EXECUTIVE ORDER |
EO 13172 Effective Date: October 25, 2000 |
Responsible Office: Office of Equal Opportunity Programs |
Subject: Amendment to Executive Order 13078, To Expand the Role of the National Task Force on Employment of Adults With Disabilities To Include a Focus on Youth |
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the
laws of the United States, and in order to provide for improved access
to employment and training for youth with disabilities, it is hereby ordered
that Executive Order 13078 of March 13, 1998, is amended by adding to
section 2 of that order the following new subsection to read as follows:
"(h) To improve employment outcomes for persons with disabilities
by addressing, among other things, the education, transition, employment,
health and rehabilitation, and independent living issues affecting young
people with disabilities, executive departments and agencies shall coordinate
and cooperate with the Task Force to: (1) strengthen interagency research,
demonstration, and training activities relating to young people with
disabilities; /s/William J. Clinton
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