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TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)) provides for the automatic termination of a national emergency unless, prior to the anniversary date of its declaration, the President publishes in the…

On October 27, 2006, by Executive Order 13413, the President declared a national emergency with respect to the situation in or in relation to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and, pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50…

NOTICE CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO SIGNIFICANT NARCOTICS TRAFFICKERS CENTERED IN COLOMBIA On October 21, 1995, by Executive Order 12978, the President declared a national emergency pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701-1706)…

TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act, 50 U.S.C. 1622(d), provides for the automatic termination of a national emergency unless, prior to the anniversary date of its declaration, the President publishes in the…

Presidential Determination No. 2012-02 MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE                                        THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE SUBJECT: Provision of U.S. Drug Interdiction Assistance to the Government of Brazil Pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 1012 of the National Defense…

BLIND AMERICANS EQUALITY DAY, 2011 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Generations of blind and visually impaired Americans have dedicated their passion and skills to enhancing our national life — leading as public servants, penning…

TEXT OF A LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT TO THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE OF THE SENATE Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) For more than two decades, the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) has murdered,…

NATIONAL FOREST PRODUCTS WEEK, 2011 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION America’s forests have long played an integral role in shaping and developing our Nation.  They help us access clean water and air, drive discovery…

NATIONAL CHARACTER COUNTS WEEK, 2011 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION In times of adversity and triumph alike, the American people have been guided by the strength of our character.  With resilience and compassion, we…

GENERAL PULASKI MEMORIAL DAY, 2011 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Today, America pays tribute to Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski, a proud Polish patriot who embraced our country’s highest ideals.  He fought for freedom on…