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2009 Executive Orders Signed by Barack Obama


Executive Order 13489
Presidential Records

  • Signed: January 21, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 4669, January 26, 2009
  • Revokes: EO 13233, November 1, 2001

Executive Order 13490
Ethics Commitments by Executive Branch Personnel

  • Signed: January 21, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 4673, January 26, 2009

Executive Order 13491
Ensuring Lawful Interrogation

  • Signed: January 22, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 4893, January 27, 2009
  • See: EO 13567, March 7, 2011
  • Revokes: EO 13440, July 20, 2007

Executive Order 13492
Review and Disposition of Individuals Detained at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base and Close of Detention Facilities

  • Signed: January 22, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 4897, January 27, 2009
  • See: EO 13567, March 7, 2011

 


Executive Order 13493
Review of Detention Policy Options

  • Signed: January 22, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 4901, January 27, 2009

 


Executive Order 13494
Economy in Government Contracts

  • Signed: January 30, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 6101, February 4, 2009
  • Amended by: EO 13517, October 30, 2009

 


Executive Order 13495
Nondisplacement of Qualified Workers Under Service Contracts

  • Signed: January 30, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 6103, February 4, 2009
  • Revokes: EO 13204, February 17, 2001

 


Executive Order 13496
Notification of Employee Rights Under Federal Labor Laws

  • Signed: January 30, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 6107, February 4, 2009
  • Revokes: EO 13201, February 17, 2001

 


Executive Order 13497
Revocation of Certain Executive Orders Concerning Regulatory Planning and Review

  • Signed: January 30, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 6113, February 4, 2009
  • Revokes: EO 13258, February 26, 2002; EO 13422, January 18, 2007
  • See: EO 12866, September 30, 1993

 


Executive Order 13498
Amendments to Executive Order 13199 and Establishment of the President's Advisory Council for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships

  • Signed: February 5, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 6533, February 9, 2009
  • Amends: EO 13199, July 29, 2001
  • See: EO 13559, November 17, 2010; EO 13569, April 5, 2011; EO 13640, April 5, 2013; EO 13652, September 30, 2013; EO 13708, September 30, 2015

 


Executive Order 13499
Further Amendments to Executive Order 12835, Establishment of the National Economic Council

  • Signed: February 5, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 6979, February 11, 2009
  • Amends: EO 12835, January 25, 1993

 


Executive Order 13500
Further Amendments to Executive Order 12859, Establishment of the Domestic Policy Council

  • Signed: February 5, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 6981, February 11, 2009
  • Amends: EO 12859, August 16, 1993

 


Executive Order 13501
Establishing the President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board

  • Signed: February 6, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 6893, February 11, 2009
  • Revoked by: EO 13564, January 31, 2011

 


Executive Order 13502
Use of Project Labor Agreements for Federal Construction Projects

  • Signed: February 6, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 6985, February 11, 2009
  • Revokes: EO 13202, February 17, 2001; EO 13208, April 6, 2001

 


Executive Order 13503
Establishment of the White House Office of Urban Affairs

  • Signed: February 19, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 8139, February 24, 2009

 


Executive Order 13504
Amending Executive Order 13390

  • Signed: February 19, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 8431, February 24, 2009
  • Amends: EO 13390, November 1, 2005

 


Executive Order 13505
Removing Barriers to Responsible Scientific Research Involving Human Stem Cells

  • Signed: March 9, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 10667, March 11, 2009
  • Revokes: EO 13435, June 20, 2007

 


Executive Order 13506
Establishing a White House Council on Women and Girls

  • Signed: March 11, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 11271, March 16, 2009

 


Executive Order 13507
Establishment of the White House Office of Health Reform

  • Signed: April 8, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 17071, April 13, 2009
  • Revoked by: EO 13569, April 5, 2011

 


Executive Order 13508
Chesapeake Bay Protection and Restoration

  • Signed: May 12, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 23099, May 15, 2009

 


Executive Order 13509
Establishing a White House Council on Automotive Communities and Workers

  • Signed: June 23, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 30903, June 26, 2009
  • Revoked by: EO 13578, July 6, 2011

 


Executive Order 13510
Waiver Under the Trade Act of 1974 With Respect to the Republic of Belarus

  • Signed: July 1, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 32047, July 6, 2009

 


Executive Order 13511
Continuance of Certain Federal Advisory Committees

 


Executive Order 13512
Amending Executive Order 13390

  • Signed: September 29, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 50911, October 2, 2009
  • Amends: EO 13390, November 1, 2005

 


Executive Order 13513
Federal Leadership on Reducing Text Messaging While Driving

  • Signed: October 1, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 51225, October 6, 2009

 


Executive Order 13514
Federal Leadership in Environmental, Energy, and Economic Performance

  • Signed: October 5, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 52117, October 8, 2009
  • See: EO 13423, January 24, 2007; EO 13677, September 23, 2014

 


Executive Order 13515
Increasing Participation of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in Federal Programs

  • Signed: October 14, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 53635, October 19, 2009
  • Supersedes: EO 13125, June 7, 1999; EO 13339, May 13, 2004
  • Amended by: EO 13585, September 30, 2011; EO 13652, September 30, 2013
  • Continued by: EO 13652, September 30, 2013; EO 13708, September 30, 2015

 


Executive Order 13516
Amending Executive Order 13462

 


Executive Order 13517
Amendments to Executive Orders 13183 and 13494

  • Signed: October 30, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 57239, November 5, 2009
  • Amends: EO 13183, December 23, 2000; EO 13494, January 30, 2009

 


Executive Order 13518
Employment of Veterans in the Federal Government

  • Signed: November 9, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 58533, November 13, 2009
  • See: EO 13583, August 18, 2011

 


Executive Order 13519
Establishment of the Financial Fraud Enforcement Task Force

  • Signed: November 17, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 60123, November 19, 2009
  • Terminates: EO 13271, July 9, 2002

 


Executive Order 13520
Reducing Improper Payments

  • Signed: November 20, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 62201, November 25, 2009

 


Executive Order 13521
Establishing the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues

  • Signed: November 24, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 62671, November 30, 2009
  • Continued by: EO 13652, September 30, 2013; EO 13708, September 30, 2015
  • See: EO 13591, November 23, 2011
  • Supersedes: EO 13237, November 28, 2001

 


Executive Order 13522
Creating Labor-Management Forums to Improve Delivery of Government Services

  • Signed: December 9, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 66203, December 14, 2009
  • Continued by: EO 13652, September 30, 2013; EO 13708, September 30, 2015
  • See: EO 13591, November 23, 2011

 


Executive Order 13523
Half-Day Closing of Executive Departments and Agencies on Thursday, December 24, 2009

  • Signed: December 11, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 66563, December 16, 2009
  • Federal Register correction page and date: 74 FR 67049, December 18, 2009, Executive Order 13523 - Correction

 


Executive Order 13524
Amending Executive Order 12425 Designating Interpol as a Public International Organization Entitled To Enjoy Certain Privileges, Exemptions, and Immunities

  • Signed: December 16, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 67803, December 21, 2009
  • Amends: EO 12425, June 16, 1983

 


Executive Order 13525
Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay

  • Signed: December 23, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 74 FR 69231, December 30, 2009
  • Supersedes: EO 13483, December 18, 2008
  • Superseded by: EO 13561, December 22, 2010

 


Executive Order 13526
Classified National Security Information

  • Signed: December 29, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 75 FR 707, January 5, 2010
  • Federal Register correction page and date: 75 FR 1013, January 8, 2010, Executive Order 13526 - Correction
  • Revokes: EO 12958, April 17, 1995; EO 13292, March 25, 2003
  • See: EO 12333, December 4, 1981; Memorandum of December 29, 2009 (75 FR 733); Order of December 29, 2009 (75 FR 735); EO 13549, August 18, 2010; EO 13556, November 4, 2010; EO 13618, July 6, 2012

 


Executive Order 13527
Establishing Federal Capability for the Timely Provision of Medical Countermeasures Following a Biological Attack

  • Signed: December 30, 2009
  • Federal Register page and date: 75 FR 737, January 6, 2010

 

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