Suspension of Limitations Under the Jerusalem Embassy Act

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 237 (Friday, December 9, 2016)]
[Presidential Documents]
[Page 88973]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-29742]

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Title 3--
The President

Presidential Determination No. 2017-03 of December 1,
2016

Suspension of Limitations Under the Jerusalem
Embassy Act

Memorandum for the Secretary of State

Pursuant to the authority vested in me as President by
the Constitution and the laws of the United States,
including section 7(a) of the Jerusalem Embassy Act of
1995 (Public Law 104-45) (the ``Act''), I hereby
determine that it is necessary, in order to protect the
national security interests of the United States, to
suspend for a period of 6 months the limitations set
forth in sections 3(b) and 7(b) of the Act.

You are authorized and directed to transmit this
determination to the Congress, accompanied by a report
in accordance with section 7(a) of the Act, and to
publish the determination in the Federal Register.

This suspension shall take effect after transmission of
this determination and report to the Congress.

THE WHITE HOUSE,

Washington, December 1, 2016