    [Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 40, Number 40 (Monday, October 4, 2004)]
    [Page 2198]
    [Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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    Memorandum on Transfer of Funds Under Section 610 of the Foreign
    Assistance Act

    September 30, 2004

     Presidential Determination No. 2004-54

    Memorandum for the Secretary of State

    Subject: Transfer of Funds under Section 610 of the Foreign Assistance
    Act

        Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws
    of the United States, including section 610 of the Foreign Assistance
    Act of 1961, as amended (the ``Act''), I hereby determine it necessary
    for the purposes of the Act that $24,852,500 made available under
    Chapter 3 of Part I of the Act for Fiscal Year 2004 be transferred to,
    and consolidated with, funds made available under Chapter 4 of Part II
    of the Act, and such funds are hereby transferred and consolidated.
        You are hereby authorized and directed to report this determination
    to the Congress and to arrange for its publication in the Federal
    Register.
                                                    George W. Bush

    Note: This memorandum was released by the Office of the Press Secretary
    on October 1.