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Executive Order 12472

Assignment of national security and emergency preparedness telecommunications functions

Signed by Ronald Wilson Reagan on April 3, 1984.

Later revoked or superseded
Signed recordApril 3, 1984

The date the President signed it.

Publication record49 FR 13471

The Federal Register edition of the order.

Later actionLater revoked or superseded

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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 13286, February 28, 2003; EO 13407, June 26, 2006
Revoked by EO 13618, July 6, 2012
See EO 13231, October 16, 2001; EO 13603, March 16, 2012

The National Archives records of later actions cover January 8, 1937 to January 19, 2017.

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