Further Amendments to Executive Order 12859, Establishment of the Domestic Policy Council
Amends Domestic Policy Council Membership, Adds New White House Roles
What it does
The order revises section 2 of Executive Order 12859 to change listed council positions and add new White House roles.
Real-world impact
- Changes official White House positions listed for the Domestic Policy Council.
- Adds roles like Chief Technology Officer and Energy and Climate Change assistant.
- Formally lists CEO of the Corporation for National and Community Service and science policy director.
Topics
Summary
This order updates Executive Order 12859 by changing the titles and membership listed in section 2 for the Domestic Policy Council. It replaces several named positions and adds new roles such as Senior Advisor and Assistant to the President for Intergovernmental Affairs and Public Liaison, Assistant to the President for Energy and Climate Change, Assistant to the President and Chief Technology Officer, Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation for National and Community Service, and Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy.
The changes affect White House staffing and the official composition of the Domestic Policy Council.
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