Delegation of Authority Under Sections 1402 and 1406 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000 (Public Law 106-65)

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The President





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Memorandum of January 5, 2000--Delegation of Authority Under Sections 
1402 and 1406 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 
2000 (Public Law 106-65)


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                Memorandum of January 5, 2000

                
Delegation of Authority Under Sections 1402 and 
                1406 of the National Defense Authorization Act for 
                Fiscal Year 2000 (Public Law 106-65)

                Memorandum for the Secretary of Defense

                By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and 
                laws of the United States, including section 301 of 
                title 3, United States Code, I hereby delegate to the 
                Secretary of Defense the duties and responsibilities 
                vested in the President by sections 1402 and 1406 of 
                the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 
                2000 (``the Act'') (Public Law 106-65).

                The Department of Defense shall prepare the report 
                required by section 1402 of the Act with the assistance 
                of the Department of State, the Department of Commerce, 
                the Department of Energy, the Department of the 
                Treasury, the Director of Central Intelligence, and the 
                Federal Bureau of Investigation. The Department of 
                Defense shall obtain concurrence on the report from the 
                following agencies: the Department of State, the 
                Department of Commerce, the Director of Central 
                Intelligence on behalf of the Intelligence Community, 
                the Department of the Treasury, and the Federal Bureau 
                of Investigation prior to submission to the Congress.

                The Departments of Defense and Energy shall jointly 
                prepare the report required by section 1406 of the Act 
                with the assistance of the Department of State, the 
                Department of Commerce, and the Director of Central 
                Intelligence. The Departments of Defense and Energy 
                shall obtain concurrence on the report from the 
                following agencies: the Department of State, the 
                Department of Commerce, and the Director of Central 
                Intelligence on behalf of the Intelligence Community 
                prior to submission to the Congress.

                Any reference in this memorandum to the provisions of 
                any Act shall be deemed to be a reference to such Act 
                or its provisions as may be amended from time to time.

                You are authorized and directed to publish this 
                memorandum in the Federal Register.

                    (Presidential Sig.)

                THE WHITE HOUSE,

                    Washington, January 5, 2000.

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