An Act of Congress approved September 2, 1914, c. 293, 38 Stat. 711, provided for a Bureau of War Risk Insurance in the Treasury Department, directed it to insure American vessels, their freight, passage money and cargoes against war risks, and further authorized it to prescribe necessary rules and regulations. This was amended June 12, 1917, c. 26, 40 Stat. 102, so...
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