Department of Housing and Urban Development--independent Agencies Appropriations for 1978: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, First Session, Part 1

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Page 472 - Academies of Science and Engineering, from contacts with thousands of scientists in all parts of the country, and from members of NSF program panels and from thousands of ad hoc reviewers. They also obtain information on Federal science support programs from their counterparts in other agencies, especially the National Institutes of Health, the Department of Defense, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and the Department of Agriculture. A major role in the budget process is performed...
Page 204 - Office of Management and Budget, and the Department of Housing and Urban Development; activities with the Federal Home Loan Banks on research and policy projects; liaison with universities and other public and private organizations.
Page 322 - Slightly more, than half of the proposed increase of $2 million will support a governmentwide effort to lay plans for the United Nations Conference on Science and Technology for Development to be held in 1979.
Page 170 - All Federal savings and loan associations are required to be members of the Federal Home Loan Bank System and to carry insurance of their savings or share accounts with the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation.
Page 305 - National Science and Technology Policy, Organization, and Priorities Act of 1976.
Page 192 - Board's functions and responsibilities in administering three basic statutes: - the Federal Home Loan Bank Act, the Home Owners' Loan Act of 1933 and Title IV of the National Housing Act, all as amended.
Page 468 - ... to foster the interchange of scientific information among scientists in the United States and foreign countries...
Page 276 - Dr. Simon Ramo, vice chairman of the board and chairman of the executive committee of TRW, Inc., as Chairman of the Committee.
Page 6 - Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee, we thank you for this opportunity to submit testimony before the Subcommittee on Trade.
Page 640 - Included are studies of the physics, chemistry, and dynamics of the earth's upper and lower atmosphere; the acquisition of data on physical processes in the troposphere and stratosphere that will aid in understanding the general circulation of the atmosphere and the physical basis of climate: and research on climate processes and variations, as well as research on smaller scale, shorter term phenomena leading to greater knowledge of weather processes.