Federal Advisory Committee Act and the President's AIDS Commission: Hearing Before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundredth Congress, First Session, December 3, 1987, Volume 4

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Page 167 - Code ; and (B) such members, while engaged in the performance of their duties away from their homes or regular places of business, may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by section 5703 of title 5, United States Code, for persons employed intermittently in the Government service.
Page 130 - advisory committee" means any committee, board, commission, council, conference, panel, task force, or other similar group, or any subcommittee or other subgroup thereof...
Page 167 - Register, to be in the public interest in connection with the performance of duties imposed on that agency by law.
Page 233 - Nothing herein or in section 203 prevents a special Government employee from acting as agent or attorney for another person in the performance of work under a grant by, or a contract with or for the benefit of, the United States provided that...
Page 167 - ... committee"), which is-- (A) established by statute or reorganization plan, or (B) established or utilized by the President, or (C) established or utilized by one or more agencies. in the interest of obtaining advice or recommendations...
Page 122 - Code, the records, reports, transcripts, minutes, appendixes, working papers, drafts, studies, agenda, or other documents which were made available to or prepared for or by each advisory committee shall be available for public inspection and copying at a single location in the offices of the advisory committee or the agency to which the advisory committee reports until the advisory committee ceases to exist.
Page 8 - President or his delegate shall make a report to the Congress stating either his proposals for action or his reasons for inaction, with respect to the recommendations contained in the public report.
Page 167 - Act, institute a comprehensive review of the activities and responsibilities of each advisory committee to determine — (1) whether such committee is carrying out its purpose ; (2) whether, consistent with the provisions of applicable statutes, the responsibilities assigned to it should be revised ; (3) whether it should be merged with other advisory committees; or (4) whether it should be abolished.
Page 167 - Officer who shall— (1) exercise control and supervision over the establishment, procedures, and accomplishments of advisory committees estate lished by that agency; (2) assemble and maintain the reports, records, and other papers of any such committee during its existence; and...
Page 80 - ... fairly balanced in terms of the points of view represented and the functions to be performed...

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