The National Publications Act: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Printing of the Committee on House Administration, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 5424 ... November 14, 1979

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Page 93 - Each agency, in accordance with published rules, shall make available for public inspection and copying — (A) final opinions, including concurring and dissenting opinions, as well as orders, made in the adjudication of cases ; (B) those statements of policy and interpretations which have been adopted by the agency and are not published in the Federal Register...
Page 113 - Foundation is authorized and directed — (1) to develop and encourage the pursuit of a national policy for the promotion of basic research and education in the sciences...
Page 92 - Congress and to submit therewith recommendations for additional legislation; and to provide for the publication of its reports and decisions in such form and manner as may be best adapted for public information and use.
Page 129 - A.LA is a nonprofit educational organization of some 35,000 librarians, trustees, educators, and other friends of libraries dedicated to the improvement of library services for all the people.
Page 113 - American or nonprofit foreign institutions of higher education, selected by the recipient of such aid, for stated periods of time. Persons shall be selected for such scholarships and fellowships from among citizens...
Page 13 - Senate, and who shall be compensated at the rate provided for level II of the Executive Schedule under section 5313 of title 5, United States Code.
Page 2 - CONABLE) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration A BILL To amend title 44, United States Code, to provide for improved administration of public printing services and distribution of public documents. 1 Be it enacted by the...
Page 82 - ... within three months after the date on which it is executed, but in no case later than the day before the date of such subsequent transfer. (d) Mask works prepared by an officer or employee of the United States Government...
Page 113 - ... (1) develop and encourage the pursuit of a national policy for the promotion of progress and scholarship in the humanities; (2) initiate and support research and programs to strengthen the research potential of the United States in the humanities by making arrangements (including grants, loans, and other forms of assistance) with individuals or groups to support such activities; (3) award fellowships and grants to institutions or individuals for training and workshops in the humanities.
Page 113 - Endowment fellowship (and these awards average out at $17,500 apiece), our title subsidy would be the equivalent of the original research grant. What I have just described in our Publications Program is equally applicable to our Media Program and our Division of Education Programs which support the production of audio and visual materials, included under the referenced definition of "public documents." I would hope that an amendment to the bill, excluding the Endowment's programs from its provisions...

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