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This is a Federal Register correction notice for Presidential Determination No. 94-39, originally issued July 26, 1994, concerning provision of aviation insurance coverage for commercial air carrier service. The correction changes the billing code from an incorrect code to "4910-62-M".
This memorandum delegates specific presidential functions under the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1994 and 1995 to the Secretary of State, with coordination requirements for the Secretary of Defense on certain provisions and consultation requirements with the Secretary of the Treasury on others.
President Clinton continued the national emergency with respect to Iraq that was originally declared by President Bush on August 2, 1990, extending the trade sanctions and asset blocking measures beyond their scheduled expiration date of August 2, 1994. The continuation is based on the determination that Iraq's continued hostile activities toward U.S. interests in the Middle East still constitute an unusual and extraordinary threat.
President Clinton authorized the release of up to 200,000 metric tons of wheat from the Food Security Wheat Reserve for humanitarian food aid to the Caucasus region of the former Soviet Union in fiscal year 1994, citing severe food shortages and unanticipated exceptional need that could not be met through normal food assistance channels.
President Clinton issued a determination under Section 527 of the 1994 Foreign Operations Appropriations Act to allow U.S. funds to facilitate foreign military sales of depleted uranium anti-tank ammunition (M-833 to Bahrain and Saudi Arabia; M-829 to Saudi Arabia and Kuwait) based on national security interests. The Secretaries of State and Defense were directed to transmit the determination to Congress and publish it in the Federal Register.
President Clinton determined that up to $19 million from the U.S. Emergency Refugee and Migration Assistance Fund should be released for unexpected, urgent refugee and migration needs from Rwanda and Burundi. The funds are directed to international, governmental, and non-governmental organizations for refugees, returnees, and conflict victims.
President Clinton authorized emergency military assistance of up to $15 million in defense articles from Defense Department stocks and military education/training to the Dominican Republic under Section 506(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, finding an unforeseen emergency that could not be met under other authorities. The Secretary of State was directed to report this to Congress and arrange Federal Register publication.
President Clinton designated Palestinian refugees in the Middle East as eligible for U.S. assistance under the Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1962, finding that such aid serves U.S. foreign policy interests. The Secretary of State was directed to notify congressional committees and publish the determination in the Federal Register.
President Clinton certified that national interest required relocating Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty operations from Munich, Germany to Prague, Czech Republic before a new Board of Broadcasting Governors could be confirmed, exercising authority under the U.S. International Broadcasting Act of 1994.
This 1994 presidential memorandum directs all executive department and agency heads to establish programs expanding flexible, family-friendly work arrangements for federal employees—including job sharing, part-time work, alternative schedules, and telecommuting. It tasks OPM and GSA with reviewing and revising regulatory barriers, and requests independent agencies comply to the extent permitted by law.
President Clinton determined that $7 million from the U.S. Emergency Refugee and Migration Assistance Fund should be released to address urgent needs of Haitian migrants, authorizing funds for refugee processing, repatriation, resettlement, assistance activities, and related State Department administrative costs. The Secretary of State is directed to notify Congress and publish the determination.