Continuance Of Certain Federal Advisory Committees, 61817-61820 [2013-24388]

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[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 193 (Friday, October 4, 2013)]
[Presidential Documents]
[Pages 61817-61820]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-24388]




                        Presidential Documents 



Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 193 / Friday, October 4, 2013 / 
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                Executive Order 13652 of September 30, 2013

                
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, 2015.

                    (a) Committee for the Preservation of the White 
                House; Executive Order 11145, as amended (Department of 
                the Interior).
                    (b) President's Commission on White House 
                Fellowships; Executive Order 11183, as amended (Office 
                of Personnel Management).
                    (c) President's Committee on the National Medal of 
                Science; Executive Order 11287, as amended (National 
                Science Foundation).
                    (d) Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety 
                and Health; Executive Order 11612, as amended 
                (Department of Labor).
                    (e) President's Export Council; Executive Order 
                12131, as amended (Department of Commerce).
                    (f) President's Committee on the International 
                Labor Organization; Executive Order 12216, as amended 
                (Department of Labor).
                    (g) President's Committee on the Arts and the 
                Humanities; Executive Order 12367, as amended (National 
                Endowment for the Arts).
                    (h) President's National Security 
                Telecommunications Advisory Committee; Executive Order 
                12382, as amended (Department of Homeland Security).
                    (i) National Industrial Security Program Policy 
                Advisory Committee; Executive Order 12829, as amended 
                (National Archives and Records Administration).
                    (j) Trade and Environment Policy Advisory 
                Committee; Executive Order 12905, as amended (Office of 
                the United States Trade Representative).
                    (k) President's Committee for People with 
                Intellectual Disabilities; Executive Order 12994, as 
                amended (Department of Health and Human Services).
                    (l) National Infrastructure Advisory Council; 
                Executive Order 13231, as amended (Department of 
                Homeland Security).
                    (m) President's Council on Fitness, Sports, and 
                Nutrition; Executive Order 13265, as amended 
                (Department of Health and Human Services).
                    (n) President's Advisory Council on Faith-Based and 
                Neighborhood Partnerships; Executive Order 13498, re-
                established by Executive Order 13569, and continued by 
                Executive Order 13640 (Department of Health and Human 
                Services).
                    (o) President's Advisory Commission on Asian 
                Americans and Pacific Islanders; Executive Order 13515, 
                as amended (Department of Education).
                    (p) Presidential Commission for the Study of 
                Bioethical Issues; Executive Order 13521 (Department of 
                Health and Human Services).
                    (q) National Council on Federal Labor-Management 
                Relations; Executive Order 13522 (Office of Personnel 
                Management).

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                    (r) President's Board of Advisors on Historically 
                Black Colleges and Universities; Executive Order 13532, 
                as amended (Department of Education).
                    (s) President's Management Advisory Board; 
                Executive Order 13538 (General Services 
                Administration).
                    (t) President's Council of Advisors on Science and 
                Technology; Executive Order 13539, as amended 
                (Department of Energy).
                    (u) Interagency Task Force on Veterans Small 
                Business Development; Executive Order 13540 (Small 
                Business Administration).
                    (v) Advisory Group on Prevention, Health Promotion, 
                and Integrative and Public Health; Executive Order 
                13544, re-established by Executive Order 13631 
                (Department of Health and Human Services).
                    (w) State, Local, Tribal, and Private Sector 
                (SLTPS) Policy Advisory Committee; Executive Order 
                13549, as amended (National Archives and Records 
                Administration).
                    (x) President's Advisory Commission on Educational 
                Excellence for Hispanics; Executive Order 13555, re-
                established by Executive Order 13634 (Department of 
                Education).
                    (y) President's Global Development Council; 
                Executive Order 13600 (United States Agency for 
                International Development).
                    (z) President's Advisory Commission on Educational 
                Excellence for African Americans; Executive Order 13621 
                (Department of Education).

                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 regulations, guidelines, and procedures 
                established by the Administrator of General Services.

                Sec. 3. Sections 1 and 2 of Executive Order 13585 of 
                September 30, 2011, and sections 1, 2, and 4 of 
                Executive Order 13591 of November 23, 2011, are 
                superseded by sections 1 and 2 of this order.

                Sec. 4. Executive Order 13538 of April 19, 2010, is 
                amended in section 4(c) by striking ``The Executive 
                Director shall serve as the Designated Federal Officer 
                in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 
                as amended (5 U.S.C. App.) (FACA)'' and inserting in 
                lieu thereof ``The PMAB shall also have a Designated 
                Federal Officer (DFO) in accordance with the Federal 
                Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. App.) 
                (FACA). The Executive Director may serve as the DFO''.

                Sec. 5. Executive Order 13043 of April 16, 1997, is 
                amended by striking section 4 and renumbering the 
                subsequent sections appropriately.

                Sec. 6. Executive Order 13231 of October 16, 2001, as 
                amended, is further amended by striking section 3, 
                except subsection (c) thereof, and inserting 
                immediately preceding subsection (c), the following:

                    ``Sec. 3. The National Infrastructure Advisory 
                Council. The National Infrastructure Advisory Council 
                (NIAC), established on October 16, 2001, shall provide 
                the President, through the Secretary of Homeland 
                Security, with advice on the security and resilience of 
                the critical infrastructure sectors and their 
                functional systems, physical assets, and cyber 
                networks.
                    ``(a) Membership. The NIAC shall be composed of not 
                more than 30 members appointed by the President, taking 
                appropriate account of the benefits of having members:

``(i) from the private sector, including individuals with experience in 
banking and finance, transportation, energy, water, communications, health 
care services, food and agriculture, government facilities, emergency 
services organizations, institutions of higher education, environmental and 
climate resilience, and State, local, and tribal governments;

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``(ii) with senior executive leadership responsibilities for the 
availability and reliability, including security and resilience, of 
critical infrastructure sectors;

``(iii) with expertise relevant to the functions of the NIAC; and

``(iv) with experience equivalent to that of a chief executive of an 
organization.

                    ``Unless otherwise determined by the President, no 
                full-time officer or employee of the executive branch 
                shall be appointed to serve as a member of the NIAC. 
                The President shall designate from among the members of 
                the NIAC a Chair and a Vice Chair, who shall perform 
                the functions of the Chair if the Chair is absent or 
                disabled, or in the instance of a vacancy in the Chair.
                    ``(b) Functions of the NIAC. The NIAC shall meet 
                periodically to:

``(i) enhance the partnership of the public and private sectors in securing 
and enhancing the security and resilience of critical infrastructure and 
their supporting functional systems, physical assets, and cyber networks, 
and provide reports on this issue to the President, through the Secretary 
of Homeland Security, as appropriate;

``(ii) propose and develop ways to encourage private industry to perform 
periodic risk assessments and implement risk-reduction programs;

``(iii) monitor the development and operations of critical infrastructure 
sector coordinating councils and their information-sharing mechanisms and 
provide recommendations to the President, through the Secretary of Homeland 
Security, on how these organizations can best foster improved cooperation 
among the sectors, the Department of Homeland Security, and other Federal 
Government entities;

``(iv) report to the President through the Secretary of Homeland Security, 
who shall ensure appropriate coordination with the Assistant to the 
President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism, the Assistant to the 
President for Economic Policy, and the Assistant to the President for 
National Security Affairs under the terms of this order; and

``(v) advise sector-specific agencies with critical infrastructure 
responsibilities to include issues pertaining to sector and government 
coordinating councils and their information sharing mechanisms.

                    ``In implementing this order, the NIAC shall not 
                advise or otherwise act on matters pertaining to 
                National Security and Emergency Preparedness (NS/EP) 
                Communications and, with respect to any matters to 
                which the NIAC is authorized by this order to provide 
                advice or otherwise act on that may depend on or affect 
                NS/EP Communications, shall coordinate with the 
                National Security and Telecommunications Advisory 
                Committee established by Executive Order 12382 of 
                September 13, 1982, as amended.''.

                Sec. 7. Executive Order 13600 of February 9, 2012, is 
                amended in section 3(b) by striking the ``and'' 
                immediately preceding ``the Chief Executive Officer of 
                the Millennium Challenge Corporation'' and by adding 
                ``, the United States Trade Representative, and the 
                Chief Executive Officer of the Overseas Private 
                Investment Corporation'' immediately preceding ``shall 
                serve as non-voting members''. Executive Order 13600 is 
                further amended in section 5(c) by adding 
                ``administrative'' immediately preceding ``matters and 
                activities pertaining''.

                Sec. 8. Section 3(b) of Executive Order 13515 of 
                October 14, 2009, as amended, is further amended by 
                inserting in the list of agency members ``the General 
                Services Administration'' and ``the National 
                Aeronautics and Space Administration'' after ``the 
                Small Business Administration'', and redesignating the 
                subsections of section 3(b) as appropriate. Subsection 
                3(b) is further amended by inserting at the end the 
                following sentence:

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``The Initiative is encouraged to invite other affected agencies, such as 
the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the Corporation for National and 
Community Service, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and the 
Federal Communications Commission to attend meetings and participate in the 
Initiative as appropriate.''.

                Sec. 9. This order shall be effective September 30, 
                2013.
                
                
                    (Presidential Sig.)

                THE WHITE HOUSE,

                    September 30, 2013.

[FR Doc. 2013-24388
Filed 10-3-13; 8:45 am]
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