Delegation of Authority-Executive Order 14163 and Presidential Proclamation 10949

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 242 (Friday, December 19, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 59635]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-23458]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Delegation of Authority No. 607]


Delegation of Authority--Executive Order 14163 and Presidential 
Proclamation 10949

    By virtue of the authority vested in the Secretary of State by the 
laws of the United States, including Section 1 of the State Department 
Basic Authorities Act, as amended (22 U.S.C. 2651a), Executive Order 
14163 of January 20, 2025, Realigning the United States Refugee 
Admissions Program, and Presidential Proclamation 10949 of June 4, 
2025, Restricting the Entry of Foreign Nationals to Protect the United 
States from Foreign Terrorists and Other National Security and Public 
Safety Threats, I hereby delegate to the Assistant Secretary for 
Population, Refugees, and Migration, to the extent authorized by law, 
the authority under section 3(c) of said Executive Order to determine 
that the entry of such aliens as refugees is in the national interest 
and does not pose a threat to the security or welfare of the United 
States, and under section 4(d) of said Presidential Proclamation to 
determine that travel by a foreign national would serve a United States 
national interest.
    The Secretary, Deputy Secretary, Deputy Secretary for Management 
and Resources, and the Under Secretary for Foreign Assistance, 
Humanitarian Affairs, and Religious Freedom may exercise any function 
or authority delegated by this delegation.
    This Delegation of Authority does not supersede or otherwise affect 
any other delegation of authority currently in effect and will be 
published in the Federal Register.

    Dated: August 20, 2025.
Marco Rubio,
Secretary of State.

    Editorial Note: This document was received for publication by 
the Office of the Federal Register on December 17, 2025.
[FR Doc. 2025-23458 Filed 12-18-25; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4710-33-P


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