Executive Order 11218—Amending Executive Order No. 11017 so as to Make the Chairman of the Tennessee Valley Authority a Member of the Recreation Advisory Council

By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States, it is ordered that Executive Order No. 11017 of April 27,1962, as amended, be, and it is hereby, further amended by substituting for subsection (a) of Section 1 thereof the following:

"(a) There is hereby established the Recreation Advisory Council (hereinafter referred to as the Council). The Council shall be composed of the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of Commerce, the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, the Administrator of the Housing and Home Finance Agency, and the Chairman of the Tennessee Valley Authority. The chairmanship of the Council shall rotate among these officials in the order named and for terms of two years each. Each of the foregoing officers may appoint a delegate to represent him in Council activity. When matters affecting the interests of Federal agencies (including, as used in this Order, executive departments and other executive agencies) the heads of which are not members of the Council are to be considered by the Council, the chairman of the Council shall invite such heads to participate in the deliberations of the Council."

LYNDON B. JOHNSON

The White House,

April 24, 1965.