Executive Order 13343

Providing for the Closing of Government Departments and Agencies on June 11, 2004

Ordered by George W. Bush on June 6, 2004

Summary

Orders closure of U.S. federal government departments and agencies on June 11, 2004, to honor former President Ronald Reagan. Clarifies application of existing statutes regarding employee pay and leave. Allows department heads in State, Defense, Justice, Homeland Security, and other essential agencies discretion to remain operational for national security or critical public functions.

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