1. On May 6, 2003, the President entered into the United States Singapore Free Trade Agreement (USSFTA). The USSFTA was approved by the Congress in section 101(a) of the United States Singapore Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (the “USSFTA Act”)…
Category: Presidential Actions
– – – – – – – AUTHORIZING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF CERTAIN SANCTIONS SET FORTH IN THE IRAN SANCTIONS ACT OF 1996, AS AMENDED By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the…
The Armed Forces of the United States of America embody the highest ideals of our Nation. Serving at home and in posts around the world, our service members represent America as ambassadors of our principles. They display the honor, duty,…
As Americans anticipate the warm weather of the summer months, we look to our Nation’s abundant outdoors and waterways for relaxation and recreation. America’s lakes, rivers, and oceans are enjoyable, but can sometimes pose dangers to watergoers. National Safe Boating…
TEXT OF A LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT TO THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE May 18, 2011 Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) Pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C.…
EXECUTIVE ORDER – – – – – – – BLOCKING PROPERTY OF SENIOR OFFICIALS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF SYRIA By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America,…
A Proclamation Building safety is a critical component of our homeland security, our personal and public safety, the protection of property, and our economic well‑being. While disasters have had devastating and heartbreaking effects in our country and around the…
A Proclamation Fifty years ago, America was struggling to implement the ideals of justice and equality set forth in our founding. The Freedom Rides, organized in the spring of 1961, were an interracial, nonviolent effort to protest the practice of segregation. …
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) (IEEPA), the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1601…
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, and in order to improve the quality of service to the public by the Federal Government, it is hereby ordered…
