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.

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2,024 orders signed by Franklin D. Roosevelt. Showing 961–990, newest first. Clear filters
Order Title President Issued
8587 Amending Certain Provisions of the Civil Service Rules Revoked Franklin D. Roosevelt November 7, 1940
8586 Authorizing the Inspection by Receivers, and Trustees in Bankruptcy, and Their Duly Constituted Attorneys in Fact, of Certain Returns Made Under the Internal Revenue Code and of Income, Excess-Profits, and Capital Stock Tax Returns Filed Under the Revenue Act of 1938 or Prior Revenue Acts, Gift Tax Returns Filed After June 16, 1933, and Returns Under Title IX of the Social Security Act Franklin D. Roosevelt November 7, 1940
8585 Amending Paragraph 7, Subdivision I, Schedule A of the Civil Service Rules Franklin D. Roosevelt November 7, 1940
8584 Exemption of Frank Burke From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt November 7, 1940
8583 Partial Revocation of Executive Order No. 5836 of July 12, 1932, Withdrawing Public Lands Franklin D. Roosevelt November 1, 1940
8582 Exemption of Hervey G. Mooney From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt October 31, 1940
8581 Exemption of Andrew McClellan From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt October 31, 1940
8580 Extension of Trust Periods on Indian Lands Expiring During Calendar Year 1941 Franklin D. Roosevelt October 29, 1940
8579 Withdrawal of Public Land for Use of the War Department as an Aerial Bombing and Gunnery Range; Utah Amended later Franklin D. Roosevelt October 29, 1940
8578 Withdrawal of Public Land for Use of the War Department as an Aerial Bombing and Gunnery Range; Nevada Amended later Franklin D. Roosevelt October 29, 1940
8577 Withdrawing Public Land for Use of the War Department; Alaska Amended later Franklin D. Roosevelt October 29, 1940
8576 Labor Regulations Franklin D. Roosevelt October 29, 1940
8575 Establishing the Thief Valley National Wildlife Refuge; Oregon Franklin D. Roosevelt October 22, 1940
8574 Selective Service Regulations Franklin D. Roosevelt October 22, 1940
8573 Reserving Public Land for Town-Site Purposes; Alaska Franklin D. Roosevelt October 21, 1940
8572 Authorizing the Priorities Board and the Administration of Priorities To Perform Certain Functions Under Section 2 (a) of the Act of June 28, 1940 Revoked Amended later Franklin D. Roosevelt October 21, 1940
8571 Transfer of Control and Jurisdiction Over Certain Lands From the Secretary of Agriculture to the Secretary of the Interior; Oklahoma Revoked Franklin D. Roosevelt October 19, 1940
8570 Selective Service Regulations Franklin D. Roosevelt October 18, 1940
8569 Designating the Director of Selective Service To Perform Certain Duties and Functions Under the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940 Franklin D. Roosevelt October 17, 1940
8568 Establishing the St. Lawrence Advisory Committee and Providing for a Preliminary Investigation of International Rapids Section, St. Lawrence River Franklin D. Roosevelt October 16, 1940
8567 Providing for the Administration of the Act Entitled "An Act To Authorize the President To Requisition Certain Articles and Materials for the Use of the United States, and for Other Purposes" Franklin D. Roosevelt October 15, 1940
8566 Amending the Foreign Service Regulations of the United States Revoked Franklin D. Roosevelt October 15, 1940
8565 Amendment of Executive Order No. 8389 of April 10, 1940, as Amended Amends 8389 Franklin D. Roosevelt October 10, 1940
8564 Amendment of Executive Order No. 8257 of September 21, 1939, Authorizing Excepted Appointments To Meet Public Exigency Revoked Amends 8257 Franklin D. Roosevelt October 8, 1940
8563 Amendment of Subdivision VII, Schedule A, Civil Service Rules Franklin D. Roosevelt October 8, 1940
8562 Exemption of James L. Hughes From Compulsory Retirement for Age Amends 8260 Franklin D. Roosevelt October 8, 1940
8561 Selective Service Regulations Franklin D. Roosevelt October 4, 1940
8560 Selective Service Regulations Franklin D. Roosevelt October 4, 1940
8559 Designating Colonel Lewis B. Hershey To Perform Certain Duties Under the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940 Franklin D. Roosevelt October 4, 1940
8558 Transferring Certain Lands to the Secretary of Agriculture for Use, Administration, and Disposition Under Title III of the Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act Franklin D. Roosevelt October 1, 1940

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