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FR Doc. 01-24983 President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology
[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 192 (Wednesday, October 3, 2001)]
[Presidential Documents]
[Pages 50523-50524]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-24983]
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Part III
The President
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Executive Order 13226--President's Council of Advisors on Science and
Technology
Presidential Documents
Federal Register / Vol. 66, No. 192 / Wednesday, October 3, 2001 /
Presidential Documents
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Title 3--
The President
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Executive Order 13226 of September 30, 2001
President's Council of Advisors on Science and
Technology
By the authority vested in me as President by the
Constitution and the laws of the United States of
America, including the Federal Advisory Committee Act,
as amended (5 U.S.C. App.), and in order to establish
an advisory committee on science and technology, it is
hereby ordered as follows:
Section 1. Establishment. There is established the
President's Council of Advisors on Science and
Technology (PCAST). The PCAST shall be composed of not
more than 25 members, one of whom shall be a Federal
Government official designated by the President (the
``Official''), and 24 of whom shall be nonfederal
members appointed by the President and have diverse
perspectives and expertise in science, technology, and
the impact of science and technology on the Nation. The
Official shall co-chair PCAST with a nonfederal member
designated by the President.
Sec. 2. Functions. (a) The PCAST shall advise the
President, through the Official, on matters involving
science and technology policy.
(b) In performance of its advisory duties, the
PCAST shall assist the National Science and Technology
Council (NSTC) in securing private sector involvement
in its activities.
Sec. 3. Administration. (a) The heads of the executive
departments and agencies shall, to the extent permitted
by law, provide the PCAST with information concerning
scientific and technological matters when requested by
the PCAST co-chairs.
(b) In consultation with the Official, the PCAST is
authorized to convene ad hoc working groups to provide
preliminary nonbinding information and advice directly
to the PCAST.
(c) Members shall serve without compensation for
their work on the PCAST. However, members may be
allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of
subsistence, as authorized by law for persons serving
intermittently in the government service (5 U.S.C.
5701-5707).
(d) Any expenses of the PCAST shall be paid from
the funds available for the expenses of the Office of
Science and Technology Policy.
(e) The Office of Science and Technology Policy
shall provide such administrative services as the PCAST
may require, with the approval of the Official.
Sec. 4. General. (a) Notwithstanding any other
Executive Order, the functions of the President with
respect to the PCAST under the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, as amended, except that of reporting to
the Congress, shall be performed by the Office of
Science and Technology Policy in accordance with the
guidelines and procedures established by the
Administrator of General Services.
(b) The PCAST shall terminate 2 years from the date
of this order unless extended by the President prior to
that date.
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(c) Executive Order 12882 of November 23, 1993;
Executive Order 12907 of April 14, 1994; and section
1(h) of Executive Order 13138 of September 30, 1999,
are hereby revoked.
(Presidential Sig.)B
THE WHITE HOUSE,
September 30, 2001.
[FR Doc. 01-24983
Filed 10-2-01; 8:58 am]
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FR Doc. 01-24917 Continuance of Certain Federal Advisory Committees
[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 192 (Wednesday, October 3, 2001)]
[Presidential Documents]
[Pages 50291-50292]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-24917]
Presidential Documents
Federal Register / Vol. 66, No. 192 / Wednesday, October 3, 2001 /
Presidential Documents
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Executive Order 13225 of September 28, 2001
Continuance of Certain Federal Advisory
Committees
By the authority vested in me as President by the
Constitution and the laws of the United States of
America, and in accordance with the provisions of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C.
App.), it is hereby ordered as follows:
Section 1. Each advisory committee listed below is
continued until September 30, 2003.
(a) Committee for the Preservation of the White
House; Executive Order 11145, as amended (Department of
the Interior).
(b) Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety
and Health; Executive Order 12196, as amended
(Department of Labor).
(c) President's Advisory Commission on Educational
Excellence for Hispanic Americans; Executive Order
12900 (Department of Education).
(d) President's Board of Advisors on Historically
Black Colleges and Universities; Executive Order 13021,
as amended, (Department of Education).
(e) President's Board of Advisors on Tribal
Colleges and Universities; Executive Order 13021, as
amended (Department of Education).
(f) President's Commission on White House
Fellowships; Executive Order 11183, as amended (Office
of Personnel Management).
(g) President's Committee on the Arts and the
Humanities; Executive Order 12367, as amended (National
Endowment for the Arts).
(h) President's Committee on the International
Labor Organization; Executive Order 12216, as amended
(Department of Labor).
(i) President's Committee on the National Medal of
Science; Executive Order 11287, as amended (National
Science Foundation).
(j) President's Committee on Mental Retardation;
Executive Order 12994 (Department of Health and Human
Services).
(k) President's Council on Physical Fitness and
Sports; Executive Order 12345, as amended (Department
of Health and Human Services).
(l) President's Export Council; Executive Order
12131, as amended (Department of Commerce).
(m) President's National Security
Telecommunications Advisory Committee; Executive Order
12382, as amended (Department of Defense).
(n) Trade and Environment Policy Advisory
Committee; Executive Order 12905 (Office of the United
States Trade Representative).
Sec. 2. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other
Executive Order, the functions of the President under
the Federal Advisory Committee Act that are applicable
to the committees listed in section 1 of this order
shall be performed by the head of the department or
agency designated after each committee, in accordance
with the guidelines and procedures established by the
Administrator of General Services.
Sec. 3. The following Executive Orders, or sections
thereof, which established committees that have
terminated and whose work is completed, are revoked:
(a) Sections 3 and 4 of Executive Order 13134
pertaining to the establishment and administration of
the Advisory Committee on Biobased Products
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and Bioenergy, superseded by the Biomass Research and
Development Technical Advisory Committee established
pursuant to section 306 of the Biomass Research and
Development Act of 2000 (Title III of Public Law 106-
224);
(b) Executive Order 13080, establishing the
American Heritage Rivers Initiative Advisory Committee;
(c) Executive Order 13090, as amended by Executive
Order 13136, establishing the President's Commission on
the Celebration of Women in American History;
(d) Executive Order 13168, establishing the
President's Commission on Improving Economic
Opportunity in Communities Dependent on Tobacco
Production While Protecting Public Health; and
(e) Executive Order 13075, establishing the Special
Oversight Board for Department of Defense
Investigations of Gulf War Chemical and Biological
Incidents.
Sec. 4. Sections 1 through 4 of Executive Order 13138
are superseded.
Sec. 5. This order shall be effective September 30,
2001.
(Presidential Sig.)B
THE WHITE HOUSE,
September 28, 2001.
[FR Doc. 01-24917
Filed 10-2-01; 8:45 am]
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