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Creation of the JCAE ........................................ 3
Structure of the Joint Committee ................................ 9
Membership of the Joint Committee ......................... 9
Committee Balance .................................... 10
Regional Balance ......................................11
No Limit on Service .................................... 11
Selection of the Chair ................................... 11
Staffing.................................................12
Voting .............................................. 13
Subcommittees ......................................... 13
Legislative Procedure ................................... 13
Duties and Powers of the JCAE ............................ 14
Confirmation Procedure ................................. 16
Mission Orientation .................................... 17
Evolution of Joint Committee Powers .......................... 17
Authorizing Legislation ................................. 18
Legislative Veto ....................................... 19
Relations with the Executive Branch ............................ 20
The End of the Joint Committee ............................... 22
Conclusion and Possible Issues for Congressional Consideration ........ 23
Appendix 1. Membership of the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy:
1946 - 1977 .................................................30
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Davis, Christopher M. 9/11 Commission Recommendations: Joint Committee on Atomic Energy - A Model for Congressional Oversight?, report, August 20, 2004; Washington D.C.. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metacrs5766/m1/3/: accessed May 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.