Executive Order: Nazi War Criminal Records Interagency Working Group

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      THE WHITE HOUSE

 Office of the Press Secretary


 For Immediate Release
 January 11, 1999

 EXECUTIVE ORDER



 NAZI WAR CRIMINAL RECORDS INTERAGENCY WORKING GROUP


          By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and
 the laws of the united States of America, including the Nazi War Crimes
 Disclosure Act (Public Law 105-246) (the "Act"), it is hereby ordered as
 follows:

         Section 1.   Establishment of Working Group. There is hereby established
 the Nazi War Criminal Records Interagency Working Group (Working Group) .
 The function of the Group shall be to locate, inventory, recommend for
 declassification, and make available to the public at the National
 Archives and Records Administration all classified Nazi war criminal
 records of the united States, subject to certain designated exceptions as
 provided in the Act. The Working Group shall coordinate with agencies and
 take such actions as necessary to expedite the release of such records to
 the public.

         Sec. 2.   Schedule.   The Working Group should complete its work to the
 greatest extent possible and report to the Congress within 1 year.

         Sec. 3.    Membership.      (a)   The Working Group shall be composed of'the
 following members:

         (1)   Archivist of the United States (who shall serve as Chair of
 the Working Group) ;

          (2)    Secretary of Defense;

         (3)     Attorney General;

         (4)     Director of Central Intelligence;

          (5)    Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation;

         (6)     Director of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum;

         (7)     Historian of the Department of State; and

         (8)     Three other persons appointed by the President.

        (b)   The Senior Director for Records and Access Management of the
National Security Council will serve as the liaison to and attend the
meetings of the Working Group. Members of the
Working Group who are full-time Federal officials may serve on the Working


 Group through designees.

         Sec. 4.   Administration.    (a)  To the extent permitted by law and
 subject to the availability of appropriations, the National Archives and
 Records Administration shall provide the Working Group with funding,
 administrative services, facilities, staff, and other support services
 necessary for the performance of the functions of the Working Group.

         (b)   The 'Working Group shall terminate 3 years from the date of
 this Executive order.

                                                         WILLIAM J. CLINTON

 THE WHITE HOUSE,
     January 11, 1999.
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