[House Document 105-255]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



105th Congress, 2d Session - - - - - - - - - - - House Document 105-255


 
                REQUESTS FOR FY 1999 BUDGET AMENDMENTS

                               __________

                             COMMUNICATION

                                  from

                   THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

                              transmitting

   HIS REQUESTS FOR FY 1999 BUDGET AMENDMENTS FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF 
 AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, DEFENSE, AND TRANSPORTATION; THE ENVIRONMENTAL 
 PROTECTION AGENCY; INTERNATIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS; THE DISTRICT OF 
     COLUMBIA; AND, THE POSTAL SERVICE, PURSUANT TO 31 U.S.C. 1107





May 20, 1998.--Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered 
                             to be printed


                                           The White House,
                                          Washington, May 18, 1998.
The Speaker of the House of Representatives.
    Sir: I ask Congress to consider the enclosed requests for 
FY 1999 budget amendments for the Departments of Agriculture, 
Commerce, Defense, and Transportation; the Environmental 
Protection Agency; International Assistance Programs; the 
District of Columbia; and the Postal Service.
    This transmittal also contains an FY 1999 budget amendment 
for the Legislative Branch. As required by law, budget requests 
for the Legislative Branch are transmitted without change.
    The details of these requests are set forth in the enclosed 
letter from the Director of the Office of Management and 
Budget. I concur with his comments and observations.
            Sincerely,
                                                William J. Clinton.
    Enclosure.





                                
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