Executive Order 7100 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)
Executive Order 7100-A—Authorizing the Appointment of Mrs. Ina E. Swartz to a Clerical Position in the Department of Agriculture Without Regard to Civil-Service Rules
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This executive order, signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on 1935-07-15, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "A—Authorizing the Appointment of Mrs. Ina E. Swartz to a Clerical Position in the Department of Agriculture Without Regard to Civil-Service Rules." 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 A—Authorizing the Appointment of Mrs. Ina E. Swartz to a Clerical Position in the Department of Agriculture Without Regard to Civil-Service Rules.
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Executive Departments & Federal Civil Servants
Total Words
103
599 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
9.3
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order No. 7100, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Jul 15, 1935). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-7100-authorizing-the-appointment-mrs-ina-e-swartz-clerical-position-the.
Official Document Text
Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)
By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by the provisions of paragraph Eighth of subdivision SECOND of section 2 of the Civil Service Act of January 16, 1883 (22 Stat. 403, 404), it is hereby ordered that Mrs. Ina E. Swartz may be appointed to a clerical position in the Department of Agriculture without compliance with the requirements of the civil-service rules. Mrs. Swartz is the widow of Rexford K. Swartz, who served for 22 years in the Department of Agriculture. This order is recommended by the Secretary of Agriculture. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The White House, July 15, 1935.