Hearings, Reports and Prints of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public WorksU.S. Government Printing Office, 1978 |
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Page 410 - The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? The Chair hears none, and it is so ordered.
Page 86 - Mr. President. I ask unanimous consent that further reading of the amendment be dispensed with. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment is as follows: On page 46, line 14, strike the word "serious" and insert in lieu thereof the word "significant." At line 16, strike the word "seriously" and insert in lieu thereof the word "significantly.
Page 112 - ... shall be referred • to the same committee) by the President of the Senate or the Speaker of the House of Representatives, as the case may be.
Page 438 - Deep Seabed Revenue Sharing Trust Fund (a) CREATION OF TRUST FUND. - There is established in the Treasury of the United States a trust fund to be known as the 'Deep Seabed Revenue Sharing Trust Fund...
Page 112 - House) at any time in the same manner and to the same extent as in the case of any other rule of such House. SEC. 202. As used in this title, the term "resolution...
Page 655 - There is established in the Treasury of the United States a trust fund to be known as the "Inland Waterways Trust Fund...
Page 297 - Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that further reading of the amendment be dispensed with. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment is as follows: At the appropriate place in the bill insert the following: SEC.
Page 393 - Mr. President, a parliamentary inquiry. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator will state it. Mr.
Page 554 - Aims' declarations, that he had 'not become the King's First Minister to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire.
Page 153 - House with such amendments as may have been adopted, and the previous question shall be considered as ordered on the bill and amendments thereto to final passage without intervening motion except one motion to recommit with or without instructions.