Executive Order 12453 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 12453—Reports With Respect to Loans and Credits Extended to Poland

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Friday, December 23, 1983

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1 min read (257 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 Ronald Reagan on 1983-12-23, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Reports With Respect to Loans and Credits Extended to Poland." It outlines operative directives for executive department officers, delegating enforcement responsibilities and establishing official governance guidelines.

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

▪ Formal executive instruction issued by the President establishing official administrative policy on Reports With Respect to Loans and Credits Extended to Poland.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Sovereign State Governments & Localities 🏛️ Executive Departments & Federal Civil Servants 🏛️ Private Citizens & Property Owners 🏛️ Financial Institutions & Monetary Authorities

Total Words

257

1,566 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

19.3

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

+0.02

Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 12453, Ronald Reagan (Dec 23, 1983). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-12453-reports-with-respect-loans-and-credits-extended-poland.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

Delegation to the Secretary of State By the authority vested in me as President of the United States of America by Section 301 of Title 3 of the United States Code, in order to assign certain functions to the Secretary of State, it is hereby ordered as follows: Section 1. The functions vested in the President by Section 620 of the Agriculture, Rural Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1984 (H.R. 3223) ("the Act"), as enacted into law by Section 101(d) of the Joint Resolution "Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1984" (Public Law 98-151), and any function, which may be vested in the President by any other legislation, requiring the submission of periodic reports to Congress as a condition for the payment of United States funds in satisfaction of guarantees or assurances given by the United States with respect to loans made and credits extended to the Polish People's Republic, are delegated to the Secretary of State. Sec. 2. Before making the determination and providing the written reports referred to in Section 620 of the Act, as enacted into law by Section 101(d) of Public Law 98-151, or in any other legislation which contains a reporting requirement referred to in Section 1 above, the Secretary of State shall confer with the Secretary of the Treasury and, as appropriate, with the Secretary of Agriculture and the heads of other interested Executive departments and agencies. RONALD REAGAN The White House, December 23, 1983. [Filed with the Office of the Federal Register, 3:53 p.m., December 23, 1983]