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H.R. 972 (97th)

A bill to terminate the Department of Energy.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

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20 January 1981

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Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

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Summary

Terminates the Department of Energy on January 15, 1982, unless prior to such date a law is enacted continuing such Department. Requires the President to submit to Congress within 60 days after termination a plan for 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 submission of successive reorganization plans until one is not disapproved by either House.

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