Amending Executive Order No. 8781 of June 12, 1941, Requiring the Fingerprinting of Employees in the Executive Civil Service, To Permit the Civil Service Commission To Exempt Any Group or Groups of Temporary Employees From the Requirements Thereof

Signed by Franklin Delano Roosevelt on October 1, 1941.

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  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 8914: Amending Executive Order No. 8781 of June 12, 1941, Requiring the Fingerprinting of Employees in the Executive Civil Service, To Permit the Civil Service Commission To Exempt Any Group or Groups of Temporary Employees From the Requirements…}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-8914}},
  note         = {Reference number eo-8914; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1941.html; last checked October 27, 2026; accessed October 27, 2026}
}

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Amends EO 8781, June 12, 1941

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