Executive order · Signed November 28, 2001
Creation of the President's Council on Bioethics
President George W. Bush signed it on November 28, 2001. Published in the Federal Register on November 30, 2001, 66 FR 59851.
Executive Order 13237
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Later orders that revoke or amend this one
- Amended by Executive Order 13316, Continuance of Certain Federal Advisory CommitteesSigned September 17, 2003
- Amended by Executive Order 13385, Continuance of Certain Federal Advisory Committees and Amendments to and Revocation of Other Executive OrdersSigned September 29, 2005
- Superseded by Executive Order 13521, Establishing the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical IssuesSigned November 24, 2009
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- Amended by: EO 13316, September 17, 2003; EO 13385, September 29, 2005; Continued by: EO 13446, September 28, 2007; Superseded by: EO 13521, November 24, 2009