Presidential Authority to Impose Requirements on Federal Contractors

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Executive orders.

Judge-made law.

Public contracts.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2011

Summary:

Provides background on authorities under which Presidents have historically issued executive orders pertaining to Federal contractors and legal issues potentially raised by the exercise of these authorities. Surveys key cases challenging executive orders pertaining to Federal contractors, which typically were issued under authority granted to the President under the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949. Addresses potential limitations on, and Congressional responses to, Presidential exercises of authority regarding Federal contractors.

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division. Presidential Authority to Impose Requirements on Federal Contractors

Publisher Number:

CRS-2011-AML-0334

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