Public Buildings Program: Hearings, Eighty-fifth Congress, First Session on H.R. 4660. February 26-28, June 14, July 9, 1957Committee Serial No. 85-7. Considers legislation to extend and revise GSA and Post Office Dept public buildings lease-purchase contract programs. |
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84th Congress agency amendment amortization amount appropriations are financed architectural AUCHINCLOSS authority BARNARD bidders bids bill BROWN Budget building program Buildings Purchase Contract Bureau Chairman CHARAM Committee on Public construction costs contractor correct Council Bluffs Courthouse and Federal current revenues direct appropriation DOOLEY EDMONDSON estimated February 26 Federal buildings Federal Government Federal office building figures FLOETE gentleman yield going House interest rate JONES KARSTEN KIEB lease Lease-Purchase Act lease-purchase program lease-purchase projects MACK Marshfield McGREGOR ment million office and courthouse percent interest percent purchase contracts plans Point Pleasant Post Office Department present Projects acquired Public Buildings Purchase Public Law 519 Public Works Committee Purchase Contract Act question RAPPAPORT Redwood Falls rent rental repeal SCHERER SCHWENGEL SCUDDER Senate Services Administration space statement subcommittee subsection taxes tion Treasury Wailuku West Memphis
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Page 164 - For the purposes of subsection (a)— (1) continuity of session shall be considered as broken only by an adjournment of the Congress sine die; but (2) in the computation of the sixty-day period there shall be excluded the days on which either House is not in session because of an adjournment of more than three days to a day certain.
Page 7 - No appropriations shall be made for purchase contract projects which have not been approved by resolutions adopted by the Committees on Public Works of the Senate and House of Representatives, respectively, within three years after the date of enactment of this Act.
Page 170 - ... 1-30.701 General. The Assignment of Claims Act of 1940, as amended, 54 Stat. 1029, 65 Stat. 41 (31 USC 203, 41 USC 15), hereafter referred to in this Subpart 1-30.7 as the Act, permits the assignment to a bank, trust company, or other financing institution, including any Federal lending agency of moneys due or to become due from the United States under a contract providing for payments aggregating $1,000 or more, provided the conditions specified in the Act, as set forth in § 1-30.702. are met....
Page 170 - USC 15), if this contract provides for payments aggregating $1,000 or more, claims for moneys due or to become due the Contractor from the Government under this contract may be assigned to a bank, trust company, or other financing institution, including any Federal lending agency...
Page 163 - HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS SUBCOMMITTEE ON PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS, Washington, DC The subcommittee met, pursuant to call, at 10:10 am, in room 1302, New House Office Building, Hon.
Page 170 - That such limit of cost may be exceeded or shall be reduced by an amount equal to the percentage increase or decrease, if any, in construction costs generally dating from...
Page 170 - ... the faith of the United States is solemnly pledged to the payment in coin, or its equivalent of all the obligations of the United States...
Page 170 - The faith of the United States is solemnly pledged to the payment of all annual contributions contracted for pursuant to this section, and there is hereby authorized to be appropriated in each fiscal year, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the amounts necessary to provide for such payments.
Page 164 - TAKING EFFECT OF REORGANIZATIONS SEC. 6. (a) Except as may be otherwise provided pursuant to subsection (c) of this section, the provisions of the reorganization plan shall take effect upon the expiration of the first period of sixty calendar days, of continuous session of the Congress, following the date on which the plan is transmitted to it...
Page 4 - An Act to provide for the construction of certain public buildings, and for other purposes", approved May 25, 1926, as amended (44 Stat.