Early Statesman synthesis distilling legal jargon into practical meaning, statutory anchors, and structural constitutional impacts.
This executive order, signed by President Gerald R. Ford on 1975-07-21, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Amending Executive Order No. 11861, Placing Certain Positions in Levels IV and V of the Executive Schedule." 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
▪11861, of May 21, 1975, as amended, placing certain positions in level IV of the Executive Schedule, is further amended by adding the following: "(14) Executive Vice President, Export-Import Bank." GERALD R.
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Executive Branch Departments
🏛️ General Body of the People
Total Words
64
372 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
9.8
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order No. 11872, Gerald R. Ford (Jul 21, 1975). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-11872-amending-executive-order-no-11861-placing-certain-positions-levels.
Official Document Text
Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)
By virtue of the authority vested in. me by Section 5317 of Title 5 of the United States Code, Section 1 of Executive Order No. 11861, of May 21, 1975, as amended, placing certain positions in level IV of the Executive Schedule, is further amended by adding the following: "(14) Executive Vice President, Export-Import Bank." GERALD R. FORD The White House, July 21, 1975.
