Rivers and Harbors Act of 1949. Hearings ... on H.R. 54721949 - 516 pages |
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... interests for the construction of it ? General PICK . That is correct , sir . Mr. PICKETT . I am sure you have noted that in many instances dur- ing the course of the years where a project has been authorized and construction has been ...
... interests for the construction of it ? General PICK . That is correct , sir . Mr. PICKETT . I am sure you have noted that in many instances dur- ing the course of the years where a project has been authorized and construction has been ...
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... interests to make a substantial contribution to the resurvey of an existing project , would not that have the effect of expediting the reexamination and resurveying and help the work along a lot faster as well as cost the Federal ...
... interests to make a substantial contribution to the resurvey of an existing project , would not that have the effect of expediting the reexamination and resurveying and help the work along a lot faster as well as cost the Federal ...
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... interests would not be able to provide the necessary funds to participate in such surveys . Mr. PICKETT . You will , however , give some further thought to it , so that we can discuss it at a later date ? General PICK . Yes , sir . Mr ...
... interests would not be able to provide the necessary funds to participate in such surveys . Mr. PICKETT . You will , however , give some further thought to it , so that we can discuss it at a later date ? General PICK . Yes , sir . Mr ...
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... interests is involved in this $ 28,000,000 ? Colonel MOORE . It is a relatively small amount . General PICK . These are mostly small projects , and it would be a relatively small amount . Mr. CHESNEY . Do you have assurance that the ...
... interests is involved in this $ 28,000,000 ? Colonel MOORE . It is a relatively small amount . General PICK . These are mostly small projects , and it would be a relatively small amount . Mr. CHESNEY . Do you have assurance that the ...
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... interests and to have them temporarily advance the money with the understanding that Congress may appropriate it later on ? Is there such authority on the lawbooks at the present time ? General PICK . There is such authority and that ...
... interests and to have them temporarily advance the money with the understanding that Congress may appropriate it later on ? Is there such authority on the lawbooks at the present time ? General PICK . There is such authority and that ...
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Page 302 - California, is hereby authorized substantially in accordance with the plans contained in House Document Numbered 630, Seventy-sixth Congress, third session, with such modifications thereof as in the discretion of the Secretary of War and the Chief of Engineers...
Page 495 - Mascaras, and various nonstructural measures, all generally in accordance with the plan of the District Engineer and with such modifications thereof as in the discretion of the Chief of Engineers may be advisable...
Page 149 - States of $625,000 for construction; provided local interests give assurances satisfactory to the Secretary of the Army...
Page 494 - The Bureau of the Budget advised there would be no objection to the submission of this report from the standpoint of the administration's program. Sincerely yours, EDWARD GUDEMAN, Under Secretary of Commerce.
Page 123 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress Assembled. " "TITLE II - FLOOD CONTROL
Page 126 - Mexico, generally in accordance with the plan of the district engineer and with such modifications thereof as in the discretion of the Secretary of the Army and the Chief of Engineers may be advisable...
Page 93 - ... subsequent maintenance, when and as required ; hold and save the United States free from damages due to...
Page 121 - Be it enacted by the Senate and Bouse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Housing Amendments of 1957".
Page 301 - The Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors concurs in general in the views and recommendations of the reporting officers.
Page 303 - Mr. Chairman, I do not want to take any more time of the committee. I...