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Executive Order 13471

Further Amendments To Executive Order 13285, President's Council On Service And Civic Participation

This executive order makes three minor amendments to the 2003 executive order establishing the President's Council on Service and Civic Participation: it adds a 10-member quorum requirement for official business, extends the council's expiration date to June 30, 2009, and adds a standard disclaimer that the order creates no legally enforceable rights.

Federal Register Open PDF 73 FR 51209

Impact dates

  1. Order expires unless further extended by President

Key directives

  • Add quorum requirement of at least 10 Council members for official business
  • Extend order expiration to June 30, 2009 unless further extended by President
  • Add standard non-enforceability disclaimer

Timeline

Immediate

  • Quorum requirement takes effect for council meetings
  • Expiration date extension applies

Near term (90d)

  • Council operations continue under extended authority through June 30, 2009

Long term

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Risks & tensions

  • Quorum requirement may complicate council operations if membership attrition occurs
  • Short extension (10 months) suggests transitional or time-limited purpose; uncertainty whether President would further extend
Executive Order 13471: Further Amendments To Executive Order 13285, President's Council On Service And Civic Participation · Executive Orders