Senate Resolution 127, to study the Senate committee system: hearing of the Temporary Select Committee to Study the Senate Committee System, United States Senate, Ninety-eighth Congress, second session, Part 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1984 |
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Page 58 - Act; and (3) as a guide to the several committees of the Congress dealing with legislation relating to the Economic Report, not later than March 1 of each year (beginning with the year 1947) to file a report with the Senate and the House of Representatives containing its findings and recommendations with respect to each of the main recommendations made by the President in the Economic Report...
Page 55 - It shall be the function of the joint committee — ( 1 ) to make a continuing study of matters relating to the Economic Report; (2) to study means of coordinating programs in order to further the policy of this Act; and (3) as a guide to the several committees of the Congress dealing with legislation relating to the Economic Report...
Page 54 - STATEMENT OF HON. JOHN STENNIS, A US SENATOR FROM THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI Senator STENNIS. Mr. Chairman...
Page 59 - STATEMENT OF HON. SAM NUNN, A US SENATOR FROM THE STATE OF GEORGIA Senator NUNN. Thank you very much, Senator Bennett, Mr.
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Page 81 - His service organizations are the American Legion, the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Disabled American Veterans; he is a thirty-second degree Mason, an Elk, and a Baptist.
Page 26 - House on a recurring basis ; and "(4) to review, on a continuing basis, the conduct by the Congressional Budget Office of its functions and duties." BUDGET COMMITTEE OF THE SENATE SEC. 102. (a) Paragraph 1 of rule XXV of the Standing Rules of the Senate is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subparagraph...
Page 13 - STATEMENT OF HON. LAWTON CHILES, A US SENATOR FROM THE STATE OF FLORIDA Senator CHILES. Thank you, sir.
Page 81 - I would like to thank you and the committee for the opportunity to present this material, and we will be pleased to answer any questions.
Page 43 - Since the enactment of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974, the...