Presidential Transitions - Backgrounds and Issues.

Intro -- PRESIDENTIAL TRANSITIONS:BACKGROUNDS AND ISSUES -- PRESIDENTIAL TRANSITIONS:BACKGROUNDS AND ISSUES -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1PRESIDENTIAL TRANSITIONS* -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION ON CAMPAIGN COSTS -- THE PRESIDENTIAL TRANSITION ACT OF 1963 -- FUNDING UNDER THE PRESIDENTIAL TRANSITION ACT -- Johnson-Nixon Transition -- Nixon-Ford Transition -- Ford-Carter Transition -- Carter-Reagan Transition -- PRESIDENTIAL TRANSITIONS EFFECTIVENESS ACT -- FUNDING UNDER THE PRESIDENTIAL TRANSITIONSEFFECTIVENESS ACT -- Reagan-George H. W. Bush Transition -- George H. W. Bush-Clinton Transition -- PRESIDENTIAL TRANSITION ACT OF 2000 -- NEW PROVISIONS TO FACILITATETHE TRANSITION PROCESS -- Clinton-George W. Bush Transition -- FY2005 Transition Funding -- INTELLIGENCE REFORM AND TERRORISM PREVENTIONACT OF 2004 -- FY2009 TRANSITION FUNDING -- ACTIVITIES OF PAST PRESIDENTIAL TRANSITIONS -- Eisenhower-Kennedy Transition -- Johnson-Nixon Transition -- Nixon-Ford Transition -- Ford-Carter Transition -- Carter-Reagan Transition -- Reagan-George H. W. Bush Transition -- George H. W. Bush-Clinton Transition -- Clinton-George W. Bush Transition -- General Considerations -- Organizational Decisions -- Continuity of the Federal Government -- Setting Priorities in the New Administration -- APPENDIX: TEXT OF PRESIDENTIAL TRANSITION STATUTES -- PRESIDENTIAL TRANSITION ACT OF 2000:P.L. 106-293, OCTOBER 13, 2000 -- 114 STAT. 1035 -- Section 1. Short Title -- Sec. 2. Amendments to Presidential Transition act of 1963 -- Sec. 3. Report on Improving the Financial Disclosure Process forPresidential Nominees -- PRESIDENTIAL TRANSITIONS EFFECTIVENESS ACT:P.L. 100-398, AUGUST 17, 1988 -- 102 STAT. 985 -- Section 1. Short Title -- Sec 2. Presidential Transition Authorizations -- Sec. 3. Presidential Transition Financing and Personnel.

Sec. 4. Limitation on Expenditures of Certain Funds -- Sec 5. Disclosure of In-kind Contributions to 1988-1989 Transition -- Sec 6. Travel and Transportation Expenses -- Sec. 7. Executive Agency Vacancies -- PRESIDENTIAL TRANSITION ACT OF 1963, AMENDMENTS:P.L. 94-499, OCTOBER 14, 1976 -- 90 STAT. 2380 -- PRESIDENTIAL TRANSITION ACT OF 1963:P.L. 88-277,MARCH 7, 1964 -- 78 STAT. 153 -- Purpose of this Act -- Services and Facilities Authorized to Be Provided to Presidents-Elect and Vice-Presidents-Elect -- Services and Facilities Authorized to Be Provided to FormerPresidents and Former Vice Presidents -- Authorization of Appropriations -- ENDNOTES -- Chapter 2PRESIDENTIAL TRANSITIONS:ISSUES INVOLVING OUTGOING ANDINCOMING ADMINISTRATIONS* -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- AGENCY RULEMAKING -- "Midnight Rulemaking" -- Congressional Disapproval of "Midnight Rules" -- EXECUTIVE ORDERS -- Timing and Volume of Executive Orders -- Content of Executive Orders -- GOVERNMENT RECORDS -- Agency Records -- Presidential Records -- 2008-2009 PRESIDENTIAL TRANSITION:NATIONAL SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS AND OPTIONS59 -- Possible Actions by Entities Wishing to Disrupt the PresidentialTransition Period -- Considerations and Options Unique to Each Phase of thePresidential Transition Period -- PERSONNEL -POLITICAL TO CAREER CONVERSIONS("BURROWING IN") -- POLITICAL APPOINTMENTS INTO THE NEXT PRESIDENCY -- Appointment Authority for Officers of the United States -- Tenure during a Transition for a Confirmed Appointee -- Tenure During a Transition for a Recess Appointee -- Senate Pro Forma Sessions to Block Recess Appointments -- SUBMISSION OF THE PRESIDENT'SBUDGET IN TRANSITION YEARS -- Is the Outgoing or Incoming President Required to Submit theBudget? -- Transition Budgets in Recent Years: Timing and Form -- ENDNOTES.

Chapter 3MIDNIGHT RULEMAKING: CONSIDERATIONSFOR CONGRESS AND A NEW ADMINISTRATION* -- ABSTRACT -- MIDNIGHT RULES AT THE ENDOF THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION -- Final Rules Submitted -- Rules Under OIRA Review -- Rules Attracting Controversy -- OPTIONS FOR A NEW ADMINISTRATION -- Regulatory Moratoriums and Postponements -- New Rulemaking to Eliminate or Change Rules -- POSSIBLE CONGRESSIONAL APPROACHES -- Congressional Review Act -- Appropriations Provisions -- ENDNOTES -- Chapter 4PRESIDENTIAL TRANSITION ACT:PROVISIONS AND FUNDING* -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION3 -- FUNDING AUTHORIZATION -- Funding for 2008-2009 -- TRANSITION SUPPORT: SERVICES, FACILITIES, AND FUNDS -- Pre-election Support -- Post-election Support -- TRANSITION-RELATED SECURITY CLEARANCES -- DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS -- ENDNOTES -- Chapter 5PRESIDENTIAL TRANSITIONS:BACKGROUND AND FEDERAL SUPPORT* -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- TRANSITION FUNDING -- Clinton-Bush Transition -- ENDNOTES -- Chapter 6SUBMISSION OF THE PRESIDENT'SBUDGET IN TRANSITION YEAR* -- ABSTRACT -- IS THE OUTGOING OR INCOMING PRESIDENT REQUIREDTO SUBMIT THE BUDGET? -- TRANSITION BUDGETS IN RECENT YEARS:TIMING AND FORM -- Chapter 7ISSUANCE OF AGENCY REGTILATIONSAT THE END OF THE ADMINISTRATION* -- INDEX.

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