Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents, 2002

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Author: George W. Bush  | Date: January 16, 2002

Letter to Congressional Leaders on Review of Title III of the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996,
January 16, 2002

Dear __________ :

Pursuant to section 306(c)(2) of the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996 (Public Law 104-114), (the "Act"), I hereby determine and report to the Congress that suspension for 6 months beyond February 1, 2002, of the right to bring an action under title III of the Act is necessary to the national interests of the United States and will expedite a transition to democracy in Cuba.

Sincerely,
George W. Bush

Note: Identical letters were sent to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., chairman, and Jesse Helms, ranking member, Senate Committee on Foreign Relations; Robert C. Byrd, chairman, and Ted Stevens, ranking member, Senate Committee on Appropriations; Henry J. Hyde, chairman, and Tom Lantos, ranking member, House Committee on International Relations; and C.W. Bill Young, chairman, and David R. Obey, ranking member, House Committee on Appropriations.

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Chicago: George W. Bush, "Letter to Congressional Leaders on Review of Title III of the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (Libertad) Act of 1996, January 16, 2002," Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents, 2002 in United States. Executive Office of the President, Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents, (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2002), 38:77 Original Sources, accessed December 2, 2023, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=4YEKDX4Q1T84HFU.

MLA: Bush, George W. "Letter to Congressional Leaders on Review of Title III of the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (Libertad) Act of 1996, January 16, 2002." Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents, 2002, in United States. Executive Office of the President, Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents, (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2002), 38:77, Original Sources. 2 Dec. 2023. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=4YEKDX4Q1T84HFU.

Harvard: Bush, GW, 'Letter to Congressional Leaders on Review of Title III of the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (Libertad) Act of 1996, January 16, 2002' in Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents, 2002. cited in , United States. Executive Office of the President, Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents, (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2002), 38:77. Original Sources, retrieved 2 December 2023, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=4YEKDX4Q1T84HFU.