Executive Order 5035 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 5035—Abolishing Frenchville, Maine as a Customs Port of Entry

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Wednesday, January 23, 1929

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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 Calvin Coolidge on 1929-01-23, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Abolishing Frenchville, Maine as a Customs Port of Entry." 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 virtue of the authority vested in me by the Act of Congress approved August 1, 1914, making appropriations for the sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1915, Frenchville is hereby abolished as a port of entry in Customs Collection District No.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Merchants, Importers & Commercial Enterprises

Total Words

452 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. 5035, Calvin Coolidge (Jan 23, 1929). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-5035-abolishing-frenchville-maine-customs-port-entry.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Act of Congress approved August 1, 1914, making appropriations for the sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1915, Frenchville is hereby abolished as a port of entry in Customs Collection District No. 1 (Maine and New Hampshire) with headquarters at Portland, Maine, effective thirty days from the date of this order. CALVIN COOLIDGE The White House, January 23, 1929.