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Executive Order 13253

Amendment to Executive Order 13223, Ordering the Ready Reserve of the Armed Forces to Active Duty and Delegating Certain Authorities to the Secretary of Defense and the

Signed by George Walker Bush on January 16, 2002.

No later action on file
Signed recordJanuary 16, 2002

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Publication record67 FR 2791

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Power & Politics. (2026, October 27). Executive Order 13253: Amendment to Executive Order 13223, Ordering the Ready Reserve of the Armed Forces to Active Duty and Delegating Certain Authorities to the Secretary of Defense and the [Executive order record]. Retrieved October 28, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-13253

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Power & Politics. "Executive Order 13253: Amendment to Executive Order 13223, Ordering the Ready Reserve of the Armed Forces to Active Duty and Delegating Certain Authorities to the Secretary of Defense and the." Last modified October 27, 2026. Accessed October 28, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-13253.

BibTeX
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  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 13253: Amendment to Executive Order 13223, Ordering the Ready Reserve of the Armed Forces to Active Duty and Delegating Certain Authorities to the Secretary of Defense and the}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-13253}},
  note         = {Reference number eo-13253; official source: Federal Register, https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2002/01/18/02-1594/amendment-to-executive-order-13223-ordering-the-ready-reserve-of-the-armed-forces-to-active-duty-and; last checked October 27, 2026; accessed October 28, 2026}
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Amends EO 13223, September 14, 2001
See Notice of September 12, 2002 (67 FR 58317); Notice of September 10, 2003 (68 FR 53665); Notice of September 10, 2004 (69 FR 55313); Notice of September 8, 2005 (70 FR 54229)
Amends EO 13223, September 14, 2001;
See Notice of September 12, 2002 (67 FR 58317); Notice of September 10, 2003 (68 FR 53665); Notice of September 10, 2004 (69 FR 55313); Notice of September 8, 2005 (70 FR 54229)

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

Federal Register table of later actionsAmends: EO 13223, September 14, 2001; See: Notice of September 12, 2002 (67 FR 58317); Notice of September 10, 2003 (68 FR 53665); Notice of September 10, 2004 (69 FR 55313); Notice of September 8, 2005 (70 FR 54229)

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