Executive Order 11729 Constitutional Fidelity (+0.29)

Executive Order 11729—Amending Executive Order No. 11710 of April 4, 1973, Relative to the National Commission for Industrial Peace

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Thursday, July 12, 1973

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1 min read (139 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 1973-07-12, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Amending Executive Order No. 11710 of April 4, 1973, Relative to the National Commission for Industrial Peace." It is a direct, concise executive instruction delivering focused administrative or military commands to department leadership.

Constitutional Assessment: An early statesman would view this measure favorably under Article II, Section 3 (the Take Care Clause). The President operates strictly within the ambit of executing established laws and supervising departmental subordinates, respecting the supremacy of the legislative branch without fabricating novel statutory obligations.

Key Directives & Operative Actions

▪ By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States of America and pursuant to the Economic Stabilization Act of 1970, as amended, the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463; 86 Stat.

▪ 11710 of April 4, 1973, is amended to read as follows: "SEC.

▪ The Department of Labor, the Department of Commerce, and the Cost of Living Council, to the extent permitted by law, shall provide support and technical assistance for the Commission.

▪ The Cost of Living Council shall perform such other functions with respect to the Commission as may be required by the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463; 86 Stat.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Departments & Federal Civil Servants 🏛️ Private Citizens & Property Owners

Total Words

139

807 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

12.5

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

+0.29

Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 11729, Richard Nixon (Jul 12, 1973). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-11729-amending-executive-order-no-11710-april-4-1973-relative-the-national.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States of America and pursuant to the Economic Stabilization Act of 1970, as amended, the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463; 86 Stat. 770), and section 301 of title 3 of the United States Code, section 4 of Executive Order No. 11710 of April 4, 1973, is amended to read as follows: "SEC. 4. The Department of Labor, the Department of Commerce, and the Cost of Living Council, to the extent permitted by law, shall provide support and technical assistance for the Commission. The Cost of Living Council shall perform such other functions with respect to the Commission as may be required by the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463; 86 Stat. 770)." RICHARD NIXON The White House, July 12, 1973.