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S. 679. An act to reduce the number of executive position subject to Senate confirmation. 

The message also announced that the 

House agrees to the amendments of the 

Senate to the bill (H.R. 1627) to amend 

title 38, United States Code, to provide 

for certain requirement for the placement of monuments in Arlington National Cemetery, and for other purposes. 

At 5:23 p.m., a message from the 

House of Representatives, delivered by 

Mrs. Cole, one of its reading clerks, announced that the House has agreed to 

the following concurrent resolution, 

without amendment: 

S. Con. Res. 55. Concurrent resolution directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment 

of H.R. 1627. 

ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED

The message further announced that 

the Speaker has signed the following 

enrolled bills: 

S. 679. An Act to reduce the number of executive positions subject to Senate confirmation. 

S. 1959. An Act to require a report on the 

designation of the Haqqani Network as a foreign terrorist organization and for other purposes. 

At 6:54 p.m., a message from the 

House of Representatives, delivered by 

Mr. Novotny, one of its reading clerks, 

announced that the House agrees to 

the amendment of the Senate to the 

bill (H.R. 1905) to strengthen Iran sanctions laws for the purpose of compelling Iran to abandon its pursuit of nuclear weapons and other threatening 

activities, and for other purposes, with 

an amendment. 

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MEASURES REFERRED 

The following bill was read the first 

and the second times by unanimous 

consent, and referred as indicated: 

H.R. 828. An act to amend title 5, United 

States Code, to provide that persons having 

seriously delinquent tax debts shall be ineligible for Federal employment; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. 

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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–7025. A communication from the Secretary of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Department’s 2012 report to 

Congress on the Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 1998; to 

the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation. 

EC–7026. A communication from the Attorney—Advisor, Office of the General Counsel, 

Department of Transportation, transmitting, 

pursuant to law, a report relative to a vacancy in the position of Under Secretary of 

Transportation for Policy, received in the 

Office of the President of the Senate on July 

18, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, 

Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7027. 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 Jig 

Gear in the Central Regulatory Area of the 

Gulf of Alaska’’ (RIN0648–XC079) received in 

the Office of the President of the Senate on 

July 18, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7028. 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; ‘Other Rockfish’ in the Western 

Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska’’ 

(RIN0648–XC087) received in the Office of the 

President of the Senate on July 18, 2012; to 

the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation. 

EC–7029. A communication from the Secretary of the Commission, Bureau of Consumer Protection Division of Marketing 

Practices, Federal Trade Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule 

entitled ‘‘Disclosure Requirements and Prohibitions Concerning Franchising’’ (RIN3084– 

AA63) received in the Office of the President 

of the Senate on July 18, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7030. A communication from the Senior 

Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 

transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 

a rule entitled ‘‘Establishment of Class E 

Airspace; Eureka, NV’’ ((RIN2120–AA66) 

(Docket No. FAA–2011–1333)) received during 

adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 

the President of the Senate on July 20, 2012; 

to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 

and Transportation. 

EC–7031. 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; Livingston, MT’’ ((RIN2120–AA66) 

(Docket No. FAA–2012–0139)) received during 

adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 

the President of the Senate on July 20, 2012; 

to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 

and Transportation. 

EC–7032. 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; Memphis, TN’’ ((RIN2120–AA66) (Docket No. FAA–2011–1211)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the 

President of the Senate on July 20, 2012; to 

the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation. 

EC–7033. 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 D Airspace; Andalusia, AL and Amendment of 

Class E Airspace; Fort Rucker, AL’’ 

((RIN2120–AA66) (Docket No. FAA–2011–1457)) 

received during adjournment of the Senate 

in the Office of the President of the Senate 

on July 20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7034. 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; Woodland, CA’’ ((RIN2120–AA66) 

(Docket No. FAA–2012–0345)) received during 

adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 

the President of the Senate on July 20, 2012; 

to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 

and Transportation. 

EC–7035. 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 Airspace; Pontiac, MI’’ ((RIN2120–AA66) (Docket 

No. FAA–2011–1142)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 20, 2012; to the 

Committee on Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation. 

EC–7036. 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; Lakehurst, NJ’’ ((RIN2120– 

AA66) (Docket No. FAA–2012–0456)) received 

during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 

20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, 

Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7037. A communication from the Senior 

Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 

transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 

a rule entitled ‘‘Revocation and Modification 

of Multiple Domestic, Alaskan, and Hawaiian Compulsory Reporting Points’’ 

((RIN2120–AA66) (Docket No. FAA–2012–0129)) 

received in the Office of the President of the 

Senate on July 24, 2012; to the Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7038. A communication from the Senior 

Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 

transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 

a rule entitled ‘‘Removal of the Part 67 Requirement for Individuals Granted the Special Issuance of a Medical Certificate to 

Carry Their Letter of Authorization While 

Exercising Pilot Privileges; Confirmation of 

Effective Date’’ ((RIN2120–AK00) (Docket No. 

FAA–2012–0056)) received during adjournment 

of the Senate in the Office of the President 

of the Senate on July 20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7039. A communication from the Senior 

Program Analyst, Federal Administration, 

Department of Transportation, transmitting, 

pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled 

‘‘Flightcrew Member Duty and Rest Requirements; OMB Approval of Information Collection’’ ((RIN2120–AJ58) (Docket No. FAA–2009– 

1093)) received during adjournment of the 

Senate in the Office of the President of the 

Senate on July 20, 2012; to the Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7040. A communication from the Deputy Assistant General Counsel, Office of the 

Secretary, Department of Transportation, 

transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 

a rule entitled ‘‘Airport Concessions Disadvantaged Business Enterprise: Program 

Improvements’’ (RIN2105–AE10) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office 

of the President of the Senate on July 20, 

2012; to the Committee on Commerce, 

Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7041. 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; 

Alpha Aviation Concept Limited (Type Certificate Previously Held by Alpha Aviation 

Design Limited) Airplanes’’ ((RIN2120–AA64) 

(Docket No. FAA–2012–0279)) received during 

adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 

the President of the Senate on July 20, 2012; 

to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 

and Transportation. 

EC–7042. 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; 


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Aeronautical Accessories, Inc., High Landing 

Gear Aft Crosstube Assembly’’ ((RIN2120– 

AA64) (Docket No. FAA–2012–0083)) received 

during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 

20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, 

Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7043. 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–2012–0039)) received 

during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 

20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, 

Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7044. 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; 

Agusta S.p.A. Helicopters’’ ((RIN2120–AA64) 

(Docket No. FAA–2012–0013)) received during 

adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 

the President of the Senate on July 20, 2012; 

to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 

and Transportation. 

EC–7045. 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–2012–0298)) received during 

adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 

the President of the Senate on July 20, 2012; 

to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 

and Transportation. 

EC–7046. 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; 

BAE SYSTEMS (OPERATIONS) LIMITED 

Airplanes’’ ((RIN2120–AA64) (Docket No. 

FAA–2012–0106)) received during adjournment 

of the Senate in the Office of the President 

of the Senate on July 20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7047. 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–2012–0265)) received 

during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 

20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, 

Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7048. 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–2012–0034)) received during 

adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 

the President of the Senate on July 20, 2012; 

to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 

and Transportation. 

EC–7049. 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; 

Saab AB, Saab Aerosystems Airplanes’’ 

((RIN2120–AA64) (Docket No. FAA–2012–0330)) 

received during adjournment of the Senate 

in the Office of the President of the Senate 

on July 20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7050. 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–2012–0300)) received 

during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 

20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, 

Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7051. 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 Airplanes’’ ((RIN2120–AA64) (Docket 

No. FAA–2011–1170)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 20, 2012; to the 

Committee on Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation. 

EC–7052. 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–2012–0418)) 

received during adjournment of the Senate 

in the Office of the President of the Senate 

on July 20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7053. 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; 

Hartzell Engine Technologies 

Turbochargers’’ ((RIN2120–AA64) (Docket No. 

FAA–2012–0565)) received during adjournment 

of the Senate in the Office of the President 

of the Senate on July 20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7054. 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; 

WACO Classic Aircraft Corporation Airplanes’’ ((RIN2120–AA64) (Docket No. FAA– 

2012–0578)) received during adjournment of 

the Senate in the Office of the President of 

the Senate on July 20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7055. 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; 

Continental Motors, Inc. (CMI) Reciprocating Engines’’ ((RIN2120–AA64) (Docket No. 

FAA–2011–1341)) received during adjournment 

of the Senate in the Office of the President 

of the Senate on July 20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7056. 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 Brasileria de Aeronautica S.A. 

(EMBRAER) Airplanes’’ ((RIN2120–AA64) 

(Docket No. FAA–2012–0441)) received during 

adjournment of the Senate in the Office of 

the President of the Senate on July 20, 2012; 

to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 

and Transportation. 

EC–7057. 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; 

Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Helicopters’’ ((RIN2120–AA64) (Docket No. FAA– 

2012–0562)) received during adjournment of 

the Senate in the Office of the President of 

the Senate on July 20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7058. 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; 

AGUSTA S.p.A. Helicopters’’ ((RIN2120– 

AA64) (Docket No. FAA–2012–0600)) received 

during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 

20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, 

Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7059. 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; 

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada, Limited, 

Helicopters’’ ((RIN2120–AA64) (Docket No. 

FAA–2012–0087)) received during adjournment 

of the Senate in the Office of the President 

of the Senate on July 20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7060. 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 Airplanes’’ ((RIN2120–AA64) (Docket 

No. FAA–2012–0152)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 20, 2012; to the 

Committee on Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation. 

EC–7061. 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 Airplanes’’ ((RIN2120–AA64) (Docket 

No. FAA–2012–0040)) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 20, 2012; to the 

Committee on Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation. 

EC–7062. 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; 

Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH Helicopters’’ 

((RIN2120–AA64) (Docket No. FAA–2012–0659)) 

received during adjournment of the Senate 

in the Office of the President of the Senate 

on July 20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7063. 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–2011–0645)) received 

during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 

20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, 

Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7064. 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–2011–0719)) received 

during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 

20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, 

Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7065. 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–2012–0673)) received 

during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 


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Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7066. 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–2011–1257)) received 

during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 

20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, 

Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7067. 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–2011–0991)) received 

during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 

20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, 

Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7068. 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–2011–1415)) received 

during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 

20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, 

Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7069. 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–2011–1412)) received 

during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 

20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, 

Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7070. 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–2011–1254)) received 

during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 

20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, 

Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7071. 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–2011–1255)) received 

during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 

20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, 

Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7072. 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–2010–1115)) received 

during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on July 

20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, 

Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7073. A communication from the Senior 

Program Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, 

transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 

a rule entitled ‘‘Establishment of Area Navigation (RNAV) Routes; Southwestern United 

States’’ ((RIN2120–AA66) (Docket No. FAA– 

2012–0286)) received during adjournment of 

the Senate in the Office of the President of 

the Senate on July 20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7074. 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. 501’’ (RIN2120–AA63) received in the Office of the President of the 

Senate on July 24, 2012; to the Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7075. 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 (109); Amdt. No. 3484’’ (RIN2120–AA65) 

received during adjournment of the Senate 

in the Office of the President of the Senate 

on July 20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7076. 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 (97); Amdt. No. 3482’’ (RIN2120–AA65) 

received during adjournment of the Senate 

in the Office of the President of the Senate 

on July 20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7077. 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 (97); Amdt. No. 3483’’ (RIN2120–AA65) 

received during adjournment of the Senate 

in the Office of the President of the Senate 

on July 20, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7078. 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 (33); Amdt. No. 3485’’ (RIN2120–AA65) 

received in the Office of the President of the 

Senate on July 24, 2012; to the Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7079. 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 (110); Amdt. No. 3486’’ (RIN2120–AA65) 

received in the Office of the President of the 

Senate on July 24, 2012; to the Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7080. A communication from the Deputy Bureau Chief, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting, pursuant to 

law, the report of a rule entitled ‘‘Misuse of 

Internet Protocol (IP) Relay Service; Telecommunications Relay Services and Speechto-Speech Services for Individuals with 

Hearing and Speech Disabilities’’ ((CG Docket Nos. 12–38 and 03–123) (FCC 12–71)) received 

in the Office of the President of the Senate 

on July 19, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7081. A communication from the Chief 

of the Policy and Rules Division, Office of 

Engineering, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the 

report of a rule entitled ‘‘Section 2.925 and 

2.926 of the Rules Regarding Grantee Codes 

for Certified Radiofrequency Equipment’’ 

(FCC 12–60) received in the Office of the 

President of the Senate on July 25, 2012; to 

the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 

Transportation. 

EC–7082. A communication from the Deputy Bureau Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, 

transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of 

a rule entitled ‘‘Rural Health Care Support 

Mechanism’’ ((RIN3060–AF85) (FCC 12–74)) received in the Office of the President of the 

Senate on July 25, 2012; to the Committee on 

Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7083. A communication from the Deputy Division Chief of the Policy Division, 

International Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, transmitting, pursuant to 

law, the report of a rule entitled ‘‘Procedures 

to Govern the Use of Satellite Earth Stations on Board Vessels in the 5925–6425 MHz/ 

3700–4200 MHz Bands and 14.0–14.5 GHz/11.7– 

12.2 GHz Bands’’ ((IB Docket No. 02–10) (FCC 

12–79)) received in the Office of the President 

of the Senate on July 30, 2012; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 

EC–7084. A communication from the Acting 

Congressional Review Coordinator, Animal 

and Plant Health Inspection Service, Department of Agriculture, transmitting, pursuant 

to law, the report of a rule entitled ‘‘Information from Foreign Regions Applying for 

Recognition of Animal Health Status’’ 

((RIN0579–AD30) (Docket No. APHIS–2007– 

0158)) received in the Office of the President 

of the Senate on July 31, 2012; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. 

EC–7085. A communication from the Deputy Secretary of Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to providing 

certain support aid to the Government of Uzbekistan; to the Committee on Armed Services. 

EC–7086. A communication from the Director of Defense Procurement and Acquisition 

Policy, Department of Defense, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ‘‘Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; DoD Voucher Processing’’ 

((RIN0750–AH52) (DFARS Case 2011–D054)) received during adjournment of the Senate in 

the Office of the President of the Senate on 

July 27, 2012; to the Committee on Armed 

Services. 

EC–7087. A communication from the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Global Strategic 

Affairs), transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ‘‘Report on the National Academy of Sciences Assessment and Report on 

Metrics of the Cooperative Threat Reduction 

Program′′; to the Committee on Armed Services. 

EC–7088. A communication from the Director of Congressional Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting, pursuant 

to law, the report of a rule entitled ‘‘Amendments to Adjudicatory Process Rules and Related Requirements: 10 CFR Parts 2, 12, 51, 

54, and 61’’ ((RIN3150–AI43) (NRC–2008–0415)) 

received in the Office of the President of the 

Senate on July 30, 2012; to the Committee on 

Environment and Public Works. 

EC–7089. A communication from the Program Manager, Centers for Medicare and 

Medicaid Services, Department of Health 

and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant 

to law, the report of a rule entitled ‘‘Patient 

Protection and Affordable Care Act; Data 

Collection to Support Standards Related to 

Essential Health Benefits; Recognition of 

Entities for the Accreditation of Qualified 

Health Plans’’ (RIN0938–AR36) received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office 

of the President of the Senate on July 20, 

2012; to the Committee on Finance. 

EC–7090. 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 ‘‘Third Party Payer 

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Rev. Proc. 2007–38’’ (Rev. Proc. 2012–32) received in the Office of the President of the 

Senate on July 31, 2012; to the Committee on 

Finance. 

EC–7091. 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 ‘‘Revisions to Rev. 

Proc. 98–32’’ (Rev. Proc. 2012–33) received in 

the Office of the President of the Senate on 

July 31, 2012; to the Committee on Finance. 

EC–7092. 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 ‘‘2012 Section 43 Inflation Adjustment’’ (Notice 2012–49) received 

in the Office of the President of the Senate 

on July 31, 2012; to the Committee on Finance. 

EC–7093. 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 ‘‘2012 Marginal Production Rates’’ (Notice 2012–50) received in 

the Office of the President of the Senate on 

July 31, 2012; to the Committee on Finance. 

EC–7094. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Political-Military 

Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 

pursuant to law, an addendum to a certification, transmittal number: DDTC 12–089, of 

the proposed sale or export of defense articles and/or defense services to a Middle East 

country regarding any possible effects such a 

sale might have relating to Israel’s Qualitative Military Edge over military threats to 

Israel; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. 

EC–7095. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, pursuant to 

law, a report entitled ‘‘Country Reports on 

Terrorism 2011′′; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. 

EC–7096. A communication from the Railroad Retirement Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled ‘‘Railroad Unemployment Insurance System’’; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 

Pensions. 

EC–7097. A joint communication from the 

Executive Director and the Chair of the 

Board of Governors, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Institute’s 2011 Annual Report; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. 

EC–7098. A communication from the Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Political-Military 

Affairs, Department of State, transmitting, 

pursuant to law, an addendum to a certification, transmittal number: DDTC 12–092, of 

the proposed sale or export of defense articles and/or defense services to a Middle East 

country regarding any possible effects such a 

sale might have relating to Israel’s Qualitative Military Edge over military threats to 

Israel; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. 

EC–7099. A communication from the Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the cost of response and recovery efforts for FEMA–3330–EM in the 

Commonwealth of Massachusetts having exceeded the $5,000,000 limit for a single emergency declaration; to the Committee on 

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. 

EC–7100. A communication from the Federal Liaison Officer, Patent and Trademark 

Office, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ‘‘Implementation of Statute of Limitations Provisions for Office Disciplinary 

Proceedings’’ (RIN0651–AC76) received in the 

Office of the President of the Senate on July 

30, 2012; to the Committee on the Judiciary. 

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REPORTS OF COMMITTEES 

The following reports of committees 

were submitted: 

By Mr. AKAKA, from the Committee on 

Indian Affairs, without amendment: 

H.R. 1272. A bill to provide for the use and 

distribution of the funds awarded to the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, et al, by the United 

States Court of Federal Claims in Docket 

Numbers 19 and 188, and for other purposes. 

By Mrs. BOXER, from the Committee on 

Environment and Public Works, without 

amendment: 

S. 3370. A bill to authorize the Administrator of General Services to convey a parcel 

of real property in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to the Amy Biehl High School Foundation. 

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JOINT RESOLUTIONS 

The following bills and joint resolutions were introduced, read the first 

and second times by unanimous consent, and referred as indicated: 

By Mr. KERRY: 

S. 3465. A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to define care coordination, 

include care coordination as a fully restorative service, and detail the care coordination 

functions of the Assistant Secretary, and for 

other purposes; to the Committee on Health, 

Education, Labor, and Pensions. 

By Mr. MENENDEZ: 

S. 3466. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for employer-provided job training, and for other 

purposes; to the Committee on Finance. 

By Mr. JOHANNS: 

S. 3467. A bill to establish a moratorium on 

aerial surveillance conducted by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection 

Agency; to the Committee on Environment 

and Public Works. 

By Mr. PORTMAN (for himself, Mr. 

WARNER, and Ms. COLLINS): 

S. 3468. A bill to affirm the authority of the 

President to require independent regulatory 

agencies to comply with regulatory analysis 

requirements applicable to executive agencies, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. 

By Mr. BINGAMAN: 

S. 3469. A bill to establish a new organization to manage nuclear waste, provide a consensual process for siting nuclear waste facilities, ensure adequate funding for managing nuclear waste, and for other purposes; 

to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. 

By Ms. STABENOW (for herself and 

Mr. CRAPO): 

S. 3470. A bill to permanently extend the 

private mortgage insurance tax deduction; to 

the Committee on Finance. 

By Mr. RUBIO: 

S. 3471. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the tax on 

Olympic medals won by United States athletes; to the Committee on Finance. 

By Ms. LANDRIEU (for herself, Mr. 

GRASSLEY, Mr. BEGICH, Mr. BLUNT, 

Mrs. BOXER, Mr. FRANKEN, and Ms. 

KLOBUCHAR): 

S. 3472. A bill to amend the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 to 

provide improvements to such Act; to the 

Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 

Pensions. 

By Mr. INHOFE: 

S. 3473. A bill to replace automatic spending cuts with targeted reforms, and for other 

purposes; to the Committee on Finance. 

By Mr. MERKLEY (for himself, Ms. MIKULSKI, and Mr. HARKIN): 

S. 3474. A bill to provide consumer protection for students; to the Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. 

By Ms. LANDRIEU: 

S. 3475. A bill to increase the participation 

of historically underrepresented demographic groups in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education and industry; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. 

By Mrs. MURRAY (for herself, Mr. 

FRANKEN, and Mr. KERRY): 

S. 3476. A bill to amend the Child Care and 

Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to ensure access to high—quality child care for 

homeless children and families, and for other 

purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. 

By Mrs. BOXER (for herself, Mrs. 

HUTCHISON, Mr. CASEY, Ms. SNOWE, 

Mrs. SHAHEEN, Mrs. GILLIBRAND, and 

Mr. BROWN of Massachusetts): 

S. 3477. A bill to ensure that the United 

States promotes women’s meaningful inclusion and participation in mediation and negotiation processes undertaken in order to 

prevent, mitigate, or resolve violent conflict 

and implements the United States National 

Action Plan on Women, Peace, and Security; 

to the Committee on Foreign Relations. 

By Ms. LANDRIEU (for herself, Mr. 

GRASSLEY, Mr. BEGICH, Mr. BLUNT, 

Mrs. BOXER, Mr. FRANKEN, and Ms. 

KLOBUCHAR): 

S. 3478. A bill to amend the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 to 

provide improvements to such Act; to the 

Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 

Pensions. 

By Mr. PRYOR (for himself, Mr. 

BLUNT, Mr. BROWN of Ohio, Ms. 

SNOWE, Mr. WYDEN, and Mr. WARNER): 

S. 3479. A bill to strengthen manufacturing 

in the United States through improved training, retention, and recruitment of workers, 

to deter evasion of antidumping and countervailing duty orders, and to promote United 

States exports, and for other purposes; to the 

Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 

Pensions. 

By Mr. JOHANNS (for himself, Mr. 

CRAPO, Mr. TESTER, Mr. KOHL, Mr. 

TOOMEY, and Mrs. HAGAN): 

S. 3480. A bill to provide end user exemptions from certain provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; to the Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. 

By Mr. LEAHY (for himself, Mr. COCHRAN, and Mr. REED): 

S.J. Res. 49. A joint resolution providing 

for the appointment of Barbara Barrett as a 

citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the 

Smithsonian Institution; considered and 

passed. 

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SENATE RESOLUTIONS 

The following concurrent resolutions 

and Senate resolutions were read, and 

referred (or acted upon), as indicated: 

By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself and 

Mr. CHAMBLISS): 

S. Res. 535. A resolution recognizing the 

goals and ideals of the Movement is Life 

Caucus; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. 


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