The date the President signed it.
Presidential record · From the National Archives records of later actions
Executive Order 12172
Entry of Iranian aliens into the United States
Signed by James Earl Carter Jr. on November 26, 1979.
Later amendedThe Federal Register edition of the order.
This is the later action on file. It is not a broad legal conclusion.
Primary evidence
The official record
Open the government publication or archive entry we used for this file.
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.
Amended by
EO 12206, April 7, 1980
The National Archives records of later actions cover January 8, 1937 to January 19, 2017.