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George W. Bush
@georgewbush· Republican · TX· Nov 21, 2005

The Annex to Executive Order 13288 of March 6, 2003, is replaced and superseded in its entirety by the Annex to this order.

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George W. Bush
@georgewbush· Republican · TX· Nov 21, 2005

This order shall take effect at 12:01 a.m. eastern standard time, November 23, 2005.

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George W. Bush
@georgewbush· Republican · TX· Nov 21, 2005

For those persons whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to this order who might have a constitutional presence in the United States... prior notice to such persons of measures to be taken pursuant to this order would render these measures ineffectual.

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George W. Bush
@georgewbush· Republican · TX· Nov 12, 2005

Our executive order did not direct us to deal with the use of intelligence by policymakers, and all of us were agreed that that was not part of our inquiry.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jan 18, 2001

I also have exercised my statutory authority to issue an Executive Order that prohibits the importation into the United States of all rough diamonds from Sierra Leone except for those importations of rough diamonds that are accompanied by a Certificate of Origin or other satisfactory documentation.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jan 18, 2001

I have exercised my statutory authority to take additional actions with respect to the national emergency described and declared in Executive Order 13088.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jan 18, 2001

I have issued a new Executive Order to lift, with respect to future transactions, the economic sanctions imposed pursuant to Executive Order 13088.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jan 17, 2001

The purpose of this order is to amend Executive Order 13178, and to make permanent Reserve Preservation Areas, as modified below, to ensure the comprehensive, strong, and lasting protection of the resources of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jan 11, 2001

it is hereby ordered that section 7(f) of Executive Order 13111 of January 12, 1999, is amended by deleting '2 years from the date of this order' and inserting 'on January 11, 2003' in lieu thereof.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Dec 6, 2000

I am pleased to sign an Executive order that will help implement the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Act of 2000.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Apr 21, 2000

This Executive order will cut oil consumption by 45 million gallons a year, help stop global warming, and ease pressure on gas prices.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jul 12, 1999

I transmit herewith a 6-month report on the national emergency declared by Executive Order 12938 of November 14, 1994.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jun 24, 1999

The new Executive order, which implements the Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation Act of 1998, strengthens Executive Order 12938 by amending section 3 to authorize the United States to implement important provisions of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jun 24, 1999

I hereby report to the Congress that I have exercised my statutory authority to further amend Executive Order 12938 in order to more effectively respond to the worldwide threat of weapons of mass destruction proliferation activities.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Feb 24, 1999

It is hereby ordered that Executive Order 12852, as amended, is further amended by deleting from section 4(b) of the order the text 'February 28, 1999' and inserting in lieu thereof 'June 30, 1999'.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Aug 17, 1998

The order also prohibits any transaction by a United States person that evades or avoids any of the prohibitions set forth in the order.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Aug 5, 1998

The Executive order does no more than make that policy uniform across the Federal Government.

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