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Executive Order 7855

Partial Revocation of Executive Order No. 5089 of April 9, 1929, Withdrawing Public Lands for Classification and in Aid of Proposed Legislation

Signed by Franklin Delano Roosevelt on March 30, 1938.

No later action on file
Signed recordMarch 30, 1938

The date the President signed it.

Publication record3 FR 799

The Federal Register edition of the order.

Later actionNo later action on file

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Power & Politics, "Executive Order 7855: Partial Revocation of Executive Order No. 5089 of April 9, 1929, Withdrawing Public Lands for Classification and in Aid of Proposed Legislation," last checked Oct. 27, 2026, citing National Archives, https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-7855

APA

Power & Politics. (2026, October 27). Executive Order 7855: Partial Revocation of Executive Order No. 5089 of April 9, 1929, Withdrawing Public Lands for Classification and in Aid of Proposed Legislation [Executive order record]. Retrieved October 27, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-7855

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Power & Politics. "Executive Order 7855: Partial Revocation of Executive Order No. 5089 of April 9, 1929, Withdrawing Public Lands for Classification and in Aid of Proposed Legislation." Last modified October 27, 2026. Accessed October 27, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-7855.

BibTeX
@misc{votefiles_eo_7855,
  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 7855: Partial Revocation of Executive Order No. 5089 of April 9, 1929, Withdrawing Public Lands for Classification and in Aid of Proposed Legislation}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-7855}},
  note         = {Reference number eo-7855; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1938.html; last checked October 27, 2026; accessed October 27, 2026}
}
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Later record

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Amends EO 5089, April 9, 1929

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

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