98-14689. Further Amendment to Executive Order 11478, Equal Employment Opportunity in the Federal Government
[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 105 (Tuesday, June 2, 1998)]
[Presidential Documents]
[Page 30097]
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[FR Doc No: 98-14689]
Presidential Documents
Federal Register / Vol. 63, No. 105 / Tuesday, June 2, 1998 /
Presidential Documents
[[Page 30097]]
Executive Order 13087 of May 28, 1998
Further Amendment to Executive Order 11478, Equal
Employment Opportunity in the Federal Government
By the authority vested in me as President by the
Constitution and the laws of the United States, and in
order to provide for a uniform policy for the Federal
Government to prohibit discrimination based on sexual
orientation, it is hereby ordered that Executive Order
11478, as amended, is further amended as follows:
Section 1. The first sentence of section 1 is amended
by substituting ``age, or sexual orientation'' for ``or
age''.
Sec. 2. The second sentence of section 1 is amended by
striking the period and adding at the end of the
sentence ``, to the extent permitted by law.''.
(Presidential Sig.)
THE WHITE HOUSE,
May 28, 1998.
[FR Doc. 98-14689
Filed 6-1-98; 8:45 am]
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Document Information
- Published:
- 06/02/1998
- Department:
- Executive Office of the President
- Entry Type:
- Presidential Document
- Document Type:
- Executive Order
- Document Number:
- 98-14689
- Pages:
- 30097-30097 (1 pages)
- EOCitation:
- E.O. 13087 of 1998-05-28
- EONotes:
- Amends: EO 11478, August 8, 1969
See: Proc. 7316, June 2, 2000 (65 FR 36051)
Note: This Executive order expands equal employment policy in the Federal Government by prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation.
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