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2008 George W. Bush Executive Orders

In 2008, George W. Bush published 30 executive orders, from EO 13454 through EO 13483.

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EO 13483: Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay

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Signed:
12/18/2008
Published:
12/23/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 78587
FR Doc. Number:
E8-30700

Superseded by: EO 13525, December 23, 2009;
; Supersedes: EO 13454, January, 4, 2008

EO 13482: Closing of Executive Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government on Friday, December 26, 2008

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Signed:
12/12/2008
Published:
12/16/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 76501
FR Doc. Number:
E8-30042

See: EO 11582, February 11, 1971

EO 13481: Providing An Order of Succession Within the Department of Justice

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Signed:
12/09/2008
Published:
12/11/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 75531
FR Doc. Number:
E8-29564

Supersedes: Memorandum of December 8, 2006;
; Revoked by: EO 13557, November 4, 2010

EO 13480: Exclusions From the Federal Labor-management Relations Program

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Signed:
11/26/2008
Published:
12/04/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 73991
FR Doc. Number:
E8-28912

Amends: EO 12171, November 19, 1979

EO 13479: Transformation of the National Air Transportation System

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Signed:
11/18/2008
Published:
11/20/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 70241
FR Doc. Number:
E8-27777

See: EO 13419, December 20, 2006

EO 13478: Amendments To Executive Order 9397 Relating To Federal Agency Use of Social Security Numbers

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Signed:
11/18/2008
Published:
11/20/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 70239
FR Doc. Number:
E8-27771

Amends: EO 9397, November 22, 1943

EO 13477: Settlement of Claims Against Libya

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Signed:
10/31/2008
Published:
11/05/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 65965
FR Doc. Number:
E8-26531

EO 13476: Facilitation of a Presidential Transition

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Signed:
10/09/2008
Published:
10/14/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 60605
FR Doc. Number:
E8-24465

See: EO 13467, June 30, 2008;
; Supersedes: EO 13176, November 27, 2000

EO 13475: Further Amendments To Executive Orders 12139 And 12949 In Light of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008

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Signed:
10/07/2008
Published:
10/10/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 60095
FR Doc. Number:
E8-24342

Amends: EO 12139, May 23, 1979; EO 12949, February 9, 1995

EO 13474: Amendments to Executive Order 12962

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Signed:
09/26/2008
Published:
10/01/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 57229
FR Doc. Number:
E8-23235

Amends: EO 12962, June 7, 1995

EO 13473: To Authorize Certain Noncompetitive Appointments in the Civil Service for Spouses of Certain Members of the Armed Forces

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Signed:
09/25/2008
Published:
09/30/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 56703
FR Doc. Number:
E8-23125

EO 13472: Executive Branch Responsibilities With Respect To Orders of Succession

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Signed:
09/11/2008
Published:
09/15/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 53353
FR Doc. Number:
E8-21651

See: EO 11030, June 15, 1962

EO 13471: Further Amendments To Executive Order 13285, President's Council On Service And Civic Participation

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Signed:
08/28/2008
Published:
09/02/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 51209
FR Doc. Number:
E8-20436

Amends: EO 13285, January 29, 2003

EO 13470: Further Amendments to Executive Order 12333, United States Intelligence Activities

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Signed:
07/30/2008
Published:
08/04/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 45325
FR Doc. Number:
E8-17940

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

EO 13469: Blocking Property of Additional Persons Undermining Democratic Processes or Institutions in Zimbabwe

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Signed:
07/25/2008
Published:
07/29/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 43841
FR Doc. Number:
08-1480

See: EO 13288, March 6, 2003; EO 13391, November 22, 2005; Notice of March 3, 2009; Notice of March 1, 2010

EO 13468: 2008 Amendments to the Manual for Courts-Martial, United States

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Signed:
07/24/2008
Published:
07/28/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 43827
FR Doc. Number:
08-1472

See: EO 12473, April 13, 1984

EO 13467: Reforming Processes Related to Suitability for Government Employment, Fitness for Contractor Employees, and Eligibility for Access to Classified National Security Information

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Signed:
06/30/2008
Published:
07/02/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 38103
FR Doc. Number:
08-1409

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

EO 13466: Continuing Certain Restrictions With Respect to North Korea and North Korean Nationals

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2 pages
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Signed:
06/26/2008
Published:
06/27/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 36787
FR Doc. Number:
08-1399

See: Notice of June 24, 2009; Notice of June 14, 2010; EO 13551, August 30, 2010; EO 13570, April 18, 2011

EO 13465: Amending Executive Order 12989, as Amended

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Signed:
06/06/2008
Published:
06/11/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 33285
FR Doc. Number:
08-1348

Amends: EO 12989, February 5, 1996

EO 13464: Blocking Property and Prohibiting Certain Transactions Related to Burma

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3 pages
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Signed:
04/30/2008
Published:
05/02/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 24491
FR Doc. Number:
X08-10502

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 13463: Amending Executive Orders 13389 and 13390

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Signed:
04/18/2008
Published:
04/23/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 22047
FR Doc. Number:
08-1182

Amends: EO 13389, November 1, 2005; EO 13390, November 1, 2005

EO 13462: President's Intelligence Advisory Board and Intelligence Oversight Board

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Signed:
02/29/2008
Published:
03/04/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 11805
FR Doc. Number:
08-970

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

EO 13461: Providing an Order of Succession Within the Department of Health and Human Services

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2 pages
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Signed:
02/15/2008
Published:
02/20/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 9437
FR Doc. Number:
08-797

Revokes: EO 13250, December 28, 2001; Memorandum of March 19, 2002

EO 13460: Blocking Property of Additional Persons in Connection With the National Emergency With Respect to Syria

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3 pages
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Signed:
02/13/2008
Published:
02/15/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 8991
FR Doc. Number:
08-761

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

EO 13459: Improving the Coordination and Effectiveness of Youth Programs

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Signed:
02/07/2008
Published:
02/12/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 8003
FR Doc. Number:
08-658

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

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2 pages
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Signed:
02/04/2008
Published:
02/06/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 7181
FR Doc. Number:
08-568

EO 13457: Protecting American Taxpayers From Government Spending on Wasteful Earmarks

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2 pages
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Signed:
01/29/2008
Published:
02/01/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 6417
FR Doc. Number:
08-483

EO 13456: Further Amendment of Executive Order 11858 Concerning Foreign Investment in the United States

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5 pages
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Signed:
01/23/2008
Published:
01/25/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 4677
FR Doc. Number:
08-360

Amends: EO 11858, May 7, 1975;
; Revokes in part: EO 12919, June 3, 1994

EO 13455: Establishing the President's Advisory Council on Financial Literacy

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3 pages
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Signed:
01/22/2008
Published:
01/24/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 4445
FR Doc. Number:
08-325

EO 13454: Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay

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Signed:
01/04/2008
Published:
01/08/2008
FR Citation:
73 FR 1481
FR Doc. Number:
08-62

Supersedes: EO 13420, December 21, 2006;
; Superseded by: EO 13483, December 18, 2008

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