Monday · September 13, 1982

Reagan Creates Telecommunications-Industry Advisory Committee on National Security, Its Inputs Shielded From Public Inspection

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  • President Reagan’s Executive Order 12382 of Sept. 13, 1982 establishes the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee, “composed of no more than 30 members” who “represent elements of the Nation’s telecommunications industry.”
  • Members are appointed by the President and advise on telecommunications aspects of national security.
  • Information supplied to the committee “shall not, to the extent permitted by law, be available for public inspection.”
  • Expenses are “paid from funds available to the Secretary of Defense.”

Sources & Citations

[1] Executive Order 12382, President's National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (47 FR 40531, Sept. 13, 1982) — National Archives, Office of the Federal Register · Sep 13, 1982 Tier 1
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The Cascade Ledger. “Reagan Creates Telecommunications-Industry Advisory Committee on National Security, Its Inputs Shielded From Public Inspection.” The Capture Cascade Timeline, September 13, 1982. https://capturecascade.org/event/1982-09-13--eo-12382-nstac-telecom-industry-advisory-committee/