Executive Order 6847 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 6847-A—Terminating Stay of the Provisions of Section 1 of Article IX of Code of Fair Competition for the Wheat Flour Milling Industry

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Friday, September 14, 1934

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1 min read (213 words)

Plain-English Translation & Framers' Constitutional Analysis

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This executive order, signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on 1934-09-14, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "A—Terminating Stay of the Provisions of Section 1 of Article IX of Code of Fair Competition for the Wheat Flour Milling Industry." 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 hereby order that the stay of the provisions of Section 1 of Article IX of such Code be terminated.

▪ Except as provided herein, the provisions of the Executive Order of June 9, 1934, approving such Code, shall remain in full force and effect.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Branch Departments 🏛️ General Body of the People

Total Words

213

1,260 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

24.8

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

+0.02

Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 6847, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Sep 14, 1934). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-6847-terminating-stay-the-provisions-section-1-article-ix-code-fair.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

Whereas , a Code of Fair Competition for the Wheat Flour Milling Industry was approved by me June 9, 1934; and Whereas , the Executive Order approving such Code stayed the provisions of Article IX thereof until such time as the Secretary of Agriculture determines and declares in writing, after adequate investigation, that an emergency exists in the wheat flour milling industry, and then only for such periods of time and to the extent that the provisions of such article are found by the Secretary to be necessary to meet the circumstances of such emergency; and Whereas , it appears from facts presented by members of the industry that such stay should be modified in order to effectuate the declared policy of the National Industrial Recovery Act: 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 hereby order that the stay of the provisions of Section 1 of Article IX of such Code be terminated. Except as provided herein, the provisions of the Executive Order of June 9, 1934, approving such Code, shall remain in full force and effect. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The White House, September 14, 1934.