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Executive Order 11448

Establishing the Meritorious Service Medal

Signed by Lyndon Baines Johnson on Jan 16, 1969.

Later amended
Signed recordJan 16, 1969

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Publication record34 FR 915

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Later dispositionLater amended

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eo-11448
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Vote Files, "Executive Order 11448: Establishing the Meritorious Service Medal," last checked Sept. 28, 2026, citing National Archives, https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-11448

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Vote Files. (2026, September 28). Executive Order 11448: Establishing the Meritorious Service Medal [Executive order record]. Retrieved September 29, 2026, from https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-11448

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Vote Files. "Executive Order 11448: Establishing the Meritorious Service Medal." Last modified September 28, 2026. Accessed September 29, 2026. https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-11448.

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@misc{votefiles_eo_11448,
  author       = {{Vote Files}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 11448: Establishing the Meritorious Service Medal}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-11448}},
  note         = {Citation ID eo-11448; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1969-johnson.html; last checked 2026-09-28; accessed 2026-09-29}
}
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Amended by EO 12312, July 2, 1981; EO 13286, February 28, 2003

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