Housing Amendments of 1955: Hearings Before the Committee on Banking and Currency, House of Representatives

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1955 - 627 pages

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Page 373 - Treasury, taking into consideration the current average rate on outstanding marketable obligations of the United States as of the last day of the month preceding the issuance of the obligations.
Page 281 - ... to use as a public debt transaction the proceeds from the sale of any securities issued under the Second Liberty Bond Act, as amended...
Page 4 - President, pursuant to section 101 of the Defense Housing and Community Facilities and Services Act of 1951, shall have determined to be a critical defense housing area...
Page 281 - Commissioner with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury. Such notes or other obligations shall bear interest at a rate determined by the Secretary of the Treasury...
Page 242 - rental housing" means housing, the occupancy of which is permitted by the owner thereof in consideration of the payment of agreed charges, whether or not, by the terms of the agreement, such payment over a period of time will entitle the occupant to the ownership of the premises or space in a trailer court or park properly arranged and equipped to accommodate trailer coach mobile dwellings. (7) The term "State" includes the several States, and Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, Guam, and the...
Page 7 - States in actions instituted under section 1346 of this title, interest shall be computed at the rate of 4 per centum per annum from the date of the judgment up to, but not exceeding, thirty days after the date of approval of any appropriation Act providing for payment of the judgment.
Page 617 - Chair at this time, the committee will stand adjourned until the call of the Chair. (Whereupon, at...
Page 176 - I would be less than frank if I did not tell you that we still have important deficiencies in our defense program.
Page 242 - ... means such classes of first liens as are commonly given to secure advances on, or the unpaid purchase price of, real estate, under the laws of the State in which the real estate is located, together with the credit instruments, if any, secured thereby. (b) The term "mortgagee...
Page 32 - Consumer Survey Statistics, Report of Consultant Committee on Consumer Survey Statistics, organized by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System at the request of the Subcommittee on Economic Statistics of the Joint Committee on the Economic Report, July 1955," Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Economic Statistics, 84th Congress, July 19 and 26, October 4 and 5, 1955, pp.

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