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The White House
August 06, 2009
Memorandum from the President to the Secretary of Homeland Security
THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
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For Immediate Release August 6, 2009
MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY
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For Immediate Release August 6, 2009
MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY
SUBJECT: Assignment of Function Under Section 601 of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
By virtue of the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States, including section 301 of title 3, United States Code, I hereby assign to you the function of the President under section 601, title VI, Division A of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5).
You are authorized and directed to publish this memorandum in the Federal Register.
BARACK OBAMA
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