Federal Highway Administrator: Hearing Before a Subcommittee, Eighty-fourth Congress, Second Session, on S. 4152, a Bill to Establish a Federal Highway Commission, and to Transfer to Such Commission All Powers, Duties, and Functions of the Secretary of Commerce with Respect to the Bureau of Public Roads and All Powers, Duties, and Functions Delegate by the Secretary to Or Conferred by Law on the Bureau of Public Roads; S. 4164, a Bill to Provide for the Appointment of a Federal Highway Administrator in the Bureau of Public Roads, and for Other Purposes. July 23, 1956

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Considers legislation to reorganize administration of Federal highway programs.

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