Executive Order 5864 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 5864—Withdrawal of Public Lands for Lookout Station, Oregon

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Thursday, June 23, 1932

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1 min read (112 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 1932-06-23, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Withdrawal of Public Lands for Lookout Station, Oregon." 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

▪ 847-848), as amended by the act of August 24, 1912 (37 Stat.

▪ 40 E., Willamette meridian, Oregon, containing 40 acres, be, and the same is hereby, temporarily withdrawn from settlement, location, sale, or entry for use as a lookout station in connection with cooperative forest-protection work.

▪ This order shall remain in full force and effect unless and until revoked by the President or by act of Congress.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Branch Departments 🏛️ General Body of the People

Total Words

112

644 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

9.7

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

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Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 5864, Herbert Hoover (Jun 23, 1932). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-5864-withdrawal-public-lands-for-lookout-station-oregon.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

Under authority of the act of Congress approved June 25, 1910 (36 Stat. 847-848), as amended by the act of August 24, 1912 (37 Stat. 497), and subject to the conditions therein expressed, it is hereby ordered that the NE. ¼ NE. ¼ sec. 32, T. 1 S., R. 40 E., Willamette meridian, Oregon, containing 40 acres, be, and the same is hereby, temporarily withdrawn from settlement, location, sale, or entry for use as a lookout station in connection with cooperative forest-protection work. This order shall remain in full force and effect unless and until revoked by the President or by act of Congress. HERBERT HOOVER The White House, June 23, 1932.