Notice2025-20978
Delegation of Authority; Cyberspace and Digital Policy
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November 25, 2025
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 225 (Tuesday, November 25, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 53415-53416]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-20978]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Delegation of Authority No. 601]
Delegation of Authority; Cyberspace and Digital Policy
By virtue of the authority vested in the Secretary of State by the
laws of the United States, including section 1(a)(4) of the State
Department Basic Authorities Act (22 U.S.C. 2651a(a)(4)) and the
authorities hereinafter mentioned, I hereby delegate to the Ambassador
at Large for Cyberspace and Digital Policy, to the extent authorized by
law, the authorities and functions vested in the Secretary of State by
22 U.S.C. 2707 and the following authorities:
1. Section IV of E.O. 10530 of May 10, 1954, regarding the
authority to grant or revoke approval of submarine cables;
2. E.O. 13873 of May 15, 2019, Securing the Information and
Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain;
3. Section 3 of E.O. 13913 of April 4, 2020, relating to the
function of advisor to the Committee for the Assessment of Foreign
Participation in the United States Telecommunications Services Sector;
4. E.O. 14117 of February 28, 2024, Preventing Access to Americans'
Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United States Government-Related Data
by Countries of Concern; and
5. Section 2 of the Memorandum on the Delegation of Authority Under
the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications
Act, relating to the President's authorities under Division H of Public
Law 118-50.
The Secretary, Deputy Secretary, Deputy Secretary for Management
and Resources, and the Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and
the Environment may also exercise any
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function or authority delegated herein. Any reference in this
delegation of authority to a statute shall be deemed to be a reference
to such statute as amended from time to time. These authorities may be
re-delegated to the extent authorized by law. Delegation of Authority
541, dated May 21, 2023, is hereby rescinded. No other delegation of
authority is affected by this action.
This delegation of authority will be published in the Federal
Register.
Dated: September 21, 2025
Marco Rubio,
Secretary of State.
[FR Doc. 2025-20978 Filed 11-24-25; 8:45 am]
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