Revocation of Executive Order on Competition
Headline: Revokes Prior Order on Promoting Competition Across Federal Government
What it does: The order revokes Executive Order 14036 and directs implementation consistent with law and available appropriations.
- Removes Executive Order 14036 and its competition-related directives from effect.
- Affirms that federal departments and agencies retain their existing legal authority.
- Publication and printing costs for this order will be paid by the Department of Justice.
Summary
This order cancels Executive Order 14036 of July 9, 2021, which addressed promoting competition in the American economy. By revoking that earlier order, it removes those prior federal directives.
The order makes clear it does not change the legal authority of federal departments or agencies or the duties of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget. It requires implementation to follow applicable law and available funding, creates no new legal rights, and assigns publication costs to the Department of Justice.
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