Presidential documents 14,704 on file, 1937 to 2026

Everything the president has put in writing, whatever its kind: orders, proclamations, memoranda, determinations and notices alike.

14,704 documents on file. Showing 12,301–12,330, newest first.
Kind Title President Issued
Executive Order Excusing Federal Employees From Duty One-Half Day on December 24, 1947 Harry S. Truman December 2, 1947
Executive Order Revocation of Executive Order No. 7165 of August 29, 1935, Relating to the Preparation and Publicity of Decisions in Respect of Overassessments of Income, Profits, Estate, and Gifts Taxes Allowed in Excess of $20,000 Harry S. Truman November 18, 1947
Executive Order Designating the Membership of the National Security Resources Board and Defining the Functions, Duties, and Authority of the Chairman of the Board Harry S. Truman November 13, 1947
Executive Order Amending Paragraph 8 of Executive Order No. 9635 of September 29, 1945, Prescribing the Order of Succession of Officers Authorized To Act as Secretary of the Navy Harry S. Truman November 13, 1947
Executive Order Termination of Duty-Free Admission of War Materials Purchased by Certain Agencies Harry S. Truman November 12, 1947
Executive Order Establishing a Seal for the Department of the Air Force Harry S. Truman November 1, 1947
Executive Order Appointment of James P. Davis, Director, Division of Territories and Island Possessions, Department of the Interior, as Administrator of the Puerto Rico Reconstruction Administration Harry S. Truman October 25, 1947
Executive Order Creating an Emergency Board To Investigate a Dispute Between the Railway Express Agency, Inc., and Certain of its Employees Harry S. Truman October 21, 1947
Executive Order Creating an Emergency Board To Investigate a Dispute Between the Atlanta & West Point Rail Road Company and the Western Railway of Alabama and Certain of Their Employees Harry S. Truman October 15, 1947
Executive Order Suspension of the Eight-Hour Law as to Laborers and Mechanics Employed by the Departments of the Army and the Air Force on Certain Public Works Harry S. Truman October 14, 1947
Executive Order Amendments to Regulations Relating to Commissioned Officers and Employees of the Public Health Service Harry S. Truman October 10, 1947
Executive Order Display of the Flag of the United States at Half-Mast To Honor the Return of World War II Dead from Overseas Harry S. Truman October 2, 1947
Executive Order Exemption of Certain Officers of the Executive Branch of the Government from Compulsory Retirement for Age Harry S. Truman September 30, 1947
Executive Order Discontinuing the San Clemente Island Naval Defensive Sea Area Harry S. Truman September 23, 1947
Executive Order Authorizing the Civil Service Commission To Confer a Competitive Status Upon Mrs.. Charlotte Gladden Without Compliance With the Competitive Provisions of the Civil Service Rules Harry S. Truman September 20, 1947
Executive Order Designating the Fish and Wildlife Service as the Agency Responsible for the Enforcement of the Sockeye Salmon Fishery Act of 1947 Harry S. Truman September 20, 1947
Executive Order Creating an Emergency Board To Investigate a Dispute Between the Railway Express Agency, Inc., and Certain of its Employees Harry S. Truman September 15, 1947
Executive Order Amending Executive Order No. 6783 the Creating Quetico-Superior Committee Harry S. Truman September 6, 1947
Executive Order Restricting Competition to Veterans in Examination for the Position of Substitute Railway Postal Clerk Harry S. Truman August 28, 1947
Executive Order Suspending Certain Statutory Provisions Relating to Employment in the Canal Zone Harry S. Truman August 26, 1947
Executive Order Designating Public International Organizations Entitled To Enjoy Certain Privileges, Exemptions, and Immunities Harry S. Truman August 22, 1947
Executive Order Amending Executive Order No. 9492, as Amended, Prescribing Regulations Governing Non-Military and Non-Naval Transportation on Army and Navy Air Transports Harry S. Truman August 22, 1947
Executive Order Designation of the Assistant Secretaries of Commerce and Solicitor of Commerce To Act as Secretary of Commerce Harry S. Truman August 18, 1947
Executive Order Restoring Certain Land to the Jurisdiction of the Territory of Hawaii Harry S. Truman August 13, 1947
Executive Order Revoking Executive Order No. 9172 of May 22, 1942, Establishing a Panel for the Creation of Emergency Boards for the Adjustment of Railway Labor Disputes Harry S. Truman August 11, 1947
Executive Order Appointment of the Members of a Military Tribunal Established for the Trial and Punishment of Major War Criminals in Germany Harry S. Truman August 7, 1947
Executive Order Discontinuing the Palmyra Island Naval Airspace Reservation and the Palmyra Island Naval Defensive Sea Area Harry S. Truman August 4, 1947
Executive Order Creating an Emergency Board To Investigate a Dispute Between the River Terminal Railway Company and Certain of its Employees Harry S. Truman August 1, 1947
Executive Order Designating the Honorable Borinquen Marrero as Acting Judge of the District Court of the United States for Puerto Rico Harry S. Truman July 31, 1947
Executive Order Creating an Emergency Board To Investigate a Dispute Between the Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis and Certain of its Employees Harry S. Truman July 31, 1947

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