Executive order · Signed December 19, 2011
Amendments to Executive Orders 12131 and 13539
President Barack Obama signed it on December 19, 2011. Published in the Federal Register on December 27, 2011, 76 FR 80725.
Executive Order 13596
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- Amends Executive Order 12131
- Amends Executive Order 13539, President's Council of Advisors on Science and TechnologySigned April 21, 2010
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- Amends: EO 12131, May 4, 1979; EO 13539, April 21, 2010