Executive Order 14173: Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity
| Signed | Jan 21, 2025 |
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| Published in the Federal Register | Jan 31, 2025 |
| Citation | 90 FR 8633 (FR Doc. 2025-02097) |
| Official text | Federal Register ↗ · PDF ↗ |
How the order opens
Section 1 of the order, in its own words (not our summary):
“Longstanding Federal civil-rights laws protect individual Americans from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.”
Federal Register notes
The Federal Register's own disposition notes for this order: earlier orders it revokes or amends, and related documents.
- Revokes: EO 11246, September 24, 1965; EO 12898, February 11, 1994; EO 13583, August 18, 2011; EO 13672, July 21, 2014; Memo. of October 5, 2016
← EO 14172: Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness EO 14174: Revocation of Certain Executive Orders →
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