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Executive Order 9974: Extension of Executive Order No. 9898 of October 14, 1947, as Amended, Suspending the Eight-Hour Law as to Laborers and Mechanics Employed by the Departments of the Army and the Air Force on Certain Public Works

Executive Order 9974, "Extension of Executive Order No. 9898 of October 14, 1947, as Amended, Suspending the Eight-Hour Law as to Laborers and Mechanics Employed by the Departments of the Army and the Air Force on Certain Public Works", was signed on July 1, 1948.

Signed: July 1, 1948
Official source: National Archives ↗
Last checked: October 28, 2026

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Reference number: eo-9974
Permanent link: https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-9974
Official source: National Archives ↗
Last checked: October 28, 2026Executive-order archive last refreshed from the Federal Register and National Archives

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Power & Politics, "Executive Order 9974: Extension of Executive Order No. 9898 of October 14, 1947, as Amended, Suspending the Eight-Hour Law as to Laborers and Mechanics Employed by the Departments of the Army and the Air Force on Certain Public Works," last checked Oct. 28, 2026, citing National Archives, https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-9974

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Power & Politics. (2026, October 28). Executive Order 9974: Extension of Executive Order No. 9898 of October 14, 1947, as Amended, Suspending the Eight-Hour Law as to Laborers and Mechanics Employed by the Departments of the Army and the Air Force on Certain Public Works [Executive order record]. Retrieved October 28, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-9974

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Power & Politics. "Executive Order 9974: Extension of Executive Order No. 9898 of October 14, 1947, as Amended, Suspending the Eight-Hour Law as to Laborers and Mechanics Employed by the Departments of the Army and the Air Force on Certain Public Works." Last modified October 28, 2026. Accessed October 28, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-9974.

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@misc{votefiles_eo_9974,
  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 9974: Extension of Executive Order No. 9898 of October 14, 1947, as Amended, Suspending the Eight-Hour Law as to Laborers and Mechanics Employed by the Departments of the Army and the Air Force on Certain Public Works}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-9974}},
  note         = {Reference number eo-9974; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1948.html; last checked October 28, 2026; accessed October 28, 2026}
}

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