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This executive order, signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on 1933-03-13, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Amendment of Schedule A, Subdivision VII, of the Civil-Service Rules." 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
▪Schedule A, Subdivision VII, section 2, of positions excepted from examination, is hereby amended, by the insertion of the words underscored, to read as follows: 2.
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Executive Departments & Federal Civil Servants
Total Words
95
614 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
15.2
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order No. 6074, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Mar 13, 1933). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-6074-amendment-schedule-subdivision-vii-the-civil-service-rules.
Official Document Text
Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)
Schedule A, Subdivision VII, section 2, of positions excepted from examination, is hereby amended, by the insertion of the words underscored, to read as follows: 2. One executive assistant to the Postmaster General, one special assistant to the Postmaster General, one private secretary or confidential clerk to the Assistant Attorney General and one to the purchasing agent of the Post Office Department. This order is issued in view of the confidential nature of the positions involved, and the Civil Service Commission concurs in recommending its issuance. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The White House, March 13, 1933.
