35th presidency

John F. Kennedy

In office 1961–1963 Died in office Vice president Lyndon B. Johnson

Biography at the White House

John F. Kennedy
Documents on file
214
Years in office
2.8
Orders a year
75
Vetoes overridden
0 of 12
Pocket vetoes
9

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. 214 orders
  2. Vetoes Bills sent back to Congress, and what the chambers did about it. 21 vetoes
  3. All documents Everything on file, including the memoranda, determinations and notices. 214 documents

Published most recently

The last 10 documents of this presidency.

Kind Document Reference Issued
Executive Order Creating an emergency board to investigate a dispute between the Florida East Coast Railway Company and certain of its employees 28 FR 12079 November 9, 1963
Executive Order Establishing a committee and a council relating to the status of women 28 FR 11717 November 1, 1963
Executive Order Delegating authority of the President under sections 205 and 208 of Title 18 of the United States Code, relating to conflicts of interest 28 FR 11609 October 29, 1963
Executive Order Enlarging the membership of the President's Advisory Council on the Arts 28 FR 11607 October 28, 1963
Executive Order Amendment of Executive Order No. 10853 , relating to various allowances to certain Government personnel on foreign duty 28 FR 11249 October 18, 1963
Executive Order Establishing the Rural Development Committee 28 FR 11171 October 16, 1963
Executive Order Creating an emergency board to investigate a dispute between the United Air Lines, Inc., and certain of its employees 28 FR 10855 October 9, 1963
Executive Order Amendment of Executive Order No. 10152 , relating to incentive pay for hazardous duty, Executive Order No. 10168 , relating to pay for sea duty and duty at certain places, and Executive Order No. 10204 , relating to basic allowances for quarters 28 FR 10631 October 2, 1963
Executive Order Amending the Selective Service regulations 28 FR 9865 September 10, 1963
Executive Order Providing assistance for removal of unlawful obstructions of justice in the State of Alabama 28 FR 9863 September 10, 1963

Bills refused

The 10 most recent. All vetoes of this presidency.

Bill Title Override Vetoed
S. 1201 For the relief of Dr. James T. Maddux Not attempted November 19, 1963
H.R. 9285 For the relief of Mrs. Helenita K. Stephenson Pocket veto October 13, 1962
H.R. 8938 To provide a more definitive tariff classification description for lightweight bicycles, Pocket veto October 13, 1962
H.R. 4670 To amend the law relating to indecent publications in the District of Columbia, Pocket veto October 13, 1962
H.R. 3131 For the relief of Richard C. Collins Pocket veto October 13, 1962
H.R. 1616 For the relief of Rickert and Loan, Incorporated Pocket veto October 13, 1962
S. 901 To advance the marine sciences, etc Pocket veto October 13, 1962
H.R. 12701 For the relief of Catalina Properties, Incorporated. 448 John F. Kennedv Pocket veto October 13, 1962
H.R. 7328 For the relief of estate of Louis J. Simpson, deceased Not attempted September 20, 1962
H.R. 3372 For the relief of Barbara W. Trousil, Edward G. Trousil, and Robert E. Trousil Not attempted August 24, 1962

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.