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 1,801–1,830, newest first. Clear filters
Order Title President Issued
7752 Transferring Certain Lands from the Department of Agriculture to the Department of Commerce and Reserving Them as the Arcadia Fish Hatchery Franklin D. Roosevelt November 24, 1937
7751 Exemption of Wendell W. Mischler From Compulsory Retirement for Age Amends 7196 Franklin D. Roosevelt November 23, 1937
7750 Exemption of Adrian J. Pieters From Compulsory Retirement for Age Amends 7478 Franklin D. Roosevelt November 23, 1937
7749 Enlarging St. Marks Migratory Bird Refuge, Florida Amends 5740 Franklin D. Roosevelt November 22, 1937
7748 Withdrawal of Area for Use of the Navy Department for Present and Prospective Naval Purposes, Alaska Revoked Franklin D. Roosevelt November 20, 1937
7747 Establishing a Defensive Sea Area Off the Coast of San Clemente Island, California Amended later Franklin D. Roosevelt November 20, 1937
7746 Amending Paragraph 7, Subdivision I, Schedule A of the Civil Service Rules Franklin D. Roosevelt November 20, 1937
7745 Exemption of Arthur Snow from Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt November 19, 1937
7744 Authorizing the Solicitor of the Department of Labor To Act as Secretary of Labor Revoked Franklin D. Roosevelt November 19, 1937
7743 Transferring the Control and Jurisdiction Over Lands in Dona Ana County, New Mexico, From the Department of Agriculture to the Department of the Interior Franklin D. Roosevelt November 19, 1937
7742 Enlarging Tongass National Forest, Alaska Franklin D. Roosevelt November 19, 1937
7741 Reservoir Site Restoration No. 17 Partial Revocation of Executive Order of June 8, 1926, Creating Reservoir Site Reserve No. 17, California Amends 4456 Franklin D. Roosevelt November 15, 1937
7740 Withdrawal of Public Land for Use of the War Department for Military Purposes, California Revoked Amends 6910 Franklin D. Roosevelt November 15, 1937
7739 Revocation of Executive Order 6752 of June 28, 1934, Amending Subdivision XVIII of Schedule A of the Civil Service Rules Franklin D. Roosevelt November 15, 1937
7738 Amendment of Paragraph 6, Subdivision VII, Schedule A, Civil Service Rules Franklin D. Roosevelt November 11, 1937
7737 Authorizing the Appointment of Mrs. Mary G. Bird to a Position in the Farm Credit Administration Without Regard to Civil Service Rules Franklin D. Roosevelt November 6, 1937
7736 Amendment of Executive Order of January 17, 1873, To Permit Any Officer or Employee of the Municipality of St. Thomas and St. John or the Municipality of St. Croix, Virgin Islands, To Be Appointed as Immigration Inspector for the Virgin Islands Franklin D. Roosevelt November 6, 1937
7735 Exemption of Mrs. Olive H. Jarrett From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt November 5, 1937
7734 Withdrawal of Public Land for the use of the Department of Agriculture, New Mexico Amends 6910 Franklin D. Roosevelt November 1, 1937
— Exemption of Margaret M. Hanna From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt October 30, 1937
7733 Exemption of Robert Dickens From Compulsory Retirement for Age, Navy Yard Franklin D. Roosevelt October 27, 1937
7732 Transferring to the United States Housing Authority Federal Housing Projects, Funds, Property and Employees of the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works Amended later Franklin D. Roosevelt October 27, 1937
7731 Designating the Honorable Martin Travieso as Acting Judge of the District Court of the United States for Puerto Rico for the Trial of the Case United States v. Julio Pinto Gandia, et al. Franklin D. Roosevelt October 22, 1937
7730 Exemption of Marvin M. McLean From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt October 19, 1937
7728 Exemption of Miss Mary M. O'Reilly From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt October 14, 1937
7727 Exemption of Harry D. Myers From Compulsory Retirement for Age Amends 7444 Franklin D. Roosevelt October 12, 1937
7726 Exemption of George T. Summerlin From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt October 12, 1937
7725 Exemption of Matthew J. Munster From Compulsory Retirement for Age Franklin D. Roosevelt October 12, 1937
7724 Establishing Bitter Lake Migratory Waterfowl Refuge, New Mexico Amends 5909 Franklin D. Roosevelt October 8, 1937
7723 Withdrawing Public Land for Classification, New Mexico Franklin D. Roosevelt October 8, 1937

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