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Executive Order 11732—Delegating Certain Authority of the President to the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

July 30, 1973

By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 301 of title 3 of the United States Code, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development is hereby designated and empowered to exercise, without approval, ratification, or other action by the President, the functions vested in the President by sections 305 and 301 of the National Housing Act, as amended (12 U.S.C. 1720 and 1716, respectively), relating to the authorization of the purchase of mortgages by the Government National Mortgage Association in connection with its special assistance functions and the determination that such action is in the public interest.

RICHARD NIXON

The White House,

July 30, 1973.

Richard Nixon, Executive Order 11732—Delegating Certain Authority of the President to the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/255719

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