Further Amending the Reorganization Act of 1949: Hearing Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, Eighty-ninth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 4623, a Bill to Further Amend the Reorganization Act of 1949. March 3, 1965 |
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2-year extension 60 days abolishing or transferring abolition accomplished more speedily agencies and functions agencies or functions amend the Reorganization authority to transmit BROWN Chairman DAWSON CHET HOLIFIELD COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT Congress for 60 constitutional majority debate delegation of legislative dent disapproval discharge the committee District of Columbia draft of legislation Economy Act economy and efficiency effect after 60 ELMER W enacted ERLENBORN executive branch executive department exercise its prerogative functions thereof gress HAROLD SEIDMAN HENDERSON Herbert Hoover House of Representatives June 20 lative limitation ment motion move to reconsider order to move period permanent act plan is transmitted President Johnson President's problem provision purposes recommended reorganiza reorganization authority reorganization plan procedure REORGANIZATION SEC resolution with respect responsibility REUSS ROSENTHAL Second Hoover Commission section 2(a SEIDMAN Senate simple majority specific legislation subsection take effect transferring an executive transmit plans transmit reorganization plans unexpended WILLIAM L
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Page 13 - House as it deems necessary or desirable in connection with the subject matter of such reports; "(B) studying the operation of Government activities at all levels with a view to determining its economy and efficiency...
Page 7 - A resolution with respect to a reorganization plan shall be referred to a committee (and all resolutions with respect to the same plan shall be referred to the same committee) by the President of the Senate or the Speaker of the House of Representatives, as the case may be.
Page 7 - ... (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 7 - House) at any time, in the same manner and to the same extent as in the case of any other rule of such House. SEC. 202. As used in this title, the term "resolution...
Page 6 - For the purposes of subsection (a) — (1) continuity of session shall be considered as broken only by an adjournment of the Congress sine die ; but (2) in the computation of the sixty-day period there shall be excluded the days on which either House is not in session because of an adjournment of more than three days...
Page 8 - ... (2) All appeals from the decisions of the Chair relating to the application of the rules of the Senate or the House of Representatives, as the case may be, to the procedure relating to a resolution with respect to a statement shall be decided without debate.
Page 7 - Congress : (a) As an exercise of the rule-making power of the Senate and the House of Representatives, respectively, and as such they shall be considered as part of the rules of each House, respectively, but applicable only with respect to the procedure to be followed in...
Page 7 - ... (2) With full recognition of the constitutional right of either House to change such rules (so far as relating to the procedure in such House) at any time, in the same manner and to the same extent as in the case of any other rule of such House. (b) As used in this section, the term "resolution...
Page 6 - No suit, action, or other proceeding lawfully commenced by or against the head of any agency or other officer of the United States, in his official capacity or in relation to the discharge of his official duties, shall abate by reason of the taking effect of...
Page 5 - ... service, it shall be by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, except that, in the case of...