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GAO-04-828R 1 (2004-05-27)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadwkl0001 and id is 1 raw text is: I Accountability * Integrity * Reliability United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 B-294107 May 27, 2004 The Honorable Richard G. Lugar Chairman The Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Ranking Minority Member Committee on Foreign Relations United States Senate The Honorable Henry J. Hyde Chairman The Honorable Tom Lantos Ranking Minority Member Committee on International Relations House of Representatives Subject: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security. General Order Implementing Syria Accountability and Lebanese Sovereignty Act of 2003 Pursuant to section 801(a)(2)(A) of title 5, United States Code, this is our report on a major rule promulgated by the Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security, entitled General Order Implementing Syria Accountability and Lebanese Sovereignty Act of 2003 (RIN: 0694-AC99). We received the rule on May 13, 2004. It was published in the Federal Register as a final rule on May 14, 2004. 69 Fed. Reg. 26766. The final rule requires a prohibition on the export to Syria of all items on the Commerce Control List pursuant to the Syria Accountability and Lebanese Sovereignty Act of 2003 (the SAA). The SAA also requires that the President impose two or more of the six additional sanctions set forth in the SAA. One of the sanctions chosen prohibits the export of products of the United States, other than food and medicine, to Syria. Enclosed is our assessment of Commerce's compliance with the procedural steps required by section 801(a)(1)(B)(i) through (iv) of title 5 with respect to the rule. Our review indicates that Commerce complied with the applicable requirements. If you have any questions about this report, please contact James W. Vickers, Assistant General Counsel, at (202) 512-8210. The official responsible for GAO GAO-04-828R

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