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Executive Order 8254: Authorizing Increases in the Personnel and Facilities of the United States Coast Guard, Treasury Department

Executive Order 8254, "Authorizing Increases in the Personnel and Facilities of the United States Coast Guard, Treasury Department", was signed on September 18, 1939.

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Power & Politics. (2026, October 29). Executive Order 8254: Authorizing Increases in the Personnel and Facilities of the United States Coast Guard, Treasury Department [Executive order record]. Retrieved October 29, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-8254

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Power & Politics. "Executive Order 8254: Authorizing Increases in the Personnel and Facilities of the United States Coast Guard, Treasury Department." Last modified October 29, 2026. Accessed October 29, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-8254.

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@misc{votefiles_eo_8254,
  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 8254: Authorizing Increases in the Personnel and Facilities of the United States Coast Guard, Treasury Department}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-8254}},
  note         = {Reference number eo-8254; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1939.html; last checked October 29, 2026; accessed October 29, 2026}
}
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