[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 40, Number 43 (Monday, October 25, 2004)]
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              WEEKLY COMPILATION OF
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              PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS

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Weekly Compilation of

Presidential

Documents



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Monday, October 25, 2004

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Volume 40_Number 43

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Pages 2415	2531

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Contents

Addresses and Remarks

    Florida
        Remarks in Daytona Beach--2438
        Remarks in New Port Richey--2463
        Remarks in St. Petersburg--2455
        Remarks in Sunrise--2425
        Remarks in The Villages--2468
        Remarks in West Palm Beach--2432
    Iowa, remarks in Mason City--2476
    Minnesota, discussion in Rochester--2483
    New Jersey, remarks in Marlton--2446, 2452
    Pennsylvania
         Remarks in Downingtown--2508
         Remarks in Hershey--2515
         Remarks in Wilkes-Barre--2522
    Radio address--2424
    U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Teams--2445
    Wisconsin
         Discussion in Eau Claire--2493
         Remarks in Oshkosh--2415

 Bill Signings

    Belarus Democracy Act of 2004, statement--2502
    Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2005, 
        statement--2453
    District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2005, statement--2454
    North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004, statement--2453

 Communications to Congress

    Colombia, letter on continuation of the national emergency with 
        respect to significant narcotics traffickers--2476

 Communications to Federal Agencies

    Delegation of Certain Functions Related to the Sudan Peace Act, 
        memorandum--2521
    Designation and Authorization To Perform Functions Under Section 
        319F-2 of the Public Health Service Act, memorandum--2522
    Presidential Determination on Use of Cooperative Threat Reduction 
        Funds in Albania Under Section 1308 of the National Defense 
        Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004, memorandum--2507
    Presidential Determination Relating to Obligation of Cooperative 
        Threat Reduction Funds in Albania Under Section 1308 of the 
        National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004, 
        memorandum--2508
    Provision of U.S. Drug Interdiction Assistance to the Government of 
        Brazil, memorandum--2444
    Waiver and Certification of Statutory Provisions Regarding the 
        Palestine Liberation Organization, memorandum--2415
(Continued on the inside of the back cover.)

  Editor's Note: The President was in St. Petersburg, FL, on October 22, 
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

Executive Orders

    Amendment to Executive Order 13173, Interagency Task Force on the 
        Economic Development of the Central San Joaquin Valley--2505
    Providing Opportunities for Service-Disabled Veteran Businesses To 
        Increase Their Federal Contracting and Subcontracting--2505

Notices

    Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Significant 
        Narcotics Traffickers Centered in Colombia--2475

Proclamations

    National Character Counts Week--2455
    National Disability Employment Awareness Month--2503

Proclamations--Continued

    National Forest Products Week--2504
    National Mammography Day--2422
    White Cane Safety Day--2423

Statements by the President

    See also Bill Signings
    Leyte Island, anniversary of the Allied landing--2475

Supplementary Materials

     Acts approved by the President--2530
     Checklist of White House press releases--2529
     Digest of other White House announcements--2528
     Nominations submitted to the Senate--2529
  

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