Everis A. Hayes

TO STRIKE FROM THE RECORD THE WORDS OF THE REPRESENTATIVE FROM ARKANSAS "THE DEVOTION OF THE GENTLEMAN FROM MINNESOTA TO THE TRUTH IS SO NOTORIOUS THAT I SHALL NOT REPLY." (P. 4913)

TO ADOPT BILL H. R. 606, DIRECTING THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE TO PAY OUT OF THE CONTINGENT FUND OF THE HOUSE, UNTIL OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, EXTRA COMPENSATION TO WILLIS J. DAVIS FOR EXTRA WORK PERFORMED AS CLERK TO THE COMMITTEE ON WATER POWER AT THE RATE OF $150.00 PER MONTH FROM AND AFTER JAN. 21, 1918. (P. 4961)

TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE ON THE AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE TO THE CONTESTED ELECTION CASE OF WEAVER VS. BRITT. (P. 4801)

TO AMEND A RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE CONTESTED ELECTION CASE OF WEAVER VS. BRITT. (P. 4802)

TO TABLE THE APPEAL FROM THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT THE POINT OF ORDER IS OVER-RULED ON CONSIDERATION OF THE VOTE BY WHICH THE RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE ELECTION OF Z. WEAVER AND J. BRITT TO A SEAT IN THE HOUSE WAS CARRIED. (P. 4805)

TO PASS AS AMENDED THE HOUSE RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE CONTESTED ELECTION CASE OF WEAVER BS. BRITT. (P. 4803)

TO AMEND A RESOLUTION, BY AGRREING TO A SUBSTITUTE WHICH STATES THAT ZEBULON WEAVER WAS NOT ELECTED A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE 65TH CONGRESS FROM THE 10TH CONG. DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA AND IS NOT ENTITLED TO RETAIN THE SEAT AND THAT JAMES J. BUTT WAS DULY ELECTED A REPRESENTATIVE TO THE 65TH CONGRESS FROM THE 10TH DISTRICT. (P. 4999)

TO AMEND BILL H. R. 16187, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO SUPPLY DEFICIENCIES IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1919 AND PRIOR FISCAL YEARS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, WHICH AMENDMENT RELATES TO SALARIES OF CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE AND OF CERTAIN CLERKS. (P. 4629)

TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON THE DISAGREEING VOTES OF THE TWO HOUSES ON THE AMENDMENT OF THE HOUSE TO BILL S. 1419, AMENDING AN ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT TO REGULATE THE CONSTRUCTION OF DAMS ACROSS NAVIGABLE RIVERS," THE REPORT RECOMMENDING THAT A COMMISSION BE CREATED TO BE KNOWN AS THE FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION. (P. 4630)

TO DISCHARGE THE COMMITTEE ON MILITARY AFFAIRS FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H. RES. 541 RELATING TO THE REPORT OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF THE ARMY MADE ABOUT THE 1ST DAY OF OCT. 1918 AS THE RESULT OF AN INVESTIGATION OF CHARGES OF MALFEASANCE AGAINST CERTAIN ARMY OFFICERS. (P. 4348)

TO PASS BILL H. R. 16136, AMENDING THE LIBERTY BOND ACTS AND THE WAR FINANCE CORPORATION ACT AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P. 4343)

TO RECOMMIT BILL H. R. 16136, (40 STAT-1309, MAR. 3, 1919), AMENDING THE VICTORY BOND ACTS AND THE WAR FINANCE CORPORATION ACT AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK WITH AN AMENDMENT TO STRIKE THE SECTIONS AMENDING THE WAR FINANCE CORPORATION. (P. 4335 4293)

TO AMEND A MOTION TO INSTRUCT THE MANAGERS ON THE PART OF THE HOUSE TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO BILL H.R. 13274, PROVIDING RELIEF IN CASES OF CONTRACTS CONNECTED WITH THE PROSECUTION OF THE WAR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, WHICH AMENDMENT INSTRUCTS MANAGERS NOT TO AGREE TO THE SECTION OF THE SENATE AMENDMENT RELATING TO CONTRACTS FOR WAR SUPPLIES PRIOR TO NOV. 12, 1918. (P. 4266)

TO PASS BILL H. R. 15796, (40 STAT-1348, MAR. 4, 1919), ENABLING THE PRESIDENT TO CARRY OUT THE PRICE GUARANTEES MADE TO PRODUCERS OF WHEAT OF THE CROPS OF 1918 AND 1919 AND TO PROTECT THE U.S. AGAINST UNDUE ENHANCEMENT OF ITS LIABILITIES. (P. 4051)

TO PASS H. R. 16020, PROVIDING FOR THE OPERATIONS OF TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS WHILE UNDER FEDERAL CONTRACT, FOR THE JOINT COMPENSATION OF THEIR OWNER AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P. 3937)

TO ADOPT BILL H. RES. 593, DISCHARGING THE COMMITTEE ON MILITARY AFFAIRS FROM FUTHER CONSIDERATION OF BILL S. 5279, AUTHORIZING THE RESUMPTION OF VOLUNTARY ENLISTMENT IN THE REGULAR ARMY AND PROVIDING THAT SAID BILL BE CONSIDERED IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE. (P. 3710-10 3718-1)

TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 2812, ENCOURAGING THE MINING OF COAL, PHOSPHATE, GAS, AND SODIUM ON THE PUBLIC DOMAIN. (P. 3690)

TO RECOMMIT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON BILL H. R. 13274, VALIDATING CERTAIN WAR CONTRACTS AND PROVIDING RELIEF WHERE FORMAL CONTRACTS HAVE NOT BEEN MADE IN THE MANNER REQUIRED BY LAW, TO THE COMMITTEE WITH INSTRUCTIONS NOT TO AGREE TO THE SECTION OF THE SENATE AMENDMENT RELATING TO CONTRACTS FOR WAR SUPPLIES PRIOR TO NOV. 12, 1918, AND CREATING A WAR CONTRACTS APPEALS AMMENDMENT. (P. 3361)

TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON BILL H. R. 12863, PROVIDING REVENUE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P. 3035)

TO CONSIDER BILL H. R. 15539, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NAVAL SERVICE FOR FISCAL YEAR 1920. (P. 2821-2)

TO HAVE THE HOUSE INSTRUCT THE CONFEREES TO AGREE TO THE SECTION OF THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO BILL H. R. 13274, (40 STAT-1272, MAR. 2, 1919), PROVIDING RELIEF WHEN FORMAL CONTRACTS HAVE NOT BEEN MADE IN THE MANNER REQUIRED BY LAW, WHICH SECTION RELATES TO CONTRACTS FOR WAR SUPPLIES PRIOR TO NOV. 12, 1918, BUT IF AGGREEMENT DOES NOT COMPLY WITH STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS, THE SEC. OF WAR IS AUTHORIZED TO WAIVE SUCH NON-COMPLIANCE.

TO AMEND BILL H. RES. 506, PROVIDING THAT THERE SHALL BE PAID OUT OF THE CONTINGENT FUND OF THE HOUSE, UNTIL OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY LAW, ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION TO EACH OF THE OFFICIAL REPORTERS OF DEBATE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, WHICH AMENDMENT INCLUDES IN THE INCREASE OF COMPENSATION, THE OFFICIAL STENOGRAPHER TO THE COMMITTEES.

TO PASS S. 2116, INCREASING THE SALARY OF THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT ATTORNEY FOR THE DISTRICT OF RHODE ISLAND. (P. 2643-1)

TO RECOMMIT WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, H.R. 15018, A BILL APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR FISCAL YEAR 1920, WHICH INSTRUCTIONS ARE TO REPORT THE SAME WITH AN AMENDMENT PROVIDING THAT NO MONEY APPROPRIATED BE USED TO PAY THE SALARY OR COMPENSATION OF OFFICIALS OR EMPLOYEES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE IN EXCESS OF THE SALARY THEY ARE RECEIVING. (P. 2526-2)

TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 12863, (40 STAT-1057, FEB. 24, 1919), PROVIDING FOR REVENUES FOR GOVERNMENTAL EXPENDITURES, WHICH AMENDMENT PROPOSES A TAX OF 100% UPON ALL CONTRIBUTIONS IN EXCESS OF $500 TO ELECTIONS AT WHICH ANY FEDERAL OFFICES IS TO BE ELECTED OR NOMINATED EXCEPT CANDIDATES WHO ARE PERMITED BY FEDERAL OR STATE LAW TO MAKE GREATER CONTRIBUTIONS. (P. 778)

TO INSTRUCT THE HOUSE CONFEREES TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO BILL H. R. 12863, PROVIDING REVENUE, WITH AN AMENDMENT THERETO PROVIDING THAT THE TAX OF 100% ON ANY AMOUNT EXCEEDING $500 CONTRIBUTED BY ANYONE FOR POLITICAL PURPOSES DURING 1918, APPLY TO FUTURE PAYMENTS INSTEAD OF OPERATING RETROACTIVELY. (P. 2462-1,2)

TO ADOPT ALL THE AMENDMENTS AGREED TO IN THE COMMITTEE OF WHOLE TO BILL H. R. 14078, (40 STAT-1213, MAR. 1, 1919), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1920. (P. 1496-1562 P. 1558-1570)

TO AMEND H. R. 14078, (40 STAT-1213, MAR. 1, 1919), BY INCREASING THE ANNUAL COMPENSATION OF ALL CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES WHO NOW RECEIVE A TOAL ANNUAL COMPENSATION OF $2,500 OR LESS. (P. 1683-1 1691-1)

TO AMEND H. R. 14078, BY MAKING VARIOUS APPROPRIATIONS FOR CLERKS. (P. 1696)

TO RECOMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS BILL H. R. 13708, (40 STAT-1161, FEB. 25, 1919), PROVIDING FOR THE RELIEF OF SUCH POPULATIONS IN EUROPE AND COUNTRIES CONTIGUOUS THERETO OUTSIDE OF GERMANY, AUSTRIA, HUNGARY, BULGARIA AND TURKEY, AS MAY BE DETERMINED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT AS NECESSARY, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT BACK WITH AMENDMENT, THAT $100,000 BE APPROPRIATED TO BE EXPENDED AT THE DIRECTION OF THE PRESIDENT BY THE NATIONAL AMERICAN RED CROSS. (P. 1392)

TO PASS H.R. 13708 (40 STAT 1161, 2/25/1919), PROVIDING FOR THE RELIEF OF SUCH POPULATIONS IN EUROPE AND COUNTRIES CONTIGUOUS THERETO OUTSIDE OF GERMANY, AUSTRIA, HUNGARY, BULGARIA AND TURKEY AS NECESSARY. (P. 1919-1)

TO RECOMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE ON RIVERS AND HARBORS, H. R. 13462, (40 STAT-1275, MAR. 2, 1919), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR AND PRESERVATION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC WORKS ON RIVERS AND HARBORS, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT BACK SAME WITH AMENDMENT APPROPRIATING AN ADDITIONAL $12,000,000. (P. 1336)

TO PASS H. R. 13462, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR AND PRESERVATION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC WORKS ON RIVERS AND HARBORS. (P. 1338)

TO PASS H. R. 13274, (40 STAT-1274, MAR. 2, 1919), PROVIDING RELIEF WHERE FORMAL CONTRACTS HAVE NOT BEEN MADE IN THE MANNER REQUIRED BY LAW. (P. 1213)

TO RECOMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS, H. RES. 492, REFERING THE CONTESTED ELECTION CASE OF JAMES WICKERSHAM VERSUS CHAS. A. SUTZER TO THE COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND SAID COMMITTEE SHALL REPORT ON SAME BEFORE FEBRUARY 10, 1919. (P. 1106 1054)

TO AGREE TO H. RES. 492, RELATING TO THE CONTESTED ELECTION CASE OF WICKERSHAM AGAINST SULZER, PROVIDING THAT CHAS. SULZER WAS NOT ELECTED A DELEGATE TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FROM ALASKA, AND THAT JAMES WICKERSHAM WAS DULY ELECTED AS A DELEGATE TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA. (P. 1107)

THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE TO FURTHER CONSIDER H. R. 11945, ENABLING THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE TO CARRY OUT, DURING FISCAL YEAR 1919, THE PURPOSE OF THE ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT TO FURTHER PROVIDE FOR THE NATIONAL SECURITY AND DEFENSE BY STIMULATING AGRICULTURE AND FACILITATING THE DISTRIBUTION OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS. (P. 10667 10670)

TO PASS H. R. 12863. (P. 10547)

THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 12863. (P. 10408)

THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO FURTHER CONSIDER H.R. 12863. (P. 10146)

THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO CONSIDER S. 1419, AMENDING AN ACT ENTITLED, "AN ACT TO REGULATE THE CONSTRUCTION OF DAMS ACROSS NAVIGABLE WATERS, APPROVED JUNE 21, 1906 AS AMENDED BY THE ACT OF WATERWAYS FOR USES OF INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE. (P. 9803)

TO RECEDE AND CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 11692, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE DIST. OF C. FOR FISCAL YEAR 1919, BY AGREEING TO SENATE AMENDMENT RESTORING THE ORIGINAL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL WHEREIN THE OPERATING EXPENSES OF THE D. OF C. SHALL BE PAID ON A HALF AND HALF PRINCIPLE, BEING, ONE HALF THEREOF PAID BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT THE OTHER BY THE D. OF C. (P. 9753-2)

TO REFER H.R. 12731 TO THE COMMITTEE ON MILITARY AFFAIRS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK WITH AN AMENDMENT, PROVIDING THAT REGISTRANTS WHO ON THE DATE FIXED BY THE PRESIDENT FOR REGISTRATION ARE OF THE AGE OF 18 YEARS AND NOT OVER 19 YEARS SHALL BE DESIGNATED AS THE 18 CLASS AND SHALL BE DRAFTED FOR SERVICE SUBSEQUENT TO REGISTRANTS IN CLASS ONE OF THE AGE OF 19 YEARS AND OVER 19 YEARS. (P. 9505-2 9506)

TO HAVE THE HOUSE RECEDE FROM ITS DISAGREEING VOTE ON AND CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 10854, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NAVAL SERVICES FOR FISCAL YEAR 1919, BY ELIMINATING THE CLAUSE WHICH PROHIBITS THE USE OF THE APPROPRIATION FOR PREMIUMS, BONUSES, CASH AWARDS OTHER THAN REGULAR WAGES, EXCEPT FOR IMPROVEMENTS OR ECONOMY IN OPERATION OF ANY GOVERNMENT PLANT. (P. 8016 8023)

TO HAVE HOUSE RECEDE FROM ITS DISAGREEING VOTE ON SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 7237, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SERVICE OF THE POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1919, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION ASCERTAIN THE VALUE OF PNEUMATIC MAIL TUBE SYSTEM OPERATING IN N.Y., BOSTON, PHILADELPHIA, CHICAGO AND ST LOUIS AND REPORT ITS FINDINGS IN NOVEMBER, AND NOT IN JULY AS PRESCRIBED IN SENATE AMENDMENT. (P. 7761 7774)

TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO BILL H. R. 9959, (40 STAT-603, JUNE 10, 1918), AMENDING AN ACT ENTITLED, "AN ACT GRANTING PENSIONS TO CERTAIN ENLISTED MEN, SOLDIERS AND OFFICERS WHO SERVED IN THE CIVIL WAR AND THE WAR WITH MEXICO, APPROVED JUNE 10, 1912, WHICH AMENDMENT IS TO INCREASE CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS PENSIONS. (P. 7491-2)

TO PASS BILL S. 1553, (40 STAT-755, JULY 3, 1918), GIVING EFFECT TO THE CONVENTION BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND GREAT BRITAIN FOR THE PROTECTION OF MIGRATORY BIRDS, CONCLUDED AT WASHINGTON AUG. 16, 1919. (P. 7440 7461)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H. R. 3547, EXTENDING THE PROVISIONS OF THE PENSION ACT OF MAY 11, 1912 TO THE OFFICERS AND ENLISTED MEN OF ALL STATE MILITIA AND OTHER STATE ORGANIZATIONS THAT RENDERED SERVICE TO THE UNION CAUSE DURING THE CIVIL WAR FOR A PERIOD OF 90 DAYS OR MORE, AND PROVIDING PENSIONS FOR THEIR WIDOWS, MINOR CHILDREN, AND DEPENDENT PARENTS. (P. 7326-1)

TO RECEDE FROM THE HOUSE AMENDMENT TO BILL S. J. RES. 123, (40 STAT-554, MAY 16, 1928), AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO INCREASE THE MILITARY FORCES OF THE U.S. FROM THE 1917 DRAFT ACT REGISTRANTS, WHICH AMENDMENT GIVES CREDIT TO THE SEVERAL STATES, TERITORIES AND D. OF C. ON THEIR QUOTAS, FOR THE MUMBERS OF ENLISTMENTS AND INDUCTIONS INTO THE ARMED SERVICE THE U.S. SINCE APRIL 1, 1917, INCLUDING THE NATIONAL GUARD. (P. 6291)

TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON BILL S. J. RES. 124, (40 STAT-557, MAY 20, 1918), PROVIDING FOR FURTHER REGISTRATION OF MALE RESIDENTS OF U.S. WHO REACHED THE AGE OF 21, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DRAFT ACT OF MAY 18, 1917. (P. 6296)

TO ADOPT BILL H. RES. 335, PROVIDING FOR 1 HOUR DEBATE ON BILL H. RES. 8938, (40 STAT-896, JULY 10, 1918), RELATING TO THE MANUFACTURE OF GOVERNMENT SUPPLIES AT ATLANTA GA. PENITENTIARY, AND FOR THE COMPENSATION TO PRISONERS FOR THEIR LABOR.

TO ADOPT THE REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE ON CONFERENCE ON BILL H. R. 8753, (40 STAT-553, MAY 16, 1918), AMENDING SECTION 3, TITLE 1, OF AN ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PUNISH ACTS OF INTERFERENCE WITH THE FOREIGN RELATIONS, THE NEUTRALITY, AND THE FREIGN COMMERCE OF THE U.S. TO PUNISH ESPIONAGE, AND BETTER TO ENFORCE THE CRIMINAL LAWS OF THE U.S." APPROVED JUNE 15, 1917.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS BILL H.R. 9959, (40 STAT-603, JUNE 10, 1918), AMENDING AN ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING PENSIONS TO CERTAIN ENLISTED MEN, SOLDIERS AND OFFICIALS WHO SERVED IN THE CIVIL WAR AND WAR WITH MEXICO, APPROVED MAY 11, 1912. (P. 6127)

TO RECOMMIT THE REPORT ON BILL H. R. 3132, (40 STAT-542, MAY 9, 1918), AMENDING SECTION 2171 OF REVISED STATUTES RELATING TO NATURALIZATION, TO THE COMMITTEE ON CONFERENCE. (P. 6028)

THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF BILL H. R. 11259, (40 STAT-1009, OCT. 5, 1918), PROVIDING FURTHER FOR THE NATIONAL SECURITY AND DEFENSE BY ENCOURAGING THE PRODUCTION, THE CONSERVING OF THE SUPPLY, AND THE CONTROLLING OF THE DISTRIBUTION OF THOSE ORES, METALS AND MINERALS WHICH HAVE FORMERLY BEEN LARGELY IMPORTED, OR OF WHICH THERE IS OR MAY BE AN INADEQUATE SUPPLY. (P. 5773)

TO ADOPT AMENDMENT FROM THE COMMITTEE ON MILITARY AFFAIRS TO S. J. RES. 124, (40 STAT-557, MAY 20, 1918), PROVIDING FOR THE REGISTRATION FOR THE MILITARY SERVICE OF ALL MALE CITIZENS OF THE U.S. OR RESIDING IN THE U.S. WHO HAVE SINCE THE 5TH DAY OF JUNE 1917, AND ON OR BEFORE THE DAY SET FOR REGISTRATION BY PROCLAMATION BY THE PRESIDENT, ATTAINED THE AGE OF 21 YEARS, BY ELIMINATING THAT CLAUSE WHICH WOULD EXEMPT DIVINITY STUDENTS. (P. 5639)

TO REFER H. RES. 307, RELATING TO AN INVESTIGATION OF THE ACCOUNTS AND EXPENDITURES IN THE POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT, TO THE COMMITTEE ON POST OFFICE AND POST ROADS, AND TO TAKE THE REFERENCE OF THE RESOLUTION AWAY FROM THE COMMITTEE ON EXPENDITURES DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE INVESTIGATION, THE SAME BEING INTO THE CONDUCT AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE P.O. DEPT. REGARDING MAIL OF THE U.S. ARMY EXPEDETIONARY AIR FORCE. (P. 5623 5624)

TO PASS BILL H. R. 10613, PROVIDING FOR THE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF GARBAGE AND MISCELLANEOUS REFUSE, IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (P. 5506-2)

TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 9054, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR FISCAL YEAR 1919, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT THE PRESIDENT IN AN EMERGENCY FIX THE PRICE OF WHEAT PRODUCTS IN THE U.S. GUARANTEEING A CERTAIN PROFIT TO THE PRODUCERS THEREOF; THAT GUARANTEED PRICE OF 1918 WHEAT SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN ITS EQUIVALENT OF #2 NORTHERN SPRING WHEAT AT $2.50 PER BUSHEL, THE SAME TO BE BINDING UNTIL DEC. 1, 1919. (P. 5319)

TO PASS H. R. 10069. (P. 4933 5183)

TO PASS S. J. R. 123. (P. 5067 5069)

TO AMEND S. J. RES. 123, (40 STAT-554, MAY 16, 1918), PROVIDING FOR THE INDUCTION INTO MILITARY SERVICE OF CERTAIN PERSONS REGISTERED UNDER THE DRAFT ACT OF MAY 18, 1917, BY PROVIDING THAT THE QUOTAS OF THE SEVERAL STATES, TERRITORIES AND THE D. OF C. HEREAFTER BE DETERMINED IN THE PROPORTION OF THE REGISTRANTS LIABLE TO SUCH SERVICE INCLUDING ALIENS WHO HAVE WAIVED ALL CLAIMS OF EXEMPTION.

TO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT TO S. J. RES. 123 WHICH PROVIDES, THAT CREDIT SHALL BE GIVEN ON ITS QUOTAS TO EVERY STATE, TERRITORY, DISTRICT OR SUBDIVISION FOR THE NUMBER OF MEN WHO HAVE ENTERED THE MILITARY OR NAVAL SERVICE OF U.S. SINCE MAY 1, 1917, INCLUDING MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL GUARD WHO WERE IN FEDERAL SERVICE ON THAT DATE. AGREED TO. (P. 5059)

TO TABLE THE MOTION THAT H. RES. 296, REGARDING MAIL OF THE AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE, BE REFFERED TO COMMITTEE OF FIVE TO BE APPOINTED BY THE SPEAKER. (P. 4977)

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO DECLINE TO RECEIVE COMMUNICATIONS FROM A.S. BURLESON, POSTMASTER GENERAL, AS PROVIDED FOR IN H. R. 296, REGARDING MAIL OF THE AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

TO AMEND S. 3863, PROVIDING QUARTERS OR COMMUTATION THEREOF TO COMMISSIONED OFFICERS IN CERTAIN CASES, BY CHANGING SAME SO AS TO AUTHORIZE ACCOMODATIONS TO COMMISSIONED OFFICERS OF THE U.S. ARMY, IN CONTINENTAL OR TERRITORIAL SERVICE IN KIND OR BY PROPER COMPENSATION WHERE ADEQUATE QUARTERS ARE NOT AVAILABLE, THE ACT NOT TO REDUCE ALLOWANCES NOW AUTHORIZED. (P. 4819-1)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H. RES. 278, PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF S. 3994, AMENDING AN ACT ENTITLED, "AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE CONDENMATION PROCEEDINGS OF LAND FOR MILITARY PURPOSES," APPROVED JULY 2, 1917. (P. 4584-1)

TO PASS S. 3994. (P. 4615)

TO RECOMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE ON MILITARY AFFAIRS S. 3994, AND REPORT SAME BACK WITH AN AMENDMENT TO ACQUIRE THE LAND BY CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS FOR MILITARY AND AMMUNITION PURPOSES. (P. 344-2)

TO PASS H. R. 10205, PROVIDING FOR THE CONSOLIDATION OF NATIONAL BANKING ASSOCIATIONS. (P. 4551)

TO PASS S. 3714, (40 STAT-506, APRIL 5, 1918), PROVIDING FOR NATIONAL SECURITY AND DEFENCE AND FOR ASSISTING IN THE PROSECUTION OF THE WAR. (P. 3812, 3842)

THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE INTO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR THE FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 10608, PROVIDING FURTHER FOR THE NATIONAL SECURITY AND DEFENSE AND FOR THE PURPOSE OF ASSISTING IN THE PROSECUTION OF THE WAR TO PROVIDE CREDITS FOR INDUSTRIES AND ENTERPRISES IN THE U.S. NECESSARY OR CONTRIBUTING TO THE PROSECUTION OF THE WAR. (P. 3778-1)

TO TABLE MOTION DISCHARGING THE COMMITTEE ON TERRITORIES FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 4665, GRANTING TO THE LEGISLATURE OF THE TERRITORY OF HAWAII ADDITIONAL POWERS RELATIVE TO ELECTIONS AND QUALIFICATIONS OF ELECTORS AND REFERING THE SAME TO THE COMMITTEE ON WOMAN SUFFRAGE. (P. 3491)

TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 3752, (40 STAT-451, MAR. 21, 1918), PROVIDING FOR THE OPERATION OF TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS WHILE UNDER FEDERAL CONTROL, AND FOR THE JUST COMPENSATION OF THEIR OWNERS. (P. 3492-2 3500, 3495)

TO ADOPT H. RES. 274, MAKING IT IN ORDER TO CONSIDER AND DEBATE AN AMENDMENT TO H. R. 10358 MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1919, WHICH AMENDMENT IS TO INCREASE THE COMPENSATION OF CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES OF THE U.S. GOVERNMENT AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (P. 3460-2)

TO PASS H. R. 9248, PREVENTING EXTORTION, AND IMPOSING TAXES UPON CERTAIN INCOMES IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (P. 3390-1)

THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE IN ORDER TO FURTHER CONSIDER H. R. 9248, PREVENTING EXTORTION AND IMPOSING TAXES UPON CERTAIN INCOMES IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (P. 3330-2)

THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE INTO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE IN ORDER TO FURTHER CONSIDER H. R. 10358, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1919, AND FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1919, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P. 3265-2)

TO AMEND H.R. 9685, PROVIDING FOR THE OPERATION OF TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS WHILE UNDER FEDERAL CONTROL, AND FOR THE JUST COMPENSATION OF THEIR OWNERS, BY AUTHORIZING THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION TO FIX RATES. (P. 2807 2701)

TO AMEND H. R. 9685, BY FIXING THE TIME AT ONE YEAR BEYOND THE PERIOD OF THE WAR FOR THE FEDERAL CONTROL OF RAILROADS AND TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS HEREIN PROVIDED FOR. (P. 2830 2835)

TO AMEND H. R. 5667, PROVIDING FOR THE DEPORTATION OF CERTAIN ALIENS, BY PROVIDING THAT THIS ACT SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED TO SUPERSEDE ANY PROVISIONS OF ANY TREATY, THE TERMS OF WHICH STIPULATE THAT THE U.S. SHALL NOT SUBJECT THE SUBJECTS OF SUCH COUNTRY TO COMPULSORY MILITARY TRAINING. (P. 2766 2749-2)

TO PASS H. R. 5667, PROVIDING FOR THE DEPORTATION OF CERTAIN ALIENS. (P. 2969)

TO ADOPT H. J. RES. 70, AUTHORIZING THE ERECTION ON THE PUBLIC GROUNDS IN WASHINGTON D.C. OF A STATUE OF JAMES BUCHANAN. (P.2461)

TO DISPENSE WITH THE BUSINESS OF CALENDAR WEDNESDAY TODAY IN ORDER TO CONSIDER S. 3752, THE RAILROAD CONTROL BILL.

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H. J. RES. 70, AUTHORIZING THE ERECTION ON THE PUBLIC GROUNDS IN WASHINGTON D.C., OF A STATUE OF JAMES BUCHANAN.

TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF H. J. RES. 70, AUTHORIZING THE ERECTION ON THE PUBLIC GROUNDS IN WASHINGTON, D.C. OF A STATUE OF JAMES BUCHANAN, PROVIDING, THE DESIGNS AND LOCATION BE APPROVED BY THE COMMISSION OF FINE ARTS AND THE U.S. BE PUT TO NO EXPENSE. (P. 2080)

THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H. R. 9314, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR SERVICE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1919. (P. 1856)

TO DISPENSE WITH THE BUSINESS OF CALENDAR WEDNESDAY, IN ORDER TO EXCLUDE THE CONSIDERATION OF BILL (H. R. 5667), PROVIDING FOR THE DEPORTATION OF CERTAIN ALIENS.

TO AMEND H. R. 9054, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR FISCAL YEAR 1919, BY INCREASING THE APPROPRIATION FROM $242,320 TO $363,480 FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF VALUABLE SEEDS. (P. 1600)

TO RECOMMIT H. R. 9054, THE 1919 AGRICULTURAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL, TO THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK INTO AMENDMENT INCREASING THE APPROPRIATION FROM $250,000 TO $500,000 FOR THE WORK OF ERADICATING TUBERCULOSIS IN LIVE STOCK. (P. 1336-1)

TO AGREE TO H. RES. 180, PROVIDING FOR AN ASSISTANT CLERK FOR THE COMMITTEE ON RULES DURING THE SECOND SESSION OF THE SIXTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. (P. 1295-2)

TO AMEND H. RES. 180, PROVIDING FOR AN ASSISTANT CLERK FOR THE COMMITTEE ON RULES DURING THE SECOND SESSION OF THE SIXTY-FIFTH CONGRESS, BY EXTENDING THE TERM OF EMPLOYMENT FROM DEC. 3, 1917 TO JAN. 26, 1918. (P. 1296-2)

THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE IN ORDER TO FURTHER CONSIDER BILL H. R. 9054, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING 1919. (P. 1254-1)

THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE INTO A COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, IN ORDER TO FURTHER CONSIDER H. R. 8696, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CURRENT AND CONTINGENT EXPEASES OF THE BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, AND FOR FULFILLING THE TREATY STIPULATIONS WITH VARIOUS INDIAN TRIBES FOR FISCAL YEAR 1919. (P. 1145-2)

TO STRIKE OUT THE ENACTING CLAUSE IN H. R. RES. 189, PROVIDING FOR A COMMISSION TO INQUIRE INTO THE ADVISABILITY OF ESTABLISHING NATIONAL INSURANCE AGAINST UNEMPLOYMENT, INVALIDITY, AND SICKNESS. (P. 906-1)

TO ADOPT H. J. RES. 200. (P. 542)

TO AMEND H. J. RES. 200, BY MAKING INOPERATIVE THIS ARTICLE UNLESS RATIFIED AS AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION BY THE LEGISLATURES WITHIN 7 YEARS FROM THE DATE OF SUBMISSION TO THE STATES. (P. 807-2)

TO AMEND H. J. RES. 200, PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION EXTENDING THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE TO WOMEN, BY PROVIDING THAT THE H. J. RES. BE SUBMITTED TO CONVENTIONS IN ALL STATES RATHER THAN 3/4 OF THE LEGISLATURES. (P. 806-1,2)

TO AMEND S. 3235, (40 STAT-431, JAN. 18, 1918) RELATING TO AMENDING SECTION 32 OF THE FEDERAL FARM LOAN ACT, APPROVED JULY 17, 1916, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE SECRETARY OF TREASURY TO BUY DURING THE FISCAL YEARS 1918 AND 1919, FEDERAL LAND BANK BONDS AT PAR AND ACCRUED INTEREST, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE HUNDRED MILLION DOLLARS IN EACH YEAR, AND GRANT THE RIGHT TO PURCHASE AT PAR AND ACCRUED INTEREST, TO THE FEDERAL LAND BANKS OF ANY BONDS SO ACQUIRED BY THE TREASURY. (P. 614-2)

TO ADOPT S. J. RES. 111, (40 STAT-429, DEC. 7, 1917), DECLARING THAT A STATE OF WAR EXISTS BETWEEN THE IMPERIAL AND ROYAL AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN GOVERNMENT AND THE GOVERNMENT AND THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES, AND TO MAKE PROVISION TO PROSECUTE SAME. (P. 99-1)