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- NoTO SUSPEND RULES SO AS TO DISCHARGE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF S. 120, AN ACT FOR THE RELIEF OF DAVID MYERLE BY PAYMENT FOR LOSSES AND EXPENSES INCURRED BY HIM IN TESTING PRACTICABILITY OF WATER-ROTTED HEMP UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE NAVY DEPARTMENT. (P. 1663-2)S120 · 1859-03-03
- NoTO ADJOURN. (P. 1678-2)1859-03-03
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO REFER H.R. 713, BILL FOR MISCELLANEOUS CIVIL EXPENSE APPROPRIATIONS, TO WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE OR TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION. (P. 1673-3)1859-03-03
- YesTO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 713 SO AS TO REVIVE AND CONTINUE IN FORCE UNTIL JULY 1, 1860, THE POWER OF THE PRESIDENT TO AUTHORIZE TREASURY TO ISSUE TREASURY NOTES, AND TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR EXPENSES.HR713 · 1859-03-03
- YesTO ADOPT H.J.RES. 34, WHICH RELATES TO COMPENSATION FOR SERVICES OF SUCH MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AS SHALL DIE DURING TERMS OF SERVICE. (P. 1671-3)HJR34 · 1859-03-03
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES SO AS TO REPORT FROM COMMITTEE ON ACCOUNTS A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SAID COMMITTEE TO AUDIT, SETTLE WITH AND ALLOW REASONABLE COMPENSATION TO ALL PERSONS EMPLOYED IN SERVICE OF THE PRESENT HOUSE, TO BE PAID FROM APPROPRIATIONS FOR MISCELLANEOUS OR CONTINGENT EXPENSES.1859-03-03
- YesTO PUT THE MAIN QUESTION WHICH IS TO VOTE ON SENATE AMEND-MENTS TO H.R. 713, BILL TO PROVIDE FOR CIVIL EXPENSES. (P. 1678-2)HR713 · 1859-03-03
- NoTO ADOPT RESOLUTION TO RETURN H.R. 872 WITH SENATE AMENDMENT TO SENATE, AS SECTION 13 OF AMENDMENTS IS IN NATURE OF A REVENUE BILL. (P. 1663)1859-03-03
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES SO AS TO TAKE FROM SPEAKER'S TABLE S.J.RES. 84, WHICH GIVES ASSENT OF CONGRESS TO CERTAIN ACTS PASSED BY THE LEGISLATURES OF LOUISIANA AND ARKANSAS IN RELATION TO THE RAFT OF RED RIVER, AND OTHER PURPOSES.SJR84 · 1859-03-03
- YesTO PASS H.R. 892, A BILL TO AUTHORIZE POSTMASTER GENERAL TO CONTRACT FOR CARRYING OF MAIL ON ALL PUBLIC ROADS IN THE U.S. WHEN IN HIS OPINION IT IS REQUIRED, AND ON SUCH ROADS AS SHALL BE DECLARED POST ROADS. (P. 1020-1)HR892 · 1859-03-03
- YesTO ADOPT RESOLUTION TO GIVE THANKS OF THIS HOUSE TO SPEAKER JAMES L. ORR FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH HE DISCHARGED HIS DUTIES. (P. 1671-2)1859-03-03
- NoTO TABLE MOTION TO RECONSIDER VOTE DISAGREEING TO 28TH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 713. (P. 1680-3)HR713 · 1859-03-03
- YesTO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 713, WHICH PROVIDES COM-PENSATION TO VOLUNTEERS EMPLOYED IN FLORIDA DURING 1857, AND 1858, WHO WERE CALLED INTO SERVICE BY REQUISITION OF THE PRESIDENT ON THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE.HR713 · 1859-03-03
- NoTO ADOPT RESOLUTION WHICH PROVIDES FOR REARRANGEMENT OF MEMBERS' SEATS.1859-03-03
- YesTO TABLE RESOLUTION WHICH PROVIDES THAT H.R. 872, RELATING TO POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS, WITH SENATE AMENDMENT THERETO BE RETURNED TO SENATE AS SECTION 13 OF SAID AMENDMENTS IS IN NATURE OF A REVENUE BILL. (P. 1666-1)1859-03-03
- NoTO SUSPEND RULES SO AS TO MAKE REPORT FROM SELECT COMMITTEE IN REGARD TO REMOVAL OF DESKS AND REARRANGEMENT OF SEATS OF MEMBERS.1859-03-03
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES SO AS TO TAKE FROM SPEAKER'S TABLE H.R. 872, THE POST OFFICE APPROPRIATION BILL, WITH SENATE AMENDMENTS.1859-03-03
- YesTO RECONSIDER VOTE BY WHICH 28TH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 713 WAS CONCURRED IN. (P. 1681-1)HR713 · 1859-03-03
- YesTO TABLE RESOLUTION WHICH PROPOSES TO MAKE REARRANGEMENT OF SEATS OF MEMBERS INTO SMALLEST CONVENIENT SPACE FOLLOWING ADJOURNMENT OF PRESENT SESSION. (P. 1670-3)1859-03-03
- NoTO SUSPEND RULES SO AS TO INTRODUCE BILL TO PROVIDE FOR PAYMENT OF OUTSTANDING TREASURY NOTES, TO AUTHORIZE A LOAN, TO REGULATE AND FIX DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND F.O.P.1859-03-03
- YesTO CONCUR IN FOURTH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 888, (11 STAT. 409, APP. 3-3-59), A BILL TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATIONS TO FULFILL TREATY STIPULATIONS WITH UANCTON AND TONAWANDS INDIAN TRIBES AND WITH ATTACHMENTS RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION OF THE MAILS BETWEEN NEW YORK AND NEW ORLEANS AND SAN FRANCISCO, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES APPROPRIATIONS FOR TRANSPORTATION OF MAILS FROM NEW ORLEANS TO VENTOSU AND BACK. (P. 1677-1)HR888 · 1859-03-03
- YesTO CONCUR IN 28TH AMENDMENT TO H.R.713. (P. 1680-1)HR713 · 1859-03-03
- NoTO PASS S. 577, AN ACT FOR THE RELIEF OF SHELDON MCKNIGHT. (P. 1684-2)S577 · 1859-03-03
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 713, SO AS TO ABOLISH THE FRANKING PRIVILEGE ON AND AFTER JULY 1ST NEXT, EXCEPT SO FAR AS CONFINED BY SPECIAL LAWS AS PERSONAL PRIVILEGE. (P. 1679-2)HR713 · 1859-03-03
- YesTO TABLE APPEAL FROM THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT IT WAS NOT FOR THE SPEAKER TO RULE A SENATE AMENDMENT OUT OF ORDER. (P. 1680-1)1859-03-03
- NoTO TABLE MOTION TO RECONSIDER VOTE DISAGREEING TO 28TH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 713. (P. 1680-3)HR713 · 1859-03-03
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES SO AS TO REPORT FROM COMMITTEE ON MILEAGE, H.J.RES. 34, AMENDATORY OF ACT WHICH REGULATES COMPENSATION OF MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, APPROVED AUG. 16, 1856, SO AS TO RELATE TO SUCH MEMBERS AS SHALL DIE DURING THEIR TERMS OF SERVICE. (P. 1677-3)1859-03-03
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES SO AS TO REPORT FROM COMMITTEE OF WAYS AND MEANS A BILL TO REVIVE AND CONTINUE IN FORCE FOR 2 YEARS AN ACT WHICH AUTHORIZES ISSUANCE OF TREASURY NOTES.1859-03-03
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 667, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE SECRETARY OF TREASURY TO PAY CERTAIN STATES FOR DISBURSEMENTS AND SERVICES DURING MEXICAN WAR, AND AT HIS DISCRETION TO MAKE PAYMENT IN SPECIFIED STOCK IN LIEU OF MONEY.HR667 · 1859-03-02
- YesTO ADOPT THE 25TH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 667, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES TO PAY INTEREST ON DEBTS TO STATES ON MONEYS EX-PENDED BY STATES FOR MILITARY PURPOSES, AND TO AUTHORIZE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO ISSUE SPECIFIED STOCK TO STATES IN LIEU OF PAYMENT IN MONEY.HR667 · 1859-03-02
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES SO AS TO DISCHARGE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF S. 321, AN ACT TO MAKE APPROPRIATION TO DEEPEN CHANNEL OVER ST. CLAIR FLATS IN MICHIGAN. (P. 1598-2)S321 · 1859-03-02
- NoTO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE. (P. 1600-2)1859-03-02
- NoTO PASS S. 223, (11 STAT. 567, APP. 3-3-59), AN ACT TO PROVIDE COMPENSATION TO MRS. FRANCES A. MCCAULEY, WIDOW OF DANIEL S. MCCAULEY, LATE CONSUL GENERAL OF THE U.S. IN ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT, FOR JUDICIAL SERVICES OF THE LATTER. (P. 1602-1)S223 · 1859-03-02
- NoTO PASS S. 321, BILL RELATING TO DEEPENING OF CHANNEL OVER ST. CLAIR FLATS. (P. 1598-2)S321 · 1859-03-02
- YesTO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 712, A BILL FOR NAVAL APPROPRIATIONS, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR PAYMENT OF CHARTERS OR PURCHASE OF VESSELS FOR THE PARAGUAY EXPEDITION. (P. 1609-2)HR712 · 1859-03-02
- NoTO AMEND S. 593, (11 STAT. 437, APP. 3-3-59), AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR EXTENDING LAWS AND JUDICIAL SYSTEMS OF THE U.S. OVER THE STATE OF OREGON, AND OTHER PURPOSES, SO AS TO REDUCE SALARY OF THE JUDGE.S593 · 1859-03-02
- NoTO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO INTRODUCE A BILL TO AMEND AN ACT PROVIDING FOR ADMISSION OF KANSAS INTO THE UNION APPROVED MAY 4, 1858. (P. 1594-1,2)1859-03-02
- NoTO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE FOR PRINTING AND DISTRI-BUTION OF EXTRA COPIES OF (AGRICULTURAL PATENT OFFICE REPORT).1859-03-02
- NoTO PASS H.R. 713, BILL RELATING TO CIVIL APPROPRIATIONS. (P. 1532-1,3)HR713 · 1859-03-01
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO REPORT FROM COMMITTEE FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR CARE AND PRESERVATION OF WORKS DESIGNED TO BRING POTOMAC WATER INTO CITIES OF WASHINGTON AND GEORGETOWN FOR GOVERNMENTAL AND CIVILIAN USE.1859-03-01
- YesTO TABLE H.R. 875, BILL TO MAKE APPROPRIATIONS FOR TRANS-PORTATION OF MAIL BY OCEAN STEAMER AND OTHERWISE DURING YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1860. (P. 1540-3)HR875 · 1859-03-01
- NoTO ADOPT FIFTH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 713, (11 STAT. 425, APP. 3-3-59), A BILL TO MAKE APPROPRIATIONS FOR SUNDRY CIVIL EXPENSES FOR YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1860, WHICH AMENDMENT ADDS APPROPRIATIONS FOR REPAIRING PIERS IN ORDER TO SECURE LIGHT-HOUSE AT CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. (P. 1532-2)HR713 · 1859-03-01
- YesTO ADOPT THIRD AMENDMENT TO H.R. 712, WHICH AMENDMENT STRIKE APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLICATION OF THE AMERICAN NAUTICAL ALMANAC. (P. 1468-2)HR712 · 1859-02-28
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES AND HAVE HOUSE RESOLVE ITSELF INTO COMM. OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION TO TAKE UP MISCELLANEOUS PUBLIC BILLS. (P. 1469-1)1859-02-28
- YesTO AMEND H.712, (11 STAT. 404, APP. 3-3-59), A BILL TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NAVY FOR YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1860, SO AS TO STRIKE OUT SEVERAL SUNDRY ITEMS AND INSERT SPECIFIED ITEMS AND AMOUNTS FOR EACH. (P. 1467-3, 1468-1)H712 · 1859-02-28
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO REPORT FROM WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE A BILL PROPOSING TO REVIVE AND CONTINUE FOR TWO YEARS THE ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUE OF TREASURY NOTES, APPROVED DECEMBER 23, 1857, AND TO MAKE APPROPRIATIONS FOR EXPENSES.1859-02-28
- NoTO ADOPT EIGHTH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 872. (P. 1322-1)HR872 · 1859-02-26
- NoTO PASS OVER THE PRESIDENT'S VETO, H.R. 2, A BILL RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL COLLEGES AND LATER KNOWN AS THE MORRILL ACT. (P. 1414-3)HR2 · 1859-02-26
- NoTO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO REPORT FROM WAYS AND MENAS COMMITTEE A BILL REINSTATING RATES OF DUTY IMPOSED BY ACT OF JULY 30, 1846.1859-02-26
- NoTO PASS H.R. 872, BILL RELATING TO POST OFFICE APPROPRIAT-IONS. (P. 914-2)HR872 · 1859-02-26
- NoTO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH H.R. 872 WAS REJECTED. (P. 1364-3)HR872 · 1859-02-25
- YesTO RECONSIDER PREVIOUS VOTE BY WHICH H.R. 872, WAS ORDERED ENGROSSED. (P. 1367-2)HR872 · 1859-02-25
- NoTO PASS H.R. 872, BILL RELATING TO POST OFFICE APPROPRIAT-IONS. (P. 914-2)HR872 · 1859-02-24
- NoTO ADOPT THE EIGHT AMENDMENT TO H.R. 872, WHICH PROVIDES THAT SUMS HERETOFORE APPROPRIATED FOR ERECTIONS OF POST OFFICE BUILDINGS AND WHICH REMAIN AT CLOSE OF PRESENT FISCAL YEAR, ARE HEREBY REAPPROPRIATED FOR THE SAME PURPOSE. (P. 1322-1)HR872 · 1859-02-24
- YesTO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER VOTE THAT REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION, H.R. 546, A BILL TO AMEND A LAW GRANTING LAND TO SOLDIERS AND SEAMEN SO AS TO INCLUDE THOSE ENGAGED ON BOARD PRIVATE ARMED VESSELS REGULARLY COMMISSIONED BY THE U.S. (P. 1226-3)HR546 · 1859-02-22
- NoTO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO INTRODUCE A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR PAYMENT OF OUTSTANDING TREASURY NOTES, TO AUTHORIZE LOAN, AND TO REGULATE AND FIX DUTY ON IMPORTS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.1859-02-21
- YesTO PASS H.R. 667, BILL RELATING TO ARMY APPROPRIATIONS. (P. 1193-3)HR667 · 1859-02-21
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO INTRODUCE A REPORT FROM COMM. ON COMMERCE ON S. 10, AN ACT TO REPEAL ALL LAWS GRANTING ALLOWANCES OR BOUNTIES TO VESSELS EMPLOYED IN THE BANK OR OTHER COD FISHERIES. (P. 1197-2)1859-02-21
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 667, SO AS TO ELIMINATE APPROPRIATED SUM FOR REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENTS AT SPRINGFIELD ARMORY IN MASS. AND AT HARPER'S FERRY ARMORY IN VIRGINIA. (P. 1193-2)HR667 · 1859-02-21
- NoTO AMEND THE SIXTH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 667, A BILL RELATING TO ARMY APPROPRIATIONS, SO AS TO SET LIMIT ON MILEAGE ALLOWANCE ALLOWED UNDER THE SPECIFIED CONDITIONS. (P. 1193-1)HR667 · 1859-02-21
- YesTO PASS H.R. 92, A BILL TO AMEND AN ACT GRANTING BOUNTY LAND TO CERTAIN OFFICERS AND SOLDIERS WHO HAVE BEEN IN MILITARY SERVICE OF U.S. APPROVED MAY 4, 1856, SO AS TO MAKE SLIGHT AMENDMENT IN BOUNTY LAND LAW. (P. 1225-2)HR92 · 1859-02-21
- YesTO TABLE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH HOUSE DISAGREED TO SECOND AMENDMENT TO H.R. 667, (11 STAT. 431, APP. 3-3-59), BILL RELATING TO APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE ARMY. (P. 1192-2)HR667 · 1859-02-21
- NoTO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE HOUSE DISAGREED TO TENTH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 667, WHICH ELIMINATED CERTAIN SUM FOR VARIOUS GOVERNMENT ARSENALS.HR667 · 1859-02-21
- NoTO TABLE H.R. 876, A BILL TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY GOVERNMENT FOR TERRITORY OF ARIZONA AND TO CREATE OFFICE OF SURVEYORGENERAL THEREIN. (P. 1065-1,2)HR876 · 1859-02-16
- YesTO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE, MOTION BEING MADE AFTER INTRODUCTION OF H.R. 2, A BILL RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL COLLEGES. (P. 1067-1)1859-02-16
- YesTO TABLE H.R. 877, A BILL TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY GOVERNMENT IN THE TERRITORY OF DACOTAH. (P. 1065-2)HR876 · 1859-02-16
- YesTO TABLE SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 2, BILL RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL COLLEGES. (P. 1066-3)HR2 · 1859-02-16
- YesTO SUSPEND THE RULES SO THAT HOUSE CAN RESOLVE ITSELF INTO A COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION FOR CONSIDERATION OF PUBLIC BILLS.1859-02-16
- NoTO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 874, A BILL TO ESTABLISH POSTAL ROUTES, SO AS SPECIFY END POINTS FOR SOME SUCH ROUTES AND TO AUTHORIZE POSTMASTER GENERAL TO ADVERTISE FOR SERVICES, AND ELIMINATE PARTICULAR ROUTE IN TERRITORY OF WASHINGTON. (P. 1022-3)HR874 · 1859-02-14
- NoTO TABLE H.R. 874, A BILL TO AUTHORIZE POSTMASTER GENERAL TO CONTRACT FOR CARRYING OF MAIL ON ALL PUBLIC ROADS WHICH HAVE BEEN OR WILL BE CONSTRUCTED IN U.S., THEREBY TO ESTABLISH CERTAIN POST ROUTES. (P. 1022-1)HR874 · 1859-02-14
- YesTO AMEND S. 239, TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN OREGON IS ADMITTED INTO THE UNION ITS BOUNDARIES BE ESTABLISHED AS SET FORTH ON PAGE 386, OF THE JOURNAL. (P. 950-1)S239 · 1859-02-12
- YesTO TABLE AN APPEAL FROM THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT AN AMENDMENT TO S. 239, (11 STAT. 383, APP. 2-14-59), ENABLING ACT FOR THE TERRITORIES OF OREGON AND KANSAS WAS NOT IN ORDER, IT BEING IN REGARD TO A SUBJECT DIFFERENT FROM THAT UNDER CONSIDERATION.S239 · 1859-02-12
- YesTO TABLE S. 239, AS AMENDED. (P. 1010-2)S239 · 1859-02-12
- NoTO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO S. 239, SO AS TO FIX MINIMUM POPULATION REQUIREMENT FOR ADMISSION AS A STATE. (P. 955-1)S239 · 1859-02-12
- NoTO ADOPT AN AMENDMENT TO S. 239, WHICH IS A SUBSTITUTE BILL. (P. 946-3)S239 · 1859-02-12
- NoTO PASS S. 239. (P. 943-3,1101-1)S239 · 1859-02-12
- YesTO TABLE AN APPEAL FROM THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT IT WAS NOT IN ORDER FOR THE HOUSE TO INSTRUCT THE COMMITTEE ON TERRITORIES TO DO WHAT THE HOUSE ITSELF CANNOT DO. (P. 1008-1)S239 · 1859-02-12
- NoTO TABLE RESOLUTION RELATING TO NEBRASKA CONTESTED ELECTION CASE; THAT BIRD B. CHAPMAN IS LEGALLY ELECTED DELEGATE FROM NEBRASKA TERRITORY. (P. 914-2,943-2)1859-02-10
- YesTO PASS H.R. 711. (P. 912-1)HR711 · 1859-02-09
- YesTO AMEND A HOUSE RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF A COURT HOUSE IN BALTIMORE SO AS TO ELIMINATE INSTRUCTIONS TO COMMITTEE OF WAYS AND MEANS TO REPORT BILL PROVIDING FOR RE-APPROPRIATION OF PREVIOUS APPROPRIATION FOR ERECTION OF COURT HOUSE IN BALTIMORE. (P. 911-3)1859-02-09
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 711, SO AS TO ELIMINATE APPROPRIATION FOR BINDING COPIES OF CONGRESSIONAL GLOBE FOR HOUSE MEMBERS AND DELEGATES. (P. 912-3)HR711 · 1859-02-09
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 711, GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATION BILL, SO AS TO ELIMINATE MILEAGE SPECIFIED AND ALLOWANCES FOR HOUSE MEMBERS AND MAKE APPROPRIATION TO COMPENSATE MEMBERS AND DELEGATES FROM THE TERRITORIES. (P. 912-1)HR711 · 1859-02-09
- YesTO TABLE MOTION TO RECONSIDER VOTE ADOPTING FIRST AMENDMENT TO H.R. 711. (P. 894-1)HR711 · 1859-02-09
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 711, A BILL FOR GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS, BY ELIMINATING SPECIFIED AMOUNTS OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR CONGRESSIONAL GLOBE AND REPORTING PROCEEDINGS. (P. 893-3)HR711 · 1859-02-08
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER FOR HOUSE TO RESOLVE ITSELF INTO A COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION AND TAKE UP BILL FOR LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL APPROPRIATIONS. (P. 868-3)1859-02-07
- NoTO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO DISCHARGE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE FROM CONSIDERATION OF S. 341, AN ACT TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATION TO IMPROVE THE HARBOR OF CHICAGO, ILL. (P. 866-1)S341 · 1859-02-07
- YesTO TABLE A RESOLUTION THAT STANDING COMMITTEES AUTHORIZED AT LAST SESSION TO EMPLOY CLERKS, BE AUTHORIZED TO EMPLOY CLERKS AT SAME RATE OF COMPENSATION. (P. 843-2)1859-02-05
- YesTO ADOPT A RESOLUTION THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE ITSELF INTO A COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON THE PRIVATE CALENDAR. (P. 844-1)1859-02-05
- YesTO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH WAS TABLED H.R. 495, A BILL FOR RELIEF OF J.W. HILTON, MAILCARRIER CONTRACTOR, FOR EXTRA MAIL SERVICE. (P. 821-2)HR495 · 1859-02-04
- NoTO TABLE H.R. 853, A BILL TO AUTHORIZE ISSUANCE OF PATENTS TO CERTAIN INDIANS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P. 746-3)HR853 · 1859-02-02
- YesTO PASS H.R. 853, BILL FOR PATENTS TO INDIANS. (P. 745-1)HR853 · 1859-02-02
- NoTO PASS H.R. 72, THE HOMESTEAD BILL.HR72 · 1859-02-01
- YesTO TABLE H.R. 552, A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR ASCERTAINMENT AND SATISFACTION OF CLAIMS OF AMERICAN CITIZENS FOR SPOLIATIONS COMMITTED BY FRENCH PRIOR TO JULY 3, 1801. (P. 729-1)HR552 · 1859-02-01
- YesTO TABLE APPEAL FROM DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT H.R. 552, FRENCH SPOILATION BILL, MUST FIRST BE CONSIDERED IN COMM. OF THE WHOLE BEFORE IT CAN BE COMMITTED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION. (P. 729-1)HR552 · 1859-02-01
- YesTO TABLE H.R. 72, THE HOMESTEAD BILL.HR72 · 1859-02-01
- YesTO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH H.R. 72, A BILL TO PROVIDE HOMESTEADS TO SETTLERS ON PUBLIC DOMAIN, WAS COMMITTED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION.HR72 · 1859-02-01
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO MOVE THAT COMM. OF THE WHOLE HOUSE BE DISCHARGED FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 348, BILL TO PROVIDE FOR RELIEF OF EDWIN M. CHAFFEE, INVENTOR OF PROCESS TO GRIND RATHER THAN DISSOLVE RAW MATERIALS USED IN MANUFACTURE OF INDIA RUBBER GOODS. (P. 699)HR348 · 1859-01-31
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO INTRODUCE RESOLUTION THAT FEBURARY 8,9 AND 10, NEXT, BE SET ASIDE FOR CONSIDERATION OF TERRITORIAL BUSINESS. (P. 700-1)1859-01-31
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO INTRODUCE A RESOLUTION TO RE-STORE PREVIOUS RATES OF PAY TO HOUSE DOORKEEPER AND ASSISTANT AS PROVIDED IN JOINT RESOLUTION OF JUNE 10, 1854.1859-01-31
- NoTO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO INTRODUCE A RESOLUTION TO PROPOSE THAT CONGRESS GO ON RECORD AS BEING IN ACCORD IN ENFORCING THE SLAVE LAWS RELATING TO AFRICAN SLAVE TRADE. (P. 300-3)1859-01-31
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