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Executive Order 9039

Authorizing Sick and Rest Leave for Alien Employees of the Panama Canal and the Panama Railroad Company

Signed by Franklin Delano Roosevelt on January 24, 1942.

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Signed recordJanuary 24, 1942

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Publication record7 FR 528

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Power & Politics. (2026, October 28). Executive Order 9039: Authorizing Sick and Rest Leave for Alien Employees of the Panama Canal and the Panama Railroad Company [Executive order record]. Retrieved October 28, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-9039

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Power & Politics. "Executive Order 9039: Authorizing Sick and Rest Leave for Alien Employees of the Panama Canal and the Panama Railroad Company." Last modified October 28, 2026. Accessed October 28, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-9039.

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  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 9039: Authorizing Sick and Rest Leave for Alien Employees of the Panama Canal and the Panama Railroad Company}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-9039}},
  note         = {Reference number eo-9039; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1942.html; last checked October 28, 2026; accessed October 28, 2026}
}
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These notes list later amendments, revocations, replacing orders, or other Federal Register action.

Revokes EO 2993, November 14, 1918
Amended by EO 9497, November 6, 1944
Revoked by EO 9740, June 20, 1946
See EO 1888, February 2, 1914; EO 2514, January 15, 1917; EO 3232, February 20, 1920

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

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