[House Document 112-48]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]




112th Congress, 1st Session - - - - - - - - - - -House Document 112-48


 
 CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 3101A(a)(1)(A) OF TITLE 31, UNITED 
                              STATES CODE

                               __________

                                MESSAGE

                                  from

                     THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

                              transmitting

     A MESSAGE CERTIFYING THAT THE DEBT SUBJECT TO LIMIT IS WITHIN 
  $100,000,000,000 OF THE LIMIT IN 31 U.S.C. 3101(b) AND THAT FURTHER 
           BORROWING IS REQUIRED TO MEET EXISTING COMMITMENTS




   August 5, 2011.--Message and accompanying papers referred to the 
         Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed
To the Congress of the United States:
    Pursuant to section 3101A(a)(1)(A) of title 31, United 
States Code, I hereby certify that the debt subject to limit is 
within $100,000,000,000 of the limit in 31 U.S.C. 3101(b) and 
that further borrowing is required to meet existing 
commitments.

                                                      Barack Obama.
    The White House, August 2, 2011.