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Executive Order 9919

Delegating Authority and Establishing Procedures Under the Joint Resolution Approved December 30, 1947

Signed by Harry S. Truman on January 3, 1948.

Later revoked or superseded
Signed recordJanuary 3, 1948

The date the President signed it.

Publication record13 FR 59

The Federal Register edition of the order.

Later actionLater revoked or superseded

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Reference number
eo-9919
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Power & Politics. (2026, October 31). Executive Order 9919: Delegating Authority and Establishing Procedures Under the Joint Resolution Approved December 30, 1947 [Executive order record]. Retrieved October 31, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-9919

Chicago

Power & Politics. "Executive Order 9919: Delegating Authority and Establishing Procedures Under the Joint Resolution Approved December 30, 1947." Last modified October 31, 2026. Accessed October 31, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-9919.

BibTeX
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  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 9919: Delegating Authority and Establishing Procedures Under the Joint Resolution Approved December 30, 1947}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-9919}},
  note         = {Reference number eo-9919; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1948.html; last checked October 31, 2026; accessed October 31, 2026}
}
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The order itself

As signed

The complete text of the order.

Later record

What happened to this order

These notes list later amendments, revocations, replacing orders, or other Federal Register action.

Amends EO 8989, December 18, 1941; EO 9389, October 18, 1943; EO 9156, May 2, 1942; EO 9214, August 5, 1942; EO 9630, September 27, 1945; EO 9729, May 23, 1946
Superseded by EO 10945, May 24, 1961 (in part)
See EO 9915, December 30, 1947

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

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