Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Fiscal Year 1997, 104th Congress, Second Session, H.R. 3814

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Page 502 - Nations and its agencies, such as the Food and Agriculture Organization and the World Health Organization.
Page 375 - Recent priority areas of research include: quality assurance, electronics and electrical engineering, manufacturing engineering, chemical science and technology, physics, materials science and engineering, building and fire research, and computer systems.
Page 88 - Commission establishes sentencing policies and practices for the Federal courts, including guidelines prescribing the appropriate form and severity of punishment for offenders convicted of Federal crimes.
Page 274 - Service (NMFS); the Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR); the National Weather Service (NWS); the National Environmental, Satellite, Data and Information Service (NESDIS); the Office of Marine and Aviation Operations (OMAO); and Corporate Services (CS).
Page 209 - I would like to thank you Mr. Chairman, and the members of the subcommittee, for the opportunity to appear before you today.
Page 243 - States and match the records of departure with the record of the alien's arrival in the United States; and (2) enable the Attorney General to identify, through online searching procedures, lawfully admitted nonimmigrants who remain in the United States beyond the period authorized by the Attorney General.
Page 49 - Guidelines to require individuals convicted of violating the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, the Federal Meat Inspection Act, the...
Page 325 - Bachula helps to oversee the work of the Office of Technology Policy, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and the National Technical Information Service. The...
Page 283 - Owing to the range and effectiveness of new technologies, the NWS is realigning its field structure to reduce the number of offices from over 300 to 119. A National Institute of Standards and Technology study shows that every dollar spent on weather service modernization buys eight dollars in benefits for the taxpayers.
Page 414 - This case became known as the VANPAC case. After extensive investigation, the suspect was apprehended, prosecuted, and convicted. In July, 1991, former President George Bush appointed Director Freeh a United States District Court Judge for the Southern District of New York. He was serving in this position when nominated to be Director of the FBI by President Bill Clinton on July 20, 1993. He was confirmed by the US Senate on August 6, 1993 and was sworn in as Director on September 1, 1993.

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