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Det1996-12-27Clinton

Drawdown From DoD Articles and Services for Assistance for the Victims of Conflict and Other Persons at Risk From Northern Iraq

President Clinton authorized a $10 million drawdown of Defense Department articles and services to assist victims of conflict and at-risk persons in Northern Iraq, exercising authority under Section 506(a)(2) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. The determination directs the Secretary of State to report to Congress and arrange Federal Register publication.

Det1996-12-27Clinton

Determination Pursuant to Section 2(c)(1) of the Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1962, as Amended

President Clinton determined it important to the national interest to make up to $38 million available from the U.S. Emergency Refugee and Migration Assistance Fund for urgent refugee and migrant needs in the Great Lakes region of Africa. The funds can be distributed bilaterally or multilaterally to international organizations, NGOs, governments, and other agencies.

EO 130331996-12-27Clinton

Executive Order 13033 of December 27, 1996

This executive order adjusts federal pay rates for civilian employees, senior executives, political officeholders, judges, and uniformed service members for 1997. It implements congressionally authorized pay adjustments through updated schedules and specifies effective dates for military pay (January 1, 1997) and other federal pay systems (first pay period on or after January 1, 1997).

EO 130321996-12-26Clinton

Further Amendment to Executive Order No. 12964

This executive order extends the deadline for the Commission on United States-Pacific Trade and Investment Policy from December 31, 1996 to February 28, 1997. It makes no other changes to the commission's authority or structure.

EO 130311996-12-13Clinton

Federal Alternative Fueled Vehicle Leadership

This executive order directs all federal agencies to meet escalating annual targets for acquiring alternative fueled vehicles (AFVs), starting at 25% in FY 1996 and rising to 75% by FY 1999. It establishes reporting requirements, compliance mechanisms, funding rules, and coordination with private-sector stakeholders to expand refueling infrastructure.

EO 130301996-12-12Clinton

Administration of Foreign Assistance and Related Functions and Arms Export Controls

This executive order delegates authority to the Secretary of State for implementing new antiterrorism provisions affecting foreign assistance and arms exports. It amends three prior executive orders (12163, 11958, and 12884) to incorporate provisions from the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 and various foreign operations appropriations acts.

Det1996-12-11Clinton

Drawdown of Commodities and Services From the Inventory and Resources of the Department of Defense To Support a Peace Monitoring Force in Northern Iraq

President Clinton authorized the drawdown of up to $4 million in Defense Department commodities and services to support a Peace Monitoring Force in northern Iraq, bypassing statutory restrictions on assistance to Iraq by invoking emergency authorities under the Foreign Assistance Act.

EO 130281996-12-03Clinton

Further Amendments to Executive Order No. 12757 Implementation of the Enterprise for the Americas Initiative

This executive order makes technical amendments to EO 12757, which implemented the Enterprise for the Americas Initiative. It updates statutory citations to include the 1996 Foreign Operations appropriations act (Public Law 104-107) and delegates certain presidential functions under that law to the Secretary of Agriculture, who must act on Council recommendations and consult with the Secretary of State.

EO 130291996-12-03Clinton

Implementing, for the United States, the Provisions of An- nex 1 of the Decision Concerning Legal Capacity and Privileges and Immunities, Issued by the Council of Ministers of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe on December 1, 1993

This executive order implements U.S. obligations under a 1993 CSCE decision by extending specified diplomatic privileges and immunities to personnel and institutions of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe. It also formally recognizes the organization's name change to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, effective January 1, 1995.

Proc 6962--1996-12-02Clinton

To Implement the United States-Israel Agreement on Trade in Agricultural Products

This proclamation implements a 1996 U.S.-Israel agreement on agricultural trade by modifying the Harmonized Tariff Schedule to provide duty-free or reduced-fee access for specified quantities of Israeli agricultural products through December 31, 2001. It resolves differing interpretations between the two countries regarding market access under their 1985 Free Trade Area Agreement.

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