SUPPLEMENT TO APPENDIX A NOTE: Appendix A of the Manual is a listing of executive agencies and functions of the Federal Government abolished, transferred, or terminated subsequent to March 4, 1933. This supplement to Appendix A includes those agencies and functions affected by President Carter's reorganization of the Executive Office of the President and by the Department of Energy Organization Act (91 Stat. 565; 42 U.S.C. 7101). ALASKA POWER ADMINISTRATION Established by Secretary of the Interior in 1967 to carry out functions relating to development and utilization of water, power, and related resources and to operation, maintenance, and power marketing for Federal hydroelectric projects in Alaska. Transferred to Department of Energy (see text) by act of Aug. 4, 1977 (91 Stat. 565; 42 U.S.C. 7101), effective Oct. 1, 1977. BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION Established by Secretary of the Interior, pursuant to act of Aug. 20, 1937 (50 Stat. 731; 16 U.S.C. 832 et seq.), as amended, to market electric power and energy from Federal hydroelectric projects in Pacific Northwest States constructed and operated by Corps of Engineers and Bureau of Reclamation. Transferred to Department of Energy (see text) by act of Aug. 4, 1977 (91 Stat. 565; 42 U.S.C. 7101), effective Oct. 1, 1977. BUREAU OF RECLAMATION (INTERIOR) Established as Reclamation Service within Geological Survey by Secretary of the Interior in July 1902, pursuant to Reclamation Act of 1902 (42 U.S.C. 391 et seq.), to locate, construct, operate, and maintain works for storage, diversion, and development of waters for reclamation of arid and semiarid lands in Western States. Separated from Geological Survey in 1907, and in June 1923 name changed to Bureau of Reclamation. Power marketing functions, including construction, operation, and maintenance of transmission lines and attendant facilities, transferred to Department of Energy (see text) by act of Aug. 4, 1977 (91 Stat. 565; 42 U.S.C. 7101), effective Oct. 1, 1977. COUNCIL ON INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC Established within Executive Office of the President by Presidential memorandum in January 1971 to ensure consistency between domestic and foreign economic policy. Reestablished by International Economic Policy Act of 1972 (86 Stat. 646; 22 U.S.C. 2841 et seq.), as amended. Terminated Sept. 30, 1977, at expiration of statutory authority. ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION Established by Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 (88 Stat. 1234; 42 U.S.C. 5811), effective Jan. 19, 1975, to reorganize and consolidate Federal energy research and development activities. Assigned additional responsibilities by acts of Sept. 3, 1974 (88 Stat. 1069; 42 U.S.C. 5501; 88 Stat. 1079; 30 U.S.C. 1101), Oct. 26, 1974 (88 Stat. 1431; 42 U.S.C. 5551), and Dec. 31, 1974 (88 Stat. 1878; 42 U.S.C. 5901). Terminated and functions transferred to Department of Energy (see text) by act of Aug. 4, 1977 (91 Stat. 565; 42 U.S.C. 7101), effective Oct. 1, 1977. ENERGY RESOURCES COUNCIL Established by Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 (88 Stat. 1233; 42 U.S.C. 5801), effective Oct. 11, 1974, to coordinate energy policy matters at Presidential level. Establishment authority repealed by act of Aug. 4, 1977 (91 Stat. 565; 42 U.S.C. 7101), effective Oct. 1, 1977, and Council terminated. FEDERAL ENERGY ADMINISTRATION Established by Federal Energy Administration Act of 1974 (88 Stat. 96; 15 U.S.C. 761), effective June 28, 1974, to ensure a sufficient energy supply for the United States and that priority needs are met during energy shortages. Assigned additional responsibilities by acts of June 22, 1974 (88 Stat. 246; 15 U.S.C. 791), Dec. 22, 1975 (89 Stat. 871; 42 U.S.C. 6201), and Aug. 14, 1976 (90 Stat. 1125; 42 U.S.C. 6801). Terminated and functions transferred to Department of Energy (see text) by act of Aug. 4, 1977 (91 Stat. 565; 42 U.S.C. 7101), effective Oct. 1, 1977. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION Established by Federal Power Act of June 10, 1920 (41 Stat. 1063; 16 U.S.C. 791a), as amended, to regulate interstate aspects of electric power and natural gas industries. Terminated and functions transferred to Department of Energy (see text) by act of Aug. 4, 1977 (91 Stat. 565; 42 U.S.C. 7101), effective Oct. 1, 1977. FEDERAL PROPERTY COUNCIL Established by EO 11724 of June 25, 1973, and reconstituted by EO 11954 of Jan. 7, 1977, to foster development of more effective national policy regarding use of Federal properties. Terminated by EO 12030 of Dec. 15, 1977. OFFICE OF ENERGY PROGRAMS 1 (COMMERCE) Established by Department Organization Order 25-7A, effective Sept. 24, 1975, to carry out industrial energy conservation and utilization programs of Commerce Department. Functions transferred to Department of Energy (see text) by act of Aug. 4, 1977 (91 Stat. 565; 42 U.S.C. 7101), effective Oct. 1, 1977, and Office terminated. OFFICE OF NAVAL PETROLEUM AND OIL Established by Secretary of the Navy to administer 3 Naval Petroleum Reserves in California and Wyoming and 3 Naval Oil Shale Reserves in Colorado and Utah, as required by law (10 U.S.C. 7421-7438). Administration of and jurisdiction over Reserves transferred to Department of Energy (see text) by act of Aug. 4, 1977 (91 Stat. 565; 42 U.S.C. 7101), effective Oct. 1, 1977, and Office terminated. OIL PIPELINES Functions relating to transportation of oil by pipeline, including pipeline valuation and rate setting, assigned to Interstate Commerce Commission by act of Feb. 4, 1887 (24 Stat. 379; 49 U.S.C. 1). Functions transferred to Department of Energy (see text) by act of Aug. 4, 1977 (91 Stat. 565; 42 U.S.C. 7101), effective Oct. 1, 1977. SOUTHEASTERN POWER ADMINISTRATION Established by Secretary of the Interior in 1943 to carry out functions under Flood Control Act of 1944 (58 Stat. 890; 16 U.S.C. 825s) pertaining to transmission and disposition of surplus power and energy generated at reservoir projects in Southeastern States under control of Army Department. Transferred to Department of Energy (see text) by act of Aug. 4, 1977 (91 Stat. 565; 42 U.S.C. 7101), effective Oct. 1, 1977. SOUTHWESTERN POWER ADMINISTRATION Established by Secretary of the Interior in 1943 to carry out functions under Flood Control Act of 1944 (58 Stat 890; 16 U.S.C. 825s) pertaining to sale and disposition of electric power and energy generated at reservoir projects in Southwestern States constructed and operated by Army Department. Transferred to Department of Energy (see text) by act of Aug. 4, 1977 (91 Stat. 565; 42 U.S.C. 7101), effective Oct. 1, 1977. U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1978 - 250-716 |