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Gerald Ford: “By virtue of the authority vested in me by subchapter I of chapter 53 of title 5 of the United States Code, it is hereby…”

On the recordOctober 6, 1974
By virtue of the authority vested in me by subchapter I of chapter 53 of title 5 of the United States Code, it is hereby ordered as follows:
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Executive Order 11811—Adjusting Rates of Pay for Certain Statutory Pay Systems

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