A Sunset Commission for the Federal Government
Author | : Virginia A. McMurtry |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-10 | : OCLC:1053396384 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book A Sunset Commission for the Federal Government written by Virginia A. McMurtry and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The sunset concept provides for programs and agencies to terminate automatically on a periodic basis unless explicitly renewed by law. In the last ten years, bills to create a federal sunset commission, modeled on the sunset review process in Texas, have been introduced in each Congress. President Bush called for creation of a federal sunset commission in his FY2006 budget submission. This report discusses this issue and relevant pieces of legislation.