Executive Order 9031 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 9031—Exemption of Edgar M. Cohee From Compulsory Retirement for Age

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Tuesday, January 20, 1942

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1 min read (130 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 1942-01-20, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Exemption of Edgar M. Cohee From Compulsory Retirement for Age." 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

▪ Whereas , in my judgment, the public interest requires that Edgar M.

▪ 715a), I hereby further exempt the said Edgar M.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Departments & Federal Civil Servants 🏛️ Private Citizens & Property Owners 🏛️ Financial Institutions & Monetary Authorities

Total Words

130

743 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

10.2

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

+0.02

Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 9031, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Jan 20, 1942). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-9031-exemption-edgar-m-cohee-from-compulsory-retirement-for-age.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

Whereas , in my judgment, the public interest requires that Edgar M. Cohee, chief office clerk, Office of the Collector of Internal Revenue, Los Angeles, California, Treasury Department, who was exempted from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year by Executive Order No. 8692 of February 21, 1941, be further exempted from such compulsory retirement for a period of one year: Now, Therefore , by virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 204 of the act of June 30, 1932, 47 Stat. 382, 404 (U.S.C., title 5, sec. 715a), I hereby further exempt the said Edgar M. Cohee from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending April 30, 1943. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT The White House, January 20, 1942.