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5 U.S.C. § 1001
Definitions
In this chapter:(1)Administrator.—The term “Administrator” means the Administrator of General Services.(2)Advisory committee.—(A)In general.—The term “advisory committee” means a committee, board, commission, council, conference, panel, task force, or other similar group, or any subcommittee or other subgroup thereof (hereafter in this paragraph referred to as “committee”) that is established or utilized to obtain advice or recommendations for the President or one or more agencies or officers of the Federal Government and that is—(i) established by statute or reorganization plan;(ii) established or utilized by the President; or(iii) established or utilized by one or more agencies.(B)Exclusions.—The term “advisory committee” excludes—(i) a committee that is composed wholly of full-time, or permanent part-time, officers or employees of the Federal Government; and(ii) a committee that is created by the National Academy of Sciences or the National Academy of Public Administration.(3)Agency.—The term “agency” has the meaning given the term in section 551 of this title.(4)Presidential advisory committee.—The term “Presidential advisory committee” means an advisory committee that advises the President.(Pub. L. 117–286, § 3(a), Dec. 27, 2022, 136 Stat. 4197.)[Although not mentioned in the explanation contained in H. Rept. 117–193, in par. (1), “ ‘Administrator’ means the Administrator of General Services” substituted for “ ‘Director’ means the Director of the Office of Management and Budget” because of section 5F of Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1977 (5 U.S.C. App.).]
Statutory Notes and Related SubsidiariesShort Title of 1997 ActPub. L. 105–153, § 1, Dec. 17, 1997, 111 Stat. 2689, provided that: “This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the ‘Federal Advisory Committee Act Amendments of 1997’.”
Short Title of 1972 ActPub. L. 92–463, § 1, Oct. 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 770, provided that: “This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the ‘Federal Advisory Committee Act’.”
Notes of Decisions
United States v. L. A. Tucker Truck Lines, Inc., 344 U.S. 33 (1952).
· cites it 2× “The Congress decided *41 to separate the judicial functions of examiners from the investigative and prosecuting functions. It required the separation in cases involving property interests as well as those involving personal liberty.”
Harisiades v. Shaughnessy, 342 U.S. 580 (1951).
· cites it 2× “no procedural requirement shall be mandatory as to any agency proceeding initiated prior to the effective date of such requirement.”
Local 1494 of the Int'l Ass'n of Firefighters v. City of Coeur D'Alene, 586 P.2d 1346 (Idaho 1978).
· cites it 2× “237 , 5 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq., where the substantial evidence rule already prevailed, and "[i]n order to clarify any ambiguity in that statute, however, the committee inserted the words `questions of fact, if supported by substantial evidence on the record considered as a whole…”
O'Leary v. Brown-Pac.-Maxon, Inc., 340 U.S. 504 (1951).
· cites it 2× “237 , 5 U. S. C. § 1001 et seq. The standard, therefore, is that discussed in Universal Camera Corp.”
Hotch v. United States, 212 F.2d 280 (9th Cir. 1954).
· cites it 4× “237 , 5 U.S. C.A. § 1001 et seq., in which it described certain classes of documents which it required to be published.”
United States v. Storer Broad. Co., 351 U.S. 192 (1956).
· cites it 2× “It was final agency action, 5 U. S. C. § 1001 (c) and (g), by which Storer claimed to be "aggrieved.”
Fed. Trade Comm'n v. Dean Foods Co., 384 U.S. 597 (1966).
· cites it 2× “The Department nonetheless insisted in Wong Yang Sung that hearings in deportation cases did not have to conform to the requirements of the Administrative Procedure Act.”
Marcello v. Bonds, 349 U.S. 302 (1955).
· cites it 2× “237 , 5 U. S. C. § 1001 et seq. The hearing officer overruled these objections.”
Am. Trucking Assns., Inc. v. United States, 344 U.S. 298 (1953).
· cites it 2× “Since there were only minor differences in the content of the two cases appealed, they may be treated together. I. Introduction. We consider at the outset the existing conditions of the motor truck industry and its regulation as developed during the Commission's hearings…”
Harmon v. Brucker, 355 U.S. 579 (1958).
· cites it 2× “237 , 5 U. S. C. § 1001 et seq., have any application to these cases.”
— 5 U.S.C. § 1001(a) — 2 cases
— 5 U.S.C. § 1001(d) — 1 case
— 5 U.S.C. § 1001(e) — 1 case
— 5 U.S.C. § 1001(g) — 1 case
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