Executive Order 7768 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 7768—Revocation of Executive Order No. 6124 or May 2, 1933, Withdrawing Public Lands

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Saturday, December 11, 1937

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1 min read (87 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 1937-12-11, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Revocation of Executive Order No. 6124 or May 2, 1933, Withdrawing Public Lands." 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

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

▪ 6124 of May 2, 1933, withdrawing public lands in Colorado pending a resurvey, is hereby revoked.

▪ This order shall become effective upon the date of the official filing of the plats of the resurvey of said lands.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Private Citizens & Property Owners

Total Words

470 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

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Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 7768, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Dec 11, 1937). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-7768-revocation-executive-order-no-6124-or-may-2-1933-withdrawing-public.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

COLORADO By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me 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, Executive Order No. 6124 of May 2, 1933, withdrawing public lands in Colorado pending a resurvey, is hereby revoked. This order shall become effective upon the date of the official filing of the plats of the resurvey of said lands. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT The White House, December 11, 1937.