Section 1

Powers over Independent Departments and Offices established by law shall be vested in the Congress.

Section 2

The President shall have no authority over Independent Offices established by law, but they may require the Opinion, in writing, of the principal Officer in each of the Independent Departments.

Section 3

The Congress, from establishment of law, allow the President, with cause and thirty-day notice, to remove a principal Officer for engaging in Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors.

Section 4

A Congressional commission, composing of one leader of each political party within the House of Representatives, shall designate one member and the state chairmen of each political party, shall nominate, and by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, shall appoint the Heads of the Independent Departments.