Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1979: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, Second Session, Part 3

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Page 122 - To develop and recommend to the President national economic policies to foster and promote free competitive enterprise, to avoid economic fluctuations or to diminish the effects thereof, and to maintain employment, production, and purchasing power...
Page 593 - It is further declared to be the policy and intent of the Congress that the responsibility for civil defense shall be vested jointly in the Federal Government and the several States and their political subdivisions.
Page 121 - It shall be the duty and function of the Council- — (1) to assist and advise the President in the preparation of the Environmental Quality Report required by section 201 ; (2) to gather timely and authoritative information...
Page 87 - THE PRESIDENT COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT For compensation of the President, including an expense allowance at the rate of $50,000 per annum as authorized by 3 USC 102; $250,000: Provided, That none of the funds made available for official expenses shall be expended for any other purpose and any unused amount shall revert to the Treasury pursuant to section...
Page 164 - Whenever the Commission submits any legislative recommendations, or testimony, or comments on legislation to the President or the Office of Management and Budget, it shall concurrently transmit a copy thereof to the Congress.
Page 61 - SPECIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE PRESIDENT SALARIES AND EXPENSES For necessary expenses to enable the Vice President to provide assistance to the President...
Page 80 - For expenses necessary for The White House Office, including not to exceed $100,000 for services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 USC 55:0, at such per diem rates for individuals as the President may specify, and other personal services without regard to the provisions of law regulating the employment and compensation of...
Page 566 - These warnings originate at the National Civil Defense Warning Center located in the Combat Operations Center of the North American Air Defense Command (NORAD) , Colorado Springs, Colorado. In addition, there is an alternate Warning Center that can assume the functions of the National Civil Defense Warning Center if necessary. NAWAS consists of two portions: (a) a command control circuit that interconnects the Warning Centers...
Page 124 - Obligations incurred, net 17,771 2.033 -2.263 -17 23,031 2.263 -3.382 22.305 3,382 -6.039 72.40 Obligated balance, start of year 74.40 Obligated balance, end of year (-).. 77.40 Adjustments in expired accounts 90.00 Outlays, excluding pay raise supplemental 17.524 21.235 644 33 19.619 27 2 91.
Page 155 - Relation of obligations to outlays: 71.00 Obligations incurred, net 72.40 Obligated balance, start of year 74.40 Obligated balance, end of year.