[Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton (1997, Book I)]
[June 5, 1997]
[Pages 704-705]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]



Message to the Congress Transmitting a Report on Proliferation of 
Weapons of Mass Destruction
June 5, 1997

To the Congress of the United States:
    As required by section 204 of the International Emergency Economic 
Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1703(c)) and section 401(c) of the National 
Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1641(c)), I transmit herewith a 6-month 
report on the national emergency declared by Executive Order 12938 of 
November 14, 1994, in response to the threat posed by the proliferation 
of nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons (``weapons of

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mass destruction'') and of the means of delivering such weapons.

                                                      William J. Clinton

The White House,

June 5, 1997.