Executive Order 12178—Foreign Assistance Functions

FUNCTIONS UNDER THE FOREIGN ASSISTANCE ACT OF 1961, AS AMENDED

By the authority vested in me as President of the United States of America by Section 633 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended (22 U.S.C. 2393), Executive Order No. 11223 of May 12, 1965, is hereby amended by adding at the end thereof the following Section:

"See. 6. I determine it to be in furtherance of the purposes of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, and in the national security interest of the United States that the functions authorized by chapter 7 of Part II of that Act, relating to air base construction in Israel, be performed without regard to the following additional specified provisions of law:

(1) Title IX of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended (40 U.S.C. 541544);

(2) Section 612 of the Military Construction Authorization Act, 1967, as amended (31 U.S.C. 723a);

(3) Section 719 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended (50 U.S.C. App. 2168); and

(4) Section 111 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended (40 U.S.C. 759).".

JIMMY CARTER

The White House,

December 10, 1979.

[Filed with the Office of the Federal Register, 11: 15 a.m., December 11, 1979]