[House Document 113-68]
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      CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 1002(b) OF THE CONTINUING 
                        APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2014

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                                MESSAGE

                                  from

                   THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

                              transmitting

      CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 1002(b) OF THE CONTINUING 
                        APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2014




  October 22, 2013.--Message and accompanying papers referred to the 
         Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed
                                           The White House,
                                      Washington, October 17, 2013.
Hon. John Boehner,
Speaker of the House of Representatives,
Washington, DC.
    Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to section 1002(b) of the 
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2014, I hereby certify that 
absent a suspension of the limit under section 3101(b) of title 
31, United States Code, the Secretary of the Treasury would be 
unable to issue debt to meet existing commitments.
            Sincerely,
                                                      Barack Obama.