Supplemental Appropriation Bill for 1951: Hearings ... 81st Congress, 2d Session: Interior Dept., State Dept., Treasury Dept1950 - 70 pages |
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administrative Alaska Railroad American amount Anchorage Appropriation Act approved AUGUST 17 authority bait BARNETT bill BOYD bridges budget building California Chairman CHAPMAN Claim Board claimant CLEVENGER Commission committee Congress construction convention cost Costa Rica DAVIS ECA employees ECA personnel Eklutna project emergency equipment estimate expenses Federal figure fiscal year 1951 fish fishery FLOOD Foreign Service Fort Berthold Reservation Fort Richardson Garrison Dam going Government GREENWOOD handle highway HULTEN Indians industry Interior Department JENSEN kilowatts KIRWAN Korea Liberia loss manganese MCKINNON ment million dollars necessary operation PARELMAN percent Portage present proposed Public Law 437 purpose question record reimbursement represents request REYNOLDS road ROONEY salaries schedule Secretary Seward STEFAN STREET supplemental supply thing Three Affiliated Tribes tion transmission lines Treasury tribal funds tuna Turnagain Arm United Voice of America WARNE WHITMAN WILBER
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Page 4 - That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to perform any and all acts and to make such rules and regulations as may be necessary and proper for the purpose of carrying the provisions of this act into full force and effect.
Page 4 - Interior, who shall transmit and dispose of such power and energy in such manner as to encourage the most widespread use thereof at the lowest possible rates to consumers consistent with sound business principles, the rate schedules to become effective upon confirmation and approval by the Federal Power Commission.
Page 4 - ... per centum per annum and shall be covered into the Treasury of the United States to the credit of miscellaneous receipts. All minerals discovered in the course of constructing the Eklutna project are hereby reserved to the United States and may be sold or otherwise disposed of in such manner as may be prescribed by the Secretary, if he finds and so reports to the Congress in writing that the only economically practicable method of recovering the ore so reserved is to provide for the salvage of...
Page 57 - When such private property is destroyed or captured by the enemy, or is destroyed to prevent its falling into the hands of the enemy, or is abandoned on account of lack of transportation or by reason of military emergency requiring its abandonment, or is otherwise lost in the field during campaign.
Page 66 - Buildings may, in his discretion, upon such terms and conditions as he may deem to be in the public interest, with the approval of the Federal Works Administrator, accept on behalf of the United States for installation in the United States...
Page 30 - States, and the Convention for the Establishment of an Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission, signed at Washington May 31, 1949, by the United States of America and the Republic of Costa Rica, and for other purposes.
Page 30 - convention" includes (1) the Convention for the Establishment of an International Commission for the Scientific Investigation of Tuna, signed at Mexico City January 25, 1949...
Page 43 - Subject to the limitations of this title, authority is hereby conferred upon the head of each Federal agency, or his designee for the purpose, acting on behalf of the United States...
Page 18 - Government corporation shall pay (a) * * * (b) a Territorial cost-of-living allowance to each of its employees whose rate of basic compensation is fixed by statute, who is located at a place for which a territorial cost-of-living allowance has been established, and who is otherwise eligible to receive such payments.
Page 4 - It shall be a condition of every contract made under this Act for the sale of power and energy that the purchaser, if it be a purchaser for resale, will deliver power and energy to Federal agencies or facilities thereof within its transmission area at a reasonable charge for the use of its transmission facilities. All receipts from the transmission and sale of electric power and energy generated at said project shall be covered into the Treasury of the United States to the credit of miscellaneous...