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Bill Clinton: “By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including…”

On the recordJuly 13, 1999
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. App.), and in order to support a coordinated effort by both government and private sector entities to address threats to our Nation's critical infrastructure, it is hereby ordered as follows.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Executive Order 13130—National Infrastructure Assurance Council

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