Nomination. Hearing, Ninety-first Congress, First Session, on Hubert B. Heffner, of California: To be Deputy Director of the Office of Science and Technology. July 9, 1969, Volumes 11-12; Volume 36

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Page 5 - Director. The Director shall be appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and shall receive compensation at the rate of $22,500 per annum.
Page 7 - Incidental transfers, a. So much of the personnel, property, records, and unexpended balances of appropriations, allocations, and other funds employed, used, held available, or to be made available in connection with the functions transferred to the...
Page 6 - States and foreign countries (6) to evaluate scientific research programs undertaken by agencies of the Federal Government, and to correlate the Foundation's scientific research programs with those undertaken by individuals and by public and private research groups...
Page 3 - Major policies, plans and programs of science and technology of the various agencies of the Federal Government, giving appropriate emphasis to the relationship of science and technology to national security and foreign policy, and measures for furthering science and technology in the Nation. (2) Assessment of selected scientific and technical developments and programs in relation to their impact on national policies.
Page 6 - Committee shall be two years, except that (A) any member elected to fill a vacancy occurring prior to the expiration of the term for which his predecessor was elected shall be elected for the remainder of such term; and (B) the term of office of four of the members first elected after the date of enactment of this Act shall be one year. (3) Any person who has been a member of...
Page 2 - From 1952 to 1954 he was a member of the technical staff of the Bell Telephone Laboratories where he was engaged in research on electron beam dynamics.
Page 3 - President with permanent staff resources capable of advising and assisting him on matters of national policy affected by or pertaining to science and technology.
Page 7 - SEC. 23. Abolitions, (a) The following agencies, now existing under the National Science Foundation Act of 1950, are hereby abolished: (1) The Executive Committee of the National Science Board (section 6 of Act; 42 USC 1865). (2) The office of Director of the National Science Foundation (sections 2 and 5 of Act; 42 USC 1861; 1864). (b) There are also hereby abolished: (1) The functions conferred upon the National Science Board by that part of section 6(a) of the National Science Foundation Act of...
Page 5 - No. 4 of 1950 is necessary to accomplish one or more of the purposes set forth in section 2 (a) of the Reorganization Act of 1949.
Page 5 - Board") and a Director. FUNCTIONS OF THE FOUNDATION Sec. 3. (a) The Foundation is authorized and directed — (1) to develop and encourage the pursuit of a national policy for the promotion of basic research and education in the sciences...

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