Executive Order 10352 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 10352—Amendment of the Regulations Relating to the Safeguarding of Vessels, Harbors, Ports, and Waterfront Facilities of the United States

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Monday, May 19, 1952

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1 min read (209 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 1952-05-19, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Amendment of the Regulations Relating to the Safeguarding of Vessels, Harbors, Ports, and Waterfront Facilities of the United States." 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

▪ 427, which amended section 1, Title II of the act of June 15, 1917, 40 Stat.

▪ 191), and as President of the United States, I hereby prescribe the following amendment of the regulations prescribed by Executive Order No.

▪ 10173 of October 18, 1950, as amended by Executive Order No.

▪ 10277 of August 1, 1951, which regulations constitute Part 6, Subchapter A, Chapter I, Title 33 of the Code of Federal Regulations: Section 6.10-1 is amended to read as follows: § 6.10-1 Issuance of documents and employment of persons aboard vessels.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Branch Departments 🏛️ General Body of the People

Total Words

209

1,191 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

11.4

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

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Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 10352, Harry S Truman (May 19, 1952). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-10352-amendment-the-regulations-relating-the-safeguarding-vessels-harbors.

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 9, 1950, 64 Stat. 427, which amended section 1, Title II of the act of June 15, 1917, 40 Stat. 220 (50 U.S.C. 191), and as President of the United States, I hereby prescribe the following amendment of the regulations prescribed by Executive Order No. 10173 of October 18, 1950, as amended by Executive Order No. 10277 of August 1, 1951, which regulations constitute Part 6, Subchapter A, Chapter I, Title 33 of the Code of Federal Regulations: Section 6.10-1 is amended to read as follows: § 6.10-1 Issuance of documents and employment of persons aboard vessels. No person shall be issued a document required for employment on a merchant vessel of the United States nor shall any person be employed on a merchant vessel of the United States unless the Commandant is satisfied that the character and habits of life of such person are such as to authorize the belief that the presence of the individual on board would not be inimical to the security of the United States: Provided, that the Commandant may designate categories of merchant vessels to which the foregoing shall not apply. HARRY S. TRUMAN THE WHITE HOUSE, May 19, 1952