[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 156 (2010), Part 8]
[Senate]
[Pages 11841-11843]
[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-6401. A communication from the Secretary of the Air 
     Force, transmitting, pursuant to law, the RAND report 
     entitled ``Retaining F-22A Tooling: Options and Costs''; to 
     the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-6402. A communication from the Chief of the Border 
     Security Regulations Branch, Customs and Border Protection, 
     Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Administrative Process 
     for Seizures and Forfeitures Under the Immigration and 
     Nationality Act and Other Authorities'' (RIN1651-AA58) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 
     23, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6403. A communication from the Attorney Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Special 
     Local Regulation for Marine Events; Temporary Change of Dates 
     for Recurring Marine Events in the Fifth Coast Guard 
     District'' ((RIN1625-AA08) (Docket No. USG-2010-0102)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 
     23, 2010; to the

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     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6404. 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; U.S. Navy Submarines, Hood Canal, WA'' 
     ((RIN1625-AA11) (Docket No. USG-2009-1058)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on June 23, 2010; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6405. A communication from the Attorney Advisor, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Special 
     Local Regulations for Marine Events; Patapsco River, 
     Northwest Harbor, Baltimore, MD'' ((RIN1625-AA08) (Docket No. 
     USG-2010-0087)) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on June 29, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6406. 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; Portland Rose Festival Fleet Week, Willamette River, 
     Portland, OR'' ((RIN1625-AA87) (Docket No. USG-2010-0196)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 
     23, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-6407. 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; Potomac River, Washington Channel, Washington, DC'' 
     ((RIN1625-AA87) (Docket No. USG-2010-0405)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on June 23, 2010; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6408. 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; Golden Guardian 2010 Regional Exercise; San Francisco 
     Bay, San Francisco, CA'' ((RIN1625-AA87) (Docket No. USG-
     2010-0221)) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on June 23, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6409. 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; 
     Annual Events Requiring Safety Zones in the Captain of the 
     Port Lake Michigan Zone'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USG-
     2010-0129)) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on June 23, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6410. 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; 
     Tri-City Water Follies Hydroplane Races Practice Sessions, 
     Columbia River, Kennewick, WA'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. 
     USG-2010-0277)) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on June 23, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6411. 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; 
     Washington State Department of Transportation Ferries 
     Division Marine Rescue Response (M2R) Full-Scale Exercise for 
     a Mass Rescue Incident (MRI)'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. 
     USG-2010-0389)) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on June 23, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6412. 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; 
     Marathon Oil Refinery Construction, Rouge River, Detroit, 
     MI'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USG-2010-0333)) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on June 23, 2010; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6413. 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; 
     May Fireworks Displays within the Captain of the Port Puget 
     Sound Area of Responsibility (AOR)'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket 
     No. USG-2010-0285)) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on June 23, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6414. A communication from the Project Council, U.S. 
     Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Safety Zone, 
     Brandon Road Lock and Dam to Lake Michigan including Des 
     Plaines River, Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Chicago 
     River, and Calumet--Saganashkee Channel, Chicago, IL'' 
     ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USG-2010-0166)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on June 23, 2010; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6415. 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; 
     Gallants Channel, Beaufort, NC'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. 
     USG-2010-0120)) received in the Office of the President of 
     the Senate on June 23, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6416. 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; 
     Marine Events within the Captain of the Port Sector Northern 
     New England Area of Responsibility'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket 
     No. USG-2010-0239)) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on June 23, 2010; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6417. 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; 
     KFOG Kaboom, Fireworks Display, San Francisco, CA'' 
     ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USG-2010-0162)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on June 23, 2010; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6418. 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; 
     Sea World Summer Nights Fireworks, Mission Bay, San Diego, 
     CA'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USG-2010-0213)) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on June 23, 2010; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6419. 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; 
     San Clemente 3 NM Safety Zone, San Clemente Island, CA'' 
     ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USG-2009-0277)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on June 23, 2010; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6420. 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; 
     Under Water Clean Up of Copper Canyon, Lake Havasu, AZ'' 
     ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USG-2010-0168)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on June 23, 2010; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6421. 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; 
     Riser for DEEPWATER HORIZON at Mississippi Canyon 252 Outer 
     Continental Shelf MODU in the Gulf of Mexico'' ((RIN1625-
     AA00) (Docket No. USG-2010-0337)) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on June 23, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-6422. A communication from the Secretary of Energy, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, an annual report relative to 
     the Strategic Petroleum Reserve for calendar year 2008; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
       EC-6423. 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 ``Revenue Procedure: Safe Harbors for 
     Sections 143 and 25'' (Rev. Proc. 2010-25) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on June 23, 2010; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
       EC-6424. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 18-435, ``Brookland Streetscape Temporary 
     Act of 2010''; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-6425. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 18-436, ``Renewable Energy Incentive 
     Program Fund Balance Rollover Temporary Amendment Act of 
     2010''; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-6426. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 18-437, ``Commission on Uniform State Laws 
     Appointment Authorization Temporary Act of 2010''; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-6427. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 18-438, ``District of Columbia Public 
     Schools Teacher Reinstatement Temporary Act of 2010''; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-6428. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 18-439, ``Solar Thermal Incentive 
     Temporary Amendment Act of 2010''; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-6429. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 18-440, ``Senior Housing Modernization 
     Grant Fund Act of 2010''; to the

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     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-6430. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 18-444, ``Prohibition Against Human 
     Trafficking Amendment Act of 2010''; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-6431. A communication from the General Counsel, Office 
     of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, (3) reports relative to 
     vacancies in positions in the Office of Management and 
     Budget; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-6432. A communication from the Secretary of Education, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on the Department's 
     Semiannual Report to Congress on Audit Follow-Up for the 
     period of October 1, 2009, through March 31, 2010; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-6433. 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, including technical data 
     and defense services to Japan and Israel to support the 
     manufacture and assembly of Helmet Mounted Displays for the 
     Fighter Aircraft of the Armed Forces of Japan in the amount 
     of $50,000,000 or more; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
       EC-6434. 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, including, technical 
     data, and defense services to Bermuda, Hong Kong, Cayman 
     Islands, Malaysia and the Philippines for the sale and 
     support of the Asia Broadcast Satellite 2 (ABS 2) Commercial 
     Communications Satellite Program in the amount of $50,000,000 
     or more; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-6435. 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, including, technical 
     data, and defense services to Japan and Israel to support the 
     manufacture and assembly of Helmet Mounted Displays for the 
     Fighter Aircraft of the Armed Forces of Japan in the amount 
     of $50,000,000 or more; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
       EC-6436. 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, including, technical 
     data, and defense services to Turkey and Poland for the 
     manufacture of machined parts, subassemblies and components 
     for all models of the H-60/S-70, H-53, and H-92 families of 
     helicopters in the amount of $100,000,000 or more; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-6437. 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 assistance agreement 
     for the export of defense articles, including, technical 
     data, and defense services to support the C3 Commercial 
     Communication Satellite Programs of Brazil in the amount of 
     $50,000,000 or more; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-6438. 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 assistance agreement 
     for the export of defense articles, including, technical 
     data, and defense services to support the 737 Airborne Early 
     Warning and Control Wedgetail System previously delivered to 
     the Commonwealth of Australia in the amount of $100,000,000 
     or more; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-6439. 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 technical 
     assistance agreement for the export of defense articles, 
     including, technical data, and defense services for the 
     upgrade of Swedish Low Coverage Radars in the amount of 
     $50,000,000 or more; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       EC-6440. A communication from the Assistant Legal Adviser 
     for Treaty Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 
     pursuant to the Case-Zablocki Act, 1 U.S.C. 112b, as amended, 
     the report of the texts and background statements of 
     international agreements, other than treaties (List 2010-
     0089--2010-0092); to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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