[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 37, Number 14 (Monday, April 9, 2001)]
[Pages 573-574]
[Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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Letter to Congressional Leaders Transmitting a Report on World 
Intellectual Property Rights

April 4, 2001

Dear Mr. Speaker:  (Dear Mr. Chairman:)

    As required by the second proviso of the text of the resolution of 
advice and consent to ratification of the World Intellectual Property 
Organization Copyright Treaty and the World Intellectual Property 
Organization Performances and Phonograms Treaty, passed by the Senate on 
October 21, 1998, I transmit herewith the second report on the status of 
the ratification of those treaties and related matters.
     Sincerely,
                                                George W. Bush
      

Note: Identical letters were sent to J. Dennis Hastert, Speaker of the 
House of Representatives, and Jesse Helms, chairman, Senate Committee on 
Foreign Relations.


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