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- NoTO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO S.J. RES. 19, A RESOLUTION AMENDING RULE 38, RELATING TO PROCEEDINGS IN EXECUTIVE SESSION ON NOMINATIONS. THE AMENDED AMENDMENT AUTHORIZES PUBLICATION IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD OF ALL ROLL CALLS TAKEN IN CLOSE EXECUTIVE SESSION, TOGETHER WITH A STATEMENT OF THE QUESTIONS UPON WHICH SUCH ROLL CALLS ARE HAD. (P. 3053-1)SRE19 · 1929-06-18
- YesTO AMEND S. RES. 19, PROVIDING THAT ALL BUSINESS OF THE SENATE SHALL BE TRANSACTED IN OPEN SESSION, UNLESS THE SENATE IN CLOSED SESSION BY A MAJORITY VOTE SHALL DETERMINE THAT A PARTICULAR NOMINATION, TREATY OR OTHER MATTER SHALL BE CONSIDERED IN CLOSED SESSION, IN WHICH CASE ALL MATTERS SHALL BE SECRET, WHICH INJUNCTION MAY BE REMOVED ON MOTION OF A MAJORITY IN CLOSED SESSION; PROVIDING FURTHER THAT RULE 35 SHALL APPLY TO OPEN SESSION, THAT ANY SENATOR MAY MAKE PUBLIC HIS VOTE IN CLOSED EXECUTIVE SESSION; THAT ANYTHING IN THE RULES OF THE SENATE INCONSISTENT WITH THE FOREGOING IS HEREBY REPEALED. (P. 3053-2)SRE19 · 1929-06-18
- NoTO PASS S. CON. RES. 16, PROVIDING THAT WHEN THE SENATE ADJOURN ON WED. JUNE 19, 1929, IT STAND ADJOURNED UNTIL 12 O'CLOCK MERIDIAN ON MONDAY AUG. 19, 1929. (P. 2976-2)SCR16 · 1929-06-18
- YesTO PASS S. RES. 19. (P. 3054-2)SRE19 · 1929-06-18
- NoTO AMEND S. CON. RES. 16, PROVIDING THAT WHEN THE SENATE ADJOURNS ON WEDNESDAY JUNE 19, 1929, IT STAND ADJOURNED UNTIL 12 O'CLOCK MERIDIAN ON MONDAY AUGUST 19, 1929, BY CHANGING THE TIME TO WHICH THE SENATE STAND ADJOURNED, FROM AUGUST 19, 1929, TO SEPT. 3, 1929. (P. 2976-1)SCR16 · 1929-06-17
- NoTO AMEND S. RES. 91, LIMITING THE HEARINGS ON H.R. 2667, THE TARIFF BILL, TO AGRICULTURAL AND DIRECTLY RELATED SCHEDULES, BY ADDING A PROVISION FOR HEARINGS ON TARIFFS IN ANY LINE OF INDUSTRY IN WHICH UNEMPLOYMENT HAS RESULTED FROM COMPETITION OF IMPORTS. (P. 2947-2)SRE91 · 1929-06-17
- YesTO PASS S. RES. 91, INSTRUCTING THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE TO LIMIT ITS HEARINGS, DELIBERATIONS, RECOMMENDATIONS, AND REPORT UPON THE TARIFF BILL TO THE AGRICULTURAL AND DIRECTLY RELATED SCHEDULES. (P. 2947-2)SRE91 · 1929-06-17
- YesTO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON H.R. 1 (46 STAT. 11, 6-15-29), A BILL TO ESTABLISH A FEDERAL FARM BOARD TO PROMOTE THE EFFECTIVE MERCHANDISING OF AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES IN INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE, AND TO PLACE AGRICULTURE ON A BASIS OF ECONOMIC EQUALITY WITH OTHER INDUSTRIES.HR1 · 1929-06-14
- NoTO AGREE TO REPORT OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON S. 312, (46 STAT. 21, 6-18-29), A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE FIFTEENTH AND SUBSEQUENT DECENNIAL CENSUSES AND TO PROVIDE FOR APPORTIONMENT OF REPRESENTATIVES IN CONGRESS.S312 · 1929-06-13
- NoTO AGREE TO S. RES. 37, DISCHARGING THE COMMITTEE ON IMMIGRATION FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF S. 151, A BILL TO REPEAL NATIONAL-ORIGINS PROVISIONS OF IMMIGRATION ACT OF 1924.SRE37 · 1929-06-13
- NoTO AGREE TO REPORT OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON H.R. 1 (46 STAT 11, 6-15-29), A BILL TO ESTABLISH A FEDERAL FARM BOARD TO PROMOTE THE EFFECTIVE MERCHANDISING OF AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES IN INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE, AND TO PLACE AGRICULTURE ON A BASIS OF ECONOMIC EQUALITY WITH OTHER INDUSTRIES. (P. 2649-1)HR1 · 1929-06-11
- YesTO PASS S.J. RES. 3, PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE U.S. RELATIVE TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE TERMS OF PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND TO THE TIME OF THE ASSEMBLING OF CONGRESS. (P. 2492-2)SJR3 · 1929-06-07
- YesTO AMEND S. 312 BY STOPPING THE PROCESS OF REAPPORTIONMENT UNDER THE MACHINERY OF THE BILL THEREAFTER, SO THAT FURTURE CONGRESSES WILL BE WHOLLY UNEMBARRASSED IN THE MAKING OF APPORTIONMENT. (P. 2158-2)S312 · 1929-05-29
- NoTO PASS S. 312. (P. 2159-2)S312 · 1929-05-29
- YesTO AMEND S. 312 BY PROVIDING THAT AN ALIEN WHO IS HERE HONESTLY AND FAIRLY MAY RECEIVE FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR A CERTIFICATE TO THAT EFFECT, AND IN THE EVENT OF HIS APPLYING FOR NATURALIZATION, SUCH CERTIFICATE WILL SAVE HIM MUCH UNNECESSARY TROUBLE. (P. 2155-2)S312 · 1929-05-29
- YesTO AMEND S. 312 BY CHANGING THE TIME IN WHICH THE PRESIDENT MAY FILE THE STATEMENT OF REAPPORTIONMENT FROM ONE WEEK, TO THREE MONTHS. (P. 2066-1)S312 · 1929-05-28
- YesTO AMEND S. 312 BY REQUIRING THE PRESIDENT TO EXCLUDE ALIENS FROM THE STATEMENT REGARDING THE NUMBER OF INHABITANTS OF EACH STATE, WHICH HE IS REQUIRED TO TRANSMIT TO CONGRESS. (P. 2065-1,1929-1)S312 · 1929-05-28
- YesTO AMEND S. 312 BY INCLUDING IN THE CENSUS AN ENUMERATION OF ALIENS BOTH LAWFULLY AND UNLAWFULLY IN THE U.S. (P. 2078-2)S312 · 1929-05-28
- YesTO AMEND S. 312 BY CHANGING THE BASIS OF REAPPORTIONMENT FROM THE MAJOR-FRACTIONS RULE TO THE EQUAL PROPORTIONS RULE, IN ORDER TO GIVE A FAIRER REPRESENTATION TO THE SMALLER STATES. (P. 2071-1,2)S312 · 1929-05-28
- YesTO AMEND S. 312 BY CHANGING THE TIME IN WHICH THE PRESIDENT IS REQUIRED TO FILE A STATEMENT SHOWING THE RESULT OF THE NEW CENSUS, FROM ONE WEEK TO THE BALANCE OF THE SESSION OF CONGRESS, AND TO INCREASE FROM THREE MONTHS TO THE ENTIRE SESSION, THE TIME ALLOWED CONGRESS FOR THE ENACTMENT OF REAPPORTIONMENT LEGISLATURE. (P. 2068-2)S312 · 1929-05-28
- NoTO AMEND S. 312 BY INCLUDING IN INFORMATION COLLECTED BY CENSUS TAKERS WHETHER THE PEOPLE HAVE A RADIO SET, IF SO, WHETHER IT IS A TUBE OR CRYSTAL SET.S312 · 1929-05-28
- YesTO AMEND S. 312 BY PROVIDING FOR THE TAKING OF THE CENSUS, AND FOR THE MAKING OF THE APPORTIONMENT BY THE PRESIDENT AS PROVIDED IN THE BILL FOR THE PARTICULAR YEAR ONLY. (P. 1861-1)S312 · 1929-05-24
- YesTO AMEND S. 312, BY REQUIRING TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES TO BE APPOINTED FROM THE CIVIL SERVICE LIST AND THAT DISABLED VETERANS MUST BE GIVEN PREFERENCE. (P. 1812-2)S312 · 1929-05-24
- YesTO AMEND 312, BY LEAVING TO THE PRESIDENT THE DUTY OF MAKING A REPORT, BUT TO LEAVE TO CONGRESS THE DUTY OF MAKING APPORTIONMENT. (P. 1856-1,1860-2)S312 · 1929-05-24
- YesTO PROVIDE THAT WHEN THE SENATE ADJOURNS TODAY THEY DO SO UNTIL MONDAY 12 O'CLOCK, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON S. 312.1929-05-24
- NoTO RECESS UNTIL TOMORROW (SATURDAY) AT 12 O'CLOCK.1929-05-24
- YesTO PASS H.R. 1, (46 STAT-11, 6-15-29), A BILL ESTABLISHING A FEDERAL FARM BOARD TO PROMOTE THE EFFECTIVE MERCHANDISING OF AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES IN INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE AND TO PLACE AGRICULTURE ON A BASIS OF ECONOMIC EQUALITY WITH OTHER INDUSTRIES. (P. 1269-1)HR1 · 1929-05-14
- NoTO AMEND S. 1 BY PROVIDING THAT A COMMODITY PRODUCED IN ONE SECTION MAY REQUIRE DIFFERENT TREATMENT THAN A LIKE COMMODITY IN ANOTHER SECTION, AND IN CERTAIN REGIONS SEVERAL COMMODITIES MAY BE GROUPED AND TREATED AS A SINGLE COMMODITY AS, FOR EXAMPLE, APPLES AND PEARS OR ORANGES, LEMONS, AND GRAPEFRUIT OF FLA. AND CALIF., MAY BE HANDLED AND MARKETED BY A SINGLE ASSOCIATION. (P. 1244-2)S1 · 1929-05-14
- NoTO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT OF S. 1, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT IN THIS ACT THE WORDS "AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY" SHALL INCLUDE POTATOES AND GRAPES, BUT SHALL NOT INCLUDE ANY OTHER VEGETABLE OR FRUIT, OR MILK OR MILK PRODUCTS; THIS SHALL NOT APPLY TO THE PROVISIONS OF SEC. 9, OR PARAGRAPHS (C) (D) (E) OR (F) OF SEC. 6. (P.1104)S1 · 1929-05-10
- YesTO AMEND S. 1 BY STRIKING OUT PROVISION GIVING PRESIDENT RIGHT TO FIX SALARY OF CHAIRMAN. (P. 1107-2)S1 · 1929-05-10
- NoTO AMEND S. 1 BY INCLUDING APPLES AND PEARS AS NOT TO BE BENEFITED. (P. 1105)S1 · 1929-05-10
- NoTO AMEND S. 1, ESTABLISHING A FEDERAL FARM BOARD TO AID IN THE ORDERLY MARKETING, AND IN THE CONTROL AND DISPOSITION OF THE SURPLUS OF AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES IN INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE, BY STRIKING OUT SECTION 10 AS AMENDED, THE DEBENTURE PLAN.S1 · 1929-05-08
- YesTO AMEND S.J. RES. 25, PROVIDING FURTHER RELIEF FOR FARMERS AND FRUIT GROWERS IN THE STORM AND FLOOD STRICKEN AREAS OF VA., N.C., S.C., GA., FLA., AND ALA. AND TO INCLUDE MISS., LA., AND ARK., BY ADDING "WORKSTOCK" AS ONE OF THE OBJECTS COVERED BY LOANS. (P. 811-1)SJR25 · 1929-05-03
- YesTO PASS S. RES. 27, DENOUNCING THE TREATMENT OF SENATOR J. THOMAS HEFLIN ON THE OCCASION OF HIS RECENT SPEECH AT BROOKTON, MASS., AND THE INTERFERENCE WITH THE RIGHT OF FREE SPEECH AND PEACEFUL ASSEMBLY. (P. 708-1)SRE27 · 1929-05-01
- YesTO RECESS UNTIL 11 O'CLOCK TOMORROW. (P.5170-2)1929-03-03
- NoTO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H. R. 15848 (45 STAT. 1607, 3/4/1929), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATION TO SUPPLY DEFICIENCIES IN CERTAIN APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE O0, 1929, AND PRIOR FISCAL YEARS, TO PROVIDE URGENT SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1929, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P.4963-2)HR15848 · 1929-03-02
- YesTO PASS THE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 15430 (45 STAT. 1559, 3/4/1929), A BILL CONTINUING POWERS AND AUTHORITY OF THE FEDERAL RADIO COMMISSION, UNDER RADIO ACT OF 1927, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR HOLDING HEARINGS UPON THE QUESTION OF LICENSES GRANTED WHERE THE SAME ARE QUESTIONED. (P.4879-1)HR15430 · 1929-03-01
- YesTO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 17223, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES AN APPROPRIATION FOR INVESTIGATION AND SURVEY OF THE NECARAGUAN AND PANAMA CANALS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1929, $150,000, TO REMAIN AVALABLE UNTIL EXPENDED.HR17223 · 1929-02-28
- NoTO RECEDE FROM AMENDMENT #39 TO H. R. 15089 (45 STAT. L. 1562, APP. 3/4/1929), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1930, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF LAND BY THE GOVERNMENT IN NATIONAL PARKS. (P.4704-2)HR15089 · 1929-02-28
- YesTO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF THE CONFERENCE REPORT RELATING TO H. R. 16714 (45 STAT. L. 1452, APP. 3/2/1929), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NAVY DEPARTMENT AND THE NAVAL SERVICE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1930 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P.4409-1)HR16714 · 1929-02-26
- NoTO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 8298 (45 STAT. 1487, 3/2/1929), A BILL AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF A SITE, FOR THE FARMERS' PRODUCE MARKET, AND FOR THER PURPOSES, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT THE ACQUIREMENT OF SUCH SITE SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE PRIOR APPROVAL OF THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE, THE NATIONAL CAPITAL PART AND PLANNING COMMISSION, AND THE SUPERINTENDENT OF MARKETS. (P.4394-2)HR8298 · 1929-02-26
- NoTO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 16714, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT NO PART OF THIS APPROPRIATION SHALL BE USED TO MAINTAIN MARINES IN NICARAGUA OR TO TRANSPORT MARINES TO AND FROM NICARAGUA, EXCEPT IN CASES OF EMERGENCY ARISING HEREAFTER ENDANGERING LIFE OR PROPERTY OR BOTH, OF AMERICAN CITIZENS. (P.4119-2)HR16714 · 1929-02-23
- NoTO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 16714, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT NO PART OF APPROPRIATION SHALL BE USED TO FLY ANY PENNANT OR BANNER ON THE SAME STAFF ABOVE THE UNITED STATES FLAG ON ANY BATTLESHIP OR OTHER VESSEL. (P.4114-1)HR16714 · 1929-02-23
- YesTO AGREE TO THE MODIFIED AMENDMENT TO H. R. 16714, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT NO PART OF THIS APPROPRIATION SHALL BE USED TO MAINTAIN MARINES IN NICARAGUA, OR TO TRANSPORT MARINES TO AND FROM NICARAGUA, EXCEPT IN CASES OF EMERGENCY ARISING HEREAFTER, ENDANGERING LIFE OR PROPERTY OF AMERICAN CITIZENS. (P.4034-2)HR16714 · 1929-02-22
- YesTO CONSIDER H. R. 16714 (45 STAT. 1452, 3/2/1929), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NAVY DEPARTMENT, AND NAVAL SERVICE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1930. (P.39361)HR16714 · 1929-02-21
- NoTO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT TO S. 2901, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT THE PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION OF THE ACT, FOR EACH OFFENSE FOLLOWING THE FIRST OFFENSE, BE A FINE OF $10,000.00 OR 5 YEARS IMPRISONMENT, OR BOTH. (P.3740-2)S2901 · 1929-02-19
- NoTO AMEND, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE , S. 2901 (45 STAT. L. 1446, 3/2/1929), A BILL TO AMEND THE NATIONAL PROHIBITION ACT, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED BY PROVIDING THAT ONLY WHEN THE OFFENSE EMBRACES THE ILLEGAL MANUFACTURE, TRANSPORTATION IMPORTATION, AND EXPORTATION FOR SALE RESPECTIVELY, SHALL SUCH PENALTY BE IMPOSED. (P.3736-2)S2901 · 1929-02-19
- YesTO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT TO S. 2901, WHICH MODIFIED AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT IT IS THE INTENT OF CONGRESS, THAT THE COURT IMPOSING SENTENCE HEREUNDER, SHOULD DISCRIMINATE BETWEEN CASUAL OR SLIGHT VIOLATIONS AND HIBITUAL SALES OF OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS OR ATTEMPTS TO COMMERCIALIZE VIOLATIONS OF THE LAW. (P.3733-1)S2901 · 1929-02-19
- YesTO PASS S. 2901. (P.3742-1)S2901 · 1929-02-19
- NoTO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 11725, A BILL FOR THE APPORTIONMENT OF REPRESENTATIVES IN CONGRESS. (P.34361)HR11725 · 1929-02-14
- NoTO PASS S. 1093, A BILL TP PREVENT THE SALE OF COTTON AND GRAIN IN FUTURE MARKETS. (P.3432-2)S1093 · 1929-02-14
- YesTO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE, ON H. R. 16301 (45 STAT. L. 1230, APP. 2/20/1929), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE AND SUNDRY BUREAUS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1930. (P.3311-1)HR16301 · 1929-02-12
- YesTO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE SENATE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H. R. 16301 (45 STAT. 1230, APP. 2/20/1929), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE AND SUNDRY INDEPENDENT EXECUTIVE BUREAUS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1930. (P.3305-2)HR16301 · 1929-02-12
- YesTO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 15712, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT NO PART OF THE SUMS APPROPRIATED SHALL BE AVAILABLE FOR CONSTRUCTION AT SCOTT FIELD, ILLINOIS. (P. 3062-1)HR15712 · 1929-02-08
- YesTO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 15712, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT $2,255,930.00 MAY BE EXPENDED ONLY FOR EXPERIMENTAL WORK WITH AIRPLANES ON OBSERVATION BALLONS, AND NO PART THEREOF MAY BE EXPENDED FOR THE PRODUCTION OF LIGHTER THAN AIR EQUIPMENT. (P.3062-2)HR15712 · 1929-02-08
- YesTO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 15712 (45 STAT. 1349, 2/28/1929), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIIONS FOR THE MILITARY ACTIVITIES OF THE WAR DEPARTMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1930, WHICH AMENDMENT RETURNS FLOOD CONTROL MONIES TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. (P.2920-1,2)HR15712 · 1929-02-06
- YesTO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 11526, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT CONGRESS FAVOR A TREATY WITH ALL THE PRINCIPAL MARITIME NATIONS, REGULATING THE CONDUCT OF BELLIGERENTS AND NEUTRALS IN WAR AT SEA, INCLUDING THE INVIOLABILITY OF PRIVATE PROPERTY THEREON, AND THAT SUCH TREATIES BE NEGOTIATED PRIOR TO THE MEETING OF THE CONFERENCE ON LIMITATIONS OF ARMAMENTS IN 1931. (P.2811-1)HR11526 · 1929-02-04
- NoTO AMEND H. R. 11526, BY REQUESTING THE PRESIDENT TO ASK GREAT BRITAIN FOR AN AGREEMENT ON LIMITING CONSTRUCTION OF NAVAL VESSELS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P.2840-1)HR11526 · 1929-02-04
- NoTO AMEND H. R. 11526 (45 STAT. 1165, APP. 2/13/1928), A BILL TO AUTHORIZE THE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN NAVAL VESSELS, WHICH AMENDMENT AUTHORIZES THE PRESIDENT, PRIOR TO JAN. 1, 1932, THE CONSTRUCTION, OF 15 LIGHT CRUISERS, AND ONE AIRCRAFT CARRIER. (P.2712-1)HR11526 · 1929-02-04
- NoTO PASS THE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 11526, WHICH AMENDMENT AUTHORIES THE REDUCTION OF CRUISERS TO BE CONSTRUCTED FROM 15 TO 9, AND THE YEARS FOR SUCH CONSTRUCTION TO TAKE PLACE TO BE REDUCED FROM 5 TO 3. (P.2839-2)HR11526 · 1929-02-04
- YesTO PASS H. R. 11526.HR11526 · 1929-02-04
- NoTO AMEND H. R. 11526, BY FORBIDDING THE FLYING OF ANY FLAG ABOVE THE UNITED STATES FLAG ON ANY BATTLESHIP. (P.2852-1)HR11526 · 1929-02-04
- YesCONFIRMATION OF GEORGE R. COOKSEY, FLOYD R. HARRIS, AND EUGENE MEYER AS MEMBERS OF THE FEDERAL FARM LOAN BOARD. (P. 147-2)1929-02-02
- NoTO CONSIDER H. R. 11725, A BILL FOR APPORTIONMENT TO THE SEVERAL STATES OF REPRESENTATION IN CONGRESS.HR11725 · 1929-01-24
- YesTO AMEND H. R. 15848 (45 STAT. L. 1607, APP. 3/4/1929), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO SUPPLY URGENT DEFICIENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JULY 30, 1929, AND PRIOR FISCAL YEARS TO PROVIDE URGENT SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1929, BY INCREASING THE APPROPRIATION FROM ONE MILLION TO TWENTY-FOUR MILLION DOLLARS FOR ENFORCING PROHIBITION. (P.1842-2)HR15848 · 1929-01-22
- YesTO RATIFY KELLOG BRIAND TREATY. (P.1731-1)1929-01-15
- YesTO SUSTAIN THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR, WHICH DECISION HELD THAT T8ERE WAS NO PROVISION IN THE UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT FOR TAKING A FINAL VOTE ON THE S. J. RES. 182, AND THAT THEREFORE THE MOTION THAT THE SENATE PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 11526 (45 STAT. L. 1165, APP. 2/13/1929), A BILL TO AUTHORIZE THE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN NAVAL VESSELS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, WAS IN ORDER. (P.916)SJR182 · 1928-12-20
- NoTO ADJOURN, TO POSTPONE FURTHER ACTION ON H. R. 11526 (45 STAT. L. 1165, APP. 2/13/1929), A BILL AUTHORIZING THE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN NAVAL VESSELS.1928-12-20
- NoTO REFER TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY H. R. 7729 (45 STAT. L. 1084, APP. 1/19/1929), A BILL TO DIRECT GOODS, WARES AND MERCHANDISE, MANUFACTURED, PRODUCED OR MINED BY CONVICTS OR PRISONERS, OF THEIR INTERSTATE CHARACTER IN CERTAIN CASES, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO INVESTIGATE THE QUESTION OF ITS CONSTITUTIONALITY AND TO REPORT BACK TO THE SENATE NOT LATER THAN JANUARY 7, 1929. (P.871-2)HR7729 · 1928-12-19
- YesTO PASS H. R. 7729 (45 STAT. L. 1084, APP. 1/19/1929), A BILL DIVESTING GOODS, WARES AND MERCHANDISE, MANUFACTURED, PRODUCED OR MINED BY CONVICTS, OF THEIR INTERSTATE CHARACTER IN CERTAIN CASES. (P.876-1)HR7729 · 1928-12-19
- NoTO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON H. R. 14801 (45 STAT. L. 1928, APP. 12/20/1928), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE TREASURY AND POST OFFICE DEPARTMENTS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1930, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P.716-1)HR14801 · 1928-12-17
- YesTO AGREE TO AMENDMENT AS AMENDED TO H. R. 5773, WHICH AMENDED AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A DIVERSION DAM IF THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR DEEMS IT ADVISABLE OR NECESSARY. (P. 99-2)HR5773 · 1928-12-14
- YesTO AMEND H. R. 5773, BY PROVIDING THAT NOTING IN THIS ACT SHALL BE CONSTRUED OR HELD TO AFFECT THE RIGHTS OF THE STATES OR OTHER LOCAL AUTHORITY TO EXERCISE ANY RIGHTS IN THE PROPERTY OR ASSETS OF ANY LESSEE OR CONTRACTOR OF THE UNITED STATES. (P.569-2, 570-1)HR5773 · 1928-12-14
- YesTO AMEND H. R. 5773, BY AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, TO MAKE STUDIES AND SURVEYS IN ORDER TO DETERMINE THE LANDS IN THE STATE OF ARIZONA THAT SHOULD BE EMBRACED IN A RECLAMATION PROJECT AND REPORT TO THE SENATE. (P.575-1)HR5773 · 1928-12-14
- NoTO AMEND H. R. 5773, BY PROVIDING THAT THE CONSTRUCTION OF ANY PLANT FOR THE GENERATION OF ELECTRICTY SHALL BE UNDERTAKEN BY THE UNITED STATES ONLY IN CASE SATISFACTORY CONTRACTS FOR CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION CANNOT BE MADE WITH STATES OR PRIVATE PERSONS. (P.593-2)HR5773 · 1928-12-14
- YesTO PASS H. R. 5773. (P.603-1)HR5773 · 1928-12-14
- YesTO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 5773, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT THE SUM OF TWENTY-FIVE MILLION DOLLARS BE ALLOCATED TO FLOOD CONTROL. (P.522-1)HR5773 · 1928-12-13
- NoTO AGREE TO S. CON. RES. 26, TO RESCIND THE ACTION OF THE PRESIDING OFFICERS IN SIGNING THE ENROLLED BILL H. R. 279 RELATING TO HOWARD UNIVERSITY. (P.505-1)SCR26 · 1928-12-13
- YesTO AMEND H. R. 5773, BY LIMITING TIME TO ONE YEAR FOR RATIFICATION BY SIGNATORY STATES. (P.394-1)HR5773 · 1928-12-11
- YesTO AMEND H. R. 5773, (45 STAT L. 1057, 12/21/1928), A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF WORKS FOR THE PROTECTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE LOWER COLORADO RIVER BASIN, FOR THE APPROVAL OF THE COLORADO RIVER COMPACT, BY PROVIDING THAT THIS ACT SHALL NOT TAKE EFFECT UNTIL ARIZONA, CALIFORNIA, COLORADO, NEVADA, NEW MEXICO, UTAH AND WYOMING SHALL HAVE RATIFIED THE COLORADO RIVER COMPACT OR IF NOT SO RATIFIED BY ALL THE STATES WITHIN ONE YEAR UNTIL SIX STATES, INCLUDING CALIFORNIA SHALL RATIFY SAID COMPACT AND CONSENT TO WAIVE PROVISIONS OF THE FIRST PARAGRAPH OF ARTICLE XI OF THE COMPACT, WHICH MAKES IT BINDING ONLY WHEN APPROVED BY EACH OF THE SEVEN SIGNATORY STATES AND SHALL HAVE APPROVED COMPACT (EXCEPT SUCH SIX-STATE APPROVAL) AND THE PRESIDENT SHALL HAVE SO DECLARED BY PROCLAMATION AND UNTIL CALIFORNIA SHALL AGREE AS AN EXPRESS COVENANT THAT THE AGGROGATE ANNUAL CONSUMPTION USE OF WATER FROM THE COLORADO RIVER FOR USE IN CALIFORNIA SHALL NOT EXCEED 4,600,000 ACRE FEET PLUS NOT MORE THAN ONE HALF OF ANY SURPLUS WATERS UNAPPORTIONED. (P.382-2)HR5773 · 1928-12-11
- YesTO AMEND H. R. 5773, BY PROVIDING THAT CALIFORNIA DIVERT FROM THE COLORADO RIVER, 1,400,000 ACRE FEET OF WATER INSTEAD OF 4,600,000 ACRE FEET. (P.385-1)HR5773 · 1928-12-11
- YesTO PROCEED WITH CONSIDERATION OF S. 3440, A BILL TO VACATE CERTAIN STREETS AND ALLEYS WITHIN THE AREA KNOWN AS WALTER REED HOSPITAL, NOTWITHSTANDING THE OBJECTION OF SENATOR REED OF PENNSYLVANIA. (P.308-1, 309-1)S3440 · 1928-12-10
- YesTO AGREE TO S. CON. RES. 22, PROVIDING THAT THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE AND THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES BE AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO CLOSE THE FIRST SESSION OF THE 70TH CONGRESS BY ADJOURNING THEIR RESPECTIVE HOUSES ON THE TWENTY-NINTH DAY OF MAY 1928, AT 5:30 P.M. (P.105111)SCR22 · 1928-05-29
- NoTO AMEND H. CON. RES. 41, BY CHANGING THE DATE OF ADJOURNMENT TO JUNE 2, 1928, AT 5:00 P.M.. (P.10199-2)HCR41 · 1928-05-28
- NoTO AMEND H. CON. RES. 41, PROVIDING THAT THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE AND THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES BE AUTHORIZED TO CLOSE THE FIRST SESSION OF THE 70TH CONGRESS BY ADJOURNING THEIR RESPECTIVE HOUSE ON MAY 29, 1928, AT 5:00 P.M., BY CHANGING THE DATE OF ADJOURNMENT TO JUNE 5, 1928. (P.10199-1,2)HCR41 · 1928-05-28
- YesTO AGREE TO H. CON. RES. 41. (P.10200-1)HCR41 · 1928-05-28
- YesTO CONSIDER H. R. 11526, A BILL TO AUTHORIZE THE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN NAVAL VESSELS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P.10116-2)HR11526 · 1928-05-26
- YesTO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF EXECUTIVE BUSINESS. (P.10115-1)1928-05-26
- YesTO PASS, OVER VETO OF THE PRESIDENT S. 3555, A BILL TO ESTABLISH A FEDERAL FARM BOARD TO AID IN THE ORDERLY MARKETING AND IN THE CONTROL AND DISPOSITION OF THE SURPLUS OF AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES IN INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE.S3555 · 1928-05-25
- NoTO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. J. RES. 46. (P.9590 -1)SJR46 · 1928-05-25
- YesTO RECEDE FROM AMENDMENT NO. 54 TO H. R. 1 (45 STAT. L. 791, APP. 5/29/1928), A BILL TO REDUCE AND EQUALIZE TAXATION AND PROVIDE REVENUE. (P.9842-2)1928-05-25
- YesTO PASS, OVER VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, S. 750, A BILL TO AMEND AN ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT FOR MAKING FURTHER AND MORE EFFECTUAL PROVISION FOR THE NATIONAL DEFENCE, AUTHORIZING THE APPOINTMENT OF 92 COMMISSIONED OFFICERS BOND MASTERS. (P.9674-1)S750 · 1928-05-24
- NoTO CONSIDER THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. J. RES. 46, PROVIDING FOR THE COMPLETION OF DAM NUMBER TWO AND THE STEAM PLANT AT NITRATE PLANT NUMBER TWO IN THE VICINITY OF MUSCLE SHOALS FOR THE MANUFACTURE AND DISTRIBUTION OF FERTILIZER. (P.9692 -1, 9693-2)SJR46 · 1928-05-24
- YesTO PASS, OVER VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, H. R. 7900 (45 STAT. 724, 5/24/1928), A BILL GRANTING ALLOWANCES FOR RENT, FUEL, LIGHT AND EQUIPMENT TO POSTMASTERS OF THE FOURTH CLASS. (P.9667-1,2)HR7900 · 1928-05-24
- YesTO PASS, OVER VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, S. 3674, A BILL TO AMEND THE ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE UNITED STATES SHALL AID THE STATES IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF RURAL POST ROADS". (P.9667-2, 9673-1)S3674 · 1928-05-24
- NoTO ADJOURN IN ORDER TO TERMINATE DEBATE ON THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. J. RES. 46. (P.9723-1,2)1928-05-24
- YesTO PASS, OVER VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, H. R. 5681 (45 STAT. L. 725, 5/24/1928), A BILL TO PROVIDE A DIFFERENTIAL PAY FOR NIGHT WORK IN THE POSTAL SERVICE. (P.9666-2)HR5681 · 1928-05-24
- YesTO PASS, OVER VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, S. 777 (45 STAT. 735, 5/24/1928), A BILL MAKING ELIGIBLE FOR RETIREMENT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, OFFICERS AND FORMER OFFICERS OF THE ARMY, NAVY, AND MARINE CORPS OF THE UNITED STATES, OTHER THAN OFFICERS OF THE REGULAR ARMY, NAVY, OR MARINE CORPS, WHO INCURRED PHYSICAL DISABLILITY IN LINE OF DUTY WHILE IN THE SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES DURING THE WORLD WOR. (P.9673-S777 · 1928-05-24
- NoTO TABLE MOTION TO RECOMMIT S. J. RES. 46. (P.9717-1,2)SJR46 · 1928-05-24
- YesTO AMEND H. R. 1, BY PROVIDING A GRADUATED TAX ON INCOMES OF $7,000 TO $15,000. (THE CHAIR VOTED NAY.) (P.9329-2)HR1 · 1928-05-21
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