President's Authority to Issue an Executive Order Governing Executive Agency Responses to "Earmarks" Contained Only in Committee Reports.

Presents legal analysis of the Presidential authority to issue an executive order that would instruct Federal agency officials to ignore Congressional earmarks contained in Committee report language. Examines whether, as a matter of law, earmarks contained only in Committee report language are legal...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2007.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Presents legal analysis of the Presidential authority to issue an executive order that would instruct Federal agency officials to ignore Congressional earmarks contained in Committee report language. Examines whether, as a matter of law, earmarks contained only in Committee report language are legally binding on Federal agencies.
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