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Executive Order 11960
Amending the Generalized System of Preferences
Signed by Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. on Jan 19, 1977.
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Vote Files, "Executive Order 11960: Amending the Generalized System of Preferences," last checked Sept. 26, 2026, citing National Archives, https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-11960
APA
Vote Files. (2026, September 26). Executive Order 11960: Amending the Generalized System of Preferences [Executive order record]. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-11960
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Vote Files. "Executive Order 11960: Amending the Generalized System of Preferences." Last modified September 26, 2026. Accessed September 26, 2026. https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-11960.
BibTeX
@misc{votefiles_eo_11960,
author = {{Vote Files}},
title = {{Executive Order 11960: Amending the Generalized System of Preferences}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-11960}},
note = {Citation ID eo-11960; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1977-ford.html; last checked 2026-09-26; accessed 2026-09-26}
}Plain link
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