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This executive order, signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on 1933-12-30, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "M—Code of Fair Competition for the Blouse and Skirt Manufacturing Industry." It outlines operative directives for executive department officers, delegating enforcement responsibilities and establishing official governance guidelines.
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
▪The Administrator after such public hearing shall determine whether the manufacture and sale of vestees, gilets and guimpes shall be included under the Code of Fair Competition for the Blouse and Skirt Manufacturing Industries and such determination by him shall be incorporated by him as a part of this Code.
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Private Citizens & Property Owners
Total Words
320
1,976 characters
Estimated Read Time
2 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
29.2
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
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Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order No. 6543, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Dec 30, 1933). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-6543-m-code-fair-competition-for-the-blouse-and-skirt-manufacturing.
Official Document Text
Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)
An application having been duly made, pursuant to and in full compliance with the provisions of Title I of the National Industrial Recovery Act, approved June 16, 1933, for my approval of a Code of Fair Competition for the Blouse and Skirt Manufacturing Industries, and hearings having been held thereon, and the Administrator having rendered his report containing an analysis of the said Code of Fair Competition together with his recommendations and findings with respect thereto, and the Administrator having found that the said Code of Fair Competition complies in all respects with the pertinent provisions of Title I of said Act and that the requirements of clauses (1) and (2) of subsection (a) of Section 3 of the said Act have been met: Now, Therefore , I, Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the United States, pursuant to the authority vested in me by Title I of the National Industrial Recovery Act, approved June 16, 1933, and otherwise, do approve the report and recommendations, and adopt the findings of the Administrator, and do order that the said code of fair competition be, and it is hereby approved, subject to the following condition that: (1) Pending the public hearing on a code of fair competition for the industries engaged in the manufacture of women's neckwear and scarfs and the determination by the Administrator hereinafter referred to, the application of the Code of Fair Competition for the Blouse and Skirt Manufacturing Industries is hereby stayed in respect to the manufacture and sale of vestees, gilets and guimpes. The Administrator after such public hearing shall determine whether the manufacture and sale of vestees, gilets and guimpes shall be included under the Code of Fair Competition for the Blouse and Skirt Manufacturing Industries and such determination by him shall be incorporated by him as a part of this Code. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Approval recommended: Hugh S. Johnson. Administrator. The White House, December 30, 1933.