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This executive order, signed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower on 1954-08-23, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Establishing a Seal for the President's Committee on Employment of the Physically Handicapped." 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 Establishing a Seal for the President's Committee on Employment of the Physically Handicapped.
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Financial Institutions & Monetary Authorities
Total Words
176
1,086 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
17.8
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
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Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order No. 10555, Dwight D. Eisenhower (Aug 23, 1954). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-10555-establishing-seal-for-the-presidents-committee-employment-the.
Official Document Text
Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)
WHEREAS the Chairman of the President's Committee on Employment of the Physically Handicapped has caused to be made and has recommended that I approve a seal for The President's Committee on Employment of the Physically Handicapped, the design of which accompanies and is hereby made a part of this order, and which is described as follows: On a light blue disk an American bald eagle with wings displayed and inverted, standing upon a spur gear issuing from base all proper. On an encircling dark blue band edged with gold the inscription "THE PRESIDENT'S COMMITTEE ON EMPLOYMENT OF THE PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED." in gold letters. AND WHEREAS it appears that such seal is of suitable design and appropriate for establishment as the official seal of the President's Committee on Employment of the Physically Handicapped: NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States, I hereby approve such seal as the official seal of The President's Committee on Employment of the Physically Handicapped. DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER THE WHITE HOUSE, August 23, 1954.
