    [Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: George W. Bush (2002, Book I)]
    [June 21, 2002]
    [Pages 1049-1050]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]

    Message to the Congress Transmitting a Report on the National Emergency
    With Respect to the Western Balkans
    June 21, 2002

    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
    report prepared by my Administration on the national emergency with
    respect to the Western Balkans that was declared in Executive Order
    13219 of June 26, 2001.

                                                              George W. Bush

     The White House,

     June 21, 2002.

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    Note: This message was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on
    June 24.