Administration of Joseph R. Biden, Jr., 2021

September 7, 2021

Presidential Determination No. 2021â12

Memorandum for the Secretary of State and the Secretary of the Treasury

Subject: Continuation of the Exercise of Certain Authorities Under the Trading With the Enemy Act

Under section 101(b) of Public Law 95–223 (91 Stat. 1625; 50 U.S.C. 4305 note), and a previous determination on September 9, 2020 (85 *FR *57075, September 14, 2020), the exercise of certain authorities under the Trading With the Enemy Act is scheduled to expire on September 14, 2021.

I hereby determine that the continuation of the exercise of those authorities with respect to Cuba for 1 year is in the national interest of the United States.

Therefore, consistent with the authority vested in me by section 101(b) of Public Law 95â 223, I continue for 1 year, until September 14, 2022, the exercise of those authorities with respect to Cuba, as implemented by the Cuban Assets Control Regulations, 31 C.F.R. Part 515.

The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to publish this determination in the

Federal Register.

JOSEPH R. BIDEN, JR.

[Filed with the Office of the Federal Register, 11:15 a.m., September 9, 2021] NOTE: This memorandum was published in the *Federal Register *on September 10.

Categories: Communications to Federal Agencies : Trading With the Enemy Act, continuation of exercise of certain authorities, memorandum.

Subjects: Trading With the Enemy Act; Cuba : U.S. sanctions.

DCPD Number: DCPD202100723.

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