Consolidation of Veterans' Activities: Hearings Before the Committee on Expenditures in the Executive Departments in the House of Representatives on H.R. 6141, a Bill to Authorize the President to Consolidate and Coordinate Governmental Activities Affectig War Veterans. Seventy-first Congress, Second Session. With Table of Contents, Index, and Statements Summarized |
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It also contemplates the elimination of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers , and the Commissioner of Pensions , as such , and , so far as the bill is concerned , the retention of the President's ...
It also contemplates the elimination of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers , and the Commissioner of Pensions , as such , and , so far as the bill is concerned , the retention of the President's ...
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George H. Wood , president of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers . For many months I devoted perhaps half of my time to intensive study of this whole proposition , and the other two members of the ...
George H. Wood , president of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers . For many months I devoted perhaps half of my time to intensive study of this whole proposition , and the other two members of the ...
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Frank T. Hines , Director of the United States Veterans ' Bureau ; Gen , George H. Wood , president of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers ; Hon . Walter H. Newton , then Member of Congress ...
Frank T. Hines , Director of the United States Veterans ' Bureau ; Gen , George H. Wood , president of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers ; Hon . Walter H. Newton , then Member of Congress ...
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... then , would be to have the bill changed so as to make the Director of the Veterans ' Bureau Commissioner of Pensions and president of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers .
... then , would be to have the bill changed so as to make the Director of the Veterans ' Bureau Commissioner of Pensions and president of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers .
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... 200 members of the Battle Mountain Sanitarium , earnestly protesting against transfer of the duties and powers of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers to the control of the Veterans ' Bureau .
... 200 members of the Battle Mountain Sanitarium , earnestly protesting against transfer of the duties and powers of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers to the control of the Veterans ' Bureau .
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Page 85 - 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 70 - Chairman, Committee on Expenditures in the Executive Departments, House of Representatives. MY DEAR MR. CHAIRMAN...
Page 1 - President is authorized to utilize, coordinate, or consolidate any executive or administrative commissions, bureaus, agencies, offices, or officers now existing by law, to transfer any duties or powers from one existing department, commission, bureau, agency, office, or officer to another, to transfer the personnel thereof or any part of it either by detail or assignment, together with the whole or any part of the records and public property belonging thereto.
Page 100 - ... of the Veterans' Administration, including the expenses of maintenance and operation of medical, hospital, and domiciliary services of the Veterans' Administration, in carrying out the duties, powers, and functions devolving upon it pursuant to the authority contained in the Act entitled "An Act to authorize the President to consolidate and coordinate governmental activities affecting war veterans...
Page 103 - No public money shall be expended upon any site or land purchased by the United States for the purposes...
Page 109 - Philippines, and who are disabled by disease, wounds or otherwise, and who have no adequate means of support...
Page 2 - ... unless and until they shall thereafter be superseded or discharged according to law. The outstanding obligations assumed by the United States by virtue of the provisions of this subdivision may be enforced by suit in the Court of Claims or in the district courts of the United States...
Page 109 - Spain, and who are disabled by disease, wounds or otherwise, and who have no adequate means of support, and by reason of such disability are incapable of earning their living...
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| Title | Consolidation of Veterans' Activities: Hearings Before the Committee on Expenditures in the Executive Departments in the House of Representatives on H.R. 6141, a Bill to Authorize the President to Consolidate and Coordinate Governmental Activities Affectig War Veterans. Seventy-first Congress ... |
| Author | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1930 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 14 Mar 2006 |
| Length | 229 pages |
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