Protecting the Federal Workforce and Requiring Mask-Wearing

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

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  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 13991: Protecting the Federal Workforce and Requiring Mask-Wearing}},
  year         = {2026},
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  note         = {Reference number eo-13991; official source: Federal Register, https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/01/25/2021-01766/protecting-the-federal-workforce-and-requiring-mask-wearing; last checked October 28, 2026; accessed October 28, 2026}
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Revoked by EO 14122, April 12, 2024

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Federal Register table of later actionsRevoked by: EO 14122, April 12, 2024

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