Executive Order 6088 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 6088—Exemption of Harry O. Bailey from Compulsory Retirement for Age

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Wednesday, March 29, 1933

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1 min read (104 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 Franklin D. Roosevelt on 1933-03-29, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Exemption of Harry O. Bailey from Compulsory Retirement for Age." 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

▪ Bailey, superintendent of meters in the District of Columbia under the Office of the Architect of the Capitol, who during the current month has reached the retirement age prescribed for automatic separation from the service, is hereby exempted from the provisions of that section until March 31, 1935.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Branch Departments 🏛️ General Body of the People

Total Words

104

617 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. 6088, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Mar 29, 1933). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-6088-exemption-harry-o-bailey-from-compulsory-retirement-for-age.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 204 of Part II of the act entitled "AN ACT Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch of the Government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1933, and for other purposes", approved June 30, 1932, Harry O. Bailey, superintendent of meters in the District of Columbia under the Office of the Architect of the Capitol, who during the current month has reached the retirement age prescribed for automatic separation from the service, is hereby exempted from the provisions of that section until March 31, 1935. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The White House, March 29, 1933.