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Executive Order 11751

Authorizing the Secretary of Transportation to grant exemptions from daylight saving time and realignments of time zone limits

Signed by Richard Milhous Nixon on December 15, 1973.

No later action on file
Signed recordDecember 15, 1973

The date the President signed it.

Publication record38 FR 34725

The Federal Register edition of the order.

Later actionNo later action on file

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eo-11751
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Power & Politics. (2026, October 26). Executive Order 11751: Authorizing the Secretary of Transportation to grant exemptions from daylight saving time and realignments of time zone limits [Executive order record]. Retrieved October 26, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-11751

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Power & Politics. "Executive Order 11751: Authorizing the Secretary of Transportation to grant exemptions from daylight saving time and realignments of time zone limits." Last modified October 26, 2026. Accessed October 26, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-11751.

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  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 11751: Authorizing the Secretary of Transportation to grant exemptions from daylight saving time and realignments of time zone limits}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-11751}},
  note         = {Reference number eo-11751; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1973.html; last checked October 26, 2026; accessed October 26, 2026}
}
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