On the recordSeptember 28, 2015
I hereby delegate to the Secretary of State the authority under section 506(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
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presidency.ucsb.eduBarack Obama: “I hereby delegate to the Secretary of State the authority under section 506(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.”
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Memorandum on Delegation of Authority Under Sections 506(a)(1) and 552(c)(2) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
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