Hearings, Reports and Prints of the House Committee on the District of ColumbiaU.S. Government Printing Office, 1972 - Legislative hearings |
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... bill H.R. 13019 is designed to solve this dilemma , by providing for a government subsidy to the local area bus companies amounting to the difference between a just and reasonable fare for regular route transportation within the ...
... bill H.R. 13019 is designed to solve this dilemma , by providing for a government subsidy to the local area bus companies amounting to the difference between a just and reasonable fare for regular route transportation within the ...
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... bill and the 25 cents in Mr. McMillan's bill for D.C. Transit would be made up by the subsidy . So it would be an on - going program . There is no cut - off time in it . But I don't think there is anything in this bill which would ...
... bill and the 25 cents in Mr. McMillan's bill for D.C. Transit would be made up by the subsidy . So it would be an on - going program . There is no cut - off time in it . But I don't think there is anything in this bill which would ...
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... bill . On H.R. 13019 , the CPG transit committee urges four amendments . They are : 1. Subsidies to area transit companies should be limited to operat- ing expenses only , so as not to provide a profit to any of the operators . 2. Any ...
... bill . On H.R. 13019 , the CPG transit committee urges four amendments . They are : 1. Subsidies to area transit companies should be limited to operat- ing expenses only , so as not to provide a profit to any of the operators . 2. Any ...
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... Bill and the Broyhill - Hogan Bill ( H.R. 13019 ) . Fares must be raised to meet increased operating costs . This situation places a great financial burden on low income groups which are dependent upon mass transit buses to take them to ...
... Bill and the Broyhill - Hogan Bill ( H.R. 13019 ) . Fares must be raised to meet increased operating costs . This situation places a great financial burden on low income groups which are dependent upon mass transit buses to take them to ...
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... bill designed to avoid another bus - fare increase - a House subcommittee cleared two proposals for the full committee's consideration , and Chairman McMillan commendably has promised to call them up tomorrow . We trust that a single bill ...
... bill designed to avoid another bus - fare increase - a House subcommittee cleared two proposals for the full committee's consideration , and Chairman McMillan commendably has promised to call them up tomorrow . We trust that a single bill ...
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Page 18 - ... as a public debt transaction the proceeds from the sale of any securities issued under the Second Liberty Bond Act, as amended, and the purposes for which securities may be issued under such Act, as amended, are extended to include any purchases of such notes and obligations.
Page 87 - Congress has by sundry statutes empowered the commissioners to make building regulations; plumbing regulations; to make and enforce all such reasonable and usual police regulations as they may deem necessary for the protection of lives, limbs, health, comfort, and quiet of all persons, and the protection of all property within the District, and other regulations of a municipal nature.
Page 87 - Commission may, for the purpose of carrying out this title, hold such hearings, sit and act at such times and places, take such testimony, and receive such evidence as the Commission considers advisable.
Page 85 - Board shall have power to issue subpenas requiring the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of any evidence that relates to any matter under investigation or in question before the Board, its member, agent, or agency conducting the hearing or investigation.
Page 27 - The Secretary of the Treasury, in his discretion, is authorized to purchase any obligations of the corporation to be issued hereunder, and for such purpose the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to use as a public debt transaction the proceeds...
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Page 37 - Chairman shall have the power to — (1) appoint and fix the compensation of an Executive Director, and such additional staff personnel as he deems necessary, without regard to the provisions of title 5, United States Code, governing appointments in the competitive service, and...
Page 99 - And the extent of the burden that will be tolerated will of course depend on the nature of the local interest involved, and on whether it could be promoted as well with a lesser impact on interstate activities.
Page 48 - The representatives of the General Accounting Office shall have access to all books, accounts, financial records, reports, files, and all other papers, things, or property belonging to or in use by the...
Page 87 - Commission. (3) While away from their homes or regular places of business in the performance of services for the Commission, members of the Commission shall be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, in the same manner as persons employed intermittently in the Government service are allowed expenses under section 5703 (b) of title 5 of the United States Code.