The Committee on Ways and Means : a bicentennial history 1789-1989 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Kennon, Donald R., 1948- (Author), Rogers, Rebecca M. (Rebecca Mary), 1957- (Author)
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington : U.S. Government Printing Office, [1989?]
Series:	House document (United States. Congress. House) ; 100-244.
Subjects:	United States. > Congress. > House. > Committee on Ways and Means > History. Legislative materials.
Online Access:	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo121498

Table of 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.