Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations for 1991: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, Second Session, Volume 8, Part 2

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Page 2550 - The NARUC is a quasi-governmental nonprofit organization founded in 1889. Within its membership are the governmental agencies of the fifty States and of the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands engaged in the regulation of utilities and carriers. Our chief objective is to serve the public interest by seeking to improve the quality and effectiveness of public regulation in America.
Page 3271 - Agency is to enhance the quality, appropriateness, and effectiveness of health care services...
Page 2043 - State and local governments the Federal Government has a clear responsibility to provide leadership in the conduct and support of scientific inquiry into the educational process.
Page 2027 - ... national origin, or social class. Although the American educational system has pursued this objective, it has not yet attained that objective.
Page 1948 - I WOULD LIKE TO THANK THE CHAIRMAN AND THE MEMBERS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE FOR GIVING ME THE OPPORTUNITY TO TESTIFY TODAY ON BEHALF OF THE RURAL HEALTH CARE COALITION.
Page 3041 - Federal employment, and of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 which prohibits sex discrimination in federally funded education programs and activities.
Page 3267 - Institute is in kidney disease of diabetes mellitus (KDDM), which is the leading cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in the United States.
Page 2043 - NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION SEC. 405. (a) (1) The Congress hereby declares it to be the policy of the United States to provide to every person an equal opportunity to receive an education of high quality regardless of his race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or social class.
Page 2179 - Ph.D., is a professor at the John A. Burns School of Medicine at the University of Hawaii at Manoa and director of the Pacific Center for Sex and Society.
Page 3337 - Professionals (BHPr) within the Health Resources and Services Administration of the Department of Health and Human Services (also described later).

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