04/02/1975
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"the function conferred upon the President by section 1014(e) of the act of submitting to the Congress cumulative reports of proposed rescissions, reservations, and deferrals of budget authority"
"the Director of the Office of Management and Budget is hereby designated and empowered to exercise, as of October 1, 1974, without ratification or other action of the President"
"I wish to inform you that today I have issued an Executive order designating certain beneficiary countries."
"I have determined that several countries which otherwise might be ineligible for generalized preferences... are eligible for beneficiary status."