The date the President signed it.
Further amending Executive Order 10789 authorizing agencies of the Government to exercise certain contracting authority in connection with national defense functions and prescribing regulations governing the exercise of such authority
Signed by Richard Milhous Nixon on July 22, 1971.
No later action on fileThe Federal Register edition of the order.
This is the later action on file. It is not a broad legal conclusion.
The official record
Open the government publication or archive entry we used for this file.
Cite this record
- Reference number
eo-11610- Permanent link
- https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-11610
- Official source
- National Archives ↗
- Last checked
- Executive-order archive last refreshed from the Federal Register and National Archives
Power & Politics, "Executive Order 11610: Further amending Executive Order 10789 authorizing agencies of the Government to exercise certain contracting authority in connection with national defense functions and prescribing regulations governing the exercise of such authority," last checked Oct. 27, 2026, citing National Archives, https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-11610
Power & Politics. (2026, October 27). Executive Order 11610: Further amending Executive Order 10789 authorizing agencies of the Government to exercise certain contracting authority in connection with national defense functions and prescribing regulations governing the exercise of such authority [Executive order record]. Retrieved October 28, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-11610
Power & Politics. "Executive Order 11610: Further amending Executive Order 10789 authorizing agencies of the Government to exercise certain contracting authority in connection with national defense functions and prescribing regulations governing the exercise of such authority." Last modified October 27, 2026. Accessed October 28, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-11610.
@misc{votefiles_eo_11610,
author = {{Power & Politics}},
title = {{Executive Order 11610: Further amending Executive Order 10789 authorizing agencies of the Government to exercise certain contracting authority in connection with national defense functions and prescribing regulations governing the exercise of such authority}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-11610}},
note = {Reference number eo-11610; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1971.html; last checked October 27, 2026; accessed October 28, 2026}
}https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-11610
Cite the official source for the underlying fact. Power & Politics reference number never changes for this record. AP, APA and Chicago are standard citation styles for news and academic writing, and BibTeX is the format reference-manager programs read.
As signed
The complete text of the order.
What happened to this order
These notes list later amendments, revocations, replacing orders, or other Federal Register action.
The National Archives records of later actions cover January 8, 1937 to January 19, 2017.
