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For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
October 31, 2008

Memorandum for the Secretary of State
SUBJECT: Assignment of Functions Under Section 1265 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Public Law 110-181)

By virtue of the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States, including section 301 of title 3, United States Code, I hereby assign to you the reporting function conferred upon the President by section 1265 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Public Law 110-181).

You are authorized and directed to publish this memorandum in the Federal Register.

GEORGE W. BUSH

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