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EO 134522007-11-28Bush

Establishing an Emergency Board To Investigate Disputes Between the National Railroad Passenger Corporation and Certain of Its Employees Represented by Certain Labor Organizations

President Bush established a five-member Emergency Board to investigate labor disputes between Amtrak and eight rail unions under the Railway Labor Act. The Board must report within 30 days of its December 1, 2007 creation, during which time neither side may alter working conditions. The Board terminates automatically upon submitting its report.

EO 134512007-11-19Bush

Designating the ITER International Fusion Energy Organization as a Public International Organization Entitled To Enjoy Certain Privileges, Exemptions, and Immunities

This executive order designates the ITER International Fusion Energy Organization as a public international organization under the International Organizations Immunities Act, granting it legal privileges, exemptions, and immunities. The order also preserves any additional legal protections ITER may have or acquire through other laws.

EO 134502007-11-13Bush

Improving Government Program Performance

This executive order mandates that federal agencies set measurable annual and long-term goals for all programs, assign clear responsibilities and resources, and publicly report performance data. It creates agency Performance Improvement Officers and a Performance Improvement Council within OMB to oversee implementation, coordinate across agencies, and maintain a public website on government program performance.

Notice 129382007-11-08Bush

Continuation of Emergency Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction

This notice continues for one year the national emergency first declared in 1994 regarding the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and their delivery systems. The continuation is made under section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act, maintaining existing sanctions and authorities without creating new authorities or modifying the underlying executive orders.

Notice 121702007-11-08Bush

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Iran

President George W. Bush continued for one year the national emergency with respect to Iran originally declared on November 14, 1979, by Executive Order 12170. The continuation is based on ongoing abnormal U.S.-Iran relations and the incomplete implementation of the January 19, 1981 Algiers Accords agreements with Iran.

Notice 130672007-11-01Bush

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Sudan

This notice continues for one year the national emergency with respect to Sudan originally declared in 1997, as expanded in 2006 to address the Darfur conflict. The continuation maintains existing sanctions and blocking of property authorities under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.

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