Deficiency Appropriation Bill for 1934: Hearing Before the Subcommittee of House Committee on Appropriations ... in Charge of Deficiency Appropriations. Seventy-third Congress, Second Session

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1934 - United States - 370 pages
 

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Page 157 - If it is not too much trouble I would like to have you give us a quick run at it, or a pretty educated guess.
Page 180 - State to make a certificate of the amount of such expenditure as he may think it advisable not to specify; and every such certificate shall be deemed a sufficient voucher for the sum therein expressed to have been expended.
Page 50 - An Act for the retirement of employees in the classified civil service, and for other purposes," approved May 22, 1920, and Acts amendatory thereof (38 U.
Page 157 - ... ownership of homes in the metropolitan area, and that always contributes to that. Mr. PORTER. That is right. DEFERMENTS OF PERSONNEL Mr. COFFEE. Chief Porter, we had in the hearings last year a discussion on deferments under the draft in connection with appointments of men in the Fire Department, and if it would not be too much trouble I would like to have you bring this table down to date. Mr. PORTER. I believe Mr. Fowler can do that. Mr. FOWLER. We have a table and it will be inserted in the...
Page 207 - Whenever any diplomatic or consular officer of the United States dies in a foreign country, in the discharge of his duty, there shall be paid to his widow, or if no widow survive him, then to his heirs at law, a sum of money equal to the allowance now made to such officer for the time necessarily occupied in making transit from his post of duty to his residence in the United States.
Page 225 - Zone shall give written notice to the members of the joint commission nominated by the President of the United States and the President of the Republic of Panama...
Page 171 - An act authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to strike from the pension-rolls the names of such persons as have taken up arms against the government, or who have in any manner encouraged the rebels...
Page 171 - An Act authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to execute an agreement with the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District providing for conservation, irrigation, drainage, and flood control for the Pueblo Indian lands in the Rio Grande Valley, New Mexico, and for other purposes", approved March 13, 1928 (45 Stat., p.
Page 51 - OFFICE BUILDING To enable the Architect of the Capitol, under the direction of the House Office Building Commission, to continue to provide for the...
Page 15 - LAWS; AND BE HIBNER, CLERK, COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF THE LAWS PREPARATION AND EDITING OF THE LAWS The CHAIRMAN. Gentlemen, we have before us an item for contingent expenses, House of Representatives, Revision of the Laws, in House Document 116, as follows: For the employment of competent persons in continuing the work of compiling, codifying, and revising the laws and treaties of the United States, fiscal years 1935 and 1936 (act May 30, 1934, 48 Stat., p.

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