Memorandum for the Secretary of State
Subject: Delegation of Authority Regarding Certification of Countries Exporting Shrimp to the United States
By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the United States of America, including section 609 of the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990 (Public Law 101 - 162), and section 301 of title 3 of the United States Code, I hereby delegate to the Secretary of State the functions vested in me by section 609(b) of that Act. The authority delegated by this memorandum may be further redelegated within the Department of State.
The Secretary of State is authorized and directed to publish this memorandum in the Federal Register.
George Bush
[Filed with the Office of the Federal Register, 11:55 a.m., January 2, 1991]
Note: This memorandum was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on December 20.
George Bush, Memorandum on the Certification of Countries Exporting Shrimp to the United States Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/265471