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On the recordOctober 17, 1991
By authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Executive Order 12777—Implementation of Section 311 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act of October 18, 1972, as...

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