Early Statesman synthesis distilling legal jargon into practical meaning, statutory anchors, and structural constitutional impacts.
This executive order, signed by President John F. Kennedy on 1961-03-23, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Abolishing the Committee on Government Activities Affecting Prices and Costs." 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 as President of the United States, it is ordered as follows: SECTION 1.
▪The Committee on Government Activities Affecting Prices and Costs is hereby abolished.
▪10802 of January 23, 1959, by which the said Committee was established, is hereby revoked.
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Executive Branch Departments
🏛️ General Body of the People
Total Words
62
365 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
8.7
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order No. 10928, John F. Kennedy (Mar 23, 1961). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-10928-abolishing-the-committee-government-activities-affecting-prices-and.
Official Document Text
Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)
By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States, it is ordered as follows: SECTION 1. The Committee on Government Activities Affecting Prices and Costs is hereby abolished. SEC. 2. Executive Order No. 10802 of January 23, 1959, by which the said Committee was established, is hereby revoked. JOHN F. KENNEDY THE WHITE HOUSE, March 23, 1961
