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 721–750, newest first. Clear filters
Order Title President Issued
8826 Civil Service Retirement Act Extended to James Edgar Smith, Patrick J. Farrell, and John McChord of ICC Franklin D. Roosevelt July 18, 1941
8825 Exemption of Bernard S. Kroger From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt July 18, 1941
8824 Prescribing Regulations Governing the Grades and Ratings of Enlisted Men of the Regular Army for the Fiscal Year 1942 Revoked Franklin D. Roosevelt July 18, 1941
8823 Providing for an Additional Member of the Committee on Fair Employment Practice in the Office of Production Management, Established by Section 3 of Executive Order No. 8802 of June 25, 1941 Amends 8802 Franklin D. Roosevelt July 18, 1941
8822 Amendment of Executive Order No. 8757 of May 20, 1941, Establishing the Office of Civilian Defense Amends 8757 Franklin D. Roosevelt July 16, 1941
8821 Reserving Public Land for Use of the Department of the Navy for Naval Aviation Purposes; Nevada Franklin D. Roosevelt July 16, 1941
8820 Amending the Foreign Service Regulations of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt July 11, 1941
8833 Authorizing Certain Employees of the Government To Acquire a Classified Status and Permitting Certain Positions To Be Filled by Promotion, Transfer, or Assignment of Certain Employees Amended later Franklin D. Roosevelt July 6, 1941
8819 Excluding Land From the Humboldt National Forest and Reserving it for Townsite Purposes; Nevada Franklin D. Roosevelt July 5, 1941
8818 Amending the Foreign Service Regulations of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt July 5, 1941
8817 Prescribing Regulations Governing Vacation Pay for Field Service Employees of the War Department, the Navy Department, the Coast Guard, and the Panama Canal Who Forego Vacations During the Emergency Franklin D. Roosevelt July 5, 1941
8816 Suspending the Provisions of the Saturday Half-Holiday Act of March 3, 1931, as to Certain Employees of the Government Franklin D. Roosevelt July 5, 1941
8815 Revoking the Designation of Lancaster, Minnesota, as a Customs Port of Entry Franklin D. Roosevelt July 5, 1941
8814 Directing the Secretary of War To Relinquish Possession of the Inglewood Plant of North American Aviation, Inc. Franklin D. Roosevelt July 2, 1941
8813 Power Site Restoration No. 495. Partial Revocation of Executive Order of November 22, 1924, Creating Power Site Reserve No. 759; New Mexico Franklin D. Roosevelt July 1, 1941
8812 Suspending Certain Statutory Provisions Relating to Employment in the Canal Zone Franklin D. Roosevelt June 30, 1941
8811 Authorizing the Continuance in Employment of Persons Employed by the Office of Government Reports on June 30, 1941, and the Conferring of a Competitive Classified Civil Service Status Upon Such Employees Franklin D. Roosevelt June 30, 1941
8810 Exemption of Hurbert K. Bishop From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt June 30, 1941
8809 Good Conduct Medal Amended later Franklin D. Roosevelt June 28, 1941
8808 American Defense Service Medal Franklin D. Roosevelt June 28, 1941
8807 Establishing the Office of Scientific Research and Development in the Executive Office of the President and Defining Its Functions and Duties Revoked Amended later Franklin D. Roosevelt June 28, 1941
8806 Fixing the Number of Men To Be Inducted Into the Land Forces of the United States Between July 1, 1941, and June 30, 1942, and Directing Their Selection and Induction Franklin D. Roosevelt June 28, 1941
8805 Exemption of Samuel A. Cottrell From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt June 25, 1941
8804 Exemption of James E. Harper From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt June 25, 1941
8803 Amending Schedule A of the Civil Service Rules Franklin D. Roosevelt June 25, 1941
8802 Reaffirming Policy of Full Participation in the Defense Program by All Persons, Regardless of Race, Creed, Color, or National Origin, and Directing Certain Action in Furtherance of Said Policy Amended later Franklin D. Roosevelt June 25, 1941
8801 Exemption of Archie W. Davis From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt June 24, 1941
8800 Amendment of Regulations Concerning Foreign Service Pay Adjustment Revoked Amends 7972 Franklin D. Roosevelt June 22, 1941
8799 Enlarging the Volunteer Participation Committee of the Office of Civilian Defense Amends 8757 Franklin D. Roosevelt June 20, 1941
8798 Transferring Certain Vessels Between the Navy Department and the Department of Commerce, Coast and Geodetic Survey Amended later Franklin D. Roosevelt June 19, 1941

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