A bill to terminate the Department of Energy.

Summary

Terminates the Department of Energy on October 1, 1982. Requires the President to submit to Congress within 90 days prior to the date of termination a plan transferring the functions of such Department to other Federal agencies. Prohibits such plan from creating a new Executive department. States that such plan shall take effect unless disapproved within 60 days by either House of Congress. Requires the submission of successive reorganization plans until one is not disapproved by either House.

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Timeline

1. 4 February 1981

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 4 February 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 4 February 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 12 February 1981

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

   Source: Committee

5. 12 February 1981

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from DOE, OMB.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 4 February 1981

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Sponsors

• Rep. Hance, Kent R. [D-TX-19] · D · Sponsor
• · hsgo00 · Standing
• · hsru00 · Standing

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