General Government Matters Appropriations, 1959: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, Eighty-fifth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 10589, Making Appropriations for the Executive Office of the President and Sundry General Government Agencies for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1959, and for Other Purposes, [April 28, 1958]. |
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84th Congress activities additional Administration agencies AMENDMENT REQUESTED AMERICAN UNIVERSITY PARK amount appropriation approved asking authorized bill BLASER budget building Bureau capital outlay Chairman citizens civil defense clerk Commissioners committee Congress construction cost Council Director District of Columbia elementary schools ELLENDER employees equipment estimate facilities Federal payment fiscal year 1958 FOWLER going HANSEN Health hearings High School highway Hospital House allowance House Appropriations Committee included increase June 30 juvenile court KARRICK MCLAUGHLIN ment million National Office Parent-Teacher Association parking patients percent Personal services personnel planning positions present President problem public assistance pupils recommended record reduction referred to follows restoration requested ringworm Senator BEALL Senator DIRKSEN Senator MAGNUSON Senator PASTORE SHEA staff statement subcommittee teachers Thank tion Total United United States Senate urban renewal Washington Washington aqueduct workload
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Page 316 - We would like to express our appreciation for the opportunity to appear before you on the items of the 1959 appropriation which pertain to the public schools.
Page 27 - Council shall be to advise the President with respect to the integration of domestic, foreign, and military policies relating, to the national security so as to enable the military services and the other departments and agencies of the Government to cooperate more effectively in matters involving the national security.
Page 45 - ... the Trade Agreements Extension Act of 1955: (b) In order to further the policy and purpose of this section, whenever the Director of the Office of Defense Mobilization has reason to believe that any article is being imported into the United States in such quantities as to threaten to impair the national security...
Page 211 - Cross, using material prepared by the Bureau of Human Nutrition and Home Economics of the United States Department of Agriculture and priced through studies of the National Research Council, were followed. See page 250 of the printed hearing on the "Problems of hungry children in the District of Columbia.
Page 48 - To the extent to which Congress shall approve of said estimates. Congress shall appropriate the amount of fifty per centum thereof; and the remaining fifty per centum of such approved estimates shall be levied and assessed upon the taxable property and privileges in said District other than the property of the United States and of the District of Columbia.
Page 43 - The object of the grant of exclusive legislation over the District was, therefore national in the highest sense, and the city organized under the grant became the city, not of a State, not of a district, but of a nation.
Page 66 - ... (2) study and collect information concerning legal developments constituting a denial of equal protection of the laws under the Constitution...
Page 199 - That no part of this appropriation $4,554,000 shall be used for the purpose of visiting any ward of the Board of Public Welfare placed outside of the District of Columbia and the States of Virginia and Maryland, and a ward placed outside said District and the States of Virginia and Maryland shall be visited not less than once a year by a voluntary agent or correspondent of said Board...
Page 186 - States of America in Congress assembled, That it is hereby declared that the free circulation of traffic of all kinds through the highways of the District is necessary to the health, safety, and. general welfare of the...
Page 60 - Provided further, That no part of this or any other appropriation contained in this Act shall be available for the procurement of any article of food...