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The Desk · Actions · Executive order

Executive Order 14168

Signed
Jan 20, 2025
Kind
Executive order
Document
14168
Presidency
Donald J. Trump

Directed agencies to recognize sex as binary biological classification in federal policy and records.

Why tracked

Ledger editorial note, not a Federal Register abstract.

Day-one second-term sex and gender definitions order spanning federal agencies and records.

Topics: agency · civil-rights · transition

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