Legislative branch appropriations for 1987: hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, second session, Part 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1986 - Budget |
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activities additional Administration agencies American Folklife Center American Library Association amount analysis appropriation areas asked assessment assistance automated bill Board BOGGS Boorstin BOWSHER budget authority budget request Building Capitol Police Capitol Police Board cataloging Chairman Clerk Congressional Record Congressional Research Service copies Copyright cost deferral distribution documents employees energy equipment estimates expenditures expenses facilities FAZIO February 24 Federal fiscal year 1987 funds going Gramm-Rudman hearings House impact increase issues Joint Committee KENNICKELL Legislative Branch Library of Congress Library's materials Members ment microfiche million MYERS National Office operation OTA's PENNER percent personnel positions problem proposed questions and responses reduced rescission restoration salary savings Senate sequestration staff statement Subcommittee tion Total Unexpended balances workload
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