Executive Order 9094 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)
Executive Order 9094—Abolishing the Board of Surveys and Maps and Authorizing the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to Perform Its Functions
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This executive order, signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on 1942-03-10, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Abolishing the Board of Surveys and Maps and Authorizing the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to Perform Its Functions." 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
▪The Federal Board of Surveys and Maps, established by Executive Order No.
▪3206 of December 30, 1919, is hereby abolished.
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Executive Departments & Federal Civil Servants
Total Words
162
960 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
14.4
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order No. 9094, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Mar 10, 1942). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-9094-abolishing-the-board-surveys-and-maps-and-authorizing-the-director.
Official Document Text
Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)
By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States, and in order to further coordinate and promote the improvement of the surveying and mapping activities of the Government, it is hereby ordered as follows: 1. The Federal Board of Surveys and Maps, established by Executive Order No. 3206 of December 30, 1919, is hereby abolished. 2. The Director of the Bureau of the Budget is authorized and directed to perform the functions heretofore performed by the said Board, and such other functions as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this order. 3. The Director of the Bureau of the Budget is authorized and directed to call upon the heads of the several departments and independent establishments to furnish, through such representatives as they may designate for the purpose, such information as may be required by the Director in carrying out the provisions of this order. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT The White House, March 10, 1942.
