Executive Order 13423

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, and to strengthen the environmental, energy, and transportation management of Federal agencies, it is hereby ordered as follows:

. Policy.
 * It is the policy of the United States that Federal agencies conduct their environmental, transportation, and energy-related activities under the law in support of their respective missions in an environmentally, economically and fiscally sound, integrated, continuously improving, efficient, and sustainable manner.

. Goals for Agencies.
 * In implementing the policy set forth in section 1 of this order, the head of each agency shall:

. Duties of Heads of Agencies.
 * In implementing the policy set forth in section 1 of this order, the head of each agency shall:

. Additional Duties of the Chairman of the Council on Environmental Quality.
 * In implementing the policy set forth in section 1 of this order, the Chairman of the Council on Environmental Quality:

. Duties of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget.
 * In implementing the policy set forth in section 1 of this order, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall, after consultation with the Chairman of the Council and the Steering Committee, issue instructions to the heads of agencies concerning:

. Duties of the Federal Environmental Executive.
 * A Federal Environmental Executive designated by the President shall head the Office of the Federal Environmental Executive, which shall be maintained in the Environmental Protection Agency for funding and administrative purposes. In implementing the policy set forth in section 1 of this order, the Federal Environmental Executive shall:

. Limitations.

. Exemption Authority.

. Definitions.
 * As used in this order:

. General Provisions.

. Revocations; Conforming Provisions.

, January 24, 2007. [FR Doc. 07–374 Filed 1–25–07; 8:50 am] Billing Code 3195–01–P