[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 157 (2011), Part 6]
[Senate]
[Pages 7516-7518]
[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-1786. 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; 
     Naval Air Station Corpus Christi Air Show, Oso Bay, Corpus 
     Christi, TX'' ((RIN1625-AA00) (Docket No. USCG-2011-0139)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 
     17, 2011; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1787. A communication from the Associate Chief, Wireline 
     Competition Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Implementation of Section 224 of the Act; A National 
     Broadband Plan for Our Future'' (RIN3060-AJ64) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on May 17, 2011; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1788. 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; Cable Union, 
     WI'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2010-1169)) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on May 12, 2011; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1789. 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; Kokomo, IN'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2010-0605)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on May 12, 2011; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1790. 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; Carizzo 
     Springs, Glass Ranch Airport, TX'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket 
     No. FAA-2010-0877)) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on May 12, 2011; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1791. 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; Point 
     Lookout, MO'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2010-1172)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 
     12, 2011; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1792. 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; Bedford, 
     IN'' ((RIN2120-AA66) (Docket No. FAA-2010-1026)) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on May 12, 2011; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1793. 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; Hamilton 
     Sundstrand Propellers Model 247F Propellers'' ((RIN2120-AA64) 
     (Docket No. FAA-2009-0113)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on May 12, 2011; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1794. 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; Dassault-Aviation 
     Model FALCON 7X Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-
     2010-1306)) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on May 12, 2011; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1795. 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; Dassault-Aviation 
     Model FALCON 7X Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-
     2010-1207)) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on May 12, 2011; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1796. 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 
     A340-200, -300, -500, and -600 Series Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2011-0386)) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on May 12, 2011; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1797. 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; DG Flugzeugbau 
     GmbH Glaser-Dirks Model DG-808C Gliders'' ((RIN2120-AA64) 
     (Docket No. FAA-2011-0409)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on May 12, 2011; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1798. 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 
     A330-300, A340-200, and A340-300 Series Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2010-1309)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on May 12, 2011; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1799. 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 DC-9-14, DC-9-15, and DC-9-15F Airplanes; and 
     DC-9-20, DC-9-30, DC-9-40, and DC-9-50 Series Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2010-0958)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on May 12, 2011; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1800. 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-600-2B19 (Regional Jet Series 100 and 440) 
     Airplanes''

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     ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2010-0436)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on May 12, 2011; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1801. 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; Sicma Aero Seat 
     9140, 9166, 9173, 9174, 9184, 9188, 9196, 91B7, 91B8, 91C0, 
     91C2, 91C4, 91C5, and 9301 Series Passenger Seat Assemblies; 
     and Sicma Aero Seat 9501311-05, 9501301-06, 9501311-15, 
     9501301-16, 9501441-30, 9501441-33, 9501311-55, 9501301-56, 
     9501441-83, 9501441-95, 9501311-97, and 9501301-98 Passenger 
     Seat Assemblies; Installed on Various Transport Category 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2010-0027)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 
     12, 2011; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1802. 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; Reims Aviation 
     S.A. Model F406 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-
     2011-0058)) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on May 12, 2011; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1803. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Operations, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Magnuson-Stevens Fishery 
     Conservation and Management Act Provisions; Fisheries of the 
     Northeastern United States; Northeast (NE) Multispecies 
     Fishery; Framework Adjustment 45'' (RIN0648-BA27) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on May 16, 2011; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1804. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Operations, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Magnuson-Stevens Act 
     Provisions; Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; 
     Northeast Multispecies Fishery; 2011 Sector Operations Plans 
     and Contracts, and Allocation of Northeast Multispecies 
     Annual Catch Entitlements'' (RIN0648-XY55) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on May 16, 2011; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1805. A communication from the Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Operations, Office of Sustainable 
     Fisheries, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Fisheries of the 
     Northeastern United States; Atlantic Bluefish Fishery; 2011 
     Atlantic Bluefish Specifications; Regulatory Amendment'' 
     (RIN0648-BA26) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on May 16, 2011; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1806. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Summer Flounder Fishery; Quota Transfer'' (RIN0648-XA371) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 
     17, 2011; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1807. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Opening Directed Fishing for Pacific Cod by Catcher Vessels 
     Less than 60 Feet'' (RIN0648-XA405) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on May 17, 2011; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1808. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Reopening of Commercial Harvest of Vermillion Snapper in 
     the South Atlantic'' (RIN0648-XA360) received in the Office 
     of the President of the Senate on May 17, 2011; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1809. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Reallocation of Pacific Cod in the Bering Sea'' (RIN0648-
     XA404) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on May 16, 2011; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1810. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Pacific Cod by Catcher Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the 
     Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area'' (RIN0648-
     XA364) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on May 16, 2011; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1811. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``2011 Accountability Measures for the Commercial and 
     Recreational Harvest of Greater Amberjack'' (RIN0648-XA353) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 
     16, 2011; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1812. A communication from the Administrator, Federal 
     Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ``National 
     Airspace System Capital Investment Plan Fiscal Years 2012-
     2016''; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-1813. A communication from the Secretary of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the National Oceanic and 
     Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Chesapeake Bay Office 
     Biennial Report to Congress; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-1814. A communication from the Congressional Review 
     Coordinator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, 
     Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 
     report of a rule entitled ``Importation of Swine Hides and 
     Skins, Bird Trophies, and Ruminant Hides and Skins; Technical 
     Amendment'' ((RIN0579-AC11) (Docket No. APHIS-2006-0113)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 
     18, 2011; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
       EC-1815. A communication from the Chief, Planning and 
     Regulatory Affairs Branch, Department of Agriculture, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Direct Certification and Certification of Homeless, Migrant 
     and Runaway Children for Free School Meals'' (RIN0584-AD60) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on May 
     18, 2011; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
       EC-1816. A communication from the Deputy Director, Court 
     Services and Offender Supervision Agency for the District of 
     Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to 
     a violation of the Antideficiency Act that occurred within 
     the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency; to the 
     Committee on Appropriations.
       EC-1817. A communication from the Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Acquisition, Technology and Logistics), 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the 
     Department's purchases from foreign entities for Fiscal Year 
     2010; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       EC-1818. A communication from the Assistant General 
     Counsel, General Law, Ethics, and Regulation, Department of 
     the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     relative to a vacancy in the position of Assistant Secretary 
     (Economic Policy), received on May 18, 2011; to the Committee 
     on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-1819. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Federal Housing Finance Agency, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Federal Home Loan Bank 
     Investments'' (RIN2590-AA32) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on May 18, 2011; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-1820. A communication from the Associate General Counsel 
     of the National Credit Union Administration, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Truth in 
     Savings'' (RIN3133-AD72) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on May 18, 2011; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-1821. A communication from the General Counsel of the 
     Federal Housing Finance Agency, transmitting, pursuant to 
     law, the report of a rule entitled ``Freedom of Information 
     Act Implementation'' (RIN2590-AA44) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on May 19, 2011; to the Committee 
     on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-1822. A communication from the President of the United 
     States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to 
     the continuation of the national emergency with respect to 
     the stabilization of Iraq; to the Committee on Banking, 
     Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-1823. 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 
     Mexico; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
       EC-1824. 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 
     Singapore; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
       EC-1825. A communication from the Secretary of the 
     Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, a six-month report 
     on the national emergency that was originally declared in 
     Executive Order 13159 relative to the risk of nuclear 
     proliferation created by the accumulation of weapons-usable 
     fissile material in the territory of the Russian Federation; 
     to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       EC-1826. 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-031-FOR) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on May 19, 2011; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
       EC-1827. A communication from the Director, Office of 
     Surface Mining, Department of

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     the Interior, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a 
     rule entitled ``Alabama Regulatory Program'' (Docket No. AL-
     076-FOR) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on May 19, 2011; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources.
       EC-1828. A communication from the Acting Assistant 
     Secretary, National Park Service, Department of the Interior, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Historic Preservation Certifications for Federal Income Tax 
     Incentives'' (RIN1024-AD65) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on May 19, 2011; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Natural Resources.
       EC-1829. 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 ``Treatment of Property Used to Acquire 
     Parent Stock or Securities in Certain Triangular 
     Reorganizations Involving Foreign Corporations'' (RIN1545-
     BG96) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on May 19, 2011; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-1830. A communication from the Director of the Advance 
     Pricing Agreement Program, Internal Revenue Service, 
     Department of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Announcement and Report 
     Concerning Advance Pricing Agreements'' (Announcement 2011-
     22) received on May 19, 2011; to the Committee on Finance.
       EC-1831. A communication from the Director of Regulations 
     and Policy Management Staff, Food and Drug Administration, 
     Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Listing of 
     Color Additives Exempt From Certification; Reactive Blue 69'' 
     ((21 CFR Part 73) (Docket No. FDA-2009-C-0543)) received in 
     the Office of the President of the Senate on May 19, 2011; to 
     the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-1832. A communication from the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     entitled ``Health, United States, 2010''; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       EC-1833. A communication from the Chairman of the National 
     Credit Union Administration, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the Semi-Annual Report of the Inspector General for the 
     period from October 1, 2010 through March 31, 2011; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1834. A communication from the Secretary, Smithsonian 
     Institution, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative 
     to the Institution's audited financial statements for fiscal 
     year 2010; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1835. A communication from the Chairman of the Council 
     of the District of Columbia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a 
     report on D.C. Act 19-59 ``Closing of a Portion of Anacostia 
     Avenue N.E., abutting Parcel 170/14 S.O. 11-3689, Act of 
     2011''; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       EC-1836. A communication from the Assistant Attorney 
     General, Office of Legislative Affairs, Department of 
     Justice, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled 
     ``International Terrorism Victim Expense Reimbursement 
     Program Report to Congress 2009''; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.

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