Excerpts From Attorney General Committee Report

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Excerpts from 1941 Report of the Attorney General's Committee on Administrative Procedure

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  • Letter of SubmittalLetter of TranmittalTable of ContentsIntroductionChapter IA. Growth of Adminstrative AgenciesB. Reasons for Resort to the Administrative ProcessC. Some Characteristics of Administrative AgenciesD. A consequence of the Characteristics of Administrative Agencies

    Chapter IIA. Rules, Regulations, and StatementsB. Opinions and PrecedentsC. Declaratory Rulings

    Chapter III1. 2.3.4.5.6.

    Chapter IVA. The Method of Formal Adminstrative Decision1.2.3.4.5.6.7.

    B. Separation of the Aducicating Function From Other Administrative Activities

    Chapter V1. Procedures Leading To A Hearing2. Utilization, After Formal Action Is Begun, Of Methods To Simplify Proceedings3. The General Conduct Of A Hearing4. The Process of Proof

    Chapter VI1. In General2. Functions of Judical Review3. Existing Provisions For Review4. Existing Standards Of Review5. Courts Of Review

    Chapter VIII. The Developement of Adminstrative Rule-MakingA. Early HistoryB. Modern DevelopmentC. Exceptional Types of Rule-Making

    II. Significant Aspects of Rule-MakingA. The Character of Rule-Making ProcedureB. Early Absence of Regularized ProcedureC. Consultation and ConferencesD. HearingsE. Adversary HearingsF. InvestigationsG. Deferred Effectiveness of Regulations

    III. Judical Review of RegulationsIV. Congressional Review of Regulations and Requests For Change

    Chapter VIII1. Admission To and Control Over Practice Before The Agencies2. Subpenas3. Depositions4. Form of Briefs And Pleadings5. Answers6. Availability of Records7. Reports And Records

    Chapter IXDept. of Labor, Div. of Public ContractsVeterans AdministrationFederal Communications commissionFederal Alcohol AdministrationFederal Trade CommissionDept. of AgricultureRailroad Retirement BoardFederal Control of Banking-Federal Reserve SystemBureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation (Dept. of Commerce)Administration of The Fair Labor Standards ActPost Office DepartmentWar DepartmentSocial Security BoardNational Labor Relations BoardDept. of the InteriorA. Grazing ServiceB. General Land Office

    United States Employees' Compensation CommissionBureau of Internal RevenueCivil Aeronautics AdministrationBituminous Coal Division (Department of The Interior)Interstate Commerce CommissionFederal Power CommissionSecurities and Exchange CommissionAdministration of The Customs LawsA. United States Tariff CommissionB. Bureau of Customs

    National Railroad Adjustment BoardUnited States Maritime Commission

    Exhibit 1Prefatory ExplanationTitle I. General Provisions And Office of Federal Administrative ProcedureTitle II. Administrative Rule-MakingTitle III. Adminstrative AdjudicationTitle IV. Declaratory Rulings

    Additional Views and RecommendationsI. The Separtion FunctionsII. Judical ReviewIII. Legislative Standards of Fair Procedure

    Appendix B