The date the President signed it.
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Executive Order 11588
Providing for the stabilization of wages and prices in the construction industry
Signed by Richard Milhous Nixon on March 29, 1971.
Later revoked or supersededThe Federal Register edition of the order.
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author = {{Power & Politics}},
title = {{Executive Order 11588: Providing for the stabilization of wages and prices in the construction industry}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-11588}},
note = {Reference number eo-11588; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1971.html; last checked October 28, 2026; accessed October 28, 2026}
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These notes list later amendments, revocations, replacing orders, or other Federal Register action.
Amended by
EO 11627, October 15, 1971
Revoked in part by
EO 11640, January 26, 1972
Superseded by
EO 11695, January 11, 1973
Revoked by
EO 11788, June 18, 1974
See
Proc. 4040, March 29, 1971; EO 11781, May 1, 1974
The National Archives records of later actions cover January 8, 1937 to January 19, 2017.