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Listed below are executive orders numbered 13489–13764 and presidential memoranda signed by U.S. President Barack Obama (2009-2017). There are an additional 1186 presidential proclamations that are not included here, but some of which are on WikiSource. The signing statements made by Obama during his time in office have been archived here.
Archived Presidential White House Websites from the National Archives and Records Administration. Archived versions of the site during the Clinton administration (The Clinton version of the site was archived several times during the administration and this is last archive of the site. Other versions can be found by changing the id in the URL ...
The Obama Administration filed an amicus brief in support of gay marriage and Obama personally congratulated the plaintiff. [163] Obama also issued dozens of executive orders intended to help LGBT Americans, [ 164 ] including a 2010 order that extended full benefits to same-sex partners of federal employees. [ 165 ]
The Obama administration, however, after initially following the same policy, [4] eventually reversed it and by mid-2009 released the visitor logs as part of its stated commitment to government transparency, under the White House Voluntary Disclosure Policy. [5] It was the first US administration to release those logs to the public.
The following is a timeline of the presidency of Barack Obama, from January 1, 2012, to December 31, 2012.For his time as president-elect, see the presidential transition of Barack Obama; for a detailed account of his first months in office, see first 100 days of Barack Obama's presidency; for a complete itinerary of his travels, see list of presidential trips made by Barack Obama.
Although the Obama Administration pioneered the Office of Social Innovation, the model has been replicated by other governments in the US and around the world. US Cities: Boston: Office of New Urban Mechanics; New York City: Mayor Bloomberg's Center for Economic Opportunity; Philadelphia: Philadelphia Mayor Office of New Urban Mechanics; US States:
Obama and Raul Castro reversed over 60 years of tension between the U.S. and Cuba by restoring diplomatic ties. 4. He urged states in 2013 to raise the minimum wage to $10.10 an hour.
Barack Obama, a Democrat from Illinois, was elected president of the United States on November 4, 2008 and was inaugurated as the nation's 44th president on January 20, 2009. . He was re-elected on November 6, 2012; his second inauguration was on January 20, 2013, and his presidency ended on January 20, 2017, with the inauguration of Donald Tru