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Executive Order 12602 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 12602—President's Commission on Executive Exchange

Wednesday, July 15, 1987
1 min read (76 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 1987-07-15, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "President's Commission on Executive Exchange." 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

12493 of December 5, 1984, as amended, is further amended by deleting the phrase "90 days" and inserting in lieu thereof the phrase "365 days." RONALD REAGAN The White House, July 15, 1987.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Branch Departments 🏛️ General Body of the People
Total Words
76
431 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
9
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 12602, Ronald Reagan (Jul 15, 1987). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-12602-presidents-commission-executive-exchange.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)