07-6022. Closing of Executive Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government on Monday, December 24, 2007
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Executive Order 13453 of December 6, 2007
Closing of Executive Departments and Agencies of the
Federal Government on Monday, December 24, 2007By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as follows:
Section 1. All executive branch departments and agencies of the Federal Government shall be closed and their employees excused from duty on Monday, December 24, 2007, the day before Christmas Day, except as provided in section 2 below.
Sec. 2. The heads of executive branch departments and agencies may determine that certain offices and installations of their organizations, or parts thereof, must remain open and that certain employees must report for duty on December 24, 2007, for reasons of national security or defense or other public need.
Sec. 3. Monday, December 24, 2007, shall be considered as falling within the scope of Executive Order 11582 of February 11, 1971, and of 5 U.S.C. 5546 and 6103(b) and other similar statutes insofar as they relate to the pay and leave of employees of the United States.
THE WHITE HOUSE, December 6, 2007. Filed 12-7-07; 11:52 am]Billing code 3195-01-P
Document Information
- Published:
- 12/11/2007
- Department:
- Executive Office of the President
- Entry Type:
- Presidential Document
- Document Type:
- Executive Order
- Document Number:
- 07-6022
- Pages:
- 70475-70477 (3 pages)
- EOCitation:
- E.O. 13453 of 2007-12-06
- EONotes:
- See: EO 11582, February 11, 1971
- PDF File:
- 07-6022.pdf