[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 10]
[Senate]
[Pages 14192-14195]
[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-6807. A communication from the Administrator, Rural 
     Utilities Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Accounting 
     Requirements for RUS Electric Borrowers'' (RIN0572-AC02) 
     received on June 30, 2008; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-6808. 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 ``Asian Longhorned Beetle; 
     Additions to Quarantined Areas in New York'' (Docket No. 
     APHIS-2007-0104) received on June 7, 2008; to the Committee 
     on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-6809. A communication from the Administrator, 
     Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Sweet Onions Grown in the Walla Walla Valley of Southeast 
     Washington and Northeast Oregon; Increased Assessment Rate'' 
     (Docket No. AMS-FV-07-0157) received on June 27, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-6810. A communication from the Administrator, Fruit and 
     Vegetable Programs, Department of Agriculture, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Vidalia 
     Onions Grown in Georgia; Increased

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     Assessment Rate'' (Docket No. AMS-FV-07-0159) received on 
     June 27, 2008; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, 
     and Forestry.
       EC-6811. A communication from the Administrator, 
     Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Hazelnuts Grown in Oregon and Washington; Establishment of 
     Interim Final and Final Free and Restricted Percentages for 
     the 2007-2008 Marketing Year'' (Docket No. AMS-FV-07-0150) 
     received on June 27, 2008; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-6812. A communication from the Acting General Counsel, 
     Department of Defense, transmitting legislative proposals 
     relative to the National Defense Authorization Bill for 
     Fiscal Year 2009, including one to expedite hiring authority 
     for defense acquisition positions; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       EC-6813. A communication from the Principal Deputy, Office 
     of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness), 
     transmitting the report of (3) officers authorized to wear 
     the insignia of major general in accordance with title 10, 
     United States Code, section 777; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       EC-6814. A communication from the Principal Deputy, Office 
     of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness), 
     transmitting the report of the authorization of Garland P. 
     Wright, Jr., United States Navy Reserve, to wear the 
     authorized insignia of the grade of rear admiral in 
     accordance with title 10, United States Code, section 777; to 
     the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-6815. A communication from the Principal Deputy, Office 
     of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness), 
     transmitting the report of (2) officers authorized to wear 
     the insignia of the grade of brigadier general in accordance 
     with title 10, United States Code, section 777; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-6816. A communication from the Senior Vice President and 
     Chief Financial Officer, Federal Home Loan Bank of New York, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the Bank's management report 
     for fiscal year 2007; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, 
     and Urban Affairs.
       EC-6817. A communication from the Deputy Secretary, 
     Division of Corporation Finance, Securities and Exchange 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Internal Control Over Financial Reporting in 
     Exchange Act Periodic Reports of Non-Accelerated Filers'' 
     (RIN3235-AJ64) received on June 27, 2008; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-6818. A communication from the Acting Secretary, 
     Division of Trading and Markets, Securities and Exchange 
     Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Commission Guidance and Amendment to the 
     Rules Relating to Organization and Program Management 
     Concerning Proposed Rule Changes Filed by Self-Regulatory 
     Organizations'' (Release No. 34-58092) received on July 7, 
     2008; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
       EC-6819. A communication from the Secretary of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the National 
     Tribal Transportation Facility Inventory Report; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-6820. A communication from the Program Manager, Centers 
     for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Medicare Program; Use of Repayment Plans'' 
     ((RIN0938-AO27) (Docket No. CMS-6032-F)) received on June 27, 
     2008; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-6821. A communication from the Program Manager, Center 
     for Drug and Health Plan Choice, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Medicare Program; Special Enrollment Period 
     and Medicare Premium Changes'' (RIN0938-AO77) received on 
     June 27, 2008; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-6822. A communication from the Program Manager, Office 
     of Clinical Standards and Quality, Department of Health and 
     Human Services , transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Hospital 
     Conditions of Participation: Laboratory Services'' ((RIN0938-
     AJ29) (Docket No. CMS-3014-F)) received on June 27, 2008; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
       EC-6823. A communication from the Program Manager, Centers 
     for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Medicare Program; Appeal of CMS or CMS 
     Contractor Determinations When a Provider or Supplier Fails 
     To Meet the Requirements for Medicare Billing Privileges'' 
     ((RIN0938-AI49) (Docket No. CMS-6003-F)) received on June 27, 
     2008; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-6824. A communication from the Program Manager, Center 
     for Medicaid and State Operations, Department of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``State Children's Health Insurance Program; 
     Retrospective Adjustment for Additional Allotments To 
     Eliminate Fiscal Year 2007 Funding Shortfalls; Final SCHIP 
     Allotments for Fiscal Years 2008 and 2009; Redistribution of 
     Unused SCHIP Fiscal Year 2005 Allotments To Eliminate Fiscal 
     Year 2008 Funding Shortfalls; Additional Allotments to 
     Eliminate Fiscal Year 2008 Funding Shortfalls; and Provisions 
     for Continued Authority for Qualifying States To Use a 
     Portion of Certain SCHIP Funds for Medicaid Expenditures'' 
     ((RIN0938-AO99) (RIN0938-AP07)) received on June 27, 2008; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
       EC-6825. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report stating that 
     it is in the Nation's interest to temporarily terminate the 
     suspensions under the Foreign Relations Authorization Act 
     relative to the issuance of temporary munitions export 
     licenses for export to the People's Republic of China; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-6826. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the certification of a 
     proposed agreement for the export of defense articles or 
     services to Japan for the production of the Solid Rocket 
     Booster; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-6827. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the certification of an 
     application for the transfer of defense articles to Canada 
     and Australia in support of the manufacture of LAV-25 
     turrets; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-6828. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the certification of a 
     proposed manufacturing license agreement for the export of 
     defense articles to the United Kingdom for the manufacture of 
     tooling and parts for the aircrew oxygen masks; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-6829. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law , the certification of a 
     proposed manufacturing license agreement for the export of 
     defense articles to the United Kingdom for the manufacture 
     and repair of aircraft vertical, rate and azimuth gyros; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-6830. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Veterans' Employment and Training, Department of Labor, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the annual report for fiscal 
     years 2006 and 2007; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-6831. 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; Kobuk, AK'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66) (Docket No. 07-AAL-19)) received on July 7, 2008; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6832. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Revision of Class E Airspace; Anvik , AK'' ((RIN2120-AA66) 
     (Docket No. 07-AAL-21)) received on July 7, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6833. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Proposed Amendment of Class D and Class E Airspace; Altus 
     Air Force Base, Oklahoma'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. 08-
     ASW-5)) received on July 7, 2008; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6834. 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; Fort Kent, ME'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. 08-ANE-90) received on July 7, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6835. 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, and Takeoff 
     Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; Miscellaneous 
     Amendments'' ((RIN2120-AA65) (Amdt. No. 3269)) received on 
     July 7, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6836. 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, and Takeoff 
     Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; Miscellaneous 
     Amendments'' ((RIN2120-AA65) (Amdt. No. 3268)) received on 
     July 7, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6837. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule

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     entitled ``Amendment to Class E Airspace; Lee's Summit, MO'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA65) (Docket No. 07-ACE-19)) received on July 7, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6838. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Boeing Model 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, and -900 Series 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2007-NM-064)) 
     received on July 7, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6839. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Boeing Model 747-400 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) 
     (Docket No. 2007-NM-362)) received on July 7, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6840. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``MD Helicopters, Inc. Model MD900 Series Helicopters'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2006-SW-11) received on July 7, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6841. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Thielert Aircraft Engines GmbH Model TAE 125-02-99 
     Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 07-AAL-19)) received on 
     July 7, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6842. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Alpha Aviation Design Limited 
     Model R2160 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2006-CE-
     075)) received on July 7, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6843. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Boeing Model 747 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 
     2007-NM-142)) received on July 7, 2008; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6844. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``APEX Aircraft Model CAP 10 B Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) 
     (Docket No. 2008-CE-002)) received on July 7, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6845. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Boeing 747-400F and -400 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) 
     (Docket No. 2006-NM-205)) received on July 7, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6846. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Boeing Model 737-200C Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) 
     (Docket No. 2007-NM-175)) received on July 7, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6847. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Boeing Model 767 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 
     2007-NM-049)) received on July 7, 2008; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6848. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Gulfstream Aerospace LP Model Gulfstream G150 Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2007-NM-327)) received on July 7, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6849. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fokker Model F.28 Mark 0070 and Mark 0100 Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2007-NM-273)) received on July 7, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6850. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``McDonnell Douglas Model DC-8-31, DC-8-32, DC-8-33, DC-8-41, 
     DC-8-42, and DC-8-43 Airplanes; Model DC-8-50 Series 
     Airplanes; Model DC-8F-55 Airplanes; Model DC-8-60 Series 
     Airplanes; Model DC-8-60F Series Airplanes; Model DC-8-70 
     Series Airplanes; and Model DC-8-70F Series Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2007-NM-313)) received on July 7, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6851. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Kelly Aerospace Power Systems Turbochargers'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64) (Docket No. 2008-NE-09)) received on July 7, 2008; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6852. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Dassault Model Falcon 2000 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) 
     (Docket No. 2007-NM-257)) received on July 7, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6853. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. Model ERJ-170 
     Airplanes and Model ERJ-190 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) 
     (Docket No. 2007-NM-327)) received on July 7, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6854. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Boeing Model 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, and -900 Series 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2007-NM-168)) 
     received on July 7, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6855. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Dornier Luftfahrt GmbH Models 
     228-100, 228-101, 228-200, 228-201, 228-202, and 282-212'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2008-CE-005)) received on July 7, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6856. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Model EC120B 
     Helicopters'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2007-SW-59)) 
     received on July 7, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6857. 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 Model 
     204B, 205A, 205A-1, 205B, 210, 212, 412, 412CF, and 412EP 
     Helicopters'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2008-SW-26)) 
     received on July 7, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6858. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A., Model CN-235, CN-235-
     100, CN-235-200, CN-235-300, and C-295 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64) (Docket No. 2007-NM-181)) received on July 7, 2008; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6859. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Agusta S.P.A. Model A109A, A109A 
     II, and 109C Helicopters'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2008-
     SW-08)) received on July 7, 2008; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6860. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Air Tractor, Inc. Models AT-300, 
     AT-301, AT-302, AT-400, and AT-400A Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64) (Docket No. 2008-CE-018)) received on July 7, 2008; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6861. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Dornier Luftfahrt GmbH Models 
     228-200, 228-201, 228-202, and 228-212 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64) (Docket No. 2008-CE-012)) received on July 7, 2008; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6862. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Saab Model SAAB-Fairchild SF340A and SAAB 340B Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2007-NM-155)) received on July 7, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6863. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Boeing Model 757 Airplanes and Model 767-200, 767-300, and 
     767-300F Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2008-
     NM-061)) received on July 7, 2008; to the

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     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6864. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Bombardier Model CL-600-2B19 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) 
     (Docket No. 2007-NM-021)) received on July 7, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6865. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Boeing Model 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, and -900 Series 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2--7-NM-062)) 
     received on July 7, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6866. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Boeing Model 737-100, -200, -200C, -300, -400, and -500 
     Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2007-NM-173)) 
     received on July 7, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6867. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Boeing Model 737-300, -400, and -500 Series Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2007-NM-177)) received on July 7, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6868. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Boeing Model 777-200, -300, and -300ER Series Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2007-NM-007)) received on July 7, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6869. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Taylorcraft, Inc. Models A, B, 
     and F Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2007-CE-
     093)) received on July 7, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6870. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Bombardier Model DHC-8-102, DHC-8-103, DHC-8-106, DHC-8-
     201, DHC-8-202, DHC-8-301, DHC-8-311, and 8-315 Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2008-NM-013)) received on July 7, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6871. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Bombardier Model CL-600-2C10, CL-600-2D15, and CL-600-2D24 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2008-NM-050)) 
     received on July 7, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6872. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Bombardier Model DHC-8-400, DHC-8-401, and DHC-8-402 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2007-NM-327)) 
     received on July 7, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6873. 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 Dowiadczalno-
     Produkecyjne Szybownictwa `PZL-Bielsko' Model SZD-50-3 
     `Puchacz' Gliders'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2008-CE-004)) 
     received on July 7, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6874. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Class E Airspace; Franklin, PA'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66) (Docket No. 07-AEA-19)) received on July 7 , 2008; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6875. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Class E Airspace, Bradford, PA'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66) (Docket No. 07-AEA-21)) received on July 7 , 2008; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6876. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Gulfstream Aerospace LP Model Gulfstream G150 Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. 07-AEA-17)) received on July 7, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6877. 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; Rockport, ME'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. 08-ANE-98)) received on July 7 , 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6878. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment to Class E Airspace; Lee's Summit, MO'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. 07-ACE-10)) received on July 7, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6879. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment to Class E Airspace; Poplar Bluff, MO'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. 07-ACE-9)) received on July 7, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6880. 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, 100B, 100B 
     SUD, 200B, 200C, 200F, 300, 400, 400D, 400F, 747SR, and 747SP 
     Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2007-NM-290)) 
     received on July 7, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.

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