Termination of Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity
Signed January 3, 2018·Donald Trump·83 FR 969
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Plain-language summary
Revokes Executive Order 13799, which had established the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity, and terminates that commission. The order states it does not affect the existing legal authority of any executive department or agency, or the budget-related functions of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget. It also specifies that it will be carried out consistent with existing law and subject to available funding, and that it does not create any new legal rights or benefits for outside parties against the federal government.
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By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered
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Disposition
Revokes: EO 13799, May 11, 2017
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The order, in full
Executive Order 13820 of January 3, 2018
Termination of Presidential Advisory Commission
on Election Integrity
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. Executive Order 13799 of May 11, 2017
(Establishment of Presidential Advisory Commission on
Election Integrity), is hereby revoked, and the
Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity
is accordingly terminated.
Sec. 2. General Provisions. (a) Nothing in this order
shall be construed to impair or otherwise affect:
(i) the authority granted by law to an executive department, agency, or the
head thereof; or
(ii) the functions of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget
relating to budgetary, administrative, or legislative proposals.
(b) This order shall be implemented consistent with
applicable law and subject to the availability of
appropriations.
(c) This order is not intended to, and does not,
create any right or benefit, substantive or procedural,
enforceable at law or in equity by any party (other
than by the United States) against the United States,
its departments, agencies, or entities, its officers,
employees, or agents, or any other person.
(Presidential Sig.)
THE WHITE HOUSE,
January 3, 2018.Reproduced from the Federal Register plain-text record, signed January 3, 2018. Typesetting artifacts are removed; no wording is changed.