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Presidential Memorandum

Delegation of Certain Reporting Authority

This memorandum delegates to the Secretary of Agriculture the President's statutory authority under section 13 of Public Law 806, 80th Congress (15 U.S.C. 714k) to provide a specified report to Congress. The delegation is published in the Federal Register as required.

Federal Register Open PDF 69 FR 74941

Key directives

  • Delegate to Secretary of Agriculture the functions conferred upon the President by section 13 of Public Law 806, 80th Congress (15 U.S.C. 714k)
  • Publish this memorandum in the Federal Register

Who is ordered

Timeline

Immediate

  • Delegation of reporting authority takes effect upon signing
  • Memorandum published in Federal Register

Near term (90d)

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Long term

  • Ongoing reporting obligation to Congress under delegated authority

Risks & tensions

  • Minimal tension; routine administrative delegation of statutory reporting function
  • Context unclear: specific content of 'specified report' not detailed in memorandum text
Presidential Memorandum: Delegation of Certain Reporting Authority · Executive Orders