Protection and enhancement of the cultural environment

Signed by Richard Milhous Nixon on May 13, 1971.

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Signed recordMay 13, 1971

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Publication record36 FR 8921

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  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 11593: Protection and enhancement of the cultural environment}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-11593}},
  note         = {Reference number eo-11593; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1971.html; last checked October 30, 2026; accessed October 30, 2026}
}

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See EO 13006 of May 21, 1996; 13022 of October 31, 1996

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