Interior Department Appropriation Bill for 1946: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Seventy-ninth Congress, First Session, on the Interior Department Appropriation Bill for 1946, Volumes 1-3U.S. Government Printing Office, 1945 |
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additional agencies Alaska amount appropriation areas asking Assistant authority Bonneville Bonneville Dam Bonneville Power Administration Budget Bureau of Mines Chairman clerk coal Commission committee Congress conservation construction cost Division DWORSHAK employees equipment estimate expenses facilities Federal field fiscal year 1944 fisheries forest FORSLING FORTAS funds GABRIELSON Geological Survey going Government Governor HARWOOD Grand Coulee Grand Coulee Dam grazing districts Grazing Service increase industry Interior Department JENSEN JOHNSON of Oklahoma JONES June 30 justifications KIRWAN Land Office lease maps MARLETT ment mineral MUCK National Park Service Norfork Dam NORRELL operation overtime pay percent personnel plans plant Power Administration production proposed public lands Puerto Rico RAVER Reclamation record requested revenues River salary SAYERS Secretary Southwestern Power Administration statement Territory THORON tion TOLSON transferred United Virgin Islands WOLFSOHN
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Page 896 - Interior, to conduct inquiries and scientific and technologic investigations concerning mining, and the preparation, treatment, and utilization of mineral substances w ith a view to improving health conditions, and increasing safety, efficiency, economic development, and conserving resources through the prevention of waste in the mining, quarrying, metallurgical, and other mineral industries...
Page 364 - No executive department or other Government establishment of the United States shall expend, in any one fiscal year, any sum in excess of appropriations made by Congress for that fiscal year, or Involve the Government in any contract or other obligation for the future payment of money in excess of such appropriations unless such contract or obligation is authorized by law.
Page 365 - ... beginning of each fiscal year, be so apportioned by monthly or other allotments as to prevent expenditures in one portion of the year which may necessitate deficiency or additional appropriations to complete the service of the fiscal year for which said appropriations are made, and all such apportionments shall be adhered to and shall not be waived or modified except upon the happening of some extraordinary emergency or unusual circumstance which could not be anticipated at the time of making...
Page 555 - That expenditures hereunder shall not exceed the aggregate receipts covered into the Treasury in accordance with section 4 of the Permanent Appropriation. Repeal Act, 1934.
Page 127 - Grand Coulee Dam" on the Columbia River, are hereby authorized and adopted, and all contracts and agreements which have been executed in connection therewith are hereby validated and ratified, and the President, acting through such agents as he may designate, is hereby authorized to construct, operate, and maintain dams, structures, canals, and incidental works necessary to such projects, and in connection therewith to make and enter into any and all necessary contracts including contracts amendatory...
Page 348 - The personnel, property, records, and unexpended balances of appropriations, allocations, and other funds of the Environmental Science Services Administration...
Page 185 - Executive order, administered by the Bureau of Biological Survey of the United States Department of Agriculture...
Page 867 - No specific form of application is required, and no blanks will be furnished, but it should cover, in substance, the following points, and be under oath: (a) Applicant's name and address.
Page 896 - That there is hereby established in the Department of the Interior a bureau of mining, metallurgy, and mineral technology, to be designated the Bureau of Mines, and there shall be a director of said Bureau, who shall be thoroughly equipped for the duties of said office by technical education and experience and who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and who shall receive a salary of six...
Page 896 - Interior, to conduct Inquiries and scientific and technologic Investigations concerning mining, and the preparation, treatment, and utilization of mineral substances with a view to Improving health conditions and Increasing safety, efficiency, economic development, and conserving resources through the prevention of waste In the mining, quarrying, metallurgical, and other mineral industries; to Inquire into the economic conditions affecting these industries; to Investigate explosives and peat; and...