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1905Today
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Every vote
- NoTO PASS OVER PRESIDENT'S VETO, S. 4043 (37 STAT. 699, 3/1/1913), A BILL DIVESTING INTOXICATING LIQUORS OF THEIR INTERSTATE CHARACTER IN CERTAIN CASES. (P.4434)S4043 · 1913-03-01
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES AND PASS S. 5382, A BILL RELATING TO WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION, PROVIDING AN EXCLUSIVE REMEDY AND COMPENSATIONS FOR ACCIDENTAL INJURIES RESULTING IN DISABILITY OR DEATH, TO EMPLOYEES OF COMMON CARRIERS BY RAILROAD ENGAGED IN INTERSTATE OR FOREIGN COMMERCE, OR IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.S5382 · 1913-03-01
- YesTO SUSPEND THE RULES, TAKE BILL FROM SPEAKERS TABLE, DISAGREE TO SENATE'S AMENDMENTS AND ASK FOR CONFERENCE ON H. R. 28283 (37 STAT. 828, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING 1914 AGRICULTURAL APPROPRIATIONS. (P.4329-2)HR28283 · 1913-02-28
- YesTO SUSPEND THE RULES, DISCHARGE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF THE BILL, CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT WITH AN AMENDMENT, DISAGREE TO ALL OTHER SENATE AMENDMENTS AND SEND BILL TO CONFERENCE, ON H. R. 28499 (37 STAT. 938, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING 1914 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS. (P.4346-1)HR28499 · 1913-02-28
- YesTO AMEND H. R. 28812 (37 STAT. 891, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING 1914 NAVAL APPROPRIATIONS, BY PROVIDING THAT IN THE PURCHASE OF POWDER FROM THE INDIAN HEAD INDIANA POWDER FACTORY, THAT FACTORY SHALL OPERATE ON A MAXIMUM CAPACITY BASIS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ECONOMY. (P.3853)HR28812 · 1913-02-26
- YesTO PASS, OVER PRESIDENT'S VETO, S. 3175, A BILL REGULATING THE IMMIGRATION AND RESIDENCE OF ALIENS IN THE U. S. (P.3410)S3175 · 1913-02-19
- YesTO AMEND H. R. 28730 (37 STAT. 736, APP. 3/3/1913), A BILL MAKING 1914 PENSION APPROPRIATIONS BY ELIMINATING CLAUSE, "THAT FROM AND AFTER 7/1/1913 NO PENSION SHALL BE PAID TO A NOW-RESIDENT WHO IS NOT A CITIZEN OF THE U. S. EXCEPT FOR ACTUAL DISABILITIES INCURRED IN SERVICE."HR28730 · 1913-02-18
- NoTO ADJOURN. (P.3047)1913-02-12
- NoTO PASS H. R. 17593, A BILL RELATING TO INTERSTATE SHIPMENT OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS. (P.2762)HR17593 · 1913-02-08
- NoTO AMEND H. R. 17593, A BILL RELATING TO INTERSTATE SHIPMENT OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS, BY PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR TRANSPORTATION OR DELIVERY OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS. (P.2866)HR17593 · 1913-02-08
- YesTO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 3175. (P.2016, 2017, 1725)S3175 · 1913-01-25
- NoTO APPROVE READING OF JOURNAL.1913-01-23
- YesTO DISPENSE WITH FURTHER PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE CALL AND PROCEED WITH READING JOURNAL. (P.1920-2)1913-01-23
- NoTO TABLE MOTION ON PREVIOUS QUESTION TO APPROVE READING OF JOURNAL IN FULL. (P.1922)1913-01-23
- NoTO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON MOTION TO APPROVE READING OF JOURNAL. (P.1923)1913-01-23
- NoTO AMEND H. R. 27941 (37 STAT. 704, APP. 3/2/1913), A BILL MAKING 1914 ARMY APPROPRIATIONS, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT NO PART OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPROPRIATION SHALL BE EXPENDED IN PAYMENT FOR HEAT AND LIGHT FOR QUARTERS OF OFFICERS WHO RECEIVE COMMUTATION OF QUARTERS. (P.1852)HR27941 · 1913-01-21
- YesTO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H. R. 20195, A BILL AMENDING THE NATURALIZATION LAW. (P.1579-1)HR20195 · 1913-01-15
- NoTO AMEND H. R. 27148 (37 STAT. 791, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1914 BY ANNULING THE EXECUTIVE ORDER PLACING ASSISTANT POSTMASTERS AND CLERKS OF SECOND CLASS POSTOFFICES AND 4TH CLASS POSTMASTERS UNDER CIVIL SERVICE. (P.1518)HR27148 · 1913-01-14
- NoTO AMEND H. R. 27148 (37 STAT. 791, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1914, BY INSERTING CLAUSE WHICH PROVIDES THAT "NO PART OF THE SUMS HEREIN PROVIDED FOR THE SALARIES OF POST-OFFICE INSPECTORS OR FOR PER DIEM ALLOWANCES TO SUCH INSPECTORS SHALL BE PAID OR ALLOWED TO THEM WHILE THEY MAY BE ENGAGED IN MAKING SELECTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF FOURTH-CLASS POSTMASTERS", AS A LIMITATION TO THE EXPENDITURE OF THE MONEY APPROPRIATED. (P.1517)HR27148 · 1913-01-14
- YesTO DISCHARGE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF S.C. RES. 32, A BILL APPROVING PLAN, DESIGN AND LOCATION FOR LINCOLN MEMORIAL, AND REFER SAME TO THE LIBRARY COMMITTEE INSTEAD OF APPROPRIATION COMMITTEE. (P.944)SCR32 · 1913-01-03
- YesTO AGREE TO A SUBSTITUTE FOR S. 3175, A BILL TO REGULATE THE IMMIGRATION OF ALIENS AND THE RESIDENCE OF ALIENS IN THE UNITED STATES, WHICH SUBSTITUTE PROVIDES FOR THE EXCLUSION OF ILLITERATE IMMIGRANTS. (P.656)S3175 · 1912-12-17
- YesTO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON ADOPTION OF H. RES. 752, A RESOLUTION FOR CONSIDERATION OF S. 3175, WITH AMENDMENTS REPORTED BY HOUSE COMMITTEE ON IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION. (P.650)HRE752 · 1912-12-14
- NoTO ADOPT H. RES. 743, THE RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT GEORGE R. MC LEAN, THE CONTESTANT, WAS ELECTED A REPRESENTATIVE IN THE 62ND CONGRESS FROM THE ELEVENTH DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA AND IS ENTITLED TO A SEAT.HRE743 · 1912-12-12
- YesTO ADOPT A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE RESOLUTION THAT CHARLES C. BOWMAN WAS NOT ELECTED AND IS NOT ENTITLED TO A SEAT IN THE THE 62ND HOUSE, SAID SUBSTITUTE PROVIDING THAT THE CASE OF MCLEAN AGAINST BOWMAN SHOULD BE DISMISSED FOR WANT OF JURISDICTION. (P. 550)1912-12-12
- NoTO ADOPT H. RES. 687, A RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT CHARLES P. BOWMAN WAS NOT ELECTED A REPRESENTATIVE TO THE 62ND CONGRESS FROM THE 11TH DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA AND IS NOT ENTITLED TO A SEAT. (P.551)HRE687 · 1912-12-12
- YesTO RECOMMIT H. R. 16314, A BILL AMENDING SECTION 162 OF THE ACT TO CODIFY, REVISE, AND AMEND THE LAWS RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY (APP. 3/3/1911), TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF THE LAWS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO STRIKE OUT PROVISIONS IN LINES 12, 13 AND 14 AS FOLLOWS. "PROVIDED, THAT NO ALLEGATION OR PROOF OF LOYALTY SHALL BE REQUIRED IN THE PRESENTATION OR ADJUDICATION OF SUCH CLAIMS." (P.497)HR16314 · 1912-12-11
- NoTO PASS S. 7343, A BILL AUTHORIZING THE ALABAMA POWER CORPORATION TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN, AND OPERATE A DAM OVER THE COOSA RIVER, ALABAMA. (P.11596)S7343 · 1912-08-22
- YesTO AMEND S. 7343, A BILL AUTHORIZING THE ALABAMA POWER COMPANY TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN, AND OPERATE A DAM ACROSS THE COOSA RIVER, ALABAMA, BY ELIMINATING SECTION 2 WHICH RESERVES TO THE GOVERNMENT THE RIGHT TO ALTER, AMEND, OR REPEAL THIS ACT. (P.11579-1)S7343 · 1912-08-22
- NoTO RECOMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE ON PENSIONS H. R. 17470, A BILL PENSIONING WIDOWS AND MINOR CHILDREN OF ANY OFFICER OR ENLISTED MAN WHO SERVED IN THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR, OR PHILIPPINE INSURRECTION, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO AMEND TO GIVE PENSIONABLE STATUS ONLY TO THOSE WHOSE HUSBAND OR FATHER WAS ACTUALLY ENGAGED IN, OR PRESENT AND EXPOSED TO DANGER IN ONE OR MORE BATTLES. NO QUORUM. (P.11505)HR17470 · 1912-08-21
- YesTO ADOPT THE REPORT #1217 OF THE COMMITTEE ON CONFERENCE ON H. R. 24565 (37 STAT. 328, APP. 8/22/1912), A BILL MAKING NAVAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1913. (P.11392)HR24565 · 1912-08-20
- YesTO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT 102, H. R. 24565 (37 STAT. 328 APP. 8/22/1912), A BILL MAKING NAVAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1913, WHICH AMENDMENT AUTHORIZES THE PRESIDENT TO HAVE CONSTRUCTED 2 FIRST-CLASS BATTLESHIPS AT A COST OF $7,425,000 EACH. (P.11172-1, 11177-2, 11178-1)HR24565 · 1912-08-17
- NoTO AMEND A MOTION TO RECOMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE ON THE POST OFFICE AND POST ROADS, WITH INSTRUCTIONS, H. R. 21279, INSTRUCTING COMMITTEE TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT 118, SAID AMENDMENT DIRECTING THE POSTMASTER GENERAL TO ESTABLISH AN EXPERIMENTAL PARCEL-POST EMBRACING FOURTH-CLASS MAIL MATTER, AND GIVING INSTRUCTIONS AND MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE ENACTMENT OF THE EXPERIMENT. (P.11090-1,2)HR21279 · 1912-08-16
- YesTO AGREE TO THE AMENDED MOTION TO RECOMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE ON THE POST OFFICE AND POST ROADS, H. R. 21279, DIRECTING COMMITTEE TO REPORT AMENDMENT ESTABLISHING AN EXPERIMENTAL PARCEL POST, GIVING INSTRUCTIONS AND MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE ENACTMENT OF SAID EXPERIMENT. (P.11089)HR21279 · 1912-08-16
- NoTO PASS OVER VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, S. 4862, A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF CERTAIN PERSONS WHO SUPPLIED LABOR AND MATERIALS FOR THE PROSECUTION OF THE WORK OF CONSTRUCTING THE CORBETT TUNNEL OF THE SHOSHONE IRREGATION PROJECT. (P. 11120)S4862 · 1912-08-16
- NoTO PASS OVER THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT H. R. 24023, A BILL MAKING LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE, AND JUDICIAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1913. (P.11025)HR24023 · 1912-08-15
- YesTO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT 2, TO H. R. 17595, A BILL CODIFYING, REVISING, AND AMENDING THE LAWS RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY, WHICH AMENDMENT PROPOSES TO ELIMINATE A REQUIREMENT ON THE PRESIDENT THAT HE MAKE PUBLIC ALL ENDORSEMENTS MADE ON BEHALF OF ANY APPLICANT BEFORE HE APPOINTS HIM AS JUDGE OF ANY DISTRICT, CIRCUIT, OR THE SUPREME COURT. (P.11037)HR17595 · 1912-08-15
- YesTO TABLE AN APPEAL FROM THE CHAIR'S DECISION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF THE PRESIDENT'S VETO MESSAGE ON H.R. 18642, WHICH DECISION RULED THAT ACTION ON THE VETO MESSAGE TOOK PRECEDENCE OVER CALENDAR WEDNESDAY. (P.10936)HR18642 · 1912-08-14
- NoTO RECONSIDER AND PASS OVER THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT H. R. 18642. (P.10931)HR18642 · 1912-08-14
- NoTO PASS OVER THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT H. R. 22195, A BILL REDUCING THE DUTIES ON WOOL AND MANUFACTURES OF WOOL. (P.10850)HR22195 · 1912-08-13
- YesTO ADOPT THE SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION FOR H. RES. 666, REVERSING ITS INTENTION AND DECLARING THERON E. CATLIN AND NOT PATRICK F. GILL, DULY ELECTED TO THE 62ND CONGRESS AS A REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE 11TH DISTRICT OF MISSOURI. (P.10780)HRE666 · 1912-08-12
- NoTO ADOPT THE SECOND HALF OF H. RES. 666, DECLARING PATRICK F. GILL DULY ELECTED TO THE 62ND CONGRESS AS A REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE 11TH DISTRICT OF MISSOURI. (P.10781)HRE666 · 1912-08-12
- NoTO ADOPT THE FIRST HALF OF H. RES. 666, DECLARING THAT THERON E. CATLIN WAS NOT DULY ELECTED TO THE 62ND CONGRESS AS A REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE 11TH DISTRICT OF MISSOURI. (P. 10781)HRE666 · 1912-08-12
- NoTO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE IN CONFERENCE ON H. R. 24023, A BILL MAKING LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE, AND JUDICIAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1913. (P.10484)HR24023 · 1912-08-08
- YesTO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H. RES. 669, A RESOLUTION SETTING ASIDE THE HOURS BETWEEN 8 AND 11 IN THE EVENINGS FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF THE REPORT OF THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON VIOLATIONS OF THE ANTI-TRUST ACT. (P.10304)HRE669 · 1912-08-06
- NoTO ADOPT H. RES. 642, A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF THAT PORTION OF H. R. 25970, A BILL SUPPLYING DEFICIENCIES IN APPROPRIATION MADE DURING THE FISCAL YEAR 1912, AS RELATES TO THE DISPOSITION OF WATER RIGHTS ON SCHOFIELD MILITARY RESERVATION, HAWAII. (P.10313)HR25970 · 1912-08-06
- YesTO AGREE TO THE SUBSTITUTE FOR H. R. 25034, A BILL REDUCING THE DUTIES ON MANUFACTURES OF COTTON, WHICH SUBSTITUTE ESTABLISHES A NEW SCHEDULE OF DUTIES ON MANUFACTURES OF COTTON, RAISING DUTIES ON ALL ITEMS. (P.10115)HR25034 · 1912-08-02
- NoTO PASS H. R. 25034, A BILL REDUCING THE DUTIES ON MANUFACTURES OF COTTON. (P.10117)HR25034 · 1912-08-02
- YesTO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT 183 TO H. R. 25069, WHICH AMENDMENT APPROPRIATES $300,000 FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF ANTITRUST LAWS, INCLUDING AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $10,000 FOR THE SALARIES OF NECESSARY EMPLOYEES AT THE SEAT OF GOVERNMENT. (P.10037)HR25069 · 1912-08-01
- YesTO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT 116 TO H. R. 25069, WHICH AMENDMENT APPROPRIATES $300,000 FOR EXTRA CLERKS FOR SPECIAL WORK IN THE PENSION BUREAU, WITHOUT COMPLYING WITH THE CIVIL SERVICE LAWS FOR THE TERM OF ONE YEAR. (P.10033)HR25069 · 1912-08-01
- YesTO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 25069 (37 STAT. 417, APP. 8/24/1912), A BILL MAKING SUNDRY CIVIL APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1913, WHICH AMENDMENT APPROPRIATES $225,000 FOR STUDYING INFORMATION ON TARIFF QUESTIONS. (P.10032)HR25069 · 1912-08-01
- NoTO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT H. R. 22195, A BILL REDUCING THE DUTY ON WOOL AND MANUFACTURES OF WOOL; WHICH AMENDMENT SUBSTITUTES ENTIRE NEW SCHEDULE, RAISING DUTIES ON WOOL. (P.9904, 9905)HR22195 · 1912-07-30
- YesTO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 21213, WHICH AMENDMENT PROPOSES TO RAISE DUTIES ON SUGAR. (P.1919)HR21213 · 1912-07-30
- YesTO CONCUR, WITH AN AMENDMENT, TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 22195, A BILL REDUCING THE DUTIES ON WOOL AND MANUFACTURES OF WOOL; WHICH SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT PROPOSES TO SUBSTITUTE A SCHEDULE RAISING THE WOOLEN DUTIES. (P. 9905, 9906)HR22195 · 1912-07-30
- YesTO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT 13 TO H. R. 21214, A BILL EXTENDING THE SPECIAL EXCISE TAX ON CORPORATIONS TO INDIVIDUALS AND CO-PARTNERSHIPS, WHICH AMENDMENT PROPOSES TO CREATE A 5 MAN TARIFF BOARD TO INVESTIGATE THE COST OF PRODUCTION OF ALL ARTICLES WHICH ARE MADE THE SUBJECT OF TARIFF LEGISLATION BY ANY ACT OF CONGRESS, AND ESTABLISHING THE PRESIDENT TO SECURE INFORMATION ON THE EFFECT OF TARIFF RATES AND RESTRICTIONS IMPOSED BY FOREIGN COUNTRIES ON THE IMPORTATION OR SALE OF GOODS. (P.9916-2, 9917-1)HR21214 · 1912-07-30
- YesTO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT 12 TO H. R. 21214, A BILL EXTENDING THE SPECIAL EXCISE TAX ON CORPORATIONS TO INDIVIDUALS AND CO-PARTNERSHIPS, WHICH AMENDMENT PROPOSES TO REPEAL THE RECIPICAL TRADE ACT WITH CANADA (APP. 7/26/1911), AND LEVIES CERTAIN DUTIES ON WOOD-PULP AND PAPER. (P. 9915-2 9916-1)HR21214 · 1912-07-30
- NoTO RECOMMIT S. 7027 (37 STAT. 240, APP. 7/31/1912), A BILL PROHIBITING THE INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION OF PRIZE-FIGHT MOVING PICTURES, TO THE COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT ANY AMENDMENT FURTHER BANNING TRANSPORTATION OF MOVING PICTURES OF FIGHTS BETWEEN MEN OR BETWEEN MEN AND ANIMALS, OR BETWEEN ANIMALS. (P. 9307-2, 9308)S7027 · 1912-07-19
- NoTO AMEND H. R. 56, A BILL PROHIBITING INTERFERENCE WITH FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC COMMERCE, AND REMOVING OBSTRUCTIONS THERETO, AND PROHIBITING TRANSMISSION OF CERTAIN MESSAGES BY WIRE, OR OTHER MEANS, BETWEEN STATES, TERRITORIES AND FOREIGN NATIONS, BY ELIMINATING THE WORD "COTTON", FROM THE BILL. (P.9143-1, 9000-2)HR56 · 1912-07-16
- NoTO AMEND H. R. 25598 (39 STAT. 1285, APP. 8/1/1912), A BILL GRANTING A PENSION TO CORNELIA BRAGG, WIDOW OF GENERAL EDWARD S. BRAGG, LATE BRIGADIER-GENERAL IN THE CIVIL WAR, BY DECREASING FROM $100 TO $50 PER MONTH THE AMOUNT OF SAID PENSION.HR25598 · 1912-07-12
- YesTO ADOPT H. RES. 622, A RESOLUTION IMPEACHING ROBERT W. ARCHBALD, ADDITIONAL CIRCUIT JUDGE OF THE UNITED STATES FROM THE THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SERVING ON THE COMMERCE COURT. (P.8933-2)HRE622 · 1912-07-11
- NoTO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H. R. 18956, A BILL MAKING ARMY APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1913. (P.8108)HR18956 · 1912-06-13
- YesTO CONCUR IN THE HOUSE AMENDMENT TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 18642, WHICH SENATE AMENDMENT REPEALS THE ACT (APP. 7/26/1911), PROMOTING RECIPROCAL TRADE RELATIONS WITH CANADA; WHICH HOUSE AMENDMENT REPEALS THEREFROM THE PROVISION LEVYING A DUTY OF $2 PER TON ON PAPER IMPORTED FROM CANADA. (P.7933-2)HR18642 · 1912-06-10
- YesTO AGREE TO SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 18642, WHICH REPEALS THE ACT APPROVED JULY 26, 1911, PROMOTING RECIPROCAL TRADE RELATIONS WITH CANADA, AND LEVY A DUTY OF $2.00 PER TON ON PAPER INPORTED FROM CANADA. (P.7924-2)HR18642 · 1912-06-10
- NoTO SET ASIDE CALENDAR WEDNESDAY IN ORDER TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 25069, A BILL MAKING SUNDRY CIVIL APPROPRIATIONS. (P.7715)1912-06-05
- NoTO ADJOURN, MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF H. RES. 475.1912-06-01
- NoTO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE DURING DEBATE ON H. J. RES. 204, A RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION TO CHANGE THE TIME FOR THE CONVENING OF CONGRESS, AND THE INAUGURATION OF THE PRESIDENT.1912-06-01
- NoTO ADOPT H. RES. 475, A RESOLUTION PROVIDING RULES FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION OF H. J. RES. 204, A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT CHANGING PRESENT TIME FOR THE CONVENING OF CONGRESS AND GIVING CONGRESS POWER TO NAME THE PRESIDENT OR VICE-PRESIDENT IN CASE OF DEATH OF ELECTED PRESIDENT.HRE475 · 1912-06-01
- NoTO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H. RES. 475, A RESOLUTION WHICH PROVIDES RULES FOR CONSIDERATION OF H. J. RES. 204, A RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION CHANGING THE TIME FOR THE CONVENING OF CONGRESS, AND FOR THE INAUGURATION OF THE PRESIDENT AND PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT BY CONGRESS OF AN INTERIM PRESIDENT IN CASE OF THE DEATH OR DISABILITY OF THE ONE ELECTED. (P.7476)HRE475 · 1912-05-31
- YesTO RECOMMIT H. R. 24563 (37 STAT. 328, APP. 8/22/1912), A BILL MAKING NAVAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1913 WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO BE AMENDED BY THE COMMITTEE ON NAVAL AFFAIRS SO AS TO INCREASE THE NAVAL ESTABLISHMENT BY THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FIRST-CLASS BATTLESHIP, ITS COST NOT TO EXCEED SIX MILLION DOLLARS. (P.7355)HR24563 · 1912-05-28
- NoTO AMEND AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 319 (37 STAT. 634, 5/30/1912), A BILL SUPPLYING DEFICIENCIES IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR CONTINGENT EXPENSES FOR THE SENATE AND HOUSE FOR 1912, BY ELIMINATING THE PROVISO FROM THE AMENDMENT FORBIDDDING ANY PART OF THE APPROPRIATION OF $55,000 FOR CERTAIN MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS AND EXPENSES, FROM BEING USED TO PAY FOR TELEGRAMS SENT BY REPRESENTATIVES, DELEGATES, AND COMMISSIONERS IN CONGRESS. (P.7100)HJR319 · 1912-05-24
- NoTO RECOMMIT WITH INSTRUCTIONS H. R. 21969 (37 STAT. 560, APP. 8/24/1912), A BILL PROVIDING FOR OPENING MAINTAINING, PROTECTING, AND OPERATING THE PANAMA CANAL, AND THE SANITATION AND GOVERNMENT OF THE CANAL ZONE, SO IT WILL BE AMENDED BY THE COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE TO FORBID ANY RAILROAD TO HOLD STOCK OR INTEREST IN ANY SHIP USING THE CANAL. (P.7020)HR21969 · 1912-05-23
- YesTO AMEND SECTION 5 OF H. R. 21969 (37 STAT. 560, APP. 8/24/1912), A BILL PROVIDING FOR OPENING, MAINTAINING, PROTECTING, AND OPERATING THE PANAMA CANAL, AND THE SANITATION AND GOVERNMENT OF THE CANAL ZONE, BY AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO PRESCRIBE, AND FROM TIME TO TIME CHANGE, THE TOLLS, WHICH MAY BE BASED UPON GROSS OR NET REGISTERED TONNAGE, EXEMPTING FROM TOLLS VESSELS ENGAGED IN COASTWISE TRADE OF THE U. S., AND EXTENDING THE TOLL TO PANAMIAN WARSHIPS. (P.6904-1, 6913-2)HR21969 · 1912-05-23
- NoTO ORDER PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE RESOLUTION H. RES. 521, PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 24023, A BILL APPROPRIATING FOR THE LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL EXPENSES, IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, AND MAKING IT IN ORDER TO CONSIDER ANY SECTION OF THE BILL AS REPORTED AND THE AMENDMENT AUTHORIZED BY THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS. (P.5891-2)HRE521 · 1912-05-04
- NoTO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION H. R. 521, CONTROLLING AND REGULATING THE PROCEDURE FOR CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 24023, A BILL APPROPRIATING FOR THE LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL EXPENSES IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE. (P.5891-2)HRE521 · 1912-05-04
- YesTO AMEND H. R. 21279 (3 STAT. 539, APP. 8/24/1912), A BILL MAKING POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1913 BY PROVIDING CERTAIN HIGHWAYS OF THE SEVERAL STATES AND THE CIVIL SUBDIVISIONS THEREOF. (P.5751-2)HR21279 · 1912-05-02
- YesTO AMEND H. R. 21279, BY PROHIBITING THE ENTERING OF NEWSPAPERS IN 2ND CLASS MAILS UNLESS THE NAME OF THE OFFICIALS AND STOCKHOLDERS BE PLAINLY PRINTED THEREON. (P.5152-2)HR21279 · 1912-05-02
- NoTO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON MOTION TO RECOMMIT H. R. 21279 TO THE COMMITTEE ON POST OFFICE AND POST ROADS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO ELIMINATE CERTAIN SECTIONS AND REPORT BILL BACK SO AMENDED. (P.5474-2)HR21279 · 1912-05-02
- NoTO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT, AS MADE IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, TO H. R. 20840, A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR DEFICIENCIES IN THE FUNDS OF THE POLICE AND FIREMEN'S PENSIONS IN WASHINGTON D. C.; WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR A REFERENDUM FOR ALL TAXPAYERS IN THE DISTRICT TO DECIDE WHETHER THEY WANT THE PROPOSED TAX LEVIED OR NOT. (P.5550-2)HR20840 · 1912-04-29
- YesTO ADOPT H. RES. 504, A RESOLUTION AMENDING H. RES. 429, PROVIDING FOR AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE BANKING AND CURRENCY CONDITION OF THE U. S., BY GIVING THE INQUIRING BODY MORE POWERS TO PERMIT A PROPER AND EFFECTIVE INVESTIGATION. (P.5336-1,2; 5337-1)HRE504 · 1912-04-25
- NoTO AMEND H. R. 22043 (37 STAT. 238, APP. 7/27/1912), A BILL AUTHORIZING ADDITIONAL AIDS TO NAVIGATION IN THE LIGHTHOUSE SERVICE, BY ELIMINATING FROM SECTION 2 OF THE PROVISIONS FOR THE 13TH LIGHTHOUSE DISTRICT, THE AUTHORITY TO SELL CLOTHING TO THE SERVICE EMPLOYEES AND TO FEED AND CLOTHE SHIPWRECKED PERSONS OUT OF APPROPRIATIONS ALLOWED. (P.4191-2, 4194-1)HR22043 · 1912-04-02
- YesTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S. 252 (37 STAT. 79, 3/9/1912), A BILL ESTABLISHING A CHILDREN'S BUREAU IN THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND LABOR. (P.4215-2)S252 · 1912-04-02
- NoTO PASS H. R. 22195 (N.P.), A BILL REDUCING THE DUTIES ON WOOL AND MANUFACTURES OF WOOL. (P.4141)HR22195 · 1912-04-01
- YesTO RECOMMIT H. R. 22195 (N.P.), A BILL REDUCING THE TAX ON WOOL AND MANUFACTURES OF WOOL, TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT SAME BACK TO THE HOUSE WITH AMENDMENT ELIMINATING ALL PARAGRAPHS OF SCHEDULE K OF SECTION 1 AND INSERTING IN PLACE THEREOF THE DUTIES ON WHICH ARE TO BE FIXED IN 2 CLASSES. (P.4139-2; 4140-1, 2)HR22195 · 1912-04-01
- YesTO PASS H. R. 20842 (37 STAT. 81, APP. 4/9/1912), A BILL LAYING A TAX ON WHITE PHOSPHORUS MATCHES. (P.3979-2, 39652)HR20842 · 1912-03-28
- YesTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H. R. 21597 (37 STAT. 1176, 6/19/1912), A BILL GRANTING PENSIONS AND INCREASE OF PENSIONS TO CERTAIN SOLDIERS AND SAILORS OF THE CIVIL WAR AND CERTAIN WIDOWS AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN OF SOLDIERS AND SAILORS OF SAID WAR. (P.3755-2, 3765-1)HR21597 · 1912-03-21
- YesTO PASS H. R. 21214, A BILL EXTENDING THE SPECIAL EXCISE TAX TO INDIVIDUALS AND CO-PARTNERSHIPS, AS WELL AS TO CORPORATIONS UNDER THE EXISTING LAW. (P.3637-1)HR21214 · 1912-03-19
- NoTO END GENERAL DEBATE ON H. R. 21213 IN 10 MINUTES. (P.3381-1)HR21213 · 1912-03-15
- NoTO PASS H. R. 21213. (P.3457-1)HR21213 · 1912-03-15
- YesTO RECOMMIT H. R. 21213 (N.P.) TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT BILL BACK AMENDED SO AS TO ELIMINATE THE DUTCH STANDARD COLOR TEST, THE DIFFERENTIAL AN REFINED SUGAR, PROVIDE FOR TARIFF ON SUGAR THAT SHALL MEASURE THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN COST OF PRODUCTION AT HOME AND ABROAD, AND NOT CONFLICT WITH THE TERMS OF THE TREATY WITH CUBA. (P.3456-2)HR21213 · 1912-03-15
- NoTO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE MOTION TO GO INTO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 21213, A BILL TO AMEND AN ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PROVIDE REVENUE, EQUALIZE DUTIES AND ENCOURAGE INDUSTRIES OF U. S. (P.3380-1)HR21213 · 1912-03-15
- YesTO PASS H. R. 21230 (37 STAT. 1160, APP. 6/19/1912), A BILL GRANTING CIVIL WAR VETERANS, WIDOWS OF VETERANS AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN CERTAIN PENSIONS. (P.2749-2)HR21230 · 1912-03-09
- YesTO PASS H. R. 17029 (37 STAT. 119, APP. 5/29/1912), A BILL AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF WAR TO CONVERT THE REGIMENTAL ARMY POST AT FORT OGLETHORPE, GA., INTO A BRIGADE POST. (P.2372-1, 2565-2)HR17029 · 1912-02-28
- YesTO ADOPT H. RES. 429, A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND CURRENCY TO DETERMINE WHAT LEGISLATION IS NEEDED, MAKE A FULL INVESTIGATION OF SAME, ESPECIALLY INCLUDING THE MONEY TRUST. (P. 2382-1; 2418-1,2)HRE429 · 1912-02-24
- YesTO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H. RES. 429, A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND CURRENCY TO DETERMINE WHAT LEGISLATION IS NEEDED, AND TO MAKE A FULL INVESTIGATION OF SAME, INCLUDING INVESTIGATION OF THE MONEY TRUST. (P. 2382-1 2418-1)HRE429 · 1912-02-24
- YesTO RESOLVE INTO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO CONSIDER THE PRIVATE CALENDAR. (P.2360-2)HR20585 · 1912-02-23
- YesTO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H. RES. 423, A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT IMMEDIATELY UPON ADOPTION THEREOF, THE HOUSE PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF THE PENSION BILLS H. R. 20585, H. R. 20586 AND H. R. 20628, IN THAT ORDER, LIMITING DEBATE ON EACH TO 10 MINUTES. (P.2367-2, 2370-1)HRE423 · 1912-02-23
- NoTO LIMIT AND FINISH DEBATE IN ONE HALF HOUR, ON H.J.R. 178, A RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PERMANENT MANEUVERING GROUNDS AT ANNISTON, ALA. (P. 2301-2)HJR178 · 1912-02-21
- YesTO ADJOURN, DURING DISCUSSION OF H. J. RES. 178. (P.2308-2)1912-02-21
- NoTO PASS H. R. 20182 (N.P.), A BILL AMENDING THE 1909 TARIFF ACT FOR REVENUE, EQUALIZING DUTIES AND ENCOURAGING INDUSTRIES IN THE U. S. (P.2294-2)HR20182 · 1912-02-21
- NoTO AMEND H. R. 18956 (N.P.), BY INCREASING THE TERM OF ENLISTMENTS FROM 3 TO 5 YEARS, AND ALL ENLISTMENTS WHICH ARE ACCOMPLISHED FIVE YEARS SHALL BE COUNTED AS AN ENLISTMENT PERIOD IN COMPUTING CONTINUEOUS PAY SERVICE. (P.2144-1, 2094-2)HR18956 · 1912-02-16
- YesTO RECOMMIT H. R. 18956 (N.P.), TO THE COMMITTEE ON MILITARY AFFAIRS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT SAME BACK WITH AMENDMENT REPEALING THE AUTHORIZED INCREASES IN PAY TO OFFICERS AND MEN. (P.2145-1)HR18956 · 1912-02-16
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