FDR: “I hereby expressly authorize the Secretary of the Interior to…”

On the recordNovember 30, 1937

I hereby expressly authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish a Petroleum Conservation Division in the Department of the Interior.

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Democratic · New York

Source

Executive Order 7756—Delegating to the Secretary of the Interior Certain Powers and Functions Vested in the President by the...

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