Executive Order 13915

Providing an Order of Succession Within the Department of the Interior

Ordered by Donald Trump on April 14, 2020

Summary

Establishes clear line of succession within the Department of the Interior if Secretary and Deputy Secretary positions become vacant or incapacitated. Specifies exact order of officials, starting with Solicitor, then various Assistant Secretaries. EO explicitly excludes acting officials from succession, and revokes prior succession guidelines from 2001.

Revokes Providing an Order of Succession Within the Department of the Interior

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