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Executive Order 9972

Designating the International Joint Commission--United States and Canada as a Public International Organization Entitled To Enjoy Certain Privileges, Exemptions, and Immunities

Signed by Harry S. Truman on June 25, 1948.

Later amended
Signed recordJune 25, 1948

The date the President signed it.

Publication record13 FR 3573

The Federal Register edition of the order.

Later actionLater amended

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Reference number
eo-9972
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Power & Politics, "Executive Order 9972: Designating the International Joint Commission--United States and Canada as a Public International Organization Entitled To Enjoy Certain Privileges, Exemptions, and Immunities," last checked Oct. 28, 2026, citing National Archives, https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-9972

APA

Power & Politics. (2026, October 28). Executive Order 9972: Designating the International Joint Commission--United States and Canada as a Public International Organization Entitled To Enjoy Certain Privileges, Exemptions, and Immunities [Executive order record]. Retrieved October 28, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-9972

Chicago

Power & Politics. "Executive Order 9972: Designating the International Joint Commission--United States and Canada as a Public International Organization Entitled To Enjoy Certain Privileges, Exemptions, and Immunities." Last modified October 28, 2026. Accessed October 28, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-9972.

BibTeX
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  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 9972: Designating the International Joint Commission--United States and Canada as a Public International Organization Entitled To Enjoy Certain Privileges, Exemptions, and Immunities}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-9972}},
  note         = {Reference number eo-9972; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1948.html; last checked October 28, 2026; accessed October 28, 2026}
}
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The order itself

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Later record

What happened to this order

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

Amends EO 9698, February 19, 1946; EO 9751, July 11, 1946: EO 9823, January 24, 1947; EO 9863, May 31, 1947; EO 9887, August 22, 1947; EO 9911, December 19, 1947
Amended by EO 10025, December 30, 1948

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

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