President's Departmental Reorganization Program V. 094419

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United States General Accounting Office
Washington, D. C. 20548

FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY
Expected at 10:00 a.m.EDT
W-We y, j 7, 171

STATEMENT OF PAUL G. DEMBLING JUL 8 1971

GENERAL COUNSEL

BEFORE THE

SUBCOMMITTEE ON LEGISLATION AND
MILITARY OPERATIONS

COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

ON

THE PRESIDENT'S DEPARTMENTAL
REORGANIZATION PROGRAM

Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee:

We appreciate this opportunity to appear before your subcommittee,

to present our views on the administrative provisions of four bills

(H.R. 6959, H.R. 6960, H.R. 6961, and H.R. 6962) which have been

introduced to carry out the President's Departmental Reorganization

Program. The program would reorganize the executive branch by con-

solidating seven departments (Agriculture, Commerce, HEW, HUD, Interior,

Labor and Transportation) and numerous executive agencies into four new

cabinet-level departments. The Departments of Defense, Justice, State

and Treasury would not be changed under the President's proposal.

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