Government Efficiency Act of 2006

Summary

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 reorganize, consolidate, abolish, expand, or transfer such federal programs and agencies. Provides for expedited congressional consideration of Federal Review Commission recommendations. Directs the President to submit to Congress a schedule for establishment of Federal Review Commissions.

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• Reported in House (text)

  Reported in House · EN · 24 July 2006

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• Reported in House (PDF)

  Reported in House · EN · 24 July 2006

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• Reported to House amended, Part I

  summary · EN · 24 July 2006

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 12 July 2006

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 12 July 2006

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 12 July 2006

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