Continuance of Certain Federal Advisory Committees
Continues Federal Advisory Committees and Assigns Agency Oversight
What it does
Agencies must continue the listed advisory committees through September 30, 2021, and designated department or agency heads must perform the President's functions under the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
Real-world impact
- Keeps listed advisory committees active until September 30, 2021.
- Shifts presidential oversight duties to department or agency heads.
- Requires agency compliance with Administrator of General Services' regulations.
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Summary
This order continues each of the named federal advisory committees until September 30, 2021. It lists the committees and names the department or agency responsible for each.
The order also directs that the President's duties under the Federal Advisory Committee Act for these groups be carried out by the department or agency head named after each committee, following rules set by the Administrator of General Services. It supersedes parts of a prior executive order and is effective September 30, 2019.
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