Supplemental Appropriation Bill: 1958, Hearings ... 85th Congress, 1st Session

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Page 750 - ... based upon the exercise or performance or the failure to exercise or perform a discretionary function or duty on the part of a federal agency or an employee of the Government, whether or not the discretion involved be abused.
Page 1 - Washington (hereinafter called the "bank") is to aid in financing and to facilitate exports and imports and the exchange of commodities between the United States and any of its territories and insular possessions and any foreign country or the agencies or nationals thereof.
Page 99 - Mr. Chairman. I would like to associate myself with the remarks of the gentleman from Pennsylvania.
Page 750 - The President may, from time to time, promulgate such rules and regulations as may be necessary and proper to carry out any of the provisions of this Act ; and he may exercise any power or authority conferred on him by this Act through such department, agency, or officer as he shall direct.
Page 750 - ... any claim based upon the exercise or performance or the failure to exercise or perform a discretionary function regardless of whether the discretion be abused, or "(B) any claim arising out of malicious prosecution, abuse of process, libel, slander, misrepresentation, deceit, or interference with contract rights.
Page 750 - The committee shall have the power, without regard to the civil-service laws and the Classification Act of 1923...
Page 193 - I have been counsel with the Department of Agriculture and Markets of the State of New York; I have been an arbitrator on the Labor Mediation Board; I have been a Special Deputy Attorney General.
Page 166 - States under guaranty provisions of section 1011 of the United States Information and Educational Exchange Act of 1948, as amended...
Page 232 - Commission means: the International Pacific Salmon Fisheries Commission provided for by Article II of the Convention. (c) Convention means: the Convention between the United States of America and Canada for the Protection, Preservation, and Extension of the Sockeye Salmon Fisheries of the Fraser River system...
Page 439 - Services or by contract for architectural engineering services, as may be determined by the Mayor...

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