Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1959

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Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1959 was a U.S. presidential reorganization measure that restructured certain federal executive functions, including those related to radiation oversight and coordination.

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instanceOf United States presidential reorganization plan
legal instrument
affects federal executive agencies dealing with radiation
interagency coordination mechanisms
appliesIn United States federal territory
appliesTo executive branch of the United States government
authority Reorganization Act of 1949 NERFINISHED
branchAffected executive branch
codifiedAs note or appendix in the United States Code related to reorganization plans
concerns administrative organization of radiation safety functions
coordination of civilian and defense-related radiation activities
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dateProposed 1959
documentType presidential reorganization message and plan text
goal to clarify lines of authority for radiation oversight
to increase efficiency in federal radiation-related programs
to reduce overlap among federal agencies dealing with radiation
hasLanguage English
historicalContext Cold War era expansion of nuclear and radiation activities
implementedThrough executive branch administrative actions
isPartOf series of mid-20th-century U.S. reorganization plans
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: federal government of the United States
legalDomain administrative law
public law
legalForm reorganization plan
legalStatus federal law instrument once effective
namedAfter year 1959
policyArea nuclear energy regulation
public health and safety
radiation protection
proposedBy President of the United States NERFINISHED
publishedIn Federal Register NERFINISHED
purpose to consolidate and clarify responsibilities for radiation safety and control
to improve coordination of federal activities related to radiation
to restructure certain federal executive functions
relatedTo federal radiation policy
nuclear regulatory framework in the United States
requires congressional review under reorganization procedures
signedBy President of the United States NERFINISHED
subjectMatter federal executive reorganization
interagency coordination on radiation
radiation oversight
timePeriod 20th century
typeOfChange consolidation of functions
reallocation of administrative responsibilities
transfer of functions

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Federal Radiation Council legalBasis Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1959