[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 158 (2012), Part 2]
[House]
[Page 2397]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




PROCEDURES IMPLEMENTING SECTION 1022 OF NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION 
  ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012--MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED 
                      STATES (H. DOC. NO. 112-91)

  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, referred to the Committee on Armed 
Services and ordered to be printed:

To the Congress of the United States:
  Attached is the text of a Presidential Policy Directive establishing 
procedures to implement section 1022 of the National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (Public Law 112-81) (the 
``Act''), which I hereby submit to the Congress, as required under 
section 1022(c)(1) of the Act. The Directive also includes a written 
certification that it is in the national security interests of the 
United States to waive the requirements of section 1022(a)(1) of the 
Act with respect to certain categories of individuals, which I hereby 
submit to the Congress in accordance with section 1022(a)(4) of the 
Act.
                                                        Barack Obama.  
The White House, February 28, 2012.

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