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Presidential task force

Presidential task force

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A presidential task force or White House task force is a board of advisors appointed by the president of the United States whose main purpose is to enact policies in relation to responding to either national emergencies, crises, or general policy initiatives. Presidential task force members are part of the Executive Office of the President of the United States who don't require United States Senate confirmation and can be dismissed at the discretion of the president. This is granted by the Constitution of the United States under Article Two, Section Two, Clause One, stating, "require the Opinion, in writing, of the principal Officer in each of the executive Departments, upon any Subject relating to the Duties of their respective Offices."[1]

List of presidential task forces

Richard Nixon

Ronald Reagan

Bill Clinton

George W. Bush

Barack Obama

Donald Trump

Joe Biden

See also


References

  1. "ArtII.S2.C1.2 Presidential Advisors". Library of Congress. Retrieved July 1, 2021.
  2. "A Matter of Simple Justice". Richard Nixon Foundation. September 1, 2015. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  3. "Executive Order 12329—President's Task Force on Private Sector Initiatives". The American Presidency Project. October 14, 1981. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  4. "Executive Order 12360—President's Task Force on Victims of Crime". The American Presidency Project. April 23, 1982. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  5. "Executive Order 12614—Presidential Task Force on Market Mechanisms". The American Presidency Project. November 5, 1987. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  6. "Climate Change Task Force". Clinton White House. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  7. "Executive Order 13183—Establishment of the Presidents Task Force on Puerto Ricos Status". The American Presidency Project. December 23, 2000. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  8. "Executive Order Establishment of the Corporate Fraud Task Force". George W. Bush White House. July 9, 2002. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  9. "Executive Order: Task Force on New Americans". George W. Bush White House. June 7, 2006. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  10. "Press Release - White House Announces Middle Class Task Force". The American Presidency Project. January 30, 2009. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  11. "Geithner, Summers Convene Official Designees to Presidential Task Force on the Auto Industry". Obama White House. February 20, 2009. Archived from the original on 2021-01-26. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  12. "Presidential Memorandum -- Establishing a Task Force on Childhood Obesity". Obama White House. February 9, 2010. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  13. "Presidential Memoranda-- Task Force on Space Industry WorkForce and Economic Development". Obama White House. May 3, 2010. Archived from the original on 2021-03-21. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  14. "Executive Order 13684—Establishment of the President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing". The American Presidency Project. December 18, 2014. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  15. "Statement from the Press Secretary Regarding the President's Coronavirus Task Force". Trump White House. January 29, 2020. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  16. "Letter to VP Pence - Coronavirus Medical Supply Chain" (PDF). United States Senate. March 26, 2020. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  17. "President Donald J. Trump Announces Great American Economic Revival Industry Groups". Trump White House. April 14, 2020. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  18. "Executive Order on Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad". White House. January 27, 2021. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  19. "Executive Order on Worker Organizing and Empowerment". White House. April 26, 2021. Retrieved July 2, 2021.

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