The official handbook of the federal government. This special edition of the Federal Register is currently updated to provide comprehensive and authoritative descriptions of the programs and activities of the legislative, judicial and executive branches. The government manual also includes information about quasi-official agencies, international organizations with U.S. membership and federal boards, commissions and committees.
This calendar provide detailed information regarding the day to day activities of Secretary Lew during his first few months in office. Consistent with the Freedom of Information Act, certain limited aspects of the secretary’s calendar are not released publicly.
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) reviewing the conversion of appointees in non-career political positions to career appointments.
Report by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) that explores the legal environment and practices surrounding the presidential transition released in December 2012.
The National Academy of Public Administration published a guidebook that is intended to serve as a one-stop source of information every prospective nominee would need to know about taking one of the near-1,000 full-time presidential-appointed positions across the Executive Branch that requires Senate confirmation (PAS positions).
Report with recommendations for streamlining paperwork for executive nominations. It was sent to the president and the chairs and ranking members of the Senate Committe on Homeland Security and Government Affairs and the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.
General Services Administration (GSA) second update memo details both planned and ongoing activities being taken by the executive branch to prepare for the possibility of a full transfer of authority to a new president as a result of the 2012 presidential election. The activities are in accordance to the Presidential Transition Act of 1963, Pre-Election Presidential Transition Act of 2010, and the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004.
This Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) establishes guidelines for obtaining services and facilities made available by the General Services Administration (GSA) to the President-elect and the Vice President-elect and paid out of funds appropriated by the Congress in accordance with the Presidential Transition Act of 1963, as amended, 3 U.S,C. 102 note (Transition Act).
GSA statement of work for hosted resume intake, workflow, and storage service for the Romney 2012 transition.
General Services Administration (GSA) update memo detailing both planned and ongoing activities being taken by the executive branch to prepare for the possibility of a full transfer of authority to a new president as a result of the 2012 presidential election. Also includes a GSA report that outlines GSA’s efforts in support of a possible presidential transition following the 2012 election.