Executive Order 11662 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 11662—Further Providing for the Administration of the Disaster Relief Act of 1970, as Amended

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Wednesday, March 29, 1972

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1 min read (100 words)

Plain-English Translation & Framers' Constitutional Analysis

Early Statesman synthesis distilling legal jargon into practical meaning, statutory anchors, and structural constitutional impacts.

This executive order, signed by President Richard Nixon on 1972-03-29, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Further Providing for the Administration of the Disaster Relief Act of 1970, as Amended." 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

▪ By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Disaster Relief Act of 1970, as amended, Section 301 of title 3 of the United States Code, and as President of the United States, Executive Order No.

▪ 11575 of December 31, 1970, is amended by substituting "Disaster Relief Act of 1970, as amended" for "Disaster Relief Act of 1970." Any reference in any other order to the Disaster Relief Act of 1970 shall, after the date of this order, be deemed to refer to the Disaster Relief Act of 1970, as amended.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Public Health & Medical Institutions

Total Words

100

546 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

12.6

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

+0.02

Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 11662, Richard Nixon (Mar 29, 1972). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-11662-further-providing-for-the-administration-the-disaster-relief-act.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Disaster Relief Act of 1970, as amended, Section 301 of title 3 of the United States Code, and as President of the United States, Executive Order No. 11575 of December 31, 1970, is amended by substituting "Disaster Relief Act of 1970, as amended" for "Disaster Relief Act of 1970." Any reference in any other order to the Disaster Relief Act of 1970 shall, after the date of this order, be deemed to refer to the Disaster Relief Act of 1970, as amended. RICHARD NIXON The White House, March 29, 1972