    [Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: George W. Bush (2003, Book I)]
    [January 30, 2003]
    [Pages 109-110]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]

    Letter to Congressional Leaders Transmitting the Reorganization Plan
    Modification for the Department of Homeland Security
    January 30, 2003

    Dear Mr. Speaker:  (Dear Mr. President:)
        Pursuant to section 1502 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002
    (Public Law 107-296) (the ``Act''), I submit herewith the enclosed
    Reorganization Plan Modification for the Department of Homeland Security
    (DHS), which represents a modification of certain aspects of the DHS
    Reorganization Plan I submitted to you on November 25, 2002. The
    modification involves organizational units within the DHS Border and
    Transportation Security Directorate. The enclosed Reorganization Plan
    Modification provides information concerning the elements identified in
    section 1502(b), and is itself subject to modification pursuant to
    section 1502(d) of the Act. In accordance with section 1502(a) of the
    Act, please transmit this Reorganization Plan Modification to the
    appropriate congressional committees.
             Sincerely,

                                                              George W. Bush

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    Note: Identical letters were sent to J. Dennis Hastert, Speaker of the
    House of Representatives, and Richard B. Cheney, President of the
    Senate.