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Population And The American Future
John D. Rockefeller 3rd,
Chairman Appendix Alonso, William Appleman, Jack, William P. Butz, David H. Greenberg, Paul
L. Jordan, and Anthony H. Pascal Ayres, Robert U., and Ivars Gutmanis Bachrach, Peter Bahl, Roy W., Jr. Beale, Calvin L. Berry, Brian J. L. Blake, Judith Bollinger, W. LaMar Bradshaw, Benjamin S. Cain, Glen G. Callahan, Daniel, ed. Cameron, Gordon Carr, A. Barry, and David W. Culver Christmas, Lawrence Barroll Cicchetti, Charles J. Coale, Ansley J. Commoner, Barry Cutright, Phillips Danielson, Michael N. Darmstadter, Joel David, Henry P. Davidson, Roger H. Davis, Kingsley Day, Lincoln H. Demeny, Paul Drury, Robert F. Ehrlich, Paul R. Elazar, Daniel J. Fischman, Leonard L. Fortney, Judith A. Freedman, Jonathan L. Frejka, Tomas Fuguitt, Glen V. Gold, Neil M. Gordon, Sol Grumm, John G. Hansen, Niles M. Hetrick, Carl C., A. E. Keir Nash, and Alan J. Wyner Hoch, Irving Howard, John A., and Donald R. Lehman Irwin, Richard, and Robert Warren Jaffe, Frederick S. Johnston, Denis F. Jones, David Jones, Elise F., and Charles F. Westoff Kantner, John F., and Melvin Zelnik Keely, Charles B. Keller, Suzanne Kelley, Allen C. Kitagawa, Evelyn M. Lehne, Richard Leibenstein, Harvey Leven, Charles L. Lowi, Theodore Manvel, Allen 0. McGrath, Dorn C., Jr. Menken, Jane A. Miller, Arthur S. Mills, Edwin S. Morrison, Peter A. Morss, Elliott R., and Susan McIntosh Murray, Edward E., and Ned Hege Noonan, John T., Jr., and Mary Cynthia Dunlap North, Robert C. Oppenheimer, Valerie Kincade Organski, A. F. K., and Alan Lamborn Phelps, Edmund S. Pickard, Jerome P. Pilpel, Harriet F. Piotrow, Phyllis T. Presser, Harriet B. Preston, Samuel H. Reed, Ritchie H., and Susan McIntosh Ridker, Ronald G. Ridley, Jeanne Clare Rindfuss, Ronald R. Rundquist, Barry S., P. G. Bock, Anthony M. Champagne, and
Karl F. Johnson Ryder, Norman B. Ryder, Norman B., and Charles F. Westoff Segal, Sheldon Smith, Frank Austin Smith, Frederick J. Spengler, Joseph J. Taeuber, Irene B. Teitelbaum, Michael S. Tietze, Christopher, M.D. Viederman, Stephen Vines, Kenneth N. James E. Allen William Alonso Peter Ames Peter Bachrach Edward Banfield Calvin L. Beale Benjamin S. Bradshaw Benjamin Branch, M.D. Richard Burton Daniel Callahan William D. Carey Lenora T. Cartright Robert Lee Chartrand Preston Cloud Ansley J. Coale Barry Commoner Phillips Cutright Michael N. Danielson Kingsley Davis Robert G. Dixon, Jr. Robert Dorfman Anthony Downs Edwin 0. Driver Robert F. Drury Richard A. Easterlin Paul R. Ehrlich Stephen Enke Edward J. Ennis Cynthia Fuchs Epstein Joseph L. Fisher Judith A. Fortney Maurice Fulton Campbell Gibson Sol Gordon Naomi T. Gray John Grumm Robert E. Hall, M.D. Niles M. Hansen Philip M. Hauser Edgar M. Hoover John A. Howard Richard Irwin Frederick S. Jaffe John F. Kain Allen C. Kelley Allen Kneese Donald R. Lehman Harvey Leibenstein Seymour Martin Lipset Allen D. Manvel Alan Margolis Donald R. Matthews Donald N. Michael Arthur S. Miller Edwin S. Mills Peter A. Morrison Frank W. Notestein A.F. K. Organski Anthony Pascal Edmund S. Phelps Jerome P. Pickard Harriet F. Pilpel Ronald J. Pion, M.D. James W. Prothro Ronald G. Ridker Randall B. Ripley Warren C. Robinson Norman B. Ryder Richard Scammon Allan Schick Sheldon J. Segal M. Brewster Smith Robert G. Smith Frank J. Sorauf Joseph J. Spengler J. Mayone Stycos James L. Sundquist Conrad Taeuber Irene B. Taeuber Michael S. Teitelbaum Vaida D. Thompson Christopher Tietze, M.D. Stephen Viederman Robert Warren Ben J. Wattenberg Charles V. Willie Robert C. Wood Institute of Society, Ethics and the Life Sciences, Hastings-on-Hudson, New York Opinion Research Corporation, Princeton, New Jersey RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, California Resources for the Future, Inc., Washington, D.C. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, Washington, D.C. U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Washington, D.C. U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Business Economics, Washington, D.C. U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Washington, D.C. ULI— The Urban Land Institute, Washington, D. C.
Participants in Public
Hearings Washington, D. C., April 14-15, 1971 The Hon. Donald Rumsfeld, Counsellor to President Richard M. Nixon The Hon. John G. Veneman, Under Secretary, U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare Gooloo Wunderlich, Demographer, Office of Population Affairs Carl Shultz, M.D., Director, Office of Population Affairs Wilma Scott Heide, National Chairwoman, National Organization for Women General Andrew O’Meara (USA Ret.), National Chairman, Population Crisis Committee, Washington, D. C. Phyllis T. Piotrow, Consultant, Population Crisis Committee, Washington, D. C. Donald Paarlberg, Director, Agricultural Economics, US. Department of Agriculture Lynn M. Daft, Assistant Deputy Administrator, Economic Research Service The Hon. Stewart Udall, Lawyer, Environmental Columnist, former Secretary of the Interior Rev. Monsignor James T. McHugh, Director, Family Life Division, United States Catholic Conference, Washington, 0. C. Alan C. Guttmacher, M.D., President, Planned Parenthood-World Population Milos Macura, Director, Population Division, United Nations Roger Revelle, Chairman, Department of Demography, School of Public Health, Harvard University George Hay Brown, Herman P. Miller, Chief, Population Division Carl Pope, Washington Representative, Zero Population Growth Naomi T. Gray, President, Naomi Gray Associates, Inc., Family Planning Consultants, New York, New York Rufus E. Miles, President, Population Reference Bureau, Washington, D. C. John Tanton, National Chairman, Sierra Club Population Committee Carl H. Madden, Chief Economist, Chamber of Commerce of the United States, Washington, D. C. Bradley Byers and Gerald Barney, Arlington Committee on Optimum Growth, Arlington, Virginia Rev. David 0. Poindexter, Director, Population Communications Center, United Methodist Church, New York, New York Robert Lamson, Staff Associate, Plans and Analysis Office, National Science Foundation, Washington, D. C. Los Angeles, California, May 3-4, 1971 S.I. Hayakawa, President, San Francisco State College John Westfall, Chairman, Geography Department The Hon. Jerome Waldie, U.S. House of Representatives, 14th C. District, California Mrs. Tee Bertha Spring, Member, Board of Directors, Los Angeles Regional Planning Council Henry Gibson, Television Entertainer, Malibu Kingsley Davis, Professor of Sociology, International Population and Urban Research and Department of Sociology, University of California, Berkeley Frederic G. Styles, Executive Director, Science and Technology Advisory Council, California State Assembly Eduardo Arriaga, University of California, Berkeley Manuel Aragon, Jr., General Manager, City of Commerce Investment Company; former Executive Director, Economic and Youth Opportunity Agency, Los Angeles County Kenneth M. Mitzner, President, Mobilization for the Unnamed, Los Angeles Joe C. Ortega, Associate Counsel, Mexican-American Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc. Walter R. Trinkaus, President, Right to Life League of Southern California, and Professor of Law, Loyola University of Los Angeles Judith Ayala, Registered Nurse, Los Angeles Johnson C. Montgomery, Attorney, representing Zero Population Growth, Palo Alto Stuart W. Knight, Attorney, Anaheim, California The Hon. Tom Bradley, Los Angeles City Council Addie Klotz, M.D., Director of Student Council Services, San Fernando Valley State College and three students David S. Hall, Senior Public Health Educator, Los Angeles County Public Health Department Laura Anderson, Coordinator, Comprehensive Family Planning Program, Berkeley Calvin S. Hamilton, Director of Planning, City of Los Angeles Clarence R. Allen, Professor of Geology and Geophysics, Seismological Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Los Angeles Walt Thompson, Chairman, Journalism Department, Laney College, Oakland Alfred Heller, Director, California Tomorrow, San Francisco Ernest Loebbeke, Past President, California State Chamber of Commerce, Los Angeles Robert Sassone, President, League for Infants, Fetuses and the Elderly, Santa Ana James Edinger, Associate Professor of Meteorology, University of California, Los Angeles Rits Tadema, Westminster Little Rock, Arkansas, June 7-8, 1971 The Hon. John L. McClellan, U.S. Senate, Arkansas The Hon. David Pryor, U.S. House of Representatives, 4th C. District, Arkansas Eddie White, Seasonal Farm Worker, Altheimer Colin Clark, International Economist; Fellow of Monasch University, Melbourne, Australia William (Sonny) Walker, Director, Equal Opportunity Division, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Little Rock Gordon D. Morgan, Professor of Sociology, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville The Hon. Winthrop Rockefeller, former Governer of Arkansas, Little Rock Calvin L. Beale, Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C. Mariah Gilmore, Trainee in Operation Mainstream, a project funded by Opportunities Industrialization Center, Little Rock Mrs. Mitchell, Counselor, Opportunities Industrialization Center, Little Rock Barton A. Westerlund, Director, Industrial Research and Extension Center, College of Business Administration, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Jason Rouby, Executive Director, Metroplan, Little Rock John H. Opitz, Executive Director, the Ozarks Regional Commission, Washington, D. C. William W. Blunt, Jr., Chief Counsel, Economic Development Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, D.C. William C. Nolan, Jr., Vice President, El Dorado Chamber of Commerce Paul Stabler, Field Representative for the Oklahoma Indian Affairs Commission, Tulsa, Oklahoma Russell Thomas, Director of Industrial Relations, Wolverine Toy Company, Cooneville David L. Barclay, M.D., Professor and Chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Arkansas Medical Center Rex Ramsey, M.D., Director of Maternal and Child Health. Division, Arkansas State Health Department Trusten H. Holder, Private Consultant in the areas of ecological studies, outdoor recreation, environmental planning, Little Rock Pratt Remmel, Jr., Director, Arkansas Ecology Center, Little Rock The Hon. Dale Bumpers, Governor of Arkansas E. L. Bud Stewart, Jr., Federal Co-Chairman, The Ozarks Regional Commission, Washington, D. C. Chicago, Illinois, June 21-22, 1971 Philip M. Hauser, Professor of Sociology, University of Chicago The Hon. Marilou Hedlund, Member, Chicago City Council Jeffrey R. Short, Jr., President, J. R. Short Milling Company, Chicago Richard Babcock, Attorney, and Past President, American Society of Planning Officials, Chicago Lawrence B. Christmas, Technical Director, Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission, Chicago Norman Lazarus, President, N. Lazarus Company, Chicago John Yolton, Administrative Assistant to Olga Madar, Vice President of the United Auto Workers, Detroit, Michigan Conrad E. Terrien, Chemical Engineer, Villa Park Rev. Don C. Shaw, Executive Director, Midwest Population Center, Chicago Ellen Peck, Author, Baltimore, Maryland Rev. Jesse Jackson, National Director, Operation Breadbasket, Chicago Anthony Downs, Senior Vice President, Real Estate Research Corporation, Chicago Jean Phillips, Senior at Northeastern Illinois State College, Chicago John E. Lester, Student, Northeastern Illinois State College, Chicago Frances Frecb, Housewife, Kansas City, Missouri The Hon. William Cousins, Member, Chicago City Council lone Du Val, Director of Immigrant Services, The Travelers Aid Society of Metropolitan Chicago and Immigrants Service League Fred Domville, Oak Park New York, New York, September 27-28, 1971 The Hon. Percy Sutton, President, Borough of Manhattan Gordon Chase, Health Services Administrator, City of New York, and Chairman, Health and Hospital Corporation The Hon. Timothy Costello, Deputy Mayor, City of New York George Trombetta, M.D., Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Highland Hospital, Rochester Alyce Friend, Family Planning Counselor, Rochester Sylvester Charleston, Student, Bernard Baruch College, New York, New York Harriet Surovell; High School Women’s Coalition, New York, New York Frank Febus, Student, New York Institute of Photography Bill Baird, Lecturer on Abortion and Birth Control; Director of the Parents’ Aid Society, Hempstead, Long Island Robert M. Byrn, Professor of Law, Fordham University School of Law Bernard Pisani, M.D., Director, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, St. Vincent’s Hospital, New York, New York Alvin F. Moran, Executive Vice President, Planned Parenthood of New York, New York Donald HohI, Assistant Director of Migration and Refugee Services, U.S. Catholic Conference, Washington, D. C. Edward J. Logue, President, New York State Urban Development Corporation Mr. Magee, New York, New York Paul Ylvisaker, Professor of Public Affairs and Urban Planning, Princeton University Betty Rollin, Author, New York, New York Patricia Cooper, Director, Pennsport Civic Association, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Mrs. Fizur, Community Worker, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Joseph Monserrat, New York City Board of Education; former Director of Migration Services, Department of Labor, Puerto Rico Robert 0. Anderson, Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, Atlantic-Richfield Company, New York, New York Irving Stern, Director of Local 342, Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Retail Food Store Employees Union; International Vice President, Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butchers Union; Vice President, New York City Central Labor Council Eugene S. Callender, President, New York Urban Coalition
AN ACT To establish a Commission on Population Growth and the American Future. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Commission on Population Growth and the American Future is hereby established to conduct and sponsor such recommendations as may be necessary to provide information and education to all levels of government in the United States, and to our people, regarding a broad range of problems associated with population growth and their implications for America’s future. MEMBERSHIP OF COMMISSION Sec. 2. (a) The Commission on Population Growth and the American Future (hereinafter referred to as the “Commission”) shall be composed of— (1) two Members of the Senate who shall be members of different political parties and who shall be appointed by the President of the Senate; (2) two Members of the House of Representatives who shall be members of different political parties and who shall be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives; and 84 STAT.67 (3) not to exceed twenty members appointed by the President. (b) The President shall designate one of the members to serve as Chairman and one to serve as Vice Chairman of the Commission. (c) The majority of the members of the Commission shall constitute a quorum, but a lesser number may conduct hearings. COMPENSATION OF MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION Sec. 3. (a) Members of the Commission who are officers or full-time employees of the United States shall serve without compensation in addition to that received for their services as officers or employees of the United States. (b) Members of the Commission who are not officers or full-time employees of the United States shall each receive $100 per diem when engaged in the actual performance of duties vested in the Commission. (c) All members of the Commission shall be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by section 5703 of title 5 of the United States Code for persons in the Government service employed intermittently. 80 Stat. 499; DUTIES OF THE COMMISSION Sec. 4. The Commission shall conduct an inquiry into the following aspects of population growth in the United States and its foreseeable social consequences: (1) the probable course of population growth, internal migration, and related demographic developments between now and the year 2000; (2) the resources in the public sector of the
economy that will be required to deal with the anticipated (3) the ways in which population growth may affect the activities of Federal, State, and local government; (4) the impact of population growth on environmental pollution and on the depletion of natural resources; and (5) the various means appropriate to the ethical values and principles of this society by which our Nation can achieve a population level properly suited for its environmental, natural resources, and other needs. STAFF OF THE COMMISSION Sec. 5. (a) The Commission shall appoint an Executive Director and such other personnel as the Commission deems necessary without regard to the provisions of title 5 of the United States Code governing appointments in the competitive service and shall fix the compensation of such personnel without regard to the provisions of chapter 51 and subtitle II of chapter 53 of such title relating to classification and General Schedule pay rates: Provided, That no personnel so appointed shall receive compensation in excess of the rate authorized for GS-18 by section 5332 of such title. 80 Stat. 378. 5 USC 101 et seq. 80 Stat. 443, 459. (b) The Executive Director, with the approval of the Commission, is authorized to obtain services in accordance with the provisions of section 3109 of title 5 of the United States Code, but at rates for individuals not to exceed the per diem equivalent of the rate authorized for GS-18 by section 5332 of such title. 34 F. R 9605. 5UDC 5332 note. 80 Stat. 416. (c) The Commission is authorized to enter into contracts with public agencies, private firms, institutions, and individuals for the conduct of research and surveys, the preparation of reports, and other activities necessary to the discharge of its duties. 84 STAT.68 84 STAT.69 GOVERNMENT AGENCY COOPERATION Sec. 6. The Commission is authorized to request from any Federal department or agency any information and assistance it deems necessary to carry out its functions; and each such department or agency is authorized to cooperate with the Commission and, to the extent permitted by law, to furnish such information and assistance to the Commission upon request made by the Chairman or any other member when acting as Chairman. ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES Sec. 7. The General Services Administration shall provide administrative services for the Commission on a reimbursable basis. REPORTS OF COMMISSION: TERMINATION Sec. 8. In order that the President and the Congress may be kept advised of the progress of its work, the Commission shall, from time to time, report to the President and the Congress such significant findings and recommendations as it deems advisable. The Commission shall submit an interim report to the President and the Congress one year after it is established and shall submit its final report two years after the enactment of this Act. The Commission shall cease to exist sixty days after the date of the submission of its final report. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS 84 STAT.69 Sec. 9. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such amounts as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act. Approved March 16, 1970.
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