Adjusting Certain Delegations Under the Defense Production Act

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Section 1 . Purpose. This order amends Executive Order 13603 of March 16, 2012 (National Defense Resources Preparedness). Executive Order 13603 delegates certain authorities of the President under the Defense Production Act ( 50 U.S.C. 4501 et seq. ), to specified executive department and agency (agency) heads. This order also clarifies section 2(a) of Executive Order 14156 of January 20, 2025 (Declaring a National Energy Emergency). Sec. 2 . Amendment to Executive Order 13603 . Section 203 of Executive Order 13603 is hereby amended by striking the phrase “Secretary of Commerce”…

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