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EO 13471

Further Amendments to Executive Order 13285, President's Council On Service And Civic Participation

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Added a ten-member quorum and extended the service council through June 2009.

EO 13470

Further Amendments to Executive Order 12333, United States Intelligence Activities

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Rewrote major portions of EO 12333 on intelligence roles, sharing and rights protections.

EO 13469

Blocking Property of Additional Persons Undermining Democratic Processes or Institutions in Zimbabwe

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Expanded targeted sanctions on people undermining Zimbabwe's democratic processes.

EO 13468

2008 Amendments to the Manual for Courts-Martial, United States

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Amended courts-martial procedure and offenses with a 30-day transition period.

EO 13467

Reforming Processes Related to Suitability for Government Employment, Fitness for Contractor Employees, and Eligibility for Access to Classified National Security Information

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Reformed executive processes for suitability, contractor fitness and classified-access eligibility.

EO 13466

Continuing Certain Restrictions With Respect to North Korea and North Korean Nationals

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Continued certain North Korea restrictions during a new national emergency.

EO 13465

Amending Executive Order 12989, as Amended

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Amended the federal contractor employment-verification order to require covered contractors to use an electronic verification system.

EO 13464

Blocking Property and Prohibiting Certain Transactions Related to Burma

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Added Burma-related blocking and transaction restrictions to an earlier sanctions emergency.

EO 13463

Amending Executive Orders 13389 and 13390

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Updated leadership language and sunset dates in two Hurricane Katrina recovery orders.

EO 13462

President's Intelligence Advisory Board and Intelligence Oversight Board

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Set up the President's Intelligence Advisory Board and Intelligence Oversight Board.

EO 13461

Providing an Order of Succession Within the Department of Health and Human Services

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Listed eligible HHS officials who could act when the Secretary could not serve.

EO 13460

Blocking Property of Additional Persons in Connection With the National Emergency With Respect to Syria

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Expanded targeted property blocking under the Syria emergency declared in EO 13338.

EO 13459

Improving the Coordination and Effectiveness of Youth Programs

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Created an HHS-led group to coordinate evidence and information for at-risk youth programs.

EO 13458

Implementation of the Protocol Additional to the Agreement Between the United States and the International Atomic Energy Agency for the Application of Safeguards in the United States of America

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Directed federal agencies to implement the additional safeguards protocol with the IAEA, subject to U.S. law and the protocol.

EO 13457

Protecting American Taxpayers From Government Spending on Wasteful Earmarks

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Told agencies to base spending on statute and merit, not nonstatutory earmark requests.

EO 13456

Further Amendment of Executive Order 11858 Concerning Foreign Investment in the United States

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Rewrote EO 11858's rules for coordinating national-security review of foreign investments through CFIUS.

EO 13455

Establishing the President's Advisory Council on Financial Literacy

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Created a presidential advisory council to recommend ways to improve financial literacy.

EO 13454

Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Set 2008 federal pay schedules, including a 2.5% General Schedule base increase and locality adjustments costing about 1% of payroll.

EO 13453

Closing of Executive Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government on Monday, Dec 24, 2007

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Excused most executive-branch employees on Christmas Eve 2007.

EO 13452

Establishing an Emergency Board to Investigate Disputes Between the National Railroad Passenger Corporation and Certain of Its Employees Represented by Certain Labor Organizations

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Set up a five-member emergency board for unresolved Amtrak labor disputes.

EO 13451

Designating the ITER International Fusion Energy Organization as a Public International Organization Entitled to Enjoy Certain Privileges, Exemptions, and Immunities

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Designated ITER for privileges under the International Organizations Immunities Act.

EO 13450

Improving Government Program Performance

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Required measurable agency goals, public reporting and senior performance officers.

EO 13449

Protection of Striped Bass and Red Drum Fish Populations

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Directed federal protection of striped bass and red drum, including a policy against selling striped bass caught in the federal exclusive economic zone.

EO 13448

Blocking Property and Prohibiting Certain Transactions Related to Burma

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Expanded blocking and transaction restrictions concerning Burma under an existing emergency.

EO 13447

Further 2007 Amendments to the Manual for Courts-Martial, United States

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Revised the Manual for Courts-Martial with effect from October 1, 2007.

EO 13446

Continuance of Certain Federal Advisory Committees and Amendments to and Revocation of Other Executive Orders

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Continued several federal advisory committees for additional periods.

EO 13445

Strengthening Adult Education

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Formed an Education-led group to coordinate adult literacy, English and employment education.

EO 13444

Extending Privileges and Immunities to the African Union Mission to the United States

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Applied diplomatic-mission privileges and immunities to the African Union mission in the United States.

EO 13443

Facilitation of Hunting Heritage and Wildlife Conservation

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Told land and wildlife agencies to consider hunting opportunities and plan with states and tribes.

EO 13442

Amending the Order of Succession in the Department of Homeland Security

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Amended the succession order for the Secretary of Homeland Security.

EO 13441

Blocking Property of Persons Undermining the Sovereignty of Lebanon or Its Democratic Processes and Institutions

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Blocked property of people undermining Lebanon's sovereignty or democratic institutions.

EO 13440

Interpretation of the Geneva Conventions Common Article 3 as Applied to a Program of Detention and Interrogation Operated by the Central Intelligence Agency

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Specified an executive interpretation of Common Article 3 for CIA detention and interrogation programs.

EO 13439

Establishing an Interagency Working Group on Import Safety

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Created an interagency working group to recommend improvements in import safety.

EO 13438

Blocking Property of Certain Persons Who Threaten Stabilization Efforts in Iraq

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Blocked property of persons threatening stabilization efforts in Iraq.

EO 13437

Waiver Under the Trade Act of 1974 With Respect to Turkmenistan

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Waived specified Jackson–Vanik trade restrictions for Turkmenistan after reporting to Congress.

EO 13436

Further Amending Executive Order 13381, as Amended, to Extend Its Duration by One Year

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Moved two EO 13381 security-clearance program dates from 2007 to 2008.

EO 13435

Expanding Approved Stem Cell Lines in Ethically Responsible Ways

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Directed federal support for research using additional ethically derived human embryonic stem-cell lines.

EO 13434

National Security Professional Development

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Created a national security professional development system for interagency training and assignments.

EO 13433

Protecting American Taxpayers From Payment of Contingency Fees

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Barred federal agencies from new contingency-fee contracts for legal and expert services absent a legal requirement.

EO 13432

Cooperation Among Agencies in Protecting the Environment With Respect to Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Motor Vehicles, Nonroad Vehicles, and Nonroad Engines

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Directed coordinated federal work on motor-vehicle greenhouse gases and alternative fuels after Massachusetts v. EPA.

EO 13431

Establishment of Temporary Organization to Facilitate United States Government Assistance for Transition in Iraq

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Created a temporary State Department office to finish Iraq assistance projects and absorb IRMO functions.

EO 13430

2007 Amendments to the Manual for Courts-Martial, United States

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Updated courts-martial rules on remote testimony, audiovisual hearings and selected offenses.

EO 13429

Establishing an Emergency Board to Investigate a Dispute Between Metro-North Railroad and Its Maintenance of Way Employees Represented by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Appointed a second emergency board after parties rejected the first board’s recommendations.

EO 13428

Renaming a National Forest in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Renamed Puerto Rico’s Caribbean National Forest as El Yunque National Forest.

EO 13427

Extending Privileges and Immunities to the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See to the United Nations

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Extended UN member-mission diplomatic privileges to the Holy See’s permanent observer mission.

EO 13426

Establishing a Commission on Care for America's Returning Wounded Warriors and a Task Force on Returning Global War on Terror Heroes

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Established a commission to recommend improvements in care for returning wounded service members.

EO 13425

Trial of Alien Unlawful Enemy Combatants by Military Commission

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Established commissions under the 2006 Military Commissions Act for specified noncitizen defendants.

EO 13424

Further Amendment to Executive Order 13285, Relating to the President's Council on Service and Civic Participation

George W. Bush · 2001–2009

Extended the President’s Council on Service and Civic Participation to November 2008.