Government Executive Analysis and Reform (GEAR) Commission Act of 1979

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Government Executive Analysis and Reform (GEAR) Commission Act of 1979 - Establishes the Government Executive Analysis and Reform (GEAR) Commission as an independent instrumentality of the United States. Directs the Commission to study all executive departments and independent agencies and other authorities of the Federal Government: (1) to determine whether regulatory activities have limited competition within segments of the economy and whether such regulators have contributed to current economic difficulties; and (2) to analyze the purposes, structure and jurisdiction, statutory framework, and procedures of such agencies. Directs the Commission to assess the costs and benefits of Federal programs and to make recommendations concerning the restructure of the Government to improve the efficiency of Federal programs. Requires the Commission to submit its recommendations to the President and Congress within 33 months after it first meets. Requires the President to submit to Congress his findings and specific proposals for legislation within 90 days of receipt of the Commission's report. Sets forth the membership of the Commission. Directs: (1) the President to appoint six members, b…