For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
May 18, 2006
Memorandum for the Secretary of State and Attorney General
SUBJECT: Assignment of Functions Relating to Waivers and Reports
Concerning Africa
By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the United
States, including section 301 of title 3, I hereby assign to the Secretary
of State the functions of the President under section 590 of the Foreign
Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2006
(Public Law 109-102). The Secretary of State shall consult the Attorney
General as appropriate in the performance of such functions.
The Secretary of State is authorized and directed to publish this
memorandum in the Federal Register.
GEORGE W. BUSH
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