Federal Register: January 2, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 1)
DOCID: FR Doc 00-33460
Presidential Documents
Treasury Department
NOTICE: Part IV
DOCUMENT SUMMARY:
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Title 3--
The President
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Presidential Determination No. 2001-05 of December 15, 2000
Presidential Determination Pursuant to Section
2(c)(1) of the Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1962, as Amended
Memorandum for the Secretary of State
Pursuant to section 2(c)(1) of the Migration and
Refugee Assistance Act of 1962, as amended, 22 U.S.C.
2601(c)(1), I hereby determine that it is important to
the national interest that up to $33 million be made
available from the U.S. Emergency Refugee and Migration
Assistance Fund to meet the unexpected urgent refugee
and migration needs, including those of refugees,
displaced persons, conflict victims, and other persons
at risk, due to crises in Guinea, the Democratic
Republic of the Congo, Afghanistan, the North Caucasus,
Serbia, and the Middle East. These funds may be used,
as appropriate, to provide contributions to
international, governmental, and nongovernmental
organizations. I understand that you will be forwarding
a separate request to meet requirements for refugee assistance in Bosnia and Croatia.
You are authorized and directed to inform the
appropriate committees of the Congress of this
determination and the use of funds under this
authority, and to arrange for the publication of this determination in the Federal Register.
(Presidential Sig.)
Washington, December 15, 2000.
[FR Doc. 00-33460
Filed 12-29-00; 8:45 am]
Billing code 4710-10-M
SUMMARY:
The President,
DOCUMENT BODY:
___________________________________________________________________
Title 3--
The President
[[Page 223]]
Presidential Determination No. 2001-05 of December 15, 2000
Presidential Determination Pursuant to Section
2(c)(1) of the Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1962, as Amended
Memorandum for the Secretary of State
Pursuant to section 2(c)(1) of the Migration and
Refugee Assistance Act of 1962, as amended, 22 U.S.C.
2601(c)(1), I hereby determine that it is important to
the national interest that up to $33 million be made
available from the U.S. Emergency Refugee and Migration
Assistance Fund to meet the unexpected urgent refugee
and migration needs, including those of refugees,
displaced persons, conflict victims, and other persons
at risk, due to crises in Guinea, the Democratic
Republic of the Congo, Afghanistan, the North Caucasus,
Serbia, and the Middle East. These funds may be used,
as appropriate, to provide contributions to
international, governmental, and nongovernmental
organizations. I understand that you will be forwarding
a separate request to meet requirements for refugee assistance in Bosnia and Croatia.
You are authorized and directed to inform the
appropriate committees of the Congress of this
determination and the use of funds under this
authority, and to arrange for the publication of this determination in the Federal Register.
(Presidential Sig.)
Washington, December 15, 2000.
[FR Doc. 00-33460
Filed 12-29-00; 8:45 am]
Billing code 4710-10-M