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[CITE: 5USC909]

 
             TITLE 5--GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
 
                     PART I--THE AGENCIES GENERALLY
 
                   CHAPTER 9--EXECUTIVE REORGANIZATION
 
Sec. 909. Terms of resolution

    For the purpose of sections 908 through 912 of this title, 
``resolution'' means only a joint resolution of the Congress, the matter 
after the resolving clause of which is as follows: ``That the Congress 
approves the reorganization plan numbered      transmitted to the 
Congress by the President on     , 19    .'', and includes such 
modifications and revisions as are submitted by the President under 
section 903(c) of this chapter. The blank spaces therein are to be 
filled appropriately. The term does not include a resolution which 
specifies more than one reorganization plan.

(Pub. L. 89-554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 397; Pub. L. 95-17, Sec. 2, 
Apr. 6, 1977, 91 Stat. 33; Pub. L. 98-614, Sec. 3(c), Nov. 8, 1984, 98 
Stat. 3192.)

                      Historical and Revision Notes
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                                                    Revised Statutes and
     Derivation                U.S. Code             Statutes at Large
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                     5 U.S.C. 133z-11.             June 20, 1949, ch.
                                                    226, Sec.  202, 63
                                                    Stat. 207.
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    Standard changes are made to conform with the definitions applicable 
and the style of this title as outlined in the preface to the report.

                       References in Text

    Section 903(c) of this chapter, referred to in text, means section 
903(c) of this title.


                               Amendments

    1984--Pub. L. 98-614 substituted ``a joint resolution of the 
Congress'' for ``a resolution of either House of Congress'', and ``the 
Congress approves'' for ``the     does not favor''.
    1977--Pub. L. 95-17 substituted ``sections 908 through 912 of this 
title'' for ``sections 908-913 of this title'' and provision that the 
blank spaces are to be appropriately filled for provision that the first 
blank space is to be filled with the name of the resolving House and the 
other blank spaces are to be appropriately filled and inserted provision 
that ``resolution'' includes such modifications and revisions as are 
submitted by the President under section 903(c) of this chapter.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 903, 906, 908, 910 of this 
title.
