List of 17 Executive Orders Issued by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1969

In the year 1969, President Lyndon B. Johnson issued a total of 17 executive orders, which aimed to address various issues and concerns affecting the country. These executive orders were published in the Federal Register, with dates ranging from January 25 to March 11.

Superseded Executive Orders

Two of these executive orders were superseded by later ones. Executive Order 11163 was replaced by EO 12445 on October 17, 1983, while EO 11625 superseded it on October 13, 1971.

Other Notable Executive Orders

One notable executive order established the President's Intelligence Advisory Board, which aimed to provide guidance and oversight on intelligence activities. Another executive order designated the Secretary of Transportation as the authority to approve and certify containers and vehicles for international transportation.

The list also includes an executive order that prescribed arrangements for developing a national program for minority business enterprise, as well as another that provided for a special assistant to the President for liaison with former Presidents.

Establishment of New Offices

Several executive orders were issued to establish new offices or organizations. These included the Office of Intergovernmental Relations and the Council for Urban Affairs, which aimed to address issues related to urban development and government relations.

Inspection of Tax Returns

Two executive orders were issued to authorize the inspection of tax returns by congressional committees. The first was directed at the Committee on Government Operations in the House of Representatives, while the second was directed at the Senate Committee on Government Operations.

Council Termination

One executive order terminated the Cabinet Committee on Economic Policy, which was established earlier. This council was dissolved by EO 11541 on July 1, 1970.

Overall, these executive orders demonstrate President Lyndon B. Johnson's efforts to address various issues and concerns affecting the country in 1969.

List of 17 executive orders