Extending the President's Reorganization Authority: Hearings, Ninety-second Congress, First Session, on H.R. 6283 ... March 25 and 29, 1971, Volumes 74-77 |
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60 days 91st Congress action administration affirmative vote agree approval authority to transmit basis become effective bill calendar days Chairman HOLIFIELD changes Chet Holifield COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT consider consistent subject matter create deal dealt disapproval resolution discharge the committee DON FUQUA DWYER Elmer W enacted ERLENBORN executive branch Executive Reorganization Act extend the President's favor FRANK HORTON functions thereof GARMATZ Government Operations gress hearings House and Senate House of Representatives JACK BROOKS JIM WRIGHT language Legislation and Military limited logically consistent subject MARCH 29 ment mittee MOORHEAD motion opportunity organization plans were submitted present President Nixon President's authority problems procedure proposal question recommend referred reorganiza reorganization authority REORGANIZATION PLANS SEC resolution with respect restrictions ROSENTHAL section 909 Senate simple majority vote ST GERMAIN subject to amendment substantive legislation Thank tion plans two-thirds vote United States Code veto
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Page 13 - (1) as an exercise of the rulemaking power of the Senate and the House of Representatives, respectively, and as such they are deemed a part of the rules of each House, respectively, but applicable only with respect to the procedure to be followed in that House in the case of resolutions described by subsection f. of this section ; and they supersede other rules only to the extent that they are inconsistent therewith...
Page 14 - If the motion to discharge is agreed to or disagreed to, the motion may not be renewed, nor may another motion to discharge the committee be made with respect to any other resolution with respect to the same energy action.
Page 11 - Government to the fullest extent practicable; (4) to group, coordinate, and consolidate agencies and functions of the Government, as nearly as may be, according to major purposes; (5) to reduce the number of agencies by consolidating those having similar functions under a single head, and to abolish such agencies or functions thereof as may not be necessary for the efficient conduct of the Government; and (6) to eliminate overlapping and duplication of effort.
Page 13 - For purposes of subsections (a) and (b) of this section — (1) continuity of session is broken only by an adjournment of Congress sine die; and (2) the days on which either House is not in session because of an adjournment of more than three days to a day certain are excluded in the computation of thirty, sixty, and ninety calendar days of continuous session of Congress.
Page 11 - ... to promote the better execution of the laws, the more effective management of the executive branch and of its agencies and functions, and the expeditious administration of the public business...
Page 14 - Crown or to the President of the Senate or the Speaker of the House of Assembly.
Page 14 - ... (B) A motion to discharge may be made only by an individual favoring the resolution, shall be highly privileged (except that it may not be made after the committee has reported a resolution with respect to the same...
Page 13 - ... takes effect, showing a necessity for a survival of such suit, action, or other proceeding to obtain a settlement of the questions involved...
Page 19 - Federal assistance consolidation plan which has been referred to the committee. "(B) A motion to discharge may be made only by an individual favoring the resolution, is highly privileged (except that it may not be made after the committee has reported a resolution with respect to the same...
Page 14 - SEC. 205. (a) When the committee has reported, or has been discharged from further consideration of, a resolution with respect to a reorganization plan, it shall at any time thereafter be in order (even though a previous motion to the same effect has been disagreed to) to move to proceed to the consideration of such resolution.