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[70 Stat. 652]
PUBLIC LAW 000—MMMM. DD, 1956
[70 Stat. 652]

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PUBLIC LAW 801-JULY 25, 1956

Public Law 801 uly 25. 1956 . R. 10368]

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Civil Service. 22 Stat. 403. 5 USC 632«t«eg. Reports to Conr gress. Requirements.

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AN ACT To amend the Civil Service Act of January 16, 1883, so as to require that certain reports and other communications of the executive branch to Congress contain information pertaining to the number of civilian oflScers and employees required to carry out additional or expanded functions, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of Atn^rica in Congress assemmed, That the Civil Service Act of January 16, 1883, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new" section: "SEC. 11. (a) Each report, recommendation, or other communication, of an official nature, of any department, agency, or independent establishment of the executive branch of the Federal Government (including any corporation wholly owned by the United States) which— "(1) relates to pending or proposed legislation which, if enacted, will entail an estimated annual expenditure of appropriated funds in excess of $1,000,000, "(2) is submitted or transmitted to the Congress or any committee thereof in compliance with law or on the initiative of the appropriate authority of the executive branch, and "(3) officially proposes or recommends the creation or expansion, either by action of the Congress or by administrative {iction, of any function, activity, or authority of any such department, agency, independent establishment, or corporation, to be in addition to those functions, activities, and authorities thereof existing at the time such report, recommendation, or communication IS submitted or transmitted to the Congress or any committee thereof, shall contain a statement, with respect to such department, agency, independent establishment, or corporation, for each of the first live fiscal years during which each such additional or expanded function, activity, or authority so proposed or recommended is to be in effect, disclosing the following information: " (A) the estimated maximum additional— " (i) man-years of civilian employment, by general categories of positions, "(ii) expenditures for personal services, and "(iii) expenditures for all purposes other than personal services, which are attributable to such function, activity, or authority and which will be required to be effected by such department, agency, independent establishment, or corporation in connection with the performance of such function, activity, of authority, and " (B) such other statement, discussion, explanation, or other information jas may be deemed advisable by the appropriate authority of the executive branch or which may be required by the Congress or a committee thereof. "(b) Subsection (a) of this section shall not apply to the Central Intelligence Agency." SEC. 2. The amendment made by the first section of this Act shall become effective on January 1, 1957. Approved July 25, 1956.