Legislative Branch Appropriations, 1966, Hearings Before a Subcommittee of ... , 89-1 on H.R. 8775

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Page 133 - Law 763 provides that the compensation of such employees shall be fixed and adjusted from time to time as nearly as is consistent with the public interest in accordance with prevailing rates. A general survey of Government and industrial employees...
Page 25 - 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...
Page 25 - Commission is authorized to enter into contracts with Federal or State agencies, private firms, institutions, and individuals for the conduct of research or surveys, the preparation of reports, and other activities necessary to the discharge of its duties.
Page 162 - Building by the Architect of the Capitol, under the direction jointly of the House Office Building Commission, the Senate Office Building Commission, and the Joint Committee on the Library, after consultation with a committee designated by the American Institute of Architects.
Page 1 - The unprecedented number of new social, economic, and health programs which the Federal Government has undertaken in the past few years requires us to place increased emphasis in these areas.
Page 124 - Oarage and shall be under the jurisdiction and control of the Architect of the Capitol, subject to such regulations respecting the use thereof as may be promulgated by the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration: Provided further.
Page 41 - It is estimated that $270,000 will be needed for about 1,700,000 copies in the fiscal year 1970. 5. Franked Envelopes and Document Franks. — Franked envelopes for mailing speeches and documents are furnished to Senators and Representatives, who are also furnished with franks for mailing documents, printed singly or in sheets with perforations at the option of the Member. The expenditures for franked envelopes and document franks in the fiscal year 1968 amounted to $546,434 for 121,542,800 envelopes...
Page 37 - No committee shall appoint to its staff any experts or other personnel detailed or assigned from any department or agency of the Government, except with the written permission of the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate or the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives, as the case may be.
Page 173 - ThIs is an item allowed for the first time in the fiscal year 1956, and is required in order to facilitate the work performed by the Architect of the Capitol in behalf of the Congress. Its purpose is to enable the Architect of the Capitol to iiiake surveys and studies and to meet unforeseen expenses in connection with activities under the care of the Architect.
Page 25 - Commission shall have the power to (A) appoint and fix the compensation of an executive director, and such additional staff personnel as may be necessary, without regard to the provisions of title 5, United States Code, governing appointments in the competitive service, and without regard to chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of such title relating to classification and General Schedule pay rates, but at rates not in excess of...

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