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Executive Order 11783

Creating an emergency board to investigate a dispute between the carriers represented by the National Railway Labor Conference and certain of their employees

Signed by Richard Milhous Nixon on May 21, 1974.

Later revoked or superseded
Signed recordMay 21, 1974

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Publication record39 FR 18067

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Later dispositionLater revoked or superseded

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Vote Files, "Executive Order 11783: Creating an emergency board to investigate a dispute between the carriers represented by the National Railway Labor Conference and certain of their employees," last checked Sept. 27, 2026, citing National Archives, https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-11783

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Vote Files. (2026, September 27). Executive Order 11783: Creating an emergency board to investigate a dispute between the carriers represented by the National Railway Labor Conference and certain of their employees [Executive order record]. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-11783

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Vote Files. "Executive Order 11783: Creating an emergency board to investigate a dispute between the carriers represented by the National Railway Labor Conference and certain of their employees." Last modified September 27, 2026. Accessed September 27, 2026. https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-11783.

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  author       = {{Vote Files}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 11783: Creating an emergency board to investigate a dispute between the carriers represented by the National Railway Labor Conference and certain of their employees}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-11783}},
  note         = {Citation ID eo-11783; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1974-nixon.html; last checked 2026-09-27; accessed 2026-09-27}
}
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Revoked by EO 12553, February 25, 1986

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