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Executive Order 10950

Designating the Secretary of the Interior as the representative of the President to approve selections by the State of Alaska of public lands lying north and west of the National Defense Withdrawal Line

Signed by John Fitzgerald Kennedy on June 27, 1961.

Later amended
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Signed recordJune 27, 1961

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Publication record26 FR 5787

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Later actionLater amended

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Power & Politics, "Executive Order 10950: Designating the Secretary of the Interior as the representative of the President to approve selections by the State of Alaska of public lands lying north and west of the National Defense Withdrawal Line," last checked Oct. 27, 2026, citing National Archives, https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-10950

APA

Power & Politics. (2026, October 27). Executive Order 10950: Designating the Secretary of the Interior as the representative of the President to approve selections by the State of Alaska of public lands lying north and west of the National Defense Withdrawal Line [Executive order record]. Retrieved October 27, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-10950

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Power & Politics. "Executive Order 10950: Designating the Secretary of the Interior as the representative of the President to approve selections by the State of Alaska of public lands lying north and west of the National Defense Withdrawal Line." Last modified October 27, 2026. Accessed October 27, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-10950.

BibTeX
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  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 10950: Designating the Secretary of the Interior as the representative of the President to approve selections by the State of Alaska of public lands lying north and west of the National Defense Withdrawal Line}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-10950}},
  note         = {Reference number eo-10950; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1961-kennedy.html; last checked October 27, 2026; accessed October 27, 2026}
}
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See Proc. 3269; unless 72 Stat. 339 was amended by January 3, 1984, this Executive Order would no longer be operating

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

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