Executive Order 7990 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 7990—Designating Aubrey Williams as Member of Interdepartmental Committee to Coordinate Health and Welfare Activities

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Wednesday, October 19, 1938

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1 min read (67 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 1938-10-19, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Designating Aubrey Williams as Member of Interdepartmental Committee to Coordinate Health and Welfare Activities." 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

▪ By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States, I hereby designate Aubrey Williams, Deputy Administrator, Works Progress Administration, as a member of the Interdepartmental Committee to Coordinate Health and Welfare Activities.

▪ 7481 of October 27, 1936, as amended, designating the members of the said Committee, is further amended accordingly.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Public Health & Medical Institutions

Total Words

449 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

14.2

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

+0.02

Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 7990, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Oct 19, 1938). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-7990-designating-aubrey-williams-member-interdepartmental-committee.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States, I hereby designate Aubrey Williams, Deputy Administrator, Works Progress Administration, as a member of the Interdepartmental Committee to Coordinate Health and Welfare Activities. Executive Order No. 7481 of October 27, 1936, as amended, designating the members of the said Committee, is further amended accordingly. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The White House, October 19, 1938.