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Memo1995-04-21Clinton

Regulatory ReformWaiver of Penalties and Reduction of Reports

This April 21, 1995 presidential memorandum directs federal agencies to implement two regulatory reform policies: (1) exercising enforcement discretion to waive penalties for small businesses that correct violations in good faith, and (2) reducing by half the frequency of public reporting requirements, with both policies requiring implementation plans to OMB by June 15, 1995 and policy implementation by July 14, 1995. The memorandum excludes law enforcement, national security, foreign affairs, trade restrictions, tax/revenue matters, and statistical agencies from its scope.

Det1995-04-21Clinton

Determination Under Section 2(b)(2)(D) of the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945, as Amended: People's Republic of China

President Clinton determined it is in the national interest for the Export-Import Bank to extend approximately $237.25 million in financing to China for purchasing U.S. equipment and services to expand a power plant in Dalian, Liaoning Province. The determination was directed to be reported to Congress and published in the Federal Register.

EO 129581995-04-17Clinton

Classified National Security Information

This executive order establishes a comprehensive uniform system for classifying, safeguarding, and declassifying national security information across the federal government. It creates automatic declassification timelines (generally 10 years for original classification, 25 years for historically valuable records), establishes new oversight bodies, and mandates training and procedural requirements for officials with classification authority. The order significantly expands transparency by requiring declassification instructions on all classified documents and creating mechanisms for public challenge of classification decisions.

Memo1995-04-14Clinton

Certification Regarding Use of the Exchange Stabilization Fund and Federal Reserve in Relation to the Economic Crisis in Mexico

President Clinton certifies to Congress that the $20 billion Mexico assistance program using the Exchange Stabilization Fund and Federal Reserve meets statutory conditions, including no projected cost to the U.S., adequate backing for loans, Mexican central bank independence, and economic reforms. The memorandum delegates reporting requirements to the Treasury Secretary and documents compliance with House Resolution 80's document requests.

Memo1995-04-04Clinton

Delegation of Authority Under Section 106 of the International Narcotics Control Corrections Act of 1994 (Public Law 103-447)

This memorandum delegates to the Secretary of State the presidential functions under Section 106 of the International Narcotics Control Corrections Act of 1994, concerning funds made available from any source for international narcotics control purposes. The delegation is redelegable and applies to any amendments or successor legislation.

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