Independent Offices Appropriation Bill for 1950: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Eighty-first Congress, First Session, Volume 14, Part 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1949 - Executive departments |
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activities additional amount ANDREWS appropriation Asst authorized BARTEL Board budget Bureau C. S. examr CARUSI Chairman MAHAFFIE claims classification clerk clerk-typist committee Congress construction contract contractual services correct Cost of Public CUSTER Department District of Columbia Division economic rent engineers equipment estimate examiner Federal Trade Commission Federal Works Agency Federal-aid field figure filed fiscal year 1950 FLEMING functions funds GLENDENING going Government grade HARRY MITCHELL hearing HERSHEY HUNSAKER included increase Interstate Commerce Commission investigations JENNINGS June 30 justification Lanham Act MACDONALD ment Miss PERKINS months NACA National NELSON SMITH O'MARR obligations operation percent Personal services personnel Philippine PHILLIPS positions Printing and binding projects Public Law 900 record reports request REYNOLDS staff statement steno stenographer Supplies and materials Tariff THOMAS tion typist United Washington
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Page 164 - California, is hereby authorized substantially in accordance with the plans contained in House Document Numbered 630, Seventy-sixth Congress, third session, with such modifications thereof as in the discretion of the Secretary of War and the Chief of Engineers may be advisable...
Page 157 - For the purpose of assuring an abundant supply of electric energy throughout the United States with the greatest possible economy and with regard to the proper utilization and conservation of natural resources...
Page 860 - Standards; together with not more than five additional persons who shall be acquainted with the needs of aeronautical science, either civil or military, or skilled in aeronautical engineering or its allied sciences...
Page 69 - Commission is responsible for the administration and enforcement of the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, the Investment Company Act of 1940, and the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.
Page 776 - Any sums apportioned to any State under the provision of this section shall be available for expenditure in that State for two years after the close of the fiscal year for which such sums are authorized...
Page 954 - There is created an establishment of the Government to be known as the General Accounting Office, which shall be independent of the executive departments and under the control and direction of the Comptroller General of the United States.
Page 378 - Hearing examiners shall be assigned to cases in rotation so far as practicable, and may not perform duties inconsistent with their duties and responsibilities as hearing examiners.
Page 349 - That the commission shall, as hereinafter provided, investigate, ascertain, and report the value of all the property owned or used by every common carrier subject to the provisions of this act.
Page 57 - National Gallery of Art by the donor in accordance with the terms of this Act and the acquisition from the donor of the collection of works of art, the United States will provide such funds as may be necessary for the upkeep of the National Gallery of Art and the administrative expenses and costs of operation thereof, including the protection and care of works of art acquired by the board, so that the National Gallery of Art shall be at all times properly maintained and the works of art contained...
Page 799 - As used in this section the term "construction" includes preliminary planning to determine the economic and engineering feasibility of treatment works, the engineering, architectural, legal, fiscal, and economic investigations and studies, surveys, designs, plans, working drawings, specifications, procedures, and other action...