34th presidency

Dwight D. Eisenhower

In office 1953–1961 Vice president Richard M. Nixon

Biography at the White House

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Documents on file
483
Years in office
8.0
Orders a year
60
Vetoes overridden
1 of 73
Pocket vetoes
108

What they put their name to

Each opens the directory, filtered to this presidency.

  1. Executive orders Directions to the executive branch, signed and published in the Federal Register. 483 orders
  2. Vetoes Bills sent back to Congress, and what the chambers did about it. 181 vetoes
  3. All documents Everything on file, including the memoranda, determinations and notices. 483 documents

Published most recently

The last 10 documents of this presidency.

Kind Document Reference Issued
Executive Order Amending Executive Order 10584 of December 18, 1954, Prescribing Rules and Regulations Relating to the Administration of the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act 26 FR 510 January 18, 1961
Executive Order Amending Executive Order 10716 of June 17, 1957 26 FR 509 January 18, 1961
Executive Order Inspection by Department of Commerce of Income Tax Returns Made Under the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 26 FR 509 January 17, 1961
Executive Order Providing for the Design and Award of the National Medal of Science 26 FR 509 January 17, 1961
Executive Order Amendment of Executive Order 10865, Safeguarding Classified Information Within Industry 26 FR 508 January 17, 1961
Executive Order Inspection by Federal Trade Commission of Income Tax Returns of Corporations Made Under the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 26 FR 508 January 17, 1961
Executive Order Inspection by Renegotiation Board of Income Tax Returns Made Under the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 26 FR 508 January 17, 1961
Executive Order Inspection by Certain Classes of Persons and State and Federal Government Establishments of Returns Made in Respect of Certain Taxes Imposed by the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 26 FR 508 January 17, 1961
Executive Order Amendment of Executive Order 6260 of August 28, 1933, as Amended 26 FR 321 January 14, 1961
Executive Order Creating an Emergency Board To Investigate a Dispute Between Certain Carriers Represented by the New York Harbor Carriers' Conference Committee and Certain of Their Employees 26 FR 279 January 12, 1961

Bills refused

The 10 most recent. All vetoes of this presidency.

Bill Title Override Vetoed
H.R. 8860 To stabilize the mining of lead and zinc by small domestic producers on public, Indian, and… Pocket veto September 1, 1960
H.R. 7618 For the relief of H.P. Lambert Co., Inc. and Southeastern Drilling Corporation Pocket veto September 1, 1960
H.R. 7242 To amend sections 1, 57j, 64a(5), 67b, 67c, and 70c of the Bankruptcy Act, with regard to… Pocket veto September 1, 1960
H.R. 6767 For the relief of Raymond Baurkot Pocket veto September 1, 1960
H.R. 5054 To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 with respect to the marking of imported articles and containers Pocket veto September 1, 1960
H.R. 2074 For the relief of Eric and Ida Mae Hjerpe Pocket veto September 1, 1960
H.R. 11545 To amend the act of October 31, 1949, with respect to payment to Bernalillo County, New Mexico… Pocket veto —
H.R. 4546 For the relief of Margaret P. Copin Pocket veto —
S. 19 To provide a method for regulating and fming wage rates for employees of Portsmouth, New… Pocket veto —
S. 1508 To provide for economic regulation of the Alaska Railroad under the Interstate Commerce Act… Pocket veto —

Memoranda, determinations and notices make up the rest of the document total. Vetoes are counted from 1789, executive orders from 1937, signing statements from 1993, other documents from 1994 and nominations from 2001.