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FDR: “By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935, I hereby…”

On the recordNovember 14, 1935
By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935, I hereby authorize the Director of Procurement of the Treasury Department to certify and approve vouchers.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Executive Order 7225—Authorizing Procurement Officers and Employees of the Treasury Department to Certify Certain Vouchers

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