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Executive Order 6918 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 6918—Amendment of Executive Order No. 3206, of December 30, 1919, Creating the Board of Surveys and Maps

Wednesday, December 12, 1934
1 min read (47 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 1934-12-12, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Amendment of Executive Order No. 3206, of December 30, 1919, Creating the Board of Surveys and Maps." 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

3206, of December 30, 1919, creating the Board of Surveys and Maps, as amended, is hereby further amended by adding the Tennessee Valley Authority to the list of organizations entitled to membership on said Board.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Branch Departments 🏛️ General Body of the People
Total Words
47
291 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
11.1
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 6918, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Dec 12, 1934). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-6918-amendment-executive-order-no-3206-december-30-1919-creating-the-board.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)