"EFFECTIVE DATE AND INTERIM APPOINTMENTS note. in Federal Register. "SEC. 312. (a) This Act shall take effect one hundred 42U.S.C. 5801 d twenty days after the date of its enactment, or on Publication ch earlier date the the President may prescribe and ablish in the Federal Register; except that any of the ficers provided for in title I of this Act may be nomiated and appointed, as provided by this Act, at any time fter the date of enactment of this Act. Funds available o any department or agency (or any official or comonent thereof), any functions of which are transferred o the Administrator and the Commission by this Act, ay, with the approval of the President, be used to pay The compensation and expenses of any officer appointed pursuant to this subsection until such time as funds for that purpose are otherwise available. "(b) In the event that any officer required by this Act to De appointed by and with the advice and consent of the Senate shall not have entered upon office on the effective date of this Act, the President may designate any officer, whose appointment was required to be made by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and who was such an officer immediately prior to the effective date of this Act, to act in such office until the office is filled as provided in this Act. While so acting, such persons shall receive compensation at the rates provided by this Act for the respective offices in which they act. "TITLE IV-SEX DISCRIMINATION "SEX DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED 88 Stat. 1254. 42 U.S.C. 5891. "SEC. 401. No person shall on the ground of sex be excluded from participation in, be denied a license under, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity carried on or receiving Federal assistance under any title of this Act. This provision will be enforced through agency provisions and rules similar to those already established, with respect to racial and other discrimination, under title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. However, this remedy is 42 U.S.C. not exclusive and will not prejudice or cut off any other 2000d. legal remedies available to a discriminatee. INDEX TO THE LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF THE ENERGY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1974 and AmenDMENT PUBLIC LAW 93-438-H.R. 11510 To reorganize and consolidate certain functions of the Federal Government in a new Energy Research and Development Administration and in a new Nuclear Regulatory Commission in order to promote more efficient management of such functions (Page references are to daily editions of the Congressional Record, 93d Cong., 1st and 2d Sess.) H.R. 11510 introduced on November 15, 1973, by Mr. Holifield, for himself and Mr. Horton, Mr. Price of Illinois, and Mr. Hosmer (H10107). Hearings: Legislation and Military Operations Subcommittee, Gor ernment Operations Committee, November 27, 28, and 29, 1973. House report filed (H. Rept. No. 93-707) December 7, 1973 (H10910). H.R. 11510 considered and passed in House, December 19, 1973 (H11705-11755). Committee discharged, H.R. 11510 considered and passed in Senate in lieu of S. 2744, title amended, August 15, 1974 (S15108). Senate insists on its amendments and asks for conference, conferees deferred, August 15, 1974 (S15114). Senate conferees appointed, August 20, 1974 (S15360). House conferees appointed, September 23, 1974 (H9444). Conference report (H. Rept. 93-1445) submitted in House and agreed to October 8, 1974 (H10128) and October 9, 1974 (H10266). Conference report submitted in Senate and agreed to, October 9, 1974 (S18561), and October 10, 1974 (S18721-18752). Examined and signed by the Speaker of the House, October 11, 1974, (H10422). Examined and signed by the President pro tempore of the Senate, October 11, 1974. Presented to the President, October 11, 1974 (H10422). Approved as Public Law 93-438, October 11, 1974 (H10671). COMPANION BILL-S. 2744 S. 2744 introduced by Senator Ribicoff, for himself and Senator Aiken, Senator Brock, Senator Ervin, Senator Gurney, Senator Jackson, Senator Javits, Senator Pastore, Senator Percy, Senator Roth, Senator Montoya and Senator Moss, November 27, 1973 (S21060). Hearings: Subcommittee on Reorganization, Research and International Organizations, Government Operations Committee, December 4, 5, and 10, 1973, February 26 and 27, 1974, March 12 and 13, 1974. Markup-April 9, 1974. Full Committee markup, May 29, 1974. Senate report filed (S. Rept. 93–980) June 27, 1974 (S11632). Considered in Senate, August 13-15, 1974 (S14860, S14900, S15014, S15031, S15033, S15049, S15057, S15068, S15073, S15088, S15096, S15098). H.R. 11510 considered and passed in lieu of S. 2744, August 15, 1974 (S15108). PUBLIC LAW 94-79-S. 1716 To authorize appropriations to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in accordance with section 261 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and section 305 of the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, and for other purposes. (Page references are to the daily editions of the Congressional Record, 94th Cong., 1st session) S. 675 introduced by Mr. Pastore (be request) February 12, 1975 (S1827). S. 1716 introduced as a clean bill by Mr. Pastore (for himself and Mr. Baker) on May 12, 1975 (S7779). earings: Subcommittee on Legislation of the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy, March 19, 1975. Published under the title of "Nuclear Regulatory Commission Authorizing Legislation, Fiscal Year 1976". eported (S. Rept. No. 94-174) June 4, 1975 (S9509). onsidered and passed by the Senate with two amendments June 17, 1975 (S10828-31). onsidered and passed by the House after striking all after the enacting clause and inserting in lieu thereof the language of House companion measure H.R. 7001, as amended, June 20, 1975 (H5889-99). enate concurs in the House amendment July 31, 1975 (S14782). xamined and signed by the Speaker of the House August 1, 1975 (H8184). Cxamined and signed by the President pro tempore of the Senate August 1, 1975 (S14944). Presented to the President August 2, 1975 (S15098). Approved as Public Law 94-79 August 9, 1975 (S15098). COMPANION BILL-H.R. 7001 H.R. 3274 introduced by Mr. Price (by request) February 19, 1975 (H929). H.R. 7001 introduced as a clean bill by Mr. Price May 14, 1975 (H4076). Hearings: As listed above. Reported (H. Rept. No. 94-260) June 4, 1975 (H4921). Considered and passed by the House with four amendments; passage of H.R. 7001 vacated and S. 1716 with the House amendments passed in lieu thereof; H.R. 7001 laid on the table, June 20, 1975 (H5889-99). THE WHITE HOUSE EXECUTIVE ORDER 11834 ACTIVATION OF THE ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRA TION AND THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Energy Reorganiza tion Act of 1974 (Public Law 93-428; 88 Stat. 1233), section 301 of title 3 of the United States Code, and as President of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: SECTION 1. Pursuant to section 312 (a) of the Energy Reorganiza tion Act of 1974, I hereby prescribe January 19, 1975, as the effective date of that Act. This action shall not impair in any way the activation of the Energy Resources Council by Executive Order No. 11814 of October 11, 1974. SEC. 2. The Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall take all steps necessary or appropriate to ensure or effectuate the transfers provided for in the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, the Solar Heating and Cooling Demonstration Act of 1974 (Public Law 93-409; 88 Stat. 1069), the Geothermal Energy Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 1974 (Public Law 93-410; 88 Stat. 1079), the Solar Energy Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 1974 (Public Law 93-473; 88 Stat. 1431), to the extent required or permitted by law, including transfers of funds, personnel and positions, assets, liabilities, contracts, property, records, and other items related to the transfer of functions, programs, or authorities. SEC. 3. As required by the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, this Order shall be published in the Federal Register. THE WHITE HOUSE, January 15, 1975. (184) GERALD R. FORD. PART III. NRC AUTHORIZATION ACTS PUBLIC LAW 93-158 [93D CONGRESS, S. 2645] [NOVEMBER 26, 1973] AN ACT o amend Public Law 93-60 to increase the authorization for appropriations to the Atomic Energy Commission in accordance with section 261 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Inited States of America in Congress assembled, That section 101 (a) f Public Law 93-60 is hereby amended by striking therefrom the igure "$1,740,750,000" and substituting the figure "$1,751,450,000". SEC. 2. Section 101 (b) of Public Law 93-60 is hereby amended by adding to subsection (b) (1) the following words: "Project 74-1-i, additional waste concentration and salt cake storage facilities, Richland, Washington, $30,000,000.”. Approved November 26, 1973. INDEX TO LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF PUBLIC (Page references are to the daily editions of the Congressional Record, 93d Cong., 1st sess.) S. 2645 introduced by Mr. Pastore, November 7, 1973 (S20015). Hearings: Full Joint Committee on Atomic Energy, October 30, November 1 and 6, 1973 (Executive Sessions). Senate Report (S. Rept. 93-487) filed November 7, 1973 (S20015). S. 2645 considered and passed in Senate, November 9, 1973 (S20123). S. 2645 considered and passed in House, November 13, 1973 (H9943). Examined and signed by Speaker of the House, November 14, 1973 (H10046). Examined and signed by President pro tempore, November 14, 1973 (S20327). Presented to the President, November 14, 1973. S. 2645 approved by the President on November 26, 1973 as Public Law 93-158, D1335 (Nov. 27 Record). Companion Bill-H.R. 11216 H.R. 11216 introduced by Mr. Price on October 31, 1973 (H9556). House Report (H. Rept. No. 93-619) filed November 1, 1973 (H9575). Identical bill, S. 2645 passed in lieu of H.R. 11216 indicated above. 38-938-79-13 |