Federal Crop Insurance: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, United States Senate, Seventy-fifth Congress, First Session on S. 1397, a Bill to Create a Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, and for Other Purposes |
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A spirit of excellent cooperation has been shown by representatives of these
groups . The report consists of a discussion of the economic and social
background for crop insurance , an examination of questions of public policy
involved , a plan ...
A spirit of excellent cooperation has been shown by representatives of these
groups . The report consists of a discussion of the economic and social
background for crop insurance , an examination of questions of public policy
involved , a plan ...
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In addition , your committee has consulted with representatives of insurance
interests and with representatives of the industry warehousing farm products . On
November 5 a conference was held with representatives of stock and mutual fire
...
In addition , your committee has consulted with representatives of insurance
interests and with representatives of the industry warehousing farm products . On
November 5 a conference was held with representatives of stock and mutual fire
...
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As I am advised , this morning we have a number of representatives of farmers
from , I believe , 12 States . Mr . Thatcher is chairman of the committee that was
set up some time ago , I think in December , following a conference here in ...
As I am advised , this morning we have a number of representatives of farmers
from , I believe , 12 States . Mr . Thatcher is chairman of the committee that was
set up some time ago , I think in December , following a conference here in ...
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Mr . THATCHER . Mr . Chairman , I think that concludes the testimony for the
producers in connection with this bill . Senator POPE . I might inquire if there are
any other representatives of farm groups who are here today that would like to
testify ...
Mr . THATCHER . Mr . Chairman , I think that concludes the testimony for the
producers in connection with this bill . Senator POPE . I might inquire if there are
any other representatives of farm groups who are here today that would like to
testify ...
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... privilege to represent , may I file for the record the resolutions adopted on
December 3 , 1936 , by representatives of wheat producers and presented to the
Secretary of Agriculture as chairman of the President ' s Crop Insurance
Committee .
... privilege to represent , may I file for the record the resolutions adopted on
December 3 , 1936 , by representatives of wheat producers and presented to the
Secretary of Agriculture as chairman of the President ' s Crop Insurance
Committee .
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Page 2 - An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes...
Page 2 - Corporation, with the consent of any board, commission, independent establishment, or executive department of the Government, including any field service thereof, may avail itself of the use of information, services, facilities, officers, and employees thereof in carrying out the provisions of this Act.
Page 2 - ... bylaws, rules, and regulations governing the manner in which its business may be conducted and the powers vested in it may be exercised...
Page 2 - May purchase or lease and hold such real and personal property as it deems necessary' or convenient in the transaction of its business, and may dispose of any such personal property held by it.
Page 3 - The corporation, including its franchise, its capital, reserves, and surplus, and its income shall be exempt from all taxation now or hereafter imposed by the United States, or by any Territory, dependency, or possession thereof, or by any State, county, municipality, or local taxing authority...
Page 1 - Vacancies in the board so long as there shall be two members in office shall not impair the powers of the board to execute the functions of the Corporation, and two of the members in office shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of the business of the board.
Page 2 - The Corporation shall be entitled to the free use of the United States mails for its official business in the same manner as the executive departments of the Government, and shall determine its necessary expenditures under this act and the manner in which they shall be incurred, allowed, and paid, without regard to the provisions of any other law governing the expenditure of public funds.
Page 4 - ... (3) with intent to defraud the Corporation, participates or shares in or receives directly or indirectly any money, profit, property, or benefits through any transaction, .loan, commission, contract, or any other act of the Corporation, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $10,000 or by imprisonment for not more than five years, or both.
Page 3 - States relating to the venue of civil suits. (b) The Corporation shall at all times maintain complete and accurate books of accounts.
Page 3 - ... allowed under this section unless the same shall have been brought within six years after the right accrued for which the claim is made or within one year after the date of approval of this amendatory Act, whichever is the later date...
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| Title | Federal Crop Insurance: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, United States Senate, Seventy-fifth Congress, First Session on S. 1397, a Bill to Create a Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, and for Other Purposes |
| Author | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Agriculture and Forestry |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1937 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 22 Sep 2007 |
| Length | 223 pages |
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