[House Document 107-79]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



                                     

107th Congress, 1st Session - - - - - - - - - - - House Document 107-79


 
                CONTINUATION OF WAIVER UNDER THE TRADE
                   ACT OF 1974 WITH RESPECT TO CHINA

                               __________

                             COMMUNICATION

                                  FROM

                   THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

                              TRANSMITTING

   NOTIFICATION OF HIS DETERMINATION THAT A CONTINUATION OF A WAIVER 
      CURRENTLY IN EFFECT FOR THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA WILL 
 SUBSTANTIALLY PROMOTE THE OBJECTIVES OF SECTION 402, OF THE TRADE ACT 
  OF 1974 (PRESIDENTIAL DETERMINATION 2001-16), PURSUANT TO 19 U.S.C. 
                            2432 (c) AND (d)




June 5, 2001.--Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered 
                             to be printed
                                           The White House,
                                          Washington, June 1, 2001.
Hon. J. Dennis Hastert,
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Washington, DC.
    Dear Mr. Speaker: I hereby transmit a report, including my 
reasons for determining that continuation of the waiver 
currently in effect for the People's Republic of China under 
subsection 402(d)(1) of the Trade Act of 1974 (the ``Act''), as 
amended, will substantially promote the objectives of section 
402 of the Act.
            Sincerely,
                                                    George W. Bush.