Executive Order 10555 Explained

Depiction:	US-PCEPH-Seal-EO10555.jpg
Depictionalt:	A round seal with the words "The President's Committee on Employment of the Physically Handicapped" around the edge. In the center is an eagle standing on a spur gear and facing to its right.
Depictioncaption:	Black and white depiction of the seal
Type:	executive order
Summary:	Established the Seal of the President's Committee on the Employment of the Physically Handicapped

Executive Order 10555, signed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower on August 23, 1954, established a Seal for the President's Committee on Employment of the Physically Handicapped.^{[1] [2]}

The Committee was succeeded by the President's Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities, which in turn was made into the Office of Disability Employment Policy, an agency in the Department of Labor, in 2001.

See also

• Executive order (United States)

External links

• Text of Executive Order No. 10555
• Executive Order 10555 from the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration website.

Notes and References

1. Book: President, United States . Codification of Presidential Proclamations and Executive Orders . 1989 . Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration . 480 . en.
2. Web site: 50 Years of Progress: 1947-1997 . 2022-12-28 . 2000-09-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20000918131007/http://www50.pcepd.gov/pcepd/pubs/50years/wholedoc.htm . bot: unknown .