Executive Order 6431 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 6431-B—Code of Labor Provisions for the Wholesale Food and Grocery Trade

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Wednesday, November 15, 1933

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1 min read (245 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 1933-11-15, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "B—Code of Labor Provisions for the Wholesale Food and Grocery Trade." 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

▪ Roosevelt , President of the United States, pursuant to the authority vested in me by title I of the National Industrial Recovery Act, approved June 16, 1933, and otherwise, do adopt and approve the report, recommendations, and findings of the Administrator, and do order that the said Labor Provisions for the Wholesale Food and Grocery Trade be and are hereby approved.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Merchants, Importers & Commercial Enterprises

Total Words

245

1,503 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

28.4

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

+0.02

Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 6431, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Nov 15, 1933). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-6431-b-code-labor-provisions-for-the-wholesale-food-and-grocery-trade.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

An application having been duly made, pursuant to and in full compliance with the provisions of title I of the National Industrial Recovery Act, approved June 16, 1933, for my approval of Labor Provisions for the Wholesale Food and Grocery Trade, and hearings having been held thereon by the Administrator pursuant to Executive order of June 26, 1933, and amendment thereto of October 20, 1933, and an application having been duly made to the Administrator for approval of the Labor Provisions for the Wholesale Food and Grocery Trade at this time, and the Administrator having rendered his report containing an analysis of said labor provisions, together with his recommendations and findings with respect thereto, and the Administrator having found that the said labor provisions comply in all respects with the pertinent provisions of title I of said act, and that the requirements of subsection (a) of section 7 and subsection (b) of section 10 of the act have been met: Now, Therefore, I, Franklin D. Roosevelt , President of the United States, pursuant to the authority vested in me by title I of the National Industrial Recovery Act, approved June 16, 1933, and otherwise, do adopt and approve the report, recommendations, and findings of the Administrator, and do order that the said Labor Provisions for the Wholesale Food and Grocery Trade be and are hereby approved. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Approval recommended: Hugh S. Johnson. Administrator. By R. W. Lea. The White House, November 15, 1933.