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On the recordAugust 20, 1934
I hereby delegate to the Federal Alcohol Control Administration, in addition to the functions and powers heretofore delegated to it, the functions and powers vested in me by title I of said act.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Executive Order 6829—Delegating Further Functions and Powers to the Federal Alcohol Control Administration

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