Executive Order 6344 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 6344—Authorization and Allocation of Funds for Purchase of Lands for Forest Research in Connection with National Arboretum

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Friday, October 20, 1933

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1 min read (139 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 1933-10-20, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Authorization and Allocation of Funds for Purchase of Lands for Forest Research in Connection with National Arboretum." 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

▪ 5, 73d Cong.), the sum of $386,000 is hereby allocated from the appropriation of $3,300,000,000, appropriated by the Fourth Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1933 (Public, No.

▪ 67, 73d Cong.), and shall be transferred by the Treasury Department to the credit of the Department of Agriculture for the acquisition of lands for forest research in connection with the National Arboretum, including the costs incident to the purchase of the lands.

▪ 6223 of July 27, 1933, which is hereby revoked.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Departments & Federal Civil Servants 🏛️ Private Citizens & Property Owners 🏛️ Public Health & Medical Institutions 🏛️ Financial Institutions & Monetary Authorities

Total Words

139

848 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

9.2

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

+0.02

Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 6344, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Oct 20, 1933). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-6344-authorization-and-allocation-funds-for-purchase-lands-for-forest.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Unemployment Relief Act of March 31, 1933 (Public, No. 5, 73d Cong.), the sum of $386,000 is hereby allocated from the appropriation of $3,300,000,000, appropriated by the Fourth Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1933 (Public, No. 77, 73d Cong.), to carry into effect the provisions of the aforesaid Unemployment Relief Act and the National Industrial Recovery Act of June 16, 1933 (Public, No. 67, 73d Cong.), and shall be transferred by the Treasury Department to the credit of the Department of Agriculture for the acquisition of lands for forest research in connection with the National Arboretum, including the costs incident to the purchase of the lands. This order supersedes Executive Order No. 6223 of July 27, 1933, which is hereby revoked. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The White House, October 20, 1933.