Survey of Activities, 98th Congress, 1st Session

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1985 - United States - 355 pages

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Page 311 - All states shall observe faithfully and strictly the provisions of the Charter of the United Nations, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the present Declaration on the basis of equality, noninterference in the internal affairs of all states and respect for the sovereign rights of all peoples and their territorial integrity.
Page 294 - Rights, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights...
Page 12 - Budget), shall review and study, on a continuing basis the application, administration, and execution of those laws, or parts of laws, the subject matter of which is within the legislative jurisdiction of that committee.
Page 295 - Council, early in 1956, again condemned all forms of forced labor contrary to the principles of the United Nations Charter and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights...
Page 306 - Now, therefore, be it Resolved, That it is the sense of the House of Representatives that ( 1...
Page 271 - Chairman shall have the power to — (1) appoint and fix the compensation of an Executive Director, and such additional staff personnel as he deems necessary, without regard to the provisions of title 5, United States Code, governing appointments in the competitive service...
Page 299 - Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring) , That it is the sense of the Congress that the following Code of Ethics should be adhered to by all Government employees, including officeholders: CODE OF ETHICS FOR GOVERNMENT SERVICE Any person in Government service should : 1.
Page 229 - ... prescribed for level V of the Executive Schedule under section 5316 of title 5, United States Code.
Page 256 - Nothing contained in this part shall be deemed (1) to amend any other provision of, or requirement under, this Act; or (2) except to the extent authorized in subsection (b), to authorize any department, agency, officer, or employee of the United States...
Page 229 - States by reason of their services hereunder, but may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by law (5 USC 5703) for persons in the Government service employed intermittently.

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