[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 166 (Friday, August 26, 2016)]
[Presidential Documents]
[Pages 58807-58808]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-20713]


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 The President

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                Executive Order 13738 of August 23, 2016

                
Amendment to Executive Order 13673

                By the authority vested in me as President by the 
                Constitution and the laws of the United States of 
                America, including 40 U.S.C. 121, and in order to 
                promote economy and efficiency in procurement by 
                contracting with responsible sources who comply with 
                labor laws, it is hereby ordered as follows:

                Section 1. Amendment to Executive Order 13673. 
                Executive Order 13673 of July 31, 2014 (Fair Pay and 
                Safe Workplaces), is amended as follows:

                    (1) in subsection 2(a)(iv)(A), by inserting, after 
                the word ``disclose,'' the following: ``to the entity 
                designated by a final rule amending the Federal 
                Acquisition Regulation under subsection 4(a)'';
                    (2) in subsection 2(a)(iv)(B), by striking ``the 
                information submitted by the subcontractor pursuant to 
                subparagraph (A) of this paragraph'' and replacing in 
                lieu thereof the following: ``the advice provided by 
                the entity designated by a final rule amending the 
                Federal Acquisition Regulation under subsection 4(a), 
                or the information submitted to that entity'';
                    (3) in subsection 2(a)(v), by striking ``to the 
                contractor'' and inserting in lieu thereof the 
                following: ``to an entity designated by a final rule 
                amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation under 
                subsection 4(a)''; and
                    (4) in subsection 4(c)(i), by striking ``and 
                (ii)''.

                Sec. 2. General Provisions. (a) Nothing in this order 
                shall be construed to impair or otherwise affect:

(i) the authority granted by law to a department, agency, or the head 
thereof; or

(ii) the functions of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget 
relating to budgetary, administrative, or legislative proposals.

                    (b) This order shall be implemented consistent with 
                applicable law and subject to the availability of 
                appropriations.
                    (c) This order is not intended to, and does not, 
                create any right or benefit, substantive or procedural, 
                enforceable at law or in equity by any party against 
                the United States, its departments, agencies, or 
                entities, its officers, employees, or agents, or any 
                other person.

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                Sec. 3. Effective Date. This order shall become 
                effective immediately and shall apply to all 
                solicitations for contracts as set forth in any final 
                rule issued by the Federal Acquisition Regulatory 
                Council under this order and Executive Order 13673 of 
                July 31, 2014.
                
                
                    (Presidential Sig.)

                 THE WHITE HOUSE,

                    August 23, 2016.

[FR Doc. 2016-20713
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