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Title Presidency in the United States. Volume 4 / Gabriel L. Carreiro, editor
Published New York : Nova Publishers, [2013]

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 185 pages) : 1 map (black and white)
Series Presidency in the United States
Presidency in the United States
Contents PRESIDENCY IN THE UNITED STATES, VOLUME 4; PRESIDENCY IN THE UNITED STATES, VOLUME 4; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1 PRESIDENTIAL SIGNING STATEMENTS: CONSTITUTIONAL AND INSTITUTIONAL IMPLICATIONS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; HISTORICAL USAGE AND CONSTITUTIONAL BASIS; A. Signing Statements in the Reagan Administration; B. Signing Statements in the George H.W. Bush Administration; C. Signing Statements in the Clinton Administration; D. Signing Statements in the George W. Bush Administration; E. Signing Statements in the Barack Obama Administration
LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL IMPLICATIONS OF SIGNING STATEMENTSSUBSTANTIALITY OF CONSTITUTIONAL OBJECTIONS; Foreign Affairs Power; Executive Privilege; Direct Reporting Requirements; Legislative Veto Provisions; INSTITUTIONAL IMPLICATIONS OF SIGNING STATEMENTS; Statutory Construction and the Courts; Impact on Congress; Legislative Proposals; CONCLUSION; End Notes; Chapter 2 THE EXECUTIVE BUDGET PROCESS: AN OVERVIEW; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; DEVELOPMENT OF THE PRESIDENT'S BUDGET; Initial Preparation of Agency Budget Requests; OMB Review of Agency Budget Requests
SUBMISSION AND JUSTIFICATION OF THE PRESIDENT'S BUDGETComposition of the President's Budget Submission to Congress; Supplements and Revisions to the President's Budget Request; Agency Budget Requests and Justifications; Statements of Administration Policy and Other Presidential Actions; EXECUTION OF APPROPRIATIONS AND OTHER ENACTED BUDGETARY LEGISLATION; Apportionment and Allocation of Budget Authority; Reallocation of Budget Authority: Transfers and Reprogramming; Transfers; Reprogramming; Congressional Notification and Holds; Impoundment of Appropriated Funds: Rescissions and Deferrals
RescissionsDeferrals; OCCASIONAL PROCEDURES DURING BUDGET EXECUTION; Budget Execution during Federal Funding Gaps and Government Shutdowns; Budget Execution in the Event of Sequestration; End Notes; Chapter 3 SUBMISSION OF THE PRESIDENT'S BUDGET IN TRANSITION YEARS; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; IS THE OUTGOING OR INCOMING PRESIDENT REQUIRED TO SUBMIT THE BUDGET?; TRANSITION BUDGETS IN RECENT YEARS; Statutory Deadlines; Special Messages to Congress; Outgoing "Transition" Budgets; End Notes; Chapter 4 THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE: HOW IT WORKS IN CONTEMPORARY PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION
CONSTITUTIONAL ORIGINSThe Original Constitutional System; The 12th Amendment Repairs Flaws in the Original System; THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE TODAY; Who Are the Electors?; Nominating Elector-Candidates: Diverse State Procedures; How Are Electoral Votes Allocated Among the States?; How Are the Electors Chosen?; The Electors' Task: Ratifying the Voters' Choice; Disregarding the Voters' Choice: Faithless Electors; General Election Ballots; Winner Take All: How the General Ticket System Awards the Electoral Vote in Most States; General Election Day; The Electors Convene
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Presidents -- United States.
Executive power -- United States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Affairs & Administration.
Executive power
Politics and government
Presidents
SUBJECT United States -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140410
Subject United States
Form Electronic book
Author Carreiro, Gabriel L., editor.
ISBN 9781626183292
1626183295