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Executive Order 14109

Continuance of Certain Federal Advisory Committees and Amendments to Other Executive Orders

This executive order extends 37 federal advisory committees until September 30, 2025, delegates presidential FACA functions to agency heads, and amends two prior executive orders—expanding the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander commission's outreach role and increasing the President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities membership from 25 to 30 while adding similar liaison functions.

Impact dates

  1. Advisory committees expiration unless further continued

  2. EO effective date

Key directives

  • Continue 37 advisory committees until September 30, 2025
  • Delegate presidential FACA functions to designated agency heads
  • Expand AA and NHPI Commission role to include national awareness and liaison functions to state/local/private entities
  • Establish Regional Network coordination for AA and NHPI Initiative with designated agency representatives
  • Increase President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities membership from 25 to 30
  • Add liaison/spokesperson functions for Arts and Humanities Committee to state/local/private entities

Who is ordered

Timeline

Immediate

  • EO takes effect September 30, 2023
  • Advisory committees continued through September 30, 2025
  • Agency heads assume FACA presidential functions

Near term (90d)

  • Regional Network coordination for AA and NHPI Initiative to be established
  • Agency designation of regional representatives for AA and NHPI network

Long term

  • Committee operations through September 30, 2025
  • Potential reauthorization decisions due by late 2025

Risks & tensions

  • No appropriations guarantee; Sec. 7(b) makes implementation contingent on funding availability
  • Expanded liaison roles for commissions lack enforcement mechanism or resource requirements
  • Vague 'consistent with applicable law and available resources' qualifier on Regional Network support weakens implementation certainty
  • Supersession of EO 14048 may create minor administrative transition friction
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