Amending Executive Order 14007

Executive Order 14044 of September 13, 2021

Amending Executive Order 14007

By the authority vested in me as President by the
Constitution and the laws of the United States of
America, and in order to expand the President's Council
of Advisors on Science and Technology, it is hereby
ordered as follows:

Section 1. Amendment to Executive Order 14007. The
first sentence of section 2(b) of Executive Order 14007
of January 27, 2021 (President's Council of Advisors on
Science and Technology), is hereby amended to read as
follows: ``(b) The PCAST shall be composed of not more
than 32 members.''.

Sec. 2. General Provisions. (a) Nothing in this order
shall be construed to impair or otherwise affect:

(i) the authority granted by law to an executive department or agency, or
the head thereof; or

(ii) the functions of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget
relating to budgetary, administrative, or legislative proposals.

(b) This order shall be implemented consistent with
applicable law and subject to the availability of
appropriations.
(c) This order is not intended to, and does not,
create any right or benefit, substantive or procedural,
enforceable at law or in equity by any party against
the United States, its departments, agencies, or
entities, its officers, employees, or agents, or any
other person.

THE WHITE HOUSE,

September 13, 2021.