Establishing a National Advisory Committee for Women

Signed by James Earl Carter Jr. on April 4, 1978.

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Publication record43 FR 14431

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  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 12050: Establishing a National Advisory Committee for Women}},
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  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-12050}},
  note         = {Reference number eo-12050; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1978.html; last checked October 28, 2026; accessed October 28, 2026}
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Revokes EO 11126, November 1, 1963; EO 11832, January 9, 1975

Amended by EO 12057, May 8, 1978

Revoked in part by EO 12135, May 9, 1979; EO 12336, December 21, 1981 (together revokes all parts)

See EO 12258, December 31, 1980 (committee continued)

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