Congressional Control of Agency Decisions and Decisionmakers The Unitary Executive Theory and Separation of Powers

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Actions and defenses.

Administrative agencies.

Executive-legislative relations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 1987

Summary:

Analyzes the legal and historical basis for the Regan Administration theory of a unitary executive, providing for Presidential control of decisionmaking in executive branch agencies. Discusses related issues of separation of powers, historical and legal precedents, litigation trends, and Congressional control over agency decisionmaking

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Congressional Control of Agency Decisions and Decisionmakers

Publisher Number:

CRS-1987-AML-0126

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