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1 paragraph shall not affect any authority provided for 



2 by any other provision of law authorizing the Sec- 



3 retary of the Environment to require any such ac- 



4 tions; 



5 (2) modifies any Federal law that is adminis- 



6 tered by any executive department or agency; or 



7 (3) transfers to the Department of the Environ- 



8 ment any authority exercised by any other Federal 



9 executive department or agency prior to the date of 



10 the enactment of this Act, except the authority exer- 



1 1 cised by the Environmental Protection Agency. 



12 (h) Application to the Department of the En- 



13 vmONMENT. — The provisions of this Act apply only to ac- 



14 tivities of the Department of the Environment, except 



15 where expressly provided otherwise. 



16 SEC. 104. ASSISTANT SECRETARIES. 



17 (a) Establishment of Positions. — There shall be 



18 in the Department such number of Assistant Secretaries, 



19 not to exceed 10, as the Secretary shall determine, each 



20 of whom shall be appointed by the President, by and with 



21 the advice and consent of the Senate. 



22 (b) Responsibilities of Assistant SecretaRt 



23 lES. — (1) The Secretary shall assign to Assistant Sec- 



24 retaries such responsibilities as the Secretary considers 



25 appropriate, including, but not limited to — 



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