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Executive Order 7814 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 7814—Partial Revocation of Executive Order No. 4430 of April 23, 1926, as Modified Withdrawing Public Lands

Tuesday, February 15, 1938
1 min read (95 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 1938-02-15, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Partial Revocation of Executive Order No. 4430 of April 23, 1926, as Modified Withdrawing Public Lands." 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

847, as amended by the act of August 24, 1912, ch.
4430 of April 23, 1926, as modified, temporarily withdrawing certain lands in Michigan and Wisconsin pending classification and legislation, is hereby revoked as to the following-described public land: FOURTH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN T.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Private Citizens & Property Owners
Total Words
95
538 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
7.5
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 7814, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Feb 15, 1938). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-7814-partial-revocation-executive-order-no-4430-april-23-1926-modified.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)