[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 35, Number 48 (Monday, December 6, 1999)]
[Pages 2465-2466]
[Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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Memorandum on an International Family Planning Waiver

November 29, 1999

Memorandum for the Secretary of State

Subject: International Family Planning Waiver

    Pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 599D(c) of the 
Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs 
Appropriations Act, 2000, as enacted by section 1000(a)(2) of Division B 
of H.R. 3194, the Consolidated Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2000, 
I hereby waive the restrictions

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contained in subsection 599D(b) to the full extent authorized by 
subsection 599D(c). This waiver shall take effect immediately and shall 
continue until the expiration of subsection 599D(b).
    You are hereby authorized and directed to transmit this waiver to 
the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on Foreign Relations 
of the Senate and the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on 
International Relations of the House of Representatives.
    You are authorized and directed to publish this memorandum in the 
Federal Register.
                                            William J. Clinton

Note: This memorandum was released by the Office of the Press Secretary 
on November 30.