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Executive Order 11714—Amending Executive Order No. 11652 on Classification and Declassification of National Security Information and Material

April 24, 1973

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and statutes of the United States, the second sentence of Section 7(A) of Executive Order No. 11652 of March 8, 1972, is amended to read as follows:

"To assist the National Security Council, an Interagency Classification Review Committee shall be established, composed of a Chairman designated by the President, the Archivist of the United States, and representatives of the Departments of State, Defense and Justice, the Atomic Energy Commission, the Central Intelligence Agency and the National Security Council Staff."

RICHARD NIXON

The White House,

April 24, 1973.

NOTE: The Executive order was not issued in the form of a White House press release.

Richard Nixon, Executive Order 11714—Amending Executive Order No. 11652 on Classification and Declassification of National Security Information and Material Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/307065

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