The date attached to the presidential action.
Presidential record · From the National Archives disposition tables
Executive Order 8501
Transferring the Fort Howard Military Reservation, Maryland, to the Control and Jurisdiction of the Veterans Administration
Signed by Franklin Delano Roosevelt on Aug 2, 1940.
No later disposition on fileThe Federal Register edition of the order.
Status reports the later record on file, not a broad legal conclusion.
Primary evidence
The official record
Open the government publication or archive entry used for this file.
The order itself
As signed
The complete text is presented as a document, at a size intended for sustained reading.
Later record
What happened to this order
Disposition notes identify later amendments, revocations, superseding orders, or related Federal Register action.
No disposition notes are on file for this order in the National Archives tables.