HR 5766 · 109th Congress · Government Operations and Politics
Government Efficiency Act of 2006
Bill Progress
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 344.(2006-07-24)
Plain Language Summary
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Government Efficiency Act of 2006 - Authorizes the establishment of Federal Review Commissions with respect to specific aspects of federal programs and agencies. Requires a Commission to review and make recommendations on how to improve the operations, effectiveness, and efficiency of such federal programs and agencies in order to determine whether a reorganization, consolidation, abolishment, expansion, or transfer of existing federal programs and agencies is necessary to carry out any U.S. policy for promoting more effective management of the executive branch. Permits establishment of a Commission only through the issuance of an executive order or the enactment of a joint resolution that: (1) describes the federal programs and agencies to be reviewed; and (2) grants the Commission powers and authorities specified by, and subjects it to the requirements of, this Act. Describes what a Federal Review Commission shall consider in reviewing federal programs and agencies. Requires a Commission to submit to the President: (1) an assessment of the operations, effectiveness, and efficiency of the federal programs and agencies reviewed; and (2) a legislative proposal, if appropriate, to re…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 5766, Government Efficiency Act of 2006
Jul 24, 2006<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Government Reform on July 20, 2006</p>
Full CBO report ↗H.R. 5766, Government Efficiency Act of 2006
Jul 24, 2006Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Government Reform on July 20, 2006
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office
Cosponsors (20)
1 Democrat19 Republicans