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Letter to Congressional Leaders on Designation of Emergency Funding Under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985

April 24, 2020

Dear Madam Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:)

In accordance with section 306 of the Additional Emergency Appropriations for Coronavirus Response (division B of H.R. 266, the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act; the "Act"), I hereby designate as emergency requirements all funding 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 outlined in the enclosed list of accounts.

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

Sincerely,

DONALD J. TRUMP

NOTE: Identical letters were sent to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Michael R. Pence, President of the Senate. The letter referred to Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget Russell T. Vought. An original was not available for verification of the content of this letter.

Donald J. Trump, Letter to Congressional Leaders on Designation of Emergency Funding Under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/341814

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