Department of Housing and Urban Development-independent Agencies Appropriations for 1976: American Battle Monuments Commission, Consumer Information Center, Consumer Product Safety Commission, Council on Environmental Quality, Federal Home Loan Bank Board, Office of Consumer Affairs, Selective Service System, U.S. Army Memorial Affairs Directorate

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Page 443 - That the revolving fund shall be available for services as authorized by 5 USC 3109 but at rates for individuals not to exceed the per diem rate equivalent to the rate for level V of the Executive Schedule (5 USC 5316): Provided further.
Page 434 - Act are — (1) to protect the public against unreasonable risks of injury associated with consumer products ; (2) to assist consumers in evaluating the comparative safety of consumer products ; (3) to develop uniform safety standards for consumer products and to minimize conflicting State and local regulations; and (4) to promote research and investigation into the causes and prevention of product-related deaths, illnesses, and injuries. DEFINITIONS SEC. 3. (a) For purposes of this Act: (1) The...
Page 910 - Sec. 201 (a) The Administrator [of General Services] shall, in respect of executive agencies, and to the extent that he determines that so doing is advantageous to the government in terms of economy, efficiency, or service, and with due regard to the program activities of the agencies concerned...
Page 45 - US Environmental Protection Agency, and approved for publication. Approval does not signify that the contents necessarily reflect the views and policies of the US Environmental Protection Agency, nor does mention of trade names or commercial products constitute endorsement or recommendation for use.
Page 288 - The Congress further declares that in a free society the obligations and privileges of serving in the armed forces and the reserve components thereof should be shared generally, in accordance with a system of selection which is fair and just, and which is consistent with the maintenance of an effective national economy.
Page 804 - Informed consumers are essential to the fair and efficient functioning of a free market economy. Packages and their labels should enable consumers to obtain accurate information as to the quantity of the contents and should facilitate value comparisons.
Page 730 - ... information with respect to any existing standard known to the Commission which may be relevant to the proceeding...
Page 355 - Mr. Chairman, I am pleased to appear before this subcommittee today, to discuss the mission, needs, and goals of the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
Page 45 - Agency's peer and administrative review and approved for publication. Approval does not signify that the contents necessarily reflect the views and policies of the US . Environmental Protection Agency, nor does mention of trade names or commercial products constitute endorsement or recommendation for use.
Page 152 - June 30, 1968, were $8l billion. Federal savings and loan associations are In operation In every State, in the District of Columbia, and in Puerto Rico. Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation - Created In 1934, the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation Insures, up to $15,000 each, savings or share accounts in approved savings and loan associations and similar institutions.

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