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Executive Order 9840

Amending Executive Order No. 9492, as Amended, Prescribing Regulations Governing Non-Military and Non-Naval Transportation on Army and Navy Air Transports

Signed by Harry S. Truman on April 22, 1947.

No later action on file
Signed recordApril 22, 1947

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Publication record12 FR 2619

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Power & Politics, "Executive Order 9840: Amending Executive Order No. 9492, as Amended, Prescribing Regulations Governing Non-Military and Non-Naval Transportation on Army and Navy Air Transports," last checked Oct. 27, 2026, citing National Archives, https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-9840

APA

Power & Politics. (2026, October 27). Executive Order 9840: Amending Executive Order No. 9492, as Amended, Prescribing Regulations Governing Non-Military and Non-Naval Transportation on Army and Navy Air Transports [Executive order record]. Retrieved October 27, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-9840

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Power & Politics. "Executive Order 9840: Amending Executive Order No. 9492, as Amended, Prescribing Regulations Governing Non-Military and Non-Naval Transportation on Army and Navy Air Transports." Last modified October 27, 2026. Accessed October 27, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-9840.

BibTeX
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  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 9840: Amending Executive Order No. 9492, as Amended, Prescribing Regulations Governing Non-Military and Non-Naval Transportation on Army and Navy Air Transports}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-9840}},
  note         = {Reference number eo-9840; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1947.html; last checked October 27, 2026; accessed October 27, 2026}
}
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Amends EO 9492, October 24, 1944
See EO 9629, September 25, 1945; EO 9714, April 20, 1946; EO 9792, October 23, 1946; EO 9867, June 23, 1947; EO 9886, August 22, 1947

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

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