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This executive order, signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on 1933-06-26, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Delegation of Certain Functions and Powers Under the National Industrial Recovery Act to the Secretary of Agriculture." 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
▪This Order is to remain in effect until revoked by me.
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Executive Branch Departments
🏛️ General Body of the People
Total Words
150
870 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
23
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order No. 6182, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Jun 26, 1933). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-6182-delegation-certain-functions-and-powers-under-the-national-industrial.
Official Document Text
Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)
Pursuant to the authority vested in me by Title I of the National Industrial Recovery Act, approved June 16, 1933, I hereby delegate to the Secretary of Agriculture all the functions and powers (other than the determination and administration of provisions relating to hours of labor, rates of pay, and other conditions of employment) vested in me by said Title I of said Act with respect to trades, industries or subdivisions thereof engaged principally in the handling of milk and its products, tobacco and its products, and all foods and foodstuffs, subject to the requirements of Title I of said Act, but reserving to me the power to approve or disapprove of the provisions of any code of fair competition entered into in accordance with Title I of said Act. This Order is to remain in effect until revoked by me. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT The White House, June 26, 1933.
