[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 34, Number 26 (Monday, June 29, 1998)]
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Weekly Compilation of

Presidential

Documents



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Monday, June 29, 1998

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Volume 34--Number 26
Pages 1161-1241

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Contents

Addresses and Remarks

    See also Bill Signings
    Alaska, Elmendorf Air Force Base in Anchorage--1220
    China
        Arrival ceremony in Xi'an--1232
        People of Xiahe village--1237
        Roundtable discussion with Xiahe village area residents--1234
    Radio address--1179
    Tennessee
        Departure for Nashville--1182
        Family Re-Union VII Conference in Nashville--1183, 1186
    Texas gubernatorial candidate Garry Mauro, dinner--1201
    U.S. Conference of Mayors--1173

Appointments and Nominations

    Commerce Department, Census Bureau Director, statement--1196

Bill Signings

    Agricultural Research, Extension, and
          Education Reform Act of 1998
        Radio remarks--1194
        Remarks--1190
        Statement--1194
    Deadbeat Parents Punishment Act of 1998, remarks--1204
    Religious Liberty and Charitable Donation Protection Act, 
        statement--1178
    U.S. Holocaust Assets Commission Act of 1998, statement--1195

Bill Vetoes

    ``Iran Missile Proliferation Sanctions Act of
          1998''
        Message--1198
        Statement--1198

Communications to Congress

    See also Bill Vetoes
    Balkan peace process, letter on deployment of U.S. military forces 
        for stabilization--1180
    Belize-U.S. treaty for the return of stolen vehicles, message 
        transmitting with documentation--1200
    Conventional Armed Forces in Europe Treaty, letter transmitting 
        report--1190
    ``Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 1998,'' letter on proposed 
        legislation--1214
    Iraq, letter reporting on compliance with U.N. Security Council 
        resolutions--1215
    National Science Board, message transmitting report--1233
    Niue-U.S. maritime boundary delimitation, message transmitting 
        treaty with documentation--1200
    Peacekeeping operations, letter transmitting report--1214

Communications to Federal Agencies

    Children's health insurance outreach, memorandum--1188
    Purchase of airline tickets to Lebanon, memorandum--1181
    Refugee admissions consultations, memorandum--1233

(Continued on inside of back cover.)

Editor's Note: The President was in Beijing, China, on June 26, the 
closing date of this issue. Releases and announcements issued by the 
Office of the Press Secretary but not received in time for inclusion in 
this issue will be printed next week.


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Contents--Continued

Interviews With the News Media

    Exchanges with reporters
        Oval Office--1182, 1204
        Rose Garden--1190
        Xiahe, China--1233
    Interviews
        CBS News, Cox Newspapers, and McClatchy Newspapers--1166
        Chinese journalists--1161
        Los Angeles Times, Bloomberg Business News, and Business Week--
            1222
        Radio Free Asia--1207

Statements by the President

    See also Appointments and Nominations; Bill Signings; Bill Vetoes
    Benchmarking process in Federal procurement--1213
    Handgun control legislation--1178

Statements by the President--Continued

    House of Representatives action on the Departments of Labor, Health 
        and Human Services, and Education appropriations legislation--
        1197
    Internal Revenue Service reform legislation--1178, 1198
    Medicare and the Patients' Bill of Rights--1197
    Solar energy systems partnership--1231
    Supreme Court decisions
        Bragdon v. Abbott--1238
        Line item veto--1231
    Teen drug use, efforts to cut--1231

Supplementary Materials

    Acts approved by the President--1241
    Checklist of White House press releases--1240
    Digest of other White House announcements--1238
    Nominations submitted to the Senate--1239

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