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Presidential Signing
Statements
American Presidency.org
Gerhard Peters
2001-2006
2006
| President |
Date |
Title |
| George W. Bush |
January 6th, 2006 |
Statement on Signing
the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 |
| George W. Bush |
January 10th, 2006 |
Statement on Signing
the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2005 |
| George W. Bush |
February 8th, 2006 |
Statement on Signing
the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 |
| George W. Bush |
March 9th, 2006 |
Statement on Signing
the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 |
| George W. Bush |
May 25th, 2006 |
Statement on Signing the
Coastal Barrier Resources Reauthorization Act of 2005 |
| George W. Bush |
June 15th, 2006 |
Statement on Signing the
Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on
Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006 |
| George W. Bush |
July 11th, 2006 |
Statement on Signing the
Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2006 |
| George W. Bush |
July 24th, 2006 |
Statement on Signing the
Freedom to Display the American Flag Act of 2005 |
| George W. Bush |
August 17th, 2006 |
Statement on Signing the
Pension Protection Act of 2006 |
| George W. Bush |
September 29th, 2006 |
Statement on Signing
the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007 |
| George W. Bush |
October 4th, 2006 |
Statement on Signing
the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007 |
| George W. Bush |
October 12th, 2006 |
Statement on Signing
the Rio Grande Natural Area Act |
| George W. Bush |
October 12th, 2006 |
Statement on Signing
the National Heritage Areas Act of 2006 |
| George W. Bush |
October 13th, 2006 |
Statement on Signing
the SAFE Port Act |
2005
| President |
Date |
Title |
| George W. Bush |
March 21st, 2005 |
Statement on Signing
Legislation for the Relief of the Parents of Theresa Marie Schiavo |
| George W. Bush |
May 11th, 2005 |
Statement on Signing
the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on
Terror, and Tsunami Relief Act, 2005 |
| George W. Bush |
August 2nd, 2005 |
Statement on Signing
the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies
Appropriations Act, 2006 |
| George W. Bush |
August 8th, 2005 |
Statement on Signing
the Energy Policy Act of 2005 |
| George W. Bush |
August 10th, 2005 |
Statement on Signing
the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy
for Users |
| George W. Bush |
October 18th, 2005 |
Statement on Signing
the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2006 |
| George W. Bush |
November 10th, 2005 |
Statement on Signing
the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related
Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006 |
| George W. Bush |
November 14th, 2005 |
Statement on Signing
the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations
Act, 2006 |
| George W. Bush |
November 19th, 2005 |
Statement on Signing
the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2006 |
| George W. Bush |
November 22nd, 2005 |
Statement on Signing
the Science, State, Justice, Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act,
2006 |
| George W. Bush |
November 30th, 2005 |
Statement on Signing
the Military Quality of Life and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act,
2006 |
| George W. Bush |
November 30th, 2005 |
Statement on Signing
the Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, the
District of Columbia, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act,
2006 |
| George W. Bush |
December 30th, 2005 |
Statement on Signing
the Department of Defense, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations to Address
Hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, and Pandemic Influenza Act, 2006 |
| George W. Bush |
December 30th, 2005 |
Statement on Signing
the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related
Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006 |
2004
| President |
Date |
Title |
| George W. Bush |
January 23rd, 2004 |
Statement on Signing
the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2004 |
| George W. Bush |
February 24th, 2004 |
Statement on Signing
the NASA Flexibility Act of 2004 |
| George W. Bush |
April 5th, 2004 |
Statement on Signing
Legislation on Amendments to the Mexico-United States Agreement on the Border
Environment Cooperation Commission and the North American Development
Bank |
| George W. Bush |
April 13th, 2004 |
Statement on Signing
Legislation To Provide for the Conveyance to the Utrok Atoll Local Government
of a Decommissioned National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Ship, and
for Other Purposes |
| George W. Bush |
June 14th, 2004 |
Statement on Signing
Legislation To Address the Participation of Taiwan in the World Health
Organization |
| George W. Bush |
July 2nd, 2004 |
Statement on Signing
Legislation To Provide for the Transfer of the Nebraska Avenue Naval
Complex |
| George W. Bush |
August 5th, 2004 |
Statement on Signing
the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005 |
| George W. Bush |
August 9th, 2004 |
Statement on Signing
the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2004 |
| George W. Bush |
October 13th, 2004 |
Statement on Signing
the Military Construction Appropriations and Emergency Hurricane Supplemental
Appropriations Act, 2005 |
| George W. Bush |
October 18th, 2004 |
Statement on Signing
the District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2005 |
| George W. Bush |
October 18th, 2004 |
Statement on Signing
the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2005 |
| George W. Bush |
October 18th, 2004 |
Statement on Signing
the North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004 |
| George W. Bush |
October 20th, 2004 |
Statement on Signing
the Belarus Democracy Act of 2004 |
| George W. Bush |
October 28th, 2004 |
Statement on Signing
the Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year
2005 |
| George W. Bush |
October 29th, 2004 |
Statement on Signing
the Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year
2005 |
| George W. Bush |
November 30th, 2004 |
Statement on Signing
the Veterans Health Programs Improvement Act of 2004 |
| George W. Bush |
December 3rd, 2004 |
Statement on Signing
the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 |
| George W. Bush |
December 3rd, 2004 |
Statement on Signing
the Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 2004 |
| George W. Bush |
December 8th, 2004 |
Statement on Signing
the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 |
| George W. Bush |
December 10th, 2004 |
Statement on Signing
the Veterans Benefits Improvement Act of 2004 |
| George W. Bush |
December 17th, 2004 |
Statement on Signing
the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 |
| George W. Bush |
December 21st, 2004 |
Statement on Signing
the Specialty Crops Competitiveness Act of 2004 |
| George W. Bush |
December 23rd, 2004 |
Statement on Signing
the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 |
| George W. Bush |
December 23rd, 2004 |
Statement on Signing
Communications Legislation |
| George W. Bush |
December 23rd, 2004 |
Statement on Signing
the Comprehensive Peace in Sudan Act of 2004 |
2003
| President |
Date |
Title |
| George W. Bush |
February 20th, 2003 |
Statement on Signing
the Consolidated Appropriations Resolution, 2003 |
| George W. Bush |
February 20th, 2003 |
Statement on Signing the
Consolidated Appropriations Resolution, 2003 |
| George W. Bush |
April 23rd, 2003 |
Statement on Signing
the Postal Civil Service Retirement System Funding Reform Act of 2003 |
| George W. Bush |
April 25th, 2003 |
Statement on Signing
the Clean Diamond Trade Act |
| George W. Bush |
April 30th, 2003 |
Statement on Signing
the Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to end the Exploitation of Children
Today Act of 2003 |
| George W. Bush |
May 29th, 2003 |
Statement on Signing
Legislation Concerning Participation of Taiwan in the World Health
Organization |
| George W. Bush |
July 3rd, 2003 |
Statement on Signing the
Strengthen AmeriCorps Program Act |
| George W. Bush |
July 14th, 2003 |
Statement on Signing
Legislation To Provide Bill Emerson and Mickey Leland Hunger
Fellowships |
| George W. Bush |
July 28th, 2003 |
Statement on Signing
the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003 and the Accompanying Executive
Order |
| George W. Bush |
August 18th, 2003 |
Statement on Signing
the Higher Education Relief Opportunities for Students Act of 2003 |
| George W. Bush |
September 4th, 2003 |
Statement on Signing
the Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 |
| George W. Bush |
September 30th, 2003 |
Statement on Signing
the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2004 |
| George W. Bush |
September 30th, 2003 |
Statement on Signing
the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2004 |
| George W. Bush |
October 1st, 2003 |
Statement on Signing the
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2004 |
| George W. Bush |
October 28th, 2003 |
Statement on Signing the
Check Clearing for the 21st Century Act |
| George W. Bush |
November 6th, 2003 |
Statement on Signing
the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense and for the
Reconstruction of Iraq and Afghanistan, 2004 |
| George W. Bush |
November 10th, 2003 |
Statement on Signing the
Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act,
2004 |
| George W. Bush |
November 18th, 2003 |
Statement on Signing
the Animal Drug User Fee Act of 2003 |
| George W. Bush |
November 22nd, 2003 |
Statement on Signing the
Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2004 |
| George W. Bush |
November 24th, 2003 |
Statement on Signing the
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004 |
| George W. Bush |
December 1st, 2003 |
Statement on Signing
the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2004 |
| George W. Bush |
December 3rd, 2003 |
Statement on Signing the
21st Century Nanotechnology Research and Development Act |
| George W. Bush |
December 4th, 2003 |
Statement on Signing
the Proclamation To Provide for the Termination of Action Taken With Regard to
Imports of Certain Steel Products |
| George W. Bush |
December 8th, 2003 |
Statement on Signing the
Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 |
| George W. Bush |
December 12th, 2003 |
Statement on Signing
the Syria Accountability and Lebanese Sovereignty Restoration Act of
2003 |
| George W. Bush |
December 12th, 2003 |
Statement on Signing
the Vision 100 - Century of Aviation Reauthorization Act |
| George W. Bush |
December 13th, 2003 |
Statement on Signing the
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004 |
| George W. Bush |
December 19th, 2003 |
Statement on Signing
the Federal Law Enforcement Pay and Benefits Parity Act of 2003 |
| George W. Bush |
December 19th, 2003 |
Statement on Signing
the Defense Production Reauthorization Act of 2003 |
2002
| President |
Date |
Title |
| George W. Bush |
January 10th, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related
Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002 |
| George W. Bush |
January 10th, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations
Act, 2002 |
| George W. Bush |
January 10th, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
the Department of Defense and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for
Recovery from and Response to Terrorist Attacks on the United States Act,
2002 |
| George W. Bush |
January 16th, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
the Investor and Capital Markets Fee Relief Act |
| George W. Bush |
March 27th, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002 |
| George W. Bush |
May 13th, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 |
| George W. Bush |
May 14th, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
the Enhanced Border Security and Visa Entry Reform Act of 2002 |
| George W. Bush |
June 14th, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
the Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2002 |
| George W. Bush |
June 25th, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
Legislation To Implement International Terrorism Conventions |
| George W. Bush |
June 28th, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
the Small Business Paperwork Relief Act of 2002 |
| George W. Bush |
July 30th, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 |
| George W. Bush |
August 23rd, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
Legislation on the Codification of Public Buildings, Property, and
Works |
| George W. Bush |
September 18th, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
the John F. Kennedy Center Plaza Authorization Act of 2002 |
| George W. Bush |
September 30th, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2003 |
| George W. Bush |
September 30th, 2002 |
Statement on Signing a
Continuing Resolution |
| George W. Bush |
October 11th, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
the Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act of 2002 |
| George W. Bush |
October 16th, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of
2002 |
| George W. Bush |
October 21st, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
the Sudan Peace Act |
| George W. Bush |
October 23rd, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
the Military Construction Appropriation Act, 2003 |
| George W. Bush |
October 23rd, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2003 |
| George W. Bush |
October 23rd, 2002 |
Statement on Signing the
Russian Democracy Act of 2002 |
| George W. Bush |
October 26th, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
the Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002 |
| George W. Bush |
October 29th, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
the Help America Vote Act of 2002 |
| George W. Bush |
October 30th, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
the Niagara Falls National Heritage Area Study Act |
| George W. Bush |
November 2nd, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
the 21st Century Department of Justice Appropriations Authorization
Act |
| George W. Bush |
November 5th, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
Legislation To Provide for Improvement of Federal Education Research,
Statistics, Evaluation, Information, and Dissemination, and for Other
Purposes |
| George W. Bush |
November 7th, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
the Accountability of Tax Dollars Act of 2002 |
| George W. Bush |
November 25th, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
the Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002 |
| George W. Bush |
November 25th, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
the Homeland Security Act of 2002 |
| George W. Bush |
November 27th, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003 |
| George W. Bush |
December 2nd, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
the Bob Stump National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003 |
| George W. Bush |
December 17th, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
the E-Government Act of 2002 |
| George W. Bush |
December 19th, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
Legislation To Reauthorize the Hydrographic Services Improvement Act of 1998
and For Other Purposes |
| George W. Bush |
December 19th, 2002 |
Statement on Signing
the National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 2002 |
2001
| President |
Date |
Title |
| George W. Bush |
March 20th, 2001 |
Statement on Signing
Legislation To Repeal Federal Ergonomics Regulations |
| George W. Bush |
May 24th, 2001 |
Statement on Signing
the Animal Disease Risk Assessment, Prevention, and Control Act of
2001 |
| George W. Bush |
May 28th, 2001 |
Statement on Signing
Legislation To Expedite the Construction of the World War II Memorial |
| George W. Bush |
July 24th, 2001 |
Statement on Signing
the Supplemental Appropriations Act, FY 2001 |
| George W. Bush |
August 3rd, 2001 |
Statement on Signing
the ILSA Extension Act of 2001 |
| George W. Bush |
September 18th, 2001 |
Statement on Signing
Legislation To Create the Brown v. Board of Education 50th Anniversary
Commission |
| George W. Bush |
September 18th, 2001 |
Statement on Signing
the Authorization for Use of Military Force |
| George W. Bush |
September 22nd, 2001 |
Statement on Signing
the Air Transportation Safety and System Stabilization Act |
| George W. Bush |
October 5th, 2001 |
Statement on Signing
Legislation Authorizing United States Payments to the United Nations |
| George W. Bush |
November 5th, 2001 |
Statement on Signing
the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act,
2002 |
| George W. Bush |
November 5th, 2001 |
Statement on Signing
the Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2002 |
| George W. Bush |
November 12th, 2001 |
Statement on Signing
the Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 2002 |
| George W. Bush |
November 12th, 2001 |
Statement on Signing
the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2002 |
| George W. Bush |
November 12th, 2001 |
Statement on Signing
the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2002 |
| George W. Bush |
November 26th, 2001 |
Statement on Signing
the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and
Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002 |
| George W. Bush |
November 28th, 2001 |
Statement on Signing
the Internet Tax Nondiscrimination Act |
| George W. Bush |
November 28th, 2001 |
Statement on Signing
Legislation To Prevent the Elimination of Certain Legislatively Mandated
Executive Branch Reports |
| George W. Bush |
November 28th, 2001 |
Statement on Signing
the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related
Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002 |
| George W. Bush |
November 28th, 2001 |
Statement on Signing
the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related
Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002 |
| George W. Bush |
December 18th, 2001 |
Statement on Signing
the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act,
2002 |
| George W. Bush |
December 21st, 2001 |
Statement on Signing
the Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act of 2001 |
| George W. Bush |
December 21st, 2001 |
Statement on Signing
Legislation Establishing the Detroit River International Wildlife
Refuge |
| George W. Bush |
December 28th, 2001 |
Statement on Signing
the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002 |
| George W. Bush |
December 28th, 2001 |
Statement on Signing
the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002 |
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