Executive Order 10223—Further Providing for the Performance of Certain Functions Under the Defense Production Act of 1950

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and statutes, including the Defense Production Act of 1950, and as President of the United States and Commander in Chief of the armed forces, the Atomic Energy Commission is hereby designated as an additional guaranteeing agency under section 301 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, and the provisions of sections 301, 302, and 902 of Executive Order No. 10161 of September 9, 1950, as amended together with the provisions of Executive Order No. 10182 of November 21, 1950, as amended, are hereby made applicable to the Atomic Energy Commission to the same extent as they are applicable to other guaranteeing agencies under section 301 of the Defense Production Act of 1950.

Nothing in this Executive order shall be deemed to supersede any provision of Executive Order No. 10193 of December 16, 1950.

HARRY S. TRUMAN

THE WHITE HOUSE,

March 10, 1951