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 1,171–1,200, newest first. Clear filters
Order Title President Issued
8378 Establishing an Airspace Reservation Over a Portion of the District of Columbia Revoked Franklin D. Roosevelt March 18, 1940
8377 Amending Executive Order No. 8356 Entitled "Rules of Precedence Relating to Foreign Service Officers and their Officers of the United States Government" Revoked Amends 8356 Franklin D. Roosevelt March 18, 1940
8376 Placing Certain Lands Under the Control of the Secretary of the Interior; New Mexico Franklin D. Roosevelt March 13, 1940
8375 Exemption of James F. Rogers From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt March 13, 1940
8374 Exemption of Charles F. Markey From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt March 13, 1940
8373 Designating the Honorable Angel R. de Jesus as Acting Judge of the District Court of the United States for Puerto Rico Franklin D. Roosevelt March 9, 1940
8372 Modification of Executive Order No. 6957 of February 4, 1935, Withdrawing Public Lands; Alaska Amends 6957 Franklin D. Roosevelt March 9, 1940
8371 Amending Section 3 of Executive Order No. 8044 of January 31, 1939, and Appointing Attorney General Robert H. Jackson a Member of the Committee To Investigate and Report Methods for Selecting and Promoting Certain Personnel in Civil Service Amends 8044 Franklin D. Roosevelt March 9, 1940
8370 Appointment of Edith M. Watkins to Department of Justice Without Regard to Civil Service Rules Franklin D. Roosevelt March 8, 1940
8369 Exemption of Louis A. Simon From Compulsory Retirement for Age Amends 7581 Franklin D. Roosevelt March 7, 1940
8368 Exemption of Ales Hrdlicka From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt March 7, 1940
8367 Extending the Limits of the Customs Port of Entry of Savannah, Georgia, in Customs Collection District Number 17 (Georgia) Franklin D. Roosevelt March 5, 1940
8366 Designating the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Franklin D. Roosevelt March 5, 1940
8365 Appointment of Mrs. Rose S. Rutledge to a Clerical Position in Agriculture Department Franklin D. Roosevelt March 4, 1940
8364 Revocation of Executive Order No. 5346 of May 9, 1930, Withdrawing Public Lands; Minnesota Franklin D. Roosevelt March 4, 1940
8363 Amendment of Executive Order No. 8283 of November 9, 1939, Amending Section 6 of Civil Service Rule II Revoked Amends 8283 Franklin D. Roosevelt March 4, 1940
8362 Appointment of Archie L. Hardy to Social Security Board Without Compliance With Civil Service Rules Franklin D. Roosevelt March 2, 1940
8361 Amendment of Executive Order No. 6909 of November 21, 1934, Withdrawing Public Lands for Use in Connection With a Grazing Project; South Dakota Amends 6909 Franklin D. Roosevelt March 2, 1940
8360 Amendment of Paragraph 1, Subdivision VI, Schedule B of the Civil Service Rules Franklin D. Roosevelt March 2, 1940
8359 Partial Revocation of Executive Order No. 3406 of February 13, 1921, Withdrawing Lands for Lighthouse Purposes; Alaska Amends 3406 Franklin D. Roosevelt March 2, 1940
8358 Revocation of Executive Order No. 4308 of September 23, 1925, Withdrawing Public Lands for Classification; Arizona Franklin D. Roosevelt March 2, 1940
8357 Administration of the Foreign Service Under Reorganization Plan No. II Franklin D. Roosevelt March 2, 1940
8356 Rules of Precedence Relating to Foreign Service Officers and Other Officers of the United States Government Revoked Amended later Franklin D. Roosevelt March 2, 1940
8355 Transfer of Lands From the Idaho National Forest to the Salmon National Forest; Idaho Franklin D. Roosevelt February 25, 1940
8354 Fort Kobbe Military Reservation; Canal Zone Franklin D. Roosevelt February 25, 1940
8353 Restoring the Possession, Use, and Control of Certain Land to the Territory of Hawaii Franklin D. Roosevelt February 25, 1940
8352 Amending Chapter IX of the Foreign Service Regulations of the United States Revoked Franklin D. Roosevelt February 25, 1940
8351 Exemption of Sims Ely From Compulsory Retirement for Age Amends 8070 Franklin D. Roosevelt February 25, 1940
8350 Exemption of Alexander E. Twomey From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt February 14, 1940
8349 Exemption of Thomas E. McElree From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt February 14, 1940

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