Executive orders 6,939 on file, 1937 to 2026

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Order Title President Issued
7960 Reservoir-Site Reserve No. 20; Tongue River, Montana Amends 6910 Franklin D. Roosevelt August 22, 1938
7959 Transferring Certain Personnel, Property, and Appropriations From the Department of Commerce and the Interstate Commerce Commission to the Civil Aeronautics Authority Franklin D. Roosevelt August 22, 1938
7958 Exemption of Samuel J. Gompers From Compulsory Retirement for Age Amended later Franklin D. Roosevelt August 19, 1938
7957 Establishing Cap Meares Migratory Bird Refuge; Oregon Franklin D. Roosevelt August 19, 1938
7956 Authorizing the Employment Until February 1, 1939, of Personnel With Funds Allotted Under the Public Works Administration Appropriation Act of 1938 Without Compliance With the Requirements of the Civil Service Rules Franklin D. Roosevelt August 19, 1938
7955 Amendment of Executive Order No. 6928 of December 24, 1934 Revoked Amends 6928 Franklin D. Roosevelt August 13, 1938
7954 Exemption of Frank S. Smith From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt August 12, 1938
7953 Establishing Lake Isom Migratory Waterfowl Refuge; Tennessee Franklin D. Roosevelt August 12, 1938
7952 Revocation of Executive Order No. 5341 of May 2, 1930, Withdrawing Public Lands; Arizona Franklin D. Roosevelt August 12, 1938
7951 Withdrawal of Public Land for Lookout Station; Arkansas Amends 6964 Franklin D. Roosevelt August 12, 1938
7950 Exemption of William H. Egberts From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt August 9, 1938
7949 Exemption of Stephen W. Hamilton From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt August 9, 1938
7948 Exemption of Charles L. Parker From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt August 9, 1938
7947 Designating Del Bonita, Montana, as a Customs Port of Entry Franklin D. Roosevelt August 9, 1938
7946 Limiting the Importation of Red Cedar Shingles From Canada During the Last Six Months of 1938 Franklin D. Roosevelt August 9, 1938
7945 Exemption of Edward M. Weeks From Compulsory Retirement for Age Amends 7413 Franklin D. Roosevelt August 4, 1938
7944 Amendment of the Executive Order of January 17, 1873, Relating to the Holding of State or Local Offices by Federal Officers and Employers Amends 9 Franklin D. Roosevelt August 4, 1938
7943 Certain Persons Continued in Positions in the National Bituminous Coal Commission Without Regard to Civil Service Rules Franklin D. Roosevelt August 2, 1938
7942 Authorizing the Employment of Certain Examiners and Other Experts Paid From Funds Authorized by Public Resolution No. 113, 75th Congress, Without Compliance With the Civil Service Rules Franklin D. Roosevelt August 2, 1938
7941 Establishing the Fort Tyler Migratory Bird Refuge; New York Franklin D. Roosevelt August 2, 1938
7940 Transferring Certain Lands Within the Coronado National Forest to the Control and Jurisdiction of the Treasury Department Amends 682 Franklin D. Roosevelt August 2, 1938
7939 Partial Revocation of Executive Order No. 5886 of July 12, 1932, Withdrawing Public Lands; Wyoming Amends 5886 Franklin D. Roosevelt August 2, 1938
7938 Correcting Description of Land Reserved by Executive Order No. 3406 of February 13, 1921, for Lighthouse Purposes Amends 3406 Franklin D. Roosevelt August 2, 1938
7937 Establishing West Sister Island Migratory Bird Refuge; Ohio Franklin D. Roosevelt August 2, 1938
7936 Exemption of Thomas A. Jaggar, Jr., From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt July 30, 1938
7935 Exemption of J. Humbird Smith From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt July 16, 1938
7934 Transferring to the United States Housing Authority Custodial and Maintenance Employees in the Field Service of the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works Engaged on Federal Housing Projects Amends 7732 Franklin D. Roosevelt July 16, 1938
7933 Transferring Funds From the Department of Commerce to the Civil Aeronautics Authority Franklin D. Roosevelt July 14, 1938
7932 Exemption of Ulysses Shewmaker From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt July 14, 1938
7931 Exemption of Marlon C. Hargrove From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt July 14, 1938

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