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This executive order, signed by President Ronald Reagan on 1988-07-12, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Amending Executive Order 12364, Relating to the Presidential Management Intern Program." 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
▪12364 of May 24, 1982, is amended by deleting "two hundred" and inserting in lieu thereof "four hundred".
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Private Citizens & Property Owners
Total Words
112
675 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
12.6
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order No. 12645, Ronald Reagan (Jul 12, 1988). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-12645-amending-executive-order-12364-relating-the-presidential-management.
Official Document Text
Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)
By virtue of the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and laws of the United States of America, including sections 3301 and 3302 of title 5, United States Code, and in order to improve the Presidential Management Intern Program by providing for the recruitment and selection of an increasing number of outstanding employees for careers in public sector management, it is hereby ordered that Section 3(c)(1) of Executive Order No. 12364 of May 24, 1982, is amended by deleting "two hundred" and inserting in lieu thereof "four hundred". RONALD REAGAN The White House, July 12, 1988. [Filed with the Office of the Federal Register, 11:33 a.m., July 13, 1988]