Sundry Civil Bill 1916 [Part 3] Supplement to Hearings . . . 63Rd Congress 3D Session

<p>This document comprises part of the Sundry Civil Bill 1916 hearings before the House Appropriations Committee during the 63rd Congress 3rd Session. It specifically addresses appropriations related to the Coast Guard and the Alaskan Railroads. The hearings provide a detailed look into the legislative process concerning federal spending at the time offering valuable insights into the priorities and concerns of the U.S. government during this period.</p> <p>Researchers and historians interested in the financial aspects of early 20th-century American infrastructure and governmental operations will find this supplement invaluable. The testimony and discussions within shed light on the challenges and decisions surrounding the development of critical transportation networks and the maintenance of vital federal agencies like the Coast Guard. This historical record provides a crucial understanding of the economic and logistical considerations shaping the nation's progress during a transformative era.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>