[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 154 (Tuesday, November 30, 2010)] [House] [Pages H7755-H7756] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. Under clause 2 of rule XIV, executive communications were taken from the Speaker's table and referred as follows: 10470. A letter from the Acting Under Secretary, Department of Defense, transmitting a report identifying each extension of a contract period to a total of more than 10 years that was granted under 10 U.S.C. 2304a(f) for the Department's task and delivery order contracts during fiscal year 2009, pursuant to Public Law 108-375, section 813; to the Committee on Armed Services. 10471. A letter from the Deputy Assistant Secretary, Department of Defense, transmitting a letter on new mental health procedures for the armed services, pursuant to Public Law 111-84, section 708; to the Committee on Armed Services. 10472. A letter from the Under Secretary, Department of Defense, transmitting the Department's second Equipment Delivery Report for fiscal years 2009 and 2010; to the Committee on Armed Services. 10473. A letter from the Under Secretary, Department of Defense, transmitting a letter regarding developing methods to account for the full life-cycle costs of munitions, pursuant to Public Law 111-84, section 316; to the Committee on Armed Services. 10474. A letter from the Acting Director, Executive Office of the President, transmitting report of the estimated cost of assets purchased under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008; to the Committee on Financial Services. 10475. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting Biennial report to Congress on the Status of Children in Head Start Programs for Fiscal year 2007; to the Committee on Education and Labor. 10476. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Department of Energy, transmitting the Department's annual report on the Economic Dispatch and Variable Generation Resources, pursuant to Sections 1234 and 1832 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. 10477. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's FY 2009 annual performance report to Congress required by the Prescription Drug User Fee Act of 1992 (PDUFA), as amended; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. 10478. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's Fiscal Year 2009 annual report as required by the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA) of 1986, as amended, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 9620; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. 10479. A letter from the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, transmitting the ninth quarterly report on the Afghanistan reconstruction, pursuant to Public Law 110-181, section 1229; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 10480. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting Report to Congress on the United States Policy in Iraq, Section 1227 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 10481. A letter from the Assistant Legal Adviser for Treaty Affairs, Department of State, transmitting report prepared by the Department of State concerning international agreements other than treaties entered into by the United States to be transmitted to the Congress within the sixty-day period specified in the Case-Zablocki Act; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 10482. A letter from the Acting Executive Secretary, Agency for International Development, transmitting a report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. 10483. A letter from the Acting Executive Secretary, Agency for International Development, transmitting a report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. 10484. A letter from the Acting Executive Secretary, Agency for International Development, transmitting a report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. 10485. A letter from the Acting Executive Secretary, Agency for International Development, transmitting a report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. 10486. A letter from the Acting Executive Secretary, Agency for International Development, transmitting a report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. 10487. A letter from the Acting Executive Secretary, Agency for International Development, transmitting a report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. 10488. A letter from the Chairman and CEO, Farm Credit Administration, transmitting in accordance with Pub. L. 105- 270, the Federal Activities Inventory Reform Act of 1998 (FAIR Act), the Administration's inventory of commerical activities until June 2010; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. 10489. A letter from the General Counsel, Institute of Museum and Library Services, transmitting a report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. 10490. A letter from the General Counsel, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, transmitting a report pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. 10491. A letter from the Service Officer, American Gold Star Mothers, Inc., transmitting the organization's report and financial audit for the year ending June 30, 2010, pursuant to 36 U.S.C. 1101(63) and 1103; to the Committee on the Judiciary. 10492. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's determination on a petition on behalf of a class of workers from the Revere Copper and Brass, in Detroit, Michigan, to be added to the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC), pursuant to the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 (EEOICPA); to the Committee on the Judiciary. 10493. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's determination on a petition on behalf of a class of workers from the Ames Laboratory, in Ames, Iowa to be added to the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC), pursuant to the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 (EEOICPA); to the Committee on the Judiciary. 10494. A letter from the Assistant Attorney General, Department of Justice, transmitting second annual report to Congress submitted in accordance with the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007 (Pub. L. 110-180); to the Committee on the Judiciary. 10495. A letter from the Assistant Attorney General, Department of Justice, transmitting 2010 Annual Report to Congress on Enforcement of Registration Requirements, pursuant to Public Law 109-248, section 635; to the Committee on the Judiciary. 10496. A letter from the Staff Director, Sentencing Commission, transmitting report on the compliance of the federal district courts with documentation submission requirements on sentencing, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 994(w)(1); to the Committee on the Judiciary. 10497. A letter from the Deputy Chief Financial Officer, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting notification that a seventh transfer of $100 million from the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund to the Emergency Fund has occurred; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 10498. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule-- Establishment of Class E Airspace; Kalaupapa, HI [Docket No.: FAA-2010-0650; Airspace Docket No. 10-AWP-9] received October 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 10499. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule-- Revocation of Class C Airspace, Establishment of Class D Airspace, and Modification of Class E Airspace; Columbus, GA [Docket No.: FAA-2010-0386; Airspace Docket No. 10-AWA-1] received October 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 10500. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule-- Establishment of Class E Airspace; Port Clarence, AK [Docket No.: FAA-2010-0354 Airspace Docket No. 10-AAL-10] received October 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 10501. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule-- Establishment of Class E Airspace; Clifton/Morenci, AZ [Docket No.: FAA-2010-0634; Airspace Docket No. 10-AWP-8] received October 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 10502. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule-- Revocation of Class E Airspace; Franklin, TX [Docket No.: FAA-2010-0603; Airspace Docket No. 10-ASW-9] received October 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 10503. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule-- Airworthiness Directives; BAE SYSTEMS (OPERATIONS) LIMITED Model BAe 146 and Avro 146-RJ Airplanes [Docket No.: FAA- 2010-0642; Directorate Identifier 2007-NM-332-AD; Amendment 39-16470; AD 2010-21-10] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received October 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 10504. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule-- Airworthiness Directives; Fokker Services B.V. Model F.28 Mark 0070 and 0100 Airplanes [Docket No.: FAA-2010-0479; Directorate Identifier 2009-NM-220-AD; Amendment 39-16472; AD 2010-21-12] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received October 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 10505. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting [[Page H7756]] the Department's final rule--Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier, Inc. Model CL-600-2B19 (Regional Jet Series 100 & 440) Airplanes [Docket No.: FAA-2009-1229; Directorate Identifier 2009-NM-106-AD; Amendment 39-16471; AD 2010-21-11] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received October 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 10506. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule-- Airworthiness Directives; Learjet Inc. Model 45 Airplanes [Docket No.: FAA-2010-0676; Directorate Identifier 2010-NM- 095-AD; Amendment 39-16479; AD 2010-21-19] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received October 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 10507. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule-- Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France (ECF) Model AS650B3 and EC130 B4 Helicopters [Docket No.: FAA-2010-0779; Directorate Identifier 2009-SW-84-AD; Amendment 39-16467; AD 2010-21-07] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received October 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 10508. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule-- Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Corporation Model MD-90-30 Airplanes [Docket No.: FAA-2010-0554; Directorate Identifier 2010-NM-082-AD; Amendment 39-16476; AD 2010-21-16] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received October 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 10509. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule-- Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France (Eurocopter) Model AS350B, BA, B1, B2, B3, AS355E, F, F1, F2, and N Helicopters [Docket No.: FAA-2010-0969; Directorate Identifier 2009-SW-62-AD; Amendment 39-16461; AD 2010-21-01] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received October 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 10510. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule-- Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglass Corporation Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-30, DC-10-30-F (KDC-10), DC- 10-40, and DC-10-40F Airplanes [Docket No.: FAA-2010-0672; Directorate Identifier 2010-NM-047-AD; Amendment 39-16473; AD 2010-21-13] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received October 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 10511. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule-- Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-500 Airplanes [Docket No.: FAA-2010- 0754; Directorate Identifier 2010-CE-039-AD; Amendment 39- 16475; AD 2010-21-15] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received October 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 10512. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule-- Airworthiness Directives; PIAGGIO AERO INDUSTRIES S.p.A. Model PIAGGIO P-180 Airplanes [Docket No.: FAA-2010-0737; Directorate Identifier 2010-CE-037-AD; Amendment 39-16468; AD 2010-21-08] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received October 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 10513. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule-- Airworthiness Directives; PIAGGIO AERO INDUSTRIES S.p.A Model PIAGGIO P-180 Airplanes [Docket No.: FAA-2010-0734; Directorate Identifier 2010-CE-036-AD; Amendment 39-16474; AD 2010-21-14] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received October 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 10514. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule-- Airworthiness Directives; PIAGGIO AERO INDUSTRIES S.p.A Model PIAGGIO P-180 Airplanes [Docket No.: FAA-2010-0736; Directorate Identifier 2010-CE-035-AD; Amendment 39-16469; AD 2010-21-09] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received October 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 10515. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule-- Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney JT8D-9, -9A, -11, - 15, -17, and -17R Turbofan Engines [Docket No.: FAA-2010- 0514; Directorate Identifier 2010-NE-02-AD; Amendment 39- 16477; AD 2010-21-17] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received October 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 10516. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule-- Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier, Inc. Model CL-600-2B19 (Regional Jet Series 100 & 440) Airplanes [Docket No.: FAA- 2010-0482; Directorate Identifier 2009-NM-225-AD; Amendment 39-16411; AD 2010-17-17] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received October 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 10517. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule-- Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747-100, 747-100B, 747-100B SUD, 747-200B, 747-200F, 747-300, 747-400, 747-400D, 747SP, and 747SR Series Airplanes [Docket No.: FAA-2010-0950; Directorate Identifier 2009-NM-194-AD; Amendment 39-16460; AD 2009-19-06] (RIN: 2120-AA64) received October 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 10518. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--IFR Altitudes; Miscellaneous Amendments [Docket No.: 30742; Amdt. No. 489] received October 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 10519. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule-- Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; Miscellaneous Amendments [Docket No.: 30748; Amdt. No. 3395] received October 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 10520. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule-- Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; Miscellaneous Amendments [Docket No.: 30747; Amdt. No. 3394] received October 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 10521. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule-- Revocation and Establishment of Class E Airspace; Northeast Alaska, AK [Docket No.: FAA-2010-0445; Airspace Docket No. 10-AAL-13] received October 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 10522. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule-- Revision of Class E Airspace; Tanana, AK [Docket No.: FAA- 2010-0588 Airspace Docket No. 10-AAL-16] received October 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 10523. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule-- Revision of Class E Airspace; Unalakleet, AK [Docket No.: FAA-2010-0119 Airspace Docket No. 10-AAL-6] received October 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 10524. A letter from the Trial Attorney, Federal Railroad Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--Restrictions on Railroad Operating Employees' Use of Cellular Telephones and Other Electronic Devices [Docket No.: FRA-2009-0118] (RIN: 2130- AC21) received November 3, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 10525. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--Applicable Federal Rates--November 2010 (Rev. Rul. 2010-26) received October 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means. 10526. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--Section 457(b) Unforeseeable Emergency Guidance [CASE MIS Number: RR-117629-10] (Rev. Rul. 2010-27) received October 27, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means. 10527. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--Hybrid Retirement Plans [TD 9505] (RIN: 1545-BG36) received October 26, 2010, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means. 10528. A letter from the Chief Privacy Officer, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's fourth quarter report for fiscal year 2010 from the Office of Security and Privacy; to the Committee on Homeland Security. 10529. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Operations, Department of State, transmitting certification to Congress regarding the Incidental Capture of Sea Turtles in Commercial Shrimping Operations, pursuant to Public Law 101-162, section 609(b); jointly to the Committees on Natural Resources and Appropriations. ____________________