The Supplemental Appropriation Bill. 1954: Hearings Before Subcommittees of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Eighty-third Congress, First Session, Volume 30, Part 2

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Page 252 - SAINT LAWRENCE SEAWAY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION The Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation is hereby authorized to make such expenditures, within the limits of funds and borrowing authority available to such Corporation, and in accord with law, and to make such contracts and commitments without regard to fiscal year limitations as provided by section 104 of the Government Corporation Control Act, as amended, as may be necessary in carrying out the programs set forth in the budget for the current...
Page 2 - None of the funds appropriated in this Act shall be used for the construction, replacement, or reactivation of any bakery, laundry, or...
Page 133 - Claims, Department of Defense" provides funds for the payment as authorized by law of all noncontractual claims against the Department of Defense and represents the consolidated requirements of the Office of the Secretary of Defense and the Departments of the Army, Navy, and Air Force.
Page 2 - For acquisition, construction, installation, and equipment of temporary or permanent public works, installations, facilities, and real property for activities and agencies of the Department of Defense (other than the military departments...
Page 252 - Export-Import Bank of Washington is hereby authorized to make such expenditures within the limits of funds and borrowing authority available to such corporation and in accord with law, and to make such contracts and commitments without regard to fiscal year limitations as provided by section 104 of the Government Corporation Control Act, as amended, as may be necessary In carrying out the...
Page 266 - States, or who advocates, or who is a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence and accepts employment the salary or wages for which are paid from any appropriation...
Page 92 - VETERANS' ADMINISTRATION COMPENSATION AND PENSIONS For an additional amount for "Compensation and pensions", $215 million to remain available until expended.
Page 76 - SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDS Supplemental funds are needed in the appropriation for referees' salaries to provide for increases in compensation of certain referees in bankruptcy authorized by the Judicial Conference of the United States at its annual meeting in September 1953. Because of the increase in the volume of bankruptcy cases the Judicial Conference changed 6 part-time referee positions to full.time, consolidated 2 part-time positions into a single full-time position, and increased the salaries of...
Page 258 - Several conferences were held between the staffs of the Bureau of the Budget, the Civil Service Commission, and the Department of State...
Page 222 - SEC. 2. The head of each department and agency of the Government shall be responsible for establishing and maintaining within his department or agency an effective program to insure that the employment and retention in employment of any civilian officer or employee within the department or agency is clearly consistent with the interests of the national security.

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