Chemical and biological weapons proliferation

Signed by George Herbert Walker Bush on Nov 16, 1990.

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Signed recordNov 16, 1990

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Publication record55 FR 48587

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Later dispositionLater revoked or superseded

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Vote Files, "Executive Order 12735: Chemical and biological weapons proliferation," last checked Sept. 30, 2026, citing National Archives, https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-12735

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Vote Files. (2026, September 30). Executive Order 12735: Chemical and biological weapons proliferation [Executive order record]. Retrieved September 30, 2026, from https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-12735

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Vote Files. "Executive Order 12735: Chemical and biological weapons proliferation." Last modified September 30, 2026. Accessed September 30, 2026. https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-12735.

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@misc{votefiles_eo_12735,
  author       = {{Vote Files}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 12735: Chemical and biological weapons proliferation}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-12735}},
  note         = {Citation ID eo-12735; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1990.html; last checked 2026-09-30; accessed 2026-09-30}
}

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Amended by Notice, November 14, 1991; Notice, November 11, 1992; Notice, November 12, 1993

Revoked by EO 12938, November 14, 1994

See EO 12868, September 30, 1993; EO 12867, September 30, 1993; EO 12923, June 30, 1994; EO 12924, August 19, 1994; EO 13222, August 17, 2001; EO 13382, June 28, 2005

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