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On the recordApril 25, 1991
Refugees from Tibet and Burma April 25, 1991 Memorandum for the Secretary of State Subject: Determination Pursuant to Section 2(b)(2) of the Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1962, as Amended Pursuant to section 2(b)(2) of the Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1962, as amended, 22 U.S.C. 2601(b)(2), I hereby designate refugees from Tibet and Burma as qualifying for assistance under section 2(b)(2) of that Act, and determine that such assistance will contribute to the foreign policy interests of the United States. You are authorized and directed to inform the appropriate committees of the Congress of this determination and the obligation of funds under this authority, and to publish this determination in the Federal Register. George Bush [Filed with the Office of the Federal Register, 4:47 p.m., May 8, 1991]
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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