Executive Order 10733 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 10733—Providing for an Additional Member and for an Executive Vice Chairman of the Government Contract Committee

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Thursday, October 10, 1957

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1 min read (147 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 Dwight D. Eisenhower on 1957-10-10, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Providing for an Additional Member and for an Executive Vice Chairman of the Government Contract Committee." 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

▪ By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and statutes and as President of the United States, it is ordered that section 3 of Executive Order No.

▪ 10479 of August 13, 1953, entitled "Establishing the Government Contract Committee" as amended by Executive Order No.

▪ 10482 of August 15, 1953, shall be, and it is hereby, amended (1) by striking from the preamble of the said section the word "fifteen" and inserting in lieu thereof the word "sixteen", and (2) by amending paragraph (b) of the said section to read as follows: "(b) Ten other members to be appointed by the President.

▪ The Chairman and Vice Chairman, and an Executive Vice Chairman who shall assist the Chairman and Vice Chairman in the carrying out of the functions of the Committee, shall be designated by the President." DWIGHT D.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Branch Departments 🏛️ General Body of the People

Total Words

147

858 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

14.5

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

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Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 10733, Dwight D. Eisenhower (Oct 10, 1957). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-10733-providing-for-additional-member-and-for-executive-vice-chairman-the.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and statutes and as President of the United States, it is ordered that section 3 of Executive Order No. 10479 of August 13, 1953, entitled "Establishing the Government Contract Committee" as amended by Executive Order No. 10482 of August 15, 1953, shall be, and it is hereby, amended (1) by striking from the preamble of the said section the word "fifteen" and inserting in lieu thereof the word "sixteen", and (2) by amending paragraph (b) of the said section to read as follows: "(b) Ten other members to be appointed by the President. The Chairman and Vice Chairman, and an Executive Vice Chairman who shall assist the Chairman and Vice Chairman in the carrying out of the functions of the Committee, shall be designated by the President." DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER THE WHITE HOUSE, October 10, 1957.