[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 7]
[Senate]
[Pages 9011-9014]
[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-6194. A communication from the Principal Deputy, Office 
     of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness), 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, notification of the 
     Department's intent to close its commissary stores at 
     Darmstadt, Wuerzburg, and Hanau, Germany; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       EC-6195. A communication from the Fiscal Assistant 
     Secretary, Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the annual reports that appeared in the March 2008 
     edition of the Treasury Bulletin; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-6196. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a six-month periodic 
     report on the national emergency that was declared in 
     Executive Order 12170 of November 14, 1979, with respect to 
     Iran; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
       EC-6197. 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 (145)'' ((RIN2120-
     AA65)(Amdt. No. 3267)) received on May 12, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6198. 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 (21)'' ((RIN2120-
     AA65)(Amdt. No. 3235)) received on May 12, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6199. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Amendment of Using Agencies for Restricted Areas R-5303A, 
     B, C; R-5304A, B, C; and R-5306A, C, D, E; NC'' ((RIN2120-
     AA65)(Docket No. 07-ASO-28)) received on May 12, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6200. 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; Lexington, OK'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(Docket No. 08-ASW-11)) received on May 12, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6201. 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; Rumford, ME'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66)(Docket No. 08-ANE-94)) received on May 12, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6202. 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; Tucson, AZ'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66)(Docket No. 07-ANM-12)) received on May 12, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6203. 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; Farmington, ME'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(Docket No. 07-ANE-93)) received on May 12, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6204. 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; Oil City, PA'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(Docket No. 07-AEA-10)) received on May 12, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6205. 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 Doswiadczalno-
     Produkcyjne Szybownictwa `PZL-Bielsko' Model SZD-50-3 
     `Puchacz' Gliders'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2007-CE-100)) 
     received on May 12, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6206. 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 Model AS 332 L2 
     Helicopters'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2007-SW-41)) 
     received on May 12, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6207. 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-8-55; 
     DC-8F-54, and DC-8F-55 Airplanes; and Model DC-8-60, DC-8-70, 
     DC-8-60F, and DC-8-70F Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(Docket No. 2007-NM-122)) received on May 12, 2008; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6208. 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)(Docket No. 2007-NM-
     202)) received on May 12, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6209. 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 A330-200, A330-300, 
     A340-200, and A340-300 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64)(Docket No. 2007-NM-282)) received on May 12, 2008; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6210. 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 Series 
     Airplanes and Airbus Model A300-600 Series Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2006-NM-239)) received on May 12, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6211. 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-10-10 
     and DC-10-10F Airplanes, Model DC-10-15 Airplanes, Model DC-
     10-30 and DC-10-30F Airplanes, Model DC-10-40 and DC-10-40F 
     Airplanes, MD-10-10F and MD-10-30F Airplanes, and Model MD-11 
     and MD-11F Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2007-NM-
     163)) received on May 12, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6212. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Pacific Aerospace Corporation, 
     Ltd Model 750XL Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2007-
     CE-097)) received on May 12, 2008; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6213. 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)(Docket No. 2008-NM-
     047)) received on May 12, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6214. 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 ``Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Model 
     EC130 B4 Helicopters'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2006-SW-
     23)) received on May 12, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6215. 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 Evacuation Systems 
     Approved Under Technical Standard Orders TSO-C69, TSO-C69a, 
     TSO-C69b, and TSO-C69c, Installed on Various Boeing, 
     McDonnell Douglas, and Airbus Transport Category Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2003-NM-239)) received on May 12, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6216. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; APEX Aircraft Model CAP 10 B 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2007-CE-102)) received 
     on May 12, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6217. 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; Philipsburg, PA'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66)(Docket No. 05-AEA-21)) received on May 12, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6218. 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; State College, PA'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(Docket No. 07-AEA-06)) received on May 12, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6219. 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; Tappahannock, PA'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(Docket No. 07-AEA-04)) received on May 12, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6220. 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; Du Bois, PA'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66)(Docket No. 05-AEA-17)) received on May 12, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6221. 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; Muncy, PA'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66)(Docket No. 07-AEA-08)) received on May 12, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6222. 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; Montrose, PA'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(Docket No. 07-AEA-11)) received on May 12, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6223. 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; Pottsville, PA'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66)(Docket No. 05-AEA-18)) received on May 12, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6224. 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; Lewiston, ME'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(Docket No. 07-ANE-95)) received on May 12, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6225. 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; St. Mary's, PA'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66)(Docket No. 05-AEA-20)) received on May 12, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6226. 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; Black River Falls, WI'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(Docket No. 08-AGL-4)) received on May 12, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6227. 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; Springfield, CO'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(Docket No. 07-ANM-04)) received on May 12, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6228. 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; Wheatland, WY'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(Docket No. 07-ANM-10)) received on May 12, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6229. 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; Hollister, CA'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(Docket No. 07-AWP-5)) received on May 12, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6230. 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; Huntsville, AR'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(Docket No. 08-ASW-2)) received on May 12, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6231. 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; Honesdale, PA'' ((RIN2120-
     AA66)(Docket No. 07-AEA-12)) received on May 12, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6232. 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; Wheatland, WY'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(Docket No. 07-ANM-10)) received on May 12, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6233. 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; Lewisburg, PA'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(Docket No. 07-AEA-16)) received on May 12, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6234. 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; Emporium, PA'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(Docket No. 07-AEA-15)) received on May 12, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6235. 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; Marienville, PA'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(Docket No. 07-AEA-13)) received on May 12, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6236. 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 E5 Airspace; Eagle Pass, TX'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(Docket No. 08-ASW-3)) received on May 12, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6237. 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; La Pointe, WI'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66)(Docket No. 08-AGL-3)) received on May 12, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6238. 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, A300 
     B4-600R, A300 C4-600R, and A300 F4-600R Series Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2007-NM-225)) received on May 12, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6239. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Viking Air Limited Model DHC-6 
     Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2007-CE-008)) 
     received on May 12, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6240. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Honeywell International Inc. 
     TFE731-2C, -3B, -3BR, -3C, -3CR, -3D, -3DR, -4R, -5AR, -5BR, 
     -5R, -20R, -20AR, -20BR, -40, -40AR, -40R, and -60 Series 
     Turbofan Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2007-NE-14)) 
     received on May 12, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6241. 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 ``Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de 
     Aeronautica S.A. Model EMB-135 Airplanes; and Model EMB-145, 
     -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2008-NM-001)) received 
     on May 12, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6242. 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 AS 355 F2 
     and AS 355 N Helicopters'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2007-
     SW-31)) received on May 12, 2008; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6243. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Learjet Model 45 Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2005-NM-007)) received on May 12, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6244. 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)(Docket No. 2007-NM-146)) received 
     on May 12, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6245. 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, -200PF, and 
     -200CB Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2008-NM-
     016)) received on May 12, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6246. 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 727 Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2006-NM-179)) received on May 12, 
     2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6247. 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 SF340A and SAAB 
     340B Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2007-NM-236)) 
     received on May 12, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6248. 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 707 Airplanes and 
     Model 720 and 720B Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket 
     No. 2007-NM-212)) received on May 12, 2008; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6249. 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) (Docket No. 2007-NM-292)) 
     received on May 12, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6250. 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 A, B, and F Series 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2007-CE-086)) 
     received on May 12, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6251. 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 707 Airplanes, and 
     Model 720 and 720B Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket 
     No. 2006-NM-164)) received on May 12, 2008; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6252. 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 767-200, -300, -
     300F, and -400ER Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket 
     No. 2007-NM-105)) received on May 12, 2008; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6253. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; ATR Model ATR42 and ATR72 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 2007-NM-206)) 
     received on May 12, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6254. 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 2000, 
     Falcon 2000EX, Mystere-Falcon 900, Falcon 900EX, Fan Jet 
     Falcon, Mystere-Falcon 50, Mystere-Falcon 20, Mystere-Falcon 
     200, and Falcon 10 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. 
     2006-NM-276)) received on May 12, 2008; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6255. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Part 95 Instrument Flight Rules'' ((RIN2120-AA63) (Amdt. 
     No. 473)) received on May 12, 2008; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6256. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Part 95 Instrument Flight Rules'' ((RIN2120-AA63)(Amdt. No. 
     472)) received on May 12, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6257. 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'' ((RIN2120-
     AA65)(Amdt. No. 3261)) received on May 12, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6258. 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'' ((RIN2120-
     AA65)(Amdt. No. 3260)) received on May 12, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6259. 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'' ((RIN2120-
     AA65)(Amdt. No. 3259)) received on May 12, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6260. 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'' ((RIN2120-
     AA65)(Amdt. No. 3257)) received on May 12, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6261. 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'' ((RIN2120-
     AA65)(Amdt. No. 3254)) received on May 12, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6262. 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'' ((RIN2120-
     AA65)(Amdt. No. 3256)) received on May 12, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6263. 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'' ((RIN2120-
     AA65)(Amdt. No. 3253)) received on May 12, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6264. 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'' ((RIN2120-
     AA65)(Amdt. No. 3252)) received on May 12, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6265. 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'' ((RIN2120-
     AA65)(Amdt. No. 3251)) received on May 12, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6266. 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 A318, A319, A320, 
     and A321 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64)(Docket No. 2007-
     NM-112)) received on May 12, 2008; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6267. 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'' ((RIN2120-
     AA65)(Amdt. No. 3258)) received on May 12, 2008; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6268. A communication from the Assistant Chief Counsel 
     for Hazardous Materials

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     Safety, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant 
     to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Hazardous Materials: 
     Enhancing Rail Transportation Safety and Security for 
     Hazardous Materials Shipments'' (RIN2137-AE02) received on 
     May 12, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6269. A communication from the Chief Counsel, Maritime 
     Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Launch Barge 
     Waiver Program'' (RIN2133-AB67) received on May 12, 2008; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6270. A communication from the Secretary of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     Department's Annual Report for fiscal year 2007 relative to 
     progress in conducting environmental remedial action at 
     federally-owned or operated facilities; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6271. A communication from the Program Analyst, National 
     Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Part 565 Increase Number of Unique 
     Available Vehicle Identification Numbers'' (RIN2127-AJ99) 
     received on May 12, 2008; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6272. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Surface Mining, Department of the Interior, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Montana 
     Regulatory Program'' (Docket No. MT-026) received on May 12, 
     2008; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
       EC-6273. A communication from the Chief of the Publications 
     and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, Department 
     of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Coordinated Issue: Distressed Asset Trust 
     Transaction'' (Notice 2008-34) received on May 7, 2008; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
       EC-6274. A communication from the Assistant General Counsel 
     for Regulatory Services, Office of Elementary and Secondary 
     Education, Department of Education, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Jacob K. Javits Gifted 
     and Talented Students Education Program'' (73 FR 21329) 
     received on May 12, 2008; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-6275. A communication from the Principal Deputy 
     Assistant Attorney General, Office of Legislative Affairs, 
     Department of Justice, transmitting, pursuant to law, an 
     annual report for fiscal year 2007; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.

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