Executive Order 6543 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 6543-A—Delegating Further Functions and Powers to the Administrator for Industrial Recovery

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Saturday, December 30, 1933

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1 min read (189 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 1933-12-30, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "A—Delegating Further Functions and Powers to the Administrator for Industrial Recovery." 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

▪ Formal executive instruction issued by the President establishing official administrative policy on A—Delegating Further Functions and Powers to the Administrator for Industrial Recovery.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Departments & Federal Civil Servants

Total Words

189

1,194 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

18.7

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

+0.02

Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 6543, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Dec 30, 1933). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-6543-delegating-further-functions-and-powers-the-administrator-for.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

Pursuant to the authority vested in me by and under the provisions of title I of the National Industrial Recovery Act, and in addition to the functions and powers heretofore delegated to the Administrator for Industrial Recovery; I, Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the United States, do hereby order that the following functions and powers be, and they are hereby, delegated to the Administrator for Industrial Recovery: (1) The approval of codes of fair competition, with the exception of codes for major industries (being in general those industries normally employing in excess of 50,000 employees), as so classified by the Administrator for Industrial Recovery, and with the exception also of any code of fair competition imposed under section 3 (d) of said title of said act. (2) The approval of any amendment or modification to, exception or exemption from, or elimination of any one or more provisions of any code of fair competition. (3) Nothing herein contained shall be construed as amending any previous delegations of power to any other Department of the Government. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Approval recommended: Hugh S. Johnson. Administrator. The White House, December 30, 1933.