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Executive Order 12898

Federal Actions To Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations

Signed by William Jefferson Clinton on Feb 11, 1994.

Later revoked or superseded
Signed recordFeb 11, 1994

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Publication record59 FR 7629

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Later dispositionLater revoked or superseded

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Citation ID
eo-12898
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Vote Files, "Executive Order 12898: Federal Actions To Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations," last checked Sept. 27, 2026, citing Federal Register, https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-12898

APA

Vote Files. (2026, September 27). Executive Order 12898: Federal Actions To Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations [Executive order record]. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-12898

Chicago

Vote Files. "Executive Order 12898: Federal Actions To Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations." Last modified September 27, 2026. Accessed September 27, 2026. https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-12898.

BibTeX
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  author       = {{Vote Files}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 12898: Federal Actions To Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-12898}},
  note         = {Citation ID eo-12898; official source: Federal Register, https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1994/02/16/94-3685/federal-actions-to-address-environmental-justice-in-minority-populations-and-low-income-populations; last checked 2026-09-27; accessed 2026-09-27}
}
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Amends EO 12250, November 2, 1980
Amended by EO 12948, January 30, 1995
Revoked by EO 14173, January 21, 2025

National Archives disposition tables cover January 8, 1937 to January 19, 2017.

Federal Register disposition tableAmends: EO 12250, November 2, 1980 Amended by: EO 12948, January 30, 1995 Revoked by: EO 14173, January 21, 2025

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