Treasury Department Appropriation Bill for 1940: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the House Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Seventy-sixth Congress, First Session, on the Treasury Department Appropriation Bill for 1940 ...

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1939 - 1359 pages
 

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Page 938 - ... (1) the existing organization, activities, and methods of business of such departments or establishments, (2) the appropriations therefor, (3) the assignment of particular activities to particular services, or (4) the regrouping of services.
Page 190 - ... be specifically appropriated for by Congress for such clerical and other personal services for each fiscal year; and no civil officer, clerk, draughtsman, copyist, messenger, assistant messenger, mechanic, watchman, laborer, or other employee shall hereafter be employed at the seat of government in any executive department or subordinate bureau or office thereof or be paid from any appropriation made for contingent expenses, or for any specific or general purpose, unless such employment is authorized...
Page 390 - The payment of any tax imposed by the internal revenue laws for carrying on any trade or business shall not be held to exempt any person from any penalty or punishment provided by the laws of any State for carrying on the same within such State, or in any manner to authorize the commencement or continuance of such trade or business contrary to the laws of such State...
Page 389 - Every person who sells, or offers for sale, foreign or domestic distilled spirits, wines, or malt liquors, otherwise than as hereinafter provided, in less quantities than five wine gallons at the same time, shall be regarded as a retail dealer in liquors.
Page 955 - Section 7510 provides for the withdrawal of filled cheese and playing cards from factories, free of tax, for the use of the United States.
Page 954 - The Commissioner of Internal Revenue, under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury...
Page 938 - The bureau, when directed by the President, shall make a detailed study of the departments and establishments for the purpose of enabling the President to determine what changes (with a view of securing greater economy and efficiency in the conduct of the public service...
Page 150 - THE BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING. The Bureau of Engraving and Printing designs, engraves, prints, and finishes all of the securities and other similar work of the Government printed from steel plates (except...
Page 470 - ... between the United States and Canada and between the United States and Mexico...
Page 79 - Department, of the clerks and other employees allowed by law, except such clerics or employees as may be required by law to be exclusively engaged upon some specific work, as he may find it necessary and proper to do...

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