[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents]
From the 2001 Presidential Documents Online via GPO Access [frwais.access.gpo.gov]
[DOCID:pd26fe01_txt-8]

[Page 311-312]

Monday, February 26, 2001

Volume 37--Number 8
Pages 299-333

Week Ending Friday, February 23, 2001

Executive Order 13204--Revocation of Executive Order on Nondisplacement
of Qualified Workers Under Certain Contracts

February 17, 2001

    By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and
the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered that:
    Section 1. Executive Order 12933 of October 20, 1994, which
requires, with respect to contracts for public buildings, that
successive contractors offer a right of first refusal of employment to
employees of the prior contractor, is revoked.

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    Sec. 2. The Secretary of Labor (Secretary), the Federal Acquisition
Regulatory Council, and heads of executive agencies shall promptly move
to rescind any orders, rules, regulations, guidelines, or policies
implementing or enforcing Executive Order 12933 of October 20, 1994, to
the extent consistent with law.
    Sec. 3. The Secretary shall terminate, effective today, any
investigations or other compliance actions based on Executive Order
12933 of October 20, 1994.
                                                George W. Bush
The White House,
February 17, 2001.

[Filed with the Office of the Federal Register, 11:17 a.m., February 21,
2001]

Note: This Executive order was published in the Federal Register on
February 22.