[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 43, Number 15 (Monday, April 16, 2007)]
[Pages 442-443]
[Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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Memorandum on Assignment of Functions Relating to the Information 
Sharing Environment

April 10, 2007

Memorandum for the Director of National Intelligence

Subject: Assignment of Functions Relating to the Information Sharing 
Environment

    By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and 
laws of the United States of America, including section 301 of title 3, 
United States Code, the functions of the President under section 1016(b) 
of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (Public 
Law 108-458) (the ``Act'') are hereby assigned to the Director of 
National Intelligence (Director).
    The Director shall perform such functions in a manner consistent 
with direction and guidance issued by the President, including (1) the 
Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies of June 
2, 2005, entitled ``Strengthening Information

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Sharing, Access, and Integration--Organizational, Management, and Policy 
Development Structures for Creating the Terrorism Information Sharing 
Environment,'' and (2) the Memorandum for the Heads of Executive 
Departments and Agencies of December 16, 2005, entitled ``Guidelines and 
Requirements in Support of the Information Sharing Environment;'' 
provided that the Director shall ensure that the official within the 
Office of the Director of National Intelligence previously designated as 
the program manager responsible for information sharing across the 
Federal Government pursuant to the Act shall be the assistant to the 
Director in carrying out the functions delegated by this memorandum.
    You are authorized and directed to publish this memorandum in the 
Federal Register.
                                                George W. Bush

 [Filed with the Office of the Federal Register, 8:45 a.m., April 12, 
2007]

Note: This memorandum was published in the Federal Register on April 13.