Executive Order 13018 · 1996-09-18

Amending Executive Order No. 12975

Adds Three Members to National Bioethics Advisory Commission

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Signed by William J. Clinton
Published 1996-09-18

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

bioethicsfederal advisory commissiongovernment staffingadministrative 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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