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.

291 orders signed by George W. Bush. Showing 1–30, newest first. Clear filters
Order Title President Issued
13488 Granting Reciprocity on Excepted Service and Federal Contractor Employee Fitness and Reinvestigating Individuals in Positions of Public Trust Amended later George W. Bush January 16, 2009
13487 Establishment of a Temporary Organization To Facilitate United States Government Support for Afghanistan George W. Bush January 16, 2009
13486 Strengthening Laboratory Biosecurity in the United States George W. Bush January 9, 2009
13485 Providing an Order of Succession Within the Department of Transportation George W. Bush January 9, 2009
13484 Amending the Order of Succession Within the Department of Agriculture Amends 13241 George W. Bush January 9, 2009
13483 Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay Revoked George W. Bush December 18, 2008
13482 Closing of Executive Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government on Friday, December 26, 2008 George W. Bush December 12, 2008
13481 Providing An Order of Succession Within the Department of Justice Revoked George W. Bush December 9, 2008
13480 Exclusions From the Federal Labor-management Relations Program Amends 12171 George W. Bush November 26, 2008
13479 Transformation of the National Air Transportation System George W. Bush November 18, 2008
13478 Amendments To Executive Order 9397 Relating To Federal Agency Use of Social Security Numbers Amends 9397 George W. Bush November 18, 2008
13477 Settlement of Claims Against Libya George W. Bush October 31, 2008
13476 Facilitation of a Presidential Transition George W. Bush October 9, 2008
13475 Further Amendments To Executive Orders 12139 And 12949 In Light of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008 Amends 12139 George W. Bush October 7, 2008
13474 Amendments to Executive Order 12962 Amends 12962 George W. Bush September 26, 2008
13473 To Authorize Certain Noncompetitive Appointments in the Civil Service for Spouses of Certain Members of the Armed Forces George W. Bush September 25, 2008
13472 Executive Branch Responsibilities With Respect To Orders of Succession George W. Bush September 11, 2008
13471 Further Amendments To Executive Order 13285, President's Council On Service And Civic Participation Amends 13285 George W. Bush August 28, 2008
13470 Further Amendments to Executive Order 12333, United States Intelligence Activities Amends 12333 George W. Bush July 30, 2008
13469 Blocking Property of Additional Persons Undermining Democratic Processes or Institutions in Zimbabwe Revoked George W. Bush July 25, 2008
13468 2008 Amendments to the Manual for Courts-Martial, United States George W. Bush July 24, 2008
13467 Reforming Processes Related to Suitability for Government Employment, Fitness for Contractor Employees, and Eligibility for Access to Classified National Security Information Amends 12171 George W. Bush June 30, 2008
13466 Continuing Certain Restrictions With Respect to North Korea and North Korean Nationals Amends 12989 George W. Bush June 26, 2008
13465 Amending Executive Order 12989, as Amended Amends 12989 George W. Bush June 6, 2008
13464 Blocking Property and Prohibiting Certain Transactions Related to Burma Revoked Amended later George W. Bush April 30, 2008
13463 Amending Executive Orders 13389 and 13390 Amends 13389 George W. Bush April 18, 2008
13462 President's Intelligence Advisory Board and Intelligence Oversight Board Amended later George W. Bush February 29, 2008
13461 Providing an Order of Succession Within the Department of Health and Human Services George W. Bush February 15, 2008
13460 Blocking Property of Additional Persons in Connection With the National Emergency With Respect to Syria Revoked Amends 13338 George W. Bush February 13, 2008
13459 Improving the Coordination and Effectiveness of Youth Programs George W. Bush February 7, 2008

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