Executive Order 9068 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 9068—Partial Revocation of Executive Order No. 6795 of July 26, 1934, Withdrawing Public Lands

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Friday, February 20, 1942

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1 min read (114 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 1942-02-20, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Partial Revocation of Executive Order No. 6795 of July 26, 1934, 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

▪ 6795 of July 26, 1934, withdrawing public lands in Wyoming pending a resurvey, is hereby revoked as to the following-described townships: Sixth Principal Meridian Tps.

▪ This order shall become effective upon the date of the official filing of the plats of the resurvey of the above-described townships.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Private Citizens & Property Owners

Total Words

114

596 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

6.2

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

+0.02

Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 9068, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Feb 20, 1942). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-9068-partial-revocation-executive-order-no-6795-july-26-1934-withdrawing.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

WYOMING By virtue of the authority vested in me by the act of June 25, 1910, c. 421, 36 Stat. 847, Executive Order No. 6795 of July 26, 1934, withdrawing public lands in Wyoming pending a resurvey, is hereby revoked as to the following-described townships: Sixth Principal Meridian Tps. 12, 13 and 14 N., R. 93 W. Tps. 12, 13 and 14 N., R. 94 W. Tps. 13, 15 and 16 N., R. 95 W. Tps. 14 and 15 N., R. 96 W. This order shall become effective upon the date of the official filing of the plats of the resurvey of the above-described townships. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT The White House, February 20, 1942.