Federal Advisory Committee Act and the President's AIDS Commission: Hearing Before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundredth Congress, First Session, December 3, 1987 |
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... performed this function for FACA . GAO continues to exercise its role where a question of the ex- penditure of funds is involved . However , there ought to be an au- thoritative legal interpretative office for the agencies to call on ...
... performed this function for FACA . GAO continues to exercise its role where a question of the ex- penditure of funds is involved . However , there ought to be an au- thoritative legal interpretative office for the agencies to call on ...
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... performed by us as our oversight function ? Or should GSA or somebody else do this ? Mr. CARDOZO . There are two ... perform any function , they probably do not involve expenditure . So it is not a matter of great concern whether they ...
... performed by us as our oversight function ? Or should GSA or somebody else do this ? Mr. CARDOZO . There are two ... perform any function , they probably do not involve expenditure . So it is not a matter of great concern whether they ...
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... perform a certain function . They are approved and we watch what they are doing . To say that an agency head could just sum- marily terminate that activity without referring to anyone else , I think would be a little much . Mr. DEMBLING ...
... perform a certain function . They are approved and we watch what they are doing . To say that an agency head could just sum- marily terminate that activity without referring to anyone else , I think would be a little much . Mr. DEMBLING ...
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... perform a very specific task which this group was asked to do . Ms. KLEEMAN . Right . Chairman GLENN . It seems to me that that is rather key to the whole thing . How many AIDS Commissioners had ever served on an advisory panel or ...
... perform a very specific task which this group was asked to do . Ms. KLEEMAN . Right . Chairman GLENN . It seems to me that that is rather key to the whole thing . How many AIDS Commissioners had ever served on an advisory panel or ...
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... perform a job . They are coming in because they feel it is their duty to their country and yet they are sort of lost on how you go through this maze of laws and regulations here in Washing- ton . From your look at it , do you think that ...
... perform a job . They are coming in because they feel it is their duty to their country and yet they are sort of lost on how you go through this maze of laws and regulations here in Washing- ton . From your look at it , do you think that ...
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Page 152 - advisory committee" means any committee, board, commission, council, conference, panel, task force, or other similar group, or any subcommittee or other subgroup thereof...
Page 200 - ... fairly balanced in terms of the points of view represented and the functions to be performed by the advisory committee...
Page 204 - agency proceeding" means any proceeding as defined in section 551(12) of title 5, United States Code. FISCAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS SEC. 12. (a) Each agency shall keep records as will fully disclose the disposition of any funds which may be at the disposal of its advisory committees and the nature and extent of their activities. The General Services Administration, or such other agency as the President may designate, shall maintain financial records with respect to Presidential advisory committees.
Page 203 - ... to be in the public interest in connection with the performance of duties imposed on that department or agency by law.
Page 199 - Federal Advisory Committee Act". FINDINGS AND PURPOSES SEC. 2. (a) The Congress finds that there are numerous committees, boards, commissions, councils, and similar groups which have been established to advise officers and agencies in the executive branch of the Federal Government ana that they are frequently a useful and beneficial means of furnishing expert advice, ideas, and diverse opinions to the Federal Government.
Page 134 - Code, the records, reports, transcripts, minutes, appendixes, working papers, drafts, studies, agenda, or other documents which were made available to or prepared for or by each advisory committee shall be available for public inspection and copying at a single location in the offices of the advisory committee or the agency to which the advisory committee reports until the advisory committee ceases to exist.
Page 4 - President or his delegate shall make a report to the Congress stating either his proposals for action or his reasons for inaction, with respect to the recommendations contained in the public report.
Page 203 - ... (E) the agency responsible for providing the necessary support for the committee; (F) a description of the duties for which the committee is responsible, and...
Page 205 - No advisory committee required under this subsection to file a charter shall take any action (other than preparation and filing of such charter) prior to the date on which such charter is filed. (c) Any advisory committee which is renewed by the President or any officer of the Federal Government...
Page 201 - ... controls applicable to advisory committees, and, to the maximum extent feasible, provide advice, assistance, and guidance to advisory committees to improve their performance. In carrying out his functions under this subsection, the Director shall consider the recommendations of each agency head with respect to means of improving the performance of advisory committees whose duties are related to such agency.