S 61 · 94th Congress · Executive reorganization
A bill to establish a Commission to study and appraise the organization and operation of the Executive Branch of the Federal Government.
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EnactedLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Government Operations.(1975-01-15)
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Establishes a Commission on the Operation of the Executive Branch. Directs such Commission to study and investigate the present organization and methods of operation of all departments, bureaus, agencies, boards, commissions, offices, independent establishments, and instrumentalities of the Government except the judiciary, the Congress of the United States, and the independent regulatory agencies, to determine what changes therein are necessary in their opinion to accomplish the purposes of this Act. Requires the Commission to submit interim reports to the Congress at ninety-day intervals. Authorizes the Commission or, on the authorization of the Commission, any subcommittee or member thereof, to hold hearings, administer oaths, and require the attendance and testimony of such witnesses and the production of books and documents. Authorizes the Commission 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. Authorizes the Commission to enter into agreements with the General Services Administration for procurement of ne…
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