EXECUTIVE
ORDER
EO 12972
Effective Date: September 18, 1995

Responsible Office: Office of Management Systems
Subject: AMENDMENT TO EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 12958

				TEXT

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution
and the laws of the United States of America, and in order to
amend Executive Order No. 12958, it is hereby ordered that the
definition of "agency" in section 1.1(i) of such order is hereby
amended to read as follows:  "(i) "Agency" means any "Executive
agency" as defined in 5 U.S.C. 105; any "Military department" as
defined in 5 U.S.C., 102; and any other entity within the
executive branch that comes into the possession of classified
information."

                              /s/William J. Clinton


THE WHITE HOUSE,
September 18, 1995.

			

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