Executive orders 6,939 on file, 1937 to 2026

Directions to the executive branch, signed by the president and published in the Federal Register. Search by keyword, order number, president or year.

2,024 orders signed by Franklin D. Roosevelt. Showing 301–330, newest first. Clear filters
Order Title President Issued
9244 Amending Executive Order No. 9054 Entitled ``Establishing a War Shipping Administration in the Executive Office of the President and Defining its Functions and Duties'' Amends 9001 Franklin D. Roosevelt September 16, 1942
9243 Providing for the Transfer and Release of Federal Personnel Revoked Franklin D. Roosevelt September 12, 1942
9242 Authorizing the Procurement Division To Use Optical Glass Acquired Pursuant to the Act of June 7, 1939 Amends 9158 Franklin D. Roosevelt September 11, 1942
— Amending Executive Order No. 9158 of May 11, 1942, To Provide That the Air Medal May Be Awarded to Persons Serving With the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt September 11, 1942
9240 Regulations Relating to Overtime Wage Compensation Revoked Amended later Franklin D. Roosevelt September 9, 1942
9239 Amending Subdivision XI of Schedule A and Revoking Paragraph 2 of Subdivision III of Schedule B of the Civil Service Rules Revoked Franklin D. Roosevelt September 8, 1942
9238 Exemption of Rudolph Forster and Maurice C. Latta from Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt September 3, 1942
9237 Authorizing the Appointment of Certain Employees in the Postal Service Without Regard to the Civil Service Rules Franklin D. Roosevelt September 3, 1942
9236 Transfer of the Survey Ship Pathfinder to the Navy Department and Transfer of Certain Personnel Among the Coast and Geodetic and the War and Navy Departments Franklin D. Roosevelt September 3, 1942
9241 Extension of the Provisions of Executive Order No. 9001 of December 27, 1941, to the Office of Strategic Services, United States Joint Chiefs of Staff Amends 9001 Franklin D. Roosevelt September 1, 1942
9235 Providing for the Effective Utilization of Supplies and Equipment by Government Agencies Franklin D. Roosevelt August 31, 1942
9234 Establishing Ten Wildlife Management Areas Franklin D. Roosevelt August 31, 1942
9233 Extension of the Provisions of Executive Order 9001 of December 27, 1941, to the Board of Economic Warfare Amends 9001 Franklin D. Roosevelt August 22, 1942
9232 Transferring the Functions of the Sample Surveys Section of the Work Projects Administration to the Bureau of the Census Franklin D. Roosevelt August 20, 1942
9231 Suspension of Eight-Hour Law as to Mechanics and Laborers Employed by the Department of the Interior or the Federal Works Agency in Construction and Reconditioning of Highways Necessary for the National Defense in the Territory of Alaska Amended later Franklin D. Roosevelt August 20, 1942
9230 Amending Section 3 of Executive Order No. 8743 of April 23, 1941, Extending the Classified Civil Service Amends 8743 Franklin D. Roosevelt August 20, 1942
9229 Possession Relinquished of Bayonne Plant of General Cable Corporation Franklin D. Roosevelt August 20, 1942
9228 Amendment of Executive Order No. 4314 of September 25, 1925, Establishing Rules Governing the Navigation of the Panama Canal and Adjacent Waters Amends 4314 Franklin D. Roosevelt August 19, 1942
9227 Amendment of Executive Order No. 4314 of September 25, 1925, Establishing Rules Governing the Navigation of the Panama Canal and Adjacent Waters Amends 4314 Franklin D. Roosevelt August 19, 1942
9226 Regulations Governing the Furnishing of Clothing in Kind or Payment of Cash Allowances in Lieu Thereof to Enlisted Men of the Navy, the Coast Guard, the Naval Reserve, and the Coast Guard Reserve Amends 9221 Franklin D. Roosevelt August 19, 1942
9225 Authorizing the Secretary of War To Take Possession of and Operate the Plant of the S.A. Woods Machine Company at South Boston, Massachusetts Franklin D. Roosevelt August 19, 1942
9224 Transferring Jurisdiction Over Certain Lands From the Secretary of Agriculture to the Secretary of War for Military Purposes Franklin D. Roosevelt August 15, 1942
9223 Changing Effective Date of a Provision of Regulations Governing Payment of Expenses of Transportation of Household Goods and Personal Effects of Certain Civilian Officers and Employees of the United States Revoked Amends 9122 Franklin D. Roosevelt August 15, 1942
9222 Authorizing the Payment of Monetary Allowances in Lieu of Transportation in Kind for Dependents of Officers, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men Above the Fourth Grade of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Coast and Geodetic Survey, and the Public Health Service Upon Permanent Change of Station Franklin D. Roosevelt August 15, 1942
9221 Extension of the Provisions of Executive Order No. 9001 of December 27, 1941, to Contracts of Federal Prison Industries, Inc. Amends 9001 Franklin D. Roosevelt August 15, 1942
9220 Authorizing the Secretary of the Navy To Take Possession and Operate the Plant of the General Cable Company at Bayonne, New Jersey Revoked Franklin D. Roosevelt August 13, 1942
9219 Extension of Provisions of Executive Order No. 9001 of December 27, 1942, to the Office of Scientific Research and Development in the Office for Emergency Management Amends 9001 Franklin D. Roosevelt August 11, 1942
9218 Authorizing the Office of Scientific Research and Development in the Office for Emergency Management To Acquire and Dispose of Property Franklin D. Roosevelt August 11, 1942
9217 Authorizing the Reconstruction Finance Corporation To Acquire and Dispose of Property Deemed Necessary for Military, Naval, or Other War Purposes Franklin D. Roosevelt August 7, 1942
9216 Authorizing the Adjutant General To Execute Certificates of Facts or Events Officially Recorded When it is Contrary to Public Policy to Divulge the Source of Official Knowledge or the Text of the Official Record Franklin D. Roosevelt August 7, 1942

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