Barack obama executive order 505, november 2008on 20 november 2009 democrat barack obama replaced republican george w. Executive documents presidential papers, proclamations. Use the pdf linked in the document sidebar for the official electronic format. Revocation of executive orders 574, 590, 622, and 645 with respect to iran, amendment of executive order 628 with respect to iran, and provision of implementation authorities for aspects of certain statutory sanctions outside the scope of u. Executive order 490 wikisource, the free online library. As part of this order obama rescinded executive order 440. Mar 14, 20 posts about executive order 491 written by iclrmp. This order is intended to improve the efficiency, effectiveness, and. Obama, 2009 executive order 491 ensuring lawful interrogations january 22, 2009 by the authority vested in me by the constitution and the laws of the united states of. Executive order 491 directed the special task force on interrogation and transfer policies to undertake two missions.
Presidential papers, proclamations, and executive orders are first published in the federal register, and later appear in title 3 of the code of federal regulations c. Executive order 175, consultation and coordination with. Executive order 186 of january 10, 2001 responsibilities of federal agencies to protect migratory birds by the authority vested in me as president by the constitution and the laws of the united states of america, and in furtherance of the purposes of the migratory bird. Executive order 84 consultation and coordination with indian tribal governments is revoked at the time this order takes effect. By the authority vested in me as president by the constitution and the laws of the united states of america, i hereby direct as follows. Amending executive order 467 to establish the roles and responsibilities of the national background investigations bureau and related matters open pdf 194 kb alternate title. The executive order was issued by the president of the united states of america on 22 january 2009, with the force of law, revoking past executive order no.
To the extent there are any inconsistencies between the terms of this executive order and governor markells executive order number eight, this executive order shall. Five years ago today, president obama signed executive order 491 ensuring lawful interrogations. Amending eo 467 to establish the roles and responsibilities of the national background investigations bureau and related matters this executive order amends executive order 467. Executive order 491 office of the director of national intelligence. Executive order 522 creating labormanagement forums to. United nations human rights council, joint study on global practices in relation to secret detention in the context of countering terrorism of the special rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism, the special rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading. Executive order 491, ensuring lawful interrogations, 22 january 2009. State of minnesota executive department mark dayton governor executive order 1414 providing for increased state employment of individuals with disabilities i, mark dayton, governor of the state of minnesota, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the constitution and the applicable statutes, do hereby issue this executive order. United states, executive order 440, interpretation of the geneva. Executive order 6 governor john carney state of delaware. About that presidential executive order on interrogations. Government practice equal opportunity in hiring, and demanded that each executive department set up a positive. Executive order 186 of january 10, 2001 responsibilities of federal agencies to protect migratory birds by the authority vested in me as president by the constitution and the laws of the united states of america, and in furtherance of the purposes of the migratory bird conventions, the migratory bird treaty act 16 u. Although executive orders have historically related to routine administrative matters and the internal operations of federal agencies, recent presidents have used executive orders more broadly to carry out policies and programs.
Executive order 399 of april 25, 2006, and in executive order 460 of february, 2008, finding that the government of syrias human rights abuses, including those related to the repression of the people of syria, manifested most recently by the use of violence and torture against, and. Executive order 526, or any successor order, executive order 12951, or any successor order, or the atomic energy act of 1954 42 u. By the authority vested in me as president by the constitution and the laws of the united states of america, in order to develop policies for the detention, trial, transfer, release, or other disposition of individuals captured or apprehended in connection with armed conflicts and. Jul 31, 2008 by the authority vested in me as president by the constitution and the laws of the united states of america, including the intelligence reform and terrorism prevention act of 2004 public law 108. United states, treatment and interrogation in detention how does.
Agency lm forums to identify problems and propose solutions to better serve the public, improve employee work life and labormanagement relations. The fee, aees, and members of the steering committee and task force shall be fulltime federal government employees. Reuterslarry downing united states presidential executive order. Instead, it expands on the energy reduction and environmental performance requirements for federal agencies identified in eo 423. Executive order 491 of january 22, 2009 ensuring lawful interrogations. Ensuring lawful interrogations this executive order issued by president barack obama calls for reform in the interrogation techniques used by the united states against those in custody. The order notes that hispanics remain underrepresented in the federal ranks, making up only 6. May 11, 2017 in briefon may 11, 2017, president trump issued executive order 800, strengthening the cybersecurity of federal networks and critical infrastructure, eo 800 or eo, to improve the nations cyber posture and capabilities in the face of intensifying cybersecurity threats to its digital and physical security. Obama soon initiated changes to bushs 2001 executive order concerning scientific research involving human. Executive order 11490 assigning emergency preparedness. Executive order 11490 assigning emergency preparedness functions to federal departments and agencies whereas our national security is dependent upon our ability to assure continuity of government, at every level, in any national emergency type situation that might conceivably confront the.
By the authority vested in me as president by the constitution and the laws of the united states of america, including section 301 of title 3, united states code, and sections 3301 and 7301 of title 5, united states code, it is hereby ordered as follows. United nations human rights council, joint study on global practices in relation to secret detention in the context of countering terrorism of the special rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism, the special rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or. Report of the special task force on interrogation and. Eo 233, november 1, 2001 executive order 490 ethics commitments by executive branch personnel signed. Fedcenter eo 514 archive revoked by eo 693 on march. This eo does not rescindeliminate the requirements of eo 423. Barack obama executive order 505, november 2008 the. This executive order directs executive departments and agencies to take certain actions to further. President barack obamas january 2009 executive order 491 required all government entities to bring any current and future programs in line with all international laws and treaties defining and preventing the use o f torture. By the authority vested in me as president by the constitution and the laws of the united states of america, it is hereby ordered as follows. Commitments under the joint comprehensive plan of action of july 14, 2015. Andrew malek abstract while russia, a few european countries and asian. Executive order 171, hispanics employment in the federal.
In section 3c of that order, the president further directed that unless the attorney general with appropriate consultation provides further guidance, officers. Executive order 12333 1981 as amended by executive orders 284 2003, 355 2004, and 470 2008 executive order 292 further amendment to executive order 12958, as amended, classified national security information revokes executive order 12356. Executive order 491 is an executive order issued on january 22, 2009, by united states president barack obama ordering compliance with us domestic law, and its international agreements, in its treatment of captives. On may 11, 2017, president trump issued executive order 800, strengthening the cybersecurity of federal networks and critical infrastructure, eo 800 or eo, to improve the nations cyber posture and capabilities in the face of intensifying cybersecurity threats to its digital and physical security. His purpose was to promote the humane treatment of both detainees in u. Executive order 491 wikisource, the free online library. Executive order 781 of march, 2017 comprehensive plan for reorganizing the executive branch. This executive order is intended to modify, and not rescind, paragraphs through 15 of executive order number eight, approved by governor markell and dated august 11, 2009.
Migratory bird conventions impose substantive obligations on the united states for the conservation of migratory birds and their habitats, and through the migratory bird treaty act act, the united states has implemented these migratory bird conventions with respect to the united states. By the authority vested in me as president by the constitution and the laws of the united states of america, and in order to further promote efficient spending in the federal government, it is hereby ordered as follows. By the authority vested in me by the constitution and the laws of the united states of america, in order to improve the effectiveness of human intelligence gathering, to promote the safe, lawful, and humane treatment of individuals in united states custody and of united states personnel who are detained in armed. By the authority vested in me by the constitution and the laws of. This will help achieve a federal workforce drawn from all segments of society. List of executive actions by barack obama wikipedia. President barack obama signs an executive order on executive branch ethics as news photographers document it at the eisenhower executive office building in the white house complex in washington, january 21, 2009. Executive fee, and a task force, and establishes agency environmental executive aee positions within each agency, to be responsible for ensuring the implementation of this order. Amending executive order 467 to establish the roles and responsibilities of the national background investigations bureau and related matters open pdf 194 kb. On october 12, 2000, the president signed executive order 171 copy attached, affirming our need to improve the representation of hispanics in federal employment. Jul 10, 20 executive order 491 of january 22, 2009. Tuesday, january 27, 2009 title 3 the president executive order 491 of january 22, 2009 ensuring lawful interrogations by the authority vested in me by the constitution and the laws of the united states of america, in order to improve the effectiveness of human intelligencegathering, to promote the safe, lawful, and humane treatment.
Executive order 491 ensuring lawful interrogations. This document has been published in the federal register. Executive order 101greening the government through waste. The provisions of executive order 549 pdf format, as amended by executive order 12885, vol. By the authority vested in me by the constitution and the laws of the united states of america, in order to improve the effectiveness of human intelligencegathering, to promote the safe, lawful, and humane treatment of individuals in united states custody and. Executive order eo 514, federal leadership in environmental, energy, and economic performance, was signed by president obama on 5 october 2009. Executive order 522 creating labormanagement forums. Sep 05, 2017 executive order 490 of january 21, 2009.
Executive order 549 of august 18, 2010 national archives. Sections 3a and 3b of executive order 491 2009 set forth restrictions on the use of interrogation methods. The executive order 522 seeks to improve the delivery of high quality government services by establishing. Executive order 11490 assigning emergency preparedness functions to federal departments and agencies whereas our national security is dependent upon our ability to assure continuity of government, at every level, in any national emergency type situation that might conceivably confront the nation. The national archives maintains a list of all executive orders indexed by presidents, by order number, and by subject. Executive orders are eventually incorporated into the united states code u. Executive order 101greening the government through. By the authority vested in me by the constitution and the laws of the united states of america, in order to improve the effectiveness of human intelligence gathering, to promote the safe, lawful, and humane treatment of individuals in united states custody and of united states personnel who are detained in. By the authority vested in me by the constitution and the laws of the united states of america, in order to improve the effectiveness of human intelligencegathering, to promote the safe, lawful, and humane treatment of individuals in united states custody and of united states personnel who are detained in armed. The special task force shall provide a report to the president, through the assistant to the president for national security affairs and the counsel to the president, on the matters set forth in subsection d within 180 days of the date of this order unless the cochairs determine that an extension is necessary, and shall provide periodic preliminary reports during those 180 days.
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