Executive Order 8295 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 8295—Partial Revocation of Executive Orders of January 3, 1917, and June 16, 1925

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Thursday, November 30, 1939

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1 min read (187 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 1939-11-30, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Partial Revocation of Executive Orders of January 3, 1917, and June 16, 1925." 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

▪ 41 and 92, are hereby revoked in so far as they pertain to or affect the following-described lands in California and Arizona: CALIFORNIA SAN BERNARDINO MERIDIAN In Public Water Reserve No.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

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

Total Words

187

1,048 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

10.7

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

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Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 8295, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Nov 30, 1939). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-8295-partial-revocation-executive-orders-january-3-1917-and-june-16-1925.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

[Public Water Restoration No. 84] CALIFORNIA AND ARIZONA By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 1 of the act of June 25, 1910, c. 421, 36 Stat. 847, the Executive orders of January 3, 1917, and June 16, 1925, as construed by Department of Interior Interpretation No. 70 of June 16, 1928, creating, respectively, Public Water Reserves Nos. 41 and 92, are hereby revoked in so far as they pertain to or affect the following-described lands in California and Arizona: CALIFORNIA SAN BERNARDINO MERIDIAN In Public Water Reserve No. 41: T. 17 S., R. 1 E., sec. 20, N½SE¼, SE¼SE¼; ARIZONA GILA AND SALT RIVER MERIDIAN In Public Water Reserve No. 92: All public lands lying within a quarter of a mile of South Cove Spring located approximately in what will probably be when surveyed, sec. 35, T. 40 N., R. 3 E. All unappropriated public lands lying within a quarter of a mile of North Cove Spring located approximately in what will probably be when surveyed, sec. 35, T. 40 N., R. 3 E. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The White House, November 30, 1939.