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PUBLIC LAW 93-400-AUG. 30, 1974

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transmit to the Committees on Government Operations of the House of Representatives and of the Senate a detailed report on the proposed policy or regulation. Such report shall include— (1) a full description of the policy or regulation; (2) a summary of the reasons for the issuance of such policy or regulation; and (3) the names and positions of employees of the Office who will be made available, prior to such effective date, for full consultation with such Committees regarding such policy or regulation. (c) In the case of an emergency, the President may waive the notice Notice requirerequirement of subsection (b) by submitting in writing to the Congress submittal to con. his reasons therefor at the earliest practicable date on or before the gress. effective date of any major policy or regulation. ErrECT ON EXISTING LAWS

SEC. 9. The authority of an executive agency under any other law to prescribe policies, regulations, procedures, and forms for procurement is subject to the authority conferred in section 6 of this Act.

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EFFECT ON EXISTING REGULATIONS

SEC. 10. Procurement policies, regulations, procedures, or forms in effect as of the date of enactment of this Act shall continue in effect, as modified from time to time, until repealed, amended, or superseded by policies, regulations, procedures, or forms promulgated by the Administrator.

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AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS

SEC. 11. There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out the provisions of this Act, and for no other purpose— (1) not to exceed $2,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1975, of which not to exceed $150,000 shall be available for the purpose of research in accordance with section 6(d)(4); and (2) such sums as may be necessary for each of the four fiscal years thereafter. Any subsequent legislation to authorize appropriations to carry out the purposes of this Act shall be referred in the Senate to the Committee on Government Operations.

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DELEGATION

SEC. 12. (a) The Administrator may delegate, and authorize successive redelegations of, any authority, function, or power under this Act, other than his basic authority to provide overall direction of Federal procurement policy and to prescribe policies and regulations to carry out that policy, to any other executive agency with the consent of such agency or at the direction of the President. (b) The Administrator may make and authorize such delegations within the Office as he determines to be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act. ANNUAL PAY

SEC. 13. Section 5315 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following: "(100) Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy.".

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