Executive Order 11494

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Executive Order 11494 is a United States presidential directive issued by President Richard Nixon in 1969 that created the Presidential Citizens Medal, one of the nation’s highest civilian honors.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States executive order
presidential directive
appliesTo United States citizens
awardName Presidential Citizens Medal
awardRank one of the highest civilian honors in the United States
awardTypeCreated civilian decoration
category Executive Order of the President of the United States
surface form: United States presidential executive orders
country United States of America
surface form: United States
creates Presidential Citizens Medal
establishes Presidential Citizens Medal
field civil awards and decorations of the United States
governmentBranch executive branch of the United States
surface form: Executive Branch of the United States
governmentLevel national
hasAuthorityFrom United States Constitution
surface form: Constitution of the United States
honorTypeCreated Presidential award
issuedByOffice President of the United States
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: federal government of the United States
language English
legalStatus in force
officeHolderAtIssuance 37th President of the United States
president Richard Nixon
publicationMedium Federal Register
purpose to establish the Presidential Citizens Medal as a civilian award
region North America
signedBy Richard Nixon
signedByPartyAffiliation Republican Party
signedInYear 1969
subject national civilian honors system
timePeriod Cold War
surface form: Cold War era

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Presidential Citizens Medal establishedBy Executive Order 11494