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EO13764 Amending the Civil Service Rules, Executive Order 13488, and Executive Order 13467 To Modernize the Executive Branch-Wide Governance Structure and Processes for Security Clearances, Suitability and Fitness for Employment, and Credentialing, and Related Matters

EO13759 Designating the World Organisation for Animal Health as a Public International Organization Entitled To Enjoy Certain Privileges, Exemptions, and Immunities

Recognition of the World Organisation for Animal Health as a key international body with specific legal protections and privileges

EO13758 Amending Executive Order 11016 To Update Eligibility Criteria for Award of the Purple Heart

Updates the criteria for awarding the Purple Heart to military members injured or killed in various combat and terrorist situations

EO13757 Taking Additional Steps to Address the National Emergency With Respect to Significant Malicious Cyber- Enabled Activities

Blocking assets of individuals involved in serious cyberattacks that threaten U.S. security and economy

EO13756 Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay

Adjustment of pay rates for federal employees, including executives, military personnel, and judges, effective January 1, 2017

EO13755 Providing an Order of Succession Within the Department of Labor

Establishes a clear line of officials to take over the Department of Labor if the Secretary and Deputy Secretary are unavailable

EO13754 Northern Bering Sea Climate Resilience

Protecting the northern Bering Sea's environment and supporting local communities in response to climate change

EO13753 Amending the Order of Succession in the Department of Homeland Security

Updates the list of officials who can temporarily take over as Secretary of Homeland Security if needed

EO13752 Relating to the Implementation of the Convention on the International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance

Establishing the Department of Health and Human Services as the main authority to manage international child support recovery

EO13751 Safeguarding the Nation From the Impacts of Invasive Species

Strengthening efforts to prevent and control harmful invasive species that threaten the environment, economy, and public health

EO13750 Providing for the Appointment of Alumni of the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program, and the Critical Language Scholarship Program to the Competitive Service

Alumni of specific U.S. international scholarship programs can be hired more easily by federal agencies

EO13749 Providing for the Appointment in the Competitive Service of Certain Employees of the Foreign Service

Allows certain Foreign Service employees to be hired more easily for federal jobs to improve staffing and efficiency in visa processing and national security

EO13748 Establishing a Community Solutions Council

Creation of a council to improve community support and collaboration for better local opportunities and resources

EO13747 Advancing the Global Health Security Agenda To Achieve a World Safe and Secure From Infectious Disease Threats

Strengthening global cooperation to improve readiness against infectious disease threats

EO13746 Advancing the Goals of the Power Africa Initiative to Expand Access to Electricity in Sub- Saharan Africa Through the Establishment of the President's Power Africa Working Group

Boosting electricity access in Sub-Saharan Africa by partnering with local governments and businesses to add 30,000 megawatts of power and connect 60 million new households by 2030

EO13745 Delegation of Function to the Director of the Office of Personnel Management

Empowering the OPM Director to create an emergency leave transfer program for federal employees

EO13744 Coordinating Efforts To Prepare the Nation for Space Weather Events

Preparing the nation to handle disruptions caused by space weather events like solar flares and geomagnetic disturbances

EO13743 Charitable Fundraising

Enhancing workplace charitable giving for federal employees and military personnel through a revised Combined Federal Campaign

EO13742 Termination of Emergency With Respect to the Actions and Policies of the Government of Burma

Ending the national emergency status for Burma due to its progress towards democracy and human rights

EO13741 Amending Executive Order 13467 To Establish the Roles and Responsibilities of the National Background Investigations Bureau and Related Matters

Strengthening the National Background Investigations Bureau's role in conducting secure and efficient background checks for government employment and access to classified information

EO13740 2016 Amendments to the Manual for Courts-Martial, United States

Amendments to military court procedures to update regulations and clarify legal processes

EO13739 Termination of Emergency With Respect to the Situation in or in Relation to Côte d'Ivoire

Ending the national emergency regarding the situation in Côte d'Ivoire due to improved stability and progress in governance

EO13738 Amendment to Executive Order 13673

Updates rules for federal contractors to ensure compliance with labor laws and improve procurement efficiency

EO13737 Providing an Order of Succession Within the Environmental Protection Agency

Establishes a clear line of officials to take over leadership at the Environmental Protection Agency if the top leaders are unavailable

EO13736 Providing an Order of Succession Within the Department of Veterans Affairs

Establishes a clear line of succession for leadership in the Department of Veterans Affairs if top officials are unable to serve

EO13735 Providing an Order of Succession Within the Department of the Treasury

Establishing a clear line of succession for leadership roles in the Treasury Department if top officials are unavailable

EO13734 Amending Executive Order 13675 To Expand Membership on the President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa

Increasing the number of private sector members on the President's Advisory Council to enhance U.S.-Africa trade and investment opportunities

EO13733 Delegation of Certain Authorities and Assignment of Certain Functions Under the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015

Delegates trade-related responsibilities to various government officials to enhance trade enforcement and facilitation

EO13732 United States Policy on Pre- and Post-Strike Measures To Address Civilian Casualties in U.S. Operations Involving the Use of Force

U.S. commitment to minimize civilian casualties during military operations and improve accountability and protection measures

EO13731 Global Entrepreneurship

Promoting global entrepreneurship by connecting American and foreign entrepreneurs with resources and support to foster economic growth and innovation

EO13730 2016 Amendments to the Manual for Courts-Martial, United States

Amendments to military court procedures to clarify rules and ensure ongoing cases are unaffected

EO13729 A Comprehensive Approach to Atrocity Prevention and Response

Establishing a coordinated U.S. government effort to prevent and respond to mass atrocities and genocide globally

EO13728 Wildland-Urban Interface Federal Risk Mitigation

Strengthening wildfire safety measures for federal buildings in high-risk areas

EO13727 Facilitation of a Presidential Transition

Ensuring a smooth and organized transition of presidential power through established councils and coordination among agencies

EO13726 Blocking Property and Suspending Entry Into the United States of Persons Contributing to the Situation in Libya

Blocking assets and banning entry for individuals involved in destabilizing Libya and violating human rights

EO13725 Steps to Increase Competition and Better Inform Consumers and Workers to Support Continued Growth of the American Economy

Increasing competition in the marketplace to benefit consumers and workers while promoting economic growth

EO13724 Amending Executive Order 12137

Delegates the authority to manage the Peace Corps' official seal to its Director

EO13723 Establishing the Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal

Creation of the Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal for U.S. military members serving in Iraq and Syria since June 2014

EO13722 Blocking Property of the Government of North Korea and the Workers' Party of Korea, and Prohibiting Certain Transactions With Respect to North Korea

Blocking North Korea's assets in the U.S. and prohibiting transactions to curb its nuclear ambitions

EO13721 Developing an Integrated Global Engagement Center To Support Government-wide Counterterrorism Communications Activities Directed Abroad and Revoking Executive Order 13584

Creation of a Global Engagement Center to improve U.S. communication strategies against international terrorism

EO13720 Delegation of Certain Authorities and Assignment of Certain Functions Under the Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015

Delegating trade authority to the U.S. Trade Representative to enhance international trade and support poverty reduction efforts

EO13719 Establishment of the Federal Privacy Council

Creation of a Federal Privacy Council to enhance coordination and improve privacy practices across government agencies

EO13718 Commission on Enhancing National Cybersecurity

Creation of a commission to improve cybersecurity across government and private sectors while protecting privacy and public safety

EO13717 Establishing a Federal Earthquake Risk Management Standard

Strengthening earthquake safety standards for federal buildings to protect lives and ensure functionality after seismic events

EO13716 Revocation of Executive Orders 13574, 13590, 13622, and 13645 With Respect to Iran, Amendment of Executive Order 13628 With Respect to Iran, and Provision of Implementation Authorities for Aspects of Certain Statutory Sanctions Outside the Scope of U.S. Commitments Under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action of July 14, 2015

Revocation of previous sanctions against Iran and adjustments to existing sanctions to align with the nuclear agreement

EO13715 Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay

Adjustment of pay rates for federal employees, including executives and military personnel, effective January 1, 2016

EO13714 Strengthening the Senior Executive Service

Improving the recruitment and development of senior government executives to enhance leadership and diversity in the Federal workforce

EO13713 Half-Day Closing of Executive Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government on Thursday, December 24, 2015

Federal government offices will close early on December 24, 2015, for Christmas Eve, with some exceptions for essential services

EO13712 Blocking Property of Certain Persons Contributing to the Situation in Burundi

Blocking assets and banning entry of individuals involved in violence and human rights abuses in Burundi

EO13711 Establishing an Emergency Board To Investigate Disputes Between New Jersey Transit Rail and Certain of Its Employees Represented by Certain Labor Organizations

Creation of a board to resolve disputes between New Jersey Transit Rail and its employees

EO13710 Termination of Emergency With Respect to the Actions and Policies of Former Liberian President Charles Taylor

Ending the national emergency related to former Liberian President Charles Taylor due to Liberia's progress in democracy and governance

EO13709 National Security Medal

Recognition of exceptional contributions to national security through the National Security Medal is expanded to include more individuals and clearer nomination processes

EO13708 Continuance or Reestablishment of Certain Federal Advisory Committees

Continuation of various federal advisory committees until September 30, 2017

EO13707 Using Behavioral Science Insights To Better Serve the American People

Using behavioral science to improve government policies for better public services and outcomes

EO13706 Establishing Paid Sick Leave for Federal Contractors

Federal contractors must provide employees with paid sick leave, allowing them to earn up to 7 days annually for personal or family health needs

EO13705 Designating the International Renewable Energy Agency as a Public International Organization Entitled To Enjoy Certain Privileges, Exemptions, and Immunities

Recognition of the International Renewable Energy Agency as a key global organization with special legal protections and privileges

EO13704 Presidential Innovation Fellows Program

Attracting top innovators to solve major government challenges and improve public services

EO13703 Implementing the National HIV/AIDS Strategy for the United States for 2015-2020

Strengthening the national response to HIV/AIDS through improved coordination and support for affected communities until 2020

EO13702 Creating a National Strategic Computing Initiative

Establishing a national strategy to enhance high-performance computing for economic growth and scientific advancement

EO13701 Delegation of Certain Authorities and Assignment of Certain Functions Under the Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015

Delegates trade negotiation powers from the President to the U.S. Trade Representative while outlining specific responsibilities for various government officials

EO13700 Establishing an Emergency Board To Investigate Disputes Between New Jersey Transit Rail and Certain of Its Employees Represented by Certain Labor Organizations

Creation of a board to investigate and resolve disputes between New Jersey Transit Rail and its employees

EO13699 Establishing the Advisory Board on Toxic Substances and Worker Health

Creation of a board to advise on health issues related to toxic substances affecting workers

EO13698 Hostage Recovery Activities

Creation of a coordinated U.S. effort to recover hostages taken abroad and prevent future kidnappings

EO13697 Amendment to Executive Order 11155, Awards for Special Capability in Career and Technical Education

Allows the selection of up to twenty additional Presidential Scholars each year for excellence in career and technical education

EO13696 2015 Amendments to the Manual for Courts-Martial, United States

Updates to military court procedures to clarify rules and ensure fairness in trials

EO13695 Termination of Emergency With Respect to the Risk of Nuclear Proliferation Created by the Accumulation of a Large Volume of Weapons-Usable Fissile Material in the Territory of the Russian Federation

Ending the national emergency over nuclear risks from Russia due to successful disarmament agreements

EO13694 Blocking the Property of Certain Persons Engaging in Significant Malicious Cyber-Enabled Activities

Blocking assets of individuals involved in serious cyberattacks against the U.S.

EO13693 Planning for Federal Sustainability in the Next Decade

Federal agencies must significantly reduce their greenhouse gas emissions and improve sustainability practices over the next decade

EO13692 Blocking Property and Suspending Entry of Certain Persons Contributing to the Situation in Venezuela

Blocking assets and banning entry for individuals involved in human rights abuses and corruption in Venezuela

EO13691 Promoting Private Sector Cybersecurity Information Sharing

Encouraging private organizations to share cybersecurity information to better protect against cyber threats

EO13690 Establishing a Federal Flood Risk Management Standard and a Process for Further Soliciting and Considering Stakeholder Input

New federal guidelines aim to enhance community protection against flooding by setting higher standards for flood risk management in government projects

EO13689 Enhancing Coordination of National Efforts in the Arctic

Strengthening U.S. efforts to address climate change and coordinate Arctic policies for national security and environmental protection

EO13688 Federal Support for Local Law Enforcement Equipment Acquisition

Improving federal support and oversight for local law enforcement to acquire and use military-style equipment responsibly and with proper training

EO13687 Imposing Additional Sanctions With Respect To North Korea

Increased sanctions against North Korea to block assets and restrict entry due to its threatening actions and human rights abuses

EO13686 Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay

Adjustment of pay rates for federal employees, including executives, judges, and military personnel, effective January 1, 2015

EO13685 Blocking Property of Certain Persons and Prohibiting Certain Transactions With Respect to the Crimea Region of Ukraine

Prohibiting U.S. investments and transactions in Crimea due to Russian occupation

EO13684 Establishment of the President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing

Creating a task force to improve policing by fostering community trust and reducing crime

EO13683 Amendments to Executive Orders 11030, 13653, and 13673

Updates procedures for issuing proclamations and clarifies responsibilities among government agencies

EO13682 Closing of Executive Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government on Friday, December 26, 2014

Federal government offices will be closed on December 26, 2014, after Christmas, with some exceptions for essential services

EO13681 Improving the Security of Consumer Financial Transactions

Strengthening security measures for consumer financial transactions to protect against identity theft and fraud

EO13680 Ordering the Selected Reserve and Certain Individual Ready Reserve Members of the Armed Forces to Active Duty

Mobilizing military reservists to assist in humanitarian efforts against the Ebola outbreak in West Africa

EO13679 Establishing an Emergency Board To Investigate a Dispute Between the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority and Its Locomotive Engineers Represented by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen

Creation of a board to resolve a dispute between SEPTA and its locomotive engineers over working conditions

EO13678 Conversion Authority for Criminal Investigators (Special Agents) of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives

Allows certain ATF criminal investigators to be promoted to permanent positions without a competitive exam after three years of satisfactory service

EO13677 Climate-Resilient International Development

Integrating climate resilience into U.S. international development efforts to better prepare vulnerable countries for climate change impacts

EO13676 Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

Strengthening efforts to fight antibiotic-resistant bacteria through coordinated national and international strategies

EO13675 Establishing the President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa

Creating a council to boost U.S. trade and investment in Africa for economic growth and job creation

EO13674 Revised List of Quarantinable Communicable Diseases

Updates the list of serious communicable diseases that can be quarantined to include severe respiratory syndromes

EO13673 Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces

Ensuring federal contractors follow labor laws to promote fair pay and safe workplaces

EO13672 Further Amendments to Executive Order 11478, Equal Employment Opportunity in the Federal Government, and Executive Order 11246, Equal Employment Opportunity

Prohibiting discrimination in federal employment and contracting based on sexual orientation and gender identity

EO13671 Taking Additional Steps to Address the National Emergency With Respect to the Conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Blocking assets of individuals and groups in the U.S. that threaten peace and stability in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

EO13670 Establishing an Emergency Board To Investigate Disputes Between the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority and Certain of Its Employees Represented by Certain Labor Organizations

Creation of a board to investigate and resolve disputes between SEPTA and its employees

EO13669 2014 Amendments to the Manual for Courts-Martial, United States

Updates to military court procedures to clarify rules and ensure fairness in legal processes

EO13668 Ending Immunities Granted to the Development Fund for Iraq and Certain Other Iraqi Property and Interests in Property Pursuant to Executive Order 13303, as Amended

Lifting legal protections on Iraqi funds and property due to improved conditions in Iraq

EO13667 Blocking Property of Certain Persons Contributing to the Conflict in the Central African Republic

Blocking assets of individuals contributing to violence and instability in the Central African Republic

EO13666 Expanding Eligibility for the Defense Meritorious Service Medal

Allows foreign military members from allied nations to receive the Defense Meritorious Service Medal

EO13665 Non-Retaliation for Disclosure of Compensation Information

Employees of federal contractors can discuss their pay without fear of retaliation, promoting fairness and transparency in compensation practices

EO13664 Blocking Property of Certain Persons With Respect to South Sudan

Blocking assets and restricting entry of individuals involved in violence and human rights abuses in South Sudan

EO13663 Establishing an Emergency Board to Investigate Disputes Between the Long Island Rail Road Company and Certain of Its Employees Represented by Certain Labor Organizations

Creation of a board to resolve disputes between Long Island Rail Road and its employees

EO13662 Blocking Property of Additional Persons Contributing to the Situation in Ukraine

Blocking assets and restricting entry of individuals supporting Russian actions in Ukraine

EO13661 Blocking Property of Additional Persons Contributing to the Situation in Ukraine

Blocking assets and banning entry of individuals linked to Russian actions undermining Ukraine's sovereignty

EO13660 Blocking Property of Certain Persons Contributing to the Situation in Ukraine

Blocking assets and banning entry of individuals undermining Ukraine's democracy and security

EO13659 Streamlining the Export/Import Process for America's Businesses

Improving trade efficiency by modernizing the import/export process and enhancing government coordination

EO13658 Establishing a Minimum Wage for Contractors

Federal contractors must pay workers at least $10.10 per hour to improve efficiency and worker morale starting January 1, 2015

EO13657 Changing the Name of the National Security Staff to the National Security Council Staff

Renaming the National Security Staff to the National Security Council Staff for clarity

EO13656 Establishment of Afghanistan and Pakistan Strategic Partnership Office and Amendment to Executive Order 12163

Creation of a temporary office to strengthen U.S. partnerships with Afghanistan and Pakistan for security and diplomatic efforts

EO13655 Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay

Adjusts pay rates for federal employees, including executives, judges, and military personnel, effective January 1, 2014

EO13654 Establishing an Emergency Board To Investigate Disputes Between the Long Island Rail Road Company and Certain of Its Employees Represented by Certain Labor Organizations

Creation of a board to investigate and resolve disputes between Long Island Rail Road and its employees

EO13653 Preparing the United States for the Impacts of Climate Change

Strengthening the nation's readiness and resilience against climate change impacts through coordinated federal action and community support

EO13652 Continuance Of Certain Federal Advisory Committees

Continuation of various federal advisory committees until September 30, 2015

EO13651 Prohibiting Certain Imports of Burmese Jadeite and Rubies

Ban on importing jadeite and rubies from Burma to support human rights efforts

EO13650 Improving Chemical Facility Safety and Security

Strengthening safety and security measures for chemical facilities to prevent accidents and improve emergency response coordination

EO13649 Accelerating Improvements in HIV Prevention and Care in the United States Through the HIV Care Continuum Initiative

Strengthening efforts to improve HIV testing, treatment, and care in the U.S. for better health outcomes and reduced transmission

EO13648 Combating Wildlife Trafficking

Strengthening efforts to stop illegal wildlife trade and protect endangered species through international cooperation and domestic strategies

EO13647 Establishing the White House Council on Native American Affairs

Creation of a council to enhance cooperation between the federal government and Native American tribes for better community development and self-governance

EO13646 Establishing the President's Advisory Council on Financial Capability for Young Americans

Creating a council to help young Americans learn money management skills for better financial futures

EO13645 Authorizing the Implementation of Certain Sanctions Set Forth in the Iran Freedom and Counter- Proliferation Act of 2012 and Additional Sanctions With Respect To Iran

Imposing sanctions on foreign financial institutions and individuals that engage in significant transactions with Iran to restrict its economic activities

EO13644 Amendment to Executive Order 13639

Changes the composition of the Presidential Commission on Election Administration to include up to ten members with relevant election experience and customer service backgrounds

EO13643 2013 Amendments to the Manual for Courts-Martial, United States

Amendments to military court procedures to clarify rules and ensure previous actions remain valid

EO13642 Making Open and Machine Readable the New Default for Government Information

Government information is now required to be open and easily usable to boost innovation and job creation

EO13641 Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay

Adjustment of federal employee pay rates to remain at 2010 levels through 2013

EO13640 Continuance of Advisory Council

Continuation of the President's Advisory Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships for two more years

EO13639 Establishment of the Presidential Commission on Election Administration

Creation of a commission to improve the efficiency and accessibility of federal elections for all voters

EO13638 Amendments to Executive Order 12777

Adjusts liability limits for oil spills and related facilities to account for inflation

EO13637 Administration of Reformed Export Controls

Streamlining the process for U.S. defense exports by delegating authority to key government officials

EO13636 Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity

Strengthening cybersecurity measures to protect essential services and infrastructure from increasing cyber threats

EO13635 Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay

Adjusts pay rates for federal employees, including executives and military personnel, effective January 1, 2013

EO13634 Reestablishment of Advisory Commission

Reestablishment of a commission to improve educational opportunities for Hispanic students

EO13633 Closing of Executive Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government on Monday, December 24, 2012

Federal government offices will be closed on December 24, 2012, for Christmas, with some exceptions for essential services

EO13632 Establishing the Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding Task Force

Creation of a task force to coordinate rebuilding efforts in areas affected by Hurricane Sandy

EO13631 Reestablishment of Advisory Group

Reestablishment of a health advisory group to promote public health initiatives until September 2013

EO13630 Establishment of an Interagency Task Force on Commercial Advocacy

Creation of a task force to boost U.S. businesses' competitiveness in international markets by providing federal support and advocacy

EO13629 Establishing the White House Homeland Security Partnership Council

Creating a council to strengthen local partnerships for better homeland security response and innovation

EO13628 Authorizing the Implementation of Certain Sanctions Set Forth in the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 and Additional Sanctions With Respect to Iran

Imposing sanctions on individuals and entities involved in human rights abuses and support for the Iranian government

EO13627 Strengthening Protections Against Trafficking in Persons in Federal Contracts

Strengthening rules to prevent human trafficking in federal contracts and ensure responsible hiring practices

EO13626 Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration

Restoring the Gulf Coast's environment and economy after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill through coordinated federal efforts and funding

EO13625 Improving Access to Mental Health Services for Veterans, Service Members, and Military Families

Enhancing mental health support and services for veterans, service members, and their families to address emotional needs and prevent suicide

EO13624 Accelerating Investment in Industrial Energy Efficiency

Boosting energy efficiency in factories to lower costs, create jobs, and reduce pollution

EO13623 Preventing and Responding to Violence Against Women and Girls Globally

A strategy to combat global violence against women and girls through coordinated U.S. government efforts and international partnerships

EO13622 Authorizing Additional Sanctions With Respect to Iran

Increased sanctions against foreign banks and individuals engaging in significant financial transactions with Iran's oil and petrochemical sectors to curb illicit activities

EO13621 White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans

Establishment of a national initiative to improve educational opportunities and outcomes for African Americans at all levels of education

EO13620 Taking Additional Steps to Address the National Emergency With Respect to Somalia

Blocking assets and prohibiting charcoal imports to combat violence and instability in Somalia

EO13619 Blocking Property of Persons Threatening the Peace, Security, or Stability of Burma

Blocking assets of individuals undermining peace and stability in Burma

EO13618 Assignment of National Security and Emergency Preparedness Communications Functions

Ensuring reliable communication for national security and emergency preparedness at all times

EO13617 Blocking Property of the Government of the Russian Federation Relating to the Disposition of Highly Enriched Uranium Extracted From Nuclear Weapons

Blocking Russian government assets related to nuclear material to prevent proliferation risks

EO13616 Accelerating Broadband Infrastructure Deployment

Improving access to high-speed internet by streamlining broadband infrastructure deployment on federal lands and in underserved communities

EO13615 Providing an Order of Succession Within the Office of Management and Budget

Establishes a clear line of succession for leadership roles in the Office of Management and Budget if top officials are unable to serve

EO13614 Providing an Order of Succession Within the Environmental Protection Agency

Establishes a clear line of succession for leadership roles within the Environmental Protection Agency if the top officials are unavailable

EO13613 Providing an Order of Succession Within the Department of Commerce

Establishes a clear line of officials to take over the duties of the Secretary of Commerce if they are unable to serve

EO13612 Providing an Order of Succession Within the Department of Agriculture

Establishes a clear line of officials to take over leadership in the Department of Agriculture if the Secretary and Deputy Secretary are unavailable

EO13611 Blocking Property of Persons Threatening the Peace, Security, or Stability of Yemen

Blocking assets of individuals undermining peace and stability in Yemen

EO13610 Identifying and Reducing Regulatory Burdens

Streamlining regulations to reduce unnecessary costs and burdens while ensuring public safety and health

EO13609 Promoting International Regulatory Cooperation

Encouraging U.S. agencies to work with foreign governments to align regulations and reduce barriers for American businesses in international trade

EO13608 Prohibiting Certain Transactions With and Suspending Entry Into the United States of Foreign Sanctions Evaders With Respect to Iran and Syria

Ban on transactions and entry into the U.S. for individuals and entities evading sanctions related to Iran and Syria

EO13607 Establishing Principles of Excellence for Educational Institutions Serving Service Members, Veterans, Spouses, and Other Family Members

Educational institutions must provide clear information and support to military members and veterans to help them make informed choices about their education and benefits

EO13606 Blocking the Property and Suspending Entry Into the United States of Certain Persons With Respect to Grave Human Rights Abuses by the Governments of Iran and Syria via Information Technology

Blocking U.S. assets and entry for individuals involved in human rights abuses in Iran and Syria through technology

EO13605 Supporting Safe and Responsible Development of Unconventional Domestic Natural Gas Resources

Establishing a coordinated effort among federal agencies to safely develop domestic natural gas resources and reduce oil dependence

EO13604 Improving Performance of Federal Permitting and Review of Infrastructure Projects

Streamlining federal processes to speed up infrastructure project approvals while ensuring environmental protection and community involvement

EO13603 National Defense Resources Preparedness

Strengthening the U.S. industrial base to ensure readiness for national defense needs during emergencies

EO13602 Establishing a White House Council on Strong Cities, Strong Communities

Creating a council to help cities and communities improve their economies and access federal resources

EO13601 Establishment of the Interagency Trade Enforcement Center

Creation of a center to improve enforcement of U.S. trade rights and laws for fair competition in international trade

EO13600 Establishing the President's Global Development Council

Creation of a council to enhance U.S. global development efforts and collaboration with various sectors for national security and economic growth

EO13599 Blocking Property of the Government of Iran and Iranian Financial Institutions

Blocking all assets and financial interests of the Iranian government and its banks in the U.S. to address national security concerns

EO13598 Assignment of Functions Relating to Certain Promotion and Appointment Actions in the Armed Forces

Delegates certain promotion and appointment responsibilities in the military to the Secretary of Defense

EO13597 Establishing Visa and Foreign Visitor Processing Goals and the Task Force On Travel and Competitiveness

Improving visa processing and promoting travel to boost U.S. jobs and economy while ensuring national security

EO13596 Amendments to Executive Orders 12131 and 13539

Updates the membership and support structure of key advisory councils related to trade and technology

EO13595 Instituting a National Action Plan On Women, Peace, And Security

Promoting women's involvement in peace efforts and protecting them from violence in conflict situations

EO13594 Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay

Adjustment of federal employee pay rates and locality payments effective January 2012

EO13593 2011 Amendments to the Manual for Courts-Martial, United States

Amendments to military court procedures to take effect in 30 days

EO13592 Improving American Indian and Alaska Native Educational Opportunities and Strengthening Tribal Colleges and Universities

Enhancing education for American Indian and Alaska Native students and supporting tribal colleges to improve their academic success and cultural preservation

EO13591 Continuance of Certain Federal Advisory Committees

Certain federal advisory committees will continue to operate until specified dates in 2012 and 2013

EO13590 Authorizing the Imposition of Certain Sanctions With Respect to the Provision of Goods, Services, Technology, or Support for Iran's Energy and Petrochemical Sectors

Imposing sanctions on individuals and entities that support Iran's energy and petrochemical sectors to limit its economic capabilities

EO13589 Promoting Efficient Spending

Reducing wasteful spending in the Federal Government by setting cost-cutting targets and promoting efficient practices

EO13588 Reducing Prescription Drug Shortages

Measures to prevent and reduce shortages of essential prescription drugs for public health

EO13587 Structural Reforms To Improve the Security of Classified Networks and the Responsible Sharing and Safeguarding of Classified Information

Improving the security and sharing of classified information on computer networks while protecting privacy and civil liberties

EO13586 Establishing an Emergency Board to Investigate Disputes Between Certain Railroads Represented by the National Carriers' Conference Committee of the National Railway Labor Conference and Their Employees Represented by Certain Labor Organizations

Creation of a board to resolve disputes between certain railroads and their employees to prevent disruptions in transportation services

EO13585 Continuance of Certain Federal Advisory Committees

Continuation of various federal advisory committees until September 30, 2013

EO13584 Developing an Integrated Strategic Counterterrorism Communications Initiative and Establishing a Temporary Organization to Support Certain Government-wide Communications Activities Directed Abroad

Strengthening U.S. communication efforts to counter terrorism and violent extremism abroad

EO13583 Establishing a Coordinated Government-Wide Initiative to Promote Diversity and Inclusion in the Federal Workforce

Promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce in the Federal Government to ensure equal opportunity for all

EO13582 Blocking Property of the Government of Syria and Prohibiting Certain Transactions With Respect to Syria

Blocking U.S. assets and transactions related to the Syrian government due to its violent actions against its people

EO13581 Blocking Property of Transnational Criminal Organizations

Blocking assets of dangerous international criminal groups to protect U.S. security and economy

EO13580 Interagency Working Group on Coordination of Domestic Energy Development and Permitting in Alaska

Creation of a group to improve coordination among federal agencies for safe energy development in Alaska

EO13579 Regulation and Independent Regulatory Agencies

Encouraging public involvement and review of regulations to ensure they are effective and not overly burdensome

EO13578 Coordinating Policies on Automotive Communities and Workers

Strengthening support and policies for communities and workers affected by the automotive industry's challenges

EO13577 Establishment of the SelectUSA Initiative

Creating a government initiative to attract and support business investments in the U.S. to boost job creation and economic growth

EO13576 Delivering an Efficient, Effective, and Accountable Government

Improving government efficiency and accountability to reduce waste and enhance public trust in federal spending

EO13575 Establishment of the White House Rural Council

Creation of a council to improve federal support and coordination for economic growth in rural communities

EO13574 Authorizing the Implementation of Certain Sanctions Set Forth in the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996, as Amended

Imposing financial sanctions on individuals and entities linked to Iran to restrict their access to U.S. financial systems and resources

EO13573 Blocking Property of Senior Officials of the Government of Syria

Blocking assets of senior Syrian officials to respond to their violent actions against citizens

EO13572 Blocking Property of Certain Persons With Respect to Human Rights Abuses in Syria

Blocking assets of individuals involved in human rights abuses in Syria to protect U.S. national security

EO13571 Streamlining Service Delivery and Improving Customer Service

Improving government services by using technology and customer feedback to enhance efficiency and responsiveness

EO13570 Prohibiting Certain Transactions With Respect to North Korea

Ban on importing goods and services from North Korea to the United States

EO13569 Amendments to Executive Orders 12824, 12835, 12859, and 13532, Reestablishment Pursuant to Executive Order 13498, and Revocation of Executive Order 13507

Updates various executive orders related to military honors, economic policy, environmental leadership, and reestablishes a council on faith-based partnerships

EO13568 Extending Provisions of the International Organizations Immunities Act to the Office of the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the International Civilian Office in Kosovo

Extending legal protections and immunities to officials of the High Representative in Bosnia and the International Civilian Office in Kosovo

EO13567 Periodic Review of Individuals Detained at Guantánamo Bay Naval Station Pursuant to the Authorization for Use of Military Force

Establishes a process for regularly reviewing the detention of individuals at Guantánamo Bay to ensure their continued detention is justified

EO13566 Blocking Property and Prohibiting Certain Transactions Related to Libya

Blocking assets and transactions of Libyan officials and their associates due to human rights abuses and threats to U.S. national security

EO13565 Establishment of the Intellectual Property Enforcement Advisory Committees

Creation of advisory committees to enhance the enforcement of intellectual property laws and support innovation and economic growth

EO13564 Establishment of the President's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness

Creation of a council to advise the President on job creation and economic competitiveness

EO13563 Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review

Enhancing regulations to protect public welfare while promoting economic growth and public participation

EO13562 Recruiting and Hiring Students and Recent Graduates

Creating new programs to help students and recent graduates gain work experience in the Federal Government

EO13561 Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay

Adjustment of pay rates for federal employees and military personnel effective January 1, 2011

EO13560 White House Council for Community Solutions

Creation of a council to promote community solutions and civic engagement across the nation

EO13559 Fundamental Principles and Policymaking Criteria for Partnerships With Faith-Based and Other Neighborhood Organizations

Guidelines for federal support to faith-based and neighborhood organizations to ensure fair access and prevent discrimination in social services

EO13558 Export Enforcement Coordination Center

Creation of a center to improve coordination and enforcement of U.S. export control laws among various government agencies

EO13557 Providing an Order of Succession Within the Department of Justice

Establishes a clear line of succession for the Attorney General in case of vacancy

EO13556 Controlled Unclassified Information

Establishing a uniform system for managing sensitive but unclassified information across government agencies

EO13555 White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics

Enhancing educational opportunities and outcomes for Hispanics to ensure their success in college and careers

EO13554 Establishing the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force

Creation of a task force to restore and protect the Gulf Coast ecosystem and its economy after the BP oil spill

EO13553 Blocking Property of Certain Persons With Respect to Serious Human Rights Abuses by the Government of Iran and Taking Certain Other Actions

Blocking assets of Iranian officials involved in serious human rights abuses

EO13552 2010 Amendments to the Manual for Courts-Martial, United States

Updates to military court procedures effective in 30 days

EO13551 Blocking Property of Certain Persons With Respect to North Korea

Blocking assets of individuals and entities involved in illegal activities supporting North Korea

EO13550 Establishment of Pakistan and Afghanistan Support Office

Creation of a new office to support the governments of Pakistan and Afghanistan in strengthening their stability and resisting extremism

EO13549 Classified National Security Information Program for State, Local, Tribal, and Private Sector Entities

Establishes a program to protect classified national security information shared with state, local, tribal, and private entities

EO13548 Increasing Federal Employment of Individuals With Disabilities

Government action to address a specific issue or policy change

EO13547 Stewardship of the Ocean, Our Coasts, and the Great Lakes

Establishing a national policy for the protection and sustainable management of oceans, coasts, and Great Lakes to ensure their health and resilience for future generations

EO13546 Optimizing the Security of Biological Select Agents and Toxins in the United States

Enhancing the security measures for dangerous biological agents to protect public health and national safety

EO13545 President's Council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition

Establishment of a council to promote fitness, sports, and nutrition across the nation, focusing on public awareness and support for healthy lifestyles

EO13544 Establishing the National Prevention, Health Promotion, and Public Health Council

Creation of a council to improve public health and promote wellness across the United States

EO13543 National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling

Creation of a commission to investigate the BP oil spill and recommend safety improvements for offshore drilling

EO13542 Providing an Order of Succession Within the Department of Agriculture

Establishes a clear line of succession for leadership in the Department of Agriculture if top officials are unavailable

EO13541 Temporary Organization To Facilitate a Strategic Partnership With the Republic of Iraq

Creation of a temporary office to strengthen U.S.-Iraq relations and support stability efforts in Iraq

EO13540 Interagency Task Force on Veterans Small Business Development

Creation of a task force to enhance business opportunities for veteran-owned small businesses

EO13539 President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology

Creation of a council to advise the President on science, technology, and innovation matters

EO13538 Establishing the President's Management Advisory Board

Creation of a board to advise the President on improving government management and operations through best business practices

EO13537 Interagency Group on Insular Areas

Creation of a group to improve policies for U.S. territories like Guam and American Samoa

EO13536 Blocking Property of Certain Persons Contributing to the Conflict in Somalia

Blocking assets of individuals contributing to violence and instability in Somalia

EO13535 Ensuring Enforcement and Implementation of Abortion Restrictions in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Federal funds cannot be used for abortion services in health insurance plans, except in specific cases like rape or danger to the woman's life

EO13534 National Export Initiative

Boosting U.S. jobs by doubling exports through government support and removing trade barriers

EO13533 Providing an Order of Succession Within the Department of Defense

Establishes a clear line of officials to take over the duties of the Secretary of Defense if they are unable to serve

EO13532 Promoting Excellence, Innovation, and Sustainability at Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Enhancing support and opportunities for historically black colleges and universities to improve education and increase college graduation rates by 2020

EO13531 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform

Creation of a commission to propose budget-balancing policies and improve the nation's fiscal health

EO13530 President's Advisory Council on Financial Capability

Creation of a council to improve financial knowledge and access for Americans

EO13529 Ordering the Selected Reserve and Certain Individual Ready Reserve Members of the Armed Forces to Active Duty

Mobilizing reserve military members to assist in humanitarian efforts following the Haiti earthquake

EO13528 Establishment of the Council of Governors

Creation of a Council of Governors to enhance cooperation between state and federal governments on national defense and homeland security matters

EO13527 Establishing Federal Capability for the Timely Provision of Medical Countermeasures Following a Biological Attack

Preparing the U.S. to quickly provide medical help to citizens after a biological attack using the Postal Service and federal coordination

EO13526 Classified National Security Information

Correction of the date in a presidential document regarding classified national security information

EO13525 Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay

Adjustment of pay rates for federal employees and military personnel effective January 1, 2010

EO13524 Amending Executive Order 12425 Designating Interpol as a Public International Organization Entitled To Enjoy Certain Privileges, Exemptions, and Immunities

Extending legal protections and privileges to INTERPOL for its operations in the U.S.

EO13523 Half-Day Closing of Executive Departments and Agencies on Thursday, December 24, 2009

Federal employees get a half-day off on December 24, 2009, before Christmas, unless required for essential services

EO13522 Creating Labor-Management Forums to Improve Delivery of Government Services

Establishing forums for federal employees and management to collaboratively improve government services

EO13521 Establishing the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues

Creation of a commission to advise the President on ethical issues arising from advances in biomedicine and technology

EO13520 Reducing Improper Payments

Aiming to cut down on government payment mistakes and fraud to ensure funds reach the right people

EO13519 Establishment of the Financial Fraud Enforcement Task Force

Creation of a task force to combat financial fraud and enhance cooperation among law enforcement agencies

EO13518 Employment of Veterans in the Federal Government

Promoting job opportunities for veterans in the federal government to support their transition to civilian life

EO13517 Amendments to Executive Orders 13183 and 13494

Improving federal support for Puerto Rico's economic development, education, and healthcare while ensuring official attention to its status proposals

EO13516 Amending Executive Order 13462

Updates the structure and responsibilities of the President's Intelligence Advisory Board to enhance oversight of intelligence activities

EO13515 Increasing Participation of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in Federal Programs

Establishment of a commission and initiative to enhance federal support and opportunities for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders

EO13514 Federal Leadership in Environmental, Energy, and Economic Performance

Federal agencies must lead in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promoting sustainability through energy efficiency, waste reduction, and responsible resource management

EO13513 Federal Leadership On Reducing Text Messaging While Driving

Federal employees and contractors are prohibited from texting while driving to improve road safety and set a positive example for others

EO13512 Amending Executive Order 13390

Extending the deadline for federal support in rebuilding the Gulf Coast until April 1, 2010

EO13511 Continuance of Certain Federal Advisory Committees

Continuation of various federal advisory committees until September 30, 2011

EO13510 Waiver Under the Trade Act of 1974 With Respect to the Republic of Belarus

Lifting trade restrictions on Belarus to promote economic engagement

EO13509 Establishing a White House Council on Automotive Communities and Workers

Creation of a council to support communities and workers affected by the decline in the automotive industry

EO13508 Chesapeake Bay Protection and Restoration

Strengthening efforts to clean and restore the Chesapeake Bay and its ecosystem through federal leadership and collaboration

EO13507 Establishment of the White House Office of Health Reform

Creation of a White House office to lead efforts in making health care more affordable and accessible for all Americans

EO13506 Establishing a White House Council on Women And Girls

Creation of a council to address and improve issues affecting women and girls in the U.S.

EO13505 Removing Barriers to Responsible Scientific Research Involving Human Stem Cells

Lifting restrictions on federal funding for research using human stem cells to promote medical advancements

EO13504 Amending Executive Order 13390

Extending federal support for Gulf Coast recovery efforts until September 30, 2009

EO13503 Establishment of the White House Office of Urban Affairs

Creation of a White House office to improve policies and coordination for urban communities in America

EO13502 Use of Project Labor Agreements for Federal Construction Projects

Encouraging the use of project labor agreements to improve efficiency and stability in large federal construction projects

EO13501 Establishment of the President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board

Creation of a board to advise the President on economic recovery and financial stability

EO13500 Further Amendments to Executive Order 12859, Establishment of the Domestic Policy Council

Updates the roles within the Domestic Policy Council to include new advisors focused on energy, technology, and community service

EO13499 Further Amendments to Executive Order 12835, Establishment of the National Economic Council

Updates the National Economic Council by adding new members from health, education, and technology sectors

EO13498 Amendments to Executive Order 13199 and Establishment of the President's Advisory Council for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships

Strengthening partnerships between the government and faith-based organizations to improve community services for underserved populations

EO13497 Revocation of Certain Executive Orders Concerning Regulatory Planning and Review

Revocation of previous orders that regulated how government agencies plan and review regulations

EO13496 Notification of Employee Rights Under Federal Labor Laws

Ensuring government contractors inform workers of their rights to promote fair labor practices and prevent disruptions

EO13495 Nondisplacement of Qualified Workers Under Service Contracts

Successor contractors must offer jobs to qualified employees of the previous contractor when taking over service contracts

EO13494 Economy in Government Contracting

Government contracts will no longer cover costs related to influencing employee union activities, promoting cost efficiency

EO13493 Review of Detention Policy Options

Creation of a task force to explore legal options for handling individuals captured in armed conflicts and counterterrorism efforts

EO13492 Review and Disposition of Individuals Detained At the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base and Closure of Detention Facilities

Closure of Guantánamo detention facilities and review of detainee status for justice and national security

EO13491 Ensuring Lawful Interrogations

Mandating humane treatment and lawful interrogation methods for individuals in U.S. custody while revoking previous directives that allowed harsher practices

EO13490 Ethics Commitments by Executive Branch Personnel

New rules for government appointees to avoid conflicts of interest and ensure ethical behavior in public service

EO13489 Presidential Records

Establishes rules for how current and former Presidents can claim executive privilege over the release of their records

President Barack Obama