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Executive Order 13990

Protecting Public Health and the Environment and Restoring Science To Tackle the Climate Crisis

Signed by Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. on January 20, 2021.

Later revoked or superseded
Signed recordJanuary 20, 2021

The date the President signed it.

Publication record86 FR 7037

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Later actionLater revoked or superseded

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Power & Politics. (2026, October 30). Executive Order 13990: Protecting Public Health and the Environment and Restoring Science To Tackle the Climate Crisis [Executive order record]. Retrieved October 30, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-13990

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Power & Politics. "Executive Order 13990: Protecting Public Health and the Environment and Restoring Science To Tackle the Climate Crisis." Last modified October 30, 2026. Accessed October 30, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-13990.

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  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 13990: Protecting Public Health and the Environment and Restoring Science To Tackle the Climate Crisis}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-13990}},
  note         = {Reference number eo-13990; official source: Federal Register, https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/01/25/2021-01765/protecting-public-health-and-the-environment-and-restoring-science-to-tackle-the-climate-crisis; last checked October 30, 2026; accessed October 30, 2026}
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The order itself

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Later record

What happened to this order

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

Revokes EO 13766, January 24, 2017; EO 13778, February 28, 2017; EO 13783, March 28, 2017; EO 13792, April 26, 2017; EO 13795, April 28, 2017; EO 13807, August 15, 2017; EO 13868 of April 10, 2019; EO 13927, June 4, 2020
Revokes in part EO 13834, May 17, 2018
Suspends EO 13920, May 1, 2020
See EO 14096, April 21, 2023
Revoked by EO 14148, January 20, 2025; EO 14154, January 20, 2025

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

Federal Register table of later actionsRevokes: EO 13766, January 24, 2017; EO 13778, February 28, 2017; EO 13783, March 28, 2017; EO 13792, April 26, 2017; EO 13795, April 28, 2017; EO 13807, August 15, 2017; EO 13868 of April 10, 2019; EO 13927, June 4, 2020 Revokes in part: EO 13834, May 17, 2018 Suspends: EO 13920, May 1, 2020 See: EO 14096, April 21, 2023 Revoked by: EO 14148, January 20, 2025; EO 14154, January 20, 2025

Quoted from the Federal Register's tables of later actions on executive orders (source).

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