Council on Environmental Quality

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EXECUTIVE BRANCH: THE PRESIDENT 85

The Council of Economic Advisers (CEA)

was established in the Executive Off‌ice of

the President by the Employment Act of

1946 (15 U.S.C. 1023). It now functions

under that statute and Reorganization

Plan No. 9 of 1953 (5 U.S.C. app.),

effective August 1, 1953.

The Council consists of three members

appointed by the President with the

advice and consent of the Senate. One

of the members is designated by the

President as Chairman.

The Council analyzes the national

economy and its various segments;

advises the President on economic

developments; appraises the economic

programs and policies of the Federal

Government; recommends to the

President policies for economic growth

and stability; assists in the preparation of

the economic reports of the President to

the Congress; and prepares the Annual

Report of the Council of Economic

Advisers.

For further information, contact the Council of Economic Advisers, 1800 G Street NW., Washington,DC

20502. Phone, 202–395–5084. Internet, http://www.whitehouse.gov/cea.

Note: The Council on Environmental Quality did not meet the publication deadline for

submitting updated information of its activities, functions, and sources of information

as required by the automatic disclosure provisions of the Freedom of Information Act

(5 U.S.C. 552(a)(1)(A)).

Council on Environmental Quality

722 Jackson Place NW., Washington,DC 20503

Phone, 202–395–5750 or 202–456–6224. Fax, 202–456–2710. Internet, http://www.whitehouse.

gov/administration/eop/ceq.

Chair NANCY H. SUTLEY

Deputy Director and General Counsel GARY GUZY

Senior Counsel EDWARD A. BOLING

Chief of Staff JON CARSON

Associate Director for Climate Change JASON BORDOFF

Associate Director for Communications CHRISTINE GLUNZ

Associate Director for Communities,

Environmental Protection and Green Jobs

NICOLE BUFFA

Associate Director for Lands and Water

Ecosystems

MICHAEL BOOTS

Associate Director for Legislative Affairs JESSICA MAHER

Associate Director for NEPA Oversight HORST GRECZMIEL

Associate Director for Policy Outreach AMELIA SALZMAN

The Council on Environmental Quality formulates and recommends national policies

and initiatives to improve the environment.

The Council on Environmental Quality

(CEQ) was established within the

Executive Off‌ice of the President by the

National Environmental Policy Act of

1969 (NEPA) (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.).

The Environmental Quality Improvement

Act of 1970 (42 U.S.C. 4371 et seq.)

established the Off‌ice of Environmental

Quality (OEQ) to provide professional

and administrative support for the

Council. The Council and OEQ are

collectively referred to as the Council

on Environmental Quality, and the CEQ

Chair, who is appointed by the President

and conf‌irmed by the Senate, serves as

the Director of OEQ.

The Council develops policies

which bring together the Nation’s

social, economic, and environmental

priorities, with the goal of improving