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On the recordOctober 31, 1963
There is hereby established the Citizens' Advisory Council on the Status of Women (hereinafter referred to as the 'Council'), which shall be composed of 17 members appointed by the President, one of whom he shall designate to serve as Chairman.
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Joseph Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Executive Order 11126—Establishing a Committee and a Council Relating to the Status of Women

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