# 36(b)(1) Arms Sales Notification
**AGENCY:**
Department of Defense, Defense Security Cooperation Agency.
**ACTION:**
Notice.
**SUMMARY:**
The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of a section 36(b)(1) arms sales notification. This is published to fulfill the requirements of section 155 of Public Law 104-164 dated 21 July 1996.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
Ms. B. English, DSCA/DBO/CFM, (703) 601-3740.
The following is a copy of a letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Transmittals 09-18 with attached transmittal, and policy justification.
Dated: March 20, 2009.
Patricia L. Toppings,
OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
Defense Security Cooperation Agency
201 12th Street South, Ste 203
Arlington, VA 22202-5408
Mar 13 2009.
The Honorable Nancy Pelosi
*Speaker of the House of Representatives,*
*Washington, DC 20515-6501*
Dear Madam Speaker: Pursuant to the reporting requirements of Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, as amended, we are forwarding herewith Transmittal No. 09-18, concerning the Department of the Army's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and Acceptance to Mexico for defense articles and services estimated to cost $93 million. After this letter is delivered to your office, we plan to issue a press statement to notify the public of this proposed sale.
Sincerely,
Jeanne L. Farmer,
*Acting Director* .
Enclosures:
1. Transmittal
2. Policy Justification
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