Independent Offices Appropriation Bill for 1943: Hearings ... 77th Congress, 2d Session1941 - 1177 pages |
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activities additional administrative expenses Admiral LAND agencies amended amount annual approved approximately Assistant average Bituminous Coal Board Budget Bureau carriers Civil Service Commission committee Congress construction contract cost Court defense housing Department District of Columbia Division dwelling employees equipment estimate for 1943 examination expenditures Federal Home Loan Federal Housing Administration Federal Trade Commission Federal Works Agency field financing fiscal year 1943 FITZPATRICK funds Government Grade highway Home Loan Bank Housing Authority HOUSTON increase institutions Insurance Corporation Interstate Commerce Commission investigations July June 30 justification KEYSERLING MACDONALD maintenance ment mortgage national defense Navy necessary Office operation payments percent personal services personnel positions printing and binding projects Public Works Administration rates records rent repair reports requested Salaries and expenses Selective Service System ships staff STARNES statement tion Total trade transfer United States Housing Veterans WIGGLESWORTH WOODRUM
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Page 337 - Act to regulate commerce, or any class of them, or any of them, respectively, to file with the commission in such form as the commission may prescribe annual or special, or both annual and special, reports or answers in writing to specific questions, furnishing to the commission such information as it may require as to the organization, business, conduct, practices, management, and relation to other corporations, partnerships, and individuals of the respective corporations filing such reports or...
Page 71 - An Act to regulate commerce', approved February 4, 1887, and all Acts amendatory thereof, by providing for a valuation of the several classes of property of carriers subject thereto and securing information concerning their stocks, bonds, and other securities...
Page 289 - USC, sec. 151), for the purpose of regulating interstate and foreign commerce in communication by wire and radio...
Page 164 - Commission is responsible for the administration and enforcement of the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, the Investment Company Act of 1940, and the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.
Page 337 - To require, by general or special orders, corporations engaged in commerce, excepting banks, and common carriers subject to the Act to regulate commerce, or any class of them, or any of...
Page 342 - They are clearly inapplicable to practices never heretofore regarded as opposed to good morals because characterized by deception, bad faith, fraud, or oppression, or as against public policy because of their dangerous tendency unduly to hinder competition or create monopoly.
Page 205 - Smithsonian institution," to be composed of the Vice President of the United States, the Chief Justice of the United States, and...
Page 507 - 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 223 - Office of the Coordinator of Commercial and Cultural Relations between the American Republics.
Page 71 - ... appointment from time to time by the Interstate Commerce Commission of not more than fifteen inspectors in addition to the number authorized in the first paragraph of section 4 of the Act of 1911...