Second Supplemental Appropriation Bill, 1957: Hearings Before Subcommittees of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Eighty-fourth Congress, Second SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1956 - Nuclear industry |
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1955 Public Law 84th Congress activities agencies agricultural amended Antarctic Appropriation Act approved authorized average bill budget building Bureau CANNON Chairman Commission committee commodities Commodity Credit Corporation Congress construction contract Department District of Columbia employees EVINS farm Federal financing fiscal year 1956 FOGARTY going Government House Document included increased pay costs International Geophysical JENSEN John Sevier June 30 justification KIRWAN land limitation loans MAGNUSON ment million months MORSE National obligations oceanography Office operations Pay Act pay increase payment percent PHILLIPS plans plant poliomyelitis present PRESTON projects proposed Public Law 94 RABAUT radiation reactor record ROONEY Salaries and expenses satellite seismology SIEMINSKI statement stations STRAUSS supplemental appropriation supplemental estimate supplemental request TABER taxes Tennessee Valley Authority THOMAS tion Total United University VOGEL WESSENAUER WHITTEN World Health Organization
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Page 291 - No officer or employee of the United States shall make or authorize an expenditure from or create or authorize an obligation under any appropriation or fund in excess of the amount available therein ; nor shall any such officer or employee involve the Government in any contract or other obligation, for the payment of money for any purpose, in advance of appropriations made for such purpose, unless such contract...
Page 531 - * * * whether or not on all the evidence there is a reasonable doubt as to the loyalty of the person involved to the Government of the United States.
Page 529 - Board shall have authority in cases referred to it under this order to inquire into the loyalty to the Government of the United States of United States citizens employed, or considered for employment, by international organizations of which the United States is a member, and...
Page 449 - In view of the great importance of observations during extended periods of time of extraterrestrial radiations and geophysical phenomena in the upper atmosphere, and in view of the advanced state of present, rocket techniques, CSAGI recommends that thought be given to the launching of small satellite vehicles, to their scientific instrumentation, and to the new problems associated with satellite experiments, such as power supply, telemetering, and orientation of the vehicle.
Page 647 - Congress assembled, .That for the purpose of maintaining and operating the properties now owned by the United States in the vicinity of Muscle Shoals, Alabama, in the interest of the national defense and for agricultural and industrial development, and to improve navigation in the Tennessee River and to control the destructive flood waters in the Tennessee River and Mississippi River Basins, there is hereby created a body corporate by the name of "The Tennessee Valley Authority...
Page 622 - States at the end of each calendar year, save and except such part of such proceeds as in the opinion of the board shall be necessary for the Corporation in the operation of dams and reservoirs, in conducting its business in generating, transmitting, and distributing electric energy and in manufacturing, selling, and distributing fertilizer and fertilizer ingredients.
Page 615 - Project" means complete unit of improvement or development, consisting of a power house, all water conduits, all dams and appurtenant works and structures (including navigation structures) which are a part of said unit, and all storage, diverting, or forebay reservoirs directly connected therewith, the primary line or lines transmitting power therefrom to the point of junction with the distribution system or with the interconnected primary transmission system, all miscellaneous structures used and...
Page 296 - I appreciate the opportunity to make a statement in support of the appropriation for the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial.
Page 673 - ... capabilities of such veterans and afford them income which, together with their pensions, will enable them to meet living and operating expenses and the amounts due on their loans.
Page 684 - ... (b) No loan shall be made under this section for the purchase or leasing of land or for the carrying on of any land-purchase or land-leasing program. No loan may be made to any one borrower under this section which would cause...