1 Name changed to Committee on Government Operations, July 4, 1952.

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H. R. 3683.

H. R. 5251

H. R. 3303.

H. W. 391_

H. R. 13.

S. 1146.

Statement of-

Driscoll, Hon. Alfred, Governor of New Jersey.

Kohler, Hon. Walter, Governor of Wisconsin..

Stevenson, Hon. Adlai E., Governor of Illinois.

Letters, statements, etc., submitted for the record by-

Brownson, Hon. Charles B., a Representative in Congress from the
State of Indiana, Chapter 11 of book titled "Congress-Its Con-
temporary Role".

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Driscoll, Hon. Alfred, Governor of New Jersey:

Memorandum on Federal-State-local tax relations.

Federal, State, and local general revenue, 1946-51.

Federal tax receipts in fiscal years 1950 and 1951.

State taxes in 1950 and 1951.

Municipal revenue sources-cities having 1940 populations

over 25,000-1942 and 1949_.

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Table I.-Collections of State taxes subject to over-

lapping, 1951_

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Table II.-National and State collections from over-

lapping tax sources, fiscal years 1934, 1946, and 1950-

Table III.--Federal-State tax resources, 1950

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Table IV.--Comparison of Federal grants-in-aid to the

States by main programs.

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Table V.-Range of State individual income tax rates as

of January 1, 1952__

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Table VI.-Range of State corporate income tax rates as

of January 1, 1952.

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Table VII.-State excise rates as of January 1, 1952

Table VIII.-Municipal nonproperty taxes, States in

which at least one city is using selected nonproperty

taxes, July 1, 1951...

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Table IX.-Municipal nonproperty taxes_

Motion unanimously adopted by governors of 46 States-

Kohler, Hon. Walter, Governor of Wisconsin, excerpt from S. 1146_

Lawton, F. J., Director, Bureau of the Budget, letter to Hon. William

L. Dawson:

Warren, Hon. Lindsay C., Comptroller General of the United States,

letter to Hon. William L. Dawson:

Yates, Frank L., Acting Comptroller General of the United States,

letter to Hon. William L. Dawson, March 19, 1951.

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