Dispersal of Federal Agencies: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Public Buildings and Grounds of the Committee on Public Works, House of Representatives, Eighty-second Congress, First Session, on H.R. 1728, a Bill to Authorize a Program to Provide for the Construction of Federal Buildings Outside Of, But in the Vicinity of and Accessible To, the District of Columbia, and for Other Purposes, February 5, 6, and 8, 1951

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Page 87 - An Act to provide a permanent system of highways in that part of the District of Columbia lying outside of cities", approved March 2, 1893 (27 Stat.
Page 86 - Not more than three of the commissioners shall be members of the same political party. The first commissioners appointed shall continue in office for terms of three, four, five, six, and seven years, respectively, from the date of the taking effect of this Act, the term of each to be designated by the President, but their successors shall be appointed for terms of seven years, except that any person chosen to fill a vacancy shall be appointed only for the unexpired term of the commissioner whom he...
Page 88 - An Act for the acquisition, establishment, and development of the George Washington Memorial Parkway along the Potomac from Mount Vernon and Fort Washington to the Great Falls, and to provide for the acquisition of lands in the District of Columbia and the States of Maryland and Virginia requisite to the comprehensive park, parkway, and playground system of the National Capital...
Page 88 - Each wholly owned Government corporation shall cause to be prepared annually a budget program, which shall be submitted to the President through the Bureau of the Budget on or before September 15 of each year.
Page 3 - I do not know whether my opinion is worth much, but I will give it to you for what it is worth.
Page 87 - An act to provide for the classification of civilian positions within the District of Columbia and in the field services" Insert : " And to extend such salary rates to the field services.
Page 86 - That the said commission is hereby charged with the duty of preparing, developing, and maintaining a comprehensive, consistent, and coordinated plan for the National Capital and its environs...
Page 52 - Add at the end of section 1, page 2, line 22, a new sentence to read as follows: "The Administrator is authorized and directed to utilize the services of the National Capital Park and Planning Commission for such regional planning as may be necessary to accomplish the purposes of this Act, and shall advance funds to, or reimburse, said Commission for the cost of such services, including any advances or reimbursements made by said Commission to local planning agencies for the making of coordinate...
Page 87 - Commission has authority to determine these matters and to acquire such lands as in its judgment shall be necessary and desirable for the purposes named. It is the understanding of the Commissioners of the District of Columbia that the sum of...
Page 87 - Act to obtain the maximum amount of cooperation and correlation of effort between the departments, bureaus, and commissions of the Federal and District Governments.

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