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- NoTO 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
- YesTO 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
- YesTO 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
- YesTO 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
- NoTO 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
- YesTO RECONSIDER AND PASS OVER THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT H. R. 18642. (P.10931)HR18642 · 1912-08-14
- YesTO 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 PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF H. RES. 666, A RESOLUTION DECLARING PATRICK F. GILL, AND NOT THERON E. CATLIN, DULY ELECTED TO THE 62ND CONGRESS AS A REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE 11TH DISTRICT, MISSOURI. (P.10748)HRE666 · 1912-08-12
- NoTO 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
- YesTO 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
- YesTO 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
- YesTO 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
- YesTO 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 ADOPT THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON CONFERENCE FOR H. R. 22195, A BILL REDUCING THE DUTIES ON WOOL AND MANUFACTURES OF WOOL. (P.10153)HR22195 · 1912-08-03
- NoTO 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
- YesTO PASS H. R. 25034, A BILL REDUCING THE DUTIES ON MANUFACTURES OF COTTON. (P.10117)HR25034 · 1912-08-02
- NoTO 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
- NoTO 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
- NoTO 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
- NoTO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 21213, WHICH AMENDMENT PROPOSES TO RAISE DUTIES ON SUGAR. (P.1919)HR21213 · 1912-07-30
- NoTO 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
- NoTO 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
- NoTO 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 ADJOURN DURING DEBATE ON H. R. 18787 (37 STAT. 726, APP. 3/3/1913), A BILL RELATING TO THE LIMITATION OF THE HOURS OF DAILY SERVICE OF LABORERS AND MECHANICS EMPLOYED UPON PUBLIC WORKS OF THE U. S. AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (P.9208)1912-07-17
- YesTO 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 PASS H. R. 22591. (P.8902)HR22591 · 1912-07-11
- 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
- YesTO ORDER FOR PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H. RES. 597, A RESOLUTION TO TAKE UP CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 22591, NO QUORUM VOTING. (P.8716)HRE597 · 1912-07-08
- YesTO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H. RES. 597, A RESOLUTION TO TAKE UP FOR CONSIDERATION H. R. 22591, A BILL AMENDING AN ACT APPROVED 3/3/1911, CODIFYING, REVISING, AND AMENDING THE LAWS RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY, SPECIFICALLY TO REVISE THE LAWS RELATING TO THE CONSIDERATION OF CONTEMPT CASES. NO QUORUM. (P.8715)HRE597 · 1912-07-08
- NoTO 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 THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE MOTION TO RECOMMIT H. R. 17756, A BILL AMENDING AN ACT TEMPORARILY PROVIDING FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF CIVIL GOVERNMENT IN THE PHILIPPINES, (APP. 7/1/1902), TO THE COMMITTEE ON INSULAR AFFAIRS, TO BE AMENDED SO IT WILL PREVENT ANY INCREASE IN THE AMOUNT OF FRIAR LANDS ANY CORPORATION MAY HOLD. (P.6522)HR17756 · 1912-05-22
- NoTO RECOMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE ON TERRITORIES H. R. 18041, (37 STAT. 243, APP. 8/1/1912), A BILL GRANTING A STREET RAILWAY FRANCHISE IN THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH HILO, HANAN COUNTY, TERRITORY OF HAWAII, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT BACK WITH AN AMENDMENT RESTRICTING THE AMOUNT OF STOCK TO BE ISSUED, TO 115%. (P.6824-2)HR18041 · 1912-05-20
- NoTO AMEND H. R. 17756, A BILL TO AMEND AN ACT APPROVED 7/1/1902, ENTITLED, "AN ACT TEMPORARILY TO PROVIDE FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE AFFAIRS OF THE CIVIL GOVERNMENT IN THE PHILLIPPINE ISLANDS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES," BY PROVIDING THAT ANY CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES SHALL BE PERMITTED TO PURCHASE LANDS FROM THE PHILLIPPINE GOVERNMENT SUBJECT TO THE LIMITATIONS AND RESTRICTIONS OF THIS ACT AS HEREBY AMENDED.HR17756 · 1912-05-15
- YesTO PASS H. R. 23635 (36 STAT. 1087, APP. 3/3/1911), A BILL AMENDING AN ACT CODIFYING, REVISING, AND AMENDING THE LAWS RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY. (P.6415)HR23635 · 1912-05-14
- YesTO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H. RES. 520, A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE HOUSE PROCEED TO CONSIDER H. R. 23635, A BILL TO AMEND AN ACT CODIFYING THE LAWS RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY AND LIMITING DEBATE TO 3 HOURS. (P.6414-1)HRE520 · 1912-05-14
- NoTO AGREE TO THE SUBSTITUTE FOR H. R. 21486, A BILL TO REGULATE THE GRANTING OF RESTRAINING ORDERS AND INJUNCTIONS.HR21486 · 1912-05-14
- NoTO RECEDE AND CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT WITH AN AMENDMENT, TO H. J. RES. 39 (37 STAT. 646, APP. 5/15/1912), A RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION PROVIDING THAT SENATORS SHALL BE ELECTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE SEVERAL STATES, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT CONGRESS SHALL NOT HAVE AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE FOR THE QUALIFICATIONS OF ELECTORS OF U. S. SENATORS WITHIN VARIOUS STATE OR AUTHORIZE APPOINTMENT OF ELECTION OFFICERS OR USE U. S. MARSHALLS OR TROOPS OF U. S. AT POLLS DURING SAID ELECTION. (P.6366)HJR39 · 1912-05-13
- YesTO RECEDE AND CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 39 (37 STAT. 646, 5/15/1912), PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO CONSTITUTION PROVIDING THAT SENATORS BE ELECTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE SEVERAL STATES, WHICH AMENDMENT LEAVES IN THE CONSTITUTION THE POWER PROVIDING THAT THE STATES SHALL FIX THE QUALIFICATIONS OF THE ELECTORS THAT CHOSE THE SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE STATE LEGISLATURES INSTEAD OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT; IT ALSO PRESERVES THE RIGHT OF THE PEOPLE TO FILL VACANCIES BY ELECTION AS THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE MAY DIRECT. (P.6351-1)HJR39 · 1912-05-13
- NoTO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS #251 AND #252 TO H. R. 17681, (37 STAT. 139, APP. 6/26/1912), A BILL MAKING DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1913; WHICH AMENDMENTS APPROPRIATE $250,000 FOR CONSTRUCTION OF CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL AND $150,000 FOR NEW COLORED K STREET HIGH SCHOOL. (P.6371)HRE17681 · 1912-05-13
- YesTO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT #647, ON H. R. 1 (37 STAT. 112, 5/11/1912), A BILL GIVING PENSIONS TO CERTAIN VETERANS OF THE CIVIL AND MEXICAN WARS, WHICH REPORT PROVIDES THAT THE HOUSE RECEDE FROM ITS DISAGREEMENT TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT AND AGREE TO THE SAME WITH AN AMENDMENT STIPULATING THE AGE OF THE PENSIONERS AND AMOUNTS TO BE RECEIVED. (P.62352; 6236-1,2)HR1 · 1912-05-10
- NoTO AMEND H. R. 24023, BY ELIMINATING ALL LAWS OR PARTS THEREOF AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF COINAGE MINTS AND CITIES, EMPLOYEES, DUTIES AND SALARIES TO BE PAID AT ASSAY OFFICES AT DESIGNATED CITIES, AND TO INSERT SPECIFIC DESIGNATED CITIES. (P.6165, 6232-2)HR24023 · 1912-05-10
- NoTO AMEND H. R. 24023, BY ELIMINATING CLAUSE THAT ANY PERSON SEPARATED FROM THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE UNDER THIS PROVISION, SHALL SOLICIT ENDORSEMENT FOR REAPPOINTMENT THROUGH ANY MEMBER OF THE LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT. (P.6192, 6233-2)HR24023 · 1912-05-10
- NoTO RECOMMIT H. R. 24016 (3 STAT. 1325, APP. 8/24/1912), A BILL GRANTING PENSIONS AND INCREASE OF PENSIONS TO CERTAIN SOLDIERS AND SAILORS OF THE CIVIL WAR AND CERTAIN WIDOWS AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN, TO THE COMMITTEE ON INVALID PENSIONERS, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO AMEND SAME BY CHANGING RESIDENCE REQUIREMENTS FOR NEGRO SOLDIERS IN VETERAN HOMES. (P.6248-1)HR24016 · 1912-05-10
- YesTO AMEND H. R. 24023, BY ELIMINATING APPROPRIATIONS PROVIDING FOR A CHIEF OF BUREAU OF MANUFACTURES AND TRADE RELATIONS, A DIRECTOR OF THE CONSULAR SERVICE AND OTHER OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES. (P.6231-2)HR24023 · 1912-05-10
- YesTO AMEND H. R. 17756, A BILL AMENDING AN ACT (APP. 7/1/1902) PROVIDING FOR THE CIVIL GOVERNMENT IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT THE PHILIPPINE LEGISLATURE MAY HEREAFTER IMPOSE DIFFERENT TERMS AND CONDITIONS TO PERMIT THE PHILIPINO PEOPLE TO DISPOSE OF LANDS AS THEY SEE FIT. (P.6073-2)HR17756 · 1912-05-08
- YesTO 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
- 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
- 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
- YesTO PASS H. R. 22195 (N.P.), A BILL REDUCING THE DUTIES ON WOOL AND MANUFACTURES OF WOOL. (P.4141)HR22195 · 1912-04-01
- NoTO 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
- YesTO END GENERAL DEBATE ON H. R. 21213 IN 10 MINUTES. (P.3381-1)HR21213 · 1912-03-15
- YesTO PASS H. R. 21213. (P.3457-1)HR21213 · 1912-03-15
- NoTO 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
- YesTO 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. 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
- YesTO ADOPT H. J. RES. 178. (P.2326-1)HJR178 · 1912-02-22
- NoTO RECOMMIT H. R. 20182, A BILL AMENDING THE 1909 TARIFF ACT FOR REVENUE, EQUALIZING DUTIES AND ENCOURAGING INDUSTRIES IN THE U. S., TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT SAME BACK WITH AMENDMENTS ELIMINATING FROM THE DUTIABLE LIST IN THE BILL CERTAIN NON COMPETITIVE CRUDE MATERIALS NOW ON THE FREE LIST. (P.2293-1,2)HR20182 · 1912-02-21
- YesTO 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 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
- YesTO 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 CONCUR IN AMENDMENT AS MADE IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, TO H. R. 18956, A BILL MAKING ARMY APPROPRIATION FOR 1913, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT ON AND AFTER 7/1/1912, THE U. S. CAVALRY BE REDUCED TO 10 REGIMENTS AND THAT THE OFFICERS THUS RENDERED SUPERNUMERARY BE RETAINED IN THE SERVICE AND ASSIGNED TO VACANCIES IN THEIR RESPECTIVE GRADES AS VACANCIES OCCUR. (P.2143-1)HR18956 · 1912-02-16
- NoTO 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
- NoTO AMEND BY SUBSTITUTION H. R. 16571 (37 STAT. 499, 8/24/1912), A BILL RELATING TO THE CONVENTION BETWEEN U. S., GREAT BRITAIN, RUSSIA AND JAPAN TO PREVENT AND PROTECT THE FUR SEAL AND SEA OTTER IN THE NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN, BY PROVIDING THAT SUCH AGREEMENT IS TO LAST FOR 5 YEARS. (P.20721, 2071-2)HR16571 · 1912-02-14
- NoTO RECOMMIT H. R. 8768 (37 STAT. 657, 2-4-1913), A BILL REGULATING MONEY LOANS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BY PERSONS, FIRMS OR CORPORATIONS OTHER THAN NATIONAL OR OTHER BANKS, TO THE COMMITTEE ON THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK WITH AN AMENDMENT REDUCING THE INTEREST CHARGE OF SUCH LOANS FROM 2% TO 1% PER MONTH. (P. U967-1)HR8768 · 1912-02-12
- YesTO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT, MADE IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, TO H. R. 8768 (37 STAT. 657, 2/4/1913), A BILL REGULATING SECURED MONEY LOANS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, BY PERSONS, FIRMS, OR CORPORATIONS OTHER THAN NATIONAL AND OTHER BANKS, WHICH AMENDMENT REDUCES THE INTEREST CHARGES OF SUCH LOANS FROM 2% TO 1% PER MONTH. (P.724-2)HR8768 · 1912-02-12
- YesTO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON AMENDMENT TO AND PASSAGE OF H.R. 18642.HR18642 · 1912-01-29
- NoTO ADJOURN SO AS TO TERMINATE DEBATE ON MOTION TO DISCHARGE THE COMMITTEE ON INVALID PENSIONS FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF THE BILL H. R. 60. (P.954-2)1912-01-15
- NoTO SUBSTITUTE THE NAME OF VICTOR MURDOCK (R.-KANS.-8) FOR PHILIP P. CAMPBELL (R.-KANS.-3) AS A NOMINEE FOR MINORITY MEMBER OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES AND TO VOTE ON SUCH SELECTION. (P.864-2, 865-1)1912-01-11
- NoTO RECOMMIT H. R. 15930 (37 STAT. 47, 12/21/1911), A BILL SUPPLYING A DEFICIENCY IN THE APPROPIAITIONS FOR CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR FISCAL 1912, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT THE SAME WITH AN AMENDMENT TO PROVIDE FOR THE PAYMENT OF MILEAGE TO MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AT THE RATE OF 10 CENTS PER OFFICIAL MILE TRAVELLED. (P.442-1, 443-1)HR15930 · 1911-12-16
- YesTO PASS H. R. 9833 (37 STAT. 319, 8/20/1912), A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE ACCEPTANCE AND FUNDING OF THE BEQUEST OF GERTRUDE M. HUBBARD OF $20,000 TO BE USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADDING TO THE GARDINER GREENE HUBBARD ENGRAVING COLLECTION IN THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. (P.308-1,2)HR9833 · 1911-12-13
- YesTO ADOPT H. J. RES. 166 (37 STAT. 627, 12/21/1911), A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE TERMINATION OF THE TREATY OF 1832 BETWEEN RUSSIA AND THE U. S. BECAUSE OF RUSSIA'S DISCRIMINATION BETWEEN U. S. CITIZENS ON BASIS OF RACE OR RELIGION. (P.351-2, 353-2)HJR166 · 1911-12-13
- NoTO PASS AN AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 166 (37 STAT. 627, 12/21/1911), PROVIDING FOR THE TERMINATION OF THE TREATY OF 1832 BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND RUSSIA, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT THE GOVERNMENT OF THE U. S. WILL NOT BE A PARTY TO ANY TREATY WHICH DISCRIMINATES BETWEEN AMERICAN CITIZENS ON THE GROUND OF RACE OR RELIGION. (P.352-1, 3512)HJR166 · 1911-12-13
- YesTO PASS H. R. 1 (37 STAT. 112, 5/11/1912), A BILL GRANTING SERVICE PENSIONS TO CERTAIN DEFINED VETERANS OF THE CIVIL WAR AND THE MEXICAN WAR. (P.284-1,2; 285-1; 233-1)HR1 · 1911-12-12
- YesTO ADJOURN FOR LACK OF QUORUM. (P.57-1,2)1911-12-06
- YesTO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H. R. 12812, A BILL REDUCING THE DUTIES ON RAW COTTON AND MANUFACTURERS OF COTTON. (P.4351-1,2)HR12812 · 1911-08-21
- YesTO ADOPT H. RES. 295, A RESOLUTION TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 12812, A BILL TO REDUCE DUTIES ON MANUFACTURERS OF COTTON AND THE SENATE AMENDMENTS THERETO, AND TO SET TIME LIMITS FOR DEBATE OF SAID AMENDMENTS. (P. 4314-1, 2; 4312-1)HRE295 · 1911-08-21
- YesTO TABLE AN APPEAL FROM THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT A QUORUM WAS PRESENT IN DISCUSSION OF H. RES. 90, A RESOLUTION TO INVESTIGATE THE TAYLOR AND OTHER SYSTEMS OF SHOP MANAGEMENT. (P.4363-1,2)HRE90 · 1911-08-21
- YesTO PASS OVER THE PRESIDENT'S VETO, H. R. 4413, A BILL PLACING ON THE FREE LIST AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, AND OTHER ARTICLES. (P.4174-1,2)HR4413 · 1911-08-18
- YesTO PASS OVER THE PRESIDENT'S VETO, H. R. 11019, A BILL REDUCING DUTIES ON WOOL AND WOOLEN GOODS. (P.4170-1,2)HR11019 · 1911-08-18
- YesTO TABLE A HOUSE RESOLUTION, STATING THAT THE AMENDMENTS OF THE SENATE TO H. R. 12812, A BILL TO REDUCE THE DUTIES ON MANUFACTURES OF COTTON, HAVE, BY ADDING PROVISIONS AS TO DUTIES ON STEEL, CHEMICAL, AND MINERAL PRODUCTS, CONTRAVENED THE TRUE INTENT AND PURPOSES OF THAT CLAUSE OF THE CONSTITUTION WHICH REQUIRES THAT "ALL BILLS FOR RAISING REVENUE SHALL ORIGINATE IN THE HOUSE," AND THAT THE SAID BILL WITH SAID AMENDMENTS, BE RETURNED TO THE SENATE WITH NOTIFICATION OF THIS OBJECTION OF THE HOUSE. (P.4175-1,2)1911-08-18
- YesTO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H. R. 2958 (37 STAT. 25, 8/19/1911), A BILL PROVIDING FOR PUBLICITY OF CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE PURPOSE OF INFLUENCING ELECTIONS OF REPRESENTATIVES IN CONGRESS. (P.4102-1,2; 4071-1)HR2958 · 1911-08-17
- YesTO REFER TO THE COMMITTEE A MOTION TO MAKE CHANGES IN THE RECORD BY STRIKING OUT THE WORDS "APPLAUSE" AND "GREAT APPLAUSE" WHERE OCCURING IN THE SPEECH OF MR. LITTLEPAGE. (P. 4031; 4032; 4033; 4070-1,2)1911-08-17
- NoTO ADJOURN, FOR LACK OF QUORUM. (P.3987-2)1911-08-15
- YesTO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE DURING CONSIDERATION OF H. CON. RES. 11, A RESOLUTION TO HAVE THE PRESIDENT INVITE REPRESENTATIVES OF FOREIGN NATIONS TO VISIT THE CITY OF KEY WEST AND PARTICIPATE IN THE CELEBRATION OF THE COMPLETION OF THE FLORIDA EAST COAST RAILWAY CO. (P.3991-2)1911-08-15
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