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AMENDMENTS TO EXECUTIVE ORDERS 12131 AND 13539 By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America it is hereby ordered as follows: Section 1.  Section 1 102 of Executive…

TEXT OF A LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT TO THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE OF THE SENATE December 15, 2011 Dear Mr. Speaker:  (Dear Mr. President:) I am providing this supplemental consolidated report, prepared…

WRIGHT BROTHERS DAY, 2011 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION On a blustery December morning in 1903, two brothers from Dayton, Ohio, successfully piloted the world’s first powered…

MEMORANDUM FOR THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE SUBJECT: Determinations under Section 1106(a) of the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 – Russian Federation Pursuant to section 1106(a) of the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 (19 U.S.C. 2905(a)),…

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including chapter 47 of title 10, United States Code (Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. 801-946), and in order…

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION With the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on December 10, 1948, the United Nations General Assembly affirmed the eternal truths that all people have the right…

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION On December 15, 1791, the United States adopted the Bill of Rights, enshrining in our Constitution the protection of our inalienable freedoms, from the right to speak our minds…

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION On a serene Sunday morning 70 years ago, the skies above Pearl Harbor were darkened by the bombs of Japanese forces in a surprise attack that tested the resilience…

MEMORANDUM FOR THE HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES   SUBJECT: International Initiatives to Advance the Human Rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Persons The struggle to end discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) persons is a global…

EXECUTIVE ORDER IMPROVING AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND STRENGTHENING TRIBAL COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, I hereby order as…