Executive Order 6205 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 6205-C—Code of Fair Competition for the Silk Association of America

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Saturday, July 15, 1933

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1 min read (182 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 Franklin D. Roosevelt on 1933-07-15, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "C—Code of Fair Competition for the Silk Association of America." 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 C—Code of Fair Competition for the Silk Association of America.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Departments & Federal Civil Servants

Total Words

182

1,124 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

12.1

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

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Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 6205, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Jul 15, 1933). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-6205-c-code-fair-competition-for-the-silk-association-america.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

Pursuant to the authority vested in me by Title I of the National Industrial Recovery Act, approved June 16, 1933, and pending action upon a Code of Fair Competition to be presented by the Silk Association of America, I agree with the Committee representing the Broad Silk and Rayon Weavers Division, the Converters Division, the Special Fabrics Division, the Ribbon Division, and the Woven Label Division, of the Silk Association of America, that they shall be bound beginning July 17 by the provisions of the Cotton Textile Industry Code as set forth in the telegram, dated July 14, offering this agreement to the President of the United States, pursuant to Section 4 of the National Recovery Act, which telegram is signed by Henry E. Stehli, James C. Black, Paul C. Debry, Sol C. Moss, Ramsay Peugnet, George G. Sommaripa, and addressed to Mr. Nelson Slater, Deputy Administrator, Department of Commerce, Washington, D.C., with the express understanding that this agreement is subject to cancellation at any time without notice. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Approval recommended: Hugh S. Johnson. The White House, July 15, 1933.