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1994rif. 62372Washington D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office 1994. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Staple holes at top of front cover. v 893 p. 24 cm. Illustrations Serial No. 103-110. This set of hearings looked at H.R. 3222 the Managed Competition Act of 1993. This differed from President Clinton's proposal in that it would not guarantee health coverage to all Americans and would not establish limits on increases in health care costs. U.S. Government Printing Office paperback
1980rif. 43222Washington DC: GPO 1980. First Edition. First Printing. good. 793 wraps Part 1 only Serial No. 92-62. GPO paperback
1980rif. 56113Washington DC: GPO 1980. First Edition. First Printing. good. 24 cm 291 wraps illus. references covers somewhat worn and soiled. Serial No. 96-217. This was the first hearing on H.R. 6977 the Chronic Hazards Labeling Act introduced by Congressman Fred Richmond. The committee focused on the potential hazards to consumers arising from the use of various chemicals in arts and crafts materials. Of particular concern was the use of many of these products by children who are more susceptible to chemical damage to their systems. The purpose of the bill was to alert consumers to the potential product health effects as well as to advise them on precautionary measures. GPO paperback
1979rif. 50675Washington DC: GPO 1979. good. 334 wraps figures tables appendix waviness to entire document Hearings on the effectiveness of the fuel economy program established by the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975 and its administration by the Department of Transportation. Serial 96-34. GPO paperback
1998rif. 51163Washington DC: GPO 1998. First Edition. First Printing. good. 24 cm 170 wraps footnotes appendices. Complete subtitle: Report on the Congressional proceedings against Mr. Franklin L. Haney for withholding subpoenaed documents. Calendar No. 271. 105th Congress 2d Session House of Representatives Report 105-792. GPO paperback
2002rif. 50482Place_Pub: Washington DC: GPO 2002. First Edition. First Printing. very good. 77 wraps footnotes table Serial No. 107-84 GPO paperback
1961rif. 45097Washington DC: Coast and Geodetic Survey 1961. Reprint Edition. fair to good. 30" x 24" 20 maps 20 black and white maps laid in spiral bound wraps covers somewhat soiled and stained maps bright and clean map index. Maps somewhat curled. These maps were reprinted for the Civil War Centennial. Maps include: 1. Historical Sketch of the Civil War and index; 2. Manassas Junction and vicinity April 1862; 3. Charleston Harbor 1865; 4. South Carolina-Georgia Coast and sketches of forts 1861-1862; 5. Military map of southeast Virginia 1864; 6. City of Richmond 1864; 7. Reconnaissance of Mississippi River 1862; 8. Fort Jackson 1862; 9. Fort Hindman Arkansas 1863; 10. Approaches to Vicksburg 1863; 11. Approach to Grand Gulf 1864; 12. Position of gun boats at Grand Gulf 1863; 13. Battle ground of Sabine Cross Roads and Pleasant Hills 1864; 14. Chattanooga and its approaches; 15. Battle field of Chickamauga; 16. Map showing the operations of the national forces under the command of Major General W. T. Sherman during the campaign resulting in the capture of Atlanta Georgia September 1 1864; 17. Plan of final attack on Fort Fisher and adjoining rebel works made January 15th 1865; 18. Sketches--a position of iron clads Fort Fisher January 15 1865 b final attack on Fort Fisher January 15 1865; 19. Reconnaissance of Wilmington River and St. Augustine Creek from Wausau Sound to Savannah River Georgia; 20. Northern part of Florida Olustee and raids on Jacksonville. Coast and Geodetic Survey paperback
2002rif. 48470Washington DC: GPO 2002. First Edition. First Printing. good. 91 wraps illus. Hearing held on November 1 2001. Serial No. 107-71. This hearing was held after the post 9/11 cases of anthrax had been discovered. The committee questioned whether the traditional public health surveillance approach in which information was mailed in by doctors was adequate. GPO paperback
1996rif. 24932Washington DC: U.S. Department of Commerce 1996. First Printing. very good. 28 cm approx. 250 wraps tables forms. U.S. Department of Commerce paperback
2008rif. 51169Washington DC: GPO 2008. First Edition. First Printing. good. 367 Part II only wraps illus. figures tables. Serial No. 110-62. This hearing was held very close to the second anniversary of this devastating hurricane's landfall. This hearing is a follow-up to the subcommittee's March 13 hearing; although titled as Part II it appears to be a stand-alone record of the August 1 2007 hearing. This hearing focussed on issues involving not just the immediate health care needs of the region but also some of the long-term plans that Federal and state officials had for rebuilding the large hospitals in New Orleans that were destroyed during Hurricane Katrina. GPO paperback
1994rif. 51788Place_Pub: Washington DC: GPO 1994. very good. 285 wraps footnotes figures slight soiling to front cover. Complete subtitle: Hearing on H.R. 3447 a bill to amend the Federal Securities laws to equalize the regulatory treatment of participants in the securities industry. Serial No. 103-106. GPO paperback
1928rif. 6192New York: Aeronautical Chamber of Comm 1928. fair ex-lib. 551 illus. fold-out maps tables app index lib stamps some crossed out in black marker residue of lib pocket ins rear bd. Boards scuffed spine discolored and top and bottom edges threadbare library number on spine ink numbers inside boards. Contains material on Lindbergh's epochal flight of 1927 and the flights of Chamberlin Maitland and Hegenberger Byrd Jensen and Schluter; Brock and Schlee; Haldeman and Elder; Wilkins; Goebel and Davis; and Smith and Bronte. Aeronautical Chamber of Comm hardcover
1992rif. 22881Washington DC: GPO 1992. good. 24 cm 752 wraps illus. slight bow in middle of document. Serial No. 102-95. GPO paperback
2003rif. 47805Washington DC: GPO 2003. good. 1530 wraps figures tables some wear and soiling to covers. Serial No. 108-13. The hearing examined allegations of mismanagement and theft of government funds and property at Los Alamos National Laboratory. The focus was on the evidence and specific allegations of what went wrong. There was discussion of whistleblowing and reprisals. This was one of a series of situations at the nuclear weapons laboratory tht raised concerns within the Energy Department and at the Congress. GPO paperback
1981rif. 51819Place_Pub: Washington DC: GPO 1981. very good. 425 wraps footnotes tables. Serial No. 96-232. Complete subtitle: Hearings on H.R. 100 a bill to prohibit discrimination in insurance on the basis of race color religion sex or national origin. GPO paperback
1979rif. 51168Washington DC: GPO 1979. First Edition. First Printing. good. 128 wraps figures tables Complete subtitle: Report together with separate additional and dissenting views and including the Congressional Budget Office cost estimate to accompany H.R. 4962. 9th Congress 1st Session Report No. 95-568. This legislation was intended to make additional children and pregnant women eligible for Medicaid coverage and established a nationwideminimum income standard for coverage. GPO paperback
1980rif. 52196Place_Pub: Washington DC: GPO 1980. good. 111 wraps tables some creasing to front cover and a few pages. GPO paperback
1992rif. 46874Washington DC: GPO 1992. very good. 752 wraps illus. very small edge tear to front cover. This document has a number of items deleted for security and classificationreasons. Nevertheless it is a substantial record. GPO paperback
1978rif. 52251Place_Pub: Washington DC: GPO 1978. very good. 181 wraps figures footnotes appendices. Hearing with the Subcommittee on International Development of the House Committee on International Relations. GPO paperback
1982rif. 52249Place_Pub: Washington DC: GPO 1982. good. 159 wraps appendices lower corner of front cover and a few pages bent. Hearings on legislation to encourage the formation and activities of export trading associations and companies. Secretary of Commerce Malcolm Baldrige was one of the witnesses. GPO paperback
1983rif. 28849Place_Pub: Washington DC: GPO 1983-1984. good. 24 cm 364 total wraps 2-volume set tables. S. Hrg. 98-259 and S. Hrg. 98-565 Pt. 2. Complete subtitle of Part 1: Hearings on S. 428 to provide for a study on economically strategic technologies and to identify and provide for the development of such technologies; S. 632 entitled the "Frontier Technologies Assessment Act"; S. 1286 to establish a program to conduct research and development for improved manufacturing technologies and for other purposes; June 21 and 23 1983 Serial No. 98-29. Complete subtitle of Part 2: Hearings on S. 1286 to establish a program to conduct research and development for improved manufacturing technologies and for other purposes November 23 December 6 and 7 1983 Serial No. 98-29 Part 2. GPO paperback
1980rif. 52208Place_Pub: Washington DC: GPO 1980. very good. 530 wraps footnotes tables Serial No. 96-212. Ralph Nader testified at this hearing. GPO paperback
1994rif. 44970Washington DC: GPO 1994. First Edition. First Printing. good. 972 wraps stiff paper covers staple holes in front cover mailing label on rear cover Serial No. 103-94. GPO paperback
2002rif. 23201Place_Pub: Washington DC: GPO 2002. very good. 82 wraps Testimony of William Powers Chairman Special Investigative Committee Board of Directors Enron Corporation. Serial No. 107-86. GPO paperback
2002rif. 50746Washington DC: GPO 2002. First Edition. First Printing. very good. 91 wraps illus. Hearing held on November 1 2001. Serial No. 107-71. This hearing was held after the post 9/11 cases of anthrax had been discovered. The committee questioned whether the traditional public health surveillance approach in which information was mailed in by doctors was adequate. GPO paperback