Executive Order 11372 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 11372—Designating the Lake Ontario Claims Tribunal as a Public International Organization Entitled to Enjoy Certain Privileges, Exemptions, and Immunities

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Monday, September 18, 1967

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1 min read (104 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 Lyndon B. Johnson on 1967-09-18, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Designating the Lake Ontario Claims Tribunal as a Public International Organization Entitled to Enjoy Certain Privileges, Exemptions, and Immunities." 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 Designating the Lake Ontario Claims Tribunal as a Public International Organization Entitled to Enjoy Certain Privileges, Exemptions, and Immunities.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Private Citizens & Property Owners

Total Words

104

681 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

17.1

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

+0.02

Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 11372, Lyndon B. Johnson (Sep 18, 1967). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-11372-designating-the-lake-ontario-claims-tribunal-public-international.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 1 of the International Organizations Immunities Act (59 Stat. 669; 22 U.S.C. 288), and having found that the United States participates in the Lake Ontario Claims Tribunal pursuant to the Agreement with Canada Concerning the 1315 Establishment of an International Arbitral Tribunal to Dispose of United States Claims Relating to Gut Dam, March 25, 1965, TIAS 6114, I hereby designate the Lake Ontario Claims Tribunal as a public international organization entitled to enjoy the privileges, exemptions, and immunities conferred by the International Organizations Immunities Act. LYNDON B. JOHNSON The White House September 18, 1967