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The registerExecutive Order 13511
E.O.13511

Continuance of Certain Federal Advisory Committees

Signed September 29, 2009·Barack Obama·74 FR 50909

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Extends the operation of a group of federal advisory committees until September 30, 2011, including the Committee for the Preservation of the White House, the National Infrastructure Advisory Council, the Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health, the President's Boards of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities and on Tribal Colleges and Universities, the President's Commission on White House Fellowships, committees on intellectual disabilities, the arts and humanities, the International Labor Organization, the National Medal of Science, physical fitness and sports, science and technology advisors, the President's Export Council, the National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee, and the Trade and Environment Policy Advisory Committee. Assigns the President's functions under the Federal Advisory Committee Act for these committees to the head of each committee's designated department or agency, following guidelines set by the Administrator of General Services. Supersedes corresponding sections of Executive Order 13446 and takes effect September 30, 2009.

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By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, and consistent with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. App.), it is hereby ordered

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Disposition

Continues: EO 11145, March 7, 1964; EO 11183, October 3, 1964; EO 11287, June 28, 1966; EO 12131, May 4, 1979; EO 12196, February 26, 1980; EO 12216, June 18, 1980; EO 12367, February 15, 1982; EO 12382, September 13, 1982; EO 12905, March 25, 1994; EO 12994, March 21, 1996; EO 13226, September 30, 2001; EO 13231, October 16, 2001; EO 13256, February 12, 2002; EO 13265, June 6, 2002; EO 13270, July 3, 2002; Supersedes in part: EO 13446, September 28, 2007; Superseded by: EO 13585, September 30, 2011

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Executive Order 13511 of September 29, 2009

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 consistent 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, 2011.

(a) Committee for the Preservation of the White House; Executive Order
11145, as amended (Department of the Interior).

(b) National Infrastructure Advisory Council; Executive Order 13231, as
amended (Department of Homeland Security).

(c) Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health; Executive
Order 12196, as amended (Department of Labor).

(d) President's Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and
Universities; Executive Order 13256 (Department of Education).

(e) President's Board of Advisors on Tribal Colleges and Universities;
Executive Order 13270 (Department of Education).

(f) President's Commission on White House Fellowships; Executive Order
11183, as amended (Office of Personnel Management).

(g) President's Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities;
Executive Order 12994, as amended (Department of Health and Human
Services).

(h) President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities; Executive Order
12367, as amended (National Endowment for the Arts).

(i) President's Committee on the International Labor Organization;
Executive Order 12216, as amended (Department of Labor).

(j) President's Committee on the National Medal of Science; Executive Order
11287, as amended (National Science Foundation).

(k) President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports; Executive Order
13265 (Department of Health and Human Services).

(l) President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology; Executive
Order 13226, as amended (Office of Science and Technology Policy).

(m) President's Export Council; Executive Order 12131, as amended
(Department of Commerce).

(n) President's National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee;
Executive Order 12382, as amended (Department of Homeland Security).

(o) 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. Sections 1 and 2 of Executive Order 13446 are
                superseded by sections 1 and 2 of this order.

                Sec. 4. This order shall be effective September 30,
                2009.

                    (Presidential Sig.)

                THE WHITE HOUSE,

                    September 29, 2009.

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