31 U.S.C. § 1111: Improving economy and efficiency

To improve economy and efficiency in the United States Government, the President shall—(1) make a study of each agency to decide, and may send Congress recommendations, on changes that should be made in—(A) the organization, activities, and business methods of agencies; (B) agency appropriations; (C) the assignment of particular activities to particular services; and (D) regrouping of services; and (2) evaluate and develop improved plans for the organization, coordination, and management of the executive branch of the Government.