EXECUTIVE|DISORDER
Executive Order 13109
Half-Day Closing of Executive Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government on Thursday, December 24, 1998
Ordered by William J. Clinton on December 17, 1998
Summary
Orders federal executive departments and agencies to close for half the workday on December 24, 1998, excusing employees from duty, except those deemed essential by agency heads for security, defense or public necessity. Clarifies pay and leave status for affected employees. Excludes state and local agencies from scope.
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