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This executive order, signed by President George Bush on 1990-04-04, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Increasing the Membership of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports." 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
▪By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and laws of the United States of America, including the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C.
▪12345, as amended, is amended by deleting "eighteen" and inserting "twenty" in lieu thereof.
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Executive Branch Departments
🏛️ General Body of the People
Total Words
86
509 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
12.1
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order No. 12709, George Bush (Apr 4, 1990). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-12709-increasing-the-membership-the-presidents-council-physical-fitness.
Official Document Text
Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and laws of the United States of America, including the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. App.), and in order to increase the membership of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports from 18 to 20 members, it is hereby ordered that section 2(b), line one, of Executive Order No. 12345, as amended, is amended by deleting "eighteen" and inserting "twenty" in lieu thereof. George Bush The White House, April 4, 1990.