Authorization for Appropriation to the Council of State Governments. Hearings Before a Subcommittee... on S.J. Res. 60... May 11, 1939.(76th Cong. 1st Sess.)

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Page 9 - Agency; and such other expenses as may be authorized by the Secretary of State.
Page 9 - States representatives and other personnel in going to and returning from their post of duty; allowances for living quarters, including heat, fuel, and light, as authorized by the Act approved June 26, 1930...
Page 4 - Conference, the National Association of Attorneys General, and the National Association of Secretaries of State.
Page 11 - The committee shall have the power, without regard to the civil-service laws and the Classification Act of 1923...
Page 10 - Columbia, and such other expenses in the United States and elsewhere as the Secretary of State may deem proper...
Page 9 - Columbia and elsewhere, without reference to the classification act of 1923, as amended; stenographic and other services by contract if deemed necessary without regard to the provisions of section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (USC, title 41, sec. 5...
Page 12 - Government and from other sources; for the system of international exchanges between the United States and foreign countries; for...
Page 12 - American ethnology: For continuing ethnological researches among the American Indians and the natives of Hawaii...
Page 19 - ... by formulating proposals for, and by facilitating: (a) The adoption of compacts, (b) The enactment of uniform or reciprocal statutes, (c) The adoption of uniform or reciprocal administrative rules and regulations, (d) The informal cooperation of governmental offices with one another, (e) The personal cooperation of governmental officials and employees with one another, individually, (f) The interchange and clearance of research and information, and (g) Any other suitable process.
Page 7 - Congress is confronted by a countless number of problems which it can not handle correctly if it fails to take into consideration the laws which have been enacted by the legislatures of the various states. "In the field of taxation, for instance, both the Secretary of the Treasury and the President have very recently emphasized the imperative necessity of such coordination between federal and state statutes on many subjects, such as income taxes, inheritance taxes, sales taxes, franchise taxes, gasoline...

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