Executive Order 13016

Amendment to Executive Order No. 12580

Ordered by William J. Clinton on August 28, 1996

Summary

Amends prior EO to delegate presidential authorities under environmental response law to Interior, Commerce, Agriculture, Defense, and Energy Secretaries. Limits authority to their jurisdictions, requires Coast Guard or EPA concurrence, excludes Superfund use, and mandates interagency coordination for efficiency.

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