Executive Order 12692—Continuance of Certain Federal Advisory Committees

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and laws of the United States of America, and in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. App.), it is hereby ordered as follows:

Section 1 Each advisory committee listed below is continued until September 30, 1991:

(a) Advisory Committee on Small and Minority Business Ownership; Executive Order No. 12190 (Small Business Administration).

(b) Committee for the Preservation of the White House; Executive Order No. 11145, as amended (Department of the Interior).

(c) Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health; Executive Order No. 12196, as amended (Department of Labor).

(d) President's Commission on White House Fellowships; Executive Order No. 11183, as amended (Office of Personnel Management).

(e) President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities; Executive Order No. 12367, as amended (National Endowment for the Arts).

(f) President's Committee on the International Labor Organization; Executive Order No. 12216 (Department of Labor).

(g) President's Committee on Mental Retardation; Executive Order No. 11776 (Department of Health an dHuman Services).

(h) President's Committee on the National Medal of Science; Executive Order No. 11287, as amended (National Science Foundation).

(i) President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports; Executive Order No. 12345, as amended (Department of Health and Human Services).

(j) President's Export Council; Executive Order No. 12131, as amended (Department of Commerce).

(k) President's National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee; Executive Order No. 12382, as amended (Departmetn of Defense).

Sec. 2. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other Executive order, the functions of the President under the Federal Advisory Committee Act that are applicable to the committees listed in Section 1 of this order, except that of reporting annually to the Congress, shall be performed by the head of the department or agency designated after such committee, in accordance with guidelines and procedures established by teh Administrator of general Services.

Sec. 3. The following Executive orders, which established committees that have terminated or whose work is completed, are revoked:

(a) Executive Order No. 12462, as amended by Executive Order No. 12533, establishign the President's Advisory Committee on Mediation and Conciliation. (b) Executive Order No. 12592, establishing the President's Commission on Compensation of Career Federal Executives.

(c) Executive Order No. 12668, establishing the President's Commission on Federal Ethics Law Reform.

(d) Executive Order No. 12607, establishing the President's Commission on Privatization.

(e) Executive Order No. 12296, as amended by Executive Order No. 12309, establishing the President's Economic Policy Advisory Board.

(f) Executive Order No. 12528, as amended by Exeuctive Order No. 12604, establishing the Presidential Board of Advisors on Private Sector Initiatives.

(g) Executive Order No. 12601, as amended by Executive Order No. 12603, establishing the Presidential Commission on the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Epidemic.

Sec. 4. Executive Order No. 12610 is superseded.

Sec. 5. This order shall be effective September 30, 1989.

George Bush

The White House,

September 29, 1989.