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On the recordFebruary 25, 1963
The Atomic Energy Commission [...] shall prepare national emergency plans and develop preparedness programs for the continuing conduct of atomic energy activities of the Federal Government.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Executive Order 11089—Assigning Emergency Preparedness Functions to the Atomic Energy Commission

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