Hearings, Reports and Prints of the House Committee on Appropriations

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Page 7 - ... firm, or an appropriate subdivision thereof, is being imported into the United States in such increased quantities as to cause, or threaten to cause, unemployment or underemployment of a significant number or proportion of the workers of such firm or subdivision.
Page 6 - Commission shall promptly make an investigation to determine whether, as a result in major part of concessions granted under trade agreements, an article like or directly competitive with an article produced by such workers' firm, or an appropriate subdivision thereof, is being imported into the United States in such increased quantities as to cause, or threaten to cause...
Page 8 - Senate, whenever requested, all information at its command, and shall make such investigations and reports as may be requested by the President or by either of said committees or by either branch of the Congress...
Page 940 - (1) investigate allegations in writing under oath or affirmation that certain citizens of the United States are being deprived of their right to vote and have that vote counted by reason of their color, race, religion, sex or national origin; which writing, under oath or affirmation, shall set forth the facts upon which such belief or beliefs are based...
Page 940 - ... (2) study and collect information concerning legal developments constituting a denial of equal protection of the laws under the Constitution; and "(3) appraise the laws and policies of the Federal Government with respect to equal protection of the laws under the Constitution.
Page 10 - Act of 1930— the so-called flexible tariff provision—sets forth the procedure by which the import duty on commodities may be changed by proclamation of the President, after investigation and report by the Tariff Commission, as to differences in costs of production in the United States and in the principal competing foreign country.
Page 213 - Providing staff aid to the Administrator by making economic evaluations and analyses of the impact on small businesses of legislative proposals and other public policy Issues by preparing policy management position papers, and by research bearing on policy matters.
Page 941 - Commission is also required to submit reports to the President and the Congress at such times as the Commission, the Congress, or the President shall deem desirable.
Page 24 - Extensive hearings followed before the House Committee on Ways and Means, and the Senate Committee on Finance.
Page 109 - Council from time to time, but not less frequently than every six months, shall transmit to the President and to the Congress a report with respect to the participation of the United States in the Fund and the Bank.

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