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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1987

PROCLAMATION 5647—MAY 4, 1987

101 STAT. 2125

For item 903.15 the rate of duty "No Change" followed by the symbol "A*" in parentheses in the Rates of Duty Special column is modified by deleting the symbol "A*" and by inserting the symbol "A" in lieu thereof. Section B. Effective with respect to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after January 1, 1987. For item 907.22 the rate of duty "No Change" followed by the symbol "D" in parentheses in the Rates of Duty Special column is modified by deleting the symbol "D". ANNEX XI The TSUS are modified as follows: Effective with respect to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after April 29, 1985. The superior heading to items 680.46 through 681.24 is modified by deleting "motor vehicles and bicycles" and inserting "motor vehicles, aircraft, and bicycles" in lieu thereof.

Proclamation 5647 of May 4, 1987

Asian/Pacific American Heritage Week, 1987 By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation Like all Americans, those of Asian and Pacific descent share twin heritages—the rich cultural legacy of the lands of their forebears and the liberty that is the birthright of every American. Drawing on the values and traditions of their homelands and the promise of this land of opportunity, Asian and Pacific Americans have long helped build and strengthen our Nation. They have also gallantly defended our country and our freedom in time of war. Through the years, many of the indelible contributions by Asian and Pacific Americans to our land have come from immigrants. These quiet heroes and heroines have known oppression and poverty in their native lands and have courageously struggled to reach the United States and make a new life for themselves and their children. Their story is America's story, and their spirit is America's spirit. Every American can be profoundly grateful for the achievements of Asian and Pacific Americans. Their hard work, creativity, and intelligence have inspired their fellow citizens and added new dimensions to our national life. NOW, THEREFORE, I, RONALD REAGAN, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the laws of the United States, do hereby proclaim the week beginning May 3, 1987, as Asian/Pacific American Heritage Week. I call upon the people of the United States to observe this week with appropriate ceremonies and activities. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this fourth day of May, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and eighty-seven, and of the