The Supplemental Appropriation Bill, 1957: Hearings Before Subcommittees of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Eighty-fourth Congress, Second Session

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Page 210 - As used in this subsection, the term "farm'' includes stock, dairy, poultry, fruit, fur-bearing animal, and truck farms, plantations, ranches, nurseries, ranges, greenhouses or other similar structures used primarily for the raising of agricultural or horticultural commodities, and orchards.
Page 210 - For purposes of this chapter, the term "agricultural labor" includes all service performed — (1) on a farm, in the employ of any person, in connection with cultivating the soil, or in connection with raising or harvesting any agricultural or horticultural commodity, including the raising, shearing, feeding, caring for, training, and management of livestock, bees, poultry, and fur-bearing animals and wildlife; (2) in the employ of the owner or tenant or other operator of a.
Page i - Bureau by representatives of the General Accounting Office, the Bureau of the Budget, and the Treasury Department.
Page 561 - The object of the grant of exclusive legislation over the district was, therefore, national in the highest sense, and the city organized under the grant became the city, not of a state, not of a district, but of a nation.
Page 571 - The purpose of this act is to promote the national welfare by improving the economic stability of agriculture through a sound system of crop insurance and providing the means for research and experience helpful in devising and establishing such insurance.
Page 393 - The sums appropriated in this Act for the District of Columbia shall, unless otherwise specifically provided for, be paid out of the general fund of the District of Columbia, as defined in the District of Columbia Appropriation Acts for the fiscal years involved.
Page 622 - Association, $73,666,700, to remain available until expended: Provided, That this paragraph shall be effective only upon enactment into law of HR 11001, 86th Congress, or similar legislation.
Page 842 - Expansion of the staff resources of the Bureau of the Budget is needed in order that the Bureau may provide, on my behalf, more active central leadership in the advancement of administration in the executive agencies.
Page 465 - ... shall receive annually in equal monthly installments, during the remainder of his life, a sum equal to such proportion of the salary received by such judge at the date of such retirement as the total of his aggregate years of service...

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