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 121–150, newest first. Clear filters
Order Title President Issued
9422 Ratifying the Use by the Army Air Forces of Certain Optical Glass Franklin D. Roosevelt February 9, 1944
9421 Designating the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Franklin D. Roosevelt February 8, 1944
9420 Authorizing the Secretary of War To Take Possession of and Operate the Plants and Facilities of Arkwright Corp., Berkshire Fine Spinning Associates, Inc., Border City Manufacturing Co., Bourne Mills, Howard Arthur Mills, Richard Borden Manufacturing Co., and Sagamore Manufacturing Co., in and About Fall River, Massachusetts Franklin D. Roosevelt February 7, 1944
9419 Bronze Star Medal Revoked Franklin D. Roosevelt February 4, 1944
9418 Authorizing the War Food Administration To Place Orders With Other Agencies for Materials or Services To Be Obtained by Contract or Otherwise Amended later Franklin D. Roosevelt January 29, 1944
9417 Establishing a War Refugee Board Franklin D. Roosevelt January 22, 1944
9416 Authorizing the Secretary of the Navy To Take Possession of and Operate the Plants of the York Safe & Lock Company, York County, Pennsylvania Franklin D. Roosevelt January 21, 1944
9415 Transfer of Certain Personnel of the Coast and Geodetic Survey to the War Department Franklin D. Roosevelt January 20, 1944
9414 Regulations Relating to Annual and Sick Leave of Government Employees Franklin D. Roosevelt January 13, 1944
9413 Establishing a Special Emergency Board To Report on the Claims for Wage Adjustments of Non-Operating Railway Employees Franklin D. Roosevelt January 4, 1944
9412 Possession and Operation of Railroads Franklin D. Roosevelt December 27, 1943
9411 Prescribing Rates for Hospitalization and Medical Care of Dependents of Naval Personnel and Others Revoked Franklin D. Roosevelt December 23, 1943
9410 Delegation of Certain Functions of the President to the Director of Selective Service Franklin D. Roosevelt December 23, 1943
9409 Altering the Composition of the War Manpower Commission Amends 9139 Franklin D. Roosevelt December 23, 1943
9408 Authorizing the Secretary of War To Take Possession of and Operate the Point Breeze Plants and Facilities of the Western Electric Company, Incorporated, in and Near the City of Baltimore, Maryland Franklin D. Roosevelt December 19, 1943
9407 Amending the Foreign Service Regulations of the United States Revoked Amends 7968 Franklin D. Roosevelt December 17, 1943
9406 Transfer of Functions With Respect to Necessity Certificates From the Secretary of War and the Secretary of the Navy to the Chairman of the War Production Board Amended later Franklin D. Roosevelt December 17, 1943
9405 Amending Subdivision IX of Schedule A of the Civil Service Rules Revoked Franklin D. Roosevelt December 17, 1943
9404 Authorizing the Governor of the Panama Canal To Acquire and Dispose of Property Franklin D. Roosevelt December 17, 1943
9403 Relinquishing Possession of Leather Manufacturing Plants Located in Salem, Peabody, and Danvers, Massachusetts Franklin D. Roosevelt December 13, 1943
9402 Designating Dr. R. R. Sayers, Director of the Bureau of Mines, To Act as Under Secretary, First Assistant Secretary, or Assistant Secretary of the Interior Franklin D. Roosevelt December 7, 1943
9401 Suspension of Eight-Hour Law as to Laborers and Mechanics Employed by the Department of Agriculture, Including the War Food Administration Amended later Franklin D. Roosevelt December 7, 1943
9400 Authorizing the Secretary of the Navy To Take Possession of and Operate the Shipyard of the Los Angeles Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation at Los Angeles, California Amended later Franklin D. Roosevelt December 3, 1943
9399 Authorizing the Secretary of the Navy To Take Possession of and Operate Part of the Plant and Facilities of Remington Rand, Inc., in the Town of Southport, County of Chemung, State of New York Franklin D. Roosevelt November 25, 1943
9398 Extension of Trust Periods on Indian Lands Expiring During Calendar Year 1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt November 25, 1943
9397 Numbering System for Federal Accounts Relating to Individual Persons Amended later Franklin D. Roosevelt November 22, 1943
9396 Authorizing the Secretary of War To Issue Citations in the Name of the President of the United States to Army Units for Outstanding Performance in Action Revoked Franklin D. Roosevelt November 22, 1943
— Possession of Leather Manufacturing Plants Located in Salem, Peabody, and Danvers, Massachusetts Franklin D. Roosevelt November 20, 1943
— Amending Executive Order No. 9017 of January 12, 1942, To Provide for Alternate Public Members of the National War Labor Board Franklin D. Roosevelt November 20, 1943
9395 Additional Compensation of Enlisted Personnel of the Marine Corps Regularly Detailed as Messmen Revoked Amends 9017 Franklin D. Roosevelt November 8, 1943

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