[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 36, Number 28 (Monday, July 17, 2000)]
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	      WEEKLY COMPILATION OF
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              PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS

Published every Monday by the Office of the Federal Register, National 
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Compilation of Presidential Documents contains statements, messages, and
other Presidential materials released by the White House during the 
preceding week.

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Editor's Note:  The President was in Camp David, MD, on July 14, 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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Weekly Compilation of

Presidential

Documents


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Monday, July 17, 2000

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Volume 36--Number 28

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Pages 1605-1647


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Contents
 
Addresses and Remarks

    See also Appointment and Nominations; Resignations and Retirements
    Congressional Gold Medal, presentation to Father Theodore M. 
        Hesburgh--1636
    Home heating oil reserve--1608
    Internet address--1605
    Maryland
        Departure for Camp David--1623, 1637
        NAACP national convention in Baltimore--1627
    Middle East Peace Summit--1623
    Pennsylvania
        Departure for State College--1608
        National Governors' Association meeting in State College--1610
        Reception for Representative Ron Klink in Philadelphia--1618
    Radio address--1606
    Vietnam-U.S. bilateral trade agreement--1637

Appointment and Nominations

    Veterans Affairs Department, Secretary, remarks--1609

Bill Signings

    Emergency Supplemental Act, 2000, statement--1640
    Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2001, Emergency 
        Supplemental Act, 2000, and Cerro Grande Fire Supplemental--1640

Communications to Congress

    Cyprus-U.S. mutual legal assistance treaty with documentation, 
        message transmitting--1643
    Haiti, letter transmitting report--1625
    ``Hate Crimes Prevention Act,'' letter--1627
    South Africa-U.S. mutual legal assistance treaty with documentation, 
        message transmitting--1644

Communications to Federal Agencies

    FY 2001 Refugee Admissions Consultations, memorandum--1605
    Turkey-U.S. agreement on the peaceful uses of nuclear energy, 
        memorandum--1625

Executive Orders

    Federal Career Intern Program--1607

Interviews With the News Media

    Exchanges with reporters
        Camp David, MD--1624
        Rose Garden--1637
        South Lawn--1608, 1623

Meetings With Foreign Leaders

    Israel, Prime Minister Barak--1624
    Palestinian Authority, Chairman Arafat--1624

Resignations and Retirements

    Veterans Affairs Department, Secretary, remarks--1609


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Contents--Continued

Statements by the President

    See also Bill Signings
    Environmental Protection Agency action to strengthen water quality 
        protections--1625
    House of Representatives action on the foreign operations 
        appropriations legislataion--1639
    Medicare prescription drug benefit legislation--1626
    Philippines, accident--1626

Statements by the President--Continued

    Senate action on estate tax legislation--1644
    White House Commission on Complementary and Alternative Medicine 
        Policy--1639

Supplementary Materials

    Acts approved by the President--1647
    Checklist of White House press releases--1646
    Digest of other White House announcements--1645
    Nominations submitted to the Senate--1646

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