Reforming Processes Related to Suitability for Government Employment, Fitness for Contractor Employees, and Eligibility for Access to Classified National Security Information
President George W. Bush signed it on June 30, 2008. Published in the Federal Register on July 2, 2008, 73 FR 38103.
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Orders this one revokes or amends
- Revokes Executive Order 13381, Strengthening Processes Relating to Determining Eligibility for Access to Classified National Security InformationSigned June 27, 2005
- Amends Executive Order 12171
- Amends Executive Order 12968, Access to Classified InformationSigned August 2, 1995
Later orders that revoke or amend this one
- Amended by Executive Order 13741, Amending Executive Order 13467 To Establish the Roles and Responsibilities of the National Background Investigations Bureau and Related MattersSigned September 29, 2016
- Amended by Executive Order 13764, Amending the Civil Service Rules, Executive Order 13488, and Executive Order 13467 To Modernize the Executive Branch-Wide Governance Structure and Processes for Security Clearances, Suitability and Fitness for Employment, and Credentialing, and Related MattersSigned January 17, 2017
- Amended by Executive Order 13869, Transferring Responsibility for Background Investigations to the Department of DefenseSigned April 24, 2019
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- Amends: EO 12171, November 19, 1979; EO 12968, August 2, 1995
- Amend by: EO 13741, September 29, 2016; EO 13764, January 17, 2017; Revokes: EO 13381, June 27, 2005;
- See: EO 10450, April 27, 1953; EO 10577, November 23, 1954; EO 10865, February 20, 1960; EO 12333, December 4, 1981; EO 12829, January 6, 1993; EO 12958, April 17, 1995; EO 13476, October 9, 2008; EO 13488, January 16, 2008; EO 13549, August 18, 2010