The Committee on Ways and Means : a bicentennial history 1789-1989 / by Donald R. Kennon and Rebecca M. Rogers.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Kennon, Donald R., 1948- author.

Rogers, Rebecca M. (Rebecca Mary), 1957- author.

Contributor:

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means, issuing body.

Series:

House document (United States. Congress. House) ; 100-244.

House document ; 100-244

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means--History.

United States.

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means.

Genre:

legislative records.

Legislative materials.

History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii, 526 pages) : illustrations (some color).

Other Title:

Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives, 1789-1989.

Place of Publication:

Washington : U.S. Government Printing Office, [1989?]

Contents:

1641-1789, Antecedents: legislative finance Committees in Great Britain and America

1789-1801, Origins: the House Committee of Ways and Means

1801-1829, The Jefferson Republican Committee

1829-1861, Appropriations, banking, and the tariff

1861-1865, financing the Civil War

1865-1890, The Gilded Age Committee

1890-1933, Reform and revenue

1933-1959, from the New Deal to the Cold War

1959-1975, the Mills Committee

1975-1989, the Post-Reform Committee.

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title screen (govinfo web site, viewed on June 5, 2019).

Includes bibliographical references (pages 468-512) and index.

Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.

Other Format:

Print version: Kennon, Donald R., 1948- Committee on Ways and Means.

OCLC:

624391261

Access Restriction:

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