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Presidential Determination

Transfer of $4.6 Million in FY 94 Foreign Military Financing Funds to the Economic Support Fund for Haiti

President Clinton authorized transferring $4.6 million in FY 1994 Foreign Military Financing funds (originally for Arms Export Control Act direct loans) to the Economic Support Fund for Haiti, to be used in fiscal year 1995 for economic assistance. The Secretary of State was directed to report this to Congress and publish it in the Federal Register.

Federal Register 59 FR 51485
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Impact dates

  1. Use of transferred funds for Haiti economic assistance

  2. Report determination to Congress and arrange Federal Register publication

Key directives

  • Transfer $4.6 million from Foreign Military Financing to Economic Support Fund for Haiti
  • Authorize use of funds in FY 1995 for economic assistance to Haiti
  • Report determination immediately to Congress
  • Arrange for Federal Register publication

Who is ordered

Timeline

Immediate

  • Transfer of funds authorized
  • Secretary of State directed to report to Congress and arrange Federal Register publication

Near term (90d)

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Long term

  • FY 1995 economic assistance to Haiti from transferred funds

Risks & tensions

  • Small dollar amount limits structural impact; FY 1995 use suggests delayed disbursement
  • Context of 1994 Haiti intervention (Operation Uphold Democracy) implies emergency circumstances but document does not state this explicitly
  • Transfer from military to economic assistance reflects post-intervention stabilization approach
Presidential Determination: Transfer of $4.6 Million in FY 94 Foreign Military Financing Funds to the Economic Support Fund for Haiti · Executive Orders