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 CIS NO: 95-H461-20
 TITLE: Mexico Economic Support Program.
 SOURCE: Committee on International Relations. House
 DOC TYPE: Hearing                   COLLATION: iii+89 p.
 DATE: Mar. 7, 1995
 CONGRESS-SESSION: 104-1             SUDOC: Y4.IN8/16:M57/5
 ITEM NO: 1017-A-01; 1017-B-01
 MC ENTRY NO: 95-28318

 Hearing to review the Administration decision to provide a financial
 package to assist Mexico in its current debt crisis and stabilize the peso.
   The assistance package, which does not require Congressional approval,
 includes use of long-term loan guarantees from the Department of Treasury
 Exchange Stabilization Fund.
   Supplementary material (p. 45-89) includes witnesses' written statements,
 a witness's written replies to Committee questions, a submitted statement,
 and:
 -- Knight, Edward S. (Treas Dept), "Authority of the Secretary of the
     Treasury with Respect to Use of the Exchange Stabilization Fund for the
     Mexico Support Package" legal memorandum, Feb. 21, 1995 (p. 63-76).
 CONTENT NOTATION: Mexico financial crisis, US assistance measures review
 DESCRIPTORS (and special content notations): MEXICO (Financial crisis in
     Mexico, US assistance measures review); INTERNATIONAL.DEBTS;
     FOREIGN.ASSISTANCE; FOREIGN.LOANS; FOREIGN.EXCHANGE; JURISDICTION
     ("Authority of the Secretary of the Treasury with Respect to Use of the
     Exchange Stabilization Fund for the Mexico Support Package"); LOAN
     GUARANTEES; DEPARTMENT.OF.TREASURY
 LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF: P.L.104-6

 95-H461-20 TESTIMONY NO: 1         Mar. 7, 1995 p. 12-43, 46-80
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     TARNOFF, PETER (Under Secretary, Political Affairs, Department of
        State)
     SUMMERS, LAWRENCE H. (Under Secretary, International Affairs,
        Department of Treasury)
 STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION: Issues involved in U.S.-Mexico relations;
     responses to concerns regarding the U.S. financial assistance package
     for Mexico; defense of the Mexican financial support package.
 CONTENT NOTATION: Mexico financial crisis, US assistance measures review
 DESCRIPTORS: FOREIGN.RELATIONS; DEPARTMENT.OF.STATE