Agriculture and Related Agencies Appropriations for 1977: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Ninety-fourth Congress, Second Session, Part 1

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Page 221 - Funds available under section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935 (7 USC 612c) shall be used only for commodity program expenses as authorized therein, and other related operating expenses...
Page 220 - Payments to States and Possessions: [For payments to departments of agriculture, bureaus and departments of markets, and similar agencies for marketing activities under section 204(b) of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (7 USC 1623(b)), $990,000.] This change proposes deletion of the Payments to States program which has been in effect since 1948.
Page 233 - That this appropriation shall be available for employment pursuant to the second sentence of section 706(a) of the Organic Act of 1944 (7 USC 2225), and not to exceed...
Page 219 - CHANGES IN LANGUAGE The estimates include proposed changes in the language of this item as follows (new language underscored; deleted matter enclosed in brackets): For expenses necessary for carrying out the provisions of section 23 of the Federal Highway Act approved November 9, 1921, as amended (23 US C'.
Page 220 - 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 replacement value of the building.
Page 224 - That not to exceed 5 per centum of the allocation for the current year's program for any county may, on the recommendation of such county committee and approval of the State committee, be withheld and allotted to the Soil Conservation Service for services of its technicians in formulating and carrying out the Agricultural Conservation Program in the participating counties, and shall not be utilized by the Soil Conservation Service for any purpose other than technical and other assistance in such...
Page 222 - USC 1913; or (3) for salaries or other expenses of members of county and community committees established pursuant to section 8(b) of the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act, as amended, for engaging in any activities other than advisory and supervisory duties and delegated program functions prescribed in administrative regulations...
Page 224 - Program shall receive more than $2,500, except where the participants from two or more farms or ranches join to carry out approved practices designed to conserve or improve the agricultural resources of the community): Provided further.
Page 235 - Agriculture for fiscal year [2001] 2002 under this Act shall be available for the purchase, in addition to those specifically provided for, of not to exceed [389] 379 passenger motor vehicles, of which [385] 378 shall be for replacement only, and for the hire of such vehicles.
Page 406 - Governor, the banks for cooperatives are authorized: (a) to make loans to cooperative associations as defined in the Agricultural Marketing Act, as amended, for any of the purposes and subject to the conditions and limitations set forth in such act. as amended...