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... building situation and to report to the Senate on or before December 1 , 1920 , such meas- ures as may be deemed necessary to stimulate and foster the develop- ment of construction work in all its forms . The committee has thus far ...
... building situation and to report to the Senate on or before December 1 , 1920 , such meas- ures as may be deemed necessary to stimulate and foster the develop- ment of construction work in all its forms . The committee has thus far ...
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... building - including homes- depends upon the cost of transportation , fuel , and labor , and that by no possible artifice can buildings be produced at less than the cost of these basic elements ; but the committee believes that there is ...
... building - including homes- depends upon the cost of transportation , fuel , and labor , and that by no possible artifice can buildings be produced at less than the cost of these basic elements ; but the committee believes that there is ...
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tal in bringing about the recent stagnation in the building indus- try . The committee believes that the issuance of ex parte orders by the Interstate Commerce Commission has occurred without a full appraisal of their consequences by ...
tal in bringing about the recent stagnation in the building indus- try . The committee believes that the issuance of ex parte orders by the Interstate Commerce Commission has occurred without a full appraisal of their consequences by ...
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... building materials , due to interrupted transporta- tion . The committee recommends abandonment of cost - plus ... building trades . Unless the present drift away from the building trades is reversed the country 4 RECONSTRUCTION AND ...
... building materials , due to interrupted transporta- tion . The committee recommends abandonment of cost - plus ... building trades . Unless the present drift away from the building trades is reversed the country 4 RECONSTRUCTION AND ...
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... building codes , conservation in the use of lumber and other building mate- rials ; standardization of such parts of construction as may be standardized without interference with design ; publication of fluctu- ations in wholesale ...
... building codes , conservation in the use of lumber and other building mate- rials ; standardization of such parts of construction as may be standardized without interference with design ; publication of fluctu- ations in wholesale ...
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3d Session 66TH CONGRESS accompany H. R. act of July allotted allottees amount appropriation approved authorized Bayou bill as reported bill do pass bill H. R. bonds bridge building Bureau calendar day cent Chairman Committee coal Commission Committee on Commerce construction cost Creek District of Columbia drainage Education enacted estimated expenses FEBRUARY FEBRUARY 14 Federal fiscal following REPORT funds Government hereby House bill immigration increase industry Interior Interstate Commerce Commission January JOHN BARTON PAYNE June 30 labor legislation Massachusetts ment Mississippi River National officers Osage paid pass without amendment payment present printed proposed purchase purposes Quapaw recommendation Red Lake Red Lake River referred the bill report favorably thereon request reservation river and harbor Secretary Secretary of War Stat strike submitted the following tion Total Treasury United States Senate War Department Washington Waterway word
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Page 11 - That the following sums are appropriated, out of any money In the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be immediately available and to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of War and the supervision of the Chief of Engineers...
Page 11 - States is solemnly pledged to the payment in coin or its equivalent of all the obligations of the United States not bearing interest, known as United States notes, and of all the interest-bearing obligations of the United States, except in cases where the law authorizing the issue of any such obligation has expressly provided that the same may be paid in lawful money or other currency than gold and silver.
Page 25 - ... the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, may prescribe.
Page 11 - ... the faith of the United States is solemnly pledged to the payment in coin, or its equivalent of all the obligations of the United States...
Page 11 - Where various systems might be adopted for that purpose, it might be said with respect to each, that it was not necessary, because the end might be obtained by other means. Congress must possess the choice of means, and must be empowered to use any means which are in fact conducive to the exercise of a power granted by the constitution.
Page 11 - We admit, as all must admit, that the powers of the government are limited, and that its limits are not to be transcended. But we think the sound construction of the constitution must allow to the national legislature that discretion, with respect to the means by which the powers it confers are to be carried into execution,, which will enable that body to perform the high duties assigned to it, in the manner most beneficial to the people.
Page 11 - An act making appropriations for the service of the Post Office Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1920, and for other purposes
Page 11 - That where prospecting or exploratory work is necessary to determine the existence or workability of coal deposits in any unclaimed, undeveloped area, the Secretary of the Interior may issue, to applicants qualified under this Act, prospecting permits for a term of two years, for not exceeding two thousand five hundred and sixty acres...
Page 11 - No State shall, without the Consent of Congress, . . . enter into any Agreement or Compact with another State, or with a foreign Power, . . .
Page 11 - An Act for making further and more effectual provision for the national defense, and for other purposes", approved June 3, 1916 (39 Stat.