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Executive Order 7796: Amending Executive Order of January 17, 1873 To Permit Certain Employees of Department of the Interior to Hold State, Territorial, and Municipal Offices, etc.

Executive Order 7796, "Amending Executive Order of January 17, 1873 To Permit Certain Employees of Department of the Interior to Hold State, Territorial, and Municipal Offices, etc", was signed on January 21, 1938.

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Power & Politics. (2026, October 28). Executive Order 7796: Amending Executive Order of January 17, 1873 To Permit Certain Employees of Department of the Interior to Hold State, Territorial, and Municipal Offices, etc [Executive order record]. Retrieved October 28, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-7796

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Power & Politics. "Executive Order 7796: Amending Executive Order of January 17, 1873 To Permit Certain Employees of Department of the Interior to Hold State, Territorial, and Municipal Offices, etc." Last modified October 28, 2026. Accessed October 28, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-7796.

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@misc{votefiles_eo_7796,
  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 7796: Amending Executive Order of January 17, 1873 To Permit Certain Employees of Department of the Interior to Hold State, Territorial, and Municipal Offices, etc}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-7796}},
  note         = {Reference number eo-7796; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1938.html; last checked October 28, 2026; accessed October 28, 2026}
}
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