Oversight of Compliance with the Randolph-Sheppard Act: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Civil Service, Post Office, and General Services of the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, Ninety-ninth Congress, First Session, October 4, 1985

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Page 23 - It shall not be lawful for any of the Executive Departments to make contracts for stationery or other supplies for a longer term than one year from the time the contract is made.
Page 21 - IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA Mr. RANDOLPH. Mr. Chairman, and members of the subcommittee, at the outset I want to express my appreciation for the opportunity you have given me to appear here very briefly in connection with the so-called Federal mine inspection bill. I call to the attention of the committee members that on Wednesday, January 17, 1940, I stated in an extension of remarks in the Congressional Record my position on this proposed...
Page 62 - Mr. Chairman, for giving me the opportunity to present my views to this distinguished committee.
Page 8 - This program has been and can continue to be an effective program in the broad spectrum of rehabilitation programs for blind persons. The basic purpose of the Randolph-Sheppard Act, as amended by title II of Public Law 93-516, is to provide a priority to qualified licensed blind persons to operate vending facilities on Federal...
Page 13 - Management of the Public Buildings Service of the General Services Administration, accompanied by Robert Marcus, Director of the Concessions Division.
Page 9 - Department will pursue all avenues open to us for the resolution of any problems which may be identified at these hearings.
Page 16 - ... to the question of whether or not there were members of the blind in the communities who wanted an opportunity to take over those facilities?
Page 47 - We have state affiliates in all fifty states and the District of Columbia. There are local chapters of the National Federation of the Blind in most sizable population areas, as well.

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