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Executive Order 12820

Facilitating Federal Employees' Participation in Community Service Activities

Signed by George Herbert Walker Bush on November 5, 1992.

Later revoked or superseded
Signed recordNovember 5, 1992

The date the President signed it.

Publication record57 FR 53429

The Federal Register edition of the order.

Later actionLater revoked or superseded

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Reference number
eo-12820
Official source
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Power & Politics, "Executive Order 12820: Facilitating Federal Employees' Participation in Community Service Activities," last checked Oct. 27, 2026, citing National Archives, https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-12820

APA

Power & Politics. (2026, October 27). Executive Order 12820: Facilitating Federal Employees' Participation in Community Service Activities [Executive order record]. Retrieved October 27, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-12820

Chicago

Power & Politics. "Executive Order 12820: Facilitating Federal Employees' Participation in Community Service Activities." Last modified October 27, 2026. Accessed October 27, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-12820.

BibTeX
@misc{votefiles_eo_12820,
  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 12820: Facilitating Federal Employees' Participation in Community Service Activities}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-12820}},
  note         = {Reference number eo-12820; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1992.html; last checked October 27, 2026; accessed October 27, 2026}
}
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Later record

What happened to this order

These notes list later amendments, revocations, replacing orders, or other Federal Register action.

Revoked by EO 13401, April 27, 2006

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

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