Independent Offices Appropriation Bill for 1945: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Seventy-eighth Congress, Second Session, on the Independent Offices Appropriation Bill for 1945

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Page 439 - ... (g) From time to time to classify corporations and to make rules and regulations for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Act. (h) To investigate, from time to time, trade conditions in and with foreign countries where associations, combinations, or practices of manufacturers, merchants, or traders, or other conditions, may affect the foreign trade of the United States, and to report to Congress thereon, with such recommendations as it deems advisable.
Page 439 - That the commission shall also have power — (a) To gather and compile information concerning, and to investigate from time to time the organization, business, conduct, practices, and management of any corporation engaged in commerce, excepting banks and common carriers subject to the act to regulate commerce, and its relation to other corporations and to individuals, associations, and partnerships.
Page 542 - Board is responsible for the operations of the Federal Home Loan Bank System, the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation, and the Home Owners
Page 168 - Building, sponsored jointly by the National Research Council, the American Council of Learned Societies, the Social Science Research Council, and the Smithsonian Institution.
Page 439 - To make public from time to time such portions of the information obtained by it hereunder, except trade secrets and names of customers, as it shall deem expedient in the public interest; and to make annual and special reports to the Congress and to submit therewith recommendations for additional legislation; and to provide for the publication of its reports and decisions in such form and manner as may be best adapted for public information and use.
Page 394 - Council and the Office of Production Research and Development of the War Production Board.
Page 629 - Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida (east of the Apalachicola River), and the District of Columbia. (9) "Zone...
Page 661 - ... capable of serving as a naval and military auxiliary in time of war or national emergency...
Page 535 - Operations of the Federal Home Loan Bank System and the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation...
Page 515 - It establishes policies, issues regulations, and supervises the operations of the Federal Home Loan Bank System, the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation, and the Federal Savings and Loan System.

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