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Executive Order 11916

Amending Executive Order No. 11649, regulations governing the seals of the President and the Vice President of the United States

Signed by Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. on May 28, 1976.

No later action on file
Signed recordMay 28, 1976

The date the President signed it.

Publication record41 FR 22031

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Later actionNo later action on file

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Reference number
eo-11916
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Power & Politics, "Executive Order 11916: Amending Executive Order No. 11649, regulations governing the seals of the President and the Vice President of the United States," last checked Oct. 28, 2026, citing National Archives, https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-11916

APA

Power & Politics. (2026, October 28). Executive Order 11916: Amending Executive Order No. 11649, regulations governing the seals of the President and the Vice President of the United States [Executive order record]. Retrieved October 28, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-11916

Chicago

Power & Politics. "Executive Order 11916: Amending Executive Order No. 11649, regulations governing the seals of the President and the Vice President of the United States." Last modified October 28, 2026. Accessed October 28, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-11916.

BibTeX
@misc{votefiles_eo_11916,
  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 11916: Amending Executive Order No. 11649, regulations governing the seals of the President and the Vice President of the United States}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-11916}},
  note         = {Reference number eo-11916; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1976.html; last checked October 28, 2026; accessed October 28, 2026}
}
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Later record

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Amends EO 11649, February 16, 1972

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