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Delegation of Authority Under Section 7019(e) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2024

SignedSeptember 13, 2024
Memorandum·Joe Biden·Foreign Aid
Why This Matters

This memorandum delegates authority to the Secretary of State to develop a multi-year strategy for promoting democracy internationally, as outlined in a specific appropriations act.

The order aims to enhance U.S. efforts in supporting democratic initiatives globally.
The primary stakeholders affected are foreign governments and organizations involved in democratic governance and civil society.
Summary

1. Delegates authority to the Secretary of State for a democracy promotion strategy. 2. Involves consultation with the Administrator of USAID. 3. Applies to future public laws with similar provisions.

Who is affected?

The primary stakeholders affected are foreign governments and organizations involved in democratic governance and civil society.

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Memorandum of September 13, 2024

Delegation of Authority Under Section 7019(e) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2024

Memorandum for the Secretary of State [and] the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 301 of title 3, United States Code, I hereby delegate to the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, the functions related to a comprehensive, multi-year strategy for the promotion of democracy abroad under section 7019(e) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2024 (Title VII of Division F of Public Law 118-47), and the accompanying Joint Explanatory Statement.

The delegation in this memorandum shall apply to any provision of any future public law that is the same or substantially the same as the provision referenced in this memorandum.

The Secretary of State is authorized and directed to publish this memorandum in the Federal Register.

[FR Doc. 2024-21945

Filed 9-23-24; 8:45 am]

Billing code 4710-10-P

Delegation of Authority Under Section 7019(e) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2024 - PILLARS