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Lyndon Johnson: “Nothing in this order shall be construed as subjecting any function vested by law in, or assigned pursuant to law to…”

On the recordDecember 27, 1967
Nothing in this order shall be construed as subjecting any function vested by law in, or assigned pursuant to law to, any Federal department or agency, to the authority of the Council or the Secretary of Commerce, or as abrogating or restricting any such function in any manner.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Executive Order 11386—Prescribing Arrangements for Coordination of the Activities of Regional Commissions and Activities of...

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