National Capital Transportation Act Amendments of 1979: Hearings and Markups Before the Subcommittee on Metropolitan Affairs and the Committee on the District of Columbia, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, First Session ....U.S. Government Printing Office, 1979 - 154 pages |
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101-mile system Adopted Regional System alternatives analysis amendment amount appropriated Area Transit Authority assistance BARRY bill bonds issued budget Capital Transportation Act Chairman commitment committee completion Congress debt service dedicated source Department of Transportation District of Columbia DOWNEY enactment Fairfax County Falls Church Fauntroy Federal funds Federal Government Federal payment financial plan fiscal year 1979 going interstate transfer funds jurisdictions legislation LUTZ Maryland mass transit Mass Transportation Mayor MCKINNEY ment Metro system Metrobus Metropolitan Affairs Metropolitan Area Transit Metrorail system million Montgomery County National Capital region National Capital Transportation operating costs operating subsidies participating governments percent Prince George's County rail system rapid rail rapid transit rapid transit system ridership Secretary of Transportation segments September 30 source of revenue STARK statement Subcommittee on Metropolitan subsection testimony Thank tion transportation system TRAVESKY Urban Mass Washington Metro Washington Metropolitan Area WMATA
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Page 135 - Changes in Existing Law Made bt the Bill, As Reported In compliance with clause 3 of Rule XIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives, changes in existing law made by the bill, as reported, are shown as follows (existing law proposed to be omitted is enclosed in black brackets, new matter is printed in italic, existing law in which no change is proposed is shown in roman) : TITLE 38, UNITED STATES CODE PART I. GENERAL PROVISIONS CHAPTER 1— GENERAL 101. Definitions For the purposes of this...
Page 3 - EMPLOYMENT ACT OF 1946, AS AMENDED, WITH RELATED LAWS (60 Stat. 23) [PUBLIC LAW 304— 79TH CONGRESS] AN ACT To declare a national policy on employment, production, and purchasing power, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SHORT TITLE SECTION 1 . This Act may be cited as the "Employment Act of 1946".
Page 138 - The Congress hereby declares that it is the continuing policy and responsibility of the Federal Government to use all practicable means consistent with its needs and obligations and other essential considerations of national policy, with the assistance and cooperation of industry, agriculture, labor, and State and local governments, to coordinate and utilize all its plans, functions, and resources for the...
Page 150 - All redemptions, purchases, and sales by the Secretary of the Treasury of such notes or other obligations shall be treated as public debt transactions of the United States.
Page 150 - Treasury is authorized and directed to purchase any notes and other obligations issued hereunder and for that purpose he is authorized to use as a public debt transaction the proceeds from the sale of any securities issued under the Second Liberty Bond Act...
Page 150 - Such notes or other obligations shall bear interest at a rate determined by the Secretary of the Treasury...
Page 150 - Commissioner is authorized to issue to the Secretary of the Treasury notes or other obligations in such forms and denominations, bearing such maturities, and subject to such terms and conditions as may be prescribed by the Commissioner with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury.
Page 146 - Washington, DC DEAR MR. CHAIRMAN : Pursuant to Section 403 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, the Congressional Budget Office has prepared the attached cost estimate for HR 3763, the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act Amendments of 1979.
Page 138 - Is essential for the continued and effective performance of the functions of the Government of the United States, for the welfare of the District of Columbia, for the orderly growth and development of the National Capital region, and for the preservation of the beauty and dignity of the Nation's CapItal...
Page 111 - Mr. Chairman and members of the subcommittee, I appreciate very much the opportunity to appear before you today on a matter which I consider to be of utmost importance to Fort Benning, Ga.