EXECUTIVE ORDER 13735 Executive Order 13735, “Providing an Order of Succession Within the Department of the Treasury,” was issued on August 12, 2016 by President Barrack Obama. This executive order lays out the order of succession should the Secretary of the Treasury be unable to perform his or her duties due to death, resignation, or is unable to fulfill their duties of the office. The Executive Order also describes the exceptions to the order. One exception to the order provides that the President retains discretion to the extent permitted, to depart from this Executive Order in designating an acting Secretary.
This Executive Order also revokes Executive Order 13246 issued on December 18, 2001 along with a Presidential Memorandum created on March 19, 2002. Both were enacted by President George W. Bush. The prior Executive Order while similar; however, the list was not as extensive as the one signed by President Obama.
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The order protects privacy and provides public safety for the federal government, businesses and the general public. This Executive Order was established in order to create a commission of not more than 12 members appointed by the President. Members elected to the commission are to include members with extensive backgrounds in cybersecurity, information technology, identity management, internet governance and standards, and privacy. The task of the 12 commission members were to provide detailed recommendations for the public and private sectors to strengthen cybersecurity, ensure safety, bolster partnerships, and new technical solutions. The recommendations were to be submitted to the President by December 1, 2016 and must be actions that can be taken over the next ten
This Executive Order also revokes Executive Order 13246 issued on December 18, 2001 along with a Presidential Memorandum created on March 19, 2002. Both were enacted by President George W. Bush. The prior Executive Order while similar; however, the list was not as extensive as the one signed by President Obama.
I believe the order represented a …show more content…
The order protects privacy and provides public safety for the federal government, businesses and the general public. This Executive Order was established in order to create a commission of not more than 12 members appointed by the President. Members elected to the commission are to include members with extensive backgrounds in cybersecurity, information technology, identity management, internet governance and standards, and privacy. The task of the 12 commission members were to provide detailed recommendations for the public and private sectors to strengthen cybersecurity, ensure safety, bolster partnerships, and new technical solutions. The recommendations were to be submitted to the President by December 1, 2016 and must be actions that can be taken over the next ten