Legislative Branch Appropriations for 1979: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, Second Session

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Page 265 - Except as otherwise provided in this contract, any dispute concerning a question of fact arising under this contract which is not disposed of by agreement shall be decided by the Contracting Officer, who shall reduce his decision to writing and mail or otherwise furnish a copy thereof to the Contractor. The decision of the Contracting Officer shall be final and conclusive unless, within 30 days from the date of receipt of such copy, the Contractor mails or otherwise...
Page 292 - Appropriations under the control of the Architect of the Capitol shall be available for expenses of travel on official business not to exceed in the aggregate under all funds the sum of $1,500.
Page 1088 - System in carrying out the program for the return of Vietnam era draft evaders and military deserters. It also described how each agency administered its responsibilities and observed that while several thousand persons elected to accept the opportunity to resolve their status under provisions of the program, many thousands did not.
Page 123 - Interstate and Foreign Commerce Judiciary Merchant Marine and Fisheries Post Office and Civil Service Public Works Rules Science and Astronautics Un-American Activities Veterans...
Page 226 - MASTER PLAN FOR FUTURE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CAPITOL GROUNDS AND RELATED AREAS...
Page 214 - Washington," there is the following language : The Export-Import Bank of Washington is hereby authorized to make such expenditures within the limits of funds and borrowing authority available to such corporation and in accord with law, and to make such contracts and commitments without regard to fiscal year limitations as provided by section 104 of the Government Corporation Control Act, as amended, as may be necessary In carrying out the...
Page 142 - ... without regard to political affiliations and solely on the basis of fitness to perform the duties of the office...
Page 158 - Congress; and printing, binding, and distribution of Government publications authorized by law to be distributed without charge to the recipient...
Page 504 - Printing shall have power to adopt and employ such measures as, in its discretion, may be deemed necessary to remedy any neglect, delay, duplication, or waste in the public printing and binding and the distribution of Government publications...
Page 539 - ... to enter into and perform such contracts, leases, cooperative agreements, or other transactions as may be necessary in the conduct of its work and on such terms as it may deem appropriate, with any agency or instrumentality of the United States, or with any State, Territory, or possession, or with any political subdivision thereof, or with any person, firm, association, corporation, or educational institution.

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