Jimmy Carter Executive Orders

Executive Orders and Proclamations
Issued by President Jimmy Carter, 1977-1981
#11967-12286 * = Summary of Text

1977
Executive Orders

11967 - Implementation of pardon for violations of act, August 4, 1964 to March 28, 1973
11968 - Withholding of District of Columbia, state and city income or employment taxes
11969 - Delegated to the Secretary of energy the authority vested in the President by the Emergency Natural Gas Act of 1977
11970 - Presidential advisory board on ambassadorial appointments
11971 - Establishing the Committee on Selection of the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
11972 - United States circuit judge nominating commission
11973 - President's commission on mental health
11974 - Amending the Generalized System of Preferences
11975 - Abolishing the President's Economic Policy Board, and for other purposes
11976 - Amending Executive Order No. 11861, as amended, placing certain positions in levels IV and V of the Executive Schedule
11977 - African Development Fund, International Fertilizer Development Center
11978 - Relating to trade and other transactions involving Southern Rhodesia
11979 - National Commission on the Observance of International Women's Year, 1975
11980 - National Commission on the Observance of International Women's Year, 1975
11981 - Interagency committee for the purchase of United States Bonds
11982 - Committee on Selection of the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
11983 - Relating to certain positions in levels IV and V of the Executive Schedule
11984 - Abolition of President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board
11985 - United States foreign intelligence activities
*11986 - Relating to certain positions in levels IV and V of the Executive Schedule
11987 - Exotic organisms
11988 - Floodplain management
11989 - Off-road vehicles on public lands
11990 - Protection of wetlands
11991 - Relating to protection and enhancement of environmental quality
11992 - Committee on selection of federal judicial officers
11993 - Relating to the United States Circuit Judge Nominating Commission
11994 - United States foreign intelligence activities
11995 - Position of executive director, federal personnel management systems study, United States Civil Service Commission, in level V of the executive schedule
11996 - The Honorable Tom C. Clark
11997 - Withholding of District of Columbia, state, city and county income or employment taxes
11998 - President's Commission on Military Compensation
11999 - Relating to certain positions in level V of the Executive Schedule
12000 - Exemption of Arthur S. Flemming from mandatory retirement
12001 - Transferring certain bicentennial functions to Secretary of the Interior
12002 - Administration of Export Administration Act
12003 - Expanded the requirements of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975
12004 - Relating to Federal pay administration
12005 - Amending the Generalized System of Preferences
12006 - Exemption of G. Joseph Minetti from mandatory retirement
12007 - Termination of certain Presidential advisory committees
12008 - Presidential management intern program
12009 - Providing for the effectuation of the Department of Energy Organization Act
12010 - Adjustment of pay rates effective Oct. 1, 1977
12011 - Exemption of G. Joseph Minetti from mandatory retirement
12012 - White House Fellowships
12013 - Transfer of certain statistical functions and the establishment of the statistical policy coordination committee
12014 - Relating to the President's Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service
12015 - Career or career-conditional appointments in competitive service for students completing approved career-related work-study programs
12016 - Exemption of G. Joseph Minetti from mandatory retirement
12017 - Amending the Code of Conduct for Members of the Armed Forces of the United States
12018 - Amending the Manual for Courts-Martial, United States, 1969
12019 - Defense meritorious service medal
12020 - Payment of benefits when schools are temporarily closed to conserve energy
12021 - Amending the civil service rules to except certain positions from the career service
12022 - National commission for the review of antitrust laws and procedures
12023 - Conforming the Central Intelligence Agency and Civil Service Retirement and Disability Systems
12024 - Transfer of certain advisory committee functions
12025 - Relating to certain positions in level IV of the Executive Schedule
12026 - Reinstatement rights of certain employees of the Department of Energy
12027 - Transfer of certain executive development and other personnel functions
12028 - Office of administration in executive office of President
12029 - Termination of a Presidential advisory committee
12030 - Termination of the Federal Property Council
12031 - Exemption of Jerome K. Kuykendall from mandatory retirement
12032 - Amending the Generalized System of Preferences

Presidential Proclamation

p4483 - Granting pardon for violations of the Selective Service Act, August 4, 1964, to March 28, 1973

1978
Executive Orders

12033 - Removal of certain international organizations no longer in existence from the list of those entitled to privileges and immunities
12034 - Appointment of action community volunteers to the civilian career service
12035 - Relating to certain positions in level IV of the Executive Schedule
12036 - United States foreign intelligence activities
12037 - Exemption of G. Joseph Minetti from mandatory retirement
12038 - Transfer of certain functions to Secretary of energy
12039 - Transfer of certain science and technology policy functions
12040 - Relating to the Transfer of Certain Environmental Evaluation
Functions
12041 - Amending the Generalized System of Preferences
12042 - Creating a Board of Inquiry to report on Labor disputes
affecting the bituminous coal industry in the United States
12043 - Amending the civil service rules regarding notice of exemptions
from the competitive service
12044 - Improvement of federal regulations
12045 - Implementation of reorganization plan relating to domestic
council, domestic policy staff, office of drug abuse policy, and
Economic Opportunity Council
12046 - Transfer of telecommunications functions
12047 - Imported objects of cultural significance
12048 - International communication agency
12049 - Defense Economic Adjustment Programs
12050 - National advisory committee for women
12051 - Waiver under the Trade Act of 1974 with respect to the Hungarian
People's Republic
12052 - National Commission for the Review of Antitrust Laws and Procedures
12053 - National Commission on the International Year of the Child, 1979
12054 - President's Commission on Foreign Language and International Studies
12055 - Export of special nuclear material to India
12056 - Exemption of G. Joseph Minetti from mandatory retirement
12057 - National Advisory Committee for Women
12058 - Functions relating to nuclear non-proliferation
12059 - United States circuit judge nominating commission
12060 - Relating to certain positions in levels IV and V of the
Executive Schedule
12061 - Small business conference commission
12062 - President's Commission on the Coal Industry
12063 - United States court of military appeals nominating commission
12064 - United States tax court nominating commission
12065 - Classification and declassification of national security
information and material
12066 - Inspection of foreign assistance programs
12067 - Coordination of federal equal employment opportunity programs
12068 - Transfer of certain functions to Attorney General
12069 - Relating to certain positions in level IV of the Executive Schedule
12070 - Suspension of certain requirements in determination of cost of
living allowance rates
12071 - President's commission on pension policy
12072 - Federal space management
12073 - Federal procurement in labor surplus areas
12074 - Urban and community impact analyses
12075 - Interagency Coordinating Council
12076 - Placement of positions in levels IV and V of the federal executive
salary schedule
12077 - Exemption of Roy T. Sessums from mandatory retirement
12078 - Presidential Commission on World Hunger
12079 - Authorizing certain functions of heads of departments and agencies
under the Airport and Airway Development Act of 1970 to be
performed without the approval of the President
12080 - Commemorative Presidential proclamations
12081 - Termination of expeditious naturalization based on military service
12082 - Suspension of Certain Armed Forces promotion and disability
separation limitations
12083 - Assure federal coordination on energy-related matters
12084 - Judicial nominating commission for the district of Puerto Rico
12085 - Creating an emergency board to investigate a dispute between the
Norfolk and Western Railway Company and certain of its employees
12086 - Consolidation of contract compliance functions for equal
employment opportunity
12087 - Adjustment of pay rates effective Oct. 1, 1978
12088 - Federal compliance with pollution control standards
12089 - National Productivity Council
12090 - President's Commission on Foreign Language and International Studies
12091 - Small Business Conference Commission
12092 - Prohibition against inflationary procurement practices
12093 - President's Commission on the Holocaust
12094 - Special Pay for Sea Duty
12095 - Creating an emergency board to investigate a dispute between
Wien Air Alaska, Inc. and certain individuals
12096 - Compensation of certain officials in the Industry and Trade
Administration
12097 - Standards and guidelines for the selection of nominees for United
States district court judgeships
12098 - Physical Fitness and Sports
12099 - Levels IV and V of the Executive Schedule
12100 - President's Commission on Pension Policy
12101 - Delegation of functions to Secretary of State respecting
privileges and immunities for diplomatic missions and personnel
12102 - Trade Committees
12103 - President's Commission on the Coal Industry
12104 - Amending the Generalized System of Preferences
12105 - Delegation of authority to promulgate regulations
12106 - Transfer of certain equal employment enforcement functions
12107 - Implementation of reform of personnel management system
12108 - Effective date of erisa transfers
12109 - Delegation of authority to director of office of personnel management
12110 - Continuance of certain federal advisory committees

1979
Executive Orders

12111 - Levels IV and V of the Executive Schedule
12112 - Seal for the Office of Administration
12113 - Independent review of federal water resources programs and projects
by the Water Resources Council
12114 - Environmental effects abroad of major federal actions
12115 - Permanent american cemetery in Republic of Panama
12116 - Issuance of food stamps by postal service
12117 - Imports from Uganda
12118 - Administration of Security Assistance Programs
12119 - Levels IV and V of the Executive Schedule
12120 - The Honorable Adolph Dubs
12121 - Energy Coordinating Committee
12122 - Office of Administration
12123 - Offshore oil spill pollution
12124 - Amending the Generalized System of Preferences
12125 - Amending the civil service rules relating to competitive status
for handicapped federal employees
12126 - Correction in Executive Order No. 12107
(Implementation of reform of personnel management system)
12127 - Transfer of functions to Federal Emergency Management Agency
12128 - Employee-management relations in the Foreign Service
12129 - Critical energy facility program
12130 - President's commission on the accident at Three Mile Island
12131 - President's Export Council
12132 - Creating an emergency board to investigate a dispute between the
National Railway Labor Conference and certain of its employees
12133 - Drug policy functions of the domestic policy staff
12134 - Transfer of printing and duplicating service activity of office of
administration to Department of Navy
12135 - President's advisory committee for women
12136 - President's commission on personnel interchange
12137 - Administration of peace corps as an agency within action
12138 - National women's business enterprise policy and national program
for women's business enterprise
12139 - Exercise of certain authority respecting electronic surveillance
12140 - Delegation of authorities relating to motor gasoline
end-user allocation
12141 - Independent water project review
12142 - Alaska natural gas transportation system
12143 - Maintaining unofficial relations with the people on Taiwan
12144 - Transfer of certain equal pay and age discrimination in employment
enforcement functions
12145 - Foreign Service Retirement and Disability System
12146 - Management of federal legal resources
12147 - Effective date of certain sections of reorganization plan No. 2 of
1979 respecting United States International development cooperation
agency
12148 - Establish Federal Radiological Emergency Response Plan (FRERP)
12149 - Established Federal Regional Councils
12150 - United States Sinai Support Mission
12151 - President's Commission on the Holocaust
12152 - Delegation of functions to director of office of management
and budget
12153 - Decontrol of heavy oil
12154 - Placement of positions in levels IV and V
12155 - Delegation of functions vested in President by strategic and
critical materials stock piling act
12156 - Corrective amendments
12157 - President's Management Improvement Council
12158 - Awards for special capability in the visual and
performing arts and in creative writing
12159 - Creating an emergency board to investigate disputes between the
Chicago, Rock Island, Pacific Railroad & Peoria Terminal Company
and Brotherhood of Railway, Airline & Steamship Clerks, Freight
Handlers, Express and Station Employees; and the United
Transportation Union
12160 - Enhancement and coordination of federal consumer programs
12161 - Second year of Anti-Inflation Program
12162 - Amendment to Executive Order 12140
12163 - Administration of foreign assistance and related functions
12164 - Multilateral development institutions
12165 - Adjustment of pay rates effective Oct. 1, 1979
12166 - Delegation of function of President relating to application for
credit to Secretary of State
12167 - Waiver under the Trade Act of 1974 with respect to the People's
Republic of China
12168 - President's Commission for a National Agenda for the Eighties
12169 - United States Holocaust Memorial Council
12170 - Blocking Iranian government property
12171 - Exclusions from coverage of program
12172 - Delegation of authority of President to Secretary of State and
Attorney General respecting entry of Iranian aliens into the
United States
12173 - Continuing applicability of Panama Canal regulations
12174 - Minimizing federal paperwork
12175 - Effective date of section 2(b)(1) of reorganization plan No. 3
of 1979 respecting reorganization of functions relating to
international trade
12176 - President's Commission on the coal industry
12177 - Delegation of functions to director of office of management and
budget and Secretary of the treasury
12178 - Functions under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended
12179 - Providing for the closing of Government departments and
agencies on Monday, December 24, 1979
12180 - Amending the Generalized System of Preferences
12181 - Amending the Generalized System of Preferences
12182 - Creating an Emergency Board to investigate a dispute
between the Long Island Rail Road and certain of its employees
12183 - Revoking Rhodesian sanctions
12184 - Established the President's special commission for the study of
ethical problems in medicine and biomedical and behavioral research
12185 - Effectuation of conservation of petroleum and natural gas by
by recipients of federal financial assistance
12186 - Change in definition of heavy oil
12187 - Base production control level for marginal properties

1980
Executive Orders

12188 - Functions relating to international trade
12189 - Definition of heavy oil
12190 - Advisory Committee on Small and Minority Business Ownership
12191 - Federal facility ridesharing program
12192 - State planning Council on Radioactive Waste Management
12193 - Extended the period of nuclear cooperation with the European atomic
energy community to Mar. 10, 1981
12194 - Established the Radiation Policy Council
12195 - President's Commission on United States-Liberian Relations
12196 - Occupational safety and health programs for federal employees
12197 - Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System
*12198 - Prescribing amendments to the Manual for Courts-Martial, United
States, 1969
12199 - Levels IV and V of the Executive Schedule
12200 - Rates of pay and allowances
12201 - Credit control
12202 - Nuclear safety oversight committee
12203 - Continuing applicability of Panama Canal regulations
12204 - Amending the Generalized System of Preferences
12205 - Prohibiting certain transactions with Iran
12206 - Amendment of delegation of authority with respect to entry of
certain aliens into the United States
12207 - Emergency Board To Investigate a Railway Labor Dispute Between the
Port Authority Trans-Hudson Corporation and certain of its employees
12208 - Consultations on the admission of refugees
12209 - Base production level for marginal properties
12210 - Administration of arms export controls
12211 - Prohibiting certain transactions with Iran
12212 - Established the effective date for the Department of Education
Organization Act
12213 - United States Holocaust Memorial Council
12214 - Administration of Export Administration Act
12215 - Delegation of panama canal functions
12216 - President's committee on the international labor organization
12217 - Established the responsibilities and duties of executive agencies
for compliance with this chapter
12218 - Export of special nuclear material to India
12219 - Presidential Commission on World Hunger
12220 - Agricultural trade development
12221 - Improving Government regulations
12222 - Amending the Generalized System of Preferences
12223 - Occupational safety and health programs for Federal employees
12224 - Implementation of the International sugar agreement
12225 - Credit control revocation
12226 - Administration of foreign assistance
12227 - United States Sinai Support Mission
12228 - Allowances for personnel on foreign duty
12229 - White House Coal Advisory Council
12230 - Competitive status for special agents of the Drug Enforcement
Administration
12231 - Strategic petroleum reserve
12232 - Historically Black Colleges and Universities
12233 - Amendments to the Manual for Courts Martial, United States, 1969
12234 - Enforcement of convention for the safety of life at sea, 1974
12235 - Assignment of management responsibility in cases of natural gas
emergencies
12236 - Levels IV and V of the Executive Schedule
12237 - Levels IV and V of the Executive Schedule
12238 - International maritime satellite organization
12239 - Suspension of certain promotion and disability separation
limitations
12240 - Nuclear Safety Oversight Committee
12241 - National Contingency Plan
12242 - Delegation and exercise of functions relating to synthetic fuels
12243 - Variable housing allowance
12244 - Exemptions from certain statutory requirements for temporary
housing for Haitian and Cuban refugees at Fort Allen in Puerto Rico
for the period beginning Oct. 2, 1980, and ending Oct. 1, 1981
12245 - The Peace Corps Advisory Council
12246 - Delegated to the Secretary of State the functions of the President
under section 501(c) of pub. l. 96-422
12247 - Federal Actions in the Lake Tahoe region
12248 - Adjustment of pay rates effective Oct. 1, 1980
12249 - Foreign service schedule
12250 - Leadership and coordination of implementation and enforcement of
nondiscrimination laws
12251 - Delegation of functions concerning educational assistance to
Cuban and Haitian entrants
12252 - The Honorable John William McCormack
12253 - Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System
12254 - National Advisory Community Investment Board
12255 - Providing for the Closing of Government Departments and Agencies
on Friday, December 26, 1980
12256 - Required the bureau of the census to supply estimates of the number
of legal immigrants within certain jurisdictions
12257 - Noncompetitive conversion of participants in the comprehensive
employment and training act program to career or career-conditional
civil service status
12258 - Continuance of certain federal advisory committees
12259 - Leadership and Coordination of Fair Housing in Federal Programs
12260 - Agreement on government procurement

Presidential Proclamation

p4771 - Registration under the selective service act

1981
Executive Orders

12261 - Implementation of use of gasohol in federal motor vehicles
12262 - Interagency Employee Benefit Council
12263 - Strategic and critical materials transaction authority
12264 - Federal policy regarding the export of banned or significantly restricted substances
12265 - Providing for enhancement and coordination of Federal consumer programs
12266 - Establishment and composition of food security wheat reserve
12267 - Amending the Generalized System of Preferences
12268 - Hostage Relief Act of 1980
12269 - Established a seven member President's Committee on Small Business Policy
12270 - President's Council on Spinal Cord Injury
12271 - Continuance of certain Federal advisory committees
12272 - Foreign Service Retirement and Disability System
12273 - Conformed central intelligence agency and civil service retirement and disability systems with regard to cost-of-living increases to annuities
12274 - Military pay and allowances
12275 - Design liaison Council
12276 - Release of American hostages in Iran - direction relating to establishment of escrow accounts
12277 - Release of American hostages in Iran - direction to transfer Iranian government assets
12278 - Release of American hostages in Iran - direction to transfer Iranian government assets overseas
12279 - Release of American hostages in Iran - direction to transfer Iranian government assets held by domestic banks
12280 - Release of American hostages in Iran - direction to transfer Iranian government financial assets held by non-banking institutions
12281 - Release of American hostages in Iran - direction to transfer certain Iranian government assets
12282 - Release of American hostages in Iran - revocation of prohibitions against transactions involving Iran
12283 - Release of American hostages in Iran - non-prosecution of claims of hostages and for actions at the United States embassy and elsewhere
12284 - Release of American hostages in Iran - restrictions on transfer of property of former Shah of Iran
12285 - President's Commission on Hostage Compensation
12286 - Responses to environmental damage