Nominations--October-December: Hearings Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, Ninety-fifth Congress, First Session ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1978 - 285 páginas |
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Administration agency Alaska Railroad AMBLER Amtrak ANSI Answer areas believe Board budget Bureau of Standards Chairman Commissioner Pittle Committee concern conflict of interest CONGRESS THE LIBRARY consumer organizations Consumer Product Safety Corporation CPSC D.C. DEAR David Pittle decisions Department of Commerce Director economic Education energy engineering evaluate Federal function funding hearing home insulation improve industry involved issues JIMMY CARTER legislation LUNA Manatos ment Montgomery College needs nomination Northeast Corridor offeror process operating participation Pittle's PRESIDENT CARTER problems Product Safety Commission proposed public broadcasting Public Counsel public interest Question rail passenger service Rail Public railroads reappointment regulations regulatory responsibility role safety standards Secretary Senator DURKIN Senator FORD Senator GRIFFIN Senator HOLLINGS serve smoke detector staff sumer technical television tion transportation U.S. SENATE voluntary WARREN G Washington White House
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Página 172 - A food, drug, device, or cosmetic intended for export shall not be deemed to be adulterated or misbranded under this Act if it (1) accords to the specifications of the foreign purchaser, (2) is not in conflict with the laws of the country to which it is intended for export, and (3) is labeled on the outside of the shipping package to show that it is intended for export.
Página 123 - Congress declares that it is the policy of the United States to use export controls to the extent necessary (a) to protect the domestic economy from the excessive drain of scarce materials and to reduce the inflationary impact of abnormal foreign demand...
Página 247 - That the functions of the bureau shall consist in the custody of the standards; the comparison of the standards used in scientific investigations, engineering, manufacturing, commerce, and educational institutions with the standards adopted or recognized by the Government; the construction, when necessary, of standards, their multiples and subdivisions; the testing and calibration of standard measuring apparatus; the solution of problems which arise in connection with standards; the determination...
Página 167 - For purposes of this section, the term "substantial product hazard" means — (1) a failure to comply with an applicable consumer product safety rule which creates a substantial risk of injury to the public, or (2) a product defect which (because of the pattern of defect, the number of defective products distributed in commerce, the severity of the risk, or otherwise) creates a substantial risk of injury to the public.
Página 247 - Government; the construction, when necessary, of standards, their multiples and subdivisions; the testing and calibration of standard measuring apparatus; the solution of problems which arise in connection with standards; the determination of physical constants and properties of materials, when such data are of great importance to scientific or manufacturing interests and are not to be obtained of sufficient accuracy elsewhere.
Página 264 - ... particular matter in which, to his knowledge, he, his spouse, minor child, partner, organization in which he is serving as officer, director, trustee, partner or employee, or any person or organization with whom he is negotiating or has any arrangement concerning prospective employment, has a financial interest...
Página 126 - The National Technical Information Service of the US Department of Commerce is the central source for the public sale of Government-sponsored research, development and engineering reports and other analyses prepared by Federal agencies, their contractors or grantees, or by Special Technology Groups.
Página 221 - US member of non-treaty international standards organizations such as the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).
Página 14 - President (A) shall be selected from among citizens of the United States (not regular full-time employees of the United States) who are eminent in such fields as education, cultural and civic affairs, or the arts, including radio and television...
Página 16 - Board"), consisting of fifteen members appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. Not more than eight members of the Board may be members of the same political party.