Economic Stabilization--1974: Hearings, Ninety-third Congress, Second Session on H.R. 13206 ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1974 - 764 pages |
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... decontrol in the same orderly way . So that is our first recommendation , that we be allowed to do that . I make that point because there are some 140 bills that have been in- troduced in the Congress - in many cases to carve 4.
... decontrol in the same orderly way . So that is our first recommendation , that we be allowed to do that . I make that point because there are some 140 bills that have been in- troduced in the Congress - in many cases to carve 4.
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... allowed prices of domestic products like aluminum and copper to rise gradually toward world levels only when necessary to preserve supply . ( 2 ) To constrain price increases at finished goods levels from the large cost increases ...
... allowed prices of domestic products like aluminum and copper to rise gradually toward world levels only when necessary to preserve supply . ( 2 ) To constrain price increases at finished goods levels from the large cost increases ...
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... allowed to lapse after April 30 , 1974 . As you know , the health sector is one for which the Administration recommends continued mandatory controls . In addition to the rationale presented in the testimony , on page 19 , I have ...
... allowed to lapse after April 30 , 1974 . As you know , the health sector is one for which the Administration recommends continued mandatory controls . In addition to the rationale presented in the testimony , on page 19 , I have ...
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... allowed to lapse . The decontrol process has not been abrupt or precipitous ; it will have been spread gradually over nine and one - half months since July 18 , 1973 . The testimony on page 12 sets forth the sectors decontrolled through ...
... allowed to lapse . The decontrol process has not been abrupt or precipitous ; it will have been spread gradually over nine and one - half months since July 18 , 1973 . The testimony on page 12 sets forth the sectors decontrolled through ...
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... allowed to cover unavoidable cost increases . Such protection is provided under the Phase IV hospital controls . Similarly , wages will be handled on a case by case basis under general comparability standards ; the specific limits of ...
... allowed to cover unavoidable cost increases . Such protection is provided under the Phase IV hospital controls . Similarly , wages will be handled on a case by case basis under general comparability standards ; the specific limits of ...
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1973 ESTIMATED 69 AVERAGE 72 AVERAGE MARGIN adjustments Administration amend the Economic annual April 30 authority bill to amend capacity capital Chairman COLC collective bargaining Committee commodities Congress Consumer Price Index continue controls program cost increases Cost of Living decontrol dental dentists dollar domestic Dunlop Economic Stabilization Act Economic Stabilization Program effect equipment exempt export February February 21 Federal food prices health industry impact inflation inflationary investment January JANUARY 24 labor legislation levels Living Council MANUF MANUFACTURING MARGIN 1970 THRU Medicaid Medicare million nursing homes paper PAPERBOARD percent period petroleum Phase IV regulations President price and wage price controls price increases problems PROFIT BEFORE TAX/EQUITY profit margin PROFITS BEFORE TAX proposed Representative result retail SALES sector Senator shortages SOURCE statement steel supply THRU 69 THRU 72 AVERAGE tion wage and price wage controls wage stabilization wood pulp
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Page 388 - ... based on the constitutionality of this title or the validity of action taken by any agency under this title) raised in any proceeding before such court. If in any such proceeding an issue by way of defense is raised based on the constitutionality of this title or the validity of agency action under this title, the cases shall be subject to removal by either party to a district court of the United States in accordance with the applicable provisions of chapter 89 of title 28, United States Code.
Page 388 - (a) The functions exercised under this title are excluded from the operation of subchapter II of chapter 5, and chapter 7 of title 5, United States Code, except as to the requirements of sections 552, 553, and 555(0) of title 5, United States Code.
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Page 172 - The parties to collective bargaining agreements should address themselves both to short-term and longer run structural problems which they confront in their industries, localities and particular economic environments. Collective bargaining is pre-eminently a method of problem solving through negotiations. No single standard or wage settlement can be equally applicable at one time to all parties in an economy so large, decentralized and dynamic.
Page 431 - Suits for damages or other relief (a) Any person suffering legal wrong because of any act or practice arising out of this title, or any order or regulation issued pursuant thereto, may bring an action in a district court of the United States, without regard to the amount in controversy, for appropriate relief, including an action for a declaratory judgment, writ of injunction (subject to the limitations in section 211), and/or damages.
Page 388 - ... additional evidence so taken, and he shall file such modified or new findings, and his recommendation, if any, for the modification or setting aside of his original order, with the return of such additional evidence.
Page 264 - A 142 (5) Senator Bartlett July 14, 1973 (6) Senator Jackson July 16, 1973 (7) Senator Bartlett July 31, 1973 (8) Senator Bartlett August 1, 1973 Amendment (as amended by Senator Jackson) to S. 1081, Alaskan Pipeline, to exempt certain oil sales from price controls, Ie, the first sale of crude oil and natural gas liquids produced from "stripper wells" from price controls under the ESA and from allocation programs.
Page 387 - ... be responsible to or subject to the supervision or direction of any officer, employee, or agent engaged in the performance of investigative or prosecuting functions for any agency.
Page 176 - Committee may-continue to approve adjustment necessary to maintain or provide reasonable fringe benefits. In the ordinary circumstances fringe benefits are to be considered a part of the package settlement. The Committee intends to explore more specific standards in this area. (e) The Committee may continue to approve adjustments in agreements with low wages and fringes taking into account the area and branch of the industry. 3. No agreement is automatically entitled to an economic adjustment. The...
Page 196 - ... inflationary sector in the American economy. For this reason, and for the unusual market characteristics which caused health care's inflationary performance to operate somewhat independent of the rest of the economy, the health industry has been treated as a special problem and subject to regulations somewhat different from those governing other sectors of the economy. Impact of the Economic Stabilization Program After two years of controls, the indices of inflation show significant improvement....