Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1978
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Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1978 was a presidential reorganization measure that significantly restructured parts of the U.S. federal executive branch in the late 1970s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1978 canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States presidential reorganization plan
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legal instrument ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
eliminate duplication of consumer protection functions among federal agencies
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improve coordination of federal consumer protection activities ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form:
federal government of the United States
|
| authorizedBy | Reorganization Act of 1977 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branchAffected | executive branch of the United States government ⓘ |
| citation | Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1978, 43 Fed. Reg. 36037 ⓘ |
| codifiedIn | 5 U.S.C. App. (Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1978) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| creates |
Federal Trade Commission Bureau of Consumer Protection (as reorganized)
NERFINISHED
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Office of Consumer Affairs within the Executive Office of the President NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateSigned | 1978-01-26 ⓘ |
| documentType | federal executive reorganization plan ⓘ |
| effectiveDate | 1979-01-01 ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
consumer protection
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trade regulation ⓘ unfair and deceptive practices ⓘ |
| governmentLevel | federal ⓘ |
| governs | allocation of certain consumer protection functions among federal agencies ⓘ |
| historicalContext | post-Watergate reforms and efforts to increase government efficiency ⓘ |
| implementedBy | executive branch agencies of the United States ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | presidential reorganization plan transmitted to Congress ⓘ |
| legislativeBranchAction | subject to congressional review under the Reorganization Act of 1977 ⓘ |
| partOf | Carter administration reorganization efforts ⓘ |
| policyArea |
administrative law
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consumer law ⓘ trade regulation law ⓘ |
| president | Jimmy Carter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to reorganize the federal trade regulatory structure of the United States
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to strengthen consumer protection functions in the federal government ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1978
NERFINISHED
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Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reorganizes | Federal Trade Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope | nationwide within the United States ⓘ |
| signedBy | President Jimmy Carter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | came into effect after congressional review period expired ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 1970s ⓘ |
| transfersFunctionFrom |
Department of Agriculture
NERFINISHED
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Department of Health, Education, and Welfare NERFINISHED ⓘ Department of Housing and Urban Development NERFINISHED ⓘ Department of Transportation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transfersFunctionTo | Federal Trade Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transmittedTo | United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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