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Executive Order 10011

Authorizing the Secretary of State To Exercise Certain Powers of the President With Respect to the Granting of Allowances and Allotments to Government Personnel on Foreign Duty

Signed by Harry S. Truman on October 22, 1948.

Later amended
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Signed recordOctober 22, 1948

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Publication record13 FR 6263

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Later actionLater amended

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Power & Politics, "Executive Order 10011: Authorizing the Secretary of State To Exercise Certain Powers of the President With Respect to the Granting of Allowances and Allotments to Government Personnel on Foreign Duty," last checked Oct. 27, 2026, citing National Archives, https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-10011

APA

Power & Politics. (2026, October 27). Executive Order 10011: Authorizing the Secretary of State To Exercise Certain Powers of the President With Respect to the Granting of Allowances and Allotments to Government Personnel on Foreign Duty [Executive order record]. Retrieved October 28, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-10011

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Power & Politics. "Executive Order 10011: Authorizing the Secretary of State To Exercise Certain Powers of the President With Respect to the Granting of Allowances and Allotments to Government Personnel on Foreign Duty." Last modified October 27, 2026. Accessed October 28, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-10011.

BibTeX
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  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 10011: Authorizing the Secretary of State To Exercise Certain Powers of the President With Respect to the Granting of Allowances and Allotments to Government Personnel on Foreign Duty}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-10011}},
  note         = {Reference number eo-10011; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1948.html; last checked October 27, 2026; accessed October 28, 2026}
}
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Later record

What happened to this order

These notes list later amendments, revocations, replacing orders, or other Federal Register action.

Revokes EO 9870, July 8, 1947; EO 9982, July 29, 1948
Amended by EO 10085, October 28, 1949; EO 10187, December 4, 1950; EO 10313, December 14, 1951; EO 10391, September 3, 1952; EO 10503, December 1, 1953; EO 10623, July 23, 1955
See EO 10100, January 28, 1950; EO 10477, August 1, 1953

The National Archives records of later actions cover January 8, 1937 to January 19, 2017.

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