Public Buildings and Grounds ...: Hearings Before the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, House of Representatives, Seventy-sixth Congress, Third Session ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1940 - Public buildings |
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Page 28 - An act to expedite the provision of housing in connection with national defense, and for other purposes," approved October 14, 1940, as amended, is amended by striking out "$1,200,000,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "$1,600,000,000.
Page 1 - States as may be designated, and the Academy shall, whenever called upon by any department of the Government, investigate, examine, experiment, and report upon any subject of science or art, the actual expense of such investigations, examinations, experiments, and reports to be paid from appropriations which may be made for the purpose, but the Academy shall receive no compensation whatever for any services to the Government of the United States.
Page 2 - Any component of the national wild and scenic rivers system that is administered by the Secretary of the Interior through the National Park Service shall become a part of the national park system...
Page 44 - Secretary of the Navy, Secretary of the Interior, Secretary of Agriculture, Secretary of Commerce, and Secretary of Labor...
Page 10 - Washington, and to provide for the comprehensive systematic, and continuous development of the park, parkway, and playground system of the National Capital...
Page 11 - Department ; a representative of the Bureau of Indian Affairs of the Department of the Interior ; and a representative of the National Science Foundation.
Page 3 - That any such acquisition of real property shall not deprive any State or political subdivision thereof of its civil or criminal jurisdiction in and over such property or impair the civil rights under the State or local laws of the inhabitants on such property...
Page 10 - In accordance with the terms of the Housing Act, the President, on October 27, 1937, by Executive Order No.
Page 35 - The United States Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination for epidemiologist, for men only.
Page 2 - We have been advised by the Bureau of the Budget that it has no objection to the submission of this report from the standpoint of the administration's program.