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Presidential documents

George Walker Bush

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

Executive Orders on file

Executive Order 13488
Signed Jan 16, 2009 · 74 FR 4111
Granting Reciprocity on Excepted Service and Federal Contractor Employee Fitness and Reinvestigating Individuals in Positions of Public Trust
Federal Register disposition table: See: EO 10450, April 27, 1953; EO 13467, June 30, 2008 Amended by: EO 13764, January 17, 2017
Executive Order 13486
Signed Jan 9, 2009 · 74 FR 2289
Strengthening Laboratory Biosecurity in the United States
Executive Order 13485
Signed Jan 9, 2009 · 74 FR 2287
Providing an Order of Succession Within the Department of Transportation
Federal Register disposition table: Supersedes: Memorandum of March 19, 2002
Executive Order 13484
Signed Jan 9, 2009 · 74 FR 2285
Amending the Order of Succession Within the Department of Agriculture
Federal Register disposition table: Amends: EO 13241, December 18, 2001
Executive Order 13483
Signed Dec 18, 2008 · 73 FR 78587
Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay
National Archives disposition table: Superseded by: EO 13525, December 23, 2009 Supersedes: EO 13454, January, 4, 2008
Federal Register disposition table: Superseded by: EO 13525, December 23, 2009;; ; Supersedes: EO 13454, January, 4, 2008
Executive Order 13482
Signed Dec 12, 2008 · 73 FR 76501
Closing of Executive Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government on Friday, December 26, 2008
National Archives disposition table: See: EO 11582, February 11, 1971
Federal Register disposition table: See: EO 11582, February 11, 1971
Executive Order 13481
Signed Dec 9, 2008 · 73 FR 75531
Providing An Order of Succession Within the Department of Justice
National Archives disposition table: Supersedes: Memorandum of December 8, 2006 Revoked by: EO 13557, November 4, 2010
Federal Register disposition table: Supersedes: Memorandum of December 8, 2006;; ; Revoked by: EO 13557, November 4, 2010
Executive Order 13480
Signed Nov 26, 2008 · 73 FR 73991
Exclusions From the Federal Labor-management Relations Program
National Archives disposition table: Amends: EO 12171, November 19, 1979
Federal Register disposition table: Amends: EO 12171, November 19, 1979
Executive Order 13479
Signed Nov 18, 2008 · 73 FR 70241
Transformation of the National Air Transportation System
National Archives disposition table: See: EO 13419, December 20, 2006
Federal Register disposition table: See: EO 13419, December 20, 2006
Executive Order 13478
Signed Nov 18, 2008 · 73 FR 70239
Amendments To Executive Order 9397 Relating To Federal Agency Use of Social Security Numbers
National Archives disposition table: Amends: EO 9397, November 22, 1943
Federal Register disposition table: Amends: EO 9397, November 22, 1943
Executive Order 13477
Signed Oct 31, 2008 · 73 FR 65965
Settlement of Claims Against Libya
Executive Order 13476
Signed Oct 9, 2008 · 73 FR 60605
Facilitation of a Presidential Transition
National Archives disposition table: See: EO 13467, June 30, 2008 Supersedes: EO 13176, November 27, 2000
Federal Register disposition table: See: EO 13467, June 30, 2008;; ; Supersedes: EO 13176, November 27, 2000
Executive Order 13475
Signed Oct 7, 2008 · 73 FR 60095
Further Amendments To Executive Orders 12139 And 12949 In Light of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008
National Archives disposition table: Amends: EO 12139, May 23, 1979; EO 12949, February 9, 1995
Federal Register disposition table: Amends: EO 12139, May 23, 1979; EO 12949, February 9, 1995
Executive Order 13474
Signed Sep 26, 2008 · 73 FR 57229
Amendments to Executive Order 12962
National Archives disposition table: Amends: EO 12962, June 7, 1995
Federal Register disposition table: Amends: EO 12962, June 7, 1995
Executive Order 13472
Signed Sep 11, 2008 · 73 FR 53353
Executive Branch Responsibilities With Respect To Orders of Succession
National Archives disposition table: See: EO 11030, June 15, 1962
Federal Register disposition table: See: EO 11030, June 15, 1962
Executive Order 13471
Signed Aug 28, 2008 · 73 FR 51209
Further Amendments To Executive Order 13285, President's Council On Service And Civic Participation
National Archives disposition table: Amends: EO 13285, January 29, 2003
Federal Register disposition table: Amends: EO 13285, January 29, 2003
Executive Order 13470
Signed Jul 30, 2008 · 73 FR 45325
Further Amendments to Executive Order 12333, United States Intelligence Activities
National Archives disposition table: See: EO 12036, January 24, 1978; EO 12958, April 17, 1995; EO 13354, August 27, 2004; EO 13355, August 27, 2004; EO 13462, February 29, 2008 Amends: EO 12333, December 4, 1981 Revokes: EO 13354, August 27, 2004, and EO 13355, August 27, 2004, read in conjunction with EO 12333, December 4, 1981
Federal Register disposition table: See: EO 12036, January 24, 1978; EO 12958, April 17, 1995; EO 13354, August 27, 2004; EO 13355, August 27, 2004; EO 13462, February 29, 2008; Amends: EO 12333, December 4, 1981; Revokes: EO 13354, August 27, 2004, and EO 13355, August 27, 2004, read in conjunction with EO 12333, December 4, 1981
Executive Order 13469
Signed Jul 25, 2008 · 73 FR 43841
Blocking Property of Additional Persons Undermining Democratic Processes or Institutions in Zimbabwe
National Archives disposition table: See: EO 13288, March 6, 2003; EO 13391, November 22, 2005; Notice of March 3, 2009; Notice of March 1, 2010
Federal Register disposition table: See: EO 13288, March 6, 2003; EO 13391, November 22, 2005; Notice of March 3, 2009; Notice of March 1, 2010 Revoked by: EO 14118, March 4, 2024
Executive Order 13468
Signed Jul 24, 2008 · 73 FR 43827
2008 Amendments to the Manual for Courts-Martial, United States
National Archives disposition table: See: EO 12473, April 13, 1984
Federal Register disposition table: See: EO 12473, April 13, 1984
Executive Order 13467
Signed Jun 30, 2008 · 73 FR 38103
Reforming Processes Related to Suitability for Government Employment, Fitness for Contractor Employees, and Eligibility for Access to Classified National Security Information
National Archives disposition table: Amends: EO 12171, November 19, 1979; EO 12968, August 2, 1995 Revokes: EO 13381, June 27, 2005 See: EO 10450, April 27, 1953; EO 10577, November 23, 1954; EO 10865, February 20, 1960; EO 12333, December 4, 1981; EO 12829, January 6, 1993; EO 12958, April 17, 1995; EO 13476, October 9, 2008; EO 13488, January 16, 2008; EO 13549, August 18, 2010
Federal Register disposition table: Amends: EO 12171, November 19, 1979; EO 12968, August 2, 1995 Amend by: EO 13741, September 29, 2016; EO 13764, January 17, 2017; Revokes: EO 13381, June 27, 2005; See: EO 10450, April 27, 1953; EO 10577, November 23, 1954; EO 10865, February 20, 1960; EO 12333, December 4, 1981; EO 12829, January 6, 1993; EO 12958, April 17, 1995; EO 13476, October 9, 2008; EO 13488, January 16, 2008; EO 13549, August 18, 2010
Executive Order 13466
Signed Jun 26, 2008 · 73 FR 36787
Continuing Certain Restrictions With Respect to North Korea and North Korean Nationals
National Archives disposition table: See: Notice of June 24, 2009; Notice of June 14, 2010; EO 13551, August 30, 2010; EO 13570, April 18, 2011; EO 13687, January 2, 2015; EO 13722, March 15, 2016
Federal Register disposition table: See: Notice of June 24, 2009; Notice of June 14, 2010; EO 13551, August 30, 2010; EO 13570, April 18, 2011; EO 13687, January 2, 2015; EO 13722, March 15, 2016; EO 13810, September 20, 2017; Notice of June 13, 2022, 87 FR 36049; Notice of June 20, 2025; Notice of June 22, 2026 (91 FR 38231)
Executive Order 13465
Signed Jun 6, 2008 · 73 FR 33285
Amending Executive Order 12989, as Amended
National Archives disposition table: Amends: EO 12989, February 5, 1996
Federal Register disposition table: Amends: EO 12989, February 5, 1996
Executive Order 13464
Signed Apr 30, 2008 · 73 FR 24491
Blocking Property and Prohibiting Certain Transactions Related to Burma
National Archives disposition table: Amended by: EO 13619, July 11, 2012 See: EO 13047, May 20, 1997; EO 13310, July 28, 2003; EO 13448, October 18, 2007; Notice of May 16, 2008; Notice of May 14, 2009; Notice of May 13, 2010; EO 13619, July 11, 2012
Federal Register disposition table: Amended by: EO 13619, July 11, 2012 See: EO 13047, May 20, 1997; EO 13310, July 28, 2003; EO 13448, October 18, 2007; Notice of May 16, 2008; Notice of May 14, 2009; Notice of May 13, 2010; EO 13619, July 11, 2012 Revoked by: EO 13742, October 7, 2016
Executive Order 13463
Signed Apr 18, 2008 · 73 FR 22047
Amending Executive Orders 13389 and 13390
National Archives disposition table: Amends: EO 13389, November 1, 2005; EO 13390, November 1, 2005
Federal Register disposition table: Amends: EO 13389, November 1, 2005; EO 13390, November 1, 2005
Executive Order 13462
Signed Feb 29, 2008 · 73 FR 11805
President's Intelligence Advisory Board and Intelligence Oversight Board
National Archives disposition table: Amended by: EO 13516, October 28, 2009 Revokes: EO 12863, September 13, 1993 See: EO 12333, December 4, 1981; EO 12958, April 17, 1995; EO 12968, August 2, 1995; EO 13470, July 30, 2008
Federal Register disposition table: Amended by: EO 13516, October 28, 2009; Revokes: EO 12863, September 13, 1993; See: EO 12333, December 4, 1981; EO 12958, April 17, 1995; EO 12968, August 2, 1995; EO 13470, July 30, 2008
Executive Order 13461
Signed Feb 15, 2008 · 73 FR 9437
Providing an Order of Succession Within the Department of Health and Human Services
National Archives disposition table: Revokes: EO 13250, December 28, 2001; Memorandum of March 19, 2002
Federal Register disposition table: Revokes: EO 13250, December 28, 2001; Memorandum of March 19, 2002
Executive Order 13460
Signed Feb 13, 2008 · 73 FR 8991
Blocking Property of Additional Persons in Connection With the National Emergency With Respect to Syria
National Archives disposition table: Amends: EO 13338, May 11, 2004 See: EO 13399, April 25, 2006; Notice of May 7, 2008; Notice of May 7, 2009; Notice of May 3, 2010; EO 13572, April 29, 2011; EO 13573, May 18, 2011; EO 13582, August 17, 2011
Federal Register disposition table: Amends: EO 13338, May 11, 2004; See: EO 13399, April 25, 2006; Notice of May 7, 2008; Notice of May 7, 2009; Notice of May 3, 2010; EO 13572, April 29, 2011; EO 13573, May 18, 2011; EO 13582, August 17, 2011
Executive Order 13459
Signed Feb 7, 2008 · 73 FR 8003
Improving the Coordination and Effectiveness of Youth Programs
Executive Order 13457
Signed Jan 29, 2008 · 73 FR 6417
Protecting American Taxpayers From Government Spending on Wasteful Earmarks
Executive Order 13456
Signed Jan 23, 2008 · 73 FR 4677
Further Amendment of Executive Order 11858 Concerning Foreign Investment in the United States
National Archives disposition table: Amends: EO 11858, May 7, 1975 Revokes in part: EO 12919, June 3, 1994
Federal Register disposition table: Amends: EO 11858, May 7, 1975; Revokes in part: EO 12919, June 3, 1994
Executive Order 13455
Signed Jan 22, 2008 · 73 FR 4445
Establishing the President's Advisory Council on Financial Literacy
Executive Order 13454
Signed Jan 4, 2008 · 73 FR 1481
Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay
National Archives disposition table: Supersedes: EO 13420, December 21, 2006 Superseded by: EO 13483, December 18, 2008
Federal Register disposition table: Supersedes: EO 13420, December 21, 2006; Superseded by: EO 13483, December 18, 2008
Executive Order 13453
Signed Dec 6, 2007 · 72 FR 70477
Closing of Executive Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government on Monday, December 24, 2007
National Archives disposition table: See: EO 11582, February 11, 1971
Federal Register disposition table: See: EO 11582, February 11, 1971
Executive Order 13450
Signed Nov 13, 2007 · 72 FR 64519
Improving Government Program Performance
Executive Order 13449
Signed Oct 20, 2007 · 72 FR 60531
Protection of Striped Bass and Red Drum Fish Populations
National Archives disposition table: See: Proclamation 5030, March 10, 1983
Federal Register disposition table: See: Proclamation 5030, March 10, 1983
Executive Order 13448
Signed Oct 18, 2007 · 72 FR 60223
Blocking Property and Prohibiting Certain Transactions Related to Burma
National Archives disposition table: Amended by: EO 13619, July 11, 2012 See: EO 13047, May 20, 1997; EO 13310, July 28, 2003; EO 13464, April 30, 2008; Notice of May 16, 2008; Notice of May 14, 2009; Notice of May 13, 2010; EO 13619, July 11, 2012; EO 13651, August 6, 2013
Federal Register disposition table: See: EO 13047, May 20, 1997; EO 13310, July 28, 2003; EO 13464, April 30, 2008; Notice of May 16, 2008; Notice of May 14, 2009; Notice of May 13, 2010; EO 13619, July 11, 2012 Amended by: EO 13619, July 11, 2012 Revoked by: EO 13742, October 7, 2016
Executive Order 13447
Signed Sep 28, 2007 · 72 FR 56179
Further 2007 Amendments to the Manual for Courts- Martial, United States
National Archives disposition table: See: EO 12473, April 13, 1984; EO 13262, April 11, 2002
Federal Register disposition table: See: EO 12473, April 13, 1984; EO 13262, April 11, 2002
Executive Order 13446
Signed Sep 28, 2007 · 72 FR 56175
Continuance of Certain Federal Advisory Committees and Amendments to and Revocation of Other Executive Orders
National Archives disposition table: Amends: EO 12994, March 21, 1996 Continues: EO 11145, March 7,1964; EO 11183, October 3, 1964; EO 11287, June 28, 1966; EO 12131, May 4, 1979; EO 12196, February 26, 1980; EO 12216, June 19, 1980; EO 12367, June 15, 1982; EO 12382, September 13, 1982; EO 12905, March 25, 1994; EO 12994, March 21, 1996; EO 13226, September 30, 2001; EO 13231, October 16, 2001; EO 13237, November 28, 2001; EO 13256, February 12, 2002; EO 13265, June 6, 2002; EO 13270, July 3, 2002 Revokes: EO 13369, January 7, 2005 See: EO 13379, June 16, 2005; EO 13386, September 30, 2005 Supersedes in part: EO 13385, September 29, 2005 Superseded in part by: EO 13511, September 29, 2009
Federal Register disposition table: Amends: EO 12994, March 21, 1996 Continues: EO 11145, March 7, 1964; EO 11183, October 3, 1964; EO 11287, June 28, 1966; EO 12131, May 4, 1979; EO 12196, February 26, 1980; EO 12216, June 19, 1980; EO 12367, June 15, 1982; EO 12382, September 13, 1982; EO 12905, March 25, 1994; EO 12994, March 21, 1996; EO 13226, September 30, 2001; EO 13231, October 16, 2001; EO 13237, November 28, 2001; EO 13256, February 12, 2002; EO 13265, June 6, 2002; EO 13270, July 3, 2002 Revokes: EO 13369, January 7, 2005 See: EO 13379, June 16, 2005; EO 13386, September 30, 2005 Supersedes in part: EO 13385, September 29, 2005 Superseded in part by: EO 13511, September 29, 2009
Executive Order 13445
Signed Sep 27, 2007 · 72 FR 56165
Strengthening Adult Education
Executive Order 13444
Signed Sep 12, 2007 · 72 FR 52747
Extending Privileges and Immunities to the African Union Mission to the United States
Executive Order 13443
Signed Aug 16, 2007 · 72 FR 46537
Facilitation of Hunting Heritage and Wildlife Conservation
Executive Order 13442
Signed Aug 13, 2007 · 72 FR 45877
Amending the Order of Succession in the Department of Homeland Security
National Archives disposition table: Amends: EO 13286, February 28, 2003 Revokes: EO 13362, November 29, 2004
Federal Register disposition table: Amends: EO 13286, February 28, 2003; Revokes: EO 13362, November 29, 2004
Executive Order 13441
Signed Aug 1, 2007 · 72 FR 43499
Blocking Property of Persons Undermining the Sovereignty of Lebanon or Its Democratic Processes and Institutions
National Archives disposition table: See: Notice of July 30, 2008; Notice of July 30, 2009; Notice of July 29, 2010
Federal Register disposition table: See: Notice of July 30, 2008; Notice of July 30, 2009; Notice of July 29, 2010; Notice of July 20, 2021, 86 FR 38901; Notice of July 25, 2025; Notice of July 28, 2026 (91 FR 48753)
Executive Order 13440
Signed Jul 20, 2007 · 72 FR 40707
Interpretation of the Geneva Conventions Common Article 3 as Applied to a Program of Detention and Interrogation Operated by the Central Intelligence Agency
Federal Register disposition table: Revoked by: EO 13491, January 22, 2009
Executive Order 13439
Signed Jul 18, 2007 · 72 FR 40053
Establishing an Interagency Working Group on Import Safety
Where these records come from

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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.