Military Construction Authorization Bills: Hearings Before the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, Eighty-seventh Congress, First Session, Pursuant to H.R. 2743 and H.R. 5000, Bills to Authorize Certain Construction at Military Installations, and Other Purposes ...

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1961 - 503 pages

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Page 109 - Senate in explanation of the effect of the action agreed upon by the managers and recommended in the accompanying conference report : The Senate amendment struck out all of the House bill after the enacting clause and inserted a substitute text.
Page 420 - August 4, 1956, and not superseded or otherwise modified by a later authorization are repealed, except — (1) authorizations for public works and for appropriations therefor that are set forth in those Acts in the titles that contain the general provisions ; (2...
Page 392 - Act would be inconsistent with interests of national security, and in connection therewith to acquire, construct, convert, rehabilitate, or install permanent or temporary public works, including land acquisition, site preparation, appurtenances, utilities, and equipment, in the total amount of...
Page 419 - The authority to acquire real estate or land Includes authority to make surveys and to acquire land, and Interests in land (including temporary use), by gift, purchase, exchange of Government-owned land, or otherwise.
Page 222 - The naval base provides logistic support for the operating forces of the Navy and for dependent activities and other assigned commands.
Page 393 - ... improved production schedules, if the Secretary of Defense determines that deferral of such construction for...
Page 375 - The mission of the US Air Force Southern Command is to provide supervision, guidance and administrative control of the USAF missions in Latin America; provide supervision, guidance, and administrative control of the Air Force phase of the mutual defense assistance program (MDAP) for Latin American countries: conduct a USAF school for Latin America; provide logistic support for air attaches and USAF missions in Latin America; provide airlift within Latin America for the Intra-American Geodetic Survey...
Page 420 - The Secretaries of the military departments shall report semiannually to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives with respect to all contracts awarded on other than a competitive basis to the lowest responsible bidder.
Page 397 - The CHAIRMAN. I want to thank you on behalf of the committee for coming here and giving us this information.
Page 381 - Page 85, various locations: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, administrative facilities, troop housing and community facilities, and utilities, $15,796,000.

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