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Page 113 - EMPLOYMENT ACT OF 1946, AS AMENDED, WITH RELATED LAWS (60 Stat. 23) [PUBLIC LAW 304— 79TH CONGRESS] AN ACT To declare a national policy on employment, production, and purchasing power, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SHORT TITLE SECTION 1 . This Act may be cited as the "Employment Act of 1946".
Page 43 - To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and the Arms Export Control Act to make improvements to certain defense and security assistance provisions under those Acts, to authorize the transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign countries, and for other purposes.
Page 51 - Fund shall furnish to the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate...
Page 142 - No assistance may be provided under this part to the government of any country which engages in a consistent pattern of gross violations of internationally recognized human rights...
Page 89 - ... major defense equipment' means any item of significant combat equipment on the United States Munitions List having a nonrecurring research and development cost of more than $50,000,000 or a total production cost of more than $200,000,000 ; and "(7) 'defense articles and defense services...
Page 139 - January 31 of each year, a full and complete report regarding — "(1) the status of internationally recognized human rights, within the meaning of subsection (a) — (A) in countries that receive assistance under this part, and (B) in all other foreign countries which are members of the United Nations and which are not otherwise the subject of a human rights report under this Act.
Page 155 - States programs under this part in any country because of human rights considerations. (e) Of the funds made available under this chapter for the fiscal year 1978, not less than $750,000 may be used only for studies to identify, and for openly carrying out, programs and activities which will encourage or promote increased adherence to civil and political rights, as set forth in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, in countries eligible for assistance under this chapter.
Page 101 - ... of Dr. Seamans. Senator Holland sent me a proxy. He wants to vote in favor of the nomination. Senator Stennis asks that his proxy be cast in favor of Dr. Seamans' nomination. Senator Dodd, of Connecticut, sent his proxy and says he wants his vote cast for Dr. Seamans. Are you ready for the question? Those in favor signify by saying "Aye.
Page 68 - In the light of this development, I wish to state that the Executive Branch of the United States Government will, during the next five fiscal years, make its best effort to obtain appropriations for the Philippines of the following amounts of security assistance: Military Assistance...