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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Order Title President Issued
8408 Exemption of Huntt P. Larcombe From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt May 15, 1940
8406 Prescribing Regulations Governing the Enforcement of the Neutrality of the United States Amends 8233 Franklin D. Roosevelt May 11, 1940
8407 Withdrawal of Public Land in Aid of Flood Control; Louisiana Franklin D. Roosevelt May 10, 1940
8405 Amendment of Executive Order No. 8389 of April 10, 1940, Amending Executive Order No. 6560, Dated January 15, 1934 Amends 6560 Franklin D. Roosevelt May 10, 1940
8404 Authorizing the Civil Service Commission To Reopen Under Certain Conditions Examinations From Which Appointments May Be Made to Positions in the Social Security Board Franklin D. Roosevelt May 7, 1940
8403 Establishing Los Angeles-Long Beach Harbor Naval Defensive Sea Area; California Revoked Franklin D. Roosevelt May 7, 1940
8402 Exemption of Nelson S. Thompson From Compulsory Retirement for Age Revoked Franklin D. Roosevelt May 7, 1940
8401 Exemption of Percy Nicholls From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt May 7, 1940
8400 Amending the Foreign Service Regulations of the United States Revoked Amended later Franklin D. Roosevelt April 29, 1940
8399 Amending the Executive Order of January 17, 1873, To Permit Officers and Employees of the Social Security Board, Federal Security Agency, To Hold State, Territorial and Municipal Offices, Etc. Amends 9 Franklin D. Roosevelt April 29, 1940
8398 Prescribing Regulations Governing the Enforcement of the Neutrality of the United States Amends 8233 Franklin D. Roosevelt April 25, 1940
8397 Withdrawal of Public Lands in Aid of Legislation; Idaho Amends 6910 Franklin D. Roosevelt April 23, 1940
8396 Amending the Foreign Service Regulations of the United States Revoked Amends 8185 Franklin D. Roosevelt April 18, 1940
8395 Authorizing appointment of Floyd E. Julian as a Rural Letter Carrier Without Regard to Civil Service Rules Franklin D. Roosevelt April 17, 1940
8394 Partial Revocation of Executive Order of June 8, 1866, Withdrawing Public Land; Oregon Franklin D. Roosevelt April 13, 1940
8393 Restoring Certain Lands Comprising Part of the Makua Military Reservation to the Use of the Territory of Hawaii Franklin D. Roosevelt April 12, 1940
8392 Exemption of Zeke Johnson From Compulsory Retirement for Age Amends 8094 Franklin D. Roosevelt April 12, 1940
8391 Exemption of Clifton E. Johnson From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt April 12, 1940
8390 Amending the Executive Order of January 17, 1873, To Permit Employees of the Federal Government To Hold Certain Positions in the Schools and Universities of Any State, Territory, or Municipality Amends 9 Franklin D. Roosevelt April 11, 1940
8389 Amendment of Executive Order No. 6560, Dated January 15, 1934, Regulating Transactions in Foreign Exchange, Transfers of Credit, and the Export of Coin and Currency Amends 6560 Franklin D. Roosevelt April 10, 1940
8388 Restoring Certain Land to the Use of the Territory of Hawaii and Setting Aside Certain Land in Lieu Thereof for Military Purposes of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt April 5, 1940
8387 Partial Revocation of Executive Order of December 5, 1913 Franklin D. Roosevelt April 4, 1940
8386 Exemption of John W. Kindle From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt April 4, 1940
8385 Prescribing Regulations Relating to Sick Leave of Government Employees Revoked Franklin D. Roosevelt March 29, 1940
8384 Prescribing Regulations Relating to Annual Leave of Government Employees Revoked Amended later Franklin D. Roosevelt March 29, 1940
8383 Authorizing the Civil Service Commission To Confer a Classified Civil Service Status Upon Certain Employees of the Office of Indian Affairs In Accordance With Section 3 of Executive Order No. 7916 of June 24, 1938 Franklin D. Roosevelt March 28, 1940
8382 Amendment of Executive Order No. 8234 of September 5, 1939, Prescribing Regulations Governing the Passage and Control of Vessels Through the Panama Canal in Any War in Which the United States is Neutral Amends 8234 Franklin D. Roosevelt March 25, 1940
8381 Defining Certain Vital Military and Naval Installations and Equipment Revoked Franklin D. Roosevelt March 22, 1940
8380 Changing the Name of the Cold Springs Reservation to Cold Springs National Wildlife Refuge and Adding Certain Lands Thereto; Oregon Amends 1032 Franklin D. Roosevelt March 19, 1940
8379 Amending the Foreign Service Regulations Revoked Franklin D. Roosevelt March 19, 1940

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