Departments of Labor and Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriation Act, 1977

Summary

Departments of Labor and Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriation Act - Title I: Department of Labor - Department of Labor Appropriation Act - Appropriates to the Department of Labor for fiscal year 1977, specified funds for: (1) the Employment and Training Administration; (2) the Labor-Management Services Administration; (3) the Employment Standards Administration; (4) the Occupational Safety and Health Administration; (5) the Bureau of Labor Statistics; and (6) departmental management. Title II: Department of Health, Education, and Welfare - Appropriates to the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare for fiscal year 1977 specified funds for: (1) the Health Services Administration; (2) the Center for Disease Control; (3) the National Institutes for Health; (4) the Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration; (5) the Health Resources Administration; (5) the Assistant Secretary for Health; (6) the Office of Education; (7) the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Education; (8) the Social and Rehabilitation Service; (9) the Social Security Administration; (10) special institutions; (11) the Assistant Secretary for Human Development; and (12) departmental management. Prohibits the withholding of funds appropriated by this Act from State agencies which have by law a merit system of personnel management because of the method of personnel selection or any disapproval of such system by their personnel. Prohibits using funds appropriated by this Act to employ more persons in permanent positions in the Washington area than existed at the end of fiscal year 1966. Prohibits the use of funds appropriated by this Act for the transportation of students or teachers in order to overcome racial imbalance in any school or school system. Title III: Related Agencies - Appropriates funds for fiscal year 1977 for: (1) Action; (2) the Community Services Administration; (3) Corporation for Public Broadcasting; (4) the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service; (5) the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science; (6) the National Labor Relations Board; (7) the National Mediation Board; (8) the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission; (9) the Railroad Retirement Board; and (10) the Soldiers' and Airmen's Home. Title IV: General Provisions - Sets forth provisions applicable to all appropriations made by this Act. Prohibits use of funds for experiments involving human participants without the informed written consent of such participants.

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 1 October 1976

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• Conference report filed in House

  summary · EN · 15 September 1976

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 8 June 1976

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