Message to the Congress Transmitting a Report on the National Emergency With Respect to Iraq - Brief Article

Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents, March 6, 2000

March 1, 2000

To the Congress of the United States:

As required by section 401(c) of the National Emergencies Act, 50 U.S.C. 1641(c) and section 204(c) of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), 50 U.S.C. 1703(c), I transmit herewith a 6-month periodic report on the national emergency with respect to Iraq that was declared in Executive Order 12722 of August 2, 1990.

William J. Clinton

The White House,

March 1, 2000.

NOTE: This message was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on March 2.