Organization of Congress: Hearings, Eighty-ninth Congress, First Session, Pursuant to S. Con. Res. 2, Volumes 12-13U.S. Government Printing Office, 1945 |
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Page 1777
... limited oppor- tunities are available to look at the budget as a whole . In recent years Congress has sought to deal with this problem in three ways . First , the Joint Economic Committee seeks to review with us , the Bureau , the ...
... limited oppor- tunities are available to look at the budget as a whole . In recent years Congress has sought to deal with this problem in three ways . First , the Joint Economic Committee seeks to review with us , the Bureau , the ...
Page 1784
... limited time that the Appropria- tions Committees and the legislative committees have , how will we be able to do this ? Will the budget picture be clear enough , so that we will have these alternatives in the new performance budget ...
... limited time that the Appropria- tions Committees and the legislative committees have , how will we be able to do this ? Will the budget picture be clear enough , so that we will have these alternatives in the new performance budget ...
Page 1836
... limited to two types of situations : 1. Continuation of previous methods of financing . This relates to certain programs which have traditionally been financed through new obligational au- thority provided in substantive legislation ...
... limited to two types of situations : 1. Continuation of previous methods of financing . This relates to certain programs which have traditionally been financed through new obligational au- thority provided in substantive legislation ...
Page 1864
... limited opportunities for Congress to look at the budget as a whole . You also emphasized " overall fiscal policy " as a major element in the budget process . But you went on to say that " in general " you " believe the Congress has ...
... limited opportunities for Congress to look at the budget as a whole . You also emphasized " overall fiscal policy " as a major element in the budget process . But you went on to say that " in general " you " believe the Congress has ...
Page 1865
... limited period will depend on the nature of the program , but preferably authorizations should cover at least 4 years . Annual authorizations make sound planning and administration difficult and should be avoided . Within the period of ...
... limited period will depend on the nature of the program , but preferably authorizations should cover at least 4 years . Annual authorizations make sound planning and administration difficult and should be avoided . Within the period of ...
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Page 1965 - Act of 1946, as amended, is hereby amended by striking out "from the Territories" (2) Clause (b) of section 1 of the Civil Service Retirement Act of May 29, 1930, as amended (70 Stat. 743) is hereby amended by striking out "from a Territory".
Page 2023 - Instead of the function of governing, for which it is radically unfit, the proper office of a representative assembly is to watch and control the government : to throw the light of publicity on its acts ; to compel a full exposition and justification of all of them which any one considers questionable ; to censure them if found condemnable, and, if the men who compose the government abuse their trust, or fulfil it in a manner which conflicts with the deliberate sense of the nation, to expel them...
Page 1942 - The Capitol police shall police the United States Capitol Buildings and Grounds under the direction of the Capitol Police Board, consisting of the Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate, the Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives, and the Architect of the Capitol, and...
Page 1919 - Before any violation of this act is reported to any such attorney for the institution of a criminal proceeding, the person against whom such proceeding is contemplated shall be given appropriate notice and an opportunity to present his views before the commissioner or his designated agent, either orally or in writing, in person or by attorney, with regard to such contemplated proceeding.
Page 1950 - An Act making appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the Government for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-five, and for other purposes'.
Page 2048 - It shall be the duty of the treasurer of a political committee to keep a detailed and exact account of...
Page 1796 - The aim of every political constitution is, or ought to be, first, to obtain for rulers men who possess most wisdom to discern, and most virtue to pursue, the common good of the society; and in the next place, to take the most effectual precautions for keeping them virtuous, whilst they continue to hold their public trust.
Page 2048 - No expenditure shall be made for or on behalf of a political committee without the authorization of its chairman or treasurer, or their designated agents.
Page 1966 - USC 1177(b)) is amended by inserting before the period at the end thereof a comma and the following: "and...
Page 1946 - EMPLOYMENT ACT OF 1946, AS AMENDED, WITH RELATED LAWS (60 Stat. 23) [PUBLIC LAW 304— 79TH CONGRESS] AN ACT To declare a national policy on employment, production, and purchasing power, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SHORT TITLE SECTION 1 . This Act may be cited as the "Employment Act of 1946".