Executive Order 13883: Administration of Proliferation Sanctions and Amendment of Executive Order 12851   [open pdf - 286KB]

Alternate Title: EO 13883: Administration of Proliferation Sanctions and Amendment of Executive Order 12851

This Executive Order extends authority to the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the U.S. Secretary of State to administer economic sanctions on any nation involved in weapons proliferation when the president or acting authority has issued sanctions in accordance with the Chemical and Biological Weapons Control and Warfare Elimination Act of 1991.