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Executive Order 10161
Delegating Certain Functions of the President Under the Defense Production Act of 1950
Signed by Harry S. Truman on Sep 9, 1950.
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Vote Files, "Executive Order 10161: Delegating Certain Functions of the President Under the Defense Production Act of 1950," last checked Sept. 27, 2026, citing National Archives, https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-10161
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Vote Files. (2026, September 27). Executive Order 10161: Delegating Certain Functions of the President Under the Defense Production Act of 1950 [Executive order record]. Retrieved September 28, 2026, from https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-10161
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Vote Files. "Executive Order 10161: Delegating Certain Functions of the President Under the Defense Production Act of 1950." Last modified September 27, 2026. Accessed September 28, 2026. https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-10161.
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@misc{votefiles_eo_10161,
author = {{Vote Files}},
title = {{Executive Order 10161: Delegating Certain Functions of the President Under the Defense Production Act of 1950}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-10161}},
note = {Citation ID eo-10161; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1950.html; last checked 2026-09-27; accessed 2026-09-28}
}Plain link
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Amended by
EO 10200, January 3, 1951; EO 10233, April 21, 1951; EO 10281, August 28, 1951; EO 10301, November 2, 1951; EO 10323, February 5, 1952; EO 10324, February 6, 1952; EO 10359, June 9, 1952; EO 10373, July 14, 1952; EO 10377, July 25, 1952; EO 10390, August 30, 1952; EO 10433, February 4, 1953
Superseded by
EO 10480, August 14, 1953
National Archives disposition tables cover January 8, 1937 to January 19, 2017.