[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 148 (2002), Part 1]
[Senate]
[Pages 63-64]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




 PERIODIC REPORT ON THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO THE RISK OF 
 NUCLEAR PROLIFERATION CREATED BY THE ACCUMULATION OF WEAPONS--USABLE 
 FISSILE MATERIAL IN THE TERRITORY OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION--MESSAGE 
                       FROM THE PRESIDENT--PM 63

  The PRESIDING OFFICER laid before the Senate the following message 
from the President of the United States, together with an accompanying 
report; which was referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
Urban Affairs.

To the Congress of the United States:

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  As required by section 401(c) of the National Emergencies Act, 50 
U.S.C. 1641(c), and section 204(c) of the International Emergency 
Economic Powers Act, 50 U.S.C. 1703(c), I transmit herewith a 6-month 
periodic report on the national emergency with respect to the risk of 
nuclear proliferation created by the accumulation of weapons-usable 
fissile material in the territory of the Russian Federation that was 
declared in Executive Order 13159 of June 21, 2000.
                                                      George W. Bush.  
The White House, January 23, 2002.

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