Treasury and General Government Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1999: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 4104/S. 2312, an Act Making Appropriations for the Treasury Department, the United States Postal Service, the Executive Office of the President, and Certain Independent Agencies for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 1999, and for Other Purposes

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Side 17 - Mr. Chairman and members of the subcommittee, I welcome this opportunity to appear before you to...
Side 471 - As you are now so once was I; As I am now, so you must be Prepare for death and follow me.
Side 526 - It would also be consistent with the purposes of the National Capital Planning Act of 1952 and the policies and recommendations that NCPC has developed to implement it. Executive Order No. 12072 and its implementing regulations direct the locations of Federal facilities in urban areas, including the National Capital Region. They require Federal agencies to locate and use their space and facilities so that the facilities "shall serve to strengthen the Nation's cities" and "shall conserve existing...
Side 519 - Government are required by law to be obtained from nonprofit agencies participating in the program operated by the Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled (the Committee) under the Javits-Wagner-O'Day Act (JWOD) (41 USC 48).
Side 517 - STATEMENT OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED PERSONS The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) appreciates this opportunity to comment on appropriations next year for various programs which benefit the low income elderly in rural America.
Side 527 - Provisions in the 1992, 1993 and 1995 Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriations Acts (PL 102-141, PL 102-393, and PL 103-329) permitted GSA to use the funds made available in those Acts for the FDA consolidation and for certain other projects, even though no prospectuses for these projects had been approved.
Side 526 - A National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) plan has designated the Southeast Federal Center as an important site for new offices. NCPC expects this new economic development to "assist the transformation of the Southeast Federal Center and adjacent Navy Yard into a lively urban waterfront of offices, restaurants, shops and marinas" ("Extending the Legacy", Plan for Washington's Monumental Core, NCPC, March 1996). The goal of NCPC's plan is to preserve and enhance Washington's Monumental Core, which...
Side 526 - Washington's median household income is much lower. Federally supported economic development is far more critical to Southeast DC than to White Oak. Please recommend a survey of other sites in the District if GSA finds that FDA cannot feasibly consolidate at and near the Southeast Federal Center. A...
Side 529 - CFR 101 17.205 that GSA issued in 1996 to help implement the Order. When issuing this new regulation, GSA stated, "On August 16, 1978, President Carter issued Executive Order 12072, which directs Federal agencies to give first consideration to centralized community business areas while filling federal space needs in urban areas. The objective of the Executive Order is that Federal facilities and Federal use of space in urban areas serve to strengthen the Nation's cities and make them attractive places...
Side 531 - A large number are in and near a single building (the Parklawn Building) near the Twinbrook Metro Station in Rockville, MD. Although there are a number of functions that involve different offices in different centers, most functions are carried out within one Center. More importantly, few interoffice functions require more than occasional face-toface interactions which necessitate travel. In addition, travel times between existing Centers that will consolidate in the Montgomery County campus not...

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