james finch george kearney (1 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book examines an act passed by the US Congress in 1909 that imposed tonnage duties on vessels entering American ports from abroad. It explores the authority granted to the President by the act to suspend collection of these duties and analyzes the historical context and legal framework surrounding this power. The author delves into the interplay between the President's executive authority and the legislative intent of Congress, shedding light on the complex relationship between the two branches of government in shaping maritime policy. Through a meticulous examination of relevant statutes, presidential proclamations, and court decisions, the book offers a comprehensive understanding of the President's role in regulating international trade and the balance of power between the executive and legislative branches. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.