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Author: George W. Bush  | Date: March 22, 2006

Memorandum on Designation of Officers of the National Archives and Records Administration,
March 22, 2006

Memorandum for the Archivist of the United States

Subject: Designation of Officers of the National Archives and Records Administration

By the authority vested in me as President under the Constitution and laws of the United States of America and pursuant to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998, 5 U.S.C. 3345 et seq. (the "Act"), I hereby order that:

Section 1. Order of Succession.

During any period when both the Archivist of the United States (Archivist) and the Deputy Archivist of the United States (Deputy Archivist) have died, resigned, or otherwise become unable to perform the functions and duties of the office of Archivist, the following officers of the National Archives and Records Administration, in the order listed, shall perform the functions and duties of the office of Archivist, if they are eligible to act as Archivist under the provisions of the Act, until such time as the Archivist or Deputy Archivist is able to perform the functions and duties of the office of Archivist:

qqq Assistant Archivist for Administration
Assistant Archivist for Records Services, Washington, D.C.
Assistant Archivist for Regional Records Services
Assistant Archivist for Presidential Libraries
Assistant Archivist for Information Services
Director of the Federal Register
Director, National Personnel Records Center
Director, Jimmy Carter Library

Sec. 2. Exceptions.
(a) No individual who is serving in an office listed in section 1 in an acting capacity, by virtue of so serving, shall act as Archivist pursuant to this memorandum.
(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of this memorandum, the President retains discretion, to the extent permitted by the Act or other law, to depart from this memorandum in designating an acting Archivist.

Sec. 3. Prior Memorandum Superseded.

This memorandum supersedes the Presidential Memorandum of March 19, 2002, entitled, "Designation of Officers of the National Archives and Records Administration."

George W. Bush

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Chicago: George W. Bush, "Memorandum on Designation of Officers of the National Archives and Records Administration, March 22, 2006," Week Ending Friday, March 24, 2006 in United States. Executive Office of the President, Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents, Week Ending Friday, March 24, 2006 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2006), 42:546 Original Sources, accessed December 11, 2023, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=X8Y1KXCZYNQELLM.

MLA: Bush, George W. "Memorandum on Designation of Officers of the National Archives and Records Administration, March 22, 2006." Week Ending Friday, March 24, 2006, in United States. Executive Office of the President, Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents, Week Ending Friday, March 24, 2006 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2006), 42:546, Original Sources. 11 Dec. 2023. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=X8Y1KXCZYNQELLM.

Harvard: Bush, GW, 'Memorandum on Designation of Officers of the National Archives and Records Administration, March 22, 2006' in Week Ending Friday, March 24, 2006. cited in , United States. Executive Office of the President, Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents, Week Ending Friday, March 24, 2006 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2006), 42:546. Original Sources, retrieved 11 December 2023, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=X8Y1KXCZYNQELLM.