Executive Order 12994

Continuing the President's Committee on Mental Retardation and Broadening Its Membership and Responsibilities

Ordered by William J. Clinton on March 21, 1996

Summary

Continues and expands a presidential advisory committee addressing mental retardation. Broadens committee membership to include government officials, self-advocates, and family members. Assigns the committee duties to advise on policy, evaluate programs, facilitate interagency coordination, and annually report findings to the president.

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