Franklin D. Roosevelt

Executive Order 6344—Authorization and Allocation of Funds for Purchase of Lands for Forest Research in Connection with National Arboretum

October 20, 1933

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Unemployment Relief Act of March 31, 1933 (Public, No. 5, 73d Cong.), the sum of $386,000 is hereby allocated from the appropriation of $3,300,000,000, appropriated by the Fourth Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1933 (Public, No. 77, 73d Cong.), to carry into effect the provisions of the aforesaid Unemployment Relief Act and the National Industrial Recovery Act of June 16, 1933 (Public, No. 67, 73d Cong.), and shall be transferred by the Treasury Department to the credit of the Department of Agriculture for the acquisition of lands for forest research in connection with the National Arboretum, including the costs incident to the purchase of the lands.

This order supersedes Executive Order No. 6223 of July 27, 1933, which is hereby revoked.

Signature of Franklin D. Roosevelt
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

The White House,
October 20, 1933.

Franklin D. Roosevelt, Executive Order 6344—Authorization and Allocation of Funds for Purchase of Lands for Forest Research in Connection with National Arboretum Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/362172

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