MemoMemorandumG.W. Bush · R

Presidential Memorandum

Designation of the Committee on Technology of the National Science and Technology Council To Carry Out Certain Requirements of the America COMPETES Act

This memorandum designates the Committee on Technology of the National Science and Technology Council to assume responsibilities assigned to the Council on Innovation and Competitiveness under section 1006 of the America COMPETES Act. It directs the OSTP Director to publish the memorandum in the Federal Register.

Impact dates

  1. publish memorandum in Federal Register

Key directives

  • Designate Committee on Technology of NSTC to carry out section 1006 responsibilities of Council on Innovation and Competitiveness
  • OSTP Director shall publish memorandum in Federal Register

Who is ordered

Timeline

Immediate

  • designation takes effect upon signing
  • OSTP Director directed to publish in Federal Register

Near term (90d)

Long term

  • Committee on Technology assumes COMPETES Act responsibilities for innovation and competitiveness policy coordination

Risks & tensions

  • Minimal implementation detail provided; actual policy effects depend on subsequent Committee actions not specified here
Presidential Memorandum: Designation of the Committee on Technology of the National Science and Technology Council To Carry Out Certain Requirements of the America COMPETES Act · Executive Orders