Executive Order 6001 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 6001—Discontinuing Certain Land Offices

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Wednesday, January 18, 1933

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1 min read (101 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 1933-01-18, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Discontinuing Certain Land Offices." 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 Discontinuing Certain Land Offices.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Branch Departments 🏛️ General Body of the People

Total Words

101

604 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. 6001, Herbert Hoover (Jan 18, 1933). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-6001-discontinuing-certain-land-offices.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

In accordance with the provisions of sections 2248 and 2250 of the Revised Statutes of the United States and the act of March 3, 1877 (19 Stat. 294, 315), and by virtue of the authority therein given, it is hereby ordered that the United States land offices located at Little Rock, Ark., Alliance, Nebr., Cass Lake, Minn., and Gainesville, Fla., be discontinued and the business and necessary archives of said offices be transferred to and consolidated with the General Land Office, Washington, D. C., effective at the close of business January 31, 1933. HERBERT HOOVER The White House, January 18, 1933.