About Search
A rule or order issued by the president to an executive branch of the government and having the force of law.
Executive Order 9282—Transferring Jurisdiction Over Certain Lands From the Secretary of Agriculture to the Secretary of War for Military Purposes
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Executive Order 9281—Inspection of Income, Excess-Profits, Declared Value Excess-Profits, and Capital Stock Tax Returns by the Special Committee on Un-American Activities, House of Representatives
Executive Order 9280—Delegating Authority with Respect to the Nation's Food Program
Executive Order 9279—Providing for the Most Effective Mobilization and Utilization of the National Manpower and Transferring the Selective Service System to the War Manpower Commission
Executive Order 9278—Appointment of Benjamin W. Thoron, Director, Division of Territories and Island Possessions, Department of the Interior, as the Administrator of the Puerto Rico Reconstruction Administration
