Executive Order 5063 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 5063—Reserving Certain Described Lands in Oregon for Classification and Pending Legislation

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Thursday, February 28, 1929

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1 min read (121 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 1929-02-28, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Reserving Certain Described Lands in Oregon for Classification and Pending Legislation." 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

▪ 847), as amended by the act of August 24, 1912 (37 Stat.

▪ M., Oregon, containing 119.20 acres, be and they are hereby temporarily withdrawn for classification and in aid of the legislation proposed in H.R.

▪ This order shall continue in full force and effect unless and until revoked by the President or by act of Congress.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Branch Departments 🏛️ General Body of the People

Total Words

121

645 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

+0.02

Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 5063, Calvin Coolidge (Feb 28, 1929). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-5063-reserving-certain-described-lands-oregon-for-classification-and.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

It is hereby ordered, under authority of the act of Congress approved June 25, 1910 (36 Stat. 847), as amended by the act of August 24, 1912 (37 Stat. 497), that the following described lands, namely, N½ NW¼, or lots 3 and 4 Sec. 3, W½ NE¼ NE¼ and E½ NW¼ NE¼ Sec. 27, T. 37 S. R. 3 E., W. M., Oregon, containing 119.20 acres, be and they are hereby temporarily withdrawn for classification and in aid of the legislation proposed in H.R. 16698 and S. 5529, of the 70th Congress. This order shall continue in full force and effect unless and until revoked by the President or by act of Congress. CALVIN COOLIDGE The White House, February 28, 1929.