To Increase 1974 Budget of Committee for Purchase of Products and Services of the Blind and Other Severly Handicapped: Hearing ..., 93-1, June 8, 19731973 - 37 pages |
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75 percent ABZUG Admiral WHEELER appointed appropriation approved assistance Association of Rehabilitation authorization for fiscal bill To increase Blind IB blind workers blind workshops budget California central nonprofit agencies Cerebral Palsy Association CHARLES THONE Chet Holifield Colonel HANGER Committee for Purchase committee on August Committee on Government Congress County Department direct labor employment executive director expanded program Federal Government fiscal year 1974 FLETCHER FRANK HORTON fringe benefits Goodwill Industries Government Operations HICKS House of Representatives increase the authorization Jewish Vocational Service June 23 Kansas Lighthouse LUMAN ment mittee modest National Industries number of blind Office opportunity procurement list Products and Services Public Law Purchase of Products REGULA Rehabilitation Services request requirement Services Administration set-aside severely handicapped sheltered workshops subcommittee tion U.S. Army U.S. Military Academy U.S. NAVY United Cerebral Palsy wage Wagner-O'Day Act Washington WASSERMAN workshops certified workshops serving York
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Page 1 - Committee for Purchase of Products and Services of the Blind and Other Severely Handicapped...
Page 7 - Stat. 89), is further amended by adding a new subsection at the end to read as follows: "(i) The Commission shall have the power to make such rules and regulations as are necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act.
Page 18 - Committee's purpose is to increase employment opportunities for blind and other severely handicapped, and whenever possible, to prepare these individuals to engage in normal competitive employment. The Committee's primary means for achieving its objective is to direct the Government's procurement of selected commodities and services to qualified workshops serving the blind and other severely handicapped. The 15 members on the Committee are appointed by the President.
Page 31 - ... and list with one or more of these services those individuals whose most recent evaluations show them to be capable of normal competitive employment. (b) Each workshop for other severely handicapped participating under the Act shall, in addition to the requirements of paragraph (a) of this section, maintain a file for each other severely handicapped individual which includes a written report prepared by a licensed physician, psychiatrist, and/or qualified psychologist, reflecting the nature and...
Page 12 - College, and in 1958 he was assigned to the Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics, Department of the Army. In...
Page 11 - His military decorations and awards include the Silver Star. Legion of Merit, Distinguished Flying Cross with 2 oak leaf clusters. Bronze Star Medal, Air Medal with 24 oak leaf clusters, Joint Service Commendation Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal with 1 oak leaf cluster, Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation Ribbon, and Republic of Vietnam Commendation Medal. STATEMENT OF THE DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: I appreciate the opportunity...
Page 13 - University and has done graduate work at the Graduate School of Business Administration, New York University. He has been active for many years in blinded veterans administration as a member and on the board of directors.
Page 7 - L. 92-28, June 23, 1971 (85 Stat. 77, 41 USC 46-48) (hereinafter the Act) for the purpose of directing the procurement of selected commodities and services by the Federal Government to qualified workshops serving blind and other severely handicapped individuals with the objective of increasing the employment opportunities for these individuals. The Committee is required to establish and publish in the FEDERAL REGISTER a procurement list of: (1) Commodities produced by any qualified nonprofit agency...