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HEARINGS

HEARINGS

For chronological arrangement of all hearingssee TIME FILE (large cards).

For testimony at hearings see heading TESTIMONY,this file.

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•'INGS b;

HEARINGS - SUBJECTS

Arrangement is alphabetical by subject as under-

lined in title £ in red.

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HearingsU.S.Congress. House. Banking and currency comm. HO

Amendment to Federal Reserve Act: HEARINGS 256O.., 66th, 1st sess. on S.2472,* an act to amend .A2the Act approved Dec.23, 1913- Sept. 19, 22, 191925, 1919. Wash., Govt.pta;. off., 1919

_2_Pf:Testimony: Harding,W.P.C-. (Oov.) Sept.19, P P . l T - ^ t 5-9

Strauss.A. (Vice.aov. ) " 22,r>P.14'5-I^.U'?-7O.77-102

Harris on, &.L. " 25 p-p.^3-101 //(Bd.Gen.C ounsel)

* J 1^ 6 4£* Sept.22 p.6l-^9

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Hearings 1922U.S. Congress. House. Committee on Banking

Currency.Amendment t o Federal Reserve Act; Hearing be-

fore the Committee on Banking and Currency of theHouse of Representatives on S. 2263, and a c t t oamend the Federal Reserve Act, approved December23, 1913; March 15 and 16, 1922. lash.Govt .pr int ,off .1922.

To increase membership of F.R. Board to 8 andalso l imi t cost of Federal Reserve Bank buildings,

Testimony: Andrew W. Mellon, p.2 - lli ,IK. P. G. Harding, p.2? - 37.

U.S. Sen.Lib'y. Not documented. V .316, no.2.

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HearingsTT.S.Congress. ^aase. Banking and curreacy

coiiniittee.To amend the Federal reserve ac t ; HBAHINGS .A2

. . . 77th,2d sess . on H.H.7158, «Jnne 17,19, 19^19^2. Wash. ,f}ovt.r>tg.off., 19H2.

6k p .Testi- Bccles.M.S. June 17.pp.l-2^! June 19,pp.25-62.mony:

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HearingsT.T,S. Conaresa. House, Committee on rules. HG

Atroointaent of committee for investigation 2562of administration of Federal reserve act; hear- .C6A21inars before the committee on H.R. Res. U76. (1920)Wash..Govt.ptg.off.,1920.88 P.

H^rdin^.W.P.C-. (&ov.) May H pp.U2-57Testimony: " " " " Letter " ^

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HearingsU.S. Congress. Senate. Cominittee on banking and * HG

currency. 256OAmendments to the Federal reserve act. .A6

Hearings ... 6Hth Cone;, ,1st sess. on S. 5078, 191ba bill to amend the ...Federal reserve act...and H.R. 13391, an act to amend the ...Federalreserve act, by adding a new section, March 22.May 9 and 20, 19l6. Wash. .Govt.pta;. off. ,19l6.

9*+ T>.T e s t i - Hamlin,C.S.(Crov.F.R.Bd.) March 22 pp.9-21

raony: May 9. PP.^ . '^ .Hg,52,55-62; May20,p.?U-91+Harding (Bd.mbr) Ma r .22, pp.10-19

Warburg,P.M. May 9, pp.2U-P# %y 20, p

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HearingsU.S,Congress. Senate. Banking and Currency HG

committee. 256OFede ra l Reserve Act Amendments: FEARING- "before .A21

a Subcommittee on f e d e r a l Reserve Mat ters . . . 195*+?3d, 2d sess. on S.3206, a b i l l to extend authori-ty of Federal Reserve to "purchase obligations di-rect fromTreasury, and S,J>?.6%, a b i l l to repealprovisions which prohibit a Federal Reserve Benkfrom pay ins: out notes of another Federal ReserveBank. May 13, 195M-. Wash., Govt.ptg.of f.,

.13 p*Martin.W.M. May 13 w.^-1

mony: J '- '

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HearingsU.S. Congress. House. Bankins and currency * HG

committee. ("Srown Jfeybank "bill) 2562Absorption of exchange charges; HEARINGS . . . ,A2

78th, 2d gess. on~F.R.395f>, a b i l l to amend 19^3-iAthe Federal Reserve Act, as amended, to pro-vide that the absorption of exchange andcollection charges shall not be deemed thepayment of interest on deposits. Dec. 10-20,19^3 and Jan.2*4-31, Feb. 1-9, 19I&. Wash.,

752 P.Testi- Dreibelbis.J.P. (F.R.B.leeral) Dec.F ,Feb.2,7,3,9

mony: McKee, J.K.(mbr.Bd.) Dec. 10,15,16,17; P P . 2 5 - 3 1 ,

5!?-62,66, «U-87, 96-7, iofi-iogF.R.Bd.L. Thompson,D.S. (FDIC) Dec. 17,' PP, 120,126,

l 713 J

Testimony, cont'd.Ransom, Ronald (Sd.mbr.) Dec. 10-20,'U3;

pp.i-ao, 23-25; T)p.i3f?-iUo33-67 1U2-15769-?S p. U7095-112

Thomas, Woodlief (F.R.Bd.)Dec. 10, pp.-RC^25 ' ?eb.8!,Dec.15, p. 6l

Dreibelbis,J.P. (dates on face of card)pp.9?, lUO, 15^ pp.6l7-6Ug

1 1 ft

591-615

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HearingsU.S.Congress. Senate. Banking; end currency * HG

committee. (Brown Mavbank bill) 2562Absorption of exchange or collection charges »A2

by member banks: HEARINGS ...7gth, 2nd sess. on 1 9 ^S.16U2 and H.R.3956, bills to amend the FederalReserve act, as amended, to provide that theabsorption of exchange and collection chargesshall not be deemed the payment of interest ondeposits. Dec. T.K.ll-l1?, 19^. Wash. ,8ovt.ptg.off. ,19^.

Testi- Dreibelbis.J.P. (F.R.Bd.legp.l)Dec.7, >kh, pp.TU-76

mony: Gidney.a.M. (Pres..Cleve.F.H.Ek.) Dec.11,p.76-93

F.R.B.Lib. v

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HearingsTT.**.Coagree«. J«int commission of agricultural

inquiry.Agricultural inquiry. Hearings before the

Joint commission of agricultural inquiry, fi?thCong.,1st asss., under Senate concur, res. h.Wash..Oowt.ptg.off.,1922.vol.1, C90 p.; vol.2, glU p.; vol.3, 862 VV.

(al^o 5 indexes. )Tes t i -

acny. Stromg, Benjamin Aug.o, '21 -p-pJ^-SP.G, vol.2Aug. 9 '21 " 627_gi)4 " "

Barding, W.F.G. Aug.U, '21 • 269-4U6 " "

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U.S.Congress. Hearings 1933Banking Actc of 1933 - H.R.566I (S.1631)

No hearing held by either House or SenateBanking and Currency Committees.

NOTE: after hearings on S.Res. 71 and 8.4115in 1932, a committee met and formulated bill whichbecame BANKING ACT OF 1933.

See card (this file) HG2565.U21 b1932

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a HearingsU. .Congress. Senate. Banking: and currency HGr

committee. 256OBank contri"bnttong for charita"ble pmrpbaeaj ,A2

HSAEINg ... 75th cong. ,3d session on S.4022,a 1)111 to amend the Federal reserve act inregard to charitable contributions and forother purposes. May 18, 1938. Wash.,Govt.ptg.off.,1938.

6 p.

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HearingsTT.S#conaTef?R. Fouse. Committee on "banking end ** FQ

currency.Banking act of 1935! hearings ... Uth cong., .A2

1st sess. on "F.57555T. a 111 to provide for 1975the sound, effective «md uninterrupted o-perstionof the tankine: system, and for other purposes.Fet>.21,22,26-2«?, Mar. l.U-6,11-15,1^-22,25-28,Apr. 2,8, 1935. Wash. .Oovt.ptg. off.,1935-

gg2 p .Testi- loole«fM.S. , p 9 ; , 3 3 5

mony: O'Connor,J.F.T. (Compt.Curr) pp. 1^3-17??;66l-7O3

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HearingsU.S.Congress. Senate. Committee on •banking and** HG

currency. 2560Banking act of 1935J hearings "before a 3ub- .A2

committee . .7 7^-th cong.,1st sess . on S.1715, 1935Sa "bill to provide for the sound, effective, anduninterrupted operation of the "banking system,and for other purposes. Apr.19 to June 3»1935>Wash. .G-ovt.ntg. off. ,1935.

2 p t s . (Consolidated)Test i* Ecclea, M.S. ?4ay lOand 13 pp.279-325

mony: Hamlin.C.S. (Bd.mTjr) May 31 pp.9UO-95TJames,G.P.. " " May 31 pp.9?2-931Miller,A.C. • •• May 2U pp.^7G7jGMorgenths.u,H.Jr. Mayl7 "pp. 503-509

F.R.Bd.L. 0'Connor)Compt.Curr.) pp.6l-69;99-17So^ "bWil l i s , F.Barker, May 29 ^ ' ^ 5 ^ 9 0 Over

I XXKXXXXX Testimony, cont»4.Szyanak, M.S. May 31 pp.956-971*

Thomas, . 1 . / " • pp.96U.966

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Hearings *U.S.Congress. House. Banking and currency * HGcomm. 256OBanking and currency reform: hearings "before .A2

the subcommittee ... charged with investigating 1913C

plans of "banking and currency reform and reportingconstructive legislation thereon. Wash.,Govt.ptg.off.,1913.

[rjpts.] 23cm.7U5 p .

(G2d. cong.. "3d sess . Jan.7-5Vb.2g, 1913.)Testimony: War "burg, P.M. -Jan.7 pp.bO-S?5

LKUghlla, Prof .J .L. pp. 107-1>+9

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"Vork was immediately [end of Dec.,1912] begaaupon the presentation of a definitive draft of theFederal aeserve Act and the mterial ... was speedilywoven into a co.ijpleted measure. This "bill assumedform R"bout tTamxary 15, 1913- It was the first completedraft of the F.P.Act." H.P.VillU, "Fed.Re^v. System"

"Second draft" we? .prepared after hearings in Jan.and Feb. 1913 (end of S2«d Cong.) ."A revised draft of it was placed in the hands of thechairman of the Committee soon after the opening ofthe new administration." Villis, p.

^e» 3^ to 7th, also iiscussed.er drafts J

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„ HearingsTJ. S.'-'ongress. House. Committee on "banking; and H»

currency. l6l7

Branch, chain and group "banking: hearings... ,'uU71st cong.,2d seas, under F.Res.1^1, authorizing (1930)the "banking and currency committee to study andinvestigate group, chain and "branch "bankingFebruary - June, 1930. Wash,,Govt.pt.. off.,1930.

15 P t s .Tes t i - Young, R.A. (Gov. ) p.Ul9-785

mony: Pole,J.W. (Corapt.Curr.) Published address,p.3Oral testimony, p p j 299-ifl9;

Anderson, B.M. p.l??53ff. /l013-1036Apndx/

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HearingsTT. S.Confiresc. House. Banking «.nd currency comm.

Bretton Woods s.gjlfe-cements ac t : HEARINGS . . .79th, 1st sess . on E.E.2211, a "bill to provide ,A2for the pa r t i c ipa t ion of the Hnited States in ^the in ternat ional monetary fund and the in te r -national "bank for reconstruction and develop-ment. March 7 _ May U , 19U5.Wash..Govt.ptg.off.,

2 .v.Tes t i - Board of Governors F.H.System - Statement

mony: U 6 UBurgess, W.R. (Pres.Am.Bkrs.Ass'n.) p .

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HearingsIT. S. Congress. Senate. Banking and currency * HO

committee. 3??2Bretton Woods agreements act: HEARINGS ... ,A2

79th, "ist sess. on F.E. 33lU, an act to provide 19^5for the participation of the U.S. in the Senateinternational monetary fund and the interna-tional "bank for reconstruction and development.June 12,13,lUt15,l6,l8,19t2O.21t22.25.2g. 19^5.Wa3t., Govt.ptg.off. 19U5.

670 P.Tes t i - Sproul .Allan G. (Pres,l!JTFRBk.) June 21 p.301-317

( ) Up

mony: Williams, J . F . (VicePres.TrMBk. ) « •Eccles, M.S.(Chmn.^RBd.) Letter,statement, p.531Sprague, O.M.W. Letter P.U5I

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HearingsTT. 3. Congress. Senate. Banking tmd currency comm. HD

Providing for control and regulation of "bank 2778holding companies; HEARINGS ... Soth, 1st segs. .A22on S.g£9.,.May26r June 2 and 11, 19U7. (9^Wash..aovt.nt*.off.,^

Testi- .Secies, M.S. (Chmn.F.R.Bd.) pp. 9-30mony: • 16R-I7U

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e HearingsTT. ° . Congress. Senate. Banking and currency * HJ

committee. U621Brokers' loans: hearings 'before the committee... .Ul

ori~~S. Res. 113. a resolut ion favoring ° rmetric- '1928)t ion of loans "by Federal reserve "banv*? forl=*tive TTurno^eg, ^Vbnisry 9 fnd 29 and March 7

Wash. .G-ovt.pts:. off., 1928.96 p .

Tes t i - Cunningham, I . E . (F.H.Bd.) Mar.7 pp.9^-9^mony: PlP.tt/Edmund (T.H.Bd. ) " • pp.77-9^

Yourg.R.A. (Gov.F.H.Bd.) • " pp.nfi-77Sprague, Prof.O.K.W. " » np.31-66Wil l i s , Dr. H.P. Feb.29 pp . l l -31

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HearingsTT.S.Confixes. House. Committee on rules. TO

To investigate the Bureau of Internal Ttevenxte 25 & 5and certain practices of the Federal reserve ,A2"board: hearings.,.72d cona;. ,1st sess. on 1932H.Res.fiS and H.Hes.2U9, July 9 and 11, 1932.Wash. .G-ovt.ptg. off. ,1932.

119 P.Tes t i - Meyer, Eugene (G-ov.) July 11 pp.106-119

raony:

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HearingsTT. S.Congress. Senate. Banking; and currencycommittee.Business loans "by Federal reserve "banks:

& " T"on™S.2998,. ,3d sessTa bill to establish a permanent industrial loancorporation to assist financing institutions inmaking credit available to commercial and in-dustrial enterprises and S.3^39. a bill to amendsection 13b of the Federal reserve act, asamended, June 12 and lU, 19UO. Wash.,Govt.ptg.off.,19^0.

June 12 and \k p. lk.Testi-mony:

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Eccles, M.S.

HG2560.A21

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HearingsTT.S. Congress. House. Committee on "banking and * HG-

currency. 256OAmendment to abolish office of comptroller of »A6

the currency.etc. [to prevent the Federal reserve 1921board from restricting the amount or class of re-discounts of a Federal reserve bank ...] Hearing... Wednesday June 1, 1921. Statement of Hon. W.P. 0. Harding ... Wash. .Govt.ptg.off. ,1921.US p.

Testimony: ^arding.W.P.G. (Gov.) June 1, pp.3-Ug

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HearingsTJ.S.Congress. Senate. Banking and currency HG

committee. 25^2Confirmation of Thomas B. KcCafre: .A2

HEARINGS ... SOth, 2nd sess. on confirmation 194gof Thomas Bayard McCa"be of Pennsylvania, to"be a member of Board of Governors of theFederal Reserve System, March J>,10,ll,2kand 30, 19U8. Wash.,aovt.ptg.off.,19^3.

205 p . 175McCa"be,T.E. Ma.r.lO,-pp.U9-59; ^ U ^

Testimoay: Mar. 30,pp. 192-2O[5

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HearingsTJ.S.Congrass. Senate. Bankimg and currency

committee.Consumer credit control: HSAHTSUS ... .A2

30th cong., 1st sess. on e u.lation "W11 19^7

June 25 and July 2, 19**7. Wash., Govt.ptg.off.,19^7.

103 T>.

Testimony: Secies , M.S. June 25 and July 2 p.1-20

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HearingsU.S.Congress. Senate. Banking and currency comm. * E"

To extend consumer credit controls and to ^provide for "bank reserve requirements: .A?KSARIKGS . . . g is t , 1st sess. on S.1775, a t i l l 19^9to provide for supplemental reserve requirementsfor ing\ired "banks and S.J.Res. #7, a joint reso-lution to extend the authority of the Board ofGovernors of the Federal Reserve System toexercise consumer credit controls. May 11-13,19^9. Wash., Oovt.ptg.off., 19*+9.

198 P.Testimony: Brown, Edward E. (Pres.Fed.Advisory Council)

May 12,p?.7lL_7,9Burgess, W.R. (Fed.Adv.Coun.) May 12, pp.79-37

McCahe./T.B. (Chmn. ) May 11, pjF.R. Bd. L.

Testimony, cont'5.. Written atrat.S-oroul, Allan (F.R.Bk.N.Y. ) May l^/pp.o7-70Williams, Alfrei(' ' "Phila.) " " pp.107-112Young, Ralph A. (F.R.Bd.) " 13 p U

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HearingsTT.S.Congress. Senate. Banking and currency HS

committee. 20^6To provide for the regulation of consumer .A21

credit for a temporary period: HEARINGS . . . 19^7#>th,"" 1st sess. on S.J.Rcs.157 . . . Ior.2U,Dec. ?,3,U,J5, 19U7. Wash. . (Jort.ptg.off.,19U7.

^ 3 P.Teatl- Eccles, M.S. Dec . M w. lr3-?-0J>

moayi • " " • ^7-75 (Stmt,"ap.resvs."]Brown, E. I . Dec. 5 • 205-225

Evans, R.M. Hov.24 « 1- 2hSproul,Allen Dec. S " 227-2^3Parry, Carl i;cv.2U ^ . 55^ccles, prepared stmt.,special resvs., p.67-75

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HearingsIT. S. Congress. House. Committee on "banking and HG-

currency. 2562Liberalizing the credit facilities of the .D6A2

Federal reserve system; hearings".., 7Zd cong., 19321st sees, on F.R.92O3, a hill to liberalize thecredit facilities of the Federal reserve system.Feb.12,1932. Wash..Govt.ptg.off:,1932.37 p.

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and currency. • 25^0Amendments to Federal reserve act permitting ,A2

the discounting of notes of finance and credit 1933corananiesTliearina; "before a subcommittee ... J26.congT.^d sess. on S.UH5U, to amend sec.13 of theF.R.aet by making notes of automobile financecompanies subject to discount and S.U55O, to amendsec.13 °f *^e F.R.act by making notes of financeand credit companies subject to discount, Jan.18,1933. Wash. .Oovt.jJta;.off. ,1933.1? p.

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currency. 1782"Extension of temporary plan for deposit .A2

insurance^ hearings ...73* cons., 2d. sess. on *•573^5. to amend sec. 12B of the federal reserveact so as to extend for one year the temporaryplan for deposit insurance, and for other pur-•ooses, Aprii l6, 23, 2U, 30, May 1, 15, 1931*.Wash.,Govt.ptg.off.U

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committee. 256ODirect purchases of government securities .A2

by Federal Reserve -banks: HBAH±NG ... SOth, 19^71st sess. on H.R.2233 (superseded by H.H.2U13)An act to amend the Federal Reserve act ...Mar. 3-5,19^7. Wash., Govt.ptg.off.,19^7.

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committee of ...67th Cong.,2d sess. on S.feO (l§22)and S.2183, "bills to extend rediscount privilegeto farm loan "bonds, T>romote their sale, and forother pur-poses, and to amend section 3 °f theFederal farm loan act, April 8 and 15, 1922.Wash. ,Govt.pt,?.off. ,1922.6U p.

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committee. 17J52Loans or nurchase of assets of insured .A2

banks "by Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 193^to prevent threatened insurance losses:HEARINGS ... 75th cong., 3d sess. on H.J.Fes. 655,to amend paragraph (U) of subsection (n) ofsection 12B of the Federal reserve act, asamended. Araril If?, 193#. Wash.,Govt.ptg.off.,1938.16 p.

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Act; H3A5TNGS ... Slat, 2nd sess. on S.SO, 1950T72T)9U, S.?300, S.23O7 and S.2322 ...Jan.11, ?3, 30, 1950. Wash., Govt.ptg. off.1950.,150 P.

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and currency. 2559Amendments to Federal farm loan act and Federal .TTJ

reserve act. Hearing ...67th Cong.,1st sess. on (1921)S.2253 and S. 2263, 1)1118 to amend suMiv. 7,sec. 12 of ...Federal farm loan act ... July18 and 19, 1921. Wash.,Govt.pt*.off. ,1921.56 P.

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coimntttee. 212?Amendments of Federal Fome Loan Bank act; .A2

the Home Owners1 Loan act; the Federal Reserve 193^act; and National Housing act: HEARINGS "beforea subcommittee ...75th cong.,3d .seas, on S....May 6,11 and 12, 1938. Wash. ,Govt.T>tg.off.,193?.72 p.

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hearings before the subcommittee "of the committee". . . 73^ cong.,2d sess . on H.R.7157, sg amendedand reintroduced as H.R.878O, a b i l l to establ ishthe federal monetary authori ty «nd to control thecurrency of the TT.S., Jan.30,31, Feb.1,2,6-9,13,15,20,22,26, fer.1,6,7,8, I93U. Wash. .Crovt.ptg.off.

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pts . (8Uth.Cong.1st.sess.- )

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committee. 2560Amendments to Federal Reserve Act: HEARING *A22

on S.3105 (gist cong. 2nd sess. ) an act to I9U9-51amon* go/., in .nf theFederal Reserve Act, andfor other Tmrooseg. June lU, 195O«(In: Miscellaneous Fearingjs, ?lst cong.) vv»3^-3^1Wash..Govt.ptg.off.,1950.Testi- Test, George B. ((Jp.n.Coun.F.R.Bd. )mony: June lU, pp.361-3^7

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coiamittee. 256OAmendment to Sec.10 of the federal Reserve Act .A2

HEARING- ... ?3d, 1st S688. on H.P..^6O5, May 5t 19531953. Wash,.Govt.ptg.off.,1953.

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Federal reserve act amendment; FEARINGS ... 256O78th, 1st sess. on H.R.1699, a "bill to amend ,A2aection 2B and section 19 of the Federal re- 19^3serve act. Revised. Marfth 35, April 1, 2,5,7, 19U3. Wash..Govt.ptg.off.,19^3•lU9 p. (Revised)

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66th, 3d seas, on S.4666, a "bill to amend Sec. 11 1921of an act known as the Federal Reserve Act,approved Dee.23, 1913. Jan g and 12, 1921.U7 p.(photo.) Wash.,Govt.ptg.off., 1921.

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committee. 25 60To awnfl section Wj of the Federal Reserve ,A2

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committee. 256OFederal Reserve Act Amendments (Sectiong__lU and ,A21) HFARINGS . . . g3d,2d s e s s . on H.R.?729, a "bill 195^

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committee. 2560Amendments to Federal Reserve Act: "HR1ARING .A22

on H.R.789U (gist, 2nd sess.) a bill to 19^9-50amend section l -("b) of the Federal ReserveAct, as amended. June lU, 1950. (In: MiscellaneousHearings, 81st eong.) Wash,Oxovt.ptg.off., 1950.

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Federal Reserve Act - Amend section lU (B); 256OHEARINGS on F.R. f-«9O ~(g3ndt 2nd sess.) .A22March 21, 1952. Wash., ffovt. ptg.off., 1951-521952.

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HearingsU.S.Congress. House. Tanking; snd currency HG-

committee. 2560Authorizing the destruction of certain ,A21

Federal reserve notes and their ~eT>laceinents: 1937HEAETfGS ..."5th cong. ,1st sess. on H.J.P.es.377 ... Jane 15,l6, July 1U.15.23, 1937.73 -p. (Mim.) (Committee print-unrevised L-515)

Wash.. D.C.. 1937.Tes t i - Eccles.M.S. (Gov.F.R.Bd.J HG

mony: July lU - p . 1-18 2561n 15 _ 11 18-U2 .S2

I 23 - « U>57 Vol.1, D.C., 1937. 53 P. (Mim.) L-51U

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HearingsU.S.Congress. House. Banking and currency HG

committee. 256OTo extend the period during which direct »A2

obligations of the United States may "be used 1937as collateral security for Federal reservenotes: HEARINGS ... 75th cong.^Tsf"sess. onT^IT 6to extend the period ... Feb. l6,1937. Wa8h.,CrOvt. ptg. off. ,1937.56 p. (Committee print - Unrevised)

Testi- Eccles, M.S. Fet>.l6, pp.2-2U; Fe"b.l3,pp.?5-57mony:

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HearingsTT. S.Congress. Senate. Banking and currency cosim. HGAmending sections l6 and 1? of the Federal 256O

reserve act: HEARING ... 7!?th, 1st sees, on .A2S.65?, a "bill to repeal the sixth paragraph of 19^3section If? of the Federal reserve act and S.lOUla "bill to extend the period during which directobligations of the H.i>. may "be used as collateralsecurity for Federal reserve notes. Ray U, ^Wash..Go^t.ptg.off.,194317 p.

Testimony: Bccles, M.S. May k -pp.2-17

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HearingsU.S.Congress. Fouae. Fankins: and currency comm. FG

Collateral security for Federal reserve notes: 2560HEARINGS . . .78th, 1st se38. m 8.1.2634 . . . .A2May 10 and 11, 19^3. Wash..Govt.ptg.off.,

U2 p. (Revised)Testimony: "ccles.M.S. May 10, pp.1-22; May 11, p

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HearingsU.S.Congress. Senate. Banking; and currency KG-

committee. 256OFederal Reserve assistance in- financing ,A21

small tnisiness; HEARING- ... ?Oth, 1st sess. 19^7on S«408, a bill to repeal section 13 B of theFederal Heserve Act, to amend section 13 ofthe said act, and for other purposes. Anr.17,19U7. Wash..Govt.ptg.off.,19^7.23

Teatl- Draper,Ernest G. (Bd.rabr) 2 letters Pp.23-29mony; Secies, M.S. Apr. 17 pp. 10-28

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HearingsTJ.S, Congress. Senate. Banking and currency coiam. FG

Incorporating institutions_jbo engage in 256Ointernational or foreign banking^ HEARINGS ... .A266th, 1st sess. on S.2472,*"bill to amend the 1919Act approved Dec.23, 1913. known as theFederal Reserve Act. July 23, 1919. Wash.,Govt.ptg.off., 1919.

2X v.Testi- Harding,W.P.G. Letter to Committee, July 21

Act ™-?2-2k

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HearingsU.S.Congress. Senate. Banking and currency HG

committee. 2560Foreign accounts in Federal reserve banks: .A2

HEARINGS ... 76th cong.,3d sess. relative to 19^0foreign accounts in Federal reserve banks(S.U17U - H.I.10127) June 21 and 22, 19UO.Wash..Govt.ptg.off.,19U0.

Testi- Dreibelbis.J.P. (f.l.Bd.laptj) Jnne2l .pp.2-12,12/-1

mony: Eccles, M.S. June 22 pp.22-23Ransom, Ronald(Bd.mbr.J June 21, pp. 15-17

June 22, pp.23-25, 27

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HearingsU.S,Congress. House. Banking and currency HJ

committee. 256OA "bill to amend the Federal reserve act .A22

with respect to foreign "branches and agencies 193^of national tanks and corporations engaged inforeign Tsankimj. (H.R.10gU5) HEARINGS ...75th cong., June 7, 193S. WashI,D.C.,1938.5U p.(typ.)

Note: Unpublished hearings containing statementsof Ronald Ransom and Walter Wyatt.

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HearingsTT.S.Congress, ouse. Banking; and currency HG

committee. 256OForeign branches andagencies of national banks

and corporations enga.<«ieldin foreign "banking:HEARINGS ... 75th cong. ,3dsess. on T7.R.1OSH5, abill to amend the Federal Reserve Act with respectto foreign branches and agencies of national "banks andcorporations engaged in foreign banking. .June 7.(Typewritten copy of hearings only.)

Ransom,Bonald (Bd.mbr).) June 7 pp.UOUlTestimony: Wyatt,Walter(B&.Gen". Coun.) June 7 pp.U2-53

Morrill,Chester, Secretarv tn 1 n w wM-^2 letters to Sen. CWag^e?, ay'^^nd June 6'3i

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TJ.S. Congress. House. Committee on "banking *nd HJcurrency. 8655G-erman reparation bonds: hearings ...71st .TjU

cong.,2d sess. under F.J.Res.36U, prohibiting (193°)the -ourchase of German reparation bonds bynational banks, Federal reserve banks, andmember banks of the Federal reserve system.June 25-26, 1930. Wash. ,G-ovt.T5tg.off.,1930.77 P.

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HearingsU.S. Congress. Senate. Gold and Silver Inquiry

Commission. . . Hearings before a subcommittee of the

Commission . . . pursuant to S. Res. I469 creatingthe Commission of Gold and Silver Inquiry, May29, 1923 to 1925. Wash.Govt.1923-5.

9v. (67 Cong. Uth.sess.)

For contents of 9 serials see main cardfiled under U.S. Congress. ...

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HearingsT T .S.Congress. Senate . Commission of gold and HG-

s i lver inquiry. ?6lSilver producers' convention. F.eport of .U5A1

hearings "before the commission . . . and pro* '.: (19^3eeedines of the Psn-Areerican s i l ve r producers'convention at Reno, Nevada, Sept.U and 5, 1923,pursuant to S#res.14-69, 67th cone-., Uth sess .Wash..Govt.ptg.off. 1923.

fh p . (Serial U) [Also p.?51-266 (Serial 1 -P t .7 )F.E.Bd. stmts. and l e t t e r s . ]

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This volume, of a"bout ??00 p . , containsnumerous reports and s t a t i s t i c s . ^earin^s includeinterrogation of Treasury and Mint o f f i c ia l s butNO oral testimony "byfederal Beserve representatives."^

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HearingsTJ. S. Congress. Hous*. Committee on oin?«re, HG

weights and measures. 229Gold reserve act of 193^: hearings ... »tf5

73d sons. ,2d SPS3. on F.R.697H, Jan. 15-19.Wash..Govt.pt?.off.,193U.

218 P.Testimony:

Norris.G.W. (T.Tl.Bk.Phila.) pp. 126, 1Spra5nie, O.M.W. • 2- 20

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HearingsIT.S.Congress. Senate. Committee on banking and ** HG-

currency. 2?9Gold reserve act of I93H: hearings before the .U5

eommitlfee ... 7_}d congi", dd. sess. on S.Z^GG, a 193^bill to protect the currency system of the U.S.,to provide for the better use of the monetarysold stock ... Jan. 19,20,23,23, 1934.W?sh..Govt.ptg.off., 193U.389 P.

II.R.3d.,Gov. Black,release,stmt. pp. 10,13Testimony "Burgess, W.Randolph, Jan.?O,193U pp.235-239

Willis, F.Parker -Tan.20 pp.226-235Young, R07 A. (Sov.F.ft.Bk.Tioston) Jan. 19

pp.91-103P.R.Bd.L. Kemmerer, E.W. Pp.206-22U b

Stewart, y.y. (Case.Ppmeroy)

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U.S.Congress.""" Senate. Banking and currency HGcommittee. 2560Gold Reserve Act Amendments: HEARING before a ,A2

subcommittee on Federal Reserve Matters...83d, 1954-2d sess. on S.13, S.2332, S.237A, S.25U topermit the sale of gold, to resume the redemptionof gold, to permit the free marketing of newlymined gold, to establish a sound monetary system,and for other purposes. March 29-31> April 1, 1954-•Wash., Govt.ptg.off., 1954-.A02 p.

Testi- Martin, W.M. March 29 pp. 39-41m o n v : -^Burgess, V. P..

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HearingsTT. S. Congress. House. Banking; and currency somm. HG

G-overnment credit; TRAP.TNG-S.. ,80th, 1st se^s. 1^25on the creation and control of credit "by the .A2Federal government. Wash., G-ovt.ptg. off. , 19^719^7.3(?) pts. (382 p.)

Pt. 1 - Reconstruction finance corporation,May 19-29, June 2, 9, 19!+7.

Pt. 2 - Consumer credit controls, May 23, 27 andJtLie 10 and 12, 19U7.

Pt. 3 - Guaranty of tank loans by Federal Reservebanks. June 3, U and 10, 19U7.

Testimony: Eccles, M.S. Pt.3, p.297, 377Pt.2, p.273

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HearingsU.S.Congress, Fouse. Banking and currency Hffcommittee. 256OGovernment ownership of the twelve Federal .A21

reserve "banks: HHAHISOS ... 75th cong.,3d sess. 193?on FT.R. 7230, a "bill providing for governmentownership of the twelve federal reserve 'banksand for other purposes, Mar.2,3,U,lU,l5,l£,17,21,22,23,2^,28,31, Apr.5.6,7,12,13,19. 1938.Wash. .Govt.ptg.off .,193??.508 P.

Tes t i - Eccles, M.S. April 12, pp.UU3-raony: Ransom,Ronald AT»T.13,?J».U79-H??U; Apr.19,

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HearingsTT.S.Congress. House. B?nkine and currency FG

committee. 229Inflation control: HEARING ...gOth, 2nd .A21

sees, on S.J.Res. 157, d°int resolntion to aid *in protecting: the nation's economy againstinflationary pressures, July 29, ~$0, Aug.2,3,and k, 19Ug, Wash.,Cxovt.ptg.off., U

290 P.Testi-mony:

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U.S. Senate - Banking and Currency CommitteeInflation control, Hearings before the Senate

Banking and Currency Committee, 80th. Congress,2nd. session. Wash.GPO,19U8.

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HearingsTT,S.Congress. Fotise. Banking; and Currency HG

committee. 2560Insurance of private loans "by the Federal ,A2

Reserve "banks; HEARINGS ... 7^th, 2nd sess. on 19UUH.R.USO4, a "bill to amend section I3B of theFederal Reserve Act, as amended. Aug.23,Wash., Govt.pte.off., 19^.27 T). (Committee print, unravised)

Testimony: Eccles.M.S. Aug.23 (No T>a?e numbers)

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HearingsIT. S.Congress, Senate. Ttenkins; and currency HO

committee. 1595To -provide for the insurance of loans to .A2

"business: HEARINGS . . . 76th cons;. ,l=!t sess. on 1939a "bill to -provide for the insurance "by

H.T'.C. of loans msde "by "b^nks to businessenterprises . . . °nd S.?3^3» a "bill to -providefor the insurance of loans to "business . . .May 31, June 1,2,5,13,15,20,21,22, and 29, 1939-V'ash., Govt.ntg. off. ,1939.

^ P.Testi- l^«ajyyf*ffe#.«J June 5 p.!?7-ll3

mo S t t t .113-Statement, pp.113-115

Draper,E. a. (Bd.mbr. ) June 2 p.7f?-g5F.R.Bd.L. Brown,E.g. (F.^dv.Coun.)» 13 P. 117-129 b

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HearingsTT. S.Congress. Joint committee on banking and * KG-

currency. 2562Inquiry on membership in Federal reserve .M5U1

system: Joint hearin;?8 before the committees . . . (1923)Sf?th congress pursuant to public act no. 5^3»««epproved Mar. h, 1923. Oct. ?,3,U,5,9,10,11and 12,1923. Wash..Govt.ptg.off.,1926. (sv

1 pt .Note: No further parts to these hearings and

no report ever printed.]Testi* Osllins, C.V., (Dep.Corapt.Curr.) Oct. ?.

), p , 3 ,

mony: Dawes, H.M. (Gompt.Curr. ) Oct.3,'23,pp.l31-17UDelano,F.A. (f orm.Bd.memb. )Oct.lO,'23, pp.361+-3??OF^mlin,C.S.(mbr.J.E.Bd.) Oct.2, '23, PP.I7I+-IS7

F.R.Bd.L. Meyer, Eugene,Jr. Oct.k, pp.lg9-223. bPlatt tB. (Bd.mbr.) Oct.2 p p . l l g - r s o o v e r

Crissinger, D.R. pp.2-UlHyatt, Walter (GenOoun.?.H.'Bd. ) pp.Ul-U6Verbiirg, P.M. (Tad.Adv.Coun.) Oct.5 pp.?5P?

Letters from Governors of the twelve Reserveff

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HearingsTT. S.^on^ress. TOint committee on the economic ; WC

report . (Douglas' STihcominittee) 106.5Monetary, credi t , and f i sca l t>olicies: .A27

"before the subcommittee . . . (19^9)cona:., ls=t sess. pursuant to Sec.^CA) of

;. no.30U, 79th cong., Sept.23, lor. 16,17,1832,23 and Bee. 1,2,J,5*,.7,19 9. Wash.,G-ovt.ptg.off., 19^9.

5^0 P.Tes t i - McCabe.T.B.(Chmn.Bd.) Dec.3, p . U ^ 5

mony: Eecles, M .S . (Gov.Bd.) Nov.22 p.213-2^-7Sproul,Allen (NYMRk.) Dec.2 P.U3O-U59Bopp.K.R. (P.R.Bl:.Phil. )5Tov.l6 J$. 27-75Williams,A.H. " • • • • p.27-75

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HearingsTT, S. Congress. Joint committee on the Economic ** FG-

Report. (P»tman subcommittee) 106.5Monetary policy and the management of the .A27

public debt: HEARINGS "before the Subcommittee 1952on General Credit Control and Debt Management. (Hearings

: 33d,2d sess. piirsiaant to Section 5(A) ofPu"blic Law 30U (79th Cong.). March 10-31, 1952.Wash. ,Govt.t>ta;. off. ,1952.

993.Tes t i - Martin,W.M. (Chmn.M. ) March 11 pp.73-lUl; 909

mony: Bryan,Mard>lm (FRBk.Atlanta )lTarchl9,UO7-UUl;U32Powell,O.S.(Bd.TPbr.) March 19, p.lj-63-5OUSproul .Allan (MYFRBk. ) • 20 p . 505-552;

P.S. Snyder.J.W. (Sec.Tr. ) • 10, p.7-72 "Bd.L. Goldenweiser.K.A. March 26, p,761-797

Delano,Preston,(corapt.Curr**)

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HearingsU.S. Congress. Joint Ceraaittee on the Economic

ReportUnited States aonetary policyt recent thinkini

and experience. Hearings before the Subcommitteeon Econoaic Stabilization of the Joint Committee...pursuant to Sec. 5 (a) of Public law 3OI1 (79thCongress) December 6 and 7, 19$k» Wash.Govt.1951w

331 p. tab.charts. (83d. Cong. 2d.sess.)

Testimony by W.R. Burgess, George M. Humphrey,William McC. Martin, Jr., and Allan Sproul, isincluded.

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HearingsTT. S. Congress. House. Committee on "banking ?xd EG-

currency. U575Money trust investigation. Tnvesti*--ati6n of .'15

financial ?nd monetary conditions in the United 1913Stales under Foure resolutions Uos. Hf?9 and 50U,"before a subcommittee 0 f the Committee on 'bankingand currency. Washington, G-ovt.print, off. ,1913.CSdCong., 3d sessjMay l6-Dec. 19, 1912, andJan.16 - Fefc.26, 1913.2 vols. 28 pts.(hearings). 2226 pp. plus exhibits.

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Resolution adopted Fe"b.2U, 1912, Kutvorlzed Cotmittee onBanking and Currency of House of Repvs. to undertakeMoney Trust inquiry^ Amendatory legislation passedthe House on April 22, 1912. "Nothing was actually 4scconmlished prior to the campaign [fall of 1912],n

Proposal that Committee on "Banking and Currency "be di-vided into two sections, one investigative (Money Trust),the other scientific and constructive, dealing withttroposp.ls for legislation, was accented "by Chairman Pii.jo.Carter Slant wes named chairman of sn"b-committee onlegislation, Mr. Pujo retaining the headship of theinvestisating sub-committee. Cf. H.P.Willis,

"Fed .Resv.System", pp.106-109

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HearingsTT.S,Congress. Senate. Special committee investi- FG

gating the munitions industry. hO?.%Munitions Industry; H1ABIIGS ... ?Uth con c. , .A2

1st sess. pursuant to S.He's. 206 (?3d con?.) a C1936)resolution to make certain investigations con-cerning the manufacture and sale of arras andother war manitlons. Wash., Govt.ptg. off. ,193^.39 Pt3. Index, pt.UO, printed 19^3.Testi- ^Strong, Benjaminnony: (Hxhiliits, letters, etc. before Senate Special191^-lT (committee investigating lmmitinns industry.

HEARINGS ... 74th cong.,2d sess. S.Ros.206(73d-ong)Feb.6, 1936. pp.9527-95^3; 96*0-9632 of Pt. 30:

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PP.9919, 9920, 9935-9973, IOIU5, lOlUQ, IOI65,

ioi^q-10174 of Pt.31: T)T>.ioU?9-ioU3i, 10H69, ofPt.32.

(Index, p.lUyOS, shows items as late assee under Strong, Benjamin, entries for S. Pi Gilbert-and R.C. Leffingwell.)

Warburg, Paul - See Pt.30 and Pt.31

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HearingsU.S.Congress. House. Banking and currency F.G

committee. Fes. reli i.to Mc^dden Act,'2^. 255"Consolidation of national banking associa- ,A6

tions.fitc. : HEARINGS ... on H.R.6S55,62th'cong. , (192U)1st sess., s "bill to amend an act entitled"An *ct to provide for the consolidation ofnational "banking associations" .. .Apr.9.15.16,lg,192U. Wash.,Oovt.ptg.off., 192^.

253 P-Testi-mony: Grissinger.D.R. (aov.P.R.Bd.) Apr.IS, p.231-2^3

Platt, Edmund (Vice-Gov.P.P..Bd)« • p.?05^230Cunningham,E.H. (Mtr.F.R.M. ) " " P.2U3I2UU

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U.S. Congress. Senate. Banking & Currency Com-iitt<Consolidation of nat ional banking association;

Hearings, Banking and Currency Committee, U.S.Senate, 69 Congress, 1 s t . sess ion . 1^26.

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HearingsTT.S. National monetarv commission • HO

Suggested changes in the administrative U7Ifeatures of the national banking laws. Replies .A -to circular letter of inquiry of September 26, (1908)1908, and .hearings, December 2 and 3, 1905!.^ .UcU.Gong., 2d sess. Senate. Doc.UcU. Wash.,Govt.ptg.off., 1910 !Ji.e.l91l]37U p. (Publications of N=t. Mon.Coram.,v.xrx,[no.l])

Issued also separately, 1910. Hearings were alsoiisii d separately in l§0!?.Nelson W.Aldrich, chairman.

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U.S. House. Banking and Currency CommitteeNational banks - Consolidations - Charters.

Hearings before t he Committee on Banking and Cur-rency ofthe House of Representatives on Bill H.R.h9OS and Bill 6776, Wednesday, November 2, 1921.Wash .Govt .print .Of f .1922 .Statements: p.23.

E.R. Crissinger ... and Mr. ¥.J. Fowler ...Mr. Thomas •».. B. P?ton ... Mr. Henry H.

McKee.

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HearingsU.S. House. Public Works Comnitte©

National highway prograafflo. 81i-53 Hearingson H.K. 1&60, to create a Federal Highway Corpor-ation for financing the construction of the nat-ional systea of interstate highways; to amend andsupplement the Federal-aid road act . . . April 18. . . July 12, 1955. Wash.Govt.1955.

2 p t s . (8Uth. Cong, l s t . s e s s . )

Testimony:Humphrey, Goerge M. p t . l , p.575-6l6

pt .2 , p.1187-1225

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HearingsU.S.Congress. Senate. Committee on "banking HGr

and currency. 2562domination of Eugene Meyer to "be a member ,F*W7

of the Federal reserve "board: hearings ... (1931)71st cons;, ,3d seas, on Jan. 27,28,31, Fe"b.2,3,5,6, and 7, 1931. Wash.,Oovt.ptg.off.,1931-

339 P .Teetl- Eugene Meyer,Jr. Fe"b.' 5 pp.259-262

mony: J*n.2g pp.79-96 Je-ht f, p p . 270-27111 31 " 97-131 pp. 3OP-323

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Young,Roy A. (Gov.F.R.Bk.Boston) Jan.27pp.6S-7S b

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U.S. Senate. Banking and Currency CommitteeHearings ... on the nomination of John Skelton

Williams to be Comptroller of the Currency.Wash.Supt.of Docs .1919.

1058p.

Gives considerable evidence dealing with thehandling of government deposits in different banks

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g Senate. Banking; and currency HG-committee. 2562Nomination of Marriner S.Eccles to "be a «A2

member of the Federal Reserve Board: HEARING 1935"before a subcommittee ... 7^th song., 1st sess.on the nomination of Marriner S. Eccles to be amember of the Federal reserve "board. April15 and 19, 1935. Wash.,Govt.ptg.off.,1935.18 p.

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HearingsU.S.Congress. Senate. "Banking and Currency HO

coaalttee. 25^2gomlnitloa of Paul E. Miller to "be a member of .A2

the Board of Governors of the Federal ReserveSystem; HEAKING ... ?3d,2d sess. on Aug. 2,Wash., Govt.ptg.off., I95U.3 P.

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TT.S,Congress. Senate. Banking and currency HGcommittee. 2563... Noaination of Thomas P. Jones: HiSAHlNO-

... 3<i coag. ,2d ses.s. on the nomination ofThosnas D. Jones for ap-oointment as a memberof the Federal Reserve Board, July 6-1*5,

, p f f , 9?. pts. in 1 vol. (U.S.Cong. 63, ?A sess.

3. d o c . ^ )

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HearingsU.S. Congress. Senate. Banking & Currency Com.

Nomination of William McChesney jfartinj J r > 3Senate Committee on Banking and Currency^ Hearing82d.Co{Jgress,lst.sess. Wash ,G.P.0.1951.

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19*6Hearings

U.S. Senate. Banking and Currency CouaitteeNomination of Williaa McChesney Martin Jr.,

hearings ... eighty-fourth Congress, second sess-ion, on the nomination ... to be a nesber of theBoard of Governors of the Federal Reserve §yste»,January 20 and 27, 1956. Wash.Govt.print.•ft.1956.

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HearingsU.S. Congress. Senate. Banking & Currency Comm.

Nominations of Abbot L. Mil ls , J r . , andJames L. Robertson to be members of the Boardof Governors of the Federal Reserve System;HEARINHS . . . 82nd.2nd.sess. Feb.1,1952. Wash.Govt.ptg.off.1952.

10p. 2 hem.

Senate confirmed nominations without object-ions, February 6, 1952.

In F.R. Bd.Library, HG 2562 ,A2 1952Testimonyt^Martin, W.M. p.2-3

? Mills, A.L. p.3-5Robertson, J .L . p.5-19

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Hearings **U.S.Congress. Senate. Committee on 'banking and HO

currency. 2565Operation of the National and Federal reserve .U21

banking systems: Hearings ..,71st cong.^d sess. (1931)pursuant to S.Kes 71, a resolution to make a com-plete survey of the national and Federal reserve•banking systems. Jan. 19-23,26,29,30-Mar.2,1931.Wash. .Govt.ptg.off., 1931.7 Pts.

Testimony: Broderick, Joseph A. (Supt.of Banks, U.Y.)Jan.29, pp.271-2??3

Case, J.H. (?.H.Bk.]J.T.) Jan.22,'31 pplO6-12Hamlin.C.S. (Bd.mbr) Jan23,'31, pp.163-1S1

F.E.Bd.L. Harrison,&.L.(N.T.P.E.Hc.) Jan20 pp.31-106Miller,A.0. PP.123-163 Pole(COlnpt) 2-30 ff>Platt.B. pp.209-226 b

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HearingsU.S.Congress. Senate. Committee on banking * HO

and currency. 2565Operation of the National and Federal reserve .U21

"banking system; hearings ... 72d cong.,1st sess. 1932on S.4115, a "bill to provide for the safer andmore effective use of the assets of Federal reservebanks and of national "banking associations, to regu-late interbank control, to prevent the undue di-version of funds into speculative operations andfor other purposes, March 23T25, 22-30,1932.Wash..Govt.ptg.off. ,1932._2 jpts_.__Test Loony: Burgess, W.Randolph March 30,'32, pp.H97-5O8

J-!eyer,Eugene (3ov.) Mar.29, pp.357-422

F.R.Bd.L. Platt,E.(Bkr.) Mar.2g, E E . ^ Q - ^ ^

Harrlton.O.l. dLetter to Chmn.Coram. Apr. 7 , ' 32 .

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HearingsH.S. Congress. House. Committee on "banking HG-

and currency. 25^2Par collection of checks. Hearing "before the ,C6A2

committee ... on H.H. 12379, a Mil amending (1920)section 13 of the ... Federal reserve act ...Tuesday, May U, 1920. Wash. ,aovt.?t&. off.,1920.118 p.

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Hearingsn.S.Congress, ionise. Committee on wpys ?nd means. HJ

Payment of ad jus ted compensation c e r t i f i c a t e s : 1910hearin^s.,,72d con ,s \ , l s t s e s s . on House M i l s •W5A3nos . 1 , 2 7 , 9 ^ 9 3 . U 535, U 539, 61 ,6 iSO,65SU, 6693, 19327726 ,8616 ,9593 .9^ ,9929 ,10096 ,10367 ,11117 ,11300 ,1167U, Apr.11 to 29 , May 2 , 3 , 1 9 3 2 . Wash.,Govt.p t g . o f f . , 1 9 3 2 .

gUl p .Testimony: Meyer, Eugene J r . ( G o v . ) A p r , 2 7 , 2 8 , p .630-668

Goldenweiser .E.A.(PIBd.) May 2 p .737-75 U

Mills,Ogden (Sec .Tr . ) p .605-629Kemmerer.S.W. P . 3 9 ^King.Willford I . p .150-170

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HearingsU.S.Congress, ouse. Banking and currency com- HG-

mittee. 256OPayment of interest on demand deposits of pub- ,A2

lie funds; HEARINGS ... 75th, 1st sess. on H.R. 19377186,to amend sec. 19 of the Federal reserve actas amended, with respect to the payment of intereston demand deposits of certain public funds. June22-2U, July 1, 9, 1937. Wash., Govt.ptg.off.,1937.79 p. (Committee print - unrevised)

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HearingsU.S.Congress. Pouse. Banking and currency HB

committee. 236•Price-control "bill; HEARINGS ... 77th cone., .A21

1st sess. on H.R.5479 (superseded "by W.R.599O) 19Ula 1)111 to further the national defense and se-curity "by checking speculative and excessiveprice rise, price dislocations, and inflationarytendencies, and for other purooses. Aug;.5-15•Sept.17-30, Oct.1-23, 19Ul. Wash.,Govt.ptg.off., 19U1.

?. p ts . Oct.i r,p.i36U-i3??3Testi- Eccles,M.S*(Chmn.Pd.) Sept.29 pp.l2U3-l2gH

Sept.3O-Oct.l « 1305-1357,1359Goldenweiser.fi.A.(F.R.Bd. ) Sept.29 P-1261

Oct. 1 PP1357-135S "bBd..C-ov.press stmt. p. 1100

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HearingsTT. S.Congress. Senate. Committee on "banking * FB

and currency. (Golds"borotigh "bill) 236Restoring and maintaining the average p-or- .TT51

chasing power of the dollar: hearings ... 1?A 1^2cone,,1st sess. on .R.llUgg, an *ct for restoringend maintaining the purchasing -power of the dollarand S.UU29, a "bill to restore and maintain the aver-age -purchasing -power of the dollar "by the ex-pansion and contraction of credits and currencyand for other purposes, May 12,13,18, 1932.Wash..Govt.ptg.off.,1932.

312 P. (JbTesti- Meyer, Eugene (&ov.M.) May 13 pp.l6l - 2201

mony: Miller, A.C. (Bd.mbr.) • " " 221"- 253-'F R. Anderson.B.M.Cstmt.) p.3oi Copelend.MBd.L. MiHs.F.C. May lg, p. 253.^-; Pisher, r.

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HearingsU.S. Congress. House. Banking and Currency * HJ

Committee. 259^construction finance corporation: HEARINGS .A2

. . . 72nd cong.lst sess. on the b i l l s H.R.5O6O 1931-3;and H.R. 5116, to provide emergency financingfaci l i t ies for banks and other financial ins t i -tutions and for other purposes, Dec. 18, 1931and Jan. 5,6,7, 1932. Wash. Govt. ptg.off.1932.

186p.

Testimony; Meyer, Eugene Dec. 18 pp. 10-64-

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HearingsU.S.Congress. Senate. Banking and currency * HJ

committee. 259Creation of a Tfeconstruction Finance Cor- . ,A2

poration: HBARDTGrS "before a subcommittee ... 1931-3272d cong. ,1st gess". on S.I, a bill to provideemergency financing facilities for "banks andother financial institutions and for otherpurposes... Dec. 1*. 19,21,??, 1931.Wash.,Oovt.ptg. off.,1932.

2?9 P.Testimony: Meyer, Eugene Dec. IS , vr>. 6-37

Harrison~G.L. Dec.19? " 66-75

Mills,Ogden (Sec . ) r . ) Dec.19 " 39-66

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HearingsIT.S.Congress. Senate. Committee on banking HJ

and currency. 2562Relief to municipalities: hearing ... 734 .A2

cong. ,1st sess. on S.1539. a bill to amend 1933sec.13 of the Federal reserve act, as amended,with respect to rediscount powers of Federalreserve "banks, May J>, 1933. Wash. .Oovt.ptg.off.,1933.22 p.

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Hearings™,S.Congress. Senate. Bankine and currency coram. HG-

Reduction in reserve ratio for Federal Reserve 2560notes and deposits: HEARINGS ...79th, 1st sees. ,A2on S.510, a till to amend sections ll(c) and l6 I9U5of the Federal Reserve act, as amended ...m.20,28, I4arch 7.Wash.,Govt.ptg.off.

99 P.

Testimony: Burgess, W.Randolph Fe 13.23,19^5 pp.55-76 .Eccles.M.S. Feb.20, pp.2-5U; Mar.7, pp.77-98.

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HearingsU.S.Congress. House. Banking: and currency conun. HGReduction in reserve ratio for Federal Reserve 256O

notes and deposits: HEARINGS ...79th, 1st sess. .A2on E.H.212U, a 1)111 to amend sections ll(c) and ^l6 of the Federal Reserve act, as amended.Teh.27, Mar.l and 5, 19^5. Wash..Govt.ptg.off,,

Testimony: " Burgess, W.Randolph (President.ABA)March 1,«U5 pp.29-^7

Eccles.M.S, ?e>).22,r,v.2-2$;M-\rch 5, pp.U

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HearingsTJ. S.Conaress. House. Banking and Currency comm. HGRural credits: HEARINGS...67th, Uth seas, on 20F1

the Mils S.42S0 (H.H.13033) to provide for the .TT5A2incorporation and supervision of corporations 192"?-forraed for the purpose of making agricultural and 23live-stock loans; to amend the Federal Reserve Act;to amend the Federal Farm Loan Act; to extend andstabilize the market for U.S."bonds and other se-curities; to provide fiscal agents for the TJ.S.; andfor other purposes. Apr.12-20, May 19,22,25, 1922;Fet>. 2-19, 1923. Wash. .Oovt.ptg. off. ,1923.351.p.(2 pts.)

Test i - Cunningham,]?.H. (iowaF.BuFed. )Fe"b.lf,l23 ,p.271-6mony: Meyer,Eugene Jan.31'23 P t . I , pp.1-102

F.R.Bd.L. Moehlenpah.H.A. Pt .2: pp. lJ+7-153 (exBd.mbr.P l a t t E . (Bd.mibr.) J a n 3 l pp. 102-107

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HearingsU.S.Congress. Senate. Banking and Currency com. * HO

Rural credits: HEARINGS ...67th, Hth sess. on 2051Senate Mils (S.U063 and S.1+103) to provide .TJ5A2credit facilities for the agricultural and live- 1922stock industries in the TJ. S.; to amend the FederalFarm Loan Act; to amend the Federal Reserve Act,and for other purposes. Dec. 12-20, 30, 1922.

f* U02 p. (2 pta)v-,Waah., Qovt.ptg.ofT., 1922-23

Mellon.A.W..(Sec.Treas.) Dec.22, pp.39O-UO2Testimony: Meyer, Sugeaa Jr.(WarFin.Corp.)Dec.l2,lU,20;

PP. 9-11.^5-67.203-208, aj8,226-223,252-255.

Platt,E.(Bd.ml)r.) Dec.22 pp.350-373

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HearingsTT. S.Con?TrtSs. HouM. -Tudiciary committee.

To amend the Second War Powers Act ,19*1?, 3U amended: HEARINGS'... 79th, 2nd sess . on ,A26lu .R.57l6 . . . March U and 5, 19U6. 19U6Vfpsh.,G-ovt.ptg.off;f 19U6.

^0 P .Tftsti- Vest.a.B. (F.H."Rd.legal) Il4arch U - prep 'd stmt.mony: Extension of au thor i ty for F.R."banks to

purchase sov ' t s ecu r i t i e s d i r ec t l y from U.S.P. 31-32.

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U.S. Congress. Senate. Special Committee on theInvestigation of SilverSilver; Hearings, 77th. Congress, 2nd.session,

pursuant to S. Res. 187, 7^th. Congress, as amend-ed by S. Res. 26l, 77th. Congress, authorizing aspecial committee of the Senate to investigatethe administration and the economic and commercialeffect, of the Silver Purchase act of 193U* p t .

10, July, 1912. Wash.Supt.of Docs.l9U2.333P.

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Tes t i - Eecles, M.S.,(Bha.Bd.) ( ? t . 1) pp.63-87mony:

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HearingsIT.S.Congress. Senate. Banking and currency H3-

committee.To repeal the Silver purchase act of 193^

HEARINGS . . . 7fith cong.,lst sess. on S.7g5,a "bill to repeal the silver purchase act of193^» to provide for the sale of silver, andfor other purposes. April 19,20,?U.and 27,1939. ¥asfe.,Govt.ptg.off. ,1939.

150 p.

Part 2 - March 19, 19^0 (76th cong. ,3d sess.)P.

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U.S. Congress. Senate. Special Committee on t heInvestigation of Silver.Silver Purchase Act, 193hj Hearings, 77th.

Congress, 2nd.session, pursuant to S. Res.187(7Uth.Congress), authorizing a special committeeof the Senate to investigate the administration,and the economic and commercial effect, oftbeSilver Purchase Act of 193k. Part l,May 19^2,preference rating order no.P. 3>6-a. Wash.Supt.of Docs ,1$h2 .

273P.

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HearingsU.S. Senate. Banking and Currency Coanittee

Repeal mf .silver purchase a c t s . Hearings onS. Ih27. Wash.Govt.1955-

pts. {8iith.Cong.lst.sess.- )

Testimony:Burgets, W. R. Pt.l, p.10-37, July 13, 18

25, 1955.Martin, W.McC. Pt.l, p.37-Uii

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HearingsIT.S.Congress. Senate. Banking and currency coma. WF

Establishment of permanent small "business 5500finance corporation: HEARING...79th, 2nd sess. .A25"on 3.1320, a bill to provide for the reconversion ^6of small industries to civilian production, toexpedite the reentry into business of small busi-nessmen whoae businesses have been curtailed orclosed because of war emergencies, to aid men andwomen of our armed forces and others who desire toenter into business on their own after the war, andto encourage the free flow of American capital intosmall and intermediate sized enterprise, by theestablishment of a permanent small business financecorporation within the Federal reserve system...July ?5, 19*16. Wash. ,~Govt.ptg. off., 19U6.

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HearingsTT.S. Congress. uouse. Committee on 'banking ** HBand currency. 236Stabilization; hearings before the committee... .TJ5

69th cong..lst.sess., on H.R. 7895, a bill to 1926-27amend paragraph (d) of section 1^ of the Federalreserve act, as amended, to provide for thestabilization of the price level for coramoditiesin general, Mar. ?U,25,30, 31; April 1,6,81,9,12,13and lU, 20,21,22,27,30; May 3,1+,5,6; June 10,1926and Feb. U.1927. Wash..Govt.ptg.off.,1927.2 pts.

T« *« y: Burgess, W.Randolph May H,«26, pp.907-935lestimon/ ,, „ „ M a y S ^ pp96U-99U

" » " May 6.'26 * pp.#^1^22* p -M T 'IS1?6,8' org® Ev APr» 8,'26,up 276-290H.R.Bd.L. Miller,A.C. pp.633-73^1- 131-Sk?.; 8k2-3OJ *

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Testimony, cont'd."Morris,G.W. (r.H.Bk.Phila. ) A.pr.9,'26

p 3 f 3yt ) Apr.R, '26,pp.P.62-276

3agrder(Garl(f.a.Bk.V.7. )• 13 • PP. 5^~2

• lU " pp.5^2-60UStewart,W.W. » P2 • • 735-790Strong, benjamin .1 '

\pr. g pp.290-3*»8 Apr. 1? pp.tel-518Apr. 9 " 3U9-379 " " 519-581

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Hearings __U.S.Congress, Fouse. Committee on "banking and ** KB

currency. (Strong "bill) 236Stabilisation: hearings before the committee .tT5

... 70th congress, 1st sess., on H.R.11S06, 1928(superseding P.R.7895.69th cong.) a "bill toamend the act approved Dec.?3« 19131 known asThe Federal reserve act; to define certainpolicies toward which the uowers of the Federalreserve system shall be directed ... Mar. 19,20,21,April 30, May 1-M.9,15-18,23,2**,28,29,1928.

WsTTsh. ,aovt.r>tg.off.,192?.U P.

Testimony:Cunningham, S.H,, Letter, v.'_F.R.JBd.L. Hamlin.C.S. (mbr.F.E.Bd. ) May' 23,pp.389-UoS

Strong,Penja-min (FRBk.FY) Har.19 ^nv^^. PP.12-21

Testimony, cont'd.Sprague, Prof.O.M.V. pp,13O-lc)9Snyder, Carl _(F.F..Bk.U.Y. ) Xpr.l3,lU; pp.581-6OUGoldenweis^r.tl.A. (TRBd.) Msr.PO pp.22-55,

• 100-101Mav 16 -0^2^3-297,

Hamlin,C.<?. ("B'.iPbr. ) " 29S-311/ May 23 "398,Hog

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currency. (G-oldsborou h bill) 236Stabilization of commodity prices: hearings .115

before the subcommittee ... 72d cong.,1st sess. 1932on w.R.lO^l7, For increasing and stabilizingthe price level of commodities and for otherpurposes, March l6,17,1??,21,22,2??,29, April13,14,1932. Wash. .Oovt.ptg.off.,1932.

2 v. 571 p.Tes t i - Mever, Eua^ne (Gov.Bd. ) Apr.l4mony: G-oldenweiser.l.A. (MBd.) • N

Harrison, G. (FRBk.WY) • 13King.Wilford I . (I.T.U. )Mar.21 • 179-203Fisher, Jrving (TU.«) Mar.28-29 " 333-415

pp. 521-562• 362-571• 459-519

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HearingsU.S.Congress. Senate. Committee on "banking ** HG-

and currency. (Pscora invest igat ion) 5+575Stock exchan._ge_ Pragtieesj hearings . . . .A2

73d coag. / le t sess. oa~S.P~es.3U (72d Cong.) 193^a resolution to invest igate prac t ices . . . andS.Res.56 (73d conf.) a resolut ion to invest igate (alsothe matter of "banking operations and prac t ices 1933). . . May 23-Dec.7,1933; and S . R P S . 9 7 . . .Dec .19 ,

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May 1,193^. Wash, .r.ovt.ptg. off., 1933-3^-20 p t s . Index to hearings (f?53 P«)

Tes t i - B l a c k » 1 ! :u«ene»(Gov.,F.R.M.) Marchmony: Vol.lfi,Nat'1.Sec. ExchgpAct, p.741S-7l|36

Thomas, Woodlief, (P.R.Bd.) Vol.15,p.6449-6461P. 71gS?-7202

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HearingsTT.S. Congress. fTouse. Committee on interstate *

and foreign commerce.Stock exchange regulation; hearings ... .API

73d cong.,2d sess. on F.P..7*52 ... H.R.3720 193U...FeTD.lU-Mar 2U, 193U. Wash. ,C-ovt.ptg.off.,1931*.

9U1 T>.Testi- Black,Eugene (Gov.F.R.Bd.) Mar.23 p.BO«-gl7mony: G-oldenweiser,E.A. (F.R.Bd. ) ?e'b.l6 "p. 65-8I

Siefler.Winfield " • " Mar.23 p.Thomas,Woodlief • " • Fet>.15 p.51-

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19$$Hearings

U.S. Senate. Banking & Currency CommitteeStock market study. Hearings before the Com-

mittee on Banking and Currency of the U.S. Senate81ith.Congress, 1s t . sess ion , on factors affect ingthe buying and se l l ing of equity s e c u r i t i e s ;March 3 , h, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 , l l , 15, l 6 , 1?, 18,21 , 22, and 23 . Wash.Govt.print.of.1955.

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Humphrey,Geo.M.(Sec.Treas.)Mar.15,p.597-628Martin,W. Mc.(F.k.Bd.)Mar.lii,p.5ii9-596

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HearingsTT.S. Congress. 'Pause. Committee on "banking and HG

currency. 2535Abolition of the subtreasurles: hearing ... .A3

on H.H. 12209, a hill to abolish the s\ibtreasuries 1920and to transfer their duties to the Federal reservebanks, the Treasury at Washington, the Mints andAssay offices, and for other purposes, February 10,1920. Wash., Oovt.ptg. off;, 1920.

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HearingsTJ. S. Congress, ouse. Ways and means committee. HJ

War finance corporation; KSARTMrS ... 65th cona., ?*>%2d sess, on H.I. 9^99, a bill to provide for the .A? <national security and defense, and, for the pur- (1918)pose of assisting; in the -orosecution of the war,to provide credits for industries and enterprisesin the U.S. necessary or contributory to the r>rose-cution of the war, and for other purposes. Feb. 1S3-22, 191?. Wash.,aovt.ptg. off., 1918.

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mony: Strong, Benjamin J)j>. lJJ-lf:'!Warburg, P.M. n 23-GO; U3-67

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HearingsTT. S.Congress. Hou««. Banking and currency

committee.War finance corporation; HEARINGS ... 67th .A2

1st sess. on S.1915* to amend the War finance (1921)corporation act ... to provide relief for producersof and dealers in agricultural products and forother purposes. Aug. 9, 1921. Wash., Govt.ptg.off.,1921.37 p.

Testi- Harding, W.P.G. (Gov. ) Aug.9 P. &-|9mony: Meyer, Eugene,Jr. " " p.20-37

(WarFin.Corp.)

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HearingsU.S.Congress. -Joint committees on agriculture HJ

and forestry. 258Reviving the activities of the War finance .A2

corporation: HEARINGS ...66th cons:., 3d sess.on S.J.Res.2l2, A resolution directing the War (1920)finance corporation and the Federal reserve "boardto take certain action for the relief of thepresent degression in the agricultural sectionsof the countrj. Dec. 2-2, 1920. Wash. ,Govt.ptg. off., 1920.275 P.

Testimony: Warding.W.P.C-. (Gov.) Dec.3 pp.51-9??Houston,D.P.(Sec.Treas.) Dec.3 pp.35-51

F.R.Bd.L. Dec.16 Pt.3, pp.l6-U2

Meyer,Eu?ene Jr. 030.2,3,6; pp.4,13-22; b

PP.98-102; pp.121-131.

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HearingsTT. S.Congress. Senate. Finance committee. * PJ

War finance corporation; HEARINGS ... 65th 25??cong.,2d sess. on S.371^» & bill to -orovide further ,A2for the national security »nd defense and, for (1918)the purpose of assisting in the prosecution of thewar, to provide credits for industries and enter-prises in the TT.S. necessary or contributory to theprosecution of the war, and for other pur-noses.Feb. g-15, 191?. Wash..Govt.ptg.off.,1912.1SU p.

Testi- Harding, W.P.G. (GOT.) Feb. 8 p.37-^2mony: Warburg, Paul (ViceGov.) • " p.U7_67

Strong,Benjamin (NYFRBk.) " lU p.137

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HearingsTT.S.Congress. Senate. Banking and currency HG-

committee. 256OWartime suspension of certain T)rovi8ions of .A2

Federal reserve act: HEARIBS ... 78th,lst sess.on S.700, a bill to amend sec,12B and sec. 19 ofthe Federal reserve act during the continuanceof the war and for six months after its termina-tion. Feb.17, 19U3. Wash. .G-ovt.ptg. off. ,

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Hearings „ 1919U.S. Senate. Banking and Currency Committee.

Hearing before the Committee on Banking andCurrency, U.S. Senate on the nomination of JohnSkelton Williams to be Comptroller of the CurrencyVashington: Sup. Docs. 1919.

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