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Memo2023-07-28Biden

Delegation of Authority Under Section 506(a)(3) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961

This memorandum delegates presidential authority to the Secretary of State to direct a drawdown of up to $345 million in Department of Defense defense articles, services, and military education and training to provide assistance to Taiwan under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

EO 141032023-07-28Biden

2023 Amendments to the Manual for Courts-Martial, United States

This executive order amends the Manual for Courts-Martial, United States, through three annexes with different effective dates. Annex 1 takes effect immediately on July 28, 2023; Annex 2 applies according to the effective date established by section 539C of the NDAA FY 2022; and Annex 3 takes effect on December 27, 2023, per section 539E(f) of the NDAA FY 2022. All amendments include standard non-retroactivity protections for proceedings already underway.

EO 141042023-07-28Biden

Federal Research and Development in Support of Domestic Manufacturing and United States Jobs

This executive order directs federal agencies to prioritize domestic manufacturing when commercializing technologies developed with federal R&D funding. It establishes new reporting requirements, tightens waiver processes for Bayh-Dole Act domestic manufacturing requirements, and creates coordination mechanisms across defense, energy, health, and other research agencies to strengthen U.S. industrial competitiveness and supply chain resilience.

Proc 106022023-07-25Biden

Establishment of the Emmett Till and Mamie Till- Mobley National Monument

This proclamation establishes the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument under the Antiquities Act, designating approximately 5.7 acres across three sites in Illinois and Mississippi—the Roberts Temple Church of God in Christ, the Tallahatchie County Second District Courthouse, and Graball Landing—to preserve and interpret the history of Emmett Till's murder and its role in galvanizing the Civil Rights Movement. The National Park Service will manage the monument and develop a management plan in consultation with local communities and organizations.

Memo2023-07-25Biden

Delegation of Authority Under Section 506(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961

This memorandum delegates presidential authority to the Secretary of State to direct a drawdown of up to $400 million in Defense Department defense articles, services, and military education and training for Ukraine under Section 506(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. The Secretary of State is also delegated authority to make the required determinations for such drawdowns, and is directed to publish the memorandum in the Federal Register.

Notice 134412023-07-21Biden

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Lebanon

President Biden continued for one year the national emergency with respect to Lebanon originally declared in 2007 under Executive Order 13441, citing ongoing threats from Iran's arms transfers to Hizballah and other activities undermining Lebanese sovereignty and stability. The continuation is required under the National Emergencies Act and extends the emergency beyond its August 1, 2023 expiration date.

Notice 138822023-07-21Biden

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Mali

President Biden extended for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13882 regarding the situation in Mali, citing ongoing threats including terrorist expansion, coups, foreign mercenaries, and attacks on civilians and international forces. The continuation maintains existing sanctions authorities under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act beyond the July 26, 2023 expiration date.

Notice 135812023-07-19Biden

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Transnational Criminal Organizations

This notice continues for one year a national emergency first declared in 2011 regarding transnational criminal organizations, citing their ongoing threat to U.S. national security, foreign policy, and economy. The continuation extends the emergency authority beyond its scheduled July 24, 2023 expiration date, maintaining sanctions and related powers established under Executive Orders 13581 and 13863.

EO 141022023-07-13Biden

Ordering the Selected Reserve and Certain Members of the Individual Ready Reserve of the Armed Forces to Active Duty

This executive order authorizes the mobilization of up to 3,000 Selected Reserve and Individual Ready Reserve members (capped at 450 IRR) to active duty to support Operation Atlantic Resolve in Europe. The Secretaries of Defense and Homeland Security have discretionary authority to determine which specific units and individuals are activated. There is no fixed end date; activations continue until terminated by the authorized secretaries.

Notice 140782023-07-12Biden

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Hostage-Taking and the Wrongful Detention of United States Nationals Abroad

President Biden continued for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 14078 regarding hostage-taking and wrongful detention of U.S. nationals abroad, extending it beyond its July 19, 2023 expiration date under the National Emergencies Act.

Notice 139362023-07-11Biden

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Hong Kong

This notice extends for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13936 regarding Hong Kong, citing ongoing threats to U.S. national security, foreign policy, and economy from actions by the People's Republic of China that undermine Hong Kong's autonomy. The continuation maintains existing sanctions authorities and emergency powers beyond their scheduled July 14, 2023 expiration.

Memo 68672023-07-07Biden

Delegation of Authority of Certain National Emergency Expenditure Reporting Functions

This memorandum delegates authority to submit national emergency expenditure reports to Congress from the President to three Cabinet secretaries: DHS for border-related emergencies (Proclamations 6867/7757/9398/9699 and 10371), and HHS (in consultation with Treasury) for the COVID-19 emergency (Proclamation 9994). It is a technical administrative delegation under the National Emergencies Act with no policy changes to the underlying emergencies.

Memo2023-07-07Biden

Delegation of Authority Under Section 506(a)(1) and Section 614(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961

President Biden delegates to the Secretary of State the authority to direct a drawdown of up to $800 million in defense articles and services for Ukraine under the Foreign Assistance Act, plus authority to waive legal restrictions on up to $122 million in additional assistance. This is a procedural delegation of existing presidential authorities to a cabinet member.

Other 138672023-07-06Biden

Authorizing the General Services Administration To Expand and Continue To Operate and Maintain a Vehicular and Pedestrian Border Crossing at the Calexico East Land Port of Entry to Mexico

This Presidential Permit authorizes the General Services Administration to expand and continue operating the Calexico East Land Port of Entry on the U.S.-Mexico border, adding two commercial and two noncommercial lanes. The permit imposes conditions including environmental compliance, International Boundary and Water Commission concurrence, and State Department diplomatic notification with Mexico before construction begins.

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