Cessation of Hostilities: Termination of the War and Emergencies. Hearings Before Subcommittee No. Iv ... on H.Con.Res. 85, 86, 91 ... H.J.Res. 245 ... H.Con.Res.98 ... H.Res.272, H.Con.Res.132, 133 ... H.J.Res.287 ... May 27 and 28, 19461946 - 100 pages |
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Page 96
... feel should be retained are here and prepared to discuss them in detail with the committee . There is no reason , however , for continuing on the statute books the emergency laws which are no longer needed . Orderly revocation of these ...
... feel should be retained are here and prepared to discuss them in detail with the committee . There is no reason , however , for continuing on the statute books the emergency laws which are no longer needed . Orderly revocation of these ...
Page 98
... feel is needed ; and many of these laws that we think are necessary , a few months from now we can say have served their purpose and can be dropped . Mr. SPRINGER . I feel certain , as you do , and as most of us do , Mr. Snyder , that ...
... feel is needed ; and many of these laws that we think are necessary , a few months from now we can say have served their purpose and can be dropped . Mr. SPRINGER . I feel certain , as you do , and as most of us do , Mr. Snyder , that ...
Page 100
... feels strongly that it would be inadvisable for Congress to take any action at this time which would repeal or terminate the effect of that statute which is the source , not only of important powers of the Alien Property Custodian and ...
... feels strongly that it would be inadvisable for Congress to take any action at this time which would repeal or terminate the effect of that statute which is the source , not only of important powers of the Alien Property Custodian and ...
Page 101
... feels that the necessity for that statute no longer exists and that if a law were passed now stating that the cessation of hos- tilities were deemed to occur , the 6 - month period provided in the law would be sufficient to make ...
... feels that the necessity for that statute no longer exists and that if a law were passed now stating that the cessation of hos- tilities were deemed to occur , the 6 - month period provided in the law would be sufficient to make ...
Page 104
... feel that is an over - all picture on which he is making a recommendation for the executive branch . As far as our policy is concerned , sir , the First War Powers Act , which I mentioned , expressly says that the present powers may be ...
... feel that is an over - all picture on which he is making a recommendation for the executive branch . As far as our policy is concerned , sir , the First War Powers Act , which I mentioned , expressly says that the present powers may be ...
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56 Stat act of December act of February act of June act of March act of October Administration agency armed forces Army authority believe cessation of hostilities Chairman CHELF Coast Guard Colonel THOMPSON committee concurrent resolution Congress by concurrent continued CUTLER December 17 declared Defense Transportation effect EMERSON employees enacted Enemy Act Executive Order expiration date February 19 flight officers Government HANCOCK HOBBS interest Internal Revenue Code July June 27 June 30 leases Lieutenant Commander McDONALD ment months thereafter national emergency proclaimed Naval Navy Department NEALE necessary October 17 Office of Defense operation peacetime permanent legislation personnel Powers Act present President provides Public Law recommend repeal Revenue Act ROBSION Second War Powers Service Act SILVER Snyder SPINGARN SPRINGER statement statutes subcommittee supp suspension temporary termination of hostilities tion United vessels War Department War Powers Act War Shipping Administration wartime
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Page 192 - Act shall remain in force during the continuance of the present war and for six months after the termination of the war, or until such earlier time as the Congress by concurrent resolution or the President may designate.
Page 192 - Government, to enter into contracts or into amendments or modifications of contracts heretofore or hereafter made and to make advance payments thereon, without regard to other provisions of law relating to the making, performance, amendment, or modification of contracts, whenever he deems...
Page 104 - ... (A) investigate, regulate, or prohibit, any transactions in foreign exchange transfers of credit or payments between, by, through, or to any banking institution...
Page 138 - In accordance with regulations prescribed by the President for the protection of the Government, to enter into contracts...
Page 104 - Trading With the Enemy Act of October 6, 1917 (40 Stat. 411...
Page 190 - Executive order to consolidate and coordinate any hospitals and executive and administrative bureaus, agencies, or offices especially created for or concerned in the administration of laws relating to the relief and other benefits provided by law for former members of the military and naval establishments of the United States, including the Bureau of Pensions, the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, and the Unitetd States Veterans...
Page 104 - Investigate, regulate, direct and compel, nullify, void, prevent or prohibit, any acquisition holding, withholding, use, transfer, withdrawal, transportation, importation or exportation of, or dealing in, or exercising any right, power, or privilege with respect to, or transactions Involving, any property in which any foreign country or a national thereof has any Interest...
Page 192 - Defense is authorized, within the limits of the amounts appropriated and the contract authorization provided therefor, to enter into contracts and into amendments or modifications of contracts heretofore or hereafter made, and to make advance payments thereon, without regard to the provisions of law relating to the making, performance, amendment, or modification of contracts...
Page 191 - ... act, such section or provision shall be deemed to continue in full force and effect so long as may be necessary to the exercise or enjoyment of such proceeding, remedy, privilege, stay, limitation, accounting, or other transaction.
Page 165 - This section shall remain in force until six months after the termination of the present war or until such earlier time as the Congress by concurrent resolution or the President may designate...