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FR Doc. 02-7087 Providing An Order of Succession in the Environmental Protection Agency and Amending Certain Orders on Succession
[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 55 (Thursday, March 21, 2002)]
[Presidential Documents]
[Pages 13243-13244]
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[FR Doc No: 02-7087]
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Executive Order 13261 of March 19, 2002
Providing An Order of Succession in the
Environmental Protection Agency and Amending Certain
Orders on Succession
By the authority vested in me as President by the
Constitution and the laws of the United States of
America, including the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of
1998, 5 U.S.C. 3345, et seq., it is hereby ordered
that:
Section 1. Subject to the provisions of section 3 of
this order, the officers named in section 2, in the
order listed, shall act as and perform the functions
and duties of the office of the Administrator of the
Environmental Protection Agency (Administrator) during
any period when both the Administrator and the Deputy
Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
have died, resigned, or become otherwise unable to
perform the functions and duties of the office of
Administrator.
Sec. 2. Order of Succession.
(a) Assistant Administrator for Toxic Substances;
(b) Assistant Administrator (Air and Radiation);
(c) Assistant Administrator, Office of Solid Waste;
(d) Assistant Administrator (Water Programs);
(e) Assistant Administrator (General Counsel);
(f) Assistant Administrator (Enforcement and
Compliance Assurance);
(g) Chief Financial Officer;
(h) Assistant Administrator (Research and
Development);
(i) Assistant Administrator (International
Activities);
(j) Assistant Administrator (Administration and
Resources Management); and
(k) Assistant Administrator (Environmental
Information).
Sec. 3. Exceptions.
(a) No individual who is serving in an office
listed in section 2(a)-(k) in an acting capacity, by
virtue of so serving, shall act as Administrator
pursuant to this order.
(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of this order,
the President retains discretion, to the extent
permitted by the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998,
5 U.S.C. 3345 et seq., to depart from this order in
designating an acting Administrator.
Sec. 4. Amendments to Certain Executive Orders
providing Orders of Succession. Executive Orders 13241,
13242, 13243, 13244, 13245, 13246, and 13247 of
December 18, 2001, and Executive Orders 13250 and 13251
of December 28, 2001, are hereby amended as follows:
(a) Section 3(a) of Executive Order 13241 of
December 18, 2001, entitled ``Providing an Order of
Succession Within the Department of Agriculture,'' is
replaced with the following: ``(a) No individual who is
serving in an office listed in section 2(a)-(j) in an
acting capacity shall, by virtue of so serving, act as
Secretary pursuant to this order.'';
(b) Section 3(a) of Executive Order 13242 of
December 18, 2001, entitled ``Providing an Order of
Succession Within the Department of Commerce,'' is
replaced with the following: ``(a) No individual who is
serving in an
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office listed in section 2(a)-(h) in an acting capacity
shall, by virtue of so serving, act as Secretary
pursuant to this order.'';
(c) Section 3(a) of Executive Order 13243 of
December 18, 2001, entitled ``Providing an Order of
Succession Within the Department of Housing and Urban
Development,'' is replaced with the following: ``(a) No
individual who is serving in an office listed in
section 2(a)-(i) in an acting capacity shall, by virtue
of so serving, act as Secretary pursuant to this
order.'';
(d) Section 3(a) of Executive Order 13244 of
December 18, 2001, entitled ``Providing an Order of
Succession Within the Department of the Interior,'' is
replaced with the following: ``(a) No individual who is
serving in an office listed in section 2(a)-(f) in an
acting capacity shall, by virtue of so serving, act as
Secretary pursuant to this order.'';
(e) Section 3(a) of Executive Order 13245 of
December 18, 2001, entitled ``Providing an Order of
Succession Within the Department of Labor,'' is
replaced with the following: ``(a) No individual who is
serving in an office listed in section 2(a)-(l) in an
acting capacity shall, by virtue of so serving, act as
Secretary pursuant to this order.'';
(f) Section 3(a) of Executive Order 13246 of
December 18, 2001, entitled ``Providing an Order of
Succession Within the Department of the Treasury,'' is
replaced with the following: ``(a) No individual who is
serving in an office listed in section 2(a)-(c) in an
acting capacity shall, by virtue of so serving, act as
Secretary pursuant to this order.'';
(g) Section 3(a) of Executive Order 13247 of
December 18, 2001, entitled ``Providing an Order of
Succession Within the Department of Veterans Affairs,''
is replaced with the following: ``(a) No individual who
is serving in an office listed in section 2(a)-(h) in
an acting capacity shall, by virtue of so serving, act
as Secretary pursuant to this order.'';
(h) Section 3(a) of Executive Order 13250 of
December 28, 2001, entitled ``Providing an Order of
Succession Within the Department of Health and Human
Services,'' is replaced with the following: ``(a) No
individual who is serving in an office listed in
section 2(a)-(c) in an acting capacity shall, by virtue
of so serving, act as Secretary pursuant to this
order.'' and;
(i) Section 3(b) of Executive Order 13251 of
December 28, 2001, entitled ``Providing an Order of
Succession Within the Department of State,'' is
replaced with the following: ``(b) No individual who is
serving in an office listed in section 2(a)-(m) in an
acting capacity shall, by virtue of so serving, act as
Secretary pursuant to this order.''.
(Presidential Sig.)B
THE WHITE HOUSE,
March 19, 2002.
[FR Doc. 02-7087
Filed 3-20-02; 12:12 pm]
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FR Doc. 02-07086 Establishing the President's Homeland Security Advisory Council and Senior Advisory Committees for Homeland
[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 55 (Thursday, March 21, 2002)]
[Presidential Documents]
[Pages 13241-13242]
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[FR Doc No: 02-07086]
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Executive Order 13260 of March 19, 2002
Establishing the President's Homeland Security
Advisory Council and Senior Advisory Committees for
Homeland
Security
By the authority vested in me as President by the
Constitution and the laws of the United States of
America, it is hereby ordered as follows:
Section 1. President's Homeland Security Advisory
Council.
(a) Establishment and Membership. I hereby
establish the President's Homeland Security Advisory
Council (PHSAC). The PHSAC shall be composed of not
more than 21 members appointed by the President. In
addition, the Chair and the Vice Chair of the National
Infrastructure Advisory Council; the Chairman of the
President's National Security Telecommunications
Advisory Committee; and the Chair of the Panel on the
Science and Technology of Combating Terrorism,
President's Council of Advisors on Science and
Technology, shall serve as ex officio members of the
PHSAC. The appointed members of the PHSAC shall be
selected from the private sector, academia,
professional service associations, federally funded
research and development centers, nongovernmental
organizations, State and local governments, and other
appropriate professions and communities.
(b) Chair and Vice Chair. The President shall
designate a Chair and Vice Chair from among the
appointed members of the PHSAC.
(c) Senior Advisory Committees. (i) Establishment
and Membership. The following four Senior Advisory
Committees for Homeland Security (SACs) are hereby
established to advise the PHSAC: (1) State and Local
Officials; (2) Academia and Policy Research; (3)
Private Sector; and (4) Emergency Services, Law
Enforcement, and Public Health and Hospitals. Each SAC
shall generally be composed of not more than 17 members
selected by the Assistant to the President for Homeland
Security (Assistant). The President may establish
additional SACs as appropriate, consistent with this
order.
(ii) Chairs and Vice Chairs. The Assistant shall
from time to time designate a Chair and Vice Chair for
each of the SACs from among the PHSAC's members.
(iii) Subcommittees. The Chair of each SAC, in
consultation with the PHSAC, may as appropriate
establish subcommittees to advise the SAC.
Sec. 2. Functions. The PHSAC shall meet periodically at
the Assistant's request to:
(a) provide advice to the President through the
Assistant on developing and coordinating the
implementation of a comprehensive national strategy to
secure the United States from terrorist threats or
attacks;
(b) recommend to the President through the
Assistant ways to improve coordination, cooperation,
and communication among Federal, State, and local
officials and private and other entities, and provide a
means to collect scholarly research, technological
advice, and information concerning processes and
organizational management practices both inside and
outside of the Federal Government;
(c) provide advice to the President through the
Assistant regarding the feasibility of implementing
specific measures to detect, prepare for, prevent,
protect against, respond to, and recover from terrorist
threats or attacks within the United States;
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(d) examine, and advise the President through the
Assistant on, the effectiveness of the implementation
of specific strategies to detect, prepare for, prevent,
protect against, respond to, and recover from terrorist
threats or attacks within the United States; and
(e) report periodically, as appropriate, to the
President through the Assistant on matters within the
scope of the PHSAC's functions as described in
paragraphs (a) through (d) of this section.
Sec. 3. Administration. (a) Upon the request of the
Chair of the PHSAC, through the Assistant, and to the
extent permitted by law, the heads of executive
departments and agencies shall provide the PHSAC with
such information relating to homeland security matters
as the PHSAC may need for the purpose of carrying out
its functions.
(b) The PHSAC shall have an Executive Director
selected by the Assistant.
(c) Members shall serve without compensation for
their work on the PHSAC, the SACs, and any
subcommittees thereof. However, members shall be
allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of
subsistence, as authorized by law for persons serving
intermittently in Federal Government service (5 U.S.C.
5701-5707).
(d) To the extent permitted by law, and subject to
the availability of appropriations, the Office of
Administration shall provide the PHSAC with
administrative support and with such funds as may be
necessary for the performance of the PHSAC's functions.
Sec. 4. General Provisions. (a) Insofar as the Federal
Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. App.)
(Act), may apply to the administration of any portion
of this order, any functions of the President under
that Act, except that of reporting to the Congress,
shall be performed by the Administrator of General
Services in accordance with the guidelines that have
been issued by the Administrator.
(b) The PHSAC, any SACs, and any SAC subcommittees
shall terminate 2 years from the date of this order
unless extended by the President.
(Presidential Sig.)B
THE WHITE HOUSE,
March 19, 2002.
[FR Doc. 02-07086
Filed 03-20-02; 12:11 pm]
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FR Doc. 02-07085 Designation of Public International Organizations for Purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977
[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 55 (Thursday, March 21, 2002)]
[Presidential Documents]
[Page 13239]
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Part III
The President
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Executive Order 13259--Designation of Public International
Organizations for Purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and
the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977
Executive Order 13260--Establishing the President's Homeland Security
Advisory Council and Senior Advisory Committees for Homeland Security
Executive Order 13261--Providing an Order of Succession in the
Environmental Protection Agency and Amending Certain Orders on
Succession
Presidential Documents
Federal Register / Vol. 67, No. 55 / Thursday, March 21, 2002 /
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Title 3--
The President
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Executive Order 13259 of March 19, 2002
Designation of Public International Organizations
for Purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and
the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977
By the authority vested in me as President by the
Constitution and the laws of the United States of
America, including section 30A(f)(1)(B)(ii) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78dd-
1(f)(1)(B)(ii)) and sections 104(h)(2)(B)(ii) and
104A(f)(2)(B)(ii) of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
of 1977 (15 U.S.C. 78dd-2(h)(2)(B)(ii), 78dd-
3(f)(2)(B)(ii)), I hereby designate as ``public
international organizations'' for the purposes of
application of section 30A of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 and sections 104 and 104A of the Foreign
Corrupt Practices Act of 1977:
(a) The European Union, including: the European
Communities (the European Community, the European Coal
& Steel Community, and the European Atomic Energy
Community); institutions of the European Union, such as
the European Commission, the Council of the European
Union, the European Parliament, the European Court of
Justice, the European Court of Auditors, the Economic
and Social Committee, the Committee of the Regions, the
European Central Bank, and the European Investment
Bank; and any departments, agencies, and
instrumentalities thereof; and
(b) The European Police Office (Europol), including
any departments, agencies, and instrumentalities
thereof.
Designation in this Executive Order is intended solely
to further the purposes of the statutes mentioned above
and is not determinative of whether an entity is a
public international organization for the purpose of
other statutes or regulations.
(Presidential Sig.)B
THE WHITE HOUSE,
March 19, 2002.
[FR Doc. 02-07085
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