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Executive Order 13255 Constitutional Fidelity (+0.23)

Executive Order 13255—Amendment to Executive Order 13227, Presidents Commission on Excellence in Special Education

Wednesday, February 6, 2002
1 min read (92 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 George W. Bush on 2002-02-06, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Amendment to Executive Order 13227, Presidents Commission on Excellence in Special Education." It is a direct, concise executive instruction delivering focused administrative or military commands to department leadership.

Constitutional Assessment: An early statesman would view this measure favorably under Article II, Section 3 (the Take Care Clause). The President operates strictly within the ambit of executing established laws and supervising departmental subordinates, respecting the supremacy of the legislative branch without fabricating novel statutory obligations.

Key Directives & Operative Actions

That Executive Order 13227 of October 2, 2001, is amended by deleting "April 30, 2002" in section 3(b) of that order and inserting in lieu thereof "July 1, 2002".

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Branch Departments 🏛️ General Body of the People
Total Words
92
528 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
12.9
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.23
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 13255, George W. Bush (Feb 6, 2002). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-13255-amendment-executive-order-13227-presidents-commission-excellence.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)