Bonneville Administration: Hearings Before the Committee on Rivers and Harbors, House of Representatives, Seventy-ninth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 2690 and H.R. 2693, Bills to Amend the Bonneville Project Act. June 20, 1945

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Página 21 - Army into active military service", approved August 27, 1940, is amended by inserting before the period at the end of the first sentence the following: ", and, as an incident thereto, to compensate such person for any loss of wages or benefits suffered by reason of such employer's unlawful action".
Página 21 - Corporation; and, notwithstanding the provisions of any other law governing the expenditure of public funds, the General Accounting Office, in the settlement of the accounts of the Treasurer or other accountable officer or employee of the Corporation, shall not disallow credit for, nor withhold funds because of, any expenditure which the Board shall determine to have been necessary to carry out the provisions of said Act.
Página 23 - Senate. (c) The Administrator may accept and utilize such voluntary and uncompensated services and with the consent of the agency concerned may utilize such officers, employees, equipment, and information of any agency of the Federal, State, or local governments as he finds helpful in the performance of the duties of the Authority.
Página 22 - Commission, and shall appoint, in accordance with the civil service laws, such officers, agents, attorneys, and employees as it deems necessary to assist it in the performance of its functions and to fix their compensation in accordance with the Classification Act of 1949, as amended.
Página 14 - The VICE PRESIDENT. The question is on agreeing to the amendment offered by the Senator from Virginia to the amendment of the committee. The amendment to the amendment was rejected.
Página 23 - Provided, however, That such attorneys shall supply the Attorney General with copies of the pleadings in all such cases and that the handling of litigation which, in the Attorney General's opinion, involves interpretation of the Constitution of the United States or which...
Página 22 - Director shall not engage in any other business, vocation, or employment. (b) The Director is authorized, subject to the civil-service laws, to appoint such clerical and other personnel as may be necessary for the execution of the functions of the Service, and shall fix their compensation in accordance with the Classification Act of 1923, as amended...
Página 16 - As to any case referred to the Department of Justice for prosecution or defense in the courts, the function of decision whether and in what manner to prosecute, or to defend, or to compromise, or to appeal, or to abandon prosecution or defense, now exercised by any agency or officer, is transferred to the Department of Justice.
Página 22 - In the appointment of officials and the selection of employees for said corporation, and in the promotion of any such employees or officials, no political test or qualifications shall be permitted or given consideration, but all such appointments and promotions shall be given and made on the basis of merit and efficiency.
Página 18 - Hon. HAROLD L. ICKES, Secretary of the Interior, Washington, DC MY DEAR MR. ICKES...

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