Continuing the President's Committee on Mental Retardation and broadening its membership and responsibilities

Signed by Richard Milhous Nixon on Mar 28, 1974.

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Publication record39 FR 11865

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  author       = {{Vote Files}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 11776: Continuing the President's Committee on Mental Retardation and broadening its membership and responsibilities}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-11776}},
  note         = {Citation ID eo-11776; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1974-nixon.html; last checked 2026-09-26; accessed 2026-09-26}
}

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Amended by EO 12608, September 9, 1987

Supersedes EO 11280, May 11, 1966

Committee continued by EO 11827, January 4, 1975; EO 11948, December 20, 1976; EO 12110, December 28, 1978; EO 12258, December 31, 1980; EO 12399, December 31, 1982; EO 12489, September 28, 1984; EO 12534, September 30, 1985; EO 12610, September 30, 1987; EO 12692, September 29, 1989; EO 12774, September 27, 1991; EO 12869, September 30, 1993; EO 12974, September 29, 1995

Superseded by EO 12994 of March 21, 1996

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