Executive Order 7510 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 7510—Establishing Lenore Lake Migratory Bird Refuge in the State of Washington

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Friday, December 11, 1936

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1 min read (233 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 1936-12-11, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Establishing Lenore Lake Migratory Bird Refuge in the State of Washington." It is a direct, concise executive instruction delivering focused administrative or military commands to department leadership.

Constitutional Assessment: Reviewed under the Tenth Amendment and the principle of dual federalism, this order touches upon domains traditionally reserved to the sovereign States. The Framers would caution against any attempt to commandeer state officers or displace local police powers through federal executive fiat.

Key Directives & Operative Actions

▪ 847, as amended by the act of August 24, 1912, ch.

▪ 6964 of February 5, 1935, as amended, in so far as such withdrawals affect the above-described lands.

▪ This refuge shall be known as the Lenore Lake Migratory Bird Refuge.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Departments & Federal Civil Servants 🏛️ Private Citizens & Property Owners

Total Words

233

1,401 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

+0.02

Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 7510, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Dec 11, 1936). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-7510-establishing-lenore-lake-migratory-bird-refuge-the-state-washington.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me as President of the United States and by the act of June 25, 1910, ch. 421, 36 Stat. 847, as amended by the act of August 24, 1912, ch. 369, 37 Stat. 497, and in order to effectuate further the purposes of the Migratory Bird Conservation Act (45 Stat. 1222), It is ordered that the following-described public lands, comprising 6,159.40 acres, in Washington, be, and they are hereby, withdrawn from settlement, location, sale, or entry, and reserved and set apart for the use of the Department of Agriculture, subject to valid existing rights, as a refuge and breeding ground for migratory birds and other wildlife: WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN Certain of the above-described lands have been withdrawn for use in the development of the Columbia Basin Reclamation Project and are primarily under the jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior; and the reservation herein made of such lands shall be subject to the use thereof by the said Department for reclamation development and incidental purposes. The reservation made by this order supersedes the withdrawals made by Executive Orders No. 5818 of March 10, 1932, and No. 6964 of February 5, 1935, as amended, in so far as such withdrawals affect the above-described lands. This refuge shall be known as the Lenore Lake Migratory Bird Refuge. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT THE WHITE HOUSE, December 11, 1936.