*Administration of Barack Obama, 2012 *

**Memorandum on Delegation of Reporting Function Specified in Section 1043 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 **

*February 27, 2012 *

*Memorandum for the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Energy *

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 301 of title 3 of the United States Code, I hereby delegate to you the reporting function conferred upon the President by section 1043 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (Public Law 112–81).

The Secretary of Defense is authorized and directed to publish this memorandum in the *Federal Register*.

BARACK OBAMA

[Filed with the Office of the Federal Register, 8:45 a.m., March 1, 2012]

NOTE: This memorandum was published in the *Federal Register* on March 2.

*Categories:* Communications to Federal Agencies : National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012, memorandum delegating reporting function*.*

*Subjects:* Defense and national security : National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012.

*DCPD Number:* DCPD201200130.