    [Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: George W. Bush (2001, Book II)]
    [July 17, 2001]
    [Page 860]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]

    Message to the Congress Transmitting a Report on the National Emergency
    With Respect to Sierra Leone
    July 17, 2001

    To the Congress of the United States:
        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 Sierra Leone
    that was declared in Executive Order 13194 of January 18, 2001.

                                                              George W. Bush

     The White House,

     July 17, 2001.

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