Internal Revenue Service Management Board

1997-06-26Executive Order 13051
Signed by: William J. Clinton
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Headline: Establishes Internal Revenue Service Management Board to Oversee Operations

What it does: The order directs the Department of the Treasury to create an Internal Revenue Service Management Board to oversee the Service's management, modernization, and major strategic decisions.

Real World Impact:
  • Creates ongoing review of IRS modernization projects and major capital investments.
  • May affect reorganization plans and compensation decisions for IRS personnel.
  • Requires monthly Board meetings and semiannual reports to President and Congress.
Topics: government management, tax agency oversight, modernization, federal budgeting

Summary

This order creates a permanent Internal Revenue Service Management Board inside the Department of the Treasury to help the Treasury Secretary oversee IRS management. The Board will focus on operations, modernization, customer service, budgets, major investments, reorganization plans, and personnel compensation.

Board members include senior Treasury and IRS leaders plus representatives from budget, personnel, and other agencies; the Board will meet at least monthly and send semiannual reports to the President and Congress.

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