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Executive Order 12608
Elimination of unnecessary Executive orders and technical amendments to others
Signed by Ronald Wilson Reagan on September 9, 1987.
Later revoked or supersededThe Federal Register edition of the order.
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Revokes
EO 8744, April 24, 1941; EO 10880, June 7, 1960; EO 11377, October 23, 1967; EO 11911, April 13, 1976; EO 12034, January 10, 1978; EO 12295, February 14, 1981; EO 12426, June 22, 1983
Revoked by
EO 13242, December 18, 2001 (in part)
The National Archives records of later actions cover January 8, 1937 to January 19, 2017.