Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946: Hearings on ... Feb. 2, 17, 18, 23, 25, 19481948 - 270 pages |
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Page 49
... lobbyists , they are not of major significance . They are listed below for the record : 1. Regular recess period at close of each fiscal year . 2. Limitation on conference reports . 3. Experimentation with meeting schedules . 4 ...
... lobbyists , they are not of major significance . They are listed below for the record : 1. Regular recess period at close of each fiscal year . 2. Limitation on conference reports . 3. Experimentation with meeting schedules . 4 ...
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... lobbyists ; congressional adjournment ; miscellaneous improvement . I list six as partly working ; legislative surveillance of departments ; improvement in committee staffing ; restrictions on legislation on appropriation bills ...
... lobbyists ; congressional adjournment ; miscellaneous improvement . I list six as partly working ; legislative surveillance of departments ; improvement in committee staffing ; restrictions on legislation on appropriation bills ...
Page 89
... lobbyist or people ? Mr. KAUFMAN . That is correct . We take a different viewpoint . Many organizations and individuals have not filed statements as required because they claim that " principal " means " primary " or " major . " Our ...
... lobbyist or people ? Mr. KAUFMAN . That is correct . We take a different viewpoint . Many organizations and individuals have not filed statements as required because they claim that " principal " means " primary " or " major . " Our ...
Page 90
... lobbyists . The CHAIRMAN . What is the reason , Mr. Kaufman , that they give for not wanting to register as an association , when they are willing to register certain members of the association ? What advantage is there in not ...
... lobbyists . The CHAIRMAN . What is the reason , Mr. Kaufman , that they give for not wanting to register as an association , when they are willing to register certain members of the association ? What advantage is there in not ...
Page 92
... 1,000 individual lobbyists who had registered , but only approximately 200 associations had filed the statements required under section 305 . I will say that their spirit in most cases is 92 LEGISLATIVE REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1946.
... 1,000 individual lobbyists who had registered , but only approximately 200 associations had filed the statements required under section 305 . I will say that their spirit in most cases is 92 LEGISLATIVE REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1946.
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Page 19 - Government while acting within the scope of his office or employment, under circumstances where the United States, if a private person, would be liable to the claimant...
Page 18 - ... by a fine of not more than $5,000 or imprisonment for not more than twelve months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Page 198 - House by fine or imprisonment goes beyond this or not, we are sure that no person can be punished for contumacy as a witness before either House, unless his testimony is required in a matter into which that House has jurisdiction to inquire, and we feel equally sure that neither of these bodies possesses the general power of making inquiry into the private affairs of the citizen.
Page 45 - Rule 27.] [In the appointment of the standing committees, the Senate will proceed, by ballot, severally to appoint the chairman of each committee; and then, by one ballot, the other members necessary to complete the same...
Page 20 - Any claim based upon an act or omission of an employee of the Government, exercising due care, in the execution of a statute or regulation, whether or not such statute or regulation be valid...
Page 18 - Subject to the provisions of this title relating to civil actions on tort claims against the United States, any such award or determination shall be final and conclusive on all officers of the government, except when procured by means of fraud.
Page 21 - Any claim arising out of assault, battery, false imprisonment, false arrest, malicious prosecution, abuse of process, libel, slander, misrepresentation, deceit, or interference with contract rights.