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| Title | Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations for 1997: Secretary of Commerce Part 5 of Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations for 1997: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, Second Session, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies |
| Author | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1996 |
| Original from | the Library of Congress |
| Digitized | 31 Oct 2006 |
| ISBN | 0160528607, 9780160528606 |
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