Memorandum on a Military Drawdown for Israel

Presidential Determination No. 95–3

Memorandum for the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Defense

Subject: Military Drawdown for Israel

Pursuant to Section 599B of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1991 (Public Law 101–513), as amended by Public Law 102–145, by Public Law 102–391, by Public Law 103–87, and most recently by Section 542 of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1995, Public Law 103–306 (the "Act"), I hereby:

(1) Direct the additional drawdown for Israel of an estimated $75 million in defense articles from the stocks of the Department of Defense and defense services of the Department of Defense, as appropriate;

(2) Delegate to the Secretary of Defense the notification and reporting functions contained in subsections 599B (c) and (d) of the Act.

The Secretary of State is authorized and directed to publish this memorandum in the Federal Register.

William J. Clinton