[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 42, Number 51 (Monday, December 25, 2006)]
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              WEEKLY COMPILATION OF
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              PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS

Published every Monday by the Office of the Federal Register, National 
Archives and Records Administration, Washington, DC 20408, the Weekly 
Compilation of Presidential Documents contains statements, messages, and
other Presidential materials released by the White House during the 
preceding week.

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Weekly Compilation of

Presidential

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Monday, December 25, 2006

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Volume 42_Number 51

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Contents

Addresses and Remarks

    See also Bill Signings
    Hanukkah menorah, lighting--2180
    Radio address--2173
    Virginia, Defense Department, swearing-in ceremony for Secretary 
        Gates in Arlington--2179
    Walter Reed Army Medical Center, remarks following a visit with 
        wounded troops--2201

Bill Signings

    Combating Autism Act of 2006, statement--2182
    Henry J. Hyde United States-India Peaceful Atomic Energy Cooperation 
        Act of 2006
        Remarks--2177
        Statement--2179
    National Transportation Safety Board Reauthorization Act of 2006, 
        statement--2199

Bill Signings--Continued

    Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act of 2006, statement--2199
    Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act, statement--2196
    Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006
        Remarks--2193
        Statement--2195

Communications to Congress

    U.S. combat-equipped Armed Forces, letter reporting on deployments 
        around the world--2174

Communications to Federal Agencies

    Provision of Aviation Insurance Coverage for Commercial Air Carrier 
        Service in Domestic and International Operations, memorandum--
        2201
    Suspension of Limitations Under the Jerusalem Embassy Act, 
        memorandum--2174
(Continued on the inside of the back cover.)

Editor's Notes: The President was at Camp David, MD, on December 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.

In the printed version of the Weekly Compilation of Presidential 
Documents for Monday, December 18, 2006, two Presidential determinations 
were inadvertently assigned incorrect numbers. The numbering is 
corrected as follows:

Presidential Determination on Sanctions Against North Korea for 
Detonation of a Nuclear Explosive Device, appearing on page 2147, is 
corrected to read ``Presidential Determination No. 2007-07.''

Memorandum on Determination Pursuant to Section 2(c)(1) of the Migration 
and Refugee Assistance Act of 1962, as Amended, appearing on page 2162, 
is corrected to read ``Presidential Determination No. 2007-08.''

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Contents--Continued

Executive Orders

    Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay--2200
    National Aeronautics Research and Development--2197

Interviews With the News Media

    News conference, December 20--2182

Letters and Messages

    Christmas 2006, message--2181
    Holiday greeting to members of the Armed Forces, message--2181

Letters and Messages--Continued

    Kwanzaa 2006, message--2174

Statements by the President

    See Bill Signings

Supplementary Materials

    Acts approved by the President--2203
    Checklist of White House press releases--2203
    Digest of other White House announcements--2202
    Nominations submitted to the Senate--2203

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