Mr. President. Senators know that at present the Government can. without public hearings of any kind. reimpose Federal rent control. in localities in critical defense housing areas which have previously been decontrolled. provided the President has certified that there exist in each such locality (a) new or expanded military or defense installations. (b) a substantial immigration of military or defense personnel. (c) a substantial housing shortage or (d) an excessive increase of rents or the threats of excessive increases in rents. Senators know that a locality can remove Federal rent controls through affirmative action taken by its local governing body. Senators know that the pending bill.
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