Distribution of Federal Surplus Property to State and Local Organizations: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, Ninety-fourth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 9152 and H.R. 9593 ... September 30 and October 2, 1975

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Page 144 - State. (2) In the case of surplus property under the control of the Department of Defense, the Secretary of Defense shall determine whether such property Is usable and necessary for educational activities which are of special interest to the armed services, such as maritime academies or military, naval. Air Force, or Coast Guard preparatory schools.
Page 182 - Act, 1936, as amended, and other laws authorizing the sale of such vessels. (j) (1) Under such regulations as he may prescribe, the Administrator is authorized in his discretion to donate...
Page 186 - Congress on the same day and shall be delivered to the Clerk of the House of Representatives if the House of Representatives is not in session and to the Secretary of the Senate if the Senate is not in session.
Page 183 - Administrator to such educational activities. If he shall determine that such property is not usable and necessary for such purposes, it may be disposed of in accordance with paragraph 2 of this subsection.
Page 173 - Chairman Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: This is...
Page 162 - I considered our right of preemption of the Indian lands, not as amounting to any dominion, or jurisdiction, or paramountship whatever, but merely in the nature of a remainder after the extinguishment of a present right, which gave us no present right whatever, but of preventing other nations from taking possession, and so defeating our expectancy...
Page 184 - State, or tax-supported or other nonprofit medical institutions, hospitals, clinics, health centers, schools, school systems, colleges or universities, schools for the mentally retarded, schools for the physically handicapped, and radio or television stations licensed by the Federal Communications Commission as educational radio or educational television stations...
Page 482 - It follows, then, that property once acquired by the Government may not be sold, or title otherwise disposed of, except under the authority of Congress, and in the manner provided by law, and this prohibition extends to any attempt to alienate a part of the property, or in general, in any manner to limit or restrict the full and exclusive ownership of the United States therein.
Page 485 - USC § 529) ; (e) to acquire by purchase, lease, loan, gift, or condemnation, and to hold and dispose of by grant, sale, lease, or loan, real and personal property of all kinds necessary for, or resulting from, the exercise of authority granted by this Act...
Page 432 - ... Interagency Committee on Water Resources to replace the Federal Interagency River Basin Committee. The purpose of the agreement is to provide improved facilities and procedures for the coordination of the policies, programs, and activities of the Department of the Interior, Department of Agriculture, Department of Commerce, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Department of Labor, and Department of the Army, and the Federal Power Commission...

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