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FDR: the Volunteer Participation Committee shall consist of not more than forty-five members.

On the recordJune 19, 1941
the Volunteer Participation Committee shall consist of not more than forty-five members.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Executive Order 8799—Enlarging the Volunteer Participation Committee of the Office of Civilian Defense

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