Executive Order 7626 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 7626—Reinstatement of Former Foreign Service Officer - Robert F. Kelley, Class III

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Thursday, June 3, 1937

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1 min read (106 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 1937-06-03, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Reinstatement of Former Foreign Service Officer - Robert F. Kelley, Class III." It is a direct, concise executive instruction delivering focused administrative or military commands to department leadership.

Constitutional Assessment: Reviewed under the Tenth Amendment and the principle of dual federalism, this order touches upon domains traditionally reserved to the sovereign States. The Framers would caution against any attempt to commandeer state officers or displace local police powers through federal executive fiat.

Key Directives & Operative Actions

▪ 1207, 1208, it is ordered that Robert F.

▪ Kelley, who resigned his position in the Foreign Service of the United States on July 1, 1928, to accept appointment to a position in the Department of State, be, and he is hereby, reinstated in the Foreign Service of the United States in Class III, his reinstatement to be effective upon the date his nomination to the position in such class is confirmed by the Senate.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Sovereign State Governments & Localities 🏛️ Executive Departments & Federal Civil Servants 🏛️ Foreign Nations & International Entities

Total Words

106

576 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

12.4

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

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Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 7626, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Jun 3, 1937). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-7626-reinstatement-former-foreign-service-officer-robert-f-kelley-class.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by Section 12 of the Act of February 23, 1931, 46 Stat. 1207, 1208, it is ordered that Robert F. Kelley, who resigned his position in the Foreign Service of the United States on July 1, 1928, to accept appointment to a position in the Department of State, be, and he is hereby, reinstated in the Foreign Service of the United States in Class III, his reinstatement to be effective upon the date his nomination to the position in such class is confirmed by the Senate. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The White House, June 3, 1937.