Executive Order 7183 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 7183—Enlarging Crescent Lake Wildlife Refuge

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Thursday, September 12, 1935

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1 min read (210 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 1935-09-12, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Enlarging Crescent Lake Wildlife Refuge." 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

▪ 1222), it is ordered that the following-described lands, consisting of 1,847 acres, more or less, acquired or to be acquired by the United States, in Garden County, Nebraska, be, and they are hereby, reserved and set apart for the use of the Department of Agriculture, subject to valid existing rights, as an addition to the Crescent Lake Wildlife Refuge, established by Executive Order No.

▪ 5579, of March 16, 1931: Provided , That any private lands within the areas described shall become a part of the refuge upon the acquisition of title or lease thereto by the United States: SIXTH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN T.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Departments & Federal Civil Servants

Total Words

210

1,117 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

8.5

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

+0.02

Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 7183, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Sep 12, 1935). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-7183-enlarging-crescent-lake-wildlife-refuge.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

NEBRASKA By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me as President of the United States, and in order to effectuate further the purposes of the Migratory Bird Conservation Act (45 Stat. 1222), it is ordered that the following-described lands, consisting of 1,847 acres, more or less, acquired or to be acquired by the United States, in Garden County, Nebraska, be, and they are hereby, reserved and set apart for the use of the Department of Agriculture, subject to valid existing rights, as an addition to the Crescent Lake Wildlife Refuge, established by Executive Order No. 5579, of March 16, 1931: Provided , That any private lands within the areas described shall become a part of the refuge upon the acquisition of title or lease thereto by the United States: SIXTH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN T. 21 N., R. 44 W., sec. 5, SW¼ NW¼ and W½ SW¼; sec. 6, lots 3, 4, and 5, S½ NE¼, SE¼ NW¼, and SE¼; sec. 7, E½; sec. 8, W½ W½; sec. 17, W½ W½ and SE¼ SW¼; sec 18, E½; sec. 19, N½ NE¼; sec. 20, W½ NW¼. T. 21 N., R. 45 W., sec. 1, lot 1, SE¼ NE¼, and E½ SE¼. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The White House, September 12, 1935.