Interior Department Appropriation Bill for 1949: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, Eightieth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 6705, a Bill Making Appropriations for the Department of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1949, and for Other Purposes, [June 1, 4, 1948]

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Էջ 15 - A bill of attainder is a legislative act which inflicts punishment without a judicial trial. If the punishment be less than death the act is termed a bill of pains and penalties.
Էջ 66 - No money appropriated by this or any other act shall be expended for membership fees or dues of any officer or employee of the United States or of the District of Columbia in any society or association or for expenses of attendance of any person at any meeting or convention of members of any society or association, unless such fees, dues, or expenses are authorized to be paid by specific appropriations for such purposes or are provided for in express terms in some general appropriation.
Էջ 15 - ... text-books, judicial magistracy; it pronounces upon the guilt of the party, without any of the forms or safe-guards of trial; it determines the sufficiency of the proofs produced, whether conformable to the rules of evidence or otherwise; and it fixes the degree of punishment in accordance with its own notions of the enormity of the offense These bills are generally directed against individuals by name; but they may be directed against a whole class.
Էջ 589 - ... no political or religious test other than an oath to support the Constitution and the laws of the United States applicable to the Virgin Islands, and the laws of the Virgin Islands, shall be required as a qualification to any office or public trust under the Government of the Virgin Islands.
Էջ 527 - ... shall be deemed a contractual obligation of the Federal Government for the payment of the cost thereof...
Էջ 16 - The legislature may undoubtedly prescribe qualifications for the office, to which he must conform, as it may, where it has exclusive jurisdiction, prescribe qualifications for the pursuit of any of the ordinary avocations of life.
Էջ 456 - Klamath, $110,000, of which not to exceed $4,500 shall be available for fees and expenses of an attorney or firm of attorneys selected by the tribe and employed under a contract approved by the Secretary of the Interior in accordance with existing law...
Էջ 716 - Construction and rehabilitation' contained in this Act shall be available for construction work by force account or on a hired-labor basis; except...
Էջ 667 - Interior, who shall transmit and dispose of such power and energy in such manner as to encourage the most widespread use thereof at the lowest possible rates to consumers consistent with sound business principles.
Էջ 16 - ... whether that power has been exercised as a means for the infliction of punishment, against the prohibition of the Constitution. That this result cannot be effected indirectly by a State under the form of creating qualifications we have held in the case of Cummings v. The State of Missouri, and the reasoning by which that conclusion was reached applies equally to similar action on the part of Congress.

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