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Category: Presidential Memoranda

February 1, 2013       MEMORANDUM FOR THE DIRECTOR OF THE PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION   SUBJECT: Designation of Officers of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation to Act as Director of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation     By…

  January 31, 2013     MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE   SUBJECT:  Delegation of Authority to Suspend the Provisions of Title III of the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996   By the authority vested…

  January 30, 2013   MEMORANDUM FOR THE HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES   SUBJECT: Coordination of Policies and Programs to Promote Gender Equality and Empower Women and Girls Globally     Promoting gender equality and advancing the status…

MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE SUBJECT: Unexpected Urgent Refugee and Migration Needs Relating to Syria By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States, including section 2(c)(1) of the Migration…

MEMORANDUM FOR THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE THE DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT SUBJECT: Rulemaking Concerning the Standards for Designating Positions in the Competitive Service as National Security Sensitive and Related Matters The Director of National Intelligence and…

January 16, 2013     MEMORANDUM FOR THE HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES   SUBJECT: Tracing of Firearms in Connection with Criminal Investigations     Reducing violent crime, and gun-related crime in particular, is a top priority of my…

MEMORANDUM FOR THE HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES SUBJECT: Improving Availability of Relevant Executive Branch Records to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System Since it became operational in 1998, the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) has…

January 16, 2013     MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES   SUBJECT: Engaging in Public Health Research on the Causes and Prevention of Gun Violence   In addition to being a law enforcement challenge, gun violence…

MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE SUBJECT: Delegation of Certain Functions Under Section 6 of Public Law 112-150 By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section…

MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY SUBJECT: National Flood Insurance Program I have reviewed your request for approval to issue notes to the Secretary of the Treasury in excess of $20.725 billion, but not to exceed $30.425 billion, for…