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MEXICO-EXCHANGE OF PUBLICATIONS-SEPTEMIBER 9, 24, 1937 Agreement between the United States of America and Mexico concerning the exchange of official journals and parliamentary documents. Effected by exchange of notes, signed September 9 and 24, 1937. The American Ambassador (Daniels) to the Mexican Minister for Foreign Affairs (Hay) No. 2408 EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Mexico, September 9, 1937. EXCELLENCY: I have the honor to refer to Your Excellency's note No. 39838 of August 31, 1937, 1 informing me that the Mexican Government is prepared to enter into an agreement with the American Government providing for an exchange of official journals and parliamentary docu- ments. It appears that a draft of this proposed agreement has al- ready been approved by our respective Governments which have agreed that it shall take the form of an exchange of notes incor- porating the text. My Government is, therefore, prepared to give immediate effect to the following agreement as soon as a corresponding note may be received from Your Excellency: "There shall be an immediate exchange of official journals and parliamentary documents between the United States of America and the United Mexican States, which shall be conducted in accordance with the following provisions: 1. The Government of the United States of America shall furnish regularly, immediately upon publication, one copy of each of the following publications: (a) the Federal Register, or any other general official gazette that may be published; (b) the Congressional Record, contaimng the debates of the Senate and of the House of Representa- tives; (c) Bills printed for the use of either the Senate or the louse of Representatives; and (d) Hearings before Congressional committees. 2. The Government of the United Mexican States shall furnish regularly, immediately upon publication, one copy of each of the following publications: (a) the Diario Ofcial, or any other general official gazette that may be published; (b) the Diario de los Debates of the Senate and of the Chamber of Deputies; (c) Bills printed for the use of either Chamber; and (d) Other documents printed for the use of either Chamber or of the committees of either Chamber. 3. The sendings shall be received on behalf of the United States of America by the Library of Congress; on behalf of the United Mexican States by the Departamento Aut6nomo de Publicidad y Propaganda. September 9, 24,1937 [E. A. S. No. 108] Agreement with Mexico concerning the exchange of official journals and parlia- mentary documents. Please accept, Excellency, the renewed assurances of my highest and most distinguished consideration. JOSEPHUS DANIELS His Excellency Sefior General EDUARDO HAY, Ministerfor ForeignAffairs, Mexico. I Not printed. 311