    [Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: George W. Bush (2007, Book II)]
    [August 9, 2007]
    [Page 1065]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]

    Memorandum on Reimbursement for Former President Gerald R. Ford Funeral
    Expenses
    August 9, 2007

    Memorandum for the Director of the Office of Management and Budget

    Subject: Reimbursement for Former President Gerald R. Ford Funeral
    Expenses

        Pursuant to the authority vested in me as the President by the
    Constitution and the laws of the United States including Public Law 110-
    5, the Revised Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2007, I hereby
    authorize the expenditure from the appropriation, ``Unanticipated
    Needs:''

    To                                               Amount
    Gerald R. Ford Foundation,                       $230,600.08
    Executive Office of the President
    White House Office account,                      $24,808.00

        To defray expenses incurred as a result of the funeral services for
    former President Gerald R. Ford.
        I hereby determine that this expenditure is necessary to meet
    unanticipated needs in furtherance of the national interest.

                                                              George W. Bush