[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 16]
[Senate]
[Pages 22304-22306]
[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-4107. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense for Personnel and Readiness, transmitting, 
     authorization of the following officers to wear the insignia 
     of the next highest grade in accordance with title 10, United 
     States Code, section 777: David S. Gray, Irving L. Halter 
     Jr., John C. Koziol, Richard Newton III, Allen G. Peck, Eric 
     J. Roseborg, Mark K. Hertog and Frank J. Kisner; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-4108. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense for Personnel and Readiness, transmitting, a report 
     on the approved retirement of Major General Roger C. Schultz, 
     United States Army, and his advancement to the grade of 
     lieutenant general on the retired list; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       EC-4109. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on the amount of 
     Department of Defense purchases from foreign entities in 
     fiscal year 2004; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-4110. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Comptroller), transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report of a violation of the Antideficiency Act by the 
     Department of the Navy case number 04-06; to the Committee on 
     Appropriations.
       EC-4111. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Comptroller), transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report of a violation of the Antideficiency Act by the 
     Department of the Navy case number 04-05; to the Committee on 
     Appropriations.
       EC-4112. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Comptroller), transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report of a violation of the Antideficiency Act by the 
     Department of the Navy case number 04-02; to the Committee on 
     Appropriations.
       EC-4113. A communication from the Trial Attorney, National 
     Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Civil Penalties'' (RIN2127-AJ62) received 
     on September 26, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-4114. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, 
     Maritime Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Maritime Security Program'' (RIN2133-AB62) received on 
     September 26, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-4115. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, 
     Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, 
     Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Hazardous Materials 
     Regulations: Minor Editorial Corrections and Clarifications'' 
     (RIN2137-AE08) received on September 26, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4116. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, 
     National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Make Inoperative Provisions; Vehicle 
     Modifications to Accommodate People With Disabilities'' 
     (RIN2127-AJ07) received on September 26, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4117. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, 
     National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Motorcycle Controls and Displays'' 
     (RIN2127-AI67) received on September 26, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4118. A communication from the Attorney-Advisor, 
     National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Occupant Protection in Interior Impact'' 
     (RIN2127-AJ60) received on September 26, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4119. A communication from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Security Zones; San Francisco Bay, San 
     Pablo Bay, Carquinez Strait, Suisun Bay, California'' 
     (RIN1625-AA87) received on September 26, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4120. A communication from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Drawbridge Operations (including 5 
     regulations): [CGD01-05-082], [CGD05-05-108], [CGD01-05-081], 
     [CGD05-05-117], [CGD01-05-088]'' (RIN1625-AA09) received on 
     September 26, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-4121. A communication from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; New York Super Boat Race, 
     Hudson River, New York'' (RIN1625-AA00) received on September 
     26, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-4122. A communication from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Safety Zones (including 7 regulations): 
     [CGD13-05-027], [COTP Lower Mississippi River-05-008], 
     [CGD05-05-113], [CGD09-05-123], [CGD01-05-085], [CGD09-05-
     126], [USCG-2005-22429]'' (RIN1625-AA00) received on 
     September 26, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-4123. A communication from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, United

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     States Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Special Local Regulations for Marine Event; Labor Day 
     Fireworks Display, South Lake Tahoe, CA'' (RIN1625-AA08) 
     received on September 26, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4124. A communication from the Chief, Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, United States Coast Guard, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Special Local Regulations for Marine 
     Events (including 4 regulations): [CGD05-05-005], [CGD05-05-
     076], [CGD05-05-075], [CGD05-05--097]'' (RIN1625-AA08) 
     received on September 26, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4125. 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; Washington, MO'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(2005-0206)) received on September 26, 2005; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4126. 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; Newton, KS'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66)(2005-0210)) received on September 26, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4127. 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; Abilene Municipal 
     Airport, KS'' ((RIN2120-AA66)(2005-0208)) received on 
     September 26, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-4128. 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; Meade Municipal Airport, 
     KS'' ((RIN2120-AA66)(2005-0207)) received on September 26, 
     2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-4129. 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 D Airspace; Eau Claire, WI'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(2005-0205)) received on September 26, 2005; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4130. 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 and Class E Airspace; Salina 
     Municipal Airport, KS'' ((RIN2120-AA66)(2005-0211)) received 
     on September 26 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-4131. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airspace Designations; Incorporation by Reference'' 
     (RIN2120-ZZ76) received on September 26, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4132. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``IFR Altitudes; Miscellaneous Amendments (7)'' ((RIN2120-
     AA63)(2005-0006)) received on September 26, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4133. 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, Weather Takeoff 
     Minimums; Miscellaneous Amendments (142)'' ((RIN2120-
     AA65)(2005-0025)) received on September 26, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4134. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment to VOR Federal Airway V-536; MT'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66)(2005-0209)) received on September 26, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4135. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Second-in-Command Pilot Type Rating'' ((RIN2120-AI38)(2005-
     0002)) received on September 26, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4136. 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, and -300 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0423)) 
     received on September 26, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4137. 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)(2005-0424)) received on September 
     26, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-4138. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. PC-6, PC-
     6H1, PC-6H2, PC-6/350, PC-6/350-H1, PC-6/350-H2, PC-6/A, PC-
     6/A-H1, PC-6/A-H2, PC-6/B-H2, PC-6/B1-H2, PC-6/B2-H2, PC-6/
     B2-H4, PC-6/C-H2, and PC-6/C1-H2 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(2005-0422)) received on September 26, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4139. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Cirrus Design Corporation Models 
     SR20 and SR22 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0421)) 
     received on September 26, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4140. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: AvCraft Dornier Model 328-300 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0420)) received on September 
     26, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-4141. 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-8-400 Series 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0428)) received on September 
     26, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-4142. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Goodrich De-icing and Specialty 
     Systems 'FASTprop' Propeller De-icers'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-
     0429)) received on September 26, 2005; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4143. 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 777 Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0427)) received on September 26, 2005; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4144. 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 757 Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0426)) received on September 26, 2005; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4145. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Turbomeca Arrius 2F Turboshaft 
     Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0425)) received on September 
     26, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-4146. 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 757-200 and -300 
     Series Airplanes and Model 767 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(2005-0434)) received on September 26, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4147. 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-215-1A10 
     (Water Bomber), CL-215-6B11 (CL215T Variant), and CL-215-6B11 
     (CL415 Variant) Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0435)) 
     received on September 26, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4148. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Avions Marcel Dassault-Breguet 
     Model Falcon 10 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0432)) 
     received on September 26, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4149. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Hartzell Propeller Inc. 
     Propellers'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0431)) received on 
     September 26, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.

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       EC-4150. 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 F27 Mark 200, 400, 
     500, and 600 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0430)) received 
     on September 26, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-4151. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives: Dassault Model Falcon 2000EX 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0438)) received on September 
     26, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-4152. 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, Ltd., 
     Model 1124 and 1124A Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0439)) 
     received on September 26, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4153. 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 A340-200 and A340-
     300 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0437)) received 
     on September 26, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-4154. 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)(2005-0436)) received on September 
     26, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-4155. 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 JT8D-209, -217, 
     -217A, -217C, and -219 Turbofan Engines'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(2005-0441)) received on September 26, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4156. 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 PW2000 Series 
     Turbofan Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0440)) received on 
     September 26, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-4157. 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 JT8D-1, -1A, -
     1B, -7, -7A, -7B, -9, -9A, -11, -15, -15A, -17, -17A, -17R, -
     17AR, -209, -217, -217A, -217C, and -219 Turbofan Engines'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0442)) received on September 26, 2005; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-4158. 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, 
     DC-8-12, DC-8-21, DC-8-31, DC-8-32, DC-8-33, DC-8-41, DC-8-
     42, and DC-8-43 Airplanes; DC-8-50 Series Airplanes; DC-8F-54 
     and DC-8F-55 Airplanes; DC-8-60 Series Airplanes; DC-8-60F 
     Series Airplanes; DC-8-70 Series Airplanes; and DC-8-70F 
     Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(2005-0443)) received on 
     September 26, 2005; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.

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