[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 86 (Wednesday, June 9, 2010)]
[Senate]
[Page S4744]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


   REPORT RELATIVE TO THE SUSPENSIONS UNDER SECTION 902(A)(3) OF THE 
 FOREIGN RELATIONS AUTHORIZATION ACT, FISCAL YEARS 1990 AND 1991 WITH 
RESPECT TO ISSUANCE OF PERMANENT MUNITIONS EXPORT LICENSES FOR EXPORTS 
TO THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA INSOFAR AS SUCH RESTRICTIONS PERTAIN 
 TO THE LIGHT SCANNER 32 SYSTEM USED FOR GENE MUTATION GENOTYPING FOR 
                 INDIVIDUALIZED CANCER TREATMENT--PM 61

  The PRESIDING OFFICER laid before the Senate the following message 
from the President of the United States which was referred to the 
Committee on Foreign Relations:

To the Congress of the United States:
  Pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 902(b)(2) of the 
Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 (Public 
Law 101-246)(the ``Act''), and as President of the United States, I 
hereby report to the Congress that it is in the national interest of 
the United States to terminate the suspensions under section 902(a)(3) 
of the Act with respect to the issuance of permanent munitions export 
licenses for exports to the People's Republic of China insofar as such 
restrictions pertain to the LightScanner' 32 System used for 
gene mutation genotyping for individualized cancer treatment. License 
requirements remain in place for these exports and require review on a 
case-by-case basis by the United States Government.
                                                        Barack Obama.  
The White House, June 9, 2010.

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