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EO 131462000-02-29Clinton

President's Council on the Future of Princeville, North Carolina

This executive order establishes an interagency council to develop recommendations for federal actions to help Princeville, North Carolina recover from Hurricane Floyd flooding and plan for its future. The council includes 15 agency heads and presidential assistants, chaired by the OMB Director, and is tasked with considering the town's unique status as the first U.S. city founded by ex-slaves.

EO 131001998-08-25Clinton

President's Council on Food Safety

Establishes the President's Council on Food Safety, co-chaired by the Secretaries of Agriculture and HHS and the President's Science Advisor, to develop a comprehensive strategic plan for federal food safety activities and coordinate budgets and research across agencies. The Council aims to create a seamless, science-based food safety system through improved interagency coordination.

EO 130451997-04-21Clinton

Protection of Children From Environmental Health Risks and Safety Risks

This executive order directs federal agencies to prioritize identifying and assessing environmental health and safety risks that disproportionately affect children. It establishes an interagency Task Force co-chaired by HHS and EPA, mandates regulatory impact analyses for children's health in significant rulemakings, and creates an annual reporting mechanism on child well-being indicators.

EO 130071996-05-24Clinton

Indian Sacred Sites

This executive order requires federal land-management agencies to accommodate Indian religious practitioners' access to and ceremonial use of sacred sites on federal lands, and to avoid harming the physical integrity of such sites. Agencies must implement procedures for consultation and notice, and report on implementation within one year. The order explicitly disclaims creating any legally enforceable rights.

EO 129921996-03-15Clinton

President's Council on Counter-Narcotics

This executive order establishes the President's Council on Counter-Narcotics, a high-level interagency body chaired by the President and comprising cabinet secretaries, intelligence directors, and senior White House officials. The Council meets quarterly to advise the President on national drug control strategy, coordinate implementation across agencies, and link drug policy to national security priorities, while preserving the Director of National Drug Control Policy as the senior drug policy official.

EO 128981994-02-11Clinton

Federal Actions To Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations

This executive order requires federal agencies to make environmental justice part of their mission by identifying and addressing disproportionately high adverse health and environmental effects on minority and low-income populations. It creates an interagency working group, mandates agency-specific strategies with specific deadlines, and requires improved data collection, research inclusion, and public participation.

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