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Executive Order 10789

Authorizing Agencies of the Government To Exercise Certain Contracting Authority in Connection With National-Defense Functions and Prescribing Regulations Governing the Exercise of Such Authority

Signed by Dwight David Eisenhower on Nov 14, 1958.

Later amended
Signed recordNov 14, 1958

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Publication record23 FR 8897

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Later dispositionLater amended

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eo-10789
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Vote Files, "Executive Order 10789: Authorizing Agencies of the Government To Exercise Certain Contracting Authority in Connection With National-Defense Functions and Prescribing Regulations Governing the Exercise of Such Authority," last checked Sept. 28, 2026, citing National Archives, https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-10789

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Vote Files. (2026, September 28). Executive Order 10789: Authorizing Agencies of the Government To Exercise Certain Contracting Authority in Connection With National-Defense Functions and Prescribing Regulations Governing the Exercise of Such Authority [Executive order record]. Retrieved September 28, 2026, from https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-10789

Chicago

Vote Files. "Executive Order 10789: Authorizing Agencies of the Government To Exercise Certain Contracting Authority in Connection With National-Defense Functions and Prescribing Regulations Governing the Exercise of Such Authority." Last modified September 28, 2026. Accessed September 28, 2026. https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-10789.

BibTeX
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  author       = {{Vote Files}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 10789: Authorizing Agencies of the Government To Exercise Certain Contracting Authority in Connection With National-Defense Functions and Prescribing Regulations Governing the Exercise of Such Authority}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-10789}},
  note         = {Citation ID eo-10789; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1958.html; last checked 2026-09-28; accessed 2026-09-28}
}
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Amended by EO 11051, September 27, 1962; EO 11382, November 28, 1967; EO 11610, July 22, 1971; EO 12148, July 20, 1979; EO 12919, June 3, 1994; EO 13232, October 20, 2001; EO 13286, February 28, 2003
See Proc. 2914, December 16, 1950; EO 11896, January 13, 1976; Public Law 94-412 (90 Stat. 1255; 50 U.S.C. 1601), which terminates, effective September 14, 1978, all power and authorities, except those expressly cited, possessed by the President and/or other Federal officials as a result of any declaration of a national emergency in effect on September 14, 1976.; Memo. of Apr. 17, 2003, 68 FR 19705

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