The Supplemental Appropriation Bill for 1951: Hearings Before Subcommittees of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Eighty-first Congress, Second Session

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950 - United States - 550 pages

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Page 255 - Regional Agricultural Credit Corporation of Washington, District of Columbia, and of all assets, contracts, property, claims, rights, and liabilities relating thereto. (b) There are hereby transferred to the Secretary the functions of the Farm Credit Administration and the Governor thereof with respect to the Regional Agricultural Credit Corporation of Washington, District of Columbia. (c) The Regional Agricultural Credit Corporation of Washington, District of Columbia, is hereby dissolved. The Secretary...
Page 281 - Foundation is authorized and directed — (1) to develop and encourage the pursuit of a national policy for the promotion of basic research and education in the sciences...
Page 543 - VIII of such regulation, and in the supervision of industrial establishments furnishing such training, or (2) furnishing, at the request of the Administrator, any other services or facilities in connection with the administration of programs for training on the job under such provisions, or (3) furnishing, at the request of the Administrator, information...
Page 208 - ... foreign country, he shall officially notify the Secretary of the Treasury and give public notice thereof, and thereafter, and until the Secretary of Agriculture gives notice in a similar manner that such disease no longer exists in such foreign country, the importation into the United States of cattle, sheep, or other domestic ruminants, or swine, or of fresh, chilled, or frozen beef, veal, mutton, lamb, or pork, from such foreign country, is prohibited.
Page 543 - Act, as amended, is amended by inserting before the period at the end thereof a comma and the following: "and...
Page 319 - Agriculture in accordance with the recommendations of the Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch of the Government...
Page 145 - That the Chief of Engineers is authorized, in the prosecution of work in connection with rescue operations, or in conducting other flood emergency work, to acquire on a rental basis such motor vehicles including passenger cars and busses as in his discretion are deemed necessary.
Page 254 - Loans and grants to farmers, 1948 flood damage; to provide assistance to farmers whose property was destroyed or damaged by floods in 1948, $6,000,000, to remain available until June 30, 1949, which the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to utilize through any existing agency or bureau for loans...
Page 208 - I have a prepared statement which I would like to submit for the record and then I would like to testify orally if I might.
Page 254 - ... preparing for such occupations selected from the public employment office registers; and (not exceeding 2 per centum of this appropriation) for administration expenses in carrying out the purposes hereof, including printing and binding and personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, $15,000,000. The duties of such Commissioner, in carrying out the purposes of this appropriation, shall be performed under the supervision and direction of the Federal Security Administrator, and...

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