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100th anniversary 100th Congress 1028 To prevent 3654 To require 390 To provide 558 To provide 593 To request 972 To provide abuse in HUD ADOPTED BY VOICE amend the National Andrew Wyeth Arnold Raphel award a congressional behalf of Congress birth of Dwight bronze duplicates coins in commemoration Committee competitiveness of American Congress to Andrew congressional gold medal depository institution Development with permanent Dwight David Eisenhower enhance the competitiveness establish Ethiopia Fauntroy Foreign Assistance Act fraud and abuse H.J.Res Housing and Urban HUD programs humanitarian contributions issue one-dollar coins Jesse Owens loans Mary Lasker medal be presented medal for sale medal on behalf mortgages on single-family National Housing Act presented to Mary President to award production of bronze proxy public housing purposes require the Secretary search and education Secretary of Housing single-family and multifamily special gold medal tion United States-Mexico border urban beautification Urban Development urgently needed assistance VOICE VOTE
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Page 14 - House is in session, has recessed, or has adjourned, to hold such hearings, and to require, by subpena or otherwise, the attendance and testimony of such witnesses and the production of such books, records, correspondence, memorandums, papers, and documents, as it deems necessary.
Page 15 - The chairman may punish breaches of order and decorum, and of professional ethics on the part of counsel, by censure and exclusion from the hearings ; and the committee may cite the offender to the House for contempt.
Page 14 - All committee hearings, records, data, charts, and files shall be kept separate and distinct from the congressional office records of the Member serving as chairman of the committee; and such records shall be the property of the House and all Members of the House shall have access to such records.
Page 13 - The chairman of each standing committee may call and convene, as he or she considers necessary, additional meetings of the committee for the consideration of any bill or resolution pending before the committee or for the conduct of other committee business. The committee shall meet for such purpose pursuant to that call of the chairman.
Page 15 - If the committee determines that evidence or testimony at an investigative hearing may tend to defame, degrade, or incriminate any person, it shall — (1) receive such evidence or testimony in executive session...
Page 13 - ... vote that all or part of the remainder of that hearing on that day shall be closed to the public because disclosure of testimony, evidence, or other matters to be considered would endanger the national security or would violate any law or rule of the House of Representatives.
Page 16 - For the purposes of the preceding sentence, a Government agency includes any department, agency, establishment, wholly owned Government corporation, or instrumentality of the Federal Government or the government of the District of Columbia.
Page 13 - Immediately upon the filing of the request, the clerk of the committee shall notify the chairman of the filing of the request. If, within three calendar days after the filing of the request, the chairman does not call the requested special meeting, to be held within seven calendar days after the filing of the request, a majority of...
Page 16 - ... and the organization and operation of the Federal agencies and entities having responsibilities in or for the administration and execution thereof, in order to determine whether such laws and the programs thereunder are being implemented and carried out in accordance with the intent of the Congress and whether such programs should be continued, curtailed, or eliminated.
Page 15 - In any event, the report of any committee on a measure which has been approved by the committee shall be filed within seven calendar days (exclusive of days on which the House is not in session) after the day on which there has been filed with the clerk of the...