LEGISLATION AND MILITARY OPERATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE
CHET HOLIFIELD, California, Chairman

BENJAMIN S. ROSENTHAL, New York
JIM WRIGHT, Texas

FERNAND J. ST GERMAIN, Rhode Island
DON FUQUA, Florida

WILLIAM S. MOORHEAD, Pennsylvania
ROBERT E. JONES, Alabama

FRANK HORTON, New York
JOHN N. ERLENBORN, Illinois
JOHN W. WYDLER, New York
CLARENCE J. BROWN, Ohio
RICHARD W. MALLARY, Vermont

HERBERT ROBACK, Staff Director

DOUGLAS G. DAHLIN, Counsel for Military Operations
PAUL RIDGELY, Investigator

CATHERINE KOEBERLEIN, Research Analyst
MARY ETTA HAGA, Clerk

SPECIAL INVESTIGATIVE STAFF

WARREN BUHLER, Minority Staff Member

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CONTENTS

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Hearing held on February 26, 1973--

Statement of-

Anders, William A., Executive Secretary, National Aeronautics and

Space Council..

1

87

Malek, Fred, Deputy Director, Office of Management and Budget; ac-

companied by Dwight Ink, Assistant Director; Charles F. Bingman,

Director of the Office of Management; and Charles F. Simms.

Morley, Harry T., Assistant Secretary, Department of Housing and

Urban Development; accompanied by Vincent Hearing-

Sampson, Arthur F., Acting Administrator, General Services Admin-

istration___

3

Simon, Hon. William E., Deputy Secretary, Department of the Treas-

ury; accompanied by Duke Ligon..........

80

Stever, H. Guyford, Director, National Science Foundation; accom-

panied by David Beckler, Executive Secretary, Office of Science

and Technology.

75

Trent, Darrel M., Acting Director, Office of Emergency Preparedness_

Letters, statements, etc., submitted for the record by-

Davis, Hon. John W., a Representative in Congress from the State

of Georgia, statement

Holifield, Hon. Chet, a Representative in Congress from the State of

California, and chairman, Legislation and Military Operations

Subcommittee:

Letter, dated February 22, 1973, from Representative Howard W.

Robison, re Reorganization Plan No. 1..

57-63

13-14

Letter, dated February 23, 1973, from Representative James F.

Hastings, re Reorganization Plan No. 1.-

14

Response to questions raised by Congressmen Hastings and

Robison...

14-15

Ink, Dwight, Assistant Director, Office of Management and Budget:

Additional committee questions and answers submitted by OMB.

American Public Power Association questions. -

Cutoff of disaster funds _ _ _

90–94

38

35-36

Impact of budget and reorganization proposals on affected

agencies-resources, table-

42

Response to California earthquake..........

34

Lynn, James T., Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban

Development, statement..

Sampson, Arthur F., Acting Administrator, General Services Admin-

istration:

Information regarding accelerated amortization for emergency

facilities__--

84

Information regarding placement of contracts in surplus areas.

Statement.

Simon, Hon. William E., Deputy Secretary, Department of the

Treasury:

84

80-82

Oil Policy Committee-Members and/or representatives, depart-

ments..

50-51

Oil Policy Committee working group....

Statement..

51

46-47

White House press release from Camp David dated December 6,

1972_.

45-46

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APPENDIXES

Appendix 1.-Documents pertaining to Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1973_

Appendix 1-A.-President's message and text of Reorganization Plan

No. 1.

Appendix 1-B.-White House fact sheet on Reorganization Plan No. 1...

Appendix 1-C.-White House press conference of Roy Ash, Director,

Office of Management and Budget, re Reorganization Plan No. 1-----

Appendix 1-D.-Press release of National Science Foundation re Reorga-

nization Plan No. 1--

Page

95

97

105

107

116

Appendix 2.-Documents pertaining to oil policy functions.

Appendix 2-A.-Executive Order 11703 of February 7, 1973_

Appendix 2–B.-Presidential proclamations re oil imports, with amend-

ments__

117

119

121

Appendix 2-C.-President's statement of Feburary 20, 1970, re Cabinet

Task Force on Oil Import Policy-.

131

Appendix 2-D.-White House press release of February 20, 1970, "Sum-

mary Guide to Task Force Report on Oil Import Control".

Appendix 2-E.-White House press conference of Peter Flanigan and

Roland Homet, Jr., re Cabinet Task Force on Oil Import_ -

Appendix 2-F.-Statement of American Public Power Association, with

attachments

133

137

145

Appendix 3.-Documents pertaining to disaster relief-

Appendix 3-A.-Lincoln-Carlucci report of January 1, 1973.

151

153

Appendix 3-B.-Letter from Director, OEP, to Director, OCD, of Feb-

ruary 18, 1972, with guidance for disaster assistance_

171

Appendix 3-C.-OEP Čircular 4000.10A of December 23, 1971, National

Guide for Federal Disaster Assistance___.

174

Appendix 4.-Text of Reorganization Act of 1949, as amended..

179

Appendix 5.-Statement of Dr. Edward Jay Schremp, former senior

Defense research scientist..

185