Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch of the Government. Hearing ... on S.164 ... March 13, 19471947 - 59 pages |
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... examinations , and 65 agencies engaged in gathering statistics . There are in many States- Representative Wigglesworth says- more Federal employees than there are State employees . Excluding Army and Navy , there are more Federal ...
... examinations , and 65 agencies engaged in gathering statistics . There are in many States- Representative Wigglesworth says- more Federal employees than there are State employees . Excluding Army and Navy , there are more Federal ...
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... examinations , and 65 agencies engaged in gathering statistics . There are in many States— Representative Wigglesworth says- more Federal employees than there are State employees . Excluding Army and Navy , there are more Federal ...
... examinations , and 65 agencies engaged in gathering statistics . There are in many States— Representative Wigglesworth says- more Federal employees than there are State employees . Excluding Army and Navy , there are more Federal ...
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... examination of his records and of his reports will show he said " no , " as you refer to , Senator . He said " no " to claims all along . Senator HICKENLOOPER . But , Senator , he can clearly say " no " where he can be sustained . I do ...
... examination of his records and of his reports will show he said " no , " as you refer to , Senator . He said " no " to claims all along . Senator HICKENLOOPER . But , Senator , he can clearly say " no " where he can be sustained . I do ...
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... examination , who came here as an emergency war activity but who this spring have been coming into civil service under some sort of permission of some kind apparently contained in the law and are " blanketed " into civil service ...
... examination , who came here as an emergency war activity but who this spring have been coming into civil service under some sort of permission of some kind apparently contained in the law and are " blanketed " into civil service ...
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... examination of the Comptroller and his represen- tatives , he was pointing out what an extensive job this would be . Mr. LAWTON . That is correct . Senator HOEY . And that it would take a vast staff to perform it , and all that . And ...
... examination of the Comptroller and his represen- tatives , he was pointing out what an extensive job this would be . Mr. LAWTON . That is correct . Senator HOEY . And that it would take a vast staff to perform it , and all that . And ...
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Accounting Office action administrative appointed apportionment Appropriations Committee audit authority basis Brookings Institution Budget Bureau CHAIRMAN chart Civil Service Commission on Organization COMMISSION SEC committee of Congress Committees on Expenditures Comptroller General's confidential congressional continuing cost course curtailing deficiency Director duplication effective enacted estimates executive branch Executive Departments extend his full Federal Communications Commission fiscal responsibility functions and activities Government hearings Interstate Commerce Commission investigation LAWTON legislation Maritime Commission matter ment MERIAM methods million 9 mittee Navy operation organizational studies personnel present proposed purpose question recommendations Reorganization Act Representative Wigglesworth responsibility goes Robert Heller royal commission Senator Aiken Senator FERGUSON interposing Senator HICKENLOOPER Senator HOEY Senator LODGE Senator O'CONOR Senator ROBERTSON Senator THYE spoils system staff statement submitted supervision survey Taft commission thing tion undertake veterans War Shipping Administration
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Page 2 - Any vacancy in the Commission shall not affect its powers, but shall be filled in the same manner in which the original appointment was made.
Page 2 - Commission, may conduct hearings. (f) Members of Congress who are members of the Commission shall serve without compensation in addition to that received for their services as Members of Congress ; but they shall be reimbursed for travel, subsistence, and other necessary expenses incurred by them in the performance of the duties vested in the Commission.
Page 1 - ... (2) eliminating duplication and overlapping of services, activities, and functions; (3) consolidating services, activities, and functions of a similar nature; (4) abolishing services, activities, and functions not necessary to the efficient conduct of government...
Page 2 - The Commission shall have power to appoint and fix the compensation of such personnel as it deems advisable, in accordance with the provisions of the civil service laws and the Classification Act of 1949, as amended.
Page 3 - Any member of the Commission may administer oaths or affirmations to witnesses appearing before the Commission or any subcommittee or members thereof.
Page 3 - The Commission is authorized to secure directly from any executive department, bureau, agency, board, commission, office, independent establishment, or instrumentality information, suggestions, estimates, and statistics for the purpose of this Act; and each such department, bureau, agency, board, commission, office, establishment, or instrumentality is authorized and directed to furnish such information, suggestions, estimates, and statistics directly to the Commission, upon request made by the Chairman...
Page 2 - Congress who are members of the Commission shall serve without compensation in addition to that received for their services as Members of Congress; but they shall be reimbursed for travel, subsistence, and other necessary expenses incurred by them in the performance of the duties vested in the Commission.
Page 2 - The members from private life shall each receive $100 per diem when engaged in the actual performance of duties vested in the Commission, plus reimbursement for travel, subsistence, and other necessary expenses incurred by them in the performance of such duties.
Page 1 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, DECLARATION OF POLICY SECTION 1 . It is hereby declared to be the policy of...
Page 1 - It is hereby declared to be the policy of Congress to promote economy, efficiency, and improved service in the transaction of the public business...