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
10977 Establishing the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal Amended later John F. Kennedy December 4, 1961
10976 Suspension of the eight-hour law as to laborers and mechanics employed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Revoked John F. Kennedy November 15, 1961
10975 Creating an emergency board to investigate a dispute between Pan American World Airways, Inc., and certain of its employees Revoked John F. Kennedy November 10, 1961
10974 Establishing the President's Commission on Campaign Costs Amended later John F. Kennedy November 8, 1961
10973 Administration of foreign assistance and related functions Revoked Amends 10893 John F. Kennedy November 3, 1961
10972 Administration of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, as amended Revoked Amends 10900 John F. Kennedy November 3, 1961
10971 Creating an emergency board to investigate a dispute between Trans World Airlines, Inc., and certain of its employees Revoked John F. Kennedy November 1, 1961
10970 Delegating certain authority of the President to establish maximum per diem rates for Government personnel in travel status Revoked Amends 10530 John F. Kennedy October 27, 1961
10969 Creating an emergency board to investigate a dispute between the Reading Company and certain of its employees Revoked John F. Kennedy October 11, 1961
10968 Amendment of Executive Order No. 10858, relating to the President's Committee for Traffic Safety Revoked Amends 10858 John F. Kennedy October 10, 1961
10967 Administration of Palmyra Island John F. Kennedy October 10, 1961
10966 Inspection of income, excess-profits, estate, and gift tax returns by the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives John F. Kennedy October 10, 1961
10965 Creating an emergency board to investigate a dispute between the Trans World Airlines, Inc., and certain of its employees Revoked John F. Kennedy October 5, 1961
10964 Amendment to Executive Order 10501—Safeguarding official information in the interests of the defense of the United States Amends 10501 John F. Kennedy September 20, 1961
10963 Creating an emergency board to investigate disputes between the Pullman Company and the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Company and certain of their employees Revoked John F. Kennedy September 1, 1961
10962 Inspection of tax returns by the Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations Revoked John F. Kennedy August 23, 1961
10961 Providing procedures for the award of the National Medal of Science Revoked John F. Kennedy August 21, 1961
10960 Amendment of Executive Order No. 10530, providing for the performance of certain functions vested in or subject to the approval of the President Revoked Amends 10530 John F. Kennedy August 21, 1961
10959 Authorizing the appointment of Mr. Maurice L. Kowal to a competitive position without regard to the civil service rules and regulations John F. Kennedy August 17, 1961
10958 Delegating functions with respect to civil defense stockpiles of medical supplies and equipment and food Revoked Amended later John F. Kennedy August 14, 1961
10957 Assigning authority with respect to ordering persons and units in the Ready Reserve to active duty and with respect to the extension of enlistments and other periods of service in the Armed Forces John F. Kennedy August 10, 1961
10956 Amendment of Executive Order No. 10841, relating to international cooperation under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended Amends 10841 John F. Kennedy August 10, 1961
10955 Administration of assistance in the development of Latin America and in the reconstruction of Chile Revoked John F. Kennedy July 31, 1961
10954 Amendment of Executive Order 10906, authorizing inspection of certain tax returns Revoked Amends 10906 John F. Kennedy July 26, 1961
10953 Creating an emergency board to investigate a dispute between the Southern Pacific Company (Pacific Lines) and certain of its employees Revoked John F. Kennedy July 20, 1961
10952 Assigning civil defense responsibilities to the Secretary of Defense and others Revoked Amends 10773 John F. Kennedy July 20, 1961
10951 Amending Executive Order No. 10949 , June 26, 1961, to extend the time within which the Board of Inquiry created therein, to inquire into the issues involved in a labor dispute affecting the maritime industry, shall report to the President Revoked Amends 10949 John F. Kennedy June 29, 1961
10950 Designating the Secretary of the Interior as the representative of the President to approve selections by the State of Alaska of public lands lying north and west of the National Defense Withdrawal Line John F. Kennedy June 27, 1961
10949 Creating a Board of Inquiry to report on a labor dispute affecting the maritime industry of the United States Revoked Amended later John F. Kennedy June 26, 1961
10948 Establishing a commission to inquire into a controversy between certain carriers represented by the New York Harbor Carriers' Conference Committee and certain of their employees John F. Kennedy June 12, 1961

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