Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations for 1993: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, Second Session, Volume 1

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Page 120 - This program is designed to promote facility compliance under the requirements of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA).
Page 144 - That this appropriation shall be available for employment pursuant to the second sentence of section 706(a) of the Organic Act of 1944 (7 USC 2225), and not to exceed...
Page 287 - ... (3) to provide a means for keeping the head of the establishment and the Congress fully and currently informed about problems and deficiencies relating to the administration of such programs and operations and the necessity for and progress of corrective action ; thereby is hereby established in each of such establishments an office of Inspector General.
Page 287 - This Act expanded and provided specific authorities for the activities of the Office of the Inspector General which had previously been carried out under the general authorities of the Secretary of Agriculture.
Page 144 - ... of the Department; and for other miscellaneous supplies and expenses not otherwise provided for and necessary for the practical and efficient work of the Department...
Page 281 - Department whose purposes are to promote economy and efficiency or prevent and detect fraud, waste and mismanagement; (4) recommends policies for and conducts, supervises or coordinates relationships between the Department and other Federal, State and local government agencies concerning: (a) promoting economy and efficiency; (b) preventing and detecting fraud...
Page 364 - Civil Litigation. Civil litigation arising out of the Department's work is handled by the Department of Justice, with the Office of the General Counsel assisting in the preparation and trial of such cases.
Page 363 - Assistant General Counsels, each of whom is responsible for a portion of the legal work of the Department. The functions of this Office are carried out in the Washington Office and in 20 field offices.
Page 291 - Such report shall include, but need not be limited to — (1) an identification and description of significant problems, abuses, and deficiencies relating to the administration of programs and operations...
Page 214 - Department for Hazardous Waste Management may be transferred to any agency of the Department for its use in meeting all requirements pursuant to the above Acts on Federal and non-Federal lands.

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