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Letters from the President -- Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017 [Section 4(a); and Section 4 (b)]

The White House

Office of the Press Secretary

For Immediate Release

December 10, 2016

TEXT OF A LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT TO THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE

December 10, 2016

Dear Mr. Speaker: (Mr. President:)

In accordance with section 4(b) of the Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017 (the "Act"), I hereby designate for Overseas Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism all funding including contributions from foreign governments so designated by the Congress in the Act pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, as outlined in the enclosed list of accounts.

The details of this action are set forth in the enclosed memorandum from the Director of the Office of Management and Budget.

 

Sincerely,

BARACK OBAMA