--04-200) received on 
     December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10204. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM 
     Broadcast Stations (Dexter, Georgia)'' (Doc. No. 04-69) 
     received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10205. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM 
     Broadcast Stations (Trenton and Burlington, New Jersey)'' 
     (Doc. No. 04-150) received on December 6, 2004; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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       EC-10206. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM 
     Broadcast Stations (Cordele, Dawson, and Pinehurst, 
     Georgia)'' (Doc. No. 04-33) received on December 6, 2004; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10207. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.622(b), Table of Allotments, DTV 
     Broadcast Stations (Green Bay, Wisconsin)'' (Doc. No. 01-334) 
     received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10208. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM 
     Broadcast Stations (Valley Mills, Teague, Brady, Hico, 
     Meridian, San Saba, and Richland Springs, Texas)'' (Doc. No. 
     01-47) received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10209. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Telecommunications Services Inside Wiring, Customer 
     Premises Equipment, In the Matter of the Cable TV Consumer 
     Protection and Competition Act of 1992; Cable Home Wiring'' 
     (Doc. No. 95-184) received on December 6, 2004; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10210. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.622(b), Table of Allotments, DTV 
     Broadcast Stations (Kalispell, Montana)'' (Doc. No. 04-283) 
     received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10211. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.622(b), Table of Allotments, DTV 
     Broadcast Stations (Greenwood, Mississippi)'' (Doc. No. 04-
     187) received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10212. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Sections 73.606(b) and 73.622(b), Table of 
     Allotments, TV and DTV Broadcast Stations (Tulsa, Oklahoma)'' 
     (Doc. No. 04-260) received on December 6, 2004; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10213. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM 
     Broadcast Stations (Calhoun, Georgia) and Reclassification of 
     License of Station WYSF FM, Birmingham, Alabama'' (Doc. No. 
     04-204) received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10214. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM 
     Broadcast Stations (Islamorada, Florida)'' (Doc. No. 04-205) 
     received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10215. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM 
     Broadcast Stations (Waitsburg, Washington)'' (Doc. No. 04-
     168) received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10216. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of Allotments, FM 
     Broadcast Stations (Sells, Arizona)'' (Doc. No. 02-376) 
     received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10217. A communication from the Legal Advisor to the 
     Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Section 73.622(b), Table of Allotments, DTV 
     Broadcast Stations (Greeley, Colorado)'' (Doc. No. 04-253) 
     received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10218. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: General Electric CF6-80C2 
     Turbofan Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (2004-0505)) received on 
     December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10219. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Cessna Aircraft Company Models 
     190, 195 (L-126A, B, B), 195A, and 195B Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0506)) received on December 6, 2004; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10220. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Airbus Model A320 Series 
     Airplanes)'' (RIN2120-AA64) received on December 6, 2004; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10221. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 
     Model 222, 222B, 222U, and 230 Helicopters'' (RIN2120-AA64) 
     received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10222. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Modification of Class D Airspace; and Modification of Class 
     E Airspace (Salina, Kansas)'' (RIN2120-AA66) received on 
     December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10223. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Pratt and Whitney Canada Models 
     PW 123, 123B, 123C, 123D, 123E, 123AF, 124B, 125B, 126A, 
     PW127, 127E , 127F, and 127G Turboprop Engines'' (RIN2120-
     AA64) received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10224. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Boeing Model 737-100, 200, 200C, 
     300, 400, and 500 Series Airplanes'' (RIN2120-AA64) received 
     on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-10225. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Rolls Royce plc RB211 Trent 800 
     Series Turbofan Engines'' (RIN2120-AA64) received on December 
     6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10226. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Modification of Class E Airspace (Hannibal, Missouri)'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66) received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10227. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Modification of Class E Airspace (Lamar, Missouri)'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66) received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10228. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Modification of Class D Airspace and Modification of Class 
     D Airspace and Modification of Class E Airspace (Grand 
     Island, Nebraska)'' (RIN2120-AA66) received on December 6, 
     2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10229. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Modification of Class D Airspace and Modification of Class 
     E Airspace (Harrisonville, Missouri)'' (RIN2120-AA66) 
     received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10230. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Modification of Class E Airspace (Merrill, Wisconsin)'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66) received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10231. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Establishment of Class E Airspace (Teller, Alaska)'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66) received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10232. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Establishment of Class E Airspace (Jonesville, Virginia)'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66) received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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       EC-10233. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Establishment of Class E Airspace; Burwell, Nebraska'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66) received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10234. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Establishment of Class E Airspace; California, California'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66) received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10235. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Establishment of Class E Airspace; Beaver, Alaska'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66) received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10236. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Establishment of Class E Airspace; Nulato, Alaska'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66) received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10237. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Establishment of Class E Airspace; Albert Lea, Minnesota'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66) received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10238. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Establishment of Class E Airspace; Fremont, Nebraska'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66) received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10239. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures; Miscellaneous 
     Amendments (59)'' (RIN2120-AA65) received on December 6, 
     2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10240. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Modification of Class E Airspace; Kennett, Missouri'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66) received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10241. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Modification of Class D Airspace; and Modification of Class 
     E Airspace; Joplin, Missouri'' (RIN2120-AA66) received on 
     December 6 , 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10242. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Modification of Class D Airspace and Modification of Class 
     E Airspace; Grand Island, Nebraska'' (RIN2120-AA66) received 
     on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-10243. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures; Miscellaneous 
     Amendments (95)'' (RIN2120-AA65) received on December 6, 
     2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10244. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Correction to Class E Airspace; Kalispell, Montana'' 
     (RIN2120-AA66) received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10245. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Przedsiebiorstwo Doswiadezalno-
     Produkcyjne Szybownictwa ``PZL-Bielski'' Model SZD 50-3 
     ``Puchacz'' Sailplane'' (RIN2120-AA64) received on December 
     6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10246. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Establishment of Restricted Area 2503D; Camp Pendleton, 
     California'' (RIN2120-AA66) received on December 6, 2004; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10247. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Establishment of Class E Airspace; Alpine Airstrip, 
     Nuiqsut, Alaska'' (RIN2120-AA66) received on December 6, 
     2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10248. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Correction Bombardier Model CL 
     600 2C10, and CL 600 2D24 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64(2004-0507)) received on December 6, 2004; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10249. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Kelly Aerospace Power Systems B-
     Series Combustion Heaters Models B1500, B2030, B2500, B3040, 
     B3500, B4050, and B4500'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0508)) 
     received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10250. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Empresa Brasileria de Aeronautica 
     SA Model EMB 120Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-
     0357)) received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10251. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Stemme Gmbh and Co. Models S10, 
     S10-V, and S10-CT Sailplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0358)) 
     received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10252. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Airbus Model A300-B4-600, B4-
     600R, C4-605R Variant F, and F4-600R, and A310 Series 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0359)) received on December 
     6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10253. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Boeing Model 747-100, 200B, 200C, 
     200F, 300, 400, 400D, 400F, and 747 SR Series Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0360)) received on December 6, 2004; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10254. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Bombardier Model DHC 8 102, 103, 
     and 106 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0361)) received on 
     December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10255. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Airbus Model A300 B4-600, B4-
     600R, and F4-600R Series Airplanes; and Models A310 Series 
     Airplanes; Equipped with Pratt and Whitney JT9D-7R4 or 4000 
     Series Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0362)) received on 
     December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10256. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Rolls Royce Corporation Models 
     250-C28, C-28B, and C-28 Turboshaft Engines'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(2004-0363)) received on December 6, 2004; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10257. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Fokker Model F28 Mark 0070 and 
     0100 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0364)) received on 
     December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10258. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Airbus Model A330, A340-200 and 
     A340-300 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0365)) 
     received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10259. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Airbus Model A319-11, 112, 113, 
     and 114; A320-111, 211, 212, and 214; and A321-111, 112, and 
     211 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0366)) received 
     on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-10260. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Airbus

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     Model A320-111, 211, 212, and 231'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-
     0367)) received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10261. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Airbus Model A310 Series 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0368)) received on December 
     6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10262. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: McDonnell Douglas Model DC 8 11, 
     8 12, 8 21, 8 31, 8 32, 8 33, 8 41, 8 42, 8 43, 8F 54 and 8F 
     55 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0369)) received on 
     December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10263. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Saab Model SAAB 2000 Series 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0370)) received on December 
     6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10264. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Correction Boeing Model 737-100, 
     200, 200C, 300, 400, and 500 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(2004-0372)) received on December 6, 2004; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10265. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Boeing Model 767 Series 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0371)) received on December 
     6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10266. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Bombardier Model CL 600 2B19 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0373)) received on December 
     6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10267. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: McDonnell Douglas DC 9 82 and DC 
     9 83 Airplanes; and Model MD88 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(2004-0374)) received on December 6, 2004; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10268. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: BAE Systems Limited Model 4101 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0375)) received on December 
     6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10269. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: BAE Limited Model BAE 146 Series 
     Airplanes and Model AVRO 146 RJ Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(2004-0376)) received on December 6, 2004; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10270. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: McDonnell Douglas Model MD 11 and 
     11 F Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0377)) received on 
     December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10271. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: BAE Systems Limited Model 4101 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0378)) received on December 
     6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10272. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Israel Aircraft Industries, Lrd 
     Model 1121, 1121A, 1121B, 1123, 1124, and 1124A Series 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0379)) received on December 
     6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10273. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Bombardier Model DHC8-400 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0380)) received on December 
     6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10274. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. 
     Models PA 28-161, 181, PA-28R-301, -301T, PA-32-301FT, PA-32-
     301XTC, PA-34-22OT, PA-44-180, PA-46-350P, and PA-46-500TP 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0381)) received on December 
     6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10275. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Cessna Aircraft Company Model 525 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0382)) received on December 
     6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10276. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: International Aero Engines 
     AGV2500-AL, V2522-AL, V2524-A5, V2525-D5, V2527-A5, V2527M-
     A5, V2528-D5, V2530-A5, and V2533-A5 Turbofan Engines'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0383)) received on December 6, 2004; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10277. A communication from the Program Analyst, 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)(2004-0498)) received on December 6, 2004; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10278. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: MD Helicopters Inc Model 600N 
     Helicopters'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0500)) received on 
     December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10279. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Boeing Model 747-400, 400D, and 
     400F Series Airplanes; Equipped with General Electric or 
     Pratt and Whitney Series Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-
     0499)) received on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10280. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Bombardier Model CL 600 and 2B19 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0501)) received on December 
     6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10281. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Various Transport Category 
     Airplanes on Which Cargo Restraint Strap Assemblies Have Been 
     Installed per Supplemental Type Certificate'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(2004-0502)) received on December 6, 2004; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-10282. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Boeing Model 737-300, 400, and 
     500 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0503)) received 
     on December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-10283. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Raytheon Model MU 300-10, 400, 
     400A, and 400T Series Airplanes; and Raytheon Model Beech MU 
     300 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2004-0504)) received on 
     December 6, 2004; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-10284. A message from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to 
     the Federal Payment for Emergency Planning and Security Costs 
     in the District of Columbia; to the Committee on 
     Appropriations.

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