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On the recordMay 26, 1980
The authority vested in the President by Section 1223(a) of the Panama Canal Act of 1979 to coordinate the policies and activities of agencies is delegated to the Secretary of Defense.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Executive Order 12215—Delegation of Panama Canal Functions

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