Executive Order 6904 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 6904—Approving Agreement Between Members of the Division of the Painting, Paperhanging and Decorating Division of the Construction Industry and Their Journeyman Painter, Paperhanger and Decorator Employees in the Region of Omaha, Nebraska and Council Bluffs, Iowa and Vicinity

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Thursday, November 15, 1934

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1 min read (244 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 1934-11-15, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Approving Agreement Between Members of the Division of the Painting, Paperhanging and Decorating Division of the Construction Industry and Their Journeyman Painter, Paperhanger and Decorator Employees in the Region of Omaha, Nebraska and Council Bluffs, Iowa and Vicinity." 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 Approving Agreement Between Members of the Division of the Painting, Paperhanging and Decorating Division of the Construction Industry and Their Journeyman Painter, Paperhanger and Decorator Employees in the Region of Omaha, Nebraska and Council Bluffs, Iowa and Vicinity.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Branch Departments 🏛️ General Body of the People

Total Words

244

1,562 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

29.7

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

+0.02

Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 6904, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Nov 15, 1934). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-6904-approving-agreement-between-members-the-division-the-painting.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

A DIVISION OF THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY 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, and the Code of Fair Competition for the Construction Industry, approved January 31, 1934, for my approval of an Agreement between certain employers who are members of the Painting, Paperhanging and Decorating Division of said Code, and certain employees in the region of Omaha, Nebraska and Council Bluffs, Iowa and vicinity, as defined in said Agreement, and a hearing having been held thereon, and the National Industrial Recovery Board having rendered its report containing an analysis of said Agreement, together with its recommendations and findings with respect thereto, and the National Industrial Recovery Board having found that said Agreement complies in all respects with the pertinent provisions of Title I of said Act and of said Code: 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, pursuant to said Code of Fair Competition for the Construction Industry, and otherwise, do hereby adopt and approve the report, recommendations and findings of the National Industrial Recovery Board and do hereby order that the said Agreement is hereby approved. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Approval recommended: NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL RECOVERY BOARD By W. A. HARRIMAN Administrative Officer The White House, Nov 15, 1934.