1979 Executive Orders Disposition Table
Jimmy Carter - 1979
Executive Order 12111
Levels IV and V of the Executive Schedule
- Signed: January 2, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 1071; January 4, 1979
- Amends: EO 12076, August 18, 1978
- Revoked by: EO 12154, September 4, 1979
Executive Order 12112
Seal for the Office of Administration
- Signed: January 2, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 1073; January 4, 1979
Executive Order 12113
Independent water project review
- Signed: January 4, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 1955; January 9, 1979
- Revokes: EO 9384, October 4, 1943
- Amended by: EO 12141, June 5, 1979
- Revoked by: EO 12322, September 17, 1981
Executive Order 12114
Environmental effects abroad of major Federal actions
- Signed: January 4, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 1957; January 9, 1979
Executive Order 12115
Permanent American cemetery in the Republic of Panama
- Signed: January 19, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 4645; January 23, 1979
Executive Order 12116
Issuance of food stamps by the Postal Service
- Signed: January 19, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 4647; January 23, 1979
Executive Order 12117
Imports from Uganda
- Signed: February 6, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 7937; February 8, 1979
- Nullified by: Presidential action of May 15, 1979 (44 FR 28773)
Executive Order 12118
Administration of Security Assistance Programs
- Signed: February 6, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 7939; February 8, 1979
- Amends: EO 10973, November 3, 1961; EO 11958, January 18, 1977
- Revokes in part: EO 10973, November 3, 1961
- Amended by: EO 12163, September 29, 1979
Executive Order 12119
Levels IV and V of the Executive Schedule
- Signed: February 14, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 10039; February 16, 1979
- Amends: EO 12076, August 18, 1978
- Revoked by: EO 12154, September 4, 1979
Executive Order 12120
The Honorable Adolph Dubs
- Signed: February 14, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 10697; February 23, 1979
Executive Order 12121
Energy Coordinating Committee
- Signed: February 26, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 11195; February 28, 1979
- Amends: EO 12083, September 27, 1978
- Revoked by: EO 12379, August 17, 1982
Executive Order 12122
Office of Administration
- Signed: February 26, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 11197; February 28, 1979
- Amends: EO 12028, December 12, 1977
Executive Order 12123
Offshore oil spill pollution
- Signed: February 26, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 11199; February 28, 1979
- Amended by: EO 12418, May 5, 1983
- Revoked by: EO 12777, October 18, 1991
Executive Order 12124
Amending the Generalized System of Preferences
- Signed: February 28, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 11729; March 2, 1979
- Amends: EO 11888, November 24, 1975
Executive Order 12125
Competitive status for handicapped Federal employees
- Signed: March 15, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 16879; March 20, 1979
Executive Order 12126
Correction in Executive Order No. 12107
- Signed: March 29, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 18923; March 30, 1979
- Amends: EO 12107, December 28, 1978
Executive Order 12127
Federal Emergency Management Agency
- Signed: March 31, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 19367; April 3, 1979
Executive Order 12128
Employee-management relations in the Foreign Service
- Signed: April 4, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 20625; April 6, 1979
- Amends: EO 11636, December 17, 1971; EO 12107, December 28, 1978
- Revoked by: EO 12292, February 23, 1981
Executive Order 12129
Critical Energy Facility Program
- Signed: April 5, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 21001; April 9, 1979
- Revoked by: EO 12553, February 25, 1986
Executive Order 12130
President's Commission on the Accident at Three Mile Island
- Signed: April 11, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 22027; April 13, 1979
- Revoked by: EO 12258, December 31, 1980
Executive Order 12131
The President's Export Council
- Signed: May 4, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 26841; May 8, 1979
- Revokes: EO 11753, December 20, 1973
- Amended by: EO 12258, December 31, 1980; EO 12399, December 31, 1982; EO 12489, September 28, 1984; EO 12534, September 30, 1985; EO 12551, February 21, 1986; 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; EO 12991, March 6, 1996; EO 13062, September 29, 1997; EO 13138, September 30, 1999; EO 13225, September 28, 2001; EO 13316, September 17, 2003; EO 13385, September 29, 2005
- Continued by: EO 13446, September 28, 2007
Executive Order 12132
Creating an emergency board to investigate a dispute between the National Railway Labor Conference and certain of its employees
- Signed: May 8, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 27377; May 10, 1979
- Revoked by: EO 12379, August 17, 1982
Executive Order 12133
Drug policy functions
- Signed: May 9, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 27635; May 11, 1979
- Revoked by: EO 12368, June 24, 1982
Executive Order 12134
Printing services within the Executive Office
- Signed: May 9, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 27637; May 11, 1979
Executive Order 12135
The President's Advisory Committee for Women
- Signed: May 9, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 27639; May 11, 1979
- Revokes in part: EO 12050, April 4, 1978
- Revokes: EO 12057, May 8, 1978
- Committee continued by: EO 12258, December 31, 1980
- Revoked by: EO 12336, December 21, 1981
Executive Order 12136
The President's Commission on Executive Exchange
- Signed: May 15, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 28771; May 17, 1979
- Supersedes: EO 11451, January 19, 1969
- Revoked by: EO 12493, December 5, 1984
Executive Order 12137
The Peace Corps
- Signed: May 16, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 29023; May 18, 1979
- Supersedes: EO 11041, August 6, 1962; EO 11250, October 10, 1965; EO 11470, May 26, 1969; EO 11603, June 30, 1971
- Amended by: EO 12245, October 6, 1980; EO 12292, February 23, 1981; EO 12399, December 31, 1982
- Continued by: EO 12258, December 31, 1980
Executive Order 12138
Creating a National Women's Business Enterprise Policy and prescribing arrangements for developing, coordinating and implementing a national program for women's business enterprise
- Signed: May 18, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 29637; May 22, 1979
- Amended by: EO 12608, September 9, 1987
Executive Order 12139
Foreign intelligence electronic surveillance
- Signed: May 23, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 30311; May 25, 1979
- Amends: EO 12036, January 24, 1978
- Amended by: EO 12333, December 4, 1981; EO 13383, July 15, 2005; EO 13475, October 7, 2008
Executive Order 12140
Delegation of authorities relating to motor gasoline end-user allocation
- Signed: May 29, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 31159; May 31, 1979
- Amended by: EO 12162, September 28, 1979
- Revoked by: EO 12553, February 25, 1986
Executive Order 12141
Independent water project review
- Signed: June 5, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 32635; June 7, 1979
- Amends: EO 12113, January 4, 1979
- Revoked by: EO 12322, September 17, 1981
Executive Order 12142
Alaska natural gas transportation system
- Signed: June 21, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 36927; June 25, 1979
Executive Order 12143
Maintaining unofficial relations with the people on Taiwan
- Signed: June 22, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 37191; June 26, 1979
- Supersedes: Memorandum of December 30, 1978
- Superseded by: EO 13014, August 15, 1996
Executive Order 12144
Transfer of certain equal pay and age discrimination in employment enforcement functions
- Signed: June 22, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 37193; June 26, 1979
Executive Order 12145
Foreign Service Retirement and Disability System
- Signed: July 18, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 42653; July 20, 1979
- Revokes: EO 11952, January 7, 1977
- Revoked by: EO 12292, February 23, 1981
Executive Order 12146
Management of Federal legal resources
- Signed: July 18, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 42657; July 20, 1979
- Amended by: EO 12608, September 9, 1987; EO 13286, February 28, 2003
Executive Order 12147
United States International Development Cooperation Agency
- Signed: July 19, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 42957; July 23, 1979
Executive Order 12148
Federal Emergency Management
- Signed: July 20, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 43239; July 24, 1979
- Amends: EO 10421, December 31, 1952; EO 10480, August 14, 1953; EO 10582, December 17, 1954; EO 10789, November 14, 1958; EO 11179, September 22, 1964; EO 11331, March 6, 1967; EO 11345, April 20, 1967; EO 11371, September 6, 1967; EO 11490, October 28, 1969; EO 11578, January 13, 1971; EO 11658, March 22, 1972; EO 11659, March 22, 1972; EO 11912, April 13, 1976; EO 11988, May 24, 1977; EO 12046, March 27, 1978; EO 12065, June 28, 1978; EO 12075, August 16, 1978; EO 12083, September 27, 1978
- Revokes: EO 10242, May 8, 1951; EO 10494, October 14, 1953; EO 10529, April 22, 1954; EO 10601, March 21, 1955; EO 10634, August 25, 1955; EO 10952, July 20, 1961; EO 11051, September 27, 1962; EO 11415, June 24, 1968; EO 11725, June 27, 1973; EO 11749, December 10, 1973
- Revokes in part: EO 10296, October 2, 1951; EO 10900, January 10, 1961; EO 11795, July 11, 1974
- Amended by: EO 12155, September 10, 1979; EO 12156, September 10, 1979; EO 12319, September 9, 1981; EO 12356, April 2, 1982; EO 12379, August 17, 1982; EO 12381, September 8, 1982; EO 12657, November 18, 1988; EO 12673, March 23, 1989; EO 13286, February 28, 2003
- Superseded or revoked in part by: EO 12919, June 3, 1994
Executive Order 12149
Federal Regional Councils
- Signed: July 20, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 43247; July 24, 1979
- Revokes: EO 11647, February 10, 1972
- Revoked by: EO 12314, July 22, 1981
Executive Order 12150
United States Sinai Support Mission
- Signed: July 23, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 43455; July 25, 1979
- Amends: EO 11896, January 13, 1976
- Revoked by: EO 12553, February 25, 1986
Executive Order 12151
President's Commission on the Holocaust
- Signed: August 14, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 48141; August 17, 1979
- Amends: EO 12093, November 1, 1978
- Revoked by: EO 12258, December 31, 1980
Executive Order 12152
Director of the Office of Management and Budget
- Signed: August 14, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 48143; August 17, 1979
Executive Order 12153
Decontrol of heavy oil
- Signed: August 17, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 48949; August 21, 1979
- Amended by: EO 12186, December 21, 1979; EO 12189, January 16, 1980
- Revoked by: EO 12553, February 25, 1986
Executive Order 12154
Levels IV and V of the Executive Schedule
- Signed: September 4, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 51965; September 6, 1979
- Revokes: EO 12076, August 18, 1978
- Amended by: EO 12199, March 12, 1980; EO 12236, September 3, 1980; EO 12237, September 3, 1980; EO 12422, May 20, 1983; EO 12431, July 8, 1983; EO 12608, September 9, 1987; EO 12678, April 28, 1989; EO 12679, June 23, 1989; EO 12749, February 4, 1991; EO 12758, April 5, 1991; EO 12814, September 10, 1992; EO 12833, January 19, 1993; EO 12841, March 9, 1993; EO 12942, December 12, 1994; EO 13063, September 30, 1997
Executive Order 12155
Strategic and critical materials
- Signed: September 10, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 53071; September 12, 1979
- Amends: EO 12148, July 20, 1979
- Amended by: EO 12417, May 2, 1983
- Revoked by: Pub. L. 100-180 (101 Stat. 1247, 50 U.S.C. 98 nt.)
Executive Order 12156
Corrective amendments
- Signed: September 10, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 53073; September 12, 1979
- Amends: EO 12038, February 3, 1978; EO 12148, July 20, 1979
Executive Order 12157
President's Management Improvement Council
- Signed: September 14, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 54035; September 18, 1979
- Revoked by: EO 12258, December 31, 1980
Executive Order 12158
Awards for special capability in the visual and performing arts and in creative writing
- Signed: September 18, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 54451, 54685; September 20, 1979
- Amends: EO 11155, May 23, 1964
Executive Order 12159
Creating an emergency board to investigate disputes between the Chicago, Rock Island, Pacific Railroad & Peoria Terminal Company and Brotherhood of Railway, Airline & Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express and Station Employees; and the United Transportation Union
- Signed: September 20, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 54687; September 21, 1979
- Revoked by: EO 12379, August 17, 1982
Executive Order 12160
Providing for enhancement and coordination of Federal consumer programs
- Signed: September 26, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 55787; September 28, 1979
- Amended by: EO 12265, January 15, 1981; EO 13286, February 28, 2003
Executive Order 12161
Second year of Anti-Inflation Program
- Signed: September 28, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 56663; October 2, 1979
- Amends: EO 12092, November 1, 1978
- Revoked by: EO 12288, January 29, 1981
Executive Order 12162
Amendment to Executive Order 12140
- Signed: September 28, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 56665; October 2, 1979
- Amends: EO 12140, May 29, 1979
- Revoked by: EO 12553, February 25, 1986
Executive Order 12163
Administration of foreign assistance and related functions
- Signed: September 29, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 56673; October 2, 1979
- Amends: EO 10900, January 5, 1961; Memorandum of October 18, 1961; EO 11223, May 12, 1965; EO 11846, March 27, 1975; EO 11958, January 18, 1977; EO 12065, June 28, 1978; EO 11685, September 25, 1972; EO 12107, December 28, 1978; EO 12118, February 6, 1979
- Revokes: EO 10893, November 8, 1960; EO 10973, November 3, 1961; 11261, December 11, 1965; EO 11417, July 24, 1968; EO 11432, October 22, 1968; EO 11816, October 23, 1974; EO 11841, February 28, 1975; EO 11959, January 18, 1977
- Revokes in part: EO 11579, January 19, 1971 ; EO 11685, September 25, 1972
- Amended by: EO 12226, July 22, 1980; EO 12292, February 23, 1981; EO 12321, September 14, 1981; EO 12365, May 24, 1982; EO 12423, May 26, 1983; EO 12458, January 14, 1984; EO 12500, January 24, 1985; EO 12560, May 24, 1986; EO 12608, September 9, 1987; EO 12620, December 24, 1987; EO 12639, May 6, 1988; EO 12680, July 5, 1989; EO 12738, December 14, 1990; EO 13030, December 12, 1996; EO 13091, June 29, 1998; EO 13118, March 31, 1999; EO 13346, July 8, 2004; EO 13361, November 16, 2004
- See: Presidential Determination No. 91-20, January 25, 1991; EO 12884, December 1, 1993
Executive Order 12164
Multilateral development institutions
- Signed: September 29, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 56681; October 2, 1979
- Amends: EO 11269, February 14, 1966
Executive Order 12165
Adjustments of certain rates of pay and allowances
- Signed: October 9, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 58671; October 11, 1979
- Supersedes: EO 12087, October 7, 1978
- Amended by: EO 12200, March 12, 1980
- Superseded by: EO 12248, October 16, 1980
Executive Order 12166
Export-Import Bank
- Signed: October 19, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 60971; October 23, 1979
Executive Order 12167
Waiver under the Trade Act of 1974 with respect to the People's Republic of China
- Signed: October 23, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 61167; October 24, 1979
Executive Order 12168
President's Commission for a National Agenda for the Eighties
- Signed: October 24, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 61559; October 26, 1979
- Revoked by: EO 12399, December 31, 1982
Executive Order 12169
United States Holocaust Memorial Council
- Signed: October 26, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 62277; October 30, 1979
- Amended by: EO 12213, May 2, 1980
Executive Order 12170
Blocking Iranian Government property
- Signed: November 14, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 65729; November 15, 1979
- See: EO 12276, January 19, 1981; EO 12277, January 19, 1981; EO 12278, January 19, 1981; EO 12279, January 19, 1981; EO 12280, January 19, 1981; EO 12281, January 19, 1981; EO 12282, January 19, 1981; EO 12283, January 19, 1981; EO 12284, January 19, 1981; EO 12294, February 24, 1981; Notice of November 12, 1980; Notice of November 12, 1981; Notice of November 8, 1982; Notice of November 4, 1983; Notice of November 17, 1984; Notice of November 1, 1985; Notice of October 30, 1986; Notice of November 10, 1987; Notice of November 8, 1988; Notice of November 10, 1989; Notice of November 9, 1990; Notice of November 12, 1991; Notice of October 25, 1992; Notice of November 1, 1993; Notice of October 31, 1994; Notice of October 31, 1995; Notice of October 29, 1996; Notice of September 30, 1997; Notice of November 9, 1998; Notice of November 5, 1999; Notice of November 9, 2000; Notice of November 9, 2001; Notice of November 12, 2002; Notice of November 12, 2003; Notice of November 9, 2004; Notice of November 9, 2005; Notice of November 9, 2006; Notice of March 8, 2007; Notice of November 8, 2007; Notice of March 11, 2008
Executive Order 12171
Exclusions from the Federal Labor-Management Relations Program
- Signed: November 19, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 66565; November 20, 1979
- Amended by: EO 12338, January 11, 1982; EO 12410, March 28, 1983; EO 12559, May 20, 1986; EO 12632, March 23, 1988; EO 12666, January 12, 1989; EO 12671, March 14, 1989; EO 12681, July 6, 1989; EO 12693, September 29, 1989; EO 13039, March 11, 1997; EO 13252, January 7, 2002; EO 13381, June 27, 2005; EO 13467, June 30, 2008; EO 13480, November 26, 2008
Executive Order 12172
Entry of Iranian aliens into the United States
- Signed: November 26, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 67947; November 28, 1979
- Amended by: EO 12206, April 7, 1980
Executive Order 12173
Continuing applicability of Panama Canal regulations
- Signed: November 29, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 69271; December 3, 1979
- Amended by: EO 12203, March 26, 1980
- See Final Rule of July 14, 1986 (51 FR 21358) which replaced text of EO 12173 with EO 12215, May 27, 1980 and termed EO 12173 "obsolete" in document summary
Executive Order 12174
Paperwork
- Signed: November 30, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 69609; December 4, 1979
- Revoked by: EO 12291, February 17, 1981
Executive Order 12175
Reorganization of functions relating to international trade
- Signed: December 7, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 70703; December 10, 1979
Executive Order 12176
President's Commission on the coal industry
- Signed: December 7, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 70705; December 10, 1979
- Amends: EO 12103, December 14, 1978
- Revoked by: EO 12258, December 31, 1980
Executive Order 12177
Federal Government pension plans
- Signed: December 10, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 71805; December 12, 1979
Executive Order 12178
Functions under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended
- Signed: December 10, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 71807; December 12, 1979
- Amends: EO 11223, May 12, 1965
Executive Order 12179
Providing for the closing of Government departments and agencies on Monday, December 24, 1979
- Signed: December 11, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 71811; December 12, 1979
Executive Order 12180
Amending the Generalized System of Preferences
- Signed: December 11, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 72077; December 13, 1979
- Amends: EO 11888, November 24, 1975
Executive Order 12181
Amending the Generalized System of Preferences
- Signed: December 11, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 72083; December 13, 1979
- Amends: EO 11888, November 24, 1975
Executive Order 12182
Creating an Emergency Board to investigate a dispute between the Long Island Rail Road and certain of its employees
- Signed: December 14, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 74785; December 18, 1979
- Revoked by: EO 12379, August 17, 1982
Executive Order 12183
Revoking Rhodesian sanctions
- Signed: December 16, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 74787; December 18, 1979
- Revokes: EO 11322, January 5, 1967; EO 11419, July 20, 1968; EO 11978, March 18, 1977
Executive Order 12184
Relating to the President's Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research
- Signed: December 17, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 75091; December 19, 1979
- Revoked by: EO 12553, February 25, 1986
Executive Order 12185
Conservation of petroleum and natural gas
- Signed: December 17, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 75093; December 19, 1979
Executive Order 12186
Change in definition of heavy oil
- Signed: December 21, 1979
- Federal Register page and date: 44 FR 76477; December 27, 1979
- Amends: EO 12153, August 17, 1979
- Revoked by: EO 12553, February 25, 1986
Executive Order 12187
Base production control level for marginal properties