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EO 129001994-02-22Clinton

Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans

This executive order establishes the President's Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans and a White House Initiative within the Department of Education to improve Hispanic American participation in and outcomes from federal education programs. It requires annual federal plans with measurable objectives, agency-specific plans to reduce barriers and improve outreach, and creates an interagency working group to coordinate efforts across executive departments.

Det1994-02-18Clinton

Justification for Presidential Determination of Eligibility of Eritrea To Be Furnished Military Assistance Under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, and the Arms Export Control Act

President Clinton determined that Eritrea is eligible to receive U.S. military assistance under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and the Arms Export Control Act. The justification cites Eritrea's strategic position on the Red Sea, regional stability concerns, and the piloting of a new U.S. demining program using Special Operations Forces to train local instructors. The determination enables defense articles and services to flow to Eritrea, primarily focused on demining assistance rather than conventional arms.

Proc 66501994-02-16Clinton

To Amend the Generalized System of Preferences and for Other Purposes

This proclamation adds Kazakhstan and Romania as beneficiary developing countries under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), making their exports eligible for reduced U.S. tariffs. It also makes technical corrections to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule to conform with prior proclamations implementing the U.S.-Canada Free-Trade Agreement and NAFTA.

EO 128991994-02-15Clinton

Establishing an Emergency Board To Investigate a Dispute Between The Long Island Rail Road and Certain of Its Employees Represented by the United Transportation Union

President Clinton established a second emergency board to investigate an unresolved labor dispute between the Long Island Rail Road and the United Transportation Union under the Railway Labor Act, after a first emergency board's recommendations were rejected. The board must select the most reasonable final offer within 60 days of its creation, during which time neither party may change working conditions.

EO 128981994-02-11Clinton

Federal Actions To Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations

This executive order requires federal agencies to make environmental justice part of their mission by identifying and addressing disproportionately high adverse health and environmental effects on minority and low-income populations. It creates an interagency working group, mandates agency-specific strategies with specific deadlines, and requires improved data collection, research inclusion, and public participation.

EO 128961994-02-03Clinton

Amending the Civil Service Rules Concerning Political Activity

This executive order revokes Civil Service Rule IV, section 4.1 (5 CFR Part 4), implementing changes from Public Law 103-94 (the Hatch Act Reform Amendments of 1993). The order took effect immediately upon signing, removing certain restrictions on political activity by federal employees.

EO 128971994-02-03Clinton

Garnishment of Federal Employees' Pay

This executive order delegates regulatory authority for implementing federal employee wage garnishment rules under 5 U.S.C. § 5520a. The Office of Personnel Management gains authority over civilian executive branch employees, while the Postal Service retains independent authority over its own workers.

Det1994-02-01Clinton

Provision of Assistance To Support the Reestablishment of Police Forces in Somalia

President Clinton authorized up to $12 million in fiscal year 1994 Peacekeeping Operations funds to support reestablishing police forces in Somalia, waiving statutory restrictions under sections 512, 620(q), and 660 of the Foreign Assistance Act. The determination was directed to the Secretary of State for transmittal to Congress and Federal Register publication.

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