Executive Order 12121 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 12121—Energy Coordinating Committee

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Monday, February 26, 1979

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1 min read (91 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 Jimmy Carter on 1979-02-26, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Energy Coordinating Committee." 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

▪ 12083 of September 27, 1978, is hereby amended by adding in alphabetical order the following: .

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Branch Departments 🏛️ General Body of the People

Total Words

556 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

10.9

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

+0.02

Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 12121, Jimmy Carter (Feb 26, 1979). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-12121-energy-coordinating-committee.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution of the United States of America, and in order to enlarge the membership of the Energy Coordinating Committee, Section 1-102 of Executive Order No. 12083 of September 27, 1978, is hereby amended by adding in alphabetical order the following: . "(x) The Director of the Community Services Administration. "(y) The Chairman of the Council on Wage and Price Stability.". JIMMY CARTER The White House, February 26, 1979. [Filed with the Office of the Federal Register, 5:07 p.m., February 26, 1979]