To Amend Merchant Marine Act of 1920.
Subtitle: hearings before the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, and House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, Sixty-Seventh Congress, second session, on Apr. 4-6, 10-14, 17-22, 24-28, May 1, 1922
Contributors: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries
Publisher: U.S. G.P.O.
Published: 1971
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 1260
Subjects: United States.; United States. -- Shipping Board; Maritime law -- United States
Description: Considers legislation to provide for U.S. Shipping Board disposal of vessels acquired during wartime; to revise Federal maritime subsidy, taxation, and insurance policies; to establish a Merchant Marine Naval Reserve; to coordinate rail and steamship transportation; and to require that a certain proportion of immigrants to U.S. use American passenger vessels. Appendix A includes "Report on the History of Shipping Discriminations and on Various Forms of Government Aid to Shipping" (p. 67-103); Appendix B includes "Government Aid to Merchant Shipping: A Study Prepared Under Direction of U.S. Shipping Board" (p. 107-170)

Considers (67) S. 3217, (67) H.R. 10644
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Indexed in CIS US Congressional Committee Hearings Index Part II

Microfiche. [Westport, Conn.] : Greenwood Press, 1971. 11 x 15 cm