Executive Order 10527—Inspection of Income, Excess-Profits, Declared Value Excess-Profits, Capital Stock, Estate, and Gift Tax Returns by the Senate Committee on Banking and Currency

By virtue of the authority vested in me by sections 55 (a), 508, 603, 729 (a), and 1204 of the Internal Revenue Code (53 Stat. 29, 111, 171; 54 Stat. 989, 1008; 55 Stat. 722; 26 U.S.C. 55 (a), 508, 603, 729 (a), and 1204), it is hereby ordered that any income, excess-profits, declared value excess-profits, capital stock, estate, or gift tax return for the years 1942 to 1953, inclusive, shall, during the 83d Congress, be open to inspection by the Senate Banking and Currency Committee, or any duly authorized subcommittee thereof, for the purpose of its investigation of loan projects under section 608 of Title VI of the National Housing Act, as added by the Act of May 26, 1942 (56 Stat. 303), as amended, and the amounts of the mortgages, the cost of construction, and the cost of land of such projects, in accordance and upon compliance with the rules and regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury in Treasury Decision 6064, relating to the inspection of returns by certain committees of the Congress, approved by me February 11, 1954.

This Executive order shall be effective upon its filing for publication in the FEDERAL REGISTER.

DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

THE WHITE HOUSE,

April 19, 1954.