Treasury-Post Office Departments Appropriations for 1959: Post Office Department: Hearings Before the Subcommittee ... Eighty-fifth Congress, Second Session

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1958 - 304 pages
 

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Page 4 - Government to the extent that they make or participate in the making of foreign loans or engage in foreign financial, exchange or monetary transactions.
Page 265 - AN ACT To provide revenue, to regulate commerce with foreign countries, to encourage the industries of the United States, to protect American labor, and for other purposes...
Page 137 - States, at all times and under all conditions; the detection and arrest of persons engaged in counterfeiting, forging, or altering of any of the obligations or other securities...
Page 42 - The bills are subject to estate, inheritance, gift or other excise taxes, whether Federal or State, but are exempt from all taxation now or hereafter imposed on the principal or interest thereof by any St.ite, or any of the possessions of the United States, or by any local taxing authority.
Page 241 - Every effort has been made, and will continue to be made to help these people, who have had to leave home and hearth and have to begin a new life.
Page 474 - Payment of pre-1934 bonds of the Government of the Philippines This trust account was established by the act of March 24, 1934, as amended by the Philippine Independence Act of 1939, for the purpose of paying principal and interest on outstanding bonds of the Philippines, its Provinces, cities, and municipalities, issued prior to May 1, 1934, under authority of acts of Congress. Appropriations are made from receipts from net proceeds from premium or discount on investments. The value of the outstanding...
Page 128 - ... (c) (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, all appropriations or funds available for obligation for a definite period of time shall be so apportioned as to prevent obligation or expenditure thereof in a manner which would indicate a necessity for deficiency or supplemental appropriations for such period; and...
Page 43 - Army may waive, withdraw, or amend at any time or from time to time any or all of the provisions of this section.
Page 156 - Murray, chairman of the Post Office and Civil Service Committee of the House of Representatives...
Page 41 - This check is in payment of an obligation to the United States and must be paid at par. No protest,

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