[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 156 (2010), Part 11]
[Senate]
[Pages 16160-16163]
[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-7435. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures 
     (27); Amdt. No. 3391'' (RIN2120-AA65) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on September 15, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7436. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures 
     (152); Amdt. No. 3388'' (RIN2120-AA65) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on September 15, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7437. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Standard Instrument Approach Procedures 
     (8); Amdt. No. 3389'' (RIN2120-AA65) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on September 15, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7438. A communication from the Attorney Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Security 
     Zone; 2010 Seattle Seafair Fleet Week Moving Vessels, Puget 
     Sound, Washington'' ((RIN1625-AA87) (Docket No. USCG-2010-
     0709)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on September 12, 2010; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7439. A communication from the Attorney Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; 
     Thunder on Niagara, Niagara River, North Tonawanda, NY'' 
     ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2010-0745)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on September 12, 2010; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7440. A communication from the Attorney Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; 
     Kanawha River Mile 56.7 to 57.6, Charleston, WV'' ((RIN1625-
     AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2010-0208)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on September 12, 2010; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7441. A communication from the Attorney Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; 
     Fireworks within the Captain of the Port Sector Boston Zone'' 
     ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2010-0685)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on September 12, 2010; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7442. A communication from the Attorney, U.S. Coast 
     Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; 
     Live-Fire Gun Exercise, M/V Del Monte, James River, VA'' 
     ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2010-0585)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on September 12, 2010; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7443. A communication from the Attorney Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; 
     DEEPWATER HORIZON Response Staging Area in the Vicinity of 
     Shell Beach, Hopedale, LA'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-
     2010-0622)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on September 12, 2010; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7444. A communication from the Attorney Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; 
     He'eia Kea Small Boat Harbor, Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, HI'' 
     ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2010-0458)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on September 12, 2010; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7445. A communication from the Attorney, U.S. Coast 
     Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; 
     Transformers 3 Movie Filming, Chicago River, Chicago, IL'' 
     ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2010-0706)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on September 12, 2010; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7446. A communication from the Attorney Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; 
     AVI September Fireworks Display, Laughlin, Nevada, NV'' 
     ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2010-0020)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on September 12, 2010; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7447. A communication from the Attorney Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone; 
     Celebrate Erie, Presque Isle Bay, Erie, PA'' ((RIN1625-AA00) 
     (Docket No. USCG-2010-0746)) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     September 12, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-7448. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Empresa 
     Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model ERJ 170 
     Airplanes; and Model ERJ 190-100 LR, -100 IGW, -100 STD, -200 
     STD, -200LR, and -200 IGW Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket 
     No. FAA-2009-0497)) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on September 15, 2010; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7449. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Hawker Beechcraft 
     Corporation (Type Certificate No. A00010WI Previously Held by 
     Raytheon Aircraft Company) Model 390 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2010-0523)) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on September 15, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7450. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation,

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     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier, Inc. Model CL-600-
     2B19 (Regional Jet Series 100 and 440) Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2010-0482)) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on September 15, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7451. A communication from the Senior 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-802 and AT-802A Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket 
     No. FAA-2010-0827)) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on September 15, 2010; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7452. A communication from the Senior 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. FAA-2010-0804)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on September 15, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7453. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Empresa 
     Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model ERJ 170 and 
     ERJ 190 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2010-
     0799)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on September 15, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-7454. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing 
     Company Model 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, -900, and -900ER 
     Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2010-
     0798)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on September 15, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-7455. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Pratt and Whitney 
     Canada (PandWC) PW530A, PW545A, and PW545B Turbofan Engines'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2010-0860)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on September 15, 2010; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7456. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Thielert Aircraft 
     Engines GmbH (TAE) Models TAE 125-01 and TAE 125-02-99 
     Reciprocating Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2010-
     0683)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on September 15, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-7457. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; GA 8 Airvan (Pty) 
     Ltd Models GA8 and GA8-TC320 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) 
     (Docket No. FAA-2010-0847)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on September 15, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7458. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Pratt and Whitney 
     (PW) PW4000 Series Turbofan Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket 
     No. FAA-2010-0217)) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on September 15, 2010; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7459. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Sikorsky Aircraft 
     Corporation Model S-76A, S-78B, and S-76C Helicopters'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2008-0609)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on September 15, 2010; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7460. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier, Inc. 
     Model CL-600-2C10 (Regional Jet Series 700, 701 and 702), CL-
     600-2D15 (Regional Jet Series 705), and CL-600-2D24 (Regional 
     Jet Series 900) Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-
     2009-1110)) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on September 15, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7461. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing 
     Company Model 737-700 (IGW) Series Airplanes Equipped with 
     Auxiliary Fuel Tanks Installed in Accordance with 
     Configuration 3 of Supplemental Type Certificate ST00936NY'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2010-0037)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on September 21, 2010; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7462. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier, Inc. 
     Model DHC-8-200 and DHC-8-300 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2010-0432)) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on September 21, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7463. A communication from the Attorney Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Regulated 
     Navigation Area: Galveston Channel, TX'' ((RIN1625-AA11) 
     (Docket No. USCG-2009-0931)) received during adjournment of 
     the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     September 12, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-7464. A communication from the Attorney Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Regulated 
     Navigation Area: Boom Deployment Strategy Testing, Great Bay, 
     NH'' ((RIN1625-AA11) (Docket No. USCG-2010-0666)) received 
     during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on September 12, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7465. A communication from the Attorney Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Drawbridge 
     Operation Regulation; Elizabeth River, Norfolk, VA'' 
     ((RIN1625-AA09) (Docket No. USCG-2009-0754)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on September 12, 2010; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7466. A communication from the Attorney, U.S. Coast 
     Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Navigation 
     and Navigable Waters; Technical, Organizational, and 
     Conforming Amendments, Sector Columbia River, WA'' ((RIN1625-
     ZA25) (Docket No. USCG-2010-0351)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on September 12, 2010; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7467. A communication from the Attorney, U.S. Coast 
     Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Navigation 
     and Navigable Waters; Technical, Organizational, and 
     Conforming Amendments, Sector Puget Sound, WA'' ((RIN1625-
     ZA25) (Docket No. USCG-2010-0351)) received during 
     adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on September 12, 2010; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7468. A communication from the Attorney, U.S. Coast 
     Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Navigation 
     and Navigable Waters; Technical, Organizational, and 
     Conforming Amendments, Bridges'' ((RIN1625-ZA25) (Docket No. 
     USCG-2010-0351)) received during adjournment of the Senate in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on September 12, 
     2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7469. A communication from the Attorney, U.S. Coast 
     Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Special 
     Local Regulation for Marine Events; Elizabeth River, 
     Portsmouth, VA'' ((RIN1625-AA08) (Docket No. USCG-2010-0713)) 
     received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on September 12, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7470. A communication from the Attorney, U.S. Coast 
     Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Special 
     Local Regulation; Marine Events Within the Captain of the 
     Port Sector Boston Zone'' ((RIN1625-AA08) (Docket No. USCG-
     2010-0675)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on September 12, 2010; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7471. A communication from the Regulatory Ombudsman, 
     Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Electronic On-Board Recorders for Hours-of-
     Service Compliance'' (RIN2126-AA89) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on September 21, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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       EC-7472. A communication from the Regulatory Ombudsman, 
     Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Compliance with Interstate Motor Carrier 
     Noise Emission Standards: Exhaust Systems'' (RIN2126-AB31) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     September 21, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-7473. A communication from the Regulatory Ombudsman, 
     Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe 
     Operation: Antilock Brake Systems'' (RIN2126-AB27) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on September 21, 
     2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7474. A communication from the Program Analyst, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Pilot, Flight Instructor, and Pilot School Certification'' 
     ((RIN2120-AI86) (Docket No. FAA-2006-26661)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on September 21, 2010; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7475. A communication from the Assistant Chief Counsel 
     for Hazardous Materials Safety, Pipeline and Hazardous 
     Materials Safety Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Hazardous Materials: Minor Editorial 
     Corrections and Clarifications'' (RIN2137-AE61) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on September 15, 
     2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7476. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class D and Class E Airspace; 
     Kaneohe, HI'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2010-0530)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     September 15, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-7477. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Revocation of Class E Airspace; Eastsound, 
     WA'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2010-0387)) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on September 15, 
     2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7478. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class E Airspace; Litchfield, 
     MN'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2010-0401)) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on September 15, 
     2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7479. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class E Airspace; Center, TX'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2010-0181)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on September 15, 2010; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7480. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Amendment of Class E Airspace; Port 
     Angeles, WA'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2010-0002)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     September 15, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
       EC-7481. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Modification of Class E Airspace; Astoria, 
     OR'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2009-0902)) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on September 15, 
     2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-7482. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine 
     Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of 
     the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Chinook Salmon 
     Bycatch Management in the Bering Sea Pollock Fishery'' 
     (RIN0648-AX89) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on September 15, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7483. A communication from the Acting Director of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, 
     Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the Exclusive 
     Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pollock in Statistical Area 630 in 
     the Gulf of Alaska'' (RIN0648-XY57) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on September 15, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7484. A communication from the Attorney Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Quarterly 
     Listings; Safety Zones; Security Zones; Special Local 
     Regulations; Regulated Navigation Areas; Drawbridge Operation 
     Regulations'' (Docket No. USCG-2010-0732) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on September 21, 2010; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-7485. A communication from the Chief of the Foreign 
     Species Branch, Fish and Wildlife Services, Department of the 
     Interior, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 
     Final Rule to List the Medium Tree-Finch (Camarhynchus 
     pauper) as Endangered Throughout Its Range'' (RIN1018-AW01) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     September 21, 2010; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
       EC-7486. A communication from the Chief of the Foreign 
     Species Branch, Fish and Wildlife Services, Department of the 
     Interior, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 
     entitled ``Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 
     Determination of Threatened Status for Five Penguin Species'' 
     (RIN1018-AW40) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on September 21, 2010; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works.
       EC-7487. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Personnel and Readiness), transmitting a report on 
     the approved retirement of Lieutenant General Richard C. 
     Zilmer, United States Marine Corps, and his advancement to 
     the grade of lieutenant general on the retired list; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-7488. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Economics, 
     and Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Nebraska: Final Authorization of State Hazardous Waste 
     Management Program Revisions'' (FRL No. 9205-3) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on September 21, 
     2010; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-7489. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Economics, 
     and Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation 
     Plans; Maryland; Adoption of Control Techniques Guidelines 
     for Flexible Packaging and Printing'' (FRL No. 9205-9) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     September 21, 2010; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
       EC-7490. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Economics, 
     and Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation 
     Plans; Maryland; Control Technique Guidelines for Paper, 
     Film, and Foil Coatings'' (FRL No. 9206-4) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on September 21, 2010; 
     to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-7491. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Economics, 
     and Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation 
     Plans; Michigan; PSD Regulations'' (FRL No. 9205-6) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on September 21, 
     2010; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-7492. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Economics, 
     and Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans and 
     Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; 
     Michigan; Redesignation of the Allegan County Areas to 
     Attainment for Ozone'' (FRL No. 9204-5) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on September 21, 2010; 
     to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-7493. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Economics, 
     and Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases'' (FRL No. 9204-7) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     September 21, 2010; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
       EC-7494. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Economics, 
     and Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Revisions to the California State Implementation Plan, San 
     Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District'' (FRL 
     No. 9204-3) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on September 21, 2010; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works.
       EC-7495. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division,

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     Office of Policy, Economics, and Innovation, Environmental 
     Protection Agency, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report 
     of a rule entitled ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality 
     Implementation Plans; Indiana; Revised Format for Materials 
     Being Incorporated by Reference'' (FRL No. 9200-1) received 
     in the Office of the President of the Senate on September 21, 
     2010; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-7496. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Economics, 
     and Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Ocean Dumping; Correction of Typographical Error in 2006 
     Federal Register Final Rule for Designation of Ocean Dredged 
     Material Disposal Site at Coos Bay, Oregon, Site F; 
     Restoration of Coordinates for Ocean Dredged Material 
     Disposal Site at Coos Bay, Oregon, Site H'' (FRL No. 9161-6) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     September 21, 2010; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
       EC-7497. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Economics, 
     and Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation 
     Plans; New Mexico; Revisions to Emissions Inventory Reporting 
     Requirements, and General Provisions'' (FRL No. 9187-8) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     September 21, 2010; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
       EC-7498. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Economics, 
     and Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; 
     Commonwealth of Kentucky; Prevention of Significant 
     Deterioration and Nonattainment New Source Review Rules: 
     Nitrogen Oxide as Precursor to Ozone'' (FRL No. 9201-1) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     September 21, 2010; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
       EC-7499. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Economics, 
     and Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation 
     Plans; Texas; Revisions to the New Source Review (NSR) State 
     Implementation Plan (SIP); Prevention of Significant 
     Deterioration (PSD)'' (FRL No. 9199-8) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on September 21, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-7500. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Economics, 
     and Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Texas; 
     Revisions to the New Source Review (NSR) State Implementation 
     Plan (SIP); Nonattainment NSR (NNSR) for the 1-Hour and the 
     1997 8-Hour Ozone Standard, NSR Reform, and a Standard 
     Permit'' (FRL No. 9199-6) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on September 21, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
       EC-7501. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Comptroller), transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report relative to a violation of the Antideficiency Act that 
     occurred within the Department of the Navy and was assigned 
     case number 09-06; to the Committee on Appropriations.
       EC-7502. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Comptroller), transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report relative to a violation of the Antideficiency Act that 
     occurred within the Department of the Navy and was assigned 
     case number 09-05; to the Committee on Appropriations.
       EC-7503. A communication from the Director of the 
     Regulatory Management Division, Office of Policy, Economics, 
     and Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Technical Amendments to Pesticide Regulations'' (FRL No. 
     8844-7) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on September 21, 2010; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
       EC-7504. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a six-month periodic 
     report on the national emergency declared in Executive Order 
     12978 of October 21, 1995, with respect to significant 
     narcotics traffickers centered in Colombia; to the Committee 
     on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-7505. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a six-month periodic 
     report on the national emergency with respect to Iran as 
     declared in Executive Order 12957; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-7506. A communication from the Chairman and President of 
     the Export-Import Bank, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report relative to transactions involving U.S. exports to 
     Hungary; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.

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