...purview of the resolution before us, and you come before the matters within the jurisdiction either of the House Ways and Means Committee or the Senate Finance Committee. That is all we are trying to say. It would be out of the jurisdiction of this committee to make a recommendation...

...The CHAIRMAN. Do you know whether or not that particular recommendation has ever been considered by the House Ways and Means Committee or the Senate Finance Committee, or Joint Taxation Committee? Mr. OSGOOD. I do not, sir. The CHAIRMAN. You don't know, then, whether or...

...reference to the suggestion he employed ? Couldn't it 'be construed that we were usurping the powers of the House Ways and Means Committee or the Senate Finance Committee in taking it upon ourselves in determining the long-range financing on this program f Senator JAVTTS....

...legislation. Principally, they argue that narrow-interest provisions receive ample examination in either the House Ways and Means Committee or the Senate Finance Committee, or both. They argue further that narrow-interest provisions can seldom attain enactment if they are opposed...

...under Section 303 after the enactment of the 1976 Act. Similarly, there is no such comment in reports of the House Ways and Means Committee or the Senate Finance Committee with respect to the Tax Reform Bill of 1975 or the Tax Reform Bill of 1976. The only discussions in...

...study on that question? Ms. STERN. Well, we are under law to do studies in response to requests from the House Ways and Means Committee or the Senate Finance Committee or from the President. That is usually the direction that these studies come from. I think you can take...

...Code. Consequently, I feel much more comfortable testifying and responding to questions from members of the House Ways and Means Committee or the Senate Finance Committee than I do from this Subcommittee from Energy and Commerce. Largely because of my personal limitations,...

...honoraria payment to a professional staff member of the House Ways and Means or Senate Finance Committees, or to the top staff aide of a Member of Congress,...some interest that could be affected by that staff member's or aide's performance of their official duties. It becomes all the more difficult to go down...

...occur. This is particularly true in the case of Congress. Given their broad sweep of responsibilities, it is hard to imagine, for example, many circumstances...honoraria payment to a professional staff member of the Senate Finance Committee or House Ways and Means Committee, or to the top staff aide of a member of...

...occur. This is particularly true in the case of Congress. Given their broad sweep of responsibilities, it is hard to imagine, for example, many circumstances...an honoraria payment to a professional staff member 52 of the Senate Finance Committee or House Ways and Means Committee, or to the top staff aide of a...