Presidential Document2024-16741
Delegation of Authority Under the Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act
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Published
July 29, 2024
Signed
July 24, 2024
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 145 (Monday, July 29, 2024)]
[Presidential Documents]
[Pages 60793-60794]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-16741]
Presidential Documents
Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 145 / Monday, July 29, 2024 /
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Memorandum of July 24, 2024
Delegation of Authority Under the Protecting
Americans From Foreign Adversary Controlled
Applications Act
Memorandum for the Secretary of State[,] the Secretary
of the Treasury[,] the Secretary of Defense[,] the
Attorney General[,] the Secretary of Commerce[,] the
Secretary of Homeland Security[, and] the Director of
National Intelligence
By the authority vested in me as President by the
Constitution and the laws of the United States of
America, including section 301 of title 3, United
States Code, I hereby order as follows:
Section 1. (a) I hereby delegate to the Attorney
General, in consultation with the Secretary of the
Treasury, the Secretary of Commerce, and the Secretary
of Homeland Security, all authorities vested in the
President by the Protecting Americans from Foreign
Adversary Controlled Applications Act (Division H of
Public Law 118-50).
(b) In exercising the authorities delegated in
subsection (a) of this section, the Attorney General
may, as appropriate, consult with the Director of
National Intelligence and the heads of other relevant
executive departments and agencies (agencies).
Sec. 2. (a) There is established a Committee for the
Review of Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications
(Committee), composed of the Secretary of State, the
Secretary of the Treasury, the Secretary of Defense,
the Attorney General, the Secretary of Commerce, the
Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Director of
National Intelligence. Not later than 180 days after
the date of this memorandum, the members of the
Committee, through a process convened by National
Security Council staff consistent with National
Security Memorandum 2 of February 4, 2021 (Renewing the
National Security Council System), shall determine
rules and procedures sufficient for the Committee to
exercise the authorities delegated to the Attorney
General under section 1 of this memorandum. Upon
conclusion of the 180-day period, the Committee shall
exercise those authorities in accordance with such
rules and procedures.
(b) The Director of National Intelligence and the
heads of other relevant agencies, as the Attorney
General under section 1 of this memorandum or the
Committee under section 2 of this memorandum determines
appropriate, shall provide assessments of the threat to
national security posed by foreign adversary controlled
applications in connection with the discharge of the
responsibilities, respectively, of the Attorney General
or the Committee. In providing such assessments, the
Director of National Intelligence shall solicit and
incorporate the views of the Intelligence Community, as
appropriate.
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Sec. 3. The Attorney General is authorized and directed
to publish this memorandum in the Federal Register.
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THE WHITE HOUSE,
Washington, July 24, 2024
[FR Doc. 2024-16741
Filed 7-26-24; 8:45 am]
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