Hearings, Reports and Prints of the House Committee on Appropriations, Parts 4-5

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Page 396 - Loans made and evidences of indebtedness purchased under this section shall bear interest at a rate not less than a rate determined by the Secretary of the Treasury taking into consideration the current average market yield on outstanding marketable obligations of the United States...
Page 145 - A REPORT TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES on the OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT Surveys and Investigations Staff...
Page 402 - Section 2304 is amended by adding a new subsection as follows: "(g) In all negotiated procurements in excess of $2,500 in which rates or prices are not fixed by law or regulation and in which time of delivery will permit proposals shall be solicited from the maximum number of qualified sources consistent with the nature and requirements of the supplies or services to be procured...
Page 400 - Government-owned or occupied buildings; "(4) with respect to any project for the construction, alteration, purchase, or acquisition of any building, a statement by the Administrator that suitable space owned by the Government is not available and that suitable rental space is not available at a price commensurate with that to be afforded through the proposed action', and...
Page 276 - It is further declared to be the policy and intent of the Congress that the responsibility for civil defense shall be vested jointly in the Federal Government and the several States and their political subdivisions.
Page 64 - Constitution, the most desirable allocation of governmental functions, responsibilities, and revenues among the several levels of government; and " (7) recommend methods of coordinating and simplifying tax laws and administrative practices to achieve a more orderly and less competitive fiscal relationship between the levels of government and to reduce the burden of compliance for taxpayers.
Page 38 - Any officer of the customs may at any time go on board of any vessel or vehicle at any place in the United States or within the customs waters or, as he may be authorized, within a customs-enforcement area established under the Anti-Smuggling Act...
Page 117 - Committee for Purchase of Products and Services of the Blind and Other Severely Handicapped...
Page 74 - Mr. Chairman and members of this committee, I appreciate this opportunity to appear before you today, and I would like to compliment you on your friendly and fair conduct of this heai-ing.
Page 584 - ... means (A) an unmanufactured end product which has been mined or produced in the United States and (B) an end product manufactured in the United States if the cost of the components thereof which are mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States exceeds 50 percent of the cost of all its components.

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