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Executive Order 9577
Terminating the War Food Administration and Transferring Its Functions to the Secretary of Agriculture
Signed by Harry S. Truman on June 29, 1945.
Later amendedThe Federal Register edition of the order.
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author = {{Power & Politics}},
title = {{Executive Order 9577: Terminating the War Food Administration and Transferring Its Functions to the Secretary of Agriculture}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-9577}},
note = {Reference number eo-9577; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1945-truman.html; last checked October 27, 2026; accessed October 28, 2026}
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What happened to this order
These notes list later amendments, revocations, replacing orders, or other Federal Register action.
Amends
EO 9280, December 5, 1942; EO 9334, April 19, 1943; EO 9385, October 6, 1943; EO 9401, December 7, 1943; EO 9418, January 29, 1944; EO 9534, April 3, 1945
Revokes
EO 9322, March 26, 1943
Amended by
EO 9915, December 30, 1947
The National Archives records of later actions cover January 8, 1937 to January 19, 2017.