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Det1994-08-31Clinton

Waiver of Fiscal Year 1994 Ceiling on Housing Guaranty Loans for South Africa Private Sector Housing Guaranty Program

President Clinton waived the fiscal year 1994 statutory ceiling on Housing Guaranty loans to authorize up to $75 million in housing guaranty assistance for South Africa's private sector housing program, bypassing normal appropriations limitations under the Foreign Assistance Act.

EO 129251994-08-29Clinton

Establishing an Emergency Board To Investigate a Dispute Between the Soo Line Railroad Company and Certain of Its Employees Represented by the United Transportation Union

President Clinton established a three-member emergency board to investigate a labor dispute between Soo Line Railroad Company and its employees represented by the United Transportation Union under the Railway Labor Act. The board must report within 30 days, during which time neither party may change the conditions of the dispute.

Det 94-381994-08-19Clinton

Drawdown of Department of Defense Stocks and Services for Disaster Assistance for Rwanda

President Clinton authorized drawing up to $75 million in Defense Department stocks and services for disaster relief in and around Rwanda under the Foreign Assistance Act, rescinding an earlier July 1994 determination. The Secretary of State must report to Congress and arrange Federal Register publication.

EO 129241994-08-19Clinton

Continuation of Export Control Regulations

President Clinton declared a national emergency to continue export control regulations after the Export Administration Act of 1979 expired. The order maintains existing export restrictions and boycott-related rules under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, revoking a prior emergency declaration from June 1994.

Det1994-08-18Clinton

Transfer of Fiscal Year 1994 Foreign Military Financing Funds to the Peacekeeping Operations Account and Use of Funds for Enforcement of Sanctions Against Serbia and Montenegro

President Clinton transferred $3.812 million in FY1994 Foreign Military Financing funds to Peacekeeping Operations and authorized up to $4.312 million in assistance for sanctions enforcement against Serbia and Montenegro, waiving legal restrictions under section 614(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act.

Notice1994-08-17Clinton

Continuation of Emergency With Respect to UNITA

President Clinton continued the national emergency declared on September 26, 1993, regarding UNITA (National Union for the Total Independence of Angola), extending sanctions that prohibit arms, petroleum, and related material sales to UNITA and to Angola except through designated points of entry. The continuation is required beyond September 26, 1994, due to ongoing international obligations and to avoid prejudicial effects on the Angolan peace process.

Proc 6714--1994-08-17Clinton

To Amend the Generalized System of Preferences

President Clinton designated Belarus and Uzbekistan as beneficiary developing countries under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), adding them to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule. The tariff benefits apply to articles entered or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption on or after 15 days after Federal Register publication (August 19, 1994), making the effective date September 3, 1994.

Det1994-08-08Clinton

Transfer of $1 Million in FY 1994 Foreign Military Financing Funds to the International Military Education and Training Account To Increase Programs for Countries of Central and Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union

President Clinton transferred $1 million in FY 1994 Foreign Military Financing funds to the International Military Education and Training (IMET) account to expand military training programs for Central and Eastern European countries and former Soviet states. The determination directs the Secretary of State to report this action to Congress and publish it in the Federal Register.

Det1994-08-08Clinton

Determination To Authorize the Furnishing of Emergency Military Assistance to Jamaica Under Section 506(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act

President Clinton authorized up to $1.5 million in emergency military assistance to Jamaica from Defense Department stocks, citing an unforeseen emergency that could not be addressed under other authorities. The determination was made under Section 506(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and requires reporting to Congress and Federal Register publication.

Det 94-161994-08-08Clinton

Drawdown of Commodities and Services from the Inventory and Resources of the Department of the Treasury To Support Sanctions Enforcement Efforts Against Serbia and Montenegro

President Clinton authorized drawing down up to $1.1 million in commodities and services from Treasury Department inventory to support international sanctions enforcement against Serbia and Montenegro, supplementing an earlier March 1994 determination. The action was justified as responding to an unforeseen emergency requiring immediate assistance under the Foreign Assistance Act.

Memo1994-08-02Clinton

Imposition of Prohibitions Pursuant to Section 8(a)(4) of the Fishermen's Protective Act of 1967, as Amended

President Clinton directed the Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the Secretary of the Interior, to prohibit the importation of fish and wildlife products from Taiwan under the Fishermen's Protective Act of 1967. The prohibition covers reptile leather goods, coral jewelry, edible frogs' legs, aquarium fish, and bird feathers/products, effective 10 days after Federal Register publication, and remains until the President determines otherwise.

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