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AE 2.109: GS 4.114: P0b002ee1802ce88e https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17 000599742 pd17no97_txt 33 WCPD 1755 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17.pdf fdlp 1755 1815 DGPO 2010-08-03 2025-10-27 WCPD-1997-11-17 machine generated eng WCPD WCPD-1997-11-17 1997-11-14 33 46 article Supplementary Materials D09002ee1d92501f1 33 WCPD https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-FrontMatter pd17no97_txt-1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-FrontMatter https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-FrontMatter.htm 33 WCPD Table of Contents; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 FRONTMATTER WCPD-1997-11-17-FrontMatter William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article D09002ee1d92501f2 D09002ee1d9250283 33 WCPD 1755 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1755 pd17no97_txt-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1755 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1755.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1755.htm Statements by the President 1 p. 1755 1755 33 WCPD 1755 Statement on House of Representatives Action on Voluntary National Testing for Basic Education Skills; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 PRESDOCU WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1755 1997-11-07 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Statements by the President This item was not received in time for publication in the appropriate issue. William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article D09002ee1d925024e D09002ee1d9250285 33 WCPD 1755 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1755-2 pd17no97_txt-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1755-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1755-2.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1755-2.htm Communications to Congress 2 p. 1755 1756 33 WCPD 1755 Message to the Senate on Transmitting Agreement Establishing the South Pacific Regional Environment Programme and Documentation; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 PRESDOCU WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1755-2 1997-11-07 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Communications to Congress This item was not received in time for publication in the appropriate issue. William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article D09002ee1d925024f D09002ee1d9250287 33 WCPD 1756 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1756 pd17no97_txt-4 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1756 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1756.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1756.htm Addresses and Remarks 2 p. 1756 1757 33 WCPD 1756 The President's Radio Address; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 PRESDOCU WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1756 1997-11-08 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Addresses and Remarks The address was recorded at 6:48 p.m. on November 7 in the Roosevelt Room at the White House for broadcast at 10:06 a.m. on November 8. William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article D09002ee1d9250250 D09002ee1d9250289 33 WCPD 1757 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1757 pd17no97_txt-5 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1757 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1757.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1757.htm Statements by the President 2 p. 1757 1758 33 WCPD 1757 Statement on the Special Report of the Presidential Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 PRESDOCU WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1757 1997-11-08 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Statements by the President William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article D09002ee1d9250251 D09002ee1d925028a 33 WCPD 1758 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1758 pd17no97_txt-6 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1758 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1758.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1758.htm Addresses and Remarks 4 p. 1758 1761 33 WCPD 1758 Remarks at the Human Rights Campaign Dinner; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 PRESDOCU WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1758 1997-11-08 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Addresses and Remarks The President spoke at 8:52 p.m. in the Independence Ballroom at the Grand Hyatt Hotel. In his remarks, he referred to Elizabeth Birch, executive director, Human Rights Campaign; Jesse L. White, Jr., Federal Cochair, Appalachian Regional Commission; and recent nominees, Fred P. Hochberg to be Deputy Administrator of the Small Business Administration, John Berry to be Assistant Secretary of the Interior, and James C. Hormel to be Ambassador to Luxembourg. William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article D09002ee1d9250252 D09002ee1d925028c 33 WCPD 1761 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1761 pd17no97_txt-7 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1761 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1761.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1761.htm Interviews With the News Media 12 p. 1761 1772 33 WCPD 1761 Interview With Tim Russert of "Meet the Press"; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 PRESDOCU WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1761 1997-11-09 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Interviews With the News Media The interview was recorded at 7:30 p.m. on November 8 at the NBC Studios for broadcast at 10:30 a.m. on November 9. In his remarks, the President referred to President Saddam Hussein of Iraq; President Jiang Zemin of China; President Fidel Castro of Cuba; and actress Ellen DeGeneres. The President also referred to the United Nations Special Commission (UNSCOM). William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article D09002ee1d9250253 D09002ee1d925028e 33 WCPD 1772 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1772 pd17no97_txt-8 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1772 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1772.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1772.htm Communications to Congress 2 p. 1772 1773 33 WCPD 1772 Letter to Congressional Leaders on Major Narcotics Producing and Transit Countries; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 PRESDOCU WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1772 1997-11-09 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Communications to Congress Identical letters were sent to Jesse Helms, chairman, and Joseph R. Biden, Jr., ranking member, Senate Committee on Foreign Relations; Ted Stevens, chairman, and Robert C. Byrd, ranking member, Senate Committee on Appropriations; Benjamin A. Gilman, chairman, and Lee H. Hamilton, ranking member, House Committee on International Relations; and Robert L. Livingston, chairman, and David R. Obey, ranking member, House Committee on Appropriations. This letter was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on November 10. William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article D09002ee1d9250254 D09002ee1d9250290 33 WCPD 1773 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1773 pd17no97_txt-9 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1773 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1773.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1773.htm Addresses and Remarks 4 p. 1773 1776 33 WCPD 1773 Remarks on Fast-Track Trade Legislation and an Exchange With Reporters; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 PRESDOCU WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1773 1997-11-10 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Addresses and Remarks The President spoke at 11:30 a.m. on the South Lawn at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to President Saddam Hussein of Iraq; and Richard Butler, executive chairman of the United Nations Special Commission. William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article D09002ee1d9250255 D09002ee1d9250292 33 WCPD 1776 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1776 pd17no97_txt-10 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1776 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1776.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1776.htm Addresses and Remarks 3 p. 1776 1778 33 WCPD 1776 Opening Remarks at the White House Conference on Hate Crimes; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 PRESDOCU WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1776 1997-11-10 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Addresses and Remarks The President spoke at 12:20 p.m. in the Dorothy Betts Marvin Theater at George Washington University. In his remarks, he referred to Stephen J. Trachtenberg, president, George Washington University, and Cheunee Sampson, Duke University student who introduced the President. William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article D09002ee1d9250256 D09002ee1d9250294 33 WCPD 1778 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1778 pd17no97_txt-11 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1778 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1778.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1778.htm Addresses and Remarks 4 p. 1778 1781 33 WCPD 1778 Remarks During the White House Conference on Hate Crimes; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 PRESDOCU WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1778 1997-11-10 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Addresses and Remarks The President spoke at 1:15 p.m. in the Dorothy Betts Marvin Theater at George Washington University. William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article D09002ee1d9250257 D09002ee1d9250295 33 WCPD 1781 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1781 pd17no97_txt-12 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1781 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1781.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1781.htm Addresses and Remarks 2 p. 1781 1782 33 WCPD 1781 Remarks at a Screening of Ken Burns' "Lewis and Clark"; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 PRESDOCU WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1781 1997-11-10 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Addresses and Remarks The President spoke at 7:10 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Ken Burns and Dayton Duncan, coproducers of the film; author Stephen E. Ambrose; Gerard Baker, Superintendent, Little Bighorn National Battlefield Monument; and James P. Ronda and Gary E. Moulton, program advisers. William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article D09002ee1d925025e D09002ee1d9250297 33 WCPD 1782 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1782 pd17no97_txt-13 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1782 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1782.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1782.htm Addresses and Remarks 3 p. 1782 1784 33 WCPD 1782 Remarks at a Veterans Day Ceremony in Arlington, Virginia; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 PRESDOCU WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1782 1997-11-11 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Addresses and Remarks The President spoke at 11:33 a.m. at Arlington National Cemetery. In his remarks, he referred to Maj. Gen. Robert T. Foley, USA, commander, U.S. Army Military District of Washington; and Wayne Hitchcock, national commander, American Ex-Prisoners of War. William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article D09002ee1d925025f D09002ee1d9250299 33 WCPD 1784 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1784 pd17no97_txt-14 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1784 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1784.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1784.htm Addresses and Remarks 2 p. 1784 1785 33 WCPD 1784 Remarks at a Memorial Service for Representative Walter H. Capps; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 PRESDOCU WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1784 1997-11-12 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Addresses and Remarks The President spoke at 12:39 p.m. at the Cannon House Office Building. In his remarks, he referred to Representative Capps' daughter Laura, Staff Director for the Office of Speechwriting at the White House. William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article D09002ee1d9250260 D09002ee1d925029b 33 WCPD 1785 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1785 pd17no97_txt-15 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1785 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1785.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1785.htm Statements by the President 1 p. 1785 1785 33 WCPD 1785 Statement on the United Nations Security Council Resolution on Iraq; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 PRESDOCU WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1785 1997-11-12 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Statements by the President William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article D09002ee1d9250261 D09002ee1d925029d 33 WCPD 1785 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1785-2 pd17no97_txt-16 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1785-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1785-2.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1785-2.htm Notices 2 p. 1785 1786 33 WCPD 1785 Title 50 Section 1622(d) 50 U.S.C. 1622(d) Notice--Continuation of Emergency Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 PRESDOCU WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1785-2 1997-11-12 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Notices This notice was published in the Federal Register on November 13.

William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article D09002ee1d9250262 D09002ee1d925029e 33 WCPD 1786 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1786 pd17no97_txt-17 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1786 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1786.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1786.htm Communications to Congress 5 p. 1786 1790 33 WCPD 1786 Title 50 Section 1622(d) Title 50 Section 1641(c) Title 50 Section 1701 Title 50 Section 1703(c) 50 U.S.C. 1622(d) 50 U.S.C. 1641(c) 50 U.S.C. 1701 50 U.S.C. 1703(c) Public Law 102-182 Public Law No 102-182 Public Law 102-190 Public Law No 102-190 Message to the Congress on Weapons of Mass Destruction; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 PRESDOCU WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1786 1997-11-12 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Communications to Congress

William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article D09002ee1d9250263 D09002ee1d92502a0 33 WCPD 1790 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1790 pd17no97_txt-18 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1790 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1790.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1790.htm Addresses and Remarks 3 p. 1790 1792 33 WCPD 1790 Remarks at a Democratic Governors' Association Reception; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 PRESDOCU WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1790 1997-11-12 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Addresses and Remarks The President spoke at 8:47 p.m. in the Colonial Room at the Mayflower Hotel. In his remarks, he referred to Loretta Bowen, legislative and political director, Communications Workers of America; Gov. Howard Dean of Vermont, chair, and Katie Whelan, executive director, Democratic Governors' Association. William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article D09002ee1d9250264 D09002ee1d92502a2 33 WCPD 1792 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1792 pd17no97_txt-19 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1792 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1792.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1792.htm Addresses and Remarks 6 p. 1792 1797 33 WCPD 1792 Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Dinner; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 PRESDOCU WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1792 1997-11-12 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Addresses and Remarks The President spoke at 10:29 p.m. at a private residence. In his remarks, he referred to dinner hosts Elizabeth F. Bagley, former U.S. Ambassador to Portugal, and her husband, Smith; former Assistant to the President for Policy and Strategy and Executive Assistant to the Chief of Staff George R. Stephanopoulos; and Steve Grossman, national chair, Democratic National Committee. William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article D09002ee1d9250265 D09002ee1d92502a4 33 WCPD 1797 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1797 pd17no97_txt-20 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1797 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1797.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1797.htm Bill Signings 4 p. 1797 1800 33 WCPD 1797 H.R. 2264 105 Public Law 105-78 Public Law No 105-78 Remarks on Signing the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 PRESDOCU WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1797 1997-11-13 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Bill Signings The President spoke at 10:29 a.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to fifth grade student Philip Israel, who introduced the President, and his mother, Tina; Kikuyu Shaw, a junior at Howard University; and Norma Udall, wife of former Representative Morris K. Udall. H.R. 2264, approved November 13, was assigned Public Law No. 105-78. William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article D09002ee1d9250266 D09002ee1d92502a6 33 WCPD 1800 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1800 pd17no97_txt-21 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1800 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1800.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1800.htm Bill Signings 1 p. 1800 1800 33 WCPD 1800 H.R. 2264 105 Public Law 105-78 Public Law No 105-78 Statement on Signing the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 PRESDOCU WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1800 1997-11-13 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Bill Signings H.R. 2264, approved November 13, was assigned Public Law No. 105- 78. William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article D09002ee1d9250267 D09002ee1d92502a8 33 WCPD 1800 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1800-2 pd17no97_txt-22 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1800-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1800-2.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1800-2.htm Bill Signings 2 p. 1800 1801 33 WCPD 1800 Statement on Congressional Action on the "Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997"; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 PRESDOCU WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1800-2 1997-11-13 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Bill Signings William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article D09002ee1d9250268 D09002ee1d92502a9 33 WCPD 1801 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1801 pd17no97_txt-23 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1801 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1801.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1801.htm Bill Vetoes Exchanges with reporters 1 p. 1801 1801 33 WCPD 1801 H.R. 2631 105 Public Law 105-45 Public Law No 105-45 Message to the House of Representatives Returning Without Approval Legislation To Override of a Line Item Veto; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 PRESDOCU WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1801 1997-11-13 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Bill Vetoes Exchanges with reporters The President's remarks on signing the statement and message to the Congress on line item vetoes of the Military Construction Appropriations Act, 1998, dated October 6, were published in the Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents, Volume 33, Number 41, pp. 1501- 1503. William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article D09002ee1d9250269 D09002ee1d92502aa 33 WCPD 1801 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1801-2 pd17no97_txt-24 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1801-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1801-2.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1801-2.htm Communications to Congress 1 p. 1801 1801 33 WCPD 1801 Public Law 104-107 Public Law No 104-107 Letter to Congressional Leaders Transmitting the Report on the Korean Peninsula Energy Development Organization; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 PRESDOCU WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1801-2 1997-11-13 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Communications to Congress Identical letters were sent to Ted Stevens, chairman, and Robert C. Byrd, ranking member, Senate Committee on Appropriations; and Robert L. Livingston, chairman, and David R. Obey, ranking member, House Committee on Appropriations. William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article D09002ee1d925026a D09002ee1d92502ab 33 WCPD 1801 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1801-3 pd17no97_txt-25 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1801-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1801-3.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1801-3.htm Meetings With Foreign Leaders 4 p. 1801 1804 33 WCPD 1801 Remarks Prior to Discussions With President Ernesto Zedillo of Mexico and an Exchange With Reporters; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 PRESDOCU WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1801-3 1997-11-14 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Meetings With Foreign Leaders The President spoke at 10:20 a.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan. A tape was not available for verification of the content of these remarks. William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article D09002ee1d925026b D09002ee1d92502ac 33 WCPD 1804 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1804 pd17no97_txt-26 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1804 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1804.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1804.htm Addresses and Remarks 3 p. 1804 1806 33 WCPD 1804 Remarks at the Signing Ceremony for the Organization of American States Hemispheric Arms Trafficking Convention; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 PRESDOCU WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1804 1997-11-14 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Addresses and Remarks The President spoke at 12:32 p.m. in the Hall of the Americas at the Organization of American States. In his remarks, he referred to Jose Gurria, Mexican Secretary of Foreign Affairs, and Cesar Gaviria, Secretary General, Organization of American States. William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article D09002ee1d925026c D09002ee1d92502ad 33 WCPD 1806 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1806 pd17no97_txt-27 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1806 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1806.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1806.htm Joint Statements 3 p. 1806 1808 33 WCPD 1806 Declaration of President Clinton and President Zedillo; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 PRESDOCU WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1806 1997-11-14 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Joint Statements William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article D09002ee1d925026e D09002ee1d92502ae 33 WCPD 1808 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1808 pd17no97_txt-28 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1808 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1808.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1808.htm Addresses and Remarks 2 p. 1808 1809 33 WCPD 1808 Remarks on the Situation in Iraq; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 PRESDOCU WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1808 1997-11-14 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Addresses and Remarks The President spoke at 2:46 p.m. in the Briefing Room at the White House. William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article D09002ee1d925026f D09002ee1d92502af 33 WCPD 1809 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1809 pd17no97_txt-29 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1809 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1809.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1809.htm Statements by the President 1 p. 1809 1809 33 WCPD 1809 Statement on Congressional Action on Immigration Legislation; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 PRESDOCU WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1809 1997-11-14 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Statements by the President William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article D09002ee1d9250271 D09002ee1d92502b0 33 WCPD 1809 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1809-2 pd17no97_txt-30 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1809-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1809-2.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1809-2.htm Bill Signings 4 p. 1809 1812 33 WCPD 1809 H.R. 2107 105 Public Law 105-83 Public Law No 105-83 Statement on Signing the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 PRESDOCU WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1809-2 1997-11-14 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Bill Signings H.R. 2107, approved November 14, was assigned Public Law No. 105- 83. William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article Supplementary Materials D09002ee1d9250276 D09002ee1d92502b2 33 WCPD 1812 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1812 pd17no97_txt-31 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1812 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1812.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1812.htm Supplementary Materials 1 p. 1812 1812 33 WCPD 1812 Digest of Other White House Announcements; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 DIGEST WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1812 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Supplementary Materials William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article Supplementary Materials D09002ee1d9250277 D09002ee1d92502b3 33 WCPD 1812 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1812-2 pd17no97_txt-32 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1812-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1812-2.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1812-2.htm Supplementary Materials 2 p. 1812 1813 33 WCPD 1812 Nominations Submitted to the Senate; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 NOMINATIONS WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1812-2 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Supplementary Materials William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article Supplementary Materials D09002ee1d9250279 D09002ee1d92502b7 33 WCPD 1813 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1813 pd17no97_txt-33 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1813 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1813.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1813.htm Supplementary Materials 2 p. 1813 1814 33 WCPD 1813 Checklist of White House Press Releases; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 CHECKLIST WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1813 Clinton, William J. William J. Clinton Bill Clinton William Clinton William Jefferson Clinton Supplementary Materials William J. Clinton author aut President of the United States article Supplementary Materials D09002ee1d925027b D09002ee1d92502b9 33 WCPD 1814 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1814 pd17no97_txt-34 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/WCPD-1997-11-17/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1814 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/pdf/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1814.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/WCPD-1997-11-17/html/WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1814.htm Supplementary Materials 2 p. 1814 1815 33 WCPD 1814 H.R. 79 105 H.J. Res. 104 105 H.J. Res. 105 105 H.J. Res. 106 105 S. 587 105 S. 588 105 S. 589 105 S. 591 105 H.R. 672 105 H.R. 708 105 S. 931 105 S. 1227 105 H.R. 2013 105 H.R. 2107 105 H.R. 2264 105 H.R. 2464 105 Public Law 105-69 Public Law No 105-69 Public Law 105-70 Public Law No 105-70 Public Law 105-71 Public Law No 105-71 Public Law 105-72 Public Law No 105-72 Public Law 105-73 Public Law No 105-73 Public Law 105-74 Public Law No 105-74 Public Law 105-75 Public Law No 105-75 Public Law 105-76 Public Law No 105-76 Public Law 105-77 Public Law No 105-77 Public Law 105-78 Public Law No 105-78 Public Law 105-79 Public Law No 105-79 Public Law 105-80 Public Law No 105-80 Public Law 105-81 Public Law No 105-81 Public Law 105-82 Public Law No 105-82 Public Law 105-83 Public Law No 105-83 Public Law 105-84 Public Law No 105-84 Acts Approved by the President; Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Vol. 33, No. 46 ACTSAPPROVED WCPD-1997-11-17-Pg1814 Clinton, William J. William J. 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