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    Letter from the President -- Defense Production Act of 1950

    Jun 19, 2017 1 minute

    June 13, 2017

    TEXT OF A LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT 
    TO THE CHAIRMAN AND RANKING MEMBER OF THE HOUSE 
    COMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL SERVICES, AND THE CHAIRMAN 
    AND RANKING MEMBER OF THE SENATE COMMITTEE 
    ON BANKING, HOUSING, AND URBAN AFFAIRS

    Dear Mr. Chairman: (Dear Representative:) (Dear Senator:)

    In accordance with section 303(a)(6)(A) of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended (the "Act")(50 U.S.C. 4533(a)(6)(A)), I transmit herewith notice of actions to rectify a shortfall in the defense industrial base.  The Department of Defense will take actions to target critical technology item shortfalls related to the following:  adenovirus vaccine production capability; high strength, inherently fire and ballistic resistant, co-polymer aramid fibers industrial capability; secure hybrid composite shipping container industrial capability; and three-dimensional ultra-high density microelectronics industrial capability.

    I have also included my determination required pursuant to section 303(a)(5) of the Act.  Please find my determination that these proposed initiatives are essential to the national defense enclosed.

    Sincerely,


    DONALD J. TRUMP
     

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