National Emergency Relief: Hearings Before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, Seventy-second Congress, First Session, on H.R. 12353, a Bill to Relieve Destitution, to Broaden the Lending Powers of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, and to Create Employment by Authorizing and Expediting a Public-works Program and Providing a Method of Financing Such Program. May 31, June 1 and 2, 1932U.S. Government Printing Office, 1932 - 309 pages |
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Page 106 - Bureau shall investigate and report * * * upon all matters pertaining to the welfare of children and child life among all classes of our people...
Page 23 - Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be immediately available, and to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of War and the supervision of the Chief of Engineers, for the construction, completion, repair, and preservation of the public works hereinafter named: ***** Sec.
Page 2 - person" means an individual, a trust or estate, a partnership, or a corporation. (4) The term "corporation" includes associations, joint-stock companies, and insurance companies.
Page 23 - For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of section 10 of the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1950 (64 Stat. 785), there is hereby authorized to be appropriated for the survey, construction, reconstruction, and maintenance of main roads through unappropriated or unreserved public lands, nontaxable Indian lands, or other Federal reservations the sum of $2,500,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1955, to remain available until expended.
Page 24 - ... principal place of business or, if it has no principal place of business in the United States, then to the collector at Baltimore, Maryland.
Page 17 - That the following works of improvement of rivers, harbors,and other waterways are hereby adopted and authorized, to be prosecuted under the direction of the Secretary of War and supervision of the Chief of Engineers...
Page 22 - An Act to provide that the United States shall aid the States in the construction of rural post roads, and for other purposes...
Page 25 - ... for export, or for shipment to a possession of the United States, and in due course so exported or shipped...
Page 2 - Commission and the corporation with respect to the deposit or assignment of security hereunder, without the authorization or approval of any authority, State or Federal, and without compliance with any requirement, State or Federal, as to notification, other than such as may be imposed by the Interstate Commerce Commission and the corporation under the provisions of this section.
Page 2 - That no fee or commission shall be paid by any applicant for a loan under the provisions hereof in connection with any such application or any loan made or to be made hereunder, and the agreement to pay or payment of any such fee or commission shall be unlawful.