H.R. 1756, the Department of Commerce Dismantling Act: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information, and Technology of the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 1756 to Abolish the Department of Commerce, September 6, 1995U.S. Government Printing Office, 1997 - Broj stranica: 314 |
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Stranica 121 - The bill would terminate the Office of the Under Secretary for Technology and the Office of Technology Policy, eliminate vital programs such as the Advanced Technology Program and Manufacturing Extension Partnership (§§ 206 and 212), and attempt to sell off the NIST laboratories and the National Technical Information Service (NTIS).
Stranica 101 - BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT REFORM AND OVERSIGHT SUBCOMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT MANAGEMENT, INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGY US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MARCH 1,1999 Mr.
Stranica 105 - Commerce now charges bureaus. Commerce does not charge its bureaus any overhead rate. While Commerce sells services through the Working Capital Fund, bureaus purchase an average of 1.4 percent of their available funding in services. See bureau Working Capital Fund estimates in Table 2.
Stranica 3 - Washington) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Banking and Financial Services, International Relations, National Security, Agriculture, Ways and Means, Government Reform and Oversight, the Judiciary, Science, and Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned...
Stranica 120 - ... eliminates the International Trade Administration, transferring to USTR a number of functions (including those related to antidumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD), the foreign operations of US&FCS, and various export promotion and textile functions), and divides others between TrMSVrY and FTC.
Stranica 107 - Commerce has the primary responsibility to advocate for US exports and international economic affairs. The Department of Commerce has staff devoted solely to helping US companies increase their exports. We devote over 80 percent of our trade promotion resources to small- and medium-sized businesses.
Stranica 101 - I know you have given this subject much thought, and I genuinely look forward to discussing these matters with you. But on the underlying question of whether the United States of America needs a Commerce Department — on this issue I cannot yield. I say this not because I am the Secretary of Commerce, and so have an allegiance to the institution that requires me to defend it. Rather, I am committed to the survival of the US Department of Commerce because I believe passionately that the work of this...
Stranica 123 - Commission (FCC), an independent regulatory agency, could well be a recipe for disaster. By assigning this function to an agency that generally operates outside the established Executive Branch coordination process and disregarding NTIA's spectrum management and policy expertise, the bill would threaten Government missions, including national security and emergency preparedness. Transferring management of the Federal spectrum to the FCC would also raise concerns regarding interference with the President's...
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Stranica 66 - ... have. We like to have your suggestions, but we do not like to be told. We do not like to be ordered. As far as I am concerned, I do not take orders very readily. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. JONES. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. The Chair recognizes the ranking minority member, Mr. Teague. Mr. TEAGUE. Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. I will be very brief. I think most of you gentlemen who have been questioning the Secretary have ignored or paid scant attention to the fact that he is proposing a target...