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 1,381–1,410, newest first. Clear filters
Order Title President Issued
8169 Partial Revocation of Executive Order No. 6153 of June 3, 1933, Withdrawing Public Lands; Colorado Franklin D. Roosevelt June 14, 1939
8168 Transferring From the Department of Agriculture to the Department of Commerce Certain Lands at Sitka, Alaska, for Use as a Magnetic and Seismological Observatory Site by the Bureau of Coast and Geodetic Survey Revoked Franklin D. Roosevelt June 14, 1939
8167 Establishing the Sibley Lake Migratory Waterfowl Refuge; North Dakota Franklin D. Roosevelt June 12, 1939
8166 Establishing Shell Lake Migratory Waterfowl Refuge; North Dakota Franklin D. Roosevelt June 12, 1939
8165 Establishing Rock Lake Migratory Waterfowl Refuge; North Dakota Franklin D. Roosevelt June 12, 1939
8164 Establishing the Pleasant Lake Migratory Waterfowl Refuge; North Dakota Franklin D. Roosevelt June 12, 1939
8163 Establishing Pioneer Lake Migratory Waterfowl Refuge; North Dakota Franklin D. Roosevelt June 12, 1939
8162 Establishing the Maple River Migratory Waterfowl Refuge; North Dakota Franklin D. Roosevelt June 12, 1939
8161 Enlarging the Long Lake Migratory Bird Refuge; North Dakota Franklin D. Roosevelt June 12, 1939
8160 Establishing Legion Lake Migratory Waterfowl Refuge; North Dakota Franklin D. Roosevelt June 12, 1939
8159 Establishing the Lambs Lake Migratory Waterfowl Refuge; North Dakota Franklin D. Roosevelt June 12, 1939
8158 Establishing the Lake Zahl Migratory Waterfowl Refuge; North Dakota Franklin D. Roosevelt June 12, 1939
8157 Establishing the Lake Susie Migratory Waterfowl Refuge; North Dakota Franklin D. Roosevelt June 12, 1939
8156 Establishing Lake Patricia Migratory Waterfowl Refuge; North Dakota Franklin D. Roosevelt June 12, 1939
8155 Establishing the Lake Nettie Migratory Waterfowl Refuge; North Dakota Franklin D. Roosevelt June 12, 1939
8154 Establishing Lake Ilo Migratory Waterfowl Refuge; North Dakota Franklin D. Roosevelt June 12, 1939
8153 Establishing Lake George Migratory Waterfowl Refuge Franklin D. Roosevelt June 12, 1939
8152 Establishing Lake Elsie Migratory Waterfowl Refuge; North Dakota Franklin D. Roosevelt June 12, 1939
8151 Establishing the Hobart Lake Migratory Waterfowl Refuge; North Dakota Franklin D. Roosevelt June 12, 1939
8150 Establishing the Hiddenwood Lake Migratory Waterfowl Refuge; North Dakota Franklin D. Roosevelt June 12, 1939
8149 Establishing the Cottonwood Lake Migratory Waterfowl Refuge; North Dakota Franklin D. Roosevelt June 12, 1939
8148 Establishing the Brumba Migratory Waterfowl Refuge; North Dakota Franklin D. Roosevelt June 12, 1939
8147 Establishing the Ardoch Lake Migratory Waterfowl Refuge; North Dakota Franklin D. Roosevelt June 12, 1939
8146 Reinstatement of Former Foreign Service Officer Paul H. Alling Franklin D. Roosevelt June 12, 1939
8145 Changing the Name of the Nine-Pipe Reservation to Nine-Pipe Migratory Waterfowl Refuge and Adding Certain Lands Thereto Amends 3503 Franklin D. Roosevelt May 31, 1939
8144 Partial Revocation of Executive Order of July 2, 1910, Creating Petroleum Reserve No. 7, Utah No. 1. Petroleum Restoration No. 61; Utah Franklin D. Roosevelt May 26, 1939
8143 Establishing a Defensive Sea Area in and About Pearl Harbor; Hawaii Franklin D. Roosevelt May 26, 1939
8142 Exemption of Thomas A. Jaggar, Jr., From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt May 25, 1939
8141 Transferring the Use, Possession, and Control of Certain Lands to the Tennessee Valley Authority; Alabama Franklin D. Roosevelt May 23, 1939
8140 Restoring Lands to Territory of Hawaii for Road Purposes and Reserving Lands for Military Purposes, Punchbowl Hill Military Reservation Franklin D. Roosevelt May 22, 1939

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