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 PUBLIC LAW 100-180—DEC. 4, 1987

101 STAT. 1247

designated shall be one to which appointment is made by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. "OJ) The individual holding the office designated by the President under subsection (a) shall be known for purposes of functions under this Act as the 'National Defense Stockpile Manager'. "(c) The President may delegate functions of the President under this Act (other than under sections 7, 8, and 13) only to the National Defense Stockpile Manager. Any such delegation made by the President shall remain in effect until specifically revoked by law or Executive order. "(d) During any period during which there is no officer appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, serving in the position designated by the President under subsection (a) or during which the authority of the President under this Act (other than under sections 7, 8, and 13) has not been delegated to that position, no action may be taken under section 6(b) or 6(d).". (b) REVOCATION OF EXISTING DELEGATION.—Effective 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, Executive Order 12155 is revoked and shall be of no further force and effect. (c) SAVINGS PROVISION.—Unless otherwise directed by the President under section 6A of the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act, as amended by subsection (a), the designation of a National Defense Stockpile Manager in effect on the day before the date of the enactment of this Act shall remain in effect until the individual so designated ceases to hold the office held by the individual at the time of the designation. SEC. 3204. AUTHORIZED USES OF STOCKPILE TRANSACTION FUND

Section 9(b)(2) of the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act (50 U.S.C. 98h(b)(2)) is amended by striking out subparagraph (F). SEC. 3205. DEADLINE FOR ANNUAL MATERIALS PLAN

Section 11(b) of the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act (50 U.S.C. 98h-2(b)) is amended— (1) by striking out "The President" and inserting in lieu thereof "Not later than February 15 of each year, the President"; and (2) by striking out "each year, at the time that the Budget is submitted to Congress pursuant to section 1105 of title 31, United States Code, for the next fiscal year,". SEC. 3206. TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS

(a) CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE ACTION.—Section 5(a)(2) of the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act (50 U.S.C. 98d(a)(2)) is amended by striking out "or until" in the first sent;ence and all that follows through "proposed transaction". (b) SECTION HEADING.—Such Act is amended by inserting before section 13 (50 U.S.C. 98h-4) the following: " IMPORTATION O F STRATEGIC AND CRITICAL MATERIALS".

(c) SURPLUS WORDS.—Section 13 of such Act is amended by striking out "Notwithstanding any other provision of law, on and after January 1, 1972, the" and inserting in lieu thereof "The".

President of U.S.

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