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Presidential documents

Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr.

Executive orders, proclamations, memoranda, notices, determinations and presidential orders, each linked to the official record that publishes it.

Executive Orders on file

Executive Order 11865
Signed Jun 16, 1975 · 40 FR 25663
Amending Executive Order No. 11808 of September 30, 1974 to increase the membership of the Executive Committee of the Economic Policy Board
National Archives disposition table: Amends: EO 11808, September 30, 1974 (which was revoked by 11975, March 7, 1977)
Executive Order 11864
Signed Jun 13, 1975 · 40 FR 25579
Amending Executive Order No. 11861, placing certain positions in levels IV and V of the Executive Schedule
National Archives disposition table: Amends: EO 11861, May 21, 1975 Superseded by: EO 11877, September 2, 1975
Executive Order 11863
Signed Jun 12, 1975 · 40 FR 25431
Withholding of city income or employment taxes by Federal agencies
National Archives disposition table: Revokes: EO 11833, January 13, 1975 Revoked by: EO 11968, January 31, 1977
Executive Order 11862
Signed Jun 11, 1975 · 40 FR 25197
Amending Executive Order No. 11652 relating to classification and declassification of national security information
National Archives disposition table: Amends: EO 11652, March 8, 1972 (which was revoked by EO 12065, June 28, 1996)
Executive Order 11861
Signed May 21, 1975 · 40 FR 22531
Placing certain positions in levels IV and V of the Executive Schedule
National Archives disposition table: Supersedes: EO 11768, February 20, 1974 Amended by: EO 11864, June 13, 1975; EO 11872, July 21, 1975; EO 11877, September 2, 1975; EO 11885, October 15, 1975; EO 11893, December 31, 1975; EO 11898, January 14, 1976; EO 11908, March 18, 1976; EO 11927, July 22, 1976; EO 11976, March 11, 1977; EO 11983, May 4, 1977; EO 11986, May 20, 1977; EO 11995, June 8, 1977; EO 11999, June 27, 1977; EO 12025, December 1, 1977; EO 12035, January 20, 1978; EO 12060, May 15, 1978; EO 12069, June 30, 1978 Revoked by: EO 12076, August 18, 1978
Executive Order 11860
Signed May 19, 1975 · 40 FR 22121
Establishing the President's Advisory Committee on Refugees
National Archives disposition table: Revoked by: EO 11948, December 20, 1976
Executive Order 11858
Signed May 7, 1975 · 40 FR 20263
Foreign investment in the United States
National Archives disposition table: Amended by: EO 12188, January 2, 1980; EO 12661, December 27, 1988; EO 12860, September 3, 1993; EO 13286, February 28, 2003; EO 13456, January 23, 2008; EO 13603, March 16, 2012
Executive Order 11857
Signed May 7, 1975 · 40 FR 20261
Amending Executive Order Nos. 11803, 11837, and 11842 to provide authority to increase the number of members of the Presidential Clemency Board
National Archives disposition table: Amends: EO 11803, September 16, 1974 Amended by: EO 11878, September 10, 1975 (Termination of Clemency Board and transfer of functions to Attorney General)
Executive Order 11856
Signed May 7, 1975 · 40 FR 20259
Amending the Civil Service Rules to except certain positions from the career service
Executive Order 11855
Signed May 1, 1975 · 40 FR 19423
Membership of the Energy Resources Council
National Archives disposition table: Amends: EO 11814, October 11, 1974 See: EO 11819, November 16, 1974
Executive Order 11854
Signed Apr 24, 1975 · 40 FR 18391
Waiver under the Trade Act of 1974 with respect to the Socialist Republic of Romania
Executive Order 11853
Signed Apr 17, 1975 · 40 FR 17537
Amending Executive Order No. 11829, relating to the Hopi-Navajo Land Settlement Interagency Committee
National Archives disposition table: Amends: EO 11829, January 6, 1975 Revoked by: EO 12379, August 17, 1982
Executive Order 11852
Signed Apr 16, 1975 · 40 FR 17239
Creating an emergency board to investigate a dispute between the carriers represented by the National Railway Labor Conference and certain of their employees
National Archives disposition table: Revoked by: EO 12553, February 25, 1986
Executive Order 11851
Signed Apr 10, 1975 · 40 FR 16645
Delegation of authority to issue regulations limiting imports of certain cheeses
Executive Order 11850
Signed Apr 8, 1975 · 40 FR 16187
Renunciation of certain uses in war of chemical herbicides and riot control agents
Executive Order 11849
Signed Apr 1, 1975 · 40 FR 14887
Establishing the Collective Bargaining Committee in Construction
National Archives disposition table: Revoked by: EO 12110, December 28, 1978 See: EO 11809, September 30, 1974
Executive Order 11848
Signed Mar 29, 1975 · 40 FR 14885
Extending the reporting date for the Commission on CIA Activities Within the United States
National Archives disposition table: Amends: EO 11828, January 4, 1975
Executive Order 11847
Signed Mar 28, 1975 · 40 FR 14568
Exemption of Walter C. Sauer from mandatory retirement
Executive Order 11846
Signed Mar 27, 1975 · 40 FR 14291
Administration of the Trade Agreements Program
National Archives disposition table: Revokes: EO 11075, January 15, 1963; EO 11106, April 18, 1963; EO 11113, June 13, 1963; EO 11789, June 25, 1974 Revokes in part: EO 11808, September 30, 1974 Amended by: EO 11894, January 3, 1976; EO 11947, November 8, 1976; EO 12102, November 17, 1978; EO 12163, September 29, 1979; EO 12188, January 2, 1980; EO 13277, November 19, 2002 See: EO 11907, March 1, 1976; Proc. 4510, June 22, 1977; Proc. 4511, June 24, 1977; EO 12002, July 7, 1977; Proc. 4600, September 21, 1978; Proc. 4634, January 29, 1979; Proc. 4711, January 4, 1980; Proc. 4768, June 28, 1980; Proc. 4889, December 29, 1981
Executive Order 11845
Signed Mar 24, 1975 · 40 FR 13299
Delegating certain reporting functions to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget
National Archives disposition table: Amended by: EO 12608, September 9, 1987
Executive Order 11844
Signed Mar 24, 1975 · 40 FR 13295
Designation of beneficiary developing countries for the Generalized System of Preferences under the Trade Act of 1974
National Archives disposition table: Superseded by: EO 11888, November 24, 1975
Executive Order 11843
Signed Mar 18, 1975 · 40 FR 12639
Amending Executive Order No. 11768, placing certain positions in levels IV and V of the Executive Schedule
National Archives disposition table: Amends: EO 11768, February 20, 1974 Superseded by: EO 11861, May 21, 1975
Executive Order 11842
Signed Feb 28, 1975 · 40 FR 8935
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
National Archives disposition table: Amends: EO 11803, September 16, 1974; EO 11837, January 30, 1975 See: EO 11857, May 7, 1975
Executive Order 11841
Signed Feb 28, 1975 · 40 FR 8933
Amending Executive Order No. 10973, relating to administration of foreign assistance and related functions, to provide for a Development Coordination Committee
National Archives disposition table: Amends: EO 10973, November 3, 1961 Revoked by: EO 12163, September 29, 1979
Executive Order 11840
Signed Feb 18, 1975 · 40 FR 7353
Waiver of certain provisions of law and limitations of authority
National Archives disposition table: Revoked by: EO 12001, June 29, 1977
Executive Order 11838
Signed Feb 6, 1975 · 40 FR 5743
Amending Executive Order No. 11491, as amended by Executive Orders 11616 and 11636, relating to labor-management relations in the Federal service
National Archives disposition table: Amends: EO 11491, October 29, 1969 Amended by: EO 12107, December 28, 1978
Executive Order 11837
Signed Jan 30, 1975 · 40 FR 4895
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
National Archives disposition table: Amends: EO 11803, September 16, 1974 Amended by: EO 11842, February 28, 1975 See: EO 11857, May 7, 1975
Executive Order 11836
Signed Jan 27, 1975 · 40 FR 4255
Increasing the effectiveness of the Transportation Cargo Security Program
National Archives disposition table: Revoked by: EO 12553, February 25, 1986
Executive Order 11835
Signed Jan 27, 1975 · 40 FR 4247
Prescribing amendments to the Manual for Courts-Martial, United States, 1969 (revised edition)
National Archives disposition table: Amends: EO 11476, June 19, 1969 (which was rescinded by EO 12473, April 13, 1984) See: EO 12198, March 12, 1980
Executive Order 11834
Signed Jan 15, 1975 · 40 FR 2971
Activation of the Energy Research and Development Administration and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission
National Archives disposition table: Revoked by: EO 12553, February 25, 1986
Executive Order 11833
Signed Jan 13, 1975 · 40 FR 2673
Withholding of city income or employment taxes by Federal agencies
National Archives disposition table: Revoked by: EO 11863, June 12, 1975
Executive Order 11832
Signed Jan 9, 1975 · 40 FR 2415
Establishing a National Commission on the Observance of International Women's Year, 1975
National Archives disposition table: Amended by: EO 11889, November 25, 1975; EO 11979, March 28, 1977; EO 11980, March 29, 1977 Revoked by: EO 12050, April 4, 1978
Executive Order 11831
Signed Jan 9, 1975 · 40 FR 2413
Amending Executive Order No. 11768, placing certain positions in levels IV and V of the Executive Schedule
National Archives disposition table: Amends: EO 11768, February 20, 1974 Superseded by: EO 11861, May 21, 1975
Executive Order 11830
Signed Jan 9, 1975 · 40 FR 2411
Enlarging the membership of the Interagency Committee on Handicapped Employees
National Archives disposition table: Amended by: EO 12106, December 28, 1978; EO 12450, December 9, 1983; EO 12672, March 21, 1989; EO 12704, February 26, 1990
Executive Order 11829
Signed Jan 6, 1975 · 40 FR 1497
The Hopi-Navajo Land Settlement Interagency Committee
National Archives disposition table: Amended by: EO 11853, April 17, 1975 Revoked by: EO 12379, August 17, 1982
Executive Order 11828
Signed Jan 4, 1975 · 40 FR 1219
Establishing a commission on CIA activities within the United States
National Archives disposition table: Amended by: EO 11848, March 29, 1975
Executive Order 11827
Signed Jan 4, 1975 · 40 FR 1217
Continuance of certain Federal advisory committees
National Archives disposition table: Continuing various committees established by: EO 11126, November 1, 1963; EO 11145, March 7, 1964; EO 11183, October 3, 1964; EO 11287, June 28, 1966; EO 11342, April 10, 1967; EO 11415, June 24, 1968; EO 11472, May 29, 1969; EO 11562, September 25, 1970; EO 11583, February 24, 1971; EO 11625, October 13, 1971; EO 11667, April 19, 1972; EO 11753, December 20, 1973; EO 11776, March 28, 1974; EO 11807, September 28, 1974 Amended by: EO 11915, May 10, 1976 Superseded by: EO 11948, December 20, 1976
Executive Order 11826
Signed Dec 31, 1974 · 40 FR 1004
Exemption of Willard Deason from mandatory retirement
Executive Order 11825
Signed Dec 31, 1974 · 40 FR 1003
Revocation of Executive orders pertaining to the regulation of the acquisition of, holding of, or other transactions in gold
National Archives disposition table: Revokes: EO 6073, March 10, 1933 (in part); EO 6260, August 28, 1933; EO 6359, October 25, 1933 (in part); EO 6556, January 12, 1934; EO 6560, January 15, 1934; EO 10289, September 17, 1951 (in part); EO 10896, November 29, 1960; EO 10905, January 14, 1961; EO 11037, July 20, 1962
Executive Order 11824
Signed Dec 28, 1974 · 40 FR 751
Exemption of Whitney Gillilland from mandatory retirement
Executive Order 11823
Signed Dec 12, 1974 · 39 FR 43529
Abolishing the National Commission for Industrial Peace
National Archives disposition table: Revokes: EO 11710, April 4, 1973; EO 11729, July 12, 1973
Executive Order 11822
Signed Dec 10, 1974 · 39 FR 43275
Designation of certain officers to act as Secretary of the Treasury
National Archives disposition table: Revokes: EO 11680, August 21, 1972 Revoked by: EO 13246, December 18, 2001
Executive Order 11821
Signed Nov 27, 1974 · 39 FR 41501
Inflation impact statements
National Archives disposition table: Amended by: EO 11949, December 31, 1976 Note: EO 11821 expired December 31, 1977 See: EO 12044, March 23, 1978
Executive Order 11820
Signed Nov 27, 1974 · 39 FR 41499
International Council on Archives-Bicentennial Year Meeting
Executive Order 11819
Signed Nov 16, 1974 · 39 FR 40743
Membership of the Energy Resources Council
National Archives disposition table: Amends: EO 11814, October 11, 1974 See: EO 11855, May 1, 1975
Executive Order 11818
Signed Nov 5, 1974 · 39 FR 39429
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
National Archives disposition table: Continues in effect: EO 11533, June 4, 1970; EO 11683, August 29, 1972; EO 11798, August 14, 1974 Revokes: EO 11810, September 30, 1974 Revoked by: EO 12002, July 7, 1977 See: EO 11940, September 30, 1976
Where these records come from

Official sources

Numbers above count the records on file at Vote Files, not the total a president issued. Later amendments, revocations and supersessions appear only where the National Archives or Federal Register disposition tables state them, in their words. Orders before 1937 come from the American Presidency Project where no government digital record exists.