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On the recordJune 21, 1963
The Committee may, by rule, regulation, or order, exempt all or part of any program of an administering agency from the requirements of this order when it deems that special circumstances in the national interest so require.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Executive Order 11114—Extending the Authority of the President's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity

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