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Jimmy Carter: “The functions vested in the President by Sections 1418, 1801, and 2206 of the Panama Canal Act of 1979 are delegated to…”

On the recordMay 26, 1980
The functions vested in the President by Sections 1418, 1801, and 2206 of the Panama Canal Act of 1979 are 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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