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Det2002-06-28Bush

Presidential Determination to Authorize the Furnishing of Emergency Military Counterterrorism Assistance to the Armed Forces of the Philippines

President Bush authorized an emergency drawdown of up to $10 million in Defense Department weapons and services to support Philippine armed forces counterterrorism operations, citing an unforeseen emergency that could not be addressed under other legal authorities. The determination was made under Section 506(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

Notice 132192002-06-21Bush

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Western Balkans

President Bush continued for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13219 regarding the Western Balkans, citing ongoing threats from extremist violence in Macedonia and obstruction of peace implementation in Bosnia and Kosovo. The continuation extends sanctions and emergency measures beyond their June 26, 2002 expiration date under the National Emergencies Act.

EO 132662002-06-20Bush

Activities To Promote Personal Fitness

This executive order directs eight federal departments and the Office of National Drug Policy to review their policies and programs related to public personal fitness, and to propose modifications or new initiatives within 90 days. It establishes an interagency working group chaired by HHS to coordinate federal fitness promotion activities and eliminate overlap, while explicitly limiting the order to internal executive branch management without creating enforceable rights.

EO 132672002-06-20Bush

Establishing a Transition Planning Office for the Department of Homeland Security Within the Office of Management and Budget

This executive order created a temporary Transition Planning Office within OMB to coordinate executive branch planning for the proposed Department of Homeland Security and to work with Congress on the authorizing legislation. The office was designed to sunset automatically upon enactment of the legislation or after one year, whichever came first.

Notice 131592002-06-18Bush

Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to the Risk of Nuclear Proliferation Created by the Accumulation of Weapons-Usable Fissile Material in the Territory of the Russian Federation

This notice continues for one year a national emergency declared in 2000 to block and protect Russian government property related to the Highly Enriched Uranium (HEU) Agreements, which convert weapons-grade uranium from dismantled Russian nuclear weapons into low-enriched uranium for peaceful commercial reactor fuel. The continuation prevents U.S. judicial actions against this property through June 21, 2003.

Det2002-06-14Bush

Suspension of Limitations Under the Jerusalem Embassy Act

President George W. Bush suspended for six months the limitations in the Jerusalem Embassy Act that would have required moving the U.S. embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem and withholding State Department funds for building maintenance abroad. The determination was transmitted to Congress with a required report under section 7(a) of the 1995 Act.

EO 132652002-06-06Bush

President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports

This executive order establishes the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports as a 20-member advisory body under the Secretary of Health and Human Services to promote national physical activity and sports participation, with particular focus on children, adolescents, and underserved communities. The order revokes a previous 1982 executive order on the same topic and sets the Council to terminate after two years unless extended by the President.

EO 132642002-06-04Bush

Amendment to Executive Order 13180, Air Traffic Performance-Based Organization

This executive order makes two technical amendments to a prior order establishing the Air Traffic Organization as a performance-based organization within the FAA. It removes the phrase 'an inherently governmental function' from the description of air traffic services and adds standard language disclaiming any enforceable legal rights.

Det2002-06-03Bush

Presidential Determination Under Subsection 402(d)(1) of the Trade Act of 1974, as Amended Continuation of Waiver

This determination continues a waiver under the Trade Act of 1974 for the Republic of Belarus, finding that doing so will substantially promote the objectives of section 402 of the Act. The Secretary of State is directed to transmit the determination to Congress and publish it in the Federal Register.

Det2002-06-03Bush

Presidential Determination Under Subsection 402(d)(1) of the Trade Act of 1974, as Amended Continuation of Waiver

President Bush continued a waiver under the Trade Act of 1974 that maintained normal trade relations with Vietnam by determining that the continuation would substantially promote the objectives of section 402 of the Act. The Secretary of State was directed to transmit the determination to Congress and publish it in the Federal Register.

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