[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 57 (Tuesday, May 6, 1997)]
[House]
[Pages H2180-H2181]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




    PERIODIC REPORT ON NATIONAL EMERGENCY CAUSED BY LAPSE OF EXPORT 
ADMINISTRATION ACT--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. 
                            DOC. NO. 105-80)

  The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Snowbarger) 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

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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 6-month 
periodic report on the national emergency declared by Executive Order 
12924 of August 19, 1994, to deal with the threat to the national 
security, foreign policy, and economy of the United States caused by 
the lapse of the Export Administration Act of 1979.
                                                  William J. Clinton.  
  The White House, May 6, 1997.

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