By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me as President of the United States, and in order to effectuate further the purposes of the Migratory Bird Conservation Act.
FDR: “By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me as President of the United States, and in order to effectuate…”
On the recordJanuary 26, 1938
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Executive Order 7799—Enlarging Lower Souris Migratory Waterfowl Refuge
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