Amendments to the Natural Gas Act: Hearings on S. 734 and S. 1028 |
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... appear in person because of lack of time have filed statements which appear in the House record . I am advised the House committee in the near future will reconvene to hear the Federal Power Commission and possibly representatives of ...
... appear in person because of lack of time have filed statements which appear in the House record . I am advised the House committee in the near future will reconvene to hear the Federal Power Commission and possibly representatives of ...
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... appear here as a witness and to summarize what he deems to be the salient points of the testimony developed . Mr. Smith , Chairman of the Fed- eral Power Commission , will discuss the testimony from the adminis- trative viewpoint ...
... appear here as a witness and to summarize what he deems to be the salient points of the testimony developed . Mr. Smith , Chairman of the Fed- eral Power Commission , will discuss the testimony from the adminis- trative viewpoint ...
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... appearing over here for the purpose of presenting my views in connection with what I deem to be one of the most important pieces of legislation that will be con- sidered by the Congress . 1 This bill , Senate bill 734 , is identical 14 ...
... appearing over here for the purpose of presenting my views in connection with what I deem to be one of the most important pieces of legislation that will be con- sidered by the Congress . 1 This bill , Senate bill 734 , is identical 14 ...
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... appear from a chart I have prepared and here call to the committee's attention . The function of producing and gathering gas from the many wells in the State of pro- duction is ended with the delivery of such gas into the inlet of the ...
... appear from a chart I have prepared and here call to the committee's attention . The function of producing and gathering gas from the many wells in the State of pro- duction is ended with the delivery of such gas into the inlet of the ...
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... appearing for the bill before the House committee , who touched on the subject , vigorously opposed conferring on the Federal Power Commission jurisdiction to determine who should use natural gas and for what purpose . I think there was ...
... appearing for the bill before the House committee , who touched on the subject , vigorously opposed conferring on the Federal Power Commission jurisdiction to determine who should use natural gas and for what purpose . I think there was ...
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Page 126 - interstate commerce" means commerce between any point in a state and any point outside thereof, or between points within the same state but through any place outside thereof, or from any place in the United States to a foreign country, but only insofar as such commerce takes place within the United States. (4) The term "person" includes an individual, partnership, corporation, or joint-stock company.
Page 153 - But the authority of the federal government may not be pushed to such an extreme as to destroy the distinction, which the commerce clause itself establishes, between commerce "among the several States" and the internal concerns of a State.
Page 1 - The provisions of this act shall apply to the transportation of natural gas in interstate commerce, to the sale in interstate commerce of natural gas for resale for ultimate public consumption for domestic, commercial, industrial, or any other use, and to natural-gas companies engaged in such transportation or sale, but shall not apply to any other transportation or sale of natural gas or to the local distribution of natural gas or to the facilities used for such distribution or to the production...
Page 125 - Federal regulation in matters relating to the transportation of natural gas and the sale thereof in interstate and foreign commerce is necessary in the public interest. (b) The provisions of this act shall apply to the transportation of natural gas in interstate commerce, to the sale in interstate commerce of natural gas for resale for ultimate public consumption...
Page 101 - Be it enacted by the Senate and Souse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Arms Control and Disarmament Act Amendments in 1975".
Page 146 - If it be held that the term includes the regulation of all such manufactures as are intended to be the subject of commercial transactions in the future, it is impossible to deny that it would also include all productive industries that contemplate the same thing. The result would be that Congress would be invested, to the exclusion of the states, with the power to regulate, not only manufacture, but also agriculture, horticulture, stock raising, domestic fisheries, mining — in short, every branch...
Page 148 - Mining is not interstate commerce, but like manufacturing, is a local business, subject to local regulation and taxation. ... Its character in this regard is intrinsic, is not affected by the intended use or disposal of the product, is not controlled by contractual engagements, and persists even though the business be conducted in close connection with interstate commerce.
Page 102 - States and the duly authorized officials thereof; and to encourage fair wages and equitable working conditions ; — all to the end of developing, coordinating, and preserving a national transportation system by water, highway, and rail, as well as other means, adequate to meet the needs of the commerce of the United States, of the Postal Service, and of the national defense. All of the provisions of this Act shall be administered and enforced with a view to carrying out the above declaration of...
Page 153 - Undoubtedly the scope of this power must be considered in the light of our dual system of government and may not be extended so as to embrace effects upon interstate commerce so indirect and remote that to embrace them, in view of our complex society, would effectually obliterate the distinction between what is national and what is local and create a completely centralized government.
Page 144 - Story points out that if it were adopted "it is obvious that under color of the generality of the words, to 'provide for the common defence and general welfare,' the government of the United States is, in reality, a government of general and unlimited powers, notwithstanding the subsequent enumeration of specific powers.