Military Construction Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1971: Joint Hearings Before the Subcommittees on Military Construction of the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate, Ninety-first Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 17970

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Page 562 - Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. We are pleased to be here this morning to discuss the report which you have already referred to.
Page 580 - At the request of the Subcommittee on Executive Reorganization of the Senate Committee on Government Operations, we are undertaking a broad review of the Federal role in health facilities construction.
Page 482 - Representatives, acting jointly, are authorized and directed to enter into an arrangement with the Board of Education of the District of Columbia for the education of Congressional pages and pages of the Supreme Court in the public school system of the District.
Page 602 - To report, from time to time, to the Committee on Finance and the Committee on Ways and Means, and, in its discretion, to the Senate or the House of Representatives, or both, the results of its investigations, together with such recommendations as it may deem advisable.
Page 16 - ... department and the head of each independent agency in the executive branch of the Government shall be entitled to one copy of each annual volume upon application therefor in writing to the Director. The printing of the Public Papers of the Presidents is initiated by requisition from the National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration. The program consists of the printing of the Public Papers of the Presidents of prior administrations beginning with the Hoover administration...
Page 398 - System, to manage, operate, and maintain those facilities, systems, equipment and devices necessary to provide requisite communications for the command, operational control, and administration of the Naval Establishment...
Page 406 - ... if the Secretary of Defense determines that deferral of such construction for inclusion in the next military construction authorization Act would be Inconsistent with interests of national security...
Page 642 - Effective examination of the activities of Federal agencies and contractors requires that our audit and investigative work be done at Federal agency offices and installations and contractors' plants located throughout the United States and in numerous locations abroad. For this reason, a large part of the working time of our professional staff of accountants and auditors must be spent in travel status.
Page 642 - Our requirements for travel funds for 1980 and 1981 are compared by organizational unit within the General Accounting Office in the following tabulation. This tabulation also shows the general categories of work assignments for which Increased travel costs are expected to be Incurred.
Page 46 - The Secretaries of the military departments shall report semiannually to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives with respect to all contracts awarded on other than a competitive basis to the lowest responsible bidder.

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