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
7989 Exemption of Francis T. Leahy From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt October 15, 1938
7988 Exemption of Miss Ada Tanner From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt October 12, 1938
7987 Designating Dr. Thomas Parran as Member of Interdepartmental Committee To Coordinate Health and Welfare Activities Amends 7481 Franklin D. Roosevelt October 11, 1938
7986 Transfers of National-Forest Lands; Idaho Franklin D. Roosevelt October 8, 1938
7985 Establishing an Airspace Reservation Over Certain Areas in Maryland Revoked Franklin D. Roosevelt October 8, 1938
7984 Extension of Trust Periods on Indian Lands Expiring During Calendar Year 1939 Franklin D. Roosevelt October 7, 1938
7983 Establishing the Breton Bird Refuge; Louisiana Franklin D. Roosevelt October 4, 1938
7982 Exemption of Herman G.A. Brauer From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt September 30, 1938
7981 Amendment of Subdivision IV, Schedule B, Civil Service Rules Franklin D. Roosevelt September 29, 1938
7980 Postponement of Effective Date of Certain Provisions of Executive Order No. 6166 of June 10, 1933 Amends 6166 Franklin D. Roosevelt September 29, 1938
7979 Cerro Pelado Ammunition Depot Military Reservation; Canal Zone Franklin D. Roosevelt September 26, 1938
7978 Exemption of George Middleton From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt September 19, 1938
7977 Enlarging the St. Marks Migratory Bird Refuge; Florida Amends 5740 Franklin D. Roosevelt September 19, 1938
7976 Establishing the Union Slough Migratory Waterfowl Refuge; Iowa Amended later Franklin D. Roosevelt September 19, 1938
7975 Transfer of Jurisdiction Over Certain Lands From the Secretary of Agriculture to the Secretary of the Interior Revoked Amends 7908 Franklin D. Roosevelt September 16, 1938
7974 Exemption of Alfred R. Gould From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt September 16, 1938
— Designation of Independent Establishments and Agencies Under Section 6 of Executive Order No. 7916 of June 4, 1938 Franklin D. Roosevelt September 16, 1938
7973 Exemption of Alfred R. Wheat From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt September 15, 1938
7972 Prescribing Regulations Governing Payment of Losses Sustained by Officers, Enlisted Men, and Employees of the United States While in Service in Foreign Countries on Account of Appreciation of Foreign Currencies in Their Relation to the American Dollar Revoked Amended later Franklin D. Roosevelt September 15, 1938
7971 Establishing Montezuma Migratory Bird Refuge; New York Franklin D. Roosevelt September 12, 1938
7970 Regulations Governing the Grades and Ratings of Enlisted Men of the Regular Army for the Fiscal Year 1939 Franklin D. Roosevelt September 12, 1938
7969 Partial Revocation of Executive Order of February 19, 1920, Creating Power Site Reserve No. 730; Oregon [Power Site Restoration No. 490] Franklin D. Roosevelt September 10, 1938
7968 Amending the Foreign Service Regulations of the United States Revoked Amended later Franklin D. Roosevelt September 3, 1938
7967 Enlarging the Moosehorn Migratory Bird Refuge; Maine Amends 7650 Franklin D. Roosevelt August 30, 1938
7966 Establishing the Kentucky Woodlands Wildlife Refuge; Kentucky Franklin D. Roosevelt August 30, 1938
7965 Regulations To Give Effect to Articles I and II of the Convention Providing for the Recovery and Return of Stolen or Embezzled Motor Vehicles, Trailers, Airplanes or Component Parts of Any of Them, Concluded on October 6, 1936, Between the United States of America and the United Mexican States Franklin D. Roosevelt August 29, 1938
7964 Instruction of Citizens of the American Republics at Educational Institutions and Schools Maintained and Administered by the Government of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt August 29, 1938
7963 Authorizing Initial Appointments to Certain Executive Positions in the Wage and Hour Division in the Department of Labor Without Compliance With the Civil Service Rules Franklin D. Roosevelt August 29, 1938
7962 Executive Order 4601 Amended To Authorize Award of D.F.C. to Lt. Richard L. Burke Amends 4601 Franklin D. Roosevelt August 22, 1938
7961 Partial Revocation of Executive Order No. 1919 1/2 of April 21, 1914, as Amended, Withdrawing Public Lands; Alaska Franklin D. Roosevelt August 22, 1938

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