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Read. Follow. Verify.1967 Federal Public Works Budget Hearings
Record date · July 20, 2026
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What This Bill Does
This document outlines the Senate Subcommittee hearings regarding H.R. 17787, a bill to fund civil works projects for the ending June 30, 1967. The hearings cover funding requests for various federal agencies, including the Department of the Army, the Atomic Energy Commission, and the Tennessee Valley Authority.
This document details the legislative process for allocating federal funds to major infrastructure projects, including canal management, water resource development, and energy production for the 1967 .
Who It Affects
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Federal Agencies listed
These agencies are subject to the appropriations process which determines their operational budget for the 1967 fiscal year.
Key Facts
- The document concerns H.R. 17787, which provides appropriations for civil functions for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1967.
- The hearings involve the Senate Committee on Appropriations, specifically the subcommittee on civil functions.
- Funding is requested for the Department of the Army's civil functions.
- Funding is requested for the Panama Canal.
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- Funding is requested for specific agencies within the Department of the Interior.
- Funding is requested for the Atomic Energy Commission.
- Funding is requested for the Atlantic-Pacific Interoceanic Canal Study Commission.
- Funding is requested for the Delaware River Basin Commission.
- Funding is requested for the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation.
- Funding is requested for the Tennessee Valley Authority.
- Funding is requested for the Water Resources Council.
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The bill aggregates funding for diverse infrastructure entities ranging from energy (Atomic Energy Commission) to international transit (Panama Canal) under a single legislative vehicle.
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