Here is a
list of Executive Orders if you haven’t seen
them:
Executive
Order 10997 (grants government control over electric, gas, and minerals)
The verbiage states: “SECTION 1. Scope. The Secretary of
the Interior (hereinafter referred to as the Secretary) shall prepare national
emergency plans and develop preparedness programs covering (1) electric power;
(2) petroleum and gas; (3) solid fuels; and (4) minerals. These plans and
programs shall be designed to provide a state of readiness in these resource
areas with respect to all conditions of national emergency, including attack
upon the United States.” EO 10997
Executive
Order 10998 (grants government control over food and farms)
The verbiage states: “SECTION 1. Scope. The Secretary of
Agriculture (hereinafter referred to as the Secretary) shall prepare national
emergency plans and develop preparedness programs covering: Food resources,
farm equipment, fertilizer, and food resource
facilities, as defined below; rural fire control; defense
against biological warfare, chemical warfare, and radiological
fallout pertaining to agricultural activities;
and rural defense information and education.
These plans and programs shall be designed to develop a state of readiness in
these areas with respect to all conditions of national emergency, including
attack upon the United States.” EO 10998
Executive
Order 10990 (grants government control over labor)
The verbiage reads: “The President is authorized by the Act to establish by Executive order a
safety council composed of representatives of Government departments and
agencies to serve as an advisory body to the Secretary of Labor in furtherance of
the safety program carried out by the Secretary pursuant
to section 33 of the Act and to undertake such other measures as he deems
proper to prevent injuries and accidents to persons covered by the Act.” EO
10990
Executive
Order 10995 (grants government control over communications and media)
The verbiage
states: “SEC. 2. Subject to the authority and control of the President, the
Director of Telecommunications Management shall:
(a) Coordinate telecommunications activities
of the executive branch of the Government and be responsible for the
formulation, after consultation with appropriate agencies, of overall policies
and standards therefor. He shall promote and
encourage the adoption of uniform policies and standards by agencies authorized to operate telecommunications systems.
Agencies shall consult with the Director of Telecommunications Management in
the development of policies and standards for the conduct of their
telecommunications activities within the overall policies of the executive
branch.
SEC. 3.
The authority to assign radio frequencies to Government agencies, vested in the
President by section 305 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended (47
U.S.C. 305),including all functions heretofore vested in the Interdepartment Radio Advisory Committee, is hereby
delegated to the Director of the Office of Emergency Planning, who may redelegate such authority to the Director of
Telecommunications Management. Such authority shall include the power to amend,
modify, or revoke frequency assignments.” EO 10995
Executive
Order 10999 (grants government control over transportation, highways, seaports,
waterways)
The verbiagestates:
“SECTION 1. Scope. The Secretary of Commerce (hereinafter referred to as the
Secretary) shall prepare national emergency plans and develop preparedness
programs covering:
(a) Development and coordination of over-all
policies, plans, and procedures for the provision of a centralized
control of all modes of transportation in an emergency for the movement of
passenger and freight traffic of all types, and the determination of the proper
apportionment and allocation of the total civil transportation capacity, or any
portion thereof, to meet over-all essential civil and military needs.
(b) Federal emergency operational responsibilities with
respect to: highways, roads, streets, bridges, tunnels, and appurtenances;
highway traffic regulation; allocation of air carrier aircraft for essential
military and civilian operations; ships in coastal and intercoastal
use and ocean shipping, ports and port facilities; and the Saint Lawrence Seaway; except
those elements of each normally operated or controlled by the Department of Defense.” EO 10999
Executive
Order 11000 (grants government control to mobilize civilians into work
brigades under their supervision)
The verbiage states: ” SECTION 1. Scope. The Secretary of Labor (hereinafter referred to as the Secretary) shall
prepare national emergency plans and develop preparedness programs covering
civilian manpower mobilization, more effective utilization of limited manpower resources including specialized personnel, wage and salary stabilization, worker incentives and protection,
manpower resources and requirements, skill development and training, research, labor-management relations, and critical occupations.
These plans and programs shall be designed to develop a state of readiness in
these areas with respect to all conditions of national emergency, including
attack upon the United States.” EO 11000
Executive
Order 11001 (grants government control over health, education and welfare)
The verbiage states: ” SECTION 1. Scope. The Secretary of
Health, Education, and Welfare (hereinafter referred to as the Secretary) shall
prepare national emergency plans and develop preparedness programs covering
health services, civilian health manpower, health resources, welfare services,
and educational programs as defined below. These plans and programs shall be
designed to develop a state of readiness in these areas with respect to all
conditions of national emergency including attack upon the United States.” EO 11001
Executive
Order 11002 (grants government control over postmaster and creates a national
registration of all persons)
The verbiage states: ” SECTION 1. Scope. The Postmaster
General shall assist in the development of a national emergency registration
system. These plans and programs shall be designed to develop a state of
readiness in this area with respect to all conditions of national emergency
including attack upon the United States.”
EO 11002
Executive
Order 11003 (grants government control over airports, airways, and aviation)
The verbiage states: ” ECTION 1. Scope. The Administrator
of the Federal Aviation Agency (hereinafter referred to as the Administrator)
shall prepare national emergency plans and develop preparedness programs covering
the emergency management of the Nation’s civil
airports, civil aviation operating facilities, civil aviation services, and
civil aircraft other than air carrier aircraft. These plans and programs shall
be designed to develop a state of readiness in these areas with respect to all
conditions of national emergency, including attack upon the United States.” EO
11003
Executive
Order 11004 (create new locations for population, relocate communities,
designate areas to be abandoned)
The verbiage states: ” SECTION 1. Scope. The Housing and
Home Finance Administrator (hereinafter referred to as the Administrator) shall
prepare national emergency plans and develop preparedness programs covering all
aspects of lodging or housing and community facilities related thereto. These
plans and programs shall be designed to develop a state of readiness in these
areas with respect to all conditions of national emergency, including attack
upon the United States.
SEC. 2. Housing Functions. The Administrator
shall:
(b) Communities. Develop plans for the selection,
acquisition, development, and disposal of areas for civilian uses in new,
expanded, restored, or relocated communities; and for the construction of
housing for new or restored communities.” EO 11004
Executive
Order 11005 (grants government control over railroads, public storage
facilities, and shipping)
The verbiage states: ” SECTION 1. Scope. The Interstate
Commerce Commission (hereinafter referred to as the Commission shall prepare
national emergency plans and develop preparedness programs covering railroad utilization, reduction of vulnerability, maintenance,
restoration, and operation in an emergency; motor carrier utilization, reduction of vulnerability, and operation
in an emergency; inland waterway mutilization of
equipment and shipping, reduction of vulnerability, and operation in an
emergency, excepting the St. Lawrence Seaway; and also
provide guidance and consultation to domestic surface transportation and
storage industries, as defined below, regarding emergency preparedness
measures, and to States regarding development of their transportation plans in
assigned areas. These plans and programs will be designed to develop a state of
readiness in these areas with respect to all conditions of national emergency,
including attack upon the United States.” EO 11005
Executive
Order 11051 (gives authorization to put
all executive orders into effect in times of increased international
tensions, economic and financial crisis)
The verbiage states: “ECTION 101. Resume of
responsibilities. The Director of the Office of Emergency Planning (hereinafter
referred to as the Director) shall:
(a)
Advise and assist the President in the coordination of and in the determination
of policy for the emergency plans and preparedness assignments of the Federal
departments and agencies (hereinafter referred to as Federal agencies) designed
to make possible at Federal, State and local levels the mobilization
of the human, natural and industrial resources of the nation to meet all
conditions of national emergency, including attack on the United States.
(b) Under the direction of the President, be responsible
for the preparation of nonmilitary plans and
preparedness programs with respect to organization
and functioning of the Federal Government under emergency conditions and with
respect to specific areas of Federal activity necessary in time of war which
are neither performed in the normal operations of the regular departments and
agencies nor assigned thereto by or under the authority of the President.” EO
11051
Executive
Order 11921 (allows FEMA to develop plans to establish control over money.
Additionally it states that congress cannot review the action for 6 months,
meaning it will last at least that long!)
You can
also find these Executive Orders in the Government National Archive.
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