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Gerald Ford: “By virtue of the authority vested in me by Section 5317 of Title 5 of the United States Code, and as President of the…”

On the recordJuly 21, 1976
By virtue of the authority vested in me by Section 5317 of Title 5 of the United States Code, and as President of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as follows:
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Executive Order 11927—Amending Executive Order No. 11861, as Amended, Placing Certain Positions in Levels IV and V of the...

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