Legislative branch appropriations for 1986: hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, first session, Part 2

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Page 610 - 11 Personnel Compensation 12 Personnel Benefits 13 Benefits for Former Personnel 21 Travel 22 Transportation of Things 23 Rent Communications Utilities 24 Printing and Reproduction 25 Other Services 26 Supplies and Materials 31 Equipment Total Salaries and Expenses, Books for the Blind and Physically Handicapped: 11 Personnel Compensation 12 Personnel Benefits 13 Benefits for Former Personnel
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Page 671 - CHAIRMAN BEFORE THE LEGISLATIVE SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON BUDGET ESTIMATES FOR FISCAL YEAR 1986 MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE: I am appearing before you today in my capacity as Chairman of the Railroad Accounting Principles Board to discuss the budget estimate of $1,000,000 for the Board operations
Page 458 - years made Congress aware that it is "[necessary] to equip itself with new and effective means for securing competent, unbiased information concerning the physical, biological, economic, social, and polltlal effects of such (technological) applications." What are "technological applications?" "Technology
Page 443 - Member Congressional Board Office of Technology Assessment, US Congress before the Subcommittee on Legislative Committee on Appropriations US House of Representatives February 27, 1985 Mr. Chairman, I appreciate the opportunity to appear before the Legislative Subcommittee on Appropriations to speak on behalf of the Office of Technology Assessment. As an engineer by training and previous profession, I
Page 163 - CBO's policy is to review as many bills as possible to identify their potential impacts on state and local government costs. These cost estimates may be limited to bills that, in the judgment of CBO, are likely to result in an aggregate annual cost to state and local governments of at least
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Page 155 - s. economy, the federal budget, and federal programs. The CBO does not make policy recommendations, but presents the Congress with options and the possible budgetary and economic consequences of those options. BUDGET REQUEST For fiscal year 1986, CBO is requesting $18,455,000, an increase of 4.5 percent (or $792,000) over our anticipated operating level for fiscal year 1985 of $17,663,000.
Page 209 - maintenance items that arise only once in ten or twenty years, such as roof repairs, sidewalk replacement and so forth. Four of the largest items, in monetary terms, requested under this category are the replacement of central processors for the Fire and Life Safety and Security System in the James Madison Memorial Building ($265,000), replacement of raised floor, HIS computer center,
Page 161 - When combined with corresponding work on reconciliation proposals in 1981-1984, these efforts are equivalent to several hundred bill cost estimates. Because CBO's bill cost estimate tracking system has treated work on all the reconciliation proposals as if they were a few large bills, this workload is not reflected fully In the figures shown in Table 1 for

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