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Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Created a second Presidential Emergency Board to investigate the unresolved Long Island Rail Road labor dispute.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Authorized sanctions on people operating in selected Russian economic sectors and on supporters of designated actors.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Expanded Ukraine-related sanctions to Russian government officials, the arms sector and people supporting senior Russian officials.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Declared a national emergency and authorized asset freezes against actors undermining Ukraine’s democracy, sovereignty or territorial integrity.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Directed agencies to complete a single electronic window for submitting trade data and speed cargo processing.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Required an annually indexed minimum wage for workers on specified new and renewed federal service and construction contracts.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Restored the name “National Security Council staff” and made conforming changes to earlier executive orders.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Created a temporary State Department office to coordinate diplomacy and assistance for Afghanistan and Pakistan during a transition period.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Set 2014 pay schedules for civilian federal employees, senior officials, judges, the Foreign Service and uniformed services.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Created a Presidential Emergency Board to investigate an unresolved labor dispute at the Long Island Rail Road.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Directed agencies to manage climate risks, support state and local resilience and modernize federal programs and data.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Extended numerous presidential advisory committees and delegated their Federal Advisory Committee Act administration.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Continued a statutory ban on importing Burmese jadeite and rubies after other Burma trade restrictions had eased.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Ordered agencies to coordinate chemical safety and security, improve community planning, share data and modernize regulations after major accidents.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Directed agencies to improve HIV diagnosis, linkage to treatment, retention in care and viral suppression through coordinated data and programs.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Created a presidential task force and strategy to reduce poaching, illegal wildlife trade and associated organized crime.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Created a cabinet-level council to coordinate federal policy and strengthen government-to-government relations with Tribal Nations.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Created an outside council to recommend ways to improve financial skills, access and employment prospects for young Americans.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Implemented sanctions on Iran’s automotive sector, rial transactions and support for designated Iranian persons.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Allowed the election administration commission to include members serving in state or local government.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Changed military evidence, procedure and punitive provisions, including rules involving sexual offenses and records.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Required agencies to manage information as an asset and default newly generated public data to open, machine-readable formats.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Issued revised 2013 federal pay tables after Congress canceled a planned civilian pay increase.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Extended the President’s Advisory Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships for two years.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Created a bipartisan commission to recommend practical ways to shorten voting lines and improve election administration.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Clarified which agencies adjust liability limits for vessels, onshore facilities, deepwater ports and offshore facilities.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Updated presidential delegations so State and Commerce could administer reformed munitions and dual-use export controls.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Directed NIST to create a voluntary risk framework and improved cyber-threat information sharing with critical-infrastructure owners.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Issued federal civilian and uniformed-service pay tables intended for 2013, including a planned March adjustment.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Restored the presidential advisory commission supporting educational opportunity and attainment for Hispanic students.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Closed most executive departments and agencies for Christmas Eve 2012 while preserving essential operations.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Created a HUD-led cabinet task force to coordinate resilient long-term rebuilding after Hurricane Sandy.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Restored the non-federal advisory group supporting the National Prevention Council and national prevention strategy.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Created a Commerce-led task force to coordinate senior US government support for companies competing for foreign projects.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Created a White House council to connect federal homeland-security priorities with state, local, tribal, nonprofit and private partners.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Implemented statutory sanctions involving Iranian energy, shipping, finance, human rights and communications controls.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Tightened prohibitions and compliance duties intended to keep trafficking, forced labor and abusive recruitment out of federal contracts.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Established the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council and procedures for directing Deepwater Horizon penalties to regional recovery.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Expanded crisis support, mental-health staffing, peer services, suicide-prevention work and research for military communities.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Set a goal of 40 gigawatts of new combined heat and power capacity by 2020 and directed agencies to remove investment barriers.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Required a government-wide strategy to prevent and respond to violence against women and girls in US foreign policy and assistance.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Expanded sanctions on Iran’s petroleum, petrochemical and financial sectors and authorized correspondent-account restrictions.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Created an Education Department initiative and commission focused on improving educational outcomes for African American students.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Expanded Somalia sanctions to cover charcoal trade and misappropriation of public assets while protecting humanitarian activity.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Authorized targeted asset freezes against people obstructing Burma’s political reform, peace or human rights.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Assigned federal departments responsibility for resilient priority communications during crises and national emergencies.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Protected Russian government payments tied to the weapons-uranium disposition agreement from attachment or transfer.
Barack Obama · 2009–2017
Directed agencies to standardize and speed access to federal lands, buildings and rights of way for broadband facilities.