The U. S. Government and the Future of International Medical Research: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Reorganization and International Organizations of the Committee on Government Operations, United States Senate, Eighty-sixth Congress, First Session. International Health Study (pursuant to S. Res. 347, 85th Cong., S. Res. 42, and S. Res. 255, 86th Cong.) July 9 and 16, 1959, Parts 1-3

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Page 96 - ... to take such testimony, and to make such expenditures, as it deems advisable. The cost of stenographic services to report such hearings shall not be in excess of 25 cents per hundred words. The expenses of the committee, which shall not exceed $30,000, shall be paid from the contingent fund of the Senate upon vouchers approved by the chairman of the committee or the chairman of any duly authorized subcommittee thereof.
Page 323 - Secretary, but not exceeding $100 per day, including travel time, and while so serving away from their homes or regular places of business, they may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by section 5 of the Administrative Expenses Act of 1946 (5 USC 73b-2) for persons in the Government service employed intermittently.
Page 582 - ... the regulation of the hours of work, including the establishment of a maximum working day and week, the regulation of the labour supply, the prevention of unemployment, the provision of an adequate living wage, the protection of the worker against sickness, disease and injury arising out of his employment...
Page 374 - Board for the Investigation and Control of Influenza and Other Epidemic Diseases for the Commission on Acute Respiratory Diseases.
Page 568 - There is hereby authorized to be appropriated annually to the Department of State, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sums as may be necessary for the payment by the United States of its share of the expenses of the...
Page 568 - is to contribute to peace and security by promoting collaboration among the nations through education, science and culture in order to further universal respect for justice, for the rule of law and for the human rights and fundamental freedoms...
Page 578 - The more important responsibility of this Atomic Energy Agency would be to devise methods whereby this fissionable material would be allocated to serve the peaceful pursuits of mankind. Experts would be mobilized to apply atomic energy to the needs of agriculture, medicine, and other peaceful activities. A special purpose would be to provide abundant electrical energy in the power-starved areas of the world.
Page 310 - The final report of the study group on Mission and Organization of the Public Health Service...
Page 208 - Also, the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare...
Page 96 - Is authorized under sections 134 (a) and 136 of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946, as amended, and In accordance with its Jurisdictions specified by rule XXV of the Standing Rules of the Senate, to examine, Investigate, and make a complete study of any and all matters pertaining to...

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