[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 22 (Wednesday, February 4, 2009)]
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Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 22 / Wednesday, February 4, 2009 / 
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                Presidential Determination No. 2009-15 of January 27, 
                2009

                
Unexpected Urgent Refugee and Migration Needs 
                Related To Gaza

                Memorandum for the Secretary of State

                By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and 
                the laws of the United States, including section 
                2(c)(1) of the Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 
                1962 (the ``Act''), as amended (22 U.S.C. 2601), I 
                hereby determine, pursuant to section 2(c)(1) of the 
                Act, that it is important to the national interest to 
                furnish assistance under the Act in an amount not to 
                exceed $20.3 million from the United States Emergency 
                Refugee and Migration Assistance Fund for the purpose 
                of meeting unexpected and urgent refugee and migration 
                needs, including by contributions to international, 
                governmental, and nongovernmental organizations and 
                payment of administrative expenses of Bureau of 
                Population, Refugees, and Migration of the Department 
                of State, related to humanitarian needs of Palestinian 
                refugees and conflict victims in Gaza.

                You are authorized and directed to publish this 
                memorandum in the Federal Register.
                
                
                    (Presidential Sig.)

                THE WHITE HOUSE,

                    Washington, January 27, 2009

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