[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 80 (Tuesday, May 15, 2007)]
[House]
[Page H5043]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


    CERTIFICATION REGARDING EXPORT OF CERTAIN ITEMS TO THE PEOPLE'S 
REPUBLIC OF CHINA--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (H. 
                            DOC. NO. 110-34)

  The SPEAKER pro tempore 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 Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed:

To the Congress of the United States:
  In accordance with the provisions of section 1512 of the Strom 
Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999 
(Public Law 105-261), I hereby certify that the export to the People's 
Republic of China of the following items is not detrimental to the U.S. 
space launch industry, and that the material and equipment, including 
any indirect technical benefit that could be derived from such exports, 
will not measurably improve the missile or space launch capabilities of 
the People's Republic of China:
  A four-axis filament winding machine for production of spare parts 
for China's water purification and treatment industries;
  A computer control system upgrade to a three-axis filament winding 
machine for production of spare parts for China's water purification 
and treatment industries;
  An isostatic press for manufacturing automotive spare parts; and
  A four-axis filament winding machine to be used in production of 
graphite or glass composite golf clubs.
                                                      George W. Bush.  
The White House, May 15, 2007.

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