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THE WHITE HOUSE

                     Office of the Press Secretary
                        (Greenwich, Connecticut)
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For Immediate Release                                       May 17, 2000

EXECUTIVE ORDER 13156

                   AMENDMENT TO EXECUTIVE ORDER 12871
               REGARDING THE NATIONAL PARTNERSHIP COUNCIL

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, and in order to provide for a uniform policy for the Federal Government relating to labor-management partnerships, it is hereby ordered that Executive Order 12871, as amended by Executive Order 12983, is further amended as follows:

Section 1. Section 1(a)(10) of the order is amended by striking "two" and inserting "three."

WILLIAM J. CLINTON

                              THE WHITE HOUSE,
                              May 17, 2000.

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