The date the President signed it.
Presidential record · From the National Archives records of later actions
Executive Order 12088
Federal Compliance With Pollution Control Standards
Signed by James Earl Carter Jr. on October 13, 1978.
Later revoked or supersededThe Federal Register edition of the order.
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@misc{votefiles_eo_12088,
author = {{Power & Politics}},
title = {{Executive Order 12088: Federal Compliance With Pollution Control Standards}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-12088}},
note = {Reference number eo-12088; 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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The order itself
As signed
The complete text of the order.
Later record
What happened to this order
These notes list later amendments, revocations, replacing orders, or other Federal Register action.
Revokes
EO 11752, December 17, 1973
Amended by
EO 12580, January 23, 1987
Revoked by
EO 13148, April 21, 2000 (in part)
See
EO 12217, June 18, 1980
The National Archives records of later actions cover January 8, 1937 to January 19, 2017.