    [Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: George W. Bush (2003, Book I)]
    [May 14, 2003]
    [Pages 488-489]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]

    Message to the Congress Transmitting a Report on the National Emergency
    With Respect to Iran
    May 14, 2003

    To the Congress of the United States:
        Consistent with 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 Iran that was declared in Executive Order 12170 of
    November 14, 1979.

                                                              George W. Bush

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     The White House,

     May 14, 2003.