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By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution
and the laws of the United States of America, including the
Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, as
amended, the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, and the
Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs
Appropriations Act, 1996 (Public Law 104-107), it is hereby
ordered as follows:

Section 1. Amendment of Executive Order No. 12757.  Executive
Order No.12757, "Implementation of the Enterprise for the
Americas Initiative," as amended by Executive Order No. 12823, is
further amended as follows:

     (a) The Preamble is amended:

     (1) by striking "and" after "Public Law 102-237"; and

     (2) by inserting", and section 571 of the Foreign
Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations
Act, 1996 ("Public Law 104-107")" after "Public Law 102-549".

     (b) Section 1 is amended:

     (1) by striking "and" after "ATDA Act" the first time it
appears, and inserting instead a comma (",");

     (2) by inserting ", and section 571(a)(1) of Public Law 104-
107" after "FAA" the first time it appears; and

     (3) by inserting ".  The functions vested in the President
by section 571 (a)(2), (c) and (d) of Public Law 104-107 are also
delegated to the Secretary, who shall exercise such functions in
accordnce with recommendations of the Council and in consultation
with the Secretary of State" after "State" the first time it
appears.

     (c) Section 6 is redesignated as Section 7.

     (d) A new Section 6 is added as follows:

     "Sec. 6. Any references in this order to section 571, or any
subsection of section 571, of Public Law 104-107 shall be deemed
to include references to any hereinafter-enacted provision of law
that is the same or substantially the same as such section 571 or
any subsection thereof."

Sec. 2. Judicial Review.  This order is intended only to improve
the internal management of the Federal Government, and is not
intended to create any right or benefit, substantive or
procedural, enforceable by a party against the United States, its
agencies or instrumentalities, its officers or employees or any
other person.

                    /s/William J. Clinton


THE WHITE HOUSE,
December 3, 1996.