[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 36, Number 1 (Monday, January 10, 2000)]
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[Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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Memorandum on Delegation of Authority for Reporting Functions on 
Technology Transfer

January 5, 2000

Memorandum for the Secretary of State

Subject: Delegation of Authority Under Section 1401(b) of the National 
Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000 (Public Law 106-65)

    By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the 
United States, including section 301 of title 3, United States Code, I 
hereby delegate to the Secretary of State the duties and 
responsibilities vested in the President by section 1401(b) of the 
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000 (``the Act'') 
(Public Law 106-65).
    The Department of State shall obtain concurrence on the report from 
the following agencies: the Department of Defense, the Department of 
Commerce, and the Director of Central Intelligence on behalf of the 
Intelligence Community prior to submission to the Congress.
    Any reference in this memorandum to the provisions of any Act shall 
be deemed to be a reference to such Act or its provisions as may be 
amended from time to time.
    You are authorized and directed to publish this memorandum in the 
Federal Register.
                                            William J. Clinton