William Cabell Bruce

TO RECESS UNTIL 11 O'CLOCK TOMORROW. (P.5170-2)

TO RECESS UNTIL 11:10 A.M. SUNDAY, MADE DURING DEBATE ON H. R. 13929. (P.5064-2)

TO 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)

TO AMEND THE MOTION TO ADJOURN, BY CHANGING THE HOUR FORM 10 O'CLOCK A.M. MONDAY TO 11:10 A.M. TOMORROW, A MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 13929. (P.5063-2)

TO ADJOURN, MADE DURING DEBATE ON H. R. 13929 (45 STAT. L. 1694, APP. 3/4/1929), A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR ENLARGING THE CAPITOL GROUNDS. (P.5062-2)

TO SUSTAIN THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR APPEALED FORM BY HARIAM BINGHAM (R. CONN.), MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 13929, WHICH DECISION HELD THAT A MOTION TO RECESS DID NOT TAKE PRECEDENCE OVER A MOTION TO LAY ON TABLE. (P.5064-1)

TO RECESS FOR HALF HOUR, MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 15430 (45 STAT. L. 1559, 3/4/1929), A BILL TO CONTINUE THE POWERS AND AUTHORITY OF THE FEDERAL RADIO COMMISSION UNDER THE RADIO ACT OF 1927. (P.4850-2)

TO 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)

TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF THE CONFERENCE REPORT RELATING TO S. 2366 (45 STAT. L. 1503, APP. 3/2/1929), A BILL TO AMEND SUBCHAPTER 1 OF CHAPTER 18 OF THE CODE OF LAWS FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA RELATING TO DEGREE-CONFERRING INSTITUTIONS.

TO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 17223, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR AN APPROPRIATION OF $48,000.00 FOR A SUMMER HOME FOR THE PRESIDENT. (P.4558-2)

TO 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 OTHER PURPOSES, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT THE ACQUIREMENT OF SUCH SITE OR ANY OTHER SITE, SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE PRIOR APPROVAL OF A COMMISSION OF THREE PERSONS APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT. (P.4531-2)

TO INSIST ON AMENDMENTS, AND AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE ASKED BY THE HOUSE, RELATING AMENDMENTS TO H. R. 16878 (45 STAT. L. 2379, APP. 3/4/1929), A BILL GRANTING PENSIONS AND INCREASES OF PENSIONS TO CERTAIN SOLDIERS AND SAILORS OF THE REGULAR ARMY AND NAVY, ETC., AND CERTAIN SOLDIERS AND SAILORS OF WARS OTHER THAN THE CIVIL WAR, AND TO WIDOWS OF SUCH SOLDIERS AND SAILORS. (P.4549-2)

TO PASS H. R. 8298 (45 STAT. 1487, 3/2/1929), A BILL AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF A SITE FOR THE FARMERS' PRODUCE MARKET AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P.4537-1)

TO RECESS UNTIL 11 O'CLOCK TOMORROW, MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 17223 (45 STAT. L. 1623, APP. 3/4/1929), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO SUPPLY DEFICIENCIES IN CERTAIN APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1929, AND PRIOR FISCAL YEARS, TO PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEARS ENDING JUNE 30, 1929, AND JUNE 30, 1930, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P.4549-1)

TO RECESS UNTIL 11 O'CLOCK TOMORROW, MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 17223. (P.4575-2)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO PASS S. 2901. (P.3742-1)

TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 11725, A BILL FOR THE APPORTIONMENT OF REPRESENTATIVES IN CONGRESS. (P.34361)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO PASS H. R. 11526.

TO AMEND H. R. 11526, BY FORBIDDING THE FLYING OF ANY FLAG ABOVE THE UNITED STATES FLAG ON ANY BATTLESHIP. (P.2852-1)

CONFIRMATION OF GEORGE R. COOKSEY, FLOYD R. HARRIS, AND EUGENE MEYER AS MEMBERS OF THE FEDERAL FARM LOAN BOARD. (P. 147-2)

TO CONSIDER H. R. 11725, A BILL FOR APPORTIONMENT TO THE SEVERAL STATES OF REPRESENTATION IN CONGRESS.

TO 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)

TO RATIFY KELLOG BRIAND TREATY. (P.1731-1)

TO 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)

TO 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.

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO PASS H. R. 5773. (P.603-1)

TO 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)

TO AMEND H. R. 5773, BY LIMITING TIME TO ONE YEAR FOR RATIFICATION BY SIGNATORY STATES. (P.394-1)

TO 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)

TO AMEND H. R. 5773, BY AUTHORIZING THE FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION NOT TO ISSUE ANY PERMITS UPON OR AFFECTING THE COLORADO RIVE OR ANY OF IT TRIBUTARIES EXCEPT THE GILA RIVER IN THE STATES OF COLORADO, WYOMING, UTAH, NEW MEXICO, NEVADA ARIZONA AND CALIFORNIA UNTIL THE ACT BECOMES EFFECTIVE. (P.399-1)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO AMEND H. CON. RES. 41, BY CHANGING THE DATE OF ADJOURNMENT TO JUNE 2, 1928, AT 5:00 P.M.. (P.10199-2)

TO 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)

TO AGREE TO H. CON. RES. 41. (P.10200-1)

TO CONSIDER H. R. 11526, A BILL TO AUTHORIZE THE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN NAVAL VESSELS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P.10116-2)

TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF EXECUTIVE BUSINESS. (P.10115-1)

TO CONSIDER H. R. 12814, A BILL TO INCREASE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE AIR CORPS. (P.10116)

TO 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.

TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. J. RES. 46. (P.9590 -1)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO ADJOURN IN ORDER TO TERMINATE DEBATE ON THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. J. RES. 46. (P.9723-1,2)

TO 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)

TO 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-

TO TABLE MOTION TO RECOMMIT S. J. RES. 46. (P.9717-1,2)

TO AMEND H. R. 1, BY ENABLING THE FARMER TO SELL IN THE MARKET IN WHICH HE PURCHSES, BY THE DEBENTURE PROPOSITION ALLOWING HIM 25% BOUNTY, OR REBATE ON ALL HIS SURPLUS PRODUCTS SOLD IN WORLD MARKETS, TO BE USED AGAINST HIS IMPORTS OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS. (P.9304-1,2; 9309-1,2)

TO AMEND H. R. 1, BY PLACING A TARIFF OF 25% AD VALOREM ON SHINGLES AND CEDAR LUMBER, FOR THE BENEFIT OF NORTH WEST CEDAR LUMBER AND SHINGLE INDUSTRY. (P.9212-1,2)

TO RECESS UNTIL 11 O'CLOCK MONDAY NEXT, A MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 1. (P.9221-2)

TO AMEND H. R. 1, BY REPEALING THE FEDERAL INHERITANCE TAX WITH THE CREDIT OF 80% TO THE STATES. (P.9177-2, 9178-1)

TO AMEND H. R. 1, BY TERMINATING FEDERAL ESTATE TAXES AND GIVING BACK TO THE STATES, THE PRIVILEGE OF CONTROLLING THE SAME. (P.9158-2)

TO AMEND H. R. 1, BY RAISING TARIFF RATES ON AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS, ALCOHOL, CASEIN AND OILS. (P.9179-1,2; 9180; 9182-2)

TO AGREE TO REPORT OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON H. R. 12030 (45 STAT. L. 940, APP. 5/29/1928), A BILL TO AMEND TITLE II OF AN ACT APPROVED FEBRUARY 28, 1925, REGULATING POSTAL RATES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, WHICH REPORT PROVIDES THAT THE SENATE RECEDE FROM ITS DISAGREEMENT TO AMENDMENT NOS. 9, 24 AND 25, AND THAT THE HOUSE RECEDE FROM ITS DISAGREEMENT TO SENATE AMENDMENTS NOS. 21, 22, 23, ETC., INCREASING POSTAL RATES ON SECOND CLASS MATTER. (P.9137-2)

TO RECESS UNTIL 11 O'CLOCK A.M., MONDAY, A MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 1. (P.9219-2)

TO AMEND H. R. 1, BY PROVIDING A REBATE ON FREIGHT RATES TO FARMERS, UPON ALL AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS INTENDED FOR EXPORT, FROM PRIMARY MARKETS TO THE SEAPORTS. (P.9204-2)

TO AMEND H. R. 1, BY REDUCING THE PRESENT RATES ON ESTATE TAX, AND REPEALING THE 80% CLAUSE. (P.9175-2)

TO AMEND H. R. 1, BY PERMITTING PHYSICIANS WHO ATTEND MEETINGS, CONVENTION, ETC. OF THEIR NATIONAL SOCIETIES, TO DEDUCT THE EXPENSES THEREFOR. (P.9054-1)

TO PASS S. 2447, A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF THE STOCK HOLDERS OF THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF NEWTON, MASS., WHICH PROVIDES TO PAY THE BANK INTEREST AT THE RATE OF FOUR AND ONE HALF PER CENT ON THE JUDGMENT RENDERED IN ITS FAVOR AGAINST THE UNITED STATES.

TO AMEND H. R. 1, BY EXEMPTING THE SALARIES OR INCOMES OF OFFICERS AND EMPLOYES OF ANY STATES OR TERRITORY OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION THEREOF FROM TAXATION. (P.8935-2, 8936-1)

TO RECEDE FROM DISAGREEMENT AND AGREE TO HOUSE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 11132 (45 STAT. L. 645, APP. 5/21/1928), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND OTHER ACTIVITIES CHARGEABLE AGAINST THE DISTRICT'S REVENUES FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1929, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

TO AMEND H. R. 1, BY RELIEVING MUNICIPAL AND STATE EMPLOYES OF TAXATION. (P.8931-2; 8932-1,2; 8933-1)

TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON S. 744 (45 STAT. L. 689, APP. 5/22/1928), A BILL TO FURTHER DEVELOP AN AMERICAN MERCHANT MARINE TO ASSURE ITS PERMANENCY IN THE TRANSPORTATION OF THE FOREIGN TRADE OF THE UNITED STATES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, WHICH REPORT RECOMMENDS THAT THE SENATE RECEDE FROM ITS DISAGREEMENT TO THE HOUSE AMENDMENT AND AGREE TO THE SAME WITH AN AMENDMENT PROVIDING THAT SHIPS MAY BE SOLD BY THE BOARD WHEN FIVE MEMBERS VOTE FOR SALE INSTEAD OF BEING UNANIMOUS. (P.8786-2)

TO PASS H. R. 6518 (45 STAT. L. 476, APP. 5/28/1928), A BILL TO AMEND THE SALARY RATES CONTAINED IN THE COMPENSATION SCHEDULES OF THE ACT OF MARCH 4, 1923, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE CLASSIFICATION OF CIVILIAN POSITIONS WITHIN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND IN THE FIELD SERVICES" WHICH AMENDED BILL INCREASES THE PAY OF CIVIL EMPLOYES, TO EQUALIZE AND BENEFIT THE LOWER PAID EMPLOYES OF THE GOVERNMENT. (P.8858-1, 8863-2)

TO RECOMMIT TO COMMITTEE ON CONFERENCE THE CONFERENCE REPORT RELATING TO S. 744 (45 STAT. L. 689, APP. 5/22/1928), A BILL TO FURTHER DEVELOP AN AMERICAN MERCHANT MARINE, TO ASSURE ITS PERMANENCE IN THE TRANSPORTATION OF THE FOREIGN TRADE OF THE UNITED STATES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO ELIMINATE THE PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE INCREASED SUBVENTIONS FOR CARRYING THE MAIL AND THAT PART INCREASING THE LOAN FUND AND THE AUTHORIZED APPROPRIATION TO BE STRICKEN OUT. (P.8801-2, 8802-1)

TO AMEND H. R. 1, BY REDUCING THE SUR-TAXES OF THE SMALLER INDIVIDUAL TAX PAYERS WHO HAVE INCOMES FROM $10,000 TO $20,000. (P.8610-2, 8612-2, 8621-2)

TO AMEND H. R. 1, BY PROVIDING FOR THE SUM OF $25,000,000 IN SURTAX REDUCTION BEING SPREAD AMONG $125,000 TAXPAYERS OF SURTAXES, BENEFITING MOSTLY THOSE WITH INCOMES OF $20,000 AND UPWARD. (P.8610-2, 8623-2)

TO AMEND, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE, H. R. 1, BY PROVIDING A GRADUATED TAX ON SMALL CORPORATIONS TO RELIEVE THEM FROM EXCESSIVE TAX WHEN THEY ARE IMMEDIATELY ABOVE THE $7,000 LIMIT OR THE $15,000 LIMIT. (P.8502-1)

TO PASS S. 3845, A BILL TO PROHIBIT PREDICTIONS WITH RESPECT TO COTTON PRICES IN ANY REPORT, BULLETIN OR OTHER PUBLICATION ISSUED BY ANY DEPARTMENT OR OTHER ESTABLISHMENT IN THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH OF THE GOVERNMENT. (P.8363-2, 8365-2)

TO AMEND H. R. 1, BY REPALLING THE TAX ON ISSUES OF CAPITAL STOCK, TO TAKE AFFECT 30 DAYS AFTER ENACTMENT OF THIS ACT. (P.8279-1,2)

TO AMEND H. R. 1, BY PREVENTING "SHORT SELLING". (P.8254-1)

TO CONSIDER S. 1728, A BILL PLACING SERVICE POSTMASTERS IN THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE. (P.8312-1)

TO AMEND H. R. 1, BY INCREASING THE CAPITAL STOCK TRANSFER TAX FROM ONE CENT AS PROVIDED IN THE HOUSE BILL TO TWO CENTS MAKING A DIFFERENCE OF $88,000,000 IN THE REVENUE. (P.77061, 8275-1)