Legislative Branch Appropriations

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Page 32 - We recommend that the bill be revised to include language similar to the following: "(a) Each recipient of assistance under this Act pursuant to grants or contracts entered into under other than competitive bidding procedures shall keep such records as the Secretary shall prescribe, including records which fully disclose the amount and disposition by such recipient of the proceeds of such assistance, the total cost of the project or undertaking in connection with which such assistance is given or...
Page 1036 - Congress finds and declares (a) that the spirit and direction of the Nation are founded upon and reflected in its historic past; (b) that the historical and cultural foundations of the Nation should be preserved as a living part of our community life and development in order to give a sense of orientation to the American people...
Page 1031 - That it is hereby declared that it is a national policy to preserve for public use historic sites, buildings and objects of national significance for the inspiration and benefit of the people of the United States.
Page 278 - It by the Secretary of the Senate or the Clerk of the House of Representatives, as...
Page 1090 - ... and such increases in basic compensation as may be subsequently provided by law, so long as these positions are held by the present incumbents...
Page 624 - States and shall recommend improvements in such organization and operation with a view toward strengthening the Congress, simplifying its operations, improving its relationships with other branches of the United States Government, and enabling it better to meet its responsibilities under the Constitution...
Page 99 - January 16, 1976, thereby merging the Industrial College of the Armed Forces and the National War College to form a university.
Page 498 - Invited the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) and the National Academy of Engineering (NAE...
Page 137 - Personnel compensation Salaries of full-time, temporary, and part-time employees of the Superintendent of Documents. 12 Personnel benefits For required contributions to retirement fund, life insurance, and employees health benefits. 21 Travel and transportation of persons Travel expenses of the Office of the Superintendent of Documents, including statutory requirements of inspection of condition of depository libraries. Also covers necessary travel for inspection of new machinery and equipment, and...
Page 1031 - Federal agencies") shall (1) administer the cultural properties under their control in a spirit of stewardship and trusteeship for future generations, (2) initiate measures necessary to direct their policies, plans and...

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