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The White House

Memorandum from the President to the Secretary of State, 6-9-09

THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary
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For Immediate Release                                                               June 9, 2009

June 8, 2009
MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE

SUBJECT: Delegation of Certain Functions Under Section 201 of Public Law 110-429

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 301 of title 3, United States Code, I hereby delegate to you all functions conferred upon the President by subsections (a), (b), and (c) of section 201 of Public Law 110-429. You will exercise these functions in coordination with the Secretary of Defense.
You are authorized and directed to publish this memorandum in the Federal Register.

BARACK OBAMA