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This executive order, signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson on 1968-05-13, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Amending Executive Order No. 11394, Relating to the President's Commission for the Observance of Human Rights Year 1968." It is a direct, concise executive instruction delivering focused administrative or military commands to department leadership.
Constitutional Assessment: This action represents an orderly exercise of Article II administrative discretion, managing the internal machinery and personnel of the executive branch without abridging the ancient liberties of the people.
Key Directives & Operative Actions
▪11394 of January 30, 1968, entitled "Establishing the President's Commission for the Observance of Human Rights Year 1968," is hereby amended by substituting for the words "ten other members to be appointed by the President from public or private life" in section 1 (b) thereof the following: "such other members as the President may appoint from public or private life".
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Private Citizens & Property Owners
Total Words
86
513 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
14.9
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order No. 11411, Lyndon B. Johnson (May 13, 1968). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-11411-amending-executive-order-no-11394-relating-the-presidents-commission.
Official Document Text
Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)
By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States, Executive Order No. 11394 of January 30, 1968, entitled "Establishing the President's Commission for the Observance of Human Rights Year 1968," is hereby amended by substituting for the words "ten other members to be appointed by the President from public or private life" in section 1 (b) thereof the following: "such other members as the President may appoint from public or private life". LYNDON B. JOHNSON The White House May 13, 1968
