Prohibiting Withholding Or Impoundment of Appropriations and Amending the Antideficiency Act. 85-2, 19581958 - 52 pages |
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... Post Office Department , which apparently prompted the introduction of H. R. 7103 , does not , in our opinion , warrant making a violation of subsection ( c ) ( 1 ) subject to the penal provisions of subsection ( i ) ( 1 ) of the act ...
... Post Office Department , which apparently prompted the introduction of H. R. 7103 , does not , in our opinion , warrant making a violation of subsection ( c ) ( 1 ) subject to the penal provisions of subsection ( i ) ( 1 ) of the act ...
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... mail and post offices being operated on Saturdays . I am sure you all remember it . It goes beyond that instance and is not directed at Mr. Summerfield . It arises out of that situation . I want to show the committee exactly what I am ...
... mail and post offices being operated on Saturdays . I am sure you all remember it . It goes beyond that instance and is not directed at Mr. Summerfield . It arises out of that situation . I want to show the committee exactly what I am ...
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... Post Office Department , you are going to have to give us some more money . " You have to spread your money out . There are certain exceptions where you have a lot more mail , but that doesn't apply here . The Comptroller General said ...
... Post Office Department , you are going to have to give us some more money . " You have to spread your money out . There are certain exceptions where you have a lot more mail , but that doesn't apply here . The Comptroller General said ...
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... Post Office Department you have to give us some more money . " I am sure , as the Comptroller General says , doing that violates the spirit of this act and the letter of the act also and that there ought to be a penalty . Chairman ...
... Post Office Department you have to give us some more money . " I am sure , as the Comptroller General says , doing that violates the spirit of this act and the letter of the act also and that there ought to be a penalty . Chairman ...
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... Post Office Department or any other essential Government service . The other objection is that it is too indefinite ... Post Office budget would have looked better , it would have cost us more money if we cut out third - class mail as ...
... Post Office Department or any other essential Government service . The other objection is that it is too indefinite ... Post Office budget would have looked better , it would have cost us more money if we cut out third - class mail as ...
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agencies amendment Antideficiency Act appropriated moneys Appropriation Act appropriation bill Appropriations Committee approval armories authority Budget Bureau Chairman DAWSON changes in requirements Committee on Government Comptroller Congress Defense Department deficiency or supplemental Department of Defense Director effect savings enacted executive branch expended expenditure Federal fiscal fourth quarter give going Government Operations Hébert's bill HENDERSON House Appropriations Committee impoundment of appropriations instance JOHN TABER LIPSCOMB mandate to spend Marine Corps matter MEDLEY ment MERRIAM MICHEL million moneys appropriated necessary necessity for deficiency penalty provision POLAND PORTER Post Office Department Postmaster present President prevent any moneys priations problem prohibit the withholding promptly provide for contingencies purpose question reapportionment request RESERVE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION responsible for administration ROOSEVELT Secretary of Defense Senate specific spent statement subcommittee supplemental appropriations TABER Thank things tion United unlawful violation WILLIAM L withholding of funds withholding or impoundment
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Page 4 - In apportioning any appropriation, reserves may be established to provide for contingencies, or to effect savings whenever savings are made possible by or through changes in requirements, greater efficiency of operations, or other developments subsequent to the date on which such appropriation wns made available.
Page 2 - ... on or before the beginning of each fiscal year, be so apportioned by monthly or other allotments as to prevent expenditures in one portion of the year which may necessitate deficiency or additional appropriations to complete the service of the fiscal year for which said appropriations are made...
Page 2 - Law 87-645 provides that this act shall take effect on the first day of the first calendar month which begins after the date of enactment of this act.
Page 13 - Senator. Do you have any questions that you would like to ask at this time ? Senator DOLE.
Page 1 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That notwithstanding any other provision of law, the...
Page 4 - ... subsequent to the date on which such appropriation was made available. Whenever, it is determined by an officer designated in subsection (d) of this section to make apportionments and reapportionments that any amount so reserved will not be required to carry out the purposes of the appropriation concerned, he shall recommend the rescission of such amount in the manner provided in the Budget and Accounting Act, 1921, for estimates of appropriations.
Page 2 - No officer or employee of the United States shall make or authorize an expenditure from or create or authorize an obligation under any appropriation or fund in excess of the amount available therein ; nor shall any such officer or employee involve the Government in any contract or other obligation, for the payment of money for any purpose, in advance of appropriations made for such purpose, unless such contract or obligation is authorized by law.
Page 36 - ... Appropriation of a given amount for a particular activity constitutes only a. ceiling upon the amount which should be expended for that activity. The administrative officials responsible for administration of an activity for which appropriation is made bear the final burden for rendering all necessary service with the smallest amount possible within the ceiling figure fixed by the Congress. Every official of the Government who has responsibility for administration of a program must assume a portion...
Page 3 - ... (c) (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, all appropriations or funds available for obligation for a definite period of time shall be so apportioned as to prevent obligation or expenditure thereof in a manner which would indicate a necessity for deficiency or supplemental appropriations for such period...
Page 2 - No department of the Government shall expend, in any one fiscal year, any sum in excess of appropriations made by Congress for that fiscal year, or involve the Government in any contract for the future payment of money in excess of such appropriations.