Executive Order 5302 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 5302—Extension of Trust Period on Certain Allotments Made to Indians of the Rosebud Reservation, South Dakota

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Wednesday, March 12, 1930

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1 min read (116 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 Herbert Hoover on 1930-03-12, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Extension of Trust Period on Certain Allotments Made to Indians of the Rosebud Reservation, South Dakota." 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 Extension of Trust Period on Certain Allotments Made to Indians of the Rosebud Reservation, South Dakota.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Branch Departments 🏛️ General Body of the People

Total Words

116

704 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

25.1

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

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Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 5302, Herbert Hoover (Mar 12, 1930). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-5302-extension-trust-period-certain-allotments-made-indians-the-rosebud.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

It is hereby ordered, under authority contained in the act of June 21, 1906 (34 Stat. 325-326), that the trust period on the allotments of the Rosebud Indians in South Dakota, which would otherwise expire during the calendar year 1930, be, and is hereby extended for a further period of ten years, with the exception of the following: NUMBER OF ALLOTMENT NAME OF ALLOTTEE 3161 Lily Scissons (deceased) 3284 Emily Trudell (deceased) 3304 Minnie Farrell, now Brown 3469 Moses Marshall 3501 Joseph Colomb 3530 Vernon Didier 3533 Pearl Ramis, now Bingham 3543 Nellie Ross, now Larsh 3551 Frank Ferrin (deceased) 3741 Kills Him Short or Nicholas Bull (deceased) HERBERT HOOVER The White House, March 12, 1930.