Overview
This volume contains the official record of hearings conducted by the United States House Committee on Appropriations in 1909. The hearings concern the premium charges of surety companies for fidelity bonds required of officers and employees of the United States government. It also includes estimates for certain urgent deficiencies. Representatives Tawney, Brownlow, Walter I. Smith, Keifer, Livingston, and others presided over the proceedings, carefully examining the financial arrangements and safeguards surrounding government bonding practices. This historical document offers valuable insights into the financial oversight mechanisms of the early 20th century United States government and the relationship between the government and the private surety industry. It provides a detailed account of the concerns and considerations involved in ensuring the financial integrity of government operations and protecting public funds.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.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.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.
- | Author: United States Congress House Commi
- | Publisher: Hutson Street Press
- | Publication Date: May 22, 2025
- | Number of Pages: 00170 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 1023670461
- | ISBN-13: 9781023670463
