Executive Order 5497 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 5497—Power-Site Restoration No. 454

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Monday, November 24, 1930

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1 min read (152 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 1930-11-24, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Power-Site Restoration No. 454." 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

▪ 547, as affects the lands hereinafter described is hereby revoked: NEW MEXICO MERIDIAN T.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Branch Departments 🏛️ General Body of the People

Total Words

152

612 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

8.2

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

+0.02

Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 5497, Herbert Hoover (Nov 24, 1930). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-5497-power-site-restoration-no-454.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

New Mexico So much of the order of September 30, 1916, creating Power-Site Reserve No. 547, as affects the lands hereinafter described is hereby revoked: NEW MEXICO MERIDIAN T. 17 S., R. 20 E., sec. 7, lots 1 and 2; sec. 13, S. ½ NW. ¼, N. ½ SW. ¼; sec. 14, S. ½ N. ½, N. ½ S. ½; sec. 15, S. ½ N. ½; sec. 17, S. ½; sec. 18, lots 1, 2, 3, and 4, SE. ¼ NW. ¼, E. ½ SW. ¼; sec. 19, lots 1 and 2, S. ½ NE. ¼, E. ½ NW. ¼, NE. ¼ SW. ¼, N. ½ SE. ¼; sec. 20, N. ½ NE. ¼, SW. ¼ NW. ¼, N. ½ S. ½; sec. 21, S. ½ NE. ¼, SE. ¼ NW. ¼, N. ½ S. ½; sec. 22, N. ½; sec. 23, N. ½. HERBERT HOOVER The White House, November 24, 1930.