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Executive Order 13940
Aligning Federal Contracting and Hiring Practices With the Interests of American Workers
Signed by Donald John Trump on August 3, 2020.
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@misc{votefiles_eo_13940,
author = {{Power & Politics}},
title = {{Executive Order 13940: Aligning Federal Contracting and Hiring Practices With the Interests of American Workers}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-13940}},
note = {Reference number eo-13940; official source: Federal Register, https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/08/06/2020-17363/aligning-federal-contracting-and-hiring-practices-with-the-interests-of-american-workers; last checked October 31, 2026; accessed October 31, 2026}
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EO 11935, September 2, 1976
The National Archives records of later actions cover January 8, 1937 to January 19, 2017.
Federal Register table of later actionsSee: EO 11935, September 2, 1976
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