Executive Order 9348 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 9348—Amending Section 9 of Executive Order No. 8588 Entitled "Prescribing Regulations Governing the Payment of Expenses of Transportation of Household Goods and Personal Effects of Certain Civilian Officers and Employees of the United States"

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Thursday, June 3, 1943

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1 min read (126 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 1943-06-03, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Amending Section 9 of Executive Order No. 8588 Entitled "Prescribing Regulations Governing the Payment of Expenses of Transportation of Household Goods and Personal Effects of Certain Civilian Officers and Employees of the United States"." 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

▪ 8588 of November 7, 1940, is amended to read as follows: "Sec.

▪ This order shall be published in the Federal Register .

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Merchants, Importers & Commercial Enterprises

Total Words

126

768 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

10.6

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

+0.02

Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 9348, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Jun 3, 1943). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-9348-amending-section-9-executive-order-no-8588-entitled-prescribing.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the act of October 10, 1940, 54 Stat. 1105, it is hereby ordered as follows: 1. Section 9 of Executive Order No. 8588 of November 7, 1940, is amended to read as follows: "Sec. 9. Items not allowable. For the purposes of these regulations household goods and other personal effects shall not include groceries, provisions, wines, liquors, animals not necessary in the performance of official duties, birds, or automobiles: Provided , That during the period of Government rationing of foods, groceries and provisions may be included and be transported within the weight limitations established by these regulations." 2. This order shall be published in the Federal Register . FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT The White House, June 3, 1943.