Jimmy Carter said...

I hereby designate and empower the Secretary of State to perform, without the approval, ratification, or other action of the President, the functions vested or to be vested in the President by Sections 4 and 6 of the Diplomatic Relations Act.

Context

Executive Order 12101—Delegation of Functions to the Secretary of State

11/16/1978

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