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Executive Order 10261

Amendment of Executive Order No. 10000 of September 16, 1948, Prescribing Regulations Governing Additional Compensation and Credit Granted Certain Employees of the Federal Government Serving Outside the United States

Signed by Harry S. Truman on Jun 27, 1951.

Later revoked or superseded
Signed recordJun 27, 1951

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Publication record16 FR 6271

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Later dispositionLater revoked or superseded

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eo-10261
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Vote Files, "Executive Order 10261: Amendment of Executive Order No. 10000 of September 16, 1948, Prescribing Regulations Governing Additional Compensation and Credit Granted Certain Employees of the Federal Government Serving Outside the United States," last checked Sept. 26, 2026, citing National Archives, https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-10261

APA

Vote Files. (2026, September 26). Executive Order 10261: Amendment of Executive Order No. 10000 of September 16, 1948, Prescribing Regulations Governing Additional Compensation and Credit Granted Certain Employees of the Federal Government Serving Outside the United States [Executive order record]. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-10261

Chicago

Vote Files. "Executive Order 10261: Amendment of Executive Order No. 10000 of September 16, 1948, Prescribing Regulations Governing Additional Compensation and Credit Granted Certain Employees of the Federal Government Serving Outside the United States." Last modified September 26, 2026. Accessed September 26, 2026. https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-10261.

BibTeX
@misc{votefiles_eo_10261,
  author       = {{Vote Files}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 10261: Amendment of Executive Order No. 10000 of September 16, 1948, Prescribing Regulations Governing Additional Compensation and Credit Granted Certain Employees of the Federal Government Serving Outside the United States}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-10261}},
  note         = {Citation ID eo-10261; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1951.html; last checked 2026-09-26; accessed 2026-09-26}
}
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Amends EO 10000, September 16, 1948
Revoked by EO 10903, January 9, 1961
See EO 10623, July 23, 1955

National Archives disposition tables cover January 8, 1937 to January 19, 2017.

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