Executive Order 6331 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 6331—Withdrawal of Public Land for Conservation Camp, California

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Wednesday, October 11, 1933

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1 min read (123 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 1933-10-11, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Withdrawal of Public Land for Conservation Camp, California." It is a direct, concise executive instruction delivering focused administrative or military commands to department leadership.

Constitutional Assessment: Reviewed under the Tenth Amendment and the principle of dual federalism, this order touches upon domains traditionally reserved to the sovereign States. The Framers would caution against any attempt to commandeer state officers or displace local police powers through federal executive fiat.

Key Directives & Operative Actions

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

▪ That the following-described public lands in California be, and the same are hereby, temporarily withdrawn from settlement, location, sale, or entry for use as a State conservation camp in connection with cooperative Civilian Conservation Corps work: Mount Diablo Meridian T.

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

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Sovereign State Governments & Localities 🏛️ Private Citizens & Property Owners

Total Words

123

708 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

9.6

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

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Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 6331, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Oct 11, 1933). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-6331-withdrawal-public-land-for-conservation-camp-california.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the act of June 25, 1910 (ch. 421, 36 Stat. 847), as amended by the act of August 24, 1912 (ch. 369, 37 Stat. 497), and subject to the conditions therein expressed, it is hereby ordered that the following-described public lands in California be, and the same are hereby, temporarily withdrawn from settlement, location, sale, or entry for use as a State conservation camp in connection with cooperative Civilian Conservation Corps work: Mount Diablo Meridian T. 43 N., R. 7 W., sec. 18, NE¼NE¼. This order shall remain in full force and effect unless and until revoked by the President or by act of Congress. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The White House, October 11, 1933.