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Presidential Memorandum

Delegation of Authority Under Section 6501(b)(2) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022

This memorandum delegates presidential authority to the USAID Administrator to designate a U.S. representative with fiduciary responsibility for CEPI contributions to serve on the CEPI Investors Council and Board of Directors. The delegation also automatically applies to any future law substantially similar to the referenced NDAA provision.

Federal Register Open PDF 88 FR 3909

Impact dates

  1. Federal Register publication

Key directives

  • Delegate authority to USAID Administrator to designate employee for CEPI Investors Council and Board of Directors
  • Apply delegation to future substantially similar provisions
  • Publish memorandum in Federal Register

Who is ordered

Timeline

Immediate

  • Delegation of authority takes effect upon memorandum signing

Near term (90d)

  • USAID Administrator may designate U.S. representative to CEPI governing bodies

Long term

  • Ongoing U.S. representation and fiduciary oversight of CEPI contributions

Risks & tensions

  • Narrow delegation with limited structural impact; uncertainty about whether automatic application to future laws creates unintended scope expansion
Presidential Memorandum: Delegation of Authority Under Section 6501(b)(2) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 · Executive Orders