180 Years of Service: A Brief History of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, U.S. House of Representatives, December 1975U.S. Government Printing Office, 1976 - 102 pages |
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94th Congress Act Public Law Alabama CLARENCE F amended appointed authorized candidate for reelection candidate for renomination Cemetery CHARLES CLARENCE F Clerk commenced practice Commerce and Manufactures Commission Committee on Commerce Committee on Interstate Committee reported Committee's Congresses and served County Democrat DEVINE died diseases EDWARD elected ELTON Federal Florida GEORGE GEORGE HUDDLESTON Georgia grants HARLEY Illinois Indiana interment Interstate and Foreign Interstate Commerce Iowa Jersey JOHN JARMAN jurisdiction Kentucky LAYTON legislation LIONEL VAN DEERLIN Maryland Michigan Minnesota Missouri mittee Ohio OREN HARRIS PARKER CORNING PAUL G Pennsylvania Pennsylvania JOHN practice of law President programs Public Health Service railroad RAYBURN regulation Republican Resigned ROBERT CROSSER ROGERS safety SAM RAYBURN SAMUEL SAMUEL L schools Senate served from March STAGGERS studied law succeeding Congresses March Tenn Tennessee Texas THETUS W TIM LEE CARTER tion TORBERT H unsuccessful candidate VIRGIL CHAPMAN W. E. WILLIAMSON Washington West Virginia WOLVERTON
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Page 49 - Congress; elected to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of John H. Reagan; reelected in 1893' and served from March 29, 1892.
Page 3 - Regulation of interstate and foreign transportation, except transportation by water not subject to the jurisdiction of the Interstate Commerce Commission.
Page 37 - June 1796; elected to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of...
Page v - States as shall be presented, or shall or may come into question, and be referred to them by the house ; and to report, from time to time, their opinion thereon.
Page 24 - The act, modeled after the Tennessee Valley Authority of 1933 gave preference to non-profit organizations such as cooperatives, utility districts, and municipalities which were willing to extend their systems into nearby rural areas. One hundred percent financing of new systems was authorized for maximum loan repayment periods of 25 years.
Page 38 - January, 1804, to conduct the impeachment proceedings against John Pickering, judge of the United States District Court for New Hampshire...
Page 4 - Regulation of interstate transmission of power, except the installation of connections between Government water power projects. "9. Railroad labor and railroad retirement and unemployment, except revenue measures relating thereto. "10. Public health and quarantine. "11. Inland waterways.
Page 21 - ... to afford to the investor an economic service the efficiency of which will be commensurate with its economic importance, so that the machinery of the Nation's markets will operate to avoid the misdirection of the Nation's savings, which contributes powerfully toward economic depressions and breeds distrust of our financial processes.
Page ii - Jurisdiction: Public health and quarantine; hospital construction; mental health and research; biomedical programs and health protection in general, including medicaid and national health insurance...
Page v - Claims to take into consideration all such petitions and matters or things touching claims and demands originating in the revolutionary war, or arising therefrom, as shall be presented, or shall or may come in question, and be referred to them by the House...