    [Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: George W. Bush (2002, Book II)]
    [July 30, 2002]
    [Page 1329]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]

    Letter to Congressional Leaders Transmitting a Report on the National
    Emergency With Respect to Libya
    July 30, 2002

    Dear Mr. Speaker:  (Dear Mr. President:)
        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 prepared by my Administration on the national emergency
    with respect to Libya that was declared in Executive Order 12543 of
    January 1986.
             Sincerely,

                                                              George W. Bush

    Note: Identical letters were sent to J. Dennis Hastert, Speaker of the
    House of Representatives; and Richard B. Cheney, President of the
    Senate. This letter was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on
    August 1.