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Executive Order 12980

Further Amendment to Executive Order No. 12852, as Amended

This executive order increases the membership of the President's Council on Sustainable Development from 25 to 29 members. It is a purely procedural amendment to Executive Order 12852 with no policy changes.

Federal Register Open PDF 60 FR 57819

Key directives

  • Amend Executive Order 12852 by replacing '25' with '29' in section 1

Timeline

Immediate

  • Council membership cap raised from 25 to 29

Near term (90d)

  • Potential appointment of up to 4 additional members

Long term

  • No structural changes beyond membership size

Risks & tensions

  • Minimal institutional effect; no substantive policy direction provided
Executive Order 12980: Further Amendment to Executive Order No. 12852, as Amended · Executive Orders