DESIGNATING AN ADDITIONAL AGENCY 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 Bonneville Power Administration, which exercises functions having a direct and immediate connection with the national defense, is hereby designated, pursuant to subsection (a) of section 103 of the Act, as an agency coming 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 Bonneville Power Administration, and related subcontracts, to the extent of the amounts received or accrued on or after the first day of November, 1951, whether such contracts or subcontracts were made on, before, or after that date.
HARRY S. TRUMAN
THE WHITE HOUSE
October 31, 1951