DESIGNATING ADDITIONAL AGENCIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 103(A) OF THE RENEGOTIATION ACT OF 1951
By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Renegotiation Act of 1951 (Public Law 9, 82d Congress), hereinafter referred to as the Act, and as President of the United States, it is ordered as follows:
1. The Defense Materials Procurement Agency, the Bureau of Mines, and the (United States) Geological Survey, each of which exercises functions having a direct and immediate connection with the national defense, are hereby designated, pursuant to section 103(a) of the Act, as agencies of the Government included within the definition of the term \"Department\" for the purposes of Title I of the Act.
2. In accordance with section 102 of the Act, the provisions of Title I of the Act shall be applicable to all contracts with the Defense Materials Procurement Agency, the Bureau of Mines, and the (United States) Geological Survey, respectively, and related subcontracts, to the extent of the amounts received or accrued by a contractor or subcontractor on or after the first day of October 1951, whether such contracts or subcontracts were made on, before, or after that date.
HARRY S. TRUMAN
THE WHITE HOUSE
September 28, 1951