[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 13]
[Senate]
[Pages 17804-17805]
[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-2333. A communication from the Secretary of Defense, 
     transmitting a report on the approved retirement of 
     Lieutenant General Ronald F. Sams, United States Air Force, 
     and his advancement to the grade of lieutenant general on the 
     retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-2334. A communication from the Director of Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Defense Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Contract 
     Reporting'' ((RIN0750-AF77) (DFARS Case 2007-D006)) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 10, 
     2009; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-2335. A communication from the Director of Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Defense Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Protection of 
     Human Subjects in Research Projects'' ((RIN0750-AF96) (DFARS 
     Case 2007-D008)) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 10, 2009; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       EC-2336. A communication from the Director of Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Defense Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Government 
     Property'' ((RIN0750-AF92) (DFARS Case 2007-D020)) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 10, 
     2009; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-2337. A communication from the Director of Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Defense Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Clarification of 
     Central Contractor Registration and Procurement Instrument 
     Identification Data Requirements'' ((RIN0750-AG05) (DFARS 
     Case 2008-D010)) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on July 10, 2009; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       EC-2338. A communication from the Director of Defense 
     Procurement and Acquisition Policy, Department of Defense, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Defense Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Peer Reviews of 
     Contracts'' ((RIN0750-AG28) (DFARS Case 2008-D035)) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 10, 
     2009; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-2339. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Federal Housing Finance Agency, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Privacy Act 
     Implementation'' (RIN2590-AA07) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on July 13, 2009; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-2340. A communication from the Assistant Secretary for 
     Communications and Information, National Telecommunications 
     and Information Administration, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Broadband Technology Opportunities Program'' (RIN0660-ZA28) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     10, 2009; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-2341. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the 
     certification of a proposed manufacturing license for the 
     export of defense articles or services, including technical 
     data, and defense services for the manufacture of the 737 
     Airborne Early Warning and Control (AWE&C) System, Project 
     Wedgetail for end-use by the Australian Ministry of Defense 
     in the amount of $100,000,000 or more; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-2342. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the 
     certification of a proposed technical service agreement for 
     the export of defense articles or services, including 
     technical data, and defense services related to the supply 
     and support of the torpedo propulsion system for the 
     Spearfish Heavyweight Torpedo for use by the United Kingdom 
     in the amount of $100,000,000 or more; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
       EC-2343. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the 
     certification of a proposed amendment to a manufacturing 
     license agreement for the export of defense articles or 
     services, including technical data, and defense services to 
     support the manufacture of X1100-Series transmissions in the 
     Republic of Korea in the amount of $100,000,000 or more; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-2344. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the 
     certification of a proposed transfer of technical data, 
     defense services, and defense articles involving the sale of 
     six JAS-39 Gripen Fighter Aircraft and one Airborne Early 
     Warning System for Sweden in the amount of $50,000,000 or 
     more; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-2345. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the 
     certification of a proposed manufacturing license agreement 
     for the export of defense articles or services, including 
     technical data, and hardware to support manufacture, 
     assembly, and verification of Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles 
     and associate Components for the Commonwealth of Australia; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-2346. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, the 
     certification regarding the proposed transfer of major 
     defense equipment involving the permanent transfer of the ex-
     HMAS Adelaide, a Frigate of the Oliver Hazard Perry Class, to 
     the Australian state government of New Wales; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-2347. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, 
     Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the 
     justification for the President's waiver of the restrictions 
     on the provision of funds to the Palestinian Authority; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-2348. A communication from the Director of the Office of 
     Personnel Management, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     Office's Federal Activities Inventory Reform Act Inventory 
     Summary as of June 30, 2009; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-2349. A communication from the Acting Chief Acquisition 
     Officer, General Services Administration, Department of 
     Defense, and National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition 
     Circular 2005-35; Introduction'' (Docket No. FAR2005-35) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 
     13, 2009; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-2350. A communication from the Director, Administrative 
     Office of the United States Courts, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, a report relative to applications for delayed-notice 
     search warrants and extensions during fiscal year 2008; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
       EC-2351. A communication from the Assistant Attorney 
     General, Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of 
     Justice, transmitting, pursuant to law, an annual report on 
     the Department's activities during calendar year 2007 
     relative to prison rape abatement; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.

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