Report of Oversight Plans, One Hundred Sixth Congress
Title | Report of Oversight Plans, One Hundred Sixth Congress PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations |
Publisher | |
Pages | 12 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Governmental investigations |
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Congressional Record
Title | Congressional Record PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Congress |
Publisher | |
Pages | 1324 |
Release | 1968 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN |
Legislative Review Activities of the Committee on International Relations, One Hundred Sixth Congress
Title | Legislative Review Activities of the Committee on International Relations, One Hundred Sixth Congress PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations |
Publisher | |
Pages | 120 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | United States |
ISBN |
Congressional Oversight
Title | Congressional Oversight PDF eBook |
Author | Walter J. Oleszek |
Publisher | DIANE Publishing |
Pages | 20 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN | 143793059X |
This is a print on demand edition of a hard to find publication. A fundamental objective of congressional oversight (CO) is to hold exec. officials accountable for the implementation of delegated authority. This objective is especially important given the huge expansion of executive influence in the modern era. Clearly, given the role and scope of the fed. establishment, the importance of Congress¿s review function looms large in checking and monitoring the delegated authority that it grants to fed. departments and agencies. This report: (1) highlights several reasons for the expansion of the fed. gov¿t.; (2) discusses a few definitions of CO; (3) spotlights 3 purposes of oversight; (4) comments upon CO laws and rules; (5) reviews CO techniques; and (6) identifies incentives and disincentives to CO. Illus.
How Our Laws are Made
Title | How Our Laws are Made PDF eBook |
Author | John V. Sullivan |
Publisher | |
Pages | 72 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Government publications |
ISBN |
The Pig Book
Title | The Pig Book PDF eBook |
Author | Citizens Against Government Waste |
Publisher | Macmillan |
Pages | 212 |
Release | 2005-04-06 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 9780312343576 |
A compendium of the most ridiculous examples of Congress's pork-barrel spending.
Oversight Plans for All House Committees
Title | Oversight Plans for All House Committees PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Reform |
Publisher | |
Pages | 236 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Legislative oversight |
ISBN |