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... Veterans ' Bureau__ Superintendent State , War , and Navy- Commission of Fine Arts-- Bureau of Efficiency International Joint Commission__ Court of Appeals_- Tariff Commission_ Civil Service Commission___ . Court of Claims Employees ...
... Veterans ' Bureau__ Superintendent State , War , and Navy- Commission of Fine Arts-- Bureau of Efficiency International Joint Commission__ Court of Appeals_- Tariff Commission_ Civil Service Commission___ . Court of Claims Employees ...
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... veterans ' hospital bills - the two Langley bills — an au- thorization of that kind . The suggestion was made because we felt that if this act was passed there would be immediate pressure put upon the department to do something and to ...
... veterans ' hospital bills - the two Langley bills — an au- thorization of that kind . The suggestion was made because we felt that if this act was passed there would be immediate pressure put upon the department to do something and to ...
Page 81
... Veterans Bureau there and for parcel post and other postal operations there , the Government has had to rent buildings and space from private owners , and is now paying heavy annual rentals therefor . All of the Federal activities ...
... Veterans Bureau there and for parcel post and other postal operations there , the Government has had to rent buildings and space from private owners , and is now paying heavy annual rentals therefor . All of the Federal activities ...
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... Veterans ' Bureau quarters , $ 22,170 ; for other Federal activities , $ 4,250 ; thus making a total of nearly $ 52,000 now being paid out there ; practically all of which would be saved if there was provided a sufficiently commodious ...
... Veterans ' Bureau quarters , $ 22,170 ; for other Federal activities , $ 4,250 ; thus making a total of nearly $ 52,000 now being paid out there ; practically all of which would be saved if there was provided a sufficiently commodious ...
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... veterans , of whom there are quite a lot of them there , and the State militia want to erect a building for patriotic purposes , and I have asked for an easement on this land . The bill designates for what purpose this building would be ...
... veterans , of whom there are quite a lot of them there , and the State militia want to erect a building for patriotic purposes , and I have asked for an easement on this land . The bill designates for what purpose this building would be ...
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Page 2 - I second the motion. The CHAIRMAN. It is moved and seconded that we adjourn until to-morrow at 10 o'clock.
Page 2 - The Secretary of the Treasury shall submit annually and from time to time as may be required estimates to the Bureau of the Budget, in accordance with the provisions of the Budget and Accounting Act, 1921...
Page 30 - Administration shall be subject to review, on appeal, by such administrator. "SEC. 3. All property the title of which now stands in the name of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers is hereby transferred to and the title thereof vested in the United States.
Page 101 - An Act to provide for the construction of certain public buildings, and for other purposes...
Page 27 - Director of Public Buildings and Public Parks of the National Capital...
Page 17 - There is one further step that I would like to call to your attention, and that is.
Page 17 - An act for the relief of contractors and subcontractors for the post offices and other buildings and work under the supervision of the Treasury Department, and for other purposes...
Page 26 - Congress to relieve the present situation, it is only a question of time, and a very short time at that...
Page 5 - Federal buildings, he is hereby authorized, to cause the present buildings to be demolished, in order that the sites may be utilized in whole or in part for such buildings, or where in his judgment it is more advantageous to construct a Federal building on a different site in the same city, to sell any such building or buildings and the site or sites thereof, at such time and on such terms as he deems proper, and to convey the same to the respective purchasers thereof by the usual quitclaim deed,...