Executive Order 10274 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 10274—Further Amendment of Executive Order No. 9805, Prescribing Regulations Governing Payment of Certain Travel and Transportation Expenses

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Wednesday, July 18, 1951

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1 min read (131 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 1951-07-18, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Further Amendment of Executive Order No. 9805, Prescribing Regulations Governing Payment of Certain Travel and Transportation Expenses." 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

▪ 806, it is ordered that Schedule A attached to and made a part of Executive Order No.

▪ 9805 of November 25, 1946, entitled, "Regulations Governing Payment of Travel and Transportation Expenses of Civilian Officers and Employees of the United States When Transferred from One Official Station to Another for Permanent Duty", as amended by Executive Orders No.

▪ 10196 of December 20, 1950, be, and it is hereby, further amended to read as follows: This order shall be effective in any case in which the shipment of household goods and personal effects commences on or after March 5, 1951.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Departments & Federal Civil Servants

Total Words

131

746 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

11.6

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

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Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 10274, Harry S Truman (Jul 18, 1951). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-10274-further-amendment-executive-order-no-9805-prescribing-regulations.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the act of August 2, 1946, 60 Stat. 806, it is ordered that Schedule A attached to and made a part of Executive Order No. 9805 of November 25, 1946, entitled, "Regulations Governing Payment of Travel and Transportation Expenses of Civilian Officers and Employees of the United States When Transferred from One Official Station to Another for Permanent Duty", as amended by Executive Orders No. 9997 of September 8, 1948, and No. 10196 of December 20, 1950, be, and it is hereby, further amended to read as follows: This order shall be effective in any case in which the shipment of household goods and personal effects commences on or after March 5, 1951. HARRY S. TRUMAN THE WHITE HOUSE, July 18, 1951.