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This executive order, signed by President William J. Clinton on 1994-05-02, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Revocation of Executive Order No. 12582." 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
▪1990), I hereby order as follows: Section 1.
▪12582 is revoked and shall be treated as void, effective February 2, 1987.
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Executive Branch Departments
🏛️ General Body of the People
Total Words
128
710 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
8.2
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order No. 12913, William J. Clinton (May 2, 1994). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-12913-revocation-executive-order-no-12582.
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 section 1440 of title 8, United States Code, and in consideration of Matter of Reyes , 910 F.2d 611 (9th Cir. 1990), I hereby order as follows: Section 1. Executive Order No. 12582 is revoked and shall be treated as void, effective February 2, 1987. Sec. 2. Revocation of Executive Order No. 12582 is not intended to affect the status of anyone who was naturalized pursuant to the terms of that order prior to the date of publication of this order in the Federal Register . William J. Clinton The White House, May 2, 1994. [Filed with the Office of the Federal Register, 11:40 a.m., May 3, 1994]
