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Gerald Ford: “By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and…”

On the recordApril 12, 1976
By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Executive Order 11911—Preservation of Endangered Species

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