Reorganization Plan No. 9 of 1953 (Council of Economic Advisers): Hearings Before a Special Subcommittee on the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, Eighty-third Congress, First Session, on H. Res. 263, July 14 and 17, 1953U.S. Government Printing Office, 1953 - 22 pages |
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Page 4 - ... to coordinate and utilize all its plans, functions, and resources, for the purpose of creating and maintaining, in a manner calculated to foster and promote free competitive enterprise and the general welfare, conditions under which there will be afforded useful employment opportunities including self-employment, for those able, willing and seeking to work...
Page 5 - Prepared by the President and transmitted to the Senate and the House of Representatives in Congress assembled, April 24, 1958, pursuant to the provisions of the Reorganization Act of 1949, approved June 20, 1949, as amended CIVILIAN MOBILIZATION SECTION 1.
Page 3 - Congress provided for the establishment of the Council of Economic Advisers in the Executive Office of the President...
Page 4 - Act of 1946, the continuing policy and responsibility of the Federal Government to coordinate and utilize all its plans, functions, and resources...
Page 5 - I am also asking the heads of several departments and agencies, or the representatives they may designate, to serve as an Advisory Board on Economic Growth and Stability, under the chairmanship of the Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers.
Page 5 - No. 4 of 1950 is necessary to accomplish one or more of the purposes set forth in section 2 (a) of the Reorganization Act of 1949.
Page 5 - Monetary and Financial Problems. It is contemplated that the Advisory Board on Economic Growth and Stability, supported by the existing staffs of the various departments and agencies, will meet frequently, and through its Chairman will keep me closely informed about the state of the national economy and the various measures necessary to aid in maintaining a stable prosperity.
Page 3 - Without objection, I would like to enter into the record at this point a statement by Senator Leahy.
Page 7 - ... of Economic Advisers by section 4 (b) of the Employment Act, which relate to employing the staff and other necessary specialists and consultants to work for the Council. To further the other objective — a clearer relationship with the President — the reorganization plan transfers to the Chairman the function of reporting to the President on the activities of the Council. This change will improve and simplify the relationship of the Council to the President and enable the President to deal...
Page 5 - ... including the size and character of the fleet under the US flag, the need for Government assistance, and requirements for appropriations to support subsidy programs. Furthermore the placing of these functions in the Secretary of Commerce will assure essential supervision and review of subsidy awards.