Executive orders
Administration of Gerald R. Ford (1974-1977)
  • 169 Total Executive Orders Issued [1]
  • Range: Executive Order 11798 thru Executive Order 11966
    Signature of Gerald R. Ford

1974 edit

E.O. 11798 — E.O. 11826 (29 Executive Orders signed)
  • Executive Order 11798 − Revoking Executive Order No. 11796 of July 30, 1974, and continuing in effect Executive Order No. 11533 of June 4, 1970, relating to the administration of export controls
  • Executive Order 11799 − Amending Executive Order No. 11554 as it relates to the establishment of a maximum percentage of Navy and Marine Corps officers who may be recommended for promotion from below the appropriate promotion zone
  • Executive Order 11800 − Delegating certain authority vested in the President by the Aviation Career Incentive Act of 1974
  • Executive Order 11801 − The Honorable Rodger P. Davies
  • Executive Order 11802 − General Creighton W. Abrams, Chief of Staff, United States Army
  • Executive Order 11803 − Establishing a Clemency Board to review certain convictions of persons under section 12 or 6 (j) of the Military Selective Service Act and certain discharges issued because of, and certain convictions for, violations of Article 85, 86, or 87 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice and to make recommendations for executive clemency with respect thereto
  • Executive Order 11804 − Delegation of certain functions vested in the President to the Director of Selective Service
  • Executive Order 11805 − Inspection by President and certain designated employees of the White House Office of Tax Returns made under the Internal Revenue Code of 1954
  • Executive Order 11806 − Amending Executive Order No. 11763 of January 17, 1974, to extend the life of the National Commission for the Observance of World Population Year
  • Executive Order 11807 − Occupational safety and health programs for Federal employees
  • Executive Order 11808 − Establishing the President's Economic Policy Board, and for other purposes
  • Executive Order 11809 − Establishing the President's Labor-Management Committee
  • Executive Order 11810 − Continuing the regulation of exports
  • Executive Order 11811 − Adjusting rates of pay for certain statutory pay systems
  • Executive Order 11812 − Adjusting the rates of basic pay, basic allowance for subsistence and basic allowance for quarters for members of the Uniformed Services
  • Executive Order 11813 − Permitting cooperative education students to be given career or career-conditional appointments
  • Executive Order 11814 − Activation of the Energy Resources Council
  • Executive Order 11815 − Delegating to the National Capital Planning Commission the function of establishing the metes and bounds of the National Capital Service Area
  • Executive Order 11816 − Delegation of certain reporting functions under the Foreign Assistance Act to the Secretary of the Treasury
  • Executive Order 11817 − Delegating the United States Civil Service Commission as the agent to concur with agency determinations fixing the age limits within which original appointments may be made with respect to law enforcement officer and firefighters positions
  • Executive Order 11818 − Revoking Executive Order No. 11810 of September 30, 1974, and continuing in effect Executive Order No. 11533 of June 4, 1970, relating to the administration of export control
  • Executive Order 11819 − Membership of the Energy Resources Council
  • Executive Order 11820 − International Council on Archives-Bicentennial Year Meeting
  • Executive Order 11821 − Inflation Impact Statements
  • Executive Order 11822 − Designation of Certain Officers to Act as Secretary of the Treasury
  • Executive Order 11823 − Abolishing the National Commission for Industrial Peace
  • Executive Order 11824 − Exemption of Whitney Gillilland from mandatory retirement
  • Executive Order 11825 − Revocation of Executive Orders Pertaining to the Regulation of the Acquisition of, Holding of, or Other Transactions in Gold
  • Executive Order 11826 − Exemption of Willard Deason from mandatory retirement

1975 edit

E.O. 11827 — E.O. 11893 (67 Executive Orders signed)
  • Executive Order 11827 − Continuance of Certain Federal Advisory Committees
  • Executive Order 11828 − Establishing a Commission on CIA activities within the United States
  • Executive Order 11829 − The Hopi-Navajo Land Settlement Interagency Committee
  • Executive Order 11830 − Enlarging the membership of the Interagency Committee on Handicapped Employees
  • Executive Order 11831 − Amending Executive Order No. 11768, placing certain positions in levels IV and V of the Executive Schedule
  • Executive Order 11832 − Establishing a National Commission on the Observance of International Women's Year, 1975
  • Executive Order 11833 − Withholding of city income or employment taxes by Federal agencies
  • Executive Order 11834 − Activation of the Energy Research and Development Administration and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission
  • Executive Order 11835 − Prescribing amendments to the Manual for Courts-Martial, United States, 1969 (Revised Edition)
  • Executive Order 11836 − Increasing the effectiveness of the Transportation Cargo Security Program
  • Executive Order 11837 − Amending Executive Order No. 11803 of September 16, 1974, to extend the period for application for Clemency Board review of certain convictions and military service discharges
  • Executive Order 11838 − Amending Executive Order No. 11491, as amended by Executive Orders 11616 and 11636, relating to labor-management relations in the Federal service
  • Executive Order 11839 − Amending the civil service rules to except certain positions in regional offices from the career service
  • Executive Order 11840 − Waiver of certain provisions of law and limitations of authority
  • Executive Order 11841 − Amending Executive Order No. 10973, relating to administration of foreign assistance and related functions, to provide for a Development Coordination Committee
  • Executive Order 11842 − Amending Executive Order Nos. 11803 and 11837 to further extend the period for application for Clemency Board review of certain convictions and military service discharges
  • Executive Order 11843 − Amending Executive Order No. 11768, placing certain positions in levels IV and V of the Executive Schedule
  • Executive Order 11844 − Designation of beneficiary developing countries for the Generalized System of Preferences under the Trade Act of 1974
  • Executive Order 11845 − Delegating certain reporting functions to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget
  • Executive Order 11846 − Administration of the Trade Agreements Program
  • Executive Order 11847 − Exemption of Walter C. Sauer from mandatory retirement
  • Executive Order 11848 − Extending the reporting date for the Commission on CIA Activities Within the United States
  • Executive Order 11849 − Establishing the Collective Bargaining Committee in Construction
  • Executive Order 11850 − Renunciation of Certain Uses in War of Chemical Herbicides and Riot Control Agents
  • Executive Order 11851 − Delegation of authority to issue regulations limiting imports of certain cheeses
  • Executive Order 11852 − Creating an emergency board to investigate a dispute between the carriers represented by the National Railway Labor Conference and certain of their employees
  • Executive Order 11853 − Amending Executive Order No. 11829, relating to the Hopi-Navajo Land Settlement Interagency Committee
  • Executive Order 11854 − Waiver under the Trade Act of 1974 with respect to the Socialist Republic of Romania
  • Executive Order 11855 − Membership of the Energy Resources Council
  • Executive Order 11856 − Amending the Civil Service Rules to except certain positions from the career service
  • Executive Order 11857 − Amending Executive Order Nos. 11803, 11837, and 11842 to provide authority to increase the number of members of the Presidential Clemency Board
  • Executive Order 11858 − Foreign investment in the United States
  • Executive Order 11859 − Inspection of income, estate, and gift tax returns by the Senate Committee on Government Operations
  • Executive Order 11860 − Establishing the President's Advisory Committee on Refugees
  • Executive Order 11861 − Placing certain positions in levels IV and V of the Executive Schedule
  • Executive Order 11862 − Amending Executive Order No. 11652 relating to classification and declassification of national security information
  • Executive Order 11863 − Withholding of city income or employment taxes by Federal agencies
  • Executive Order 11864 − Amending Executive Order No. 11861, placing certain positions in levels IV and V of the Executive Schedule
  • Executive Order 11865 − Amending Executive Order No. 11808 of September 30, 1974 to increase the membership of the Executive Committee of the Economic Policy Board
  • Executive Order 11866 − Designating the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) as a public international organization entitled to enjoy certain privileges, exemptions, and immunities
  • Executive Order 11867 − Delegating to the Administrator of General Services authority to issue joint funding regulations
  • Executive Order 11868 − President's Commission on Olympic Sports
  • Executive Order 11869 − Exemption of Arthur S. Flemming from mandatory retirement
  • Executive Order 11870 − Environmental safeguards on activities for animal damage control on Federal lands
  • Executive Order 11871 − Transferring the SCORE and ACE programs from the ACTION Agency to the Small Business Administration
  • Executive Order 11872 − Amending Executive Order No. 11861, placing certain positions in levels IV and V of the Executive Schedule
  • Executive Order 11873 − Amending Executive Order No. 11868, on the President's Commission on Olympic Sports
  • Executive Order 11874 − Delegation of functions to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget
  • Executive Order 11875 − Delegating certain functions to the Secretary of Transportation
  • Executive Order 11876 − Creating an emergency board to investigate a dispute between the carriers represented by the National Railway Labor Conference and certain of their employees
  • Executive Order 11877 − Amending Executive Order No. 11861, as amended, placing certain positions in levels IV and V of the Executive Schedule
  • Executive Order 11878 − Assigning responsibilities relating to activities of the Presidential Clemency Board
  • Executive Order 11879 − Delegating to the Secretary of Commerce functions relating to orders for the provision of chemicals or substances for treatment of water
  • Executive Order 11880 − Designation of officers of the Department of Commerce to act as Secretary of Commerce
  • Executive Order 11881 − Delegation of authority to issue regulations with respect to section 459 of the Social Security Act
  • Executive Order 11882 − Membership of Energy Research and Development Administration on Established River Basin Commissions
  • Executive Order 11883 − Adjustments of certain rates of pay and allowances
  • Executive Order 11884 − Prescribing the Official Coat of Arms, Seal, and Flag of the Vice President of the United States
  • Executive Order 11885 − Amending Executive Order No. 11861, as amended, placing certain positions in levels IV and V of the Executive Schedule
  • Executive Order 11886 − Abolishing the Culebra Island naval defensive sea area established by Executive Order No. 8684
  • Executive Order 11887 − Amending the civil service rules to except certain positions from the career service
  • Executive Order 11888 − Implementing the Generalized System of Preferences
  • Executive Order 11889 − Amending Executive Order No. 11832 of January 9, 1975, to extend the existence of the National Commission on the Observance of International Women's Year, 1975
  • Executive Order 11890 − Amending Executive Order No. 10422, as amended, prescribing procedures for making available to the Secretary General of the United Nations certain information concerning United States citizens employed or being considered for employment on the Secretariat of the United Nations
  • Executive Order 11891 − Providing for the closing of Government departments and agencies on Friday, December 26, 1975
  • Executive Order 11892 − Amending Executive Order No. 11746 relating to Federal Regional Councils
  • Executive Order 11893 − Transferring certain functions from the General Services Administration to the Office of Management and Budget


1976 edit

E.O. 11894 — E.O. 11949 (56 Executive Orders signed)
  • Executive Order 11894 − Adding to the membership of the East-West Foreign Trade Board
  • Executive Order 11895 − Delegating authority of the President to designate individuals appointed by the President to receive training
  • Executive Order 11896 − Establishing the United States Sinai Support Mission
  • Executive Order 11897 − Amending Executive Order No. 11157 as it relates to special pay while on sea duty or duty at certain places
  • Executive Order 11898 − Amending Executive Order No. 11861, as amended, placing certain positions in levels IV and V of the Executive Schedule
  • Executive Order 11899 − Providing for the protection of certain civil service employment rights of Federal personnel who leave Federal employment to be employed by tribal organizations pursuant to the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act
  • Executive Order 11900 − Inspection of income, estate and gift tax returns by the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives
  • Executive Order 11901 − Amending Executive Order No. 11491, as amended by Executive Orders 11616, 11636, and 11838 relating to labor-management relations in the Federal service
  • Executive Order 11902 − Procedures for an export licensing policy as to nuclear materials and equipment
  • Executive Order 11903 − Membership of the Economic Policy Board
  • Executive Order 11904 − Establishing the Defense Superior Service Medal
  • Executive Order 11905 − United States Foreign Intelligence Activities
  • Executive Order 11906 − Amending the Generalized System of Preferences
  • Executive Order 11907 − Relating to the Administration of the Export Administration Act of 1969
  • Executive Order 11908 − Amending Executive Order No. 11861, as amended, placing certain positions in levels IV and V of the Executive Schedule
  • Executive Order 11909 − Exemption of Walter C. Sauer from mandatory retirement
  • Executive Order 11910 − Delegating legal services functions pursuant to the Disaster Relief Act of 1974
  • Executive Order 11911 − Preservation of endangered species
  • Executive Order 11912 − Delegation of authorities relating to energy policy and conservation
  • Executive Order 11913 − Collection of information for import relief and adjustment assistance
  • Executive Order 11914 − Nondiscrimination with respect to the handicapped in Federally assisted programs
  • Executive Order 11915 − Abolishing the Energy Research and Development Advisory Council
  • Executive Order 11916 − Amending Executive Order No. 11649, Regulations Governing the Seals of the President and the Vice President of the United States
  • Executive Order 11917 − Amending Executive Order No. 11643 of February 8, 1972, relating to environmental safeguards on activities for animal damage control on Federal lands
  • Executive Order 11918 − Compensation for damages involving nuclear reactors of United States warships
  • Executive Order 11919 − Delegating authority of the President to concur in designations of Commissioners, United States Parole Commission
  • Executive Order 11920 − Establishing Executive Branch Procedures Solely for the Purpose of Facilitating Presidential review of decisions submitted to the President by the Civil Aeronautics Board
  • Executive Order 11921 − Adjusting Emergency Preparedness Assignments to Organizational and Functional Changes in Federal Departments and Agencies
  • Executive Order 11922 − Amending Executive Order No. 11077 of January 22, 1963, entitled ‘‘Administration of the Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1962’’
  • Executive Order 11923 − The Honorable Francis E. Meloy, Jr. and Robert O. Waring
  • Executive Order 11924 − Exemption of Arthur S. Flemming from mandatory retirement
  • Executive Order 11925 − Promotion of Navy and Marine Corps Officers from below the appropriate promotion zone
  • Executive Order 11926 − The Vice Presidential Service Badge
  • Executive Order 11927 − Amending Executive Order No. 11861, as amended, placing certain positions in levels IV and V of the Executive Schedule
  • Executive Order 11928 − Exemption of Harold Council from mandatory retirement
  • Executive Order 11929 − Incentive pay for enlisted members of the Uniformed Services who are involuntarily removed from aerial flight duties
  • Executive Order 11930 − Performance by the Federal Energy Office of energy functions of the Federal Energy Administration
  • Executive Order 11931 − Extending diplomatic privileges and immunities to Permanent Observers to the Organization of American States and to members of their diplomatic staffs
  • Executive Order 11932 − Classification of certain information and material obtained from advisory bodies created to implement the international energy program
  • Executive Order 11933 − Termination of the Federal Energy Office
  • Executive Order 11934 − Amending the Generalized System of Preferences
  • Executive Order 11935 − Citizenship requirements for Federal employment
  • Executive Order 11936 − The President's Commission on Olympic Sports
  • Executive Order 11937 − Relating to appointments to the Quetico-Superior Committee
  • Executive Order 11938 − Relating to adjustment of cost of living allowances and post deferentials
  • Executive Order 11939 − Basic allowances for quarters
  • Executive Order 11940 − Continuing the regulation of exports
  • Executive Order 11941 − Adjustments of certain rates of pay and allowances
  • Executive Order 11942 − Exemption of Ashton C. Barrett from mandatory retirement
  • Executive Order 11943 − Amendment of adjustments of certain rates of pay and allowances
  • Executive Order 11944 − Authorizing delegation of authority to the Secretary of the Treasury with respect to the Northern Mariana Islands
  • Executive Order 11945 − Physical Fitness and Sports
  • Executive Order 11946 − White House Fellowships
  • Executive Order 11947 − Reports and investigations relating to the administration of the Trade Agreements Program
  • Executive Order 11948 − Continuance of Certain Federal Advisory Committees
  • Executive Order 11949 − Economic Impact Statements

1977 edit

E.O. 11950 — E.O. 11966 (17 Executive Orders signed)
  • Executive Order 11950 − Conforming the Central Intelligence Agency and Civil Service Retirement and Disability Systems with respect to cost of living adjustments
  • Executive Order 11951 − Relating to the Arrangement Regarding International Trade in Textiles
  • Executive Order 11952 − Conforming the Foreign Service and Civil Service Retirement and Disability Systems
  • Executive Order 11953 − Assigning emergency preparedness functions to the Energy Research and Development Administration and Nuclear Regulatory Commission
  • Executive Order 11954 − Federal Property Review
  • Executive Order 11955 − Permitting certain qualified employees of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to be given career or career-conditional appointments
  • Executive Order 11956 − Relating to Voluntary Agreements
  • Executive Order 11957 − Designation of Certain Officers to Act as Secretary of Agriculture
  • Executive Order 11958 − Administration of Arms Export Controls
  • Executive Order 11959 − Administration of Foreign Assistance and Related Functions
  • Executive Order 11960 − Amending the Generalized System of Preferences
  • Executive Order 11961 − Administration of the International Investment Survey Act of 1976
  • Executive Order 11962 − Establishing the President's Advisory Board on International Investment
  • Executive Order 11963 − Delegating reporting functions under the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, as amended
  • Executive Order 11964 − Implementation of the Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972
  • Executive Order 11965 − Establishing the Humanitarian Service Medal
  • Executive Order 11966 − Designating certain public international organizations entitled to enjoy certain privileges, exemptions, and immunities


Notes edit

  1. NOTE: The total number of Executive orders issued for each administration includes number-and-letter designated orders, such as 10577-A, 10616-A, etc.