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This executive order, signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on 1938-03-07, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Revocation of Executive Order No. 5428 of August 20, 1930, Withdrawing Land for Classification and in Aid of Legislation." 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
▪5428 of August 20, 1930, temporarily withdrawing and reserving certain land for classification and in aid of legislation, is hereby revoked.
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Executive Branch Departments
🏛️ General Body of the People
Total Words
57
329 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
7.9
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order No. 7829, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Mar 7, 1938). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-7829-revocation-executive-order-no-5428-august-20-1930-withdrawing-land.
Official Document Text
Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)
MONTANA By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by the act of June 25, 1910, ch. 421, 36 Stat. 847, Executive Order No. 5428 of August 20, 1930, temporarily withdrawing and reserving certain land for classification and in aid of legislation, is hereby revoked. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT The White House, March 7, 1938.
