Amending Executive Order No. 12882
Adds Three Members to President's Science and Technology Advisory Committee
What it does
The order modifies Executive Order No. 12882 to increase the President's science and technology advisory committee by three members.
Real-world impact
- Adds three advisor positions to the President's science and technology committee.
- Alters the numeric membership figures in section 1 of Executive Order No. 12882.
- Affects future appointments and composition of the advisory committee.
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Summary
This order changes a prior executive order to add three members to the President's Committee of Advisors on Science and Technology by replacing two numeric limits in section 1. It amends Executive Order No. 12882, deleting "16" and inserting "19", and deleting "15" and inserting "18" in the second sentence of section 1.
The change affects the committee's membership and who may be appointed as advisors. The stated purpose is to increase the committee's size by three members.
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