Amending Executive Order No. 12975

1996-09-18Executive Order 13018
Signed by: William J. Clinton
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Headline: Adds Three Members to National Bioethics Advisory Commission

What it does: The order directs that the membership number in the earlier executive order be changed from 15 to 18.

Real World Impact:
  • Increases the commission's authorized membership from 15 to 18.
  • Amends section 3(a) of Executive Order No. 12975 to update membership.
Topics: bioethics, federal advisory commission, government staffing, administrative update

Summary

This executive order amends a prior executive order to add three members to the National Bioethics Advisory Commission. It replaces the number "15" with "18" in section 3(a) of Executive Order No. 12975.

The change directly increases the commission's authorized membership and updates the governing text for that advisory body. It affects the National Bioethics Advisory Commission and any officials responsible for applying the earlier order.

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