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This executive order, signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on 1942-07-16, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Amending Subdivision II of Schedule A of the Civil Service Rules." 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
▪404), paragraph 3, Subdivision II of Schedule A of the Civil Service Rules is hereby amended to read as follows: 3.
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Executive Departments & Federal Civil Servants
🏛️ Foreign Nations & International Entities
Total Words
67
378 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
8.9
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order No. 9200, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Jul 16, 1942). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-9200-amending-subdivision-ii-schedule-the-civil-service-rules.
Official Document Text
Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)
By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 2 of the Civil Service Act (22 Stat. 404), paragraph 3, Subdivision II of Schedule A of the Civil Service Rules is hereby amended to read as follows: 3. Chief and Assistant Chief of the Foreign Service Buildings Office and Chief of the Office of Foreign Service Furnishings. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT The White House, July 16, 1942.
