Executive Order 10479

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Executive Order 10479 was a presidential order signed by President Dwight Eisenhower on August 13, 1953 that created the Government Contract Committee. The committee was established to help insure compliance with, and successful execution of, the equal employment opportunity program of the United States Government.

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Executive Order 10479

Executive Order 10479 from the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration website.

Social policy in the United States

Abortion

v t e Abortion in the United States

U.S. Supreme Court cases	Griswold v. Connecticut (1965) Roe v. Wade (1973) Doe v. Bolton (1973) Harris v. McRae (1980) Webster v. Reproductive Health Services (1989) Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992) Stenberg v. Carhart (2000) Scheidler v. National Organization for Women (2006) Gonzales v. Carhart (2007)

Federal legislation	Hyde Amendment (1976) Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act (1994) Born-Alive Infants Protection Act (2002) Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act of 2003 Unborn Victims of Violence Act (2004)

Affirmative action

v t e Affirmative action in the United States

Supreme Court decisions	Brown v. Board of Education (1954) Regents of the University of California v. Bakke (1978) United Steelworkers v. Weber (1979) Fullilove v. Klutznick (1980) Wygant v. Jackson Board of Education (1986) City of Richmond v. J.A. Croson Co. (1989) Adarand Constructors, Inc. v. Peña (1995) Hopwood v. Texas (5th Cir. 1996) Grutter v. Bollinger (2003) Gratz v. Bollinger (2003) Parents v. Seattle (2007) Ricci v. DeStefano (2009) Fisher v. University of Texas (2013)

Federal legislation and edicts	Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment (1868) Executive Order 10925 (1961) Civil Rights Act of 1964 Executive Order 11246 (1965)

State initiatives	Proposition 209 (CA, 1996) Initiative 200 (WA, 1998) Proposal 2 (MI, 2006) Initiative 424 (NE, 2008)

People	Ward Connerly Arthur Fletcher Ward Churchill

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Cannabis

v t e Legality of cannabis in the United States

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Cases	United States v. Oakland Cannabis Buyers' Cooperative (2001) Gonzales v. Raich (2005)

Related articles	Cannabis in the United States Medical cannabis in the United States Legal history of cannabis Places that have decriminalized non-medical cannabis Decriminalization of non-medical cannabis

Death penalty

v t e Capital punishment in the United States

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Same-sex marriage

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Same-sex marriage legalized:

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Tribal jurisdictions	Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Coquille Indian Tribe Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians Iipay Nation of Santa Ysabel Suquamish tribe Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes

Not yet in effect	Illinois (June 1, 2014)

Same-sex marriage recognized but not performed:

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Notes

♦Marriages entered into in Utah between December 20, 2013 and January 6, 2014 due to the ruling in Kitchen v. Herbert are recognised for federal purposes but not by the state itself, except for the purpose of joint tax filings, as they follow Federal status.

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