[House Document 107-22] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] 107th Congress, 1st Session - - - - - - - - - - - House Document 107-22 CERTIFICATION FOR AN EXPORT TO THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA __________ COMMUNICATION from THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES transmitting HIS CERTIFICATION THAT THE EXPORT TO THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA OF A BEAM CENTERLINE (LINEAR ACCELERATOR), IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 1512 OF THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1999January 20, 2001.--Referred to the Committee on International Relations and ordered to be printed __________ U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 89-011 WASHINGTON : 2001 The White House, Washington, January 11, 2001. Hon. J. Dennis Hastert, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Washington, DC. Dear Mr. Speaker: In accordance with the provisions of section 1512 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999 (Public Law 105-261), I hereby certify that the export to the People's Republic of China of a beam centerline (linear accelerator): (1) Is not detrimental to the United States space launch industry; and (2) The material and equipment, including any indirect technical benefit that could be derived from such export, will not measurably improve the missile or space launch capabilities of the People's Republic of China. Sincerely, William J. Clinton.