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Executive Order 8817: Prescribing Regulations Governing Vacation Pay for Field Service Employees of the War Department, the Navy Department, the Coast Guard, and the Panama Canal Who Forego Vacations During the Emergency

Executive Order 8817, "Prescribing Regulations Governing Vacation Pay for Field Service Employees of the War Department, the Navy Department, the Coast Guard, and the Panama Canal Who Forego Vacations During the Emergency", was signed on July 5, 1941.

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Power & Politics, "Executive Order 8817: Prescribing Regulations Governing Vacation Pay for Field Service Employees of the War Department, the Navy Department, the Coast Guard, and the Panama Canal Who Forego Vacations During the Emergency," last checked Oct. 29, 2026, citing National Archives, https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-8817

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Power & Politics. (2026, October 29). Executive Order 8817: Prescribing Regulations Governing Vacation Pay for Field Service Employees of the War Department, the Navy Department, the Coast Guard, and the Panama Canal Who Forego Vacations During the Emergency [Executive order record]. Retrieved October 30, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-8817

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Power & Politics. "Executive Order 8817: Prescribing Regulations Governing Vacation Pay for Field Service Employees of the War Department, the Navy Department, the Coast Guard, and the Panama Canal Who Forego Vacations During the Emergency." Last modified October 29, 2026. Accessed October 30, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-8817.

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@misc{votefiles_eo_8817,
  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 8817: Prescribing Regulations Governing Vacation Pay for Field Service Employees of the War Department, the Navy Department, the Coast Guard, and the Panama Canal Who Forego Vacations During the Emergency}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-8817}},
  note         = {Reference number eo-8817; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1941.html; last checked October 29, 2026; accessed October 30, 2026}
}
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