Executive Order 9783 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 9783—Revocation of Executive Order No. 7744, Authorizing the Solicitor of the Department of Labor to Act as Secretary of Labor

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Monday, September 23, 1946

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1 min read (153 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 Harry S Truman on 1946-09-23, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Revocation of Executive Order No. 7744, Authorizing the Solicitor of the Department of Labor to Act as Secretary of Labor." 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

▪ Formal executive instruction issued by the President establishing official administrative policy on Revocation of Executive Order No. 7744, Authorizing the Solicitor of the Department of Labor to Act as Secretary of Labor.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Merchants, Importers & Commercial Enterprises 🏛️ Executive Departments & Federal Civil Servants 🏛️ Private Citizens & Property Owners

Total Words

153

907 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

19.5

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

+0.02

Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 9783, Harry S Truman (Sep 23, 1946). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-9783-revocation-executive-order-no-7744-authorizing-the-solicitor-the.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

WHEREAS Executive Order No. 7744 of November 19, 1937, authorizes the Solicitor of the Department of Labor to perform the duties of the Secretary of Labor under certain circumstances during the absence of the Secretary of Labor; and WHEREAS Public Law 346, Seventy-ninth Congress, approved April 17, 1946, establishes in the Department of Labor the office of Under Secretary of Labor and three offices of Assistant Secretary of Labor, and provides in part that in the absence of the Secretary of Labor the Under Secretary of Labor shall perform the duties of the Secretary of Labor: NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me by section 179 of the Revised Statutes, and as President of the United States, and in the interest of the internal management of the Government, I hereby revoke the said Executive Order No. 7744 of November 19, 1937. HARRY S. TRUMAN THE WHITE HOUSE, September 23, 1946