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President Ford Signs the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974

October 11, 1974
Washington, DC
President Ford Signs the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974

President Ford signs the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974. The Atomic Energy Commission is abolished. The Energy Research and Development Administration, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and Energy Resources Council are established.

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