Agriculture, rural development, and related agencies appropriations for 1986: hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, first session

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Page 562 - Provided, That this appropriation shall be available pursuant to law (7 USC 2250) for the alteration and repair of buildings and improvements, but, unless otherwise provided, the cost of altering any one building during the fiscal year shall not exceed 10 per centum of the current Records.
Page 471 - States as determined by the last preceding decennial census current at the time such additional sum is first appropriated ; "3. Not more than 25 per centum shall be allotted to the States for cooperative research in which two or more State agricultural experiment stations are cooperating to solve problems that concern the agriculture of more than one State.
Page 277 - National Science and Technology Policy, Organization, and Priorities Act of 1976.
Page 219 - ... interprets contracts, mortgages, leases, deeds, and similar documents; prosecutes patent applications arising out of inventions by Department employees; examines title to lands to be acquired by the Department...
Page 95 - Mr. Chairman and members of the subcommittee, it is my pleasure to appear before you today to discuss...
Page 418 - Department, repairs and alterations, and other miscellaneous supplies and expenses not otherwise provided for and necessary for the practical and efficient work of the Department...
Page 504 - Other than full-time permanent... Other personnel compensation Total personnel compensation Personnel benefits: Civilian Benefits for former personnel Travel and transportation of persons Transportation of things Communications, utilities, and miscellaneous charges Printing and reproduction'.
Page 109 - The purpose of this act is to promote the national welfare by improving the economic stability of agriculture through a sound system of crop insurance and providing the means for research and experience helpful in devising and establishing such insurance.
Page 217 - In administrative proceedings for the promulgation of rules having the force and effect of law and in quasi-Judicial hearings held in connection with the administration of various programs, the Department is represented by the General Counsel.