The Desk · Presidencies · 44th
Barack Obama
Democratic administration. Credits below cover Floor watchlist bills signed or vetoed in this term, plus curated Desk instruments, not every presidential action from the archive.
- Birthday
- Aug 4, 1961
- Party
- Democratic
- Term
- Jan 20, 2009 – Jan 20, 2017
- Vice president
- Joseph "Joe" Biden
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Signed and vetoed
Floor watchlist bills that reached a presidential signature or veto during this term, not every enrolled bill from Congress.gov.
No Floor watchlist bills signed or vetoed in this term yet.
On the Desk watchlist
- Executive Order 13492
Jan 22, 2009 · Executive order · No. 13492
Directed a review of Guantanamo detainees and ordered the facility closed as promptly as possible.
- Executive Order 13489
Jan 21, 2009 · Executive order · No. 13489
Established policies for asserting executive privilege over presidential records and revoked EO 13233.