[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 9]
[House]
[Page 12110]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




               COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE

  The SPEAKER pro tempore laid before the House the following 
communication from the Clerk of the House of Representatives:

                                              Office of the Clerk,


                                     House of Representatives,

                                     Washington, DC, May 16, 2003.
     Hon. J. Dennis Hastert,
     The Speaker, House of Representatives, Washington, DC.
       Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to the permission granted in 
     Clause 2(h) of Rule II of the Rules of the U.S. House of 
     Representatives, I have the honor to transmit sealed 
     envelopes received from the White House on May 16, 2003, at 
     12:15 p.m. and said to contain messages from the President 
     whereby he submits a copy of a notice filed earlier with the 
     Federal Register, continuing the emergency with Burma first 
     declared in Executive Order 13407 of May 20, 1997, and 
     whereby he submits a 6-month periodic report in accordance 
     with 50 USC 1641(c) and 50 USC 1703(c) on the national 
     emergency with respect to Burma.
       With best wishes, I am
           Sincerely,
                                               Martha C. Morrison,
     Deputy Clerk.

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