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Executive Order 10524—Delegating Certain Functions of the President Respecting School-Construction Assistance

March 31, 1954

By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 301 of title 3 of the United States Code, and as President of the United States, it is hereby ordered as follows:

SECTION 1. The Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare is hereby authorized and empowered, without the approval, ratification, or other action of the President, to make the findings authorized to be made by the President under section 305 (a) (3) of the act of September 23, 1950, entitled "An Act relating to the construction of school facilities in areas affected by Federal activities, and for other purposes", as added by section 1 of the act of August 8, 1953, Public Law 246, 83rd Congress (67 Stat. 523; 20 U.S.C. 295 (a) (3)).

SEC. 2. In making the findings described in clause (A) of the said section 305 (a) (3), the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare shall follow and be bound by the recommendations of the Director of the Office of Defense Mobilization with respect thereto, and in making the findings described in clause (B) of the said section, the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare shall follow and be bound by the recommendations of the Secretary of Labor with respect thereto. The recommendations of the Director of the Office of Defense Mobilization and of the Secretary of Labor shall be furnished promptly to the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare upon the latter's request therefor from time to time.

SEC. 3. Except as may be incompatible with the requirements of national security as determined by the Secretary of Defense, the said Secretary shall furnish the Secretary of Labor, upon request made from time to time by the Secretary of Labor, information respecting the immigration of military personnel as referred to in clause (B) of the said section 305 (a) (3).

DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

THE WHITE HOUSE,

March 31, 1954.

Dwight D. Eisenhower, Executive Order 10524—Delegating Certain Functions of the President Respecting School-Construction Assistance Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/235501

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