The text discusses the need for effective departmental organization to bring government closer to the people and improve the delivery of services. It proposes the creation of four new departments to replace seven existing cabinet agencies, with a focus on consolidating programs and jurisdictions, strengthening management capabilities, and allowing for flexible resource management. The proposed departments would cover a wide range of functions including natural resources, economic affairs, community development, and human resources. The text also outlines the organizational structure and key officials for each proposed department., 1973-01-01 - 1974-12-31

Scope and Contents
The text discusses the need for effective departmental organization to bring government closer to the people and improve the delivery of services. It proposes the creation of four new departments to replace seven existing cabinet agencies, with a focus on consolidating programs and jurisdictions, strengthening management capabilities, and allowing for flexible resource management. The proposed departments would cover a wide range of functions including natural resources, economic affairs, community development, and human resources. The text also outlines the organizational structure and key officials for each proposed department.
Dates
- Creation: 1973-01-01 - 1974-12-31
Creator
- From the Collection: Bartlett, Dewey F., 1919-1979 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
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Bartlett, Legislative Series, Box 14 is stored off-site. These materials are currently closed to researchers.
Full Extent
9 Pages
Abstract
93rd (1973-1975)
General
Government Operations and Politics
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository