Executive Order 6492 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 6492—Coal Land Restoration, New Mexico No. 51

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Tuesday, December 12, 1933

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1 min read (192 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 1933-12-12, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Coal Land Restoration, New Mexico No. 51." 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 lands hereinafter described, is hereby revoked: NEW MEXICO MERIDIAN T.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Branch Departments 🏛️ General Body of the People

Total Words

192

862 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

3.8

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

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Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 6492, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Dec 12, 1933). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-6492-coal-land-restoration-new-mexico-no-51.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 1 of the act of June 25, 1910 (ch. 421, 36 Stat, 847-848), so much of Executive orders of July 9, 1910, creating coal land withdrawal, New Mexico No. 1, and of May 18, 1911, creating coal land withdrawal, New Mexico No. 6, as affects the lands hereinafter described, is hereby revoked: NEW MEXICO MERIDIAN T. 19 N., R. 5 W., sec. 30, all. T. 18 N., R. 6 W., sec. 2, lots 1, 2, 3, and 4; secs. 4, 6, and 8; sec. 14, NE¼; secs. 28, 30, and 32; sec. 36, N½ and SW¼. T. 18 N., R. 7 W., secs. 4, 20, 22, 26, and 28; sec. 30, E½; secs. 32 and 34. T. 19 N., R. 8 W., secs. 4, 6, and 8. T. 21 N., R. 9 W., secs. 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28, 30, and 34. T. 21 N., R. 10 W., secs. 10, 12, and 14. T. 21 N., R. 11 W., sec. 26, all; sec. 32, SW¼. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The White House, December 12, 1933.