Executive Order 5598 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 5598—Coal Land Restoration, New Mexico No. 48

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Friday, April 10, 1931

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1 min read (238 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 Herbert Hoover on 1931-04-10, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Coal Land Restoration, New Mexico No. 48." 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

▪ 6, as affects the land hereinafter described is hereby revoked in aid of an authorized exchange of lands under the act of March 3, 1921 (41 Stat.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Branch Departments 🏛️ General Body of the People

Total Words

238

1,046 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

1.1

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

+0.02

Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 5598, Herbert Hoover (Apr 10, 1931). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-5598-coal-land-restoration-new-mexico-no-48.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

So much of Executive order of May 18, 1911, creating Coal Land Withdrawal, New Mexico No. 6, as affects the land hereinafter described is hereby revoked in aid of an authorized exchange of lands under the act of March 3, 1921 (41 Stat. 1225-1239): New Mexico Meridian T. 19 N., R. 10 W., sec. 4, all; sec. 6, all; sec. 8, all; sec. 10, N. ½ N. ½, SE. ¼ NE. ¼, SW. ¼ NW. ¼, NE. ¼ SE. ¼, NW. ¼ SW. ¼, S. ½ S. ½; sec. 12, all; sec. 18, all; sec. 20, all; sec. 26, SW. ¼, W. ½ SE. ¼, SE. ¼ SE. ¼; sec. 28, N. ½, SW. ¼, N. ½ SE. ¼, SW. ¼ SE. ¼; sec. 30, all; sec. 34, all. T. 18 N., R. 11 W., sec. 4, all; sec. 6, all; sec. 8, all; sec. 10, all; sec. 12, all; sec. 14, all; sec. 20, all; sec. 22, all; sec. 26, all; sec. 28, all; sec. 30, all; sec. 34, all. T. 19 N., R. 11 W., sec. 4, all; sec. 6, all; sec. 8, all; sec. 10, all; sec. 12, all; sec. 14, all; sec. 18, all; sec. 20, all; sec. 22, all; sec. 24, all; sec. 26, NE. ¼, N. ½ NW. ¼, SE. ¼ NW. ¼, S. ½; sec. 28, all; sec. 30, all; sec. 34, all. HERBERT HOOVER The White House, April 10, 1931.