[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 158 (2012), Part 3]
[Senate]
[Pages 3812-3814]
[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-5401. A communication from the Secretary of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report 
     entitled ``2010 Status of the Nation's Highways, Bridges and 
     Transit: Conditions and Performance''; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5402. A communication from the Acting Deputy Assistant 
     Administrator for Regulatory Programs, National Marine 
     Fisheries Service, Department of Commerce, transmitting, 
     pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ``Western 
     Pacific Fisheries; 2012 Annual Catch Limits and 
     Accountability Measures'' (RIN0648-XA674) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on March 2, 2012; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5403. A communication from the Acting Division Chief, 
     Office of National Marine Sanctuaries, National Oceanic and 
     Atmospheric Administration, transmitting, pursuant to law, 
     the report of a rule entitled ``Overflight Regulations for 
     the Channel Islands, Monterey Bay, Gulf of the Farallones, 
     and Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuaries'' (RIN0648-
     AX79) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on March 2, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5404. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled

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     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Cod By Vessels Using Pot Gear in the Western 
     Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska'' (RIN0648-XA988) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     March 2, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5405. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Pacific Cod by Vessels Using Pot Gear in the Central 
     Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska'' (RIN0648-XA992) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     March 2, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5406. A communication from the Acting Director, Office 
     of Sustainable Fisheries, Department of Commerce, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
     Reallocation of Pacific Cod in the Bering Sea and Aleutian 
     Islands Management Area'' (RIN0648-XA987) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on March 2, 2012; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5407. 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; Augusta S.p.A. 
     Helicopters'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2011-1454)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     March 6, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5408. A communication from the Acting 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; Community Development 
     Quota Program'' (RIN0648-AV33) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on March 2, 2012; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5409. A communication from the Acting 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; 
     Economic Data Collection'' (RIN0648-BA80) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on March 2, 2012; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5410. A communication from the Acting 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 Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; 
     Comprehensive Ecosystem-Based Amendment 2 for the South 
     Atlantic Region; Correction'' (RIN0648-BB26) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on March 2, 2012; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5411. A communication from the Acting 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 Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Reef Fish 
     Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; Amendment 32'' (RIN0648-AY56) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     March 2, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5412. A communication from the Acting 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 Northeastern United States; Northeast Multispecies 
     Fishery; Gulf of Maine Winter Flounder Catch Limit 
     Revisions'' (RIN0648-XA913) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on March 2, 2012; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5413. 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; 
     Miscellaneous Amendments (29); Amdt. No. 3461'' (RIN2120-
     AA65) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on March 6, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5414. 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; 
     Miscellaneous Amendments (82); Amdt. No. 3460'' (RIN2120-A65) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     March 6, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5415. 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 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2011-
     0382)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on March 6, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5416. 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; Eclipse 
     Aerospace, Inc. Airplanes Equipped with Pratt and Whitney 
     Canada, Corp. PW610F 09A Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket 
     No. FAA-2011-0199)) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on March 6, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5417. A communication from the Senior Program Analyst, 
     Federal Aviation Administration, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 
     a rule entitled ``Part 95 Instrument Flight Rules (4); Amdt. 
     No. 498'' (RIN2120-AA63) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on March 6, 2012; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5418. A communication from the Trial Attorney, Federal 
     Railroad Administration, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 
     ``Conductor Certification'' (RIN2130-AC36) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on March 12, 2012; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5419. 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; Rolls Royce plc 
     (RR) RB211 Trent 800 Series Turbofan Engines'' ((RIN2120-
     AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2010-0755)) received in the Office of 
     the President of the Senate on March 12, 2012; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5420. 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; Lycoming Engines 
     Reciprocating Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2011-
     0533)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on March 12, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5421. 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; Various Transport 
     Category Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2010-
     0956)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on March 12, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5422. 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; Turbomeca S.A. 
     Turboshaft Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2009-
     0889)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on March 12, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5423. 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 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2011-
     0725)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on March 12, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5424. 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., 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2011-1092)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     March 12, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5425. 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 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2011 
     0571)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on March 12, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5426. 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; Fokker Services 
     B.V. Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2011-1067)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     March 12, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5427. 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 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2011-1166)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     March 12, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5428. 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. Airplanes'' 
     ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2011-1227)) received in the 
     Office of the President of the Senate on March 12, 2012; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5429. 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 Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2006-
     25001)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on March 12, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5430. 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. 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2011-0994)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     March 12, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5431. 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; 328 Support 
     Services GmbH (Type Certificate Previously Held by AvCraft 
     Aerospace GmbH; Fairchild Dornier GmbH; Dornier Luftfahrt 
     GmbH) Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2011-0912) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     March 12, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5432. 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; Rolls-Royce plc 
     (RR) RB211-535 Series Turbofan Engine'' ((RIN2120-AA64) 
     (Docket No. FAA-2009-0994)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on March 12, 2012; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5433. 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; Lycoming Engines 
     Reciprocating Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2011-
     0691)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on March 12, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5434. 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 Reciprocating Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket 
     No. FAA-2011-0956)) received in the Office of the President 
     of the Senate on March 12, 2012; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5435. 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; Superior Air 
     Parts, Lycoming Engines (Formerly Textron Lycoming), and 
     Continental Motors, Inc., Fuel-Injected Reciprocating 
     Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2011-0547)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     March 12, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5436. 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; General Electric 
     Company Turbofan Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-
     2010-0068)) received in the Office of the President of the 
     Senate on March 12, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5437. 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; Honeywell 
     International Inc. TPE331-10 and TPE331-11 Series Turboprop 
     Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2011-0789)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     March 12, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5438. 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. 
     Airplanes'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2012-0037)) 
     received in the Office of the President of the Senate on 
     March 12, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
       EC-5439. 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; CFM 
     International, S.A. Turbofan Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64) 
     (Docket No. FAA-2011-0946)) received in the Office of the 
     President of the Senate on March 12, 2012; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
       EC-5440. 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; Rolls-Royce plc 
     Turbofan Engines'' ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2012-
     0004)) received in the Office of the President of the Senate 
     on March 12, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.

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