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Executive Order 14215: Ensuring Accountability for All Agencies

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What the order contains

Section headings exactly as they appear in the official text.

  • Sec. 1. Policy and Purpose
  • Sec. 2. Definitions
  • Sec. 3. OIRA Review of Agency Regulations
  • Sec. 4. Performance Standards and Management Objectives
  • Sec. 5. Apportionments for Independent Regulatory Agencies
  • Sec. 6. Additional Consultation with the Executive Office of the President
  • Sec. 7. Rules of Conduct Guiding Federal Employees' Interpretation of the Law
  • Sec. 8. General Provisions

Section 1, quoted from the order

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The Constitution vests all executive power in the President and charges him with faithfully executing the laws. Since it would be impossible for the President to single-handedly perform all the executive business of the Federal Government, the Constitution also provides for subordinate officers to assist the President in his executive duties. In the exercise of their often-considerable authority, these executive branch officials remain subject to the President's ongoing supervision and control. The President in turn is regularly elected by and accountable to the American people. […]

Federal Register notes

Amends: EO 12866, September 30, 1993

Read the full text on FederalRegister.gov ↗

Sources

  1. Federal Register: 90 FR 10447
  2. Official PDF (GovInfo)
  3. Federal Register API (Office of the Federal Register / GPO)