Executive Order 11547—Amending Executive Order No. 11330 With Respect to Membership and Chairmanship

By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States, Executive Order No. 11330 of March 5, 1967, "Providing for the Coordination of Youth Opportunity Programs," is hereby amended by substituting the following for Section 101 (a):

"SECTION 101. Membership and chairmanship. (a) There is hereby established the President's Council on Youth Opportunity (hereinafter referred to as the "Council"). The Council shall be composed of the Vice President, who shall serve as Chairman, the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Defense, the Attorney General, the Postmaster General, the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Commerce, the Secretary of Labor, the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, the Secretary of Transportation, the Director of the Office of Economic Opportunity, the Chairman of the Civil Service Commission, and such other Federal officials as the President may designate. Each of the foregoing may appoint a delegate to represent him in Council affairs."

RICHARD NIXON

The White House

July 10, 1970