[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 67 (Tuesday, May 14, 1996)]
[House]
[Page H4925]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




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      REPORT ON NATIONAL EMERGENCY IN RESPONSE TO THREAT POSED BY 
    PROLIFERATION OF WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION--MESSAGE FROM THE 
            PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. DOC. 104-210)

  The SPEAKER pro tempore. (Mr. Combest) laid before the House the 
following message from the President of the United States; which was 
read and, together with the accompanying papers, without objection, 
referred to the Committee on International Relations and ordered to be 
printed:

To the Congress of the United States:
  As required by section 204 of the International Emergency Economic 
Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1703(c)) and section 401(c) of the National 
Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1641(c)), I transmit herewith a report on 
the national emergency declared by Executive Order No 12938 of November 
14, 1994, in response to the threat posed by the proliferation of 
nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons (``weapons of mass 
destruction'') and of the means of delivering such weapons.
                                                  William J. Clinton.  
  The White House, May 14, 1996.

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