Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1953

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United States presidential reorganization plan legal instrument

Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1953 was a U.S. presidential reorganization measure that abolished the Federal Security Agency and consolidated its functions into the newly created Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.

Aliases (1)

Reorg. Plan No. 1 of 1953 ×1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States presidential reorganization plan → legal instrument →
abolishedAgency	Federal Security Agency →
abolishedPosition	Federal Security Administrator →
affectedAgency	Office of Education → Public Health Service → Social Security Administration →
affectedFunction	federal education programs → federal health programs → federal social security programs →
appliesToJurisdiction	federal government of the United States →
authorizedBy	Reorganization Act of 1949 →
branch	executive branch of the United States government →
consequence	creation of a Cabinet-level department for health, education, and welfare →
country	United States →
createdDepartment	United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare →
dateSigned	1953 →
effectiveDate	1953 →
governingLaw	United States federal law →
governmentActionType	executive reorganization →
hasShortName	Reorg. Plan No. 1 of 1953 →
historicalSignificance	first plan creating the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare →
implementedBy	Executive Office of the President → United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare →
language	English →
legalForm	presidential reorganization plan →
legalStatus	in force upon approval by Congress under the Reorganization Act procedures →
partOf	Eisenhower administration domestic reorganization measures →
predecessorAgency	Federal Security Agency →
president	Dwight D. Eisenhower →
purpose	to consolidate federal health, education, and social security functions into a Cabinet-level department →
relatedTo	United States Department of Education → United States Department of Health and Human Services →
reorganized	administration of federal health and education programs → structure of federal social services administration →
resultedInStatus	elevation of health, education, and welfare functions to Cabinet level →
scope	nationwide →
subjectMatter	education administration → public health administration → social welfare administration →
successorDepartment	United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare →
timePeriod	20th century →
transferredFunctionsTo	United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare →
transferredPersonnelTo	United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare →
transferredPropertyTo	United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare →
transferredRecordsTo	United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Federal Security Agency →	dissolutionCause
Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1953 ("Reorg. Plan No. 1 of 1953") →	hasShortName