Amendment to Executive Order No. 12964
Headline: Expands Trade Commission Membership and Extends Its Deadline
What it does: The order amends the prior order to allow up to 20 commission members and set the deadline to about December 31, 1996.
- Allows up to 20 members to serve on the trade commission.
- Extends the commission's completion date to about December 31, 1996.
- Provides more time and members intended to facilitate the commission's work.
Summary
This executive order amends an earlier order for the Commission on United States-Pacific Trade and Investment Policy. It increases the allowed number of commission members from 15 to up to 20 and changes the commission's completion target date.
The change gives the commission more members and moves its deadline to about December 31, 1996. The order says these changes are made to facilitate the commission's work and cites the Federal Advisory Committee Act as authority.
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