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Executive Order 10722—Amendment of Executive Order No. 10590, Establishing the President's Committee on Government Employment Policy

August 05, 1957

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and statutes, and as President of the United States, and consistent with the provisions of section 214 of the act of May 3, 1945, 59 Stat. 134 (31 U.S.C. 691), it is ordered that section 1 of Executive Order No. 10590 of January 18, 1955, entitled "Establishing the President's Committee on Government Employment Policy" be, and it is hereby, amended to read as follows:

"Section 1. There is hereby established the President's Committee on Government Employment Policy (hereinafter referred to as the Committee). The Committee shall be composed of seven members, as follows: (a) one representative of the Civil Service Commission, to be designated by the Chairman thereof, (b) one representative of the Department of Labor, to be designated by the Secretary of Labor, (c) one representative of the Office of Defense Mobilization, to be designated by the Director thereof, (d) one representative of the Department of Defense, to be designated by the Secretary of Defense, and (e) three public members to be appointed by the President. Not more than two alternate public members may be appointed by the President as he may deem necessary. Four members of the Committee shall constitute a quorum, provided that at least one public member (or alternate public member) and one non-public member are present. The President shall designate the Chairman and the Vice-Chairman of the Committee, and each member of the Committee shall serve at the pleasure of the President."

DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

THE WHITE HOUSE,

August 5, 1957.

Dwight D. Eisenhower, Executive Order 10722—Amendment of Executive Order No. 10590, Establishing the President's Committee on Government Employment Policy Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/234347

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