The agency created by the Council would have an annual budget of $1 million.
A plan to create such an agency in 1991 was defeated.
The report states that Congress should either create or designate an agency to take over.
It is the oldest such regulatory agency, having been created in 1891.
It would also create an international agency to set rules and conduct inspections.
It also creates a policy council and a regulatory agency.
The Commission had already begun to consider whether it was appropriate to create an agency of that kind.
It is time Congress put itself at risk and created a truly independent agency that will enforce the law.
To create such an agency, however, the city needs to amend its charter, he and others said.
The agency, created by executive order on Jan. 10, 1996, has not been written into the administrative code.
