Steven Beckwith Ayres

TO PASS OVER PRESIDENT'S VETO, H. R. 28775, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR SUNDRY CIVIL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING 1914. (P.4852)

TO RECEDE FROM SENATE AMENDMENT #46 TO H.R. 28812 (37 STAT. 891, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING 1914 NAVAL APPROPRIATIONS, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR THE BUILDING OF TWO BATTLESHIPS INSTEAD OF ONE. (P. 4808)

TO INSTRUCT HOUSE CONFEREES ON H. R. 28858 (37 STAT. 912, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING 1913 DEFICIENCY APPROPRIATIONS TO AGREE IN CONFERENCE TO THE SUBSTANCE OF SENATE AMENDMENT #1, INCREASING THE SALARY OF THE SECRETARY TO THE PRESIDENT FROM $6,000 TO $7,500 PER ANNUM. (P.4616)

TO PASS OVER PRESIDENT'S VETO, S. 4043 (37 STAT. 699, 3/1/1913), A BILL DIVESTING INTOXICATING LIQUORS OF THEIR INTERSTATE CHARACTER IN CERTAIN CASES. (P.4434)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES, TAKE BILL FROM SPEAKERS TABLE, DISAGREE TO SENATE'S AMENDMENTS AND ASK FOR CONFERENCE ON H. R. 28283 (37 STAT. 828, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING 1914 AGRICULTURAL APPROPRIATIONS. (P.4329-2)

TO RECOMMIT H. R. 28858 (37 STAT. 912, 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING 1913 DEFICIENCY APPROPRIATIONS, TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO INCREASE APPROPRIATIONS FOR INSTITUTIONS ADJUDGED TO BE UNDER SECTARIAN CONTROL FOR 1913.

TO AMEND H. R. 28812 (37 STAT. 891, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING 1914 NAVAL APPROPRIATIONS, BY PROVIDING THAT IN THE PURCHASE OF POWDER FROM THE INDIAN HEAD INDIANA POWDER FACTORY, THAT FACTORY SHALL OPERATE ON A MAXIMUM CAPACITY BASIS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ECONOMY. (P.3853)

TO AMEND H. J. RES. 398, A RESOLUTION EMPOWERING THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA TO REVOKE LICENSES UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, BY PROVIDING A PENALTY OF $25.00 FOR EACH OFFENCE AND THAT ANYONE AGGRIEVED BY VIOLATION MAY CONTINUE AT SUCH HOTEL FREE OF CHARGE DURING THE TIME HE REMAINS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROSECUTING HIS COMPLAINT. (P.3807)

TO AMEND H. R. 28730 (37 STAT. 736, APP. 3/3/1913), A BILL MAKING 1914 PENSION APPROPRIATIONS BY ELIMINATING CLAUSE, "THAT FROM AND AFTER 7/1/1913 NO PENSION SHALL BE PAID TO A NOW-RESIDENT WHO IS NOT A CITIZEN OF THE U. S. EXCEPT FOR ACTUAL DISABILITIES INCURRED IN SERVICE."

TO TABLE MOTION TO LIMIT TO 2 1/2 HOURS THE DEBATE ON H. R. 27876, A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE PARTICIPATION OF THE U. S. IN THE PANAMA PACIFIC EXPOSITION. (P.3048)

TO DISPENSE WITH PROCEEDINGS UNDER CALENDAR WEDNESDAY, AND PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF APPROPRIATIONS BILLS. OF APPROPRIATION BILLS. (P.3043-2)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON MOTION TO LIMIT DEBATE ON H. R. 27876 TO FIVE MINUTES. (P.3049)

TO ADOPT H. RES. 779, A RESOLUTION REQUESTING FROM THE PRESIDENT INFORMATION CONCERNING THE EXEMPTION OF AMERICAN IMPORTERS OF MANILA HEMP FROM PAYMENT OF THE EXPORT TAX THEREON. (P.2925)

TO PASS H. R. 17593, A BILL RELATING TO INTERSTATE SHIPMENT OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS. (P.2762)

TO ADOPT H. RES. 818, A RESOLUTION TO PROCEED TO CONSIDER H. R. 17593 WITH COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS AND TO SET UP RULES FOR SAID CONSIDERATION. (P.2784)

TO DISPENSE WITH CALENDAR WEDNESDAY FOR TODAY. (P.2608)

TO ADJOURN DURING DEBATE ON H. R. 28499 (37 STAT. 938, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING 1914 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS. (P.2568)

TO DISPENSE WITH FURTHER PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE CALL AND PROCEED WITH READING JOURNAL. (P.1920-2)

TO TABLE MOTION ON PREVIOUS QUESTION TO APPROVE READING OF JOURNAL IN FULL. (P.1922)

TO AMEND H. R. 27941 (37 STAT. 704, APP. 3/2/1913), A BILL MAKING 1914 ARMY APPROPRIATIONS, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT NO PART OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPROPRIATION SHALL BE EXPENDED IN PAYMENT FOR HEAT AND LIGHT FOR QUARTERS OF OFFICERS WHO RECEIVE COMMUTATION OF QUARTERS. (P.1852)

TO RECOMMIT S. 3175 TO THE COMMITTEE ON CONFERENCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO STRIKE OUT THE FOLLOWING: "CITIZENS OR SUBJECTS OF ANY COUNTRY THAT ISSUES PENAL CERTIFICATES OR CERTIFICATES OF CHARACTER WHO DO NOT PRODUCE TO THE IMMIGRATION OFFICIALS SUCH A CERTIFICATE", AND REPORT BACK FORTHWITH. (P.1673-2)

TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 3175. (P.1682-2)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON AGREEING TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 3175. (P.1686)

TO TABLE THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 3175.

TO GO INTO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 27148 (37 STAT. 791, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1914. (P.1358)

TO DISCHARGE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF S.C. RES. 32, A BILL APPROVING PLAN, DESIGN AND LOCATION FOR LINCOLN MEMORIAL, AND REFER SAME TO THE LIBRARY COMMITTEE INSTEAD OF APPROPRIATION COMMITTEE. (P.944)

TO PASS S. 3175, "AN ACT REGULATING THE IMMIGRATION OF ALIENS TO AND RESIDENCE OF ALIENS IN THE UNITED STATES."

TO DISPENSE WITH CALENDAR WEDNESDAY FOR THIS DAY AND ALLOW OTHER BUSINESS. (P.859)

TO AGREE TO A SUBSTITUTE FOR S. 3175, A BILL TO REGULATE THE IMMIGRATION OF ALIENS AND THE RESIDENCE OF ALIENS IN THE UNITED STATES, WHICH SUBSTITUTE PROVIDES FOR THE EXCLUSION OF ILLITERATE IMMIGRANTS. (P.656)

TO AMEND THE MOTION TO LIMIT DEBATE ON S. 3974 (37 STAT. 647 APP. 2/19/1912), A BILL INCREASING THE LIMIT OF COST OF THE U. S. PUBLIC BUILDING AT DENVER, COLO., BY INCREASING THE LIMIT OF GENERAL DEBATE TO 30 MINUTES INSTEAD OF 15 MINUTES. (P.734)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON ADOPTION OF H. RES. 752, A RESOLUTION FOR CONSIDERATION OF S. 3175, WITH AMENDMENTS REPORTED BY HOUSE COMMITTEE ON IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION. (P.650)

TO ADOPT H. RES. 743, THE RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT GEORGE R. MC LEAN, THE CONTESTANT, WAS ELECTED A REPRESENTATIVE IN THE 62ND CONGRESS FROM THE ELEVENTH DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA AND IS ENTITLED TO A SEAT.

TO ADOPT A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE RESOLUTION THAT CHARLES C. BOWMAN WAS NOT ELECTED AND IS NOT ENTITLED TO A SEAT IN THE THE 62ND HOUSE, SAID SUBSTITUTE PROVIDING THAT THE CASE OF MCLEAN AGAINST BOWMAN SHOULD BE DISMISSED FOR WANT OF JURISDICTION. (P. 550)

TO ADOPT H. RES. 687, A RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT CHARLES P. BOWMAN WAS NOT ELECTED A REPRESENTATIVE TO THE 62ND CONGRESS FROM THE 11TH DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA AND IS NOT ENTITLED TO A SEAT. (P.551)

TO RECOMMIT H. R. 16314, A BILL AMENDING SECTION 162 OF THE ACT TO CODIFY, REVISE, AND AMEND THE LAWS RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY (APP. 3/3/1911), TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF THE LAWS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO STRIKE OUT PROVISIONS IN LINES 12, 13 AND 14 AS FOLLOWS. "PROVIDED, THAT NO ALLEGATION OR PROOF OF LOYALTY SHALL BE REQUIRED IN THE PRESENTATION OR ADJUDICATION OF SUCH CLAIMS." (P.497)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO PASS OVER THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT H. R. 24023, A BILL MAKING LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE, AND JUDICIAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1913. (P.11025)

TO 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)

TO RECONSIDER AND PASS OVER THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT H. R. 18642. (P.10931)

TO PASS OVER THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT H. R. 22195, A BILL REDUCING THE DUTIES ON WOOL AND MANUFACTURES OF WOOL. (P.10850)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO PASS H. R. 25034, A BILL REDUCING THE DUTIES ON MANUFACTURES OF COTTON. (P.10117)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO PASS H. R. 22591. (P.8902)

TO 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)

TO CONCUR IN THE HOUSE AMENDMENT TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 18642, WHICH SENATE AMENDMENT REPEALS THE ACT (APP. 7/26/1911), PROMOTING RECIPROCAL TRADE RELATIONS WITH CANADA; WHICH HOUSE AMENDMENT REPEALS THEREFROM THE PROVISION LEVYING A DUTY OF $2 PER TON ON PAPER IMPORTED FROM CANADA. (P.7933-2)

TO AGREE TO SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 18642, WHICH REPEALS THE ACT APPROVED JULY 26, 1911, PROMOTING RECIPROCAL TRADE RELATIONS WITH CANADA, AND LEVY A DUTY OF $2.00 PER TON ON PAPER INPORTED FROM CANADA. (P.7924-2)

TO SET ASIDE CALENDAR WEDNESDAY IN ORDER TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 25069, A BILL MAKING SUNDRY CIVIL APPROPRIATIONS. (P.7715)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H. RES. 475, A RESOLUTION WHICH PROVIDES RULES FOR CONSIDERATION OF H. J. RES. 204, A RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION CHANGING THE TIME FOR THE CONVENING OF CONGRESS, AND FOR THE INAUGURATION OF THE PRESIDENT AND PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT BY CONGRESS OF AN INTERIM PRESIDENT IN CASE OF THE DEATH OR DISABILITY OF THE ONE ELECTED. (P.7476)

TO CLOSE DEBATE IN ONE HOUR AND A HALF ON H. R. 17260 (37 STAT. 68, APP. 2/25/1913), A BILL AMENDING AN ACT ESTABLISHING A BUREAU OF MINES IN THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, APPROVED 5/16/1910. (P.7388)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION H. R. 521, CONTROLLING AND REGULATING THE PROCEDURE FOR CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 24023, A BILL APPROPRIATING FOR THE LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL EXPENSES IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE. (P.5891-2)

TO AMEND H. R. 21279 (3 STAT. 539, APP. 8/24/1912), A BILL MAKING POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1913 BY PROVIDING CERTAIN HIGHWAYS OF THE SEVERAL STATES AND THE CIVIL SUBDIVISIONS THEREOF. (P.5751-2)

TO AMEND H. R. 21279, BY PROHIBITING THE ENTERING OF NEWSPAPERS IN 2ND CLASS MAILS UNLESS THE NAME OF THE OFFICIALS AND STOCKHOLDERS BE PLAINLY PRINTED THEREON. (P.5152-2)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON MOTION TO RECOMMIT H. R. 21279 TO THE COMMITTEE ON POST OFFICE AND POST ROADS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO ELIMINATE CERTAIN SECTIONS AND REPORT BILL BACK SO AMENDED. (P.5474-2)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H. RES. 444, A RESOLUTION CHANGING THE RULES OF THE HOUSE TEMPORARILY FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 21279, A BILL MAKING POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS. (P.4988-1, 2; 4989-1, 2; 4990)

TO ADOPT THE 8TH DIVISION OF THE SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION FOR H. RES. 444, A RESOLUTION TO CHANGE THE HOUSE RULES TEMPORARILY FOR CONSIDERATION OF NEW LEGISLATION REGARDING H. R. 21279, A BILL MAKING POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1913; WHICH 8TH PROPOSITION RELATES TO EXPRESS COMPANIES CONDEMNATION PROVISIONS AND MAKES THEM IN ORDER. (P.5007-2, 50081)

TO ADOPT THE FINAL DIVISION OF THE SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION FOR H. RES. 444, A RESOLUTION CONTROLLING THE PROCEDURE AND ORDER FOR CONSIDERING OF H. R. 21279 (37 STAT. 539, APP. 8/24/1912), A BILL MAKING POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1913;WHICH PROPOSITION PROVIDES THAT NEWSPAPERS ENTERED IN THE U. S. MAILS SHALL HAVE PLAINLY PRINTED IN A CONSPICUOUS PLACE THE NAMES OF THE MANAGING EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, OWNERS AND STOCKHOLDERS OWNING STOCK OF PAR VALUE OF $500 OR MORE. (P.4990-1)

TO PASS H. R. 20842 (37 STAT. 81, APP. 4/9/1912), A BILL LAYING A TAX ON WHITE PHOSPHORUS MATCHES. (P.3979-2, 39652)

TO 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)

TO END GENERAL DEBATE ON H. R. 21213 IN 10 MINUTES. (P.3381-1)

TO PASS H. R. 21213. (P.3457-1)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO AMEND H. R. 18960 (37 STAT. 269, APP. 8/10/1912), A BILL MAKING AGRICULTURAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1913, BY ADDING TO SAME PROVISIONS, INCLUDING EXPENSES, FOR THE CARE AND PRESERVATION OF EXISTING PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND THE WEATHER BUREAU IN WASHINGTON. (P. 2685-1,2)

TO AMEND H. R. 18960, BY INCREASING THE APPROPRIATION FOR THE FORESTRY SERVICE FROM $150,000 TO $165,000. (P.3235-1)

TO PASS H. R. 21230 (37 STAT. 1160, APP. 6/19/1912), A BILL GRANTING CIVIL WAR VETERANS, WIDOWS OF VETERANS AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN CERTAIN PENSIONS. (P.2749-2)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO 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)

TO DISCHARGE THE COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF S. 252 (37 STAT. 79, 4/9/1912), A BILL ESTABLISHING A CHILDRENS' BUREAU IN THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND LABOR, AND TO SEND SAID BILL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LABOR.

TO ADJOURN, DURING DEBATE ON H. R. 16571 (37 STAT. 499, 8/24/1912), A BILL RELATING TO THE CONVENTION BETWEEN U. S., GREAT BRITAIN, RUSSIA AND JAPAN, AT WASHINGTON, CONCLUDED 7/7/1911, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PRESERVING AND PROTECTING THE FUR SEAL AND SEA OTTER FREQUENTING THE WATERS OF THE NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN. (P.1818-1)

TO AMEND H. R. 12623 (37 STAT. 108, 5/9/1912), A BILL INCORPORATING THE AMERICAN NUMISMATIC ASSOCIATION, BY RESTRICTING THE CORPORATION FROM HOLDING ANY REALTY OTHER THAN FOR OFFICE AND DEPOSITORY PURPOSES.

TO PASS H. R. 1618 (37 STAT. 63, 2/10/1912), A BILL AMENDING PARAGRAPH 6 OF THE ACT RELATING TO THE METROPOLITAN POLICE FORCE OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

TO PASS H. R. 18642.

TO RECOMMIT H. R. 18642, TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO HOLD THE BILL UNTIL THE TARIFF BOARD SHALL MAKE A REPORT OF THE INVESTIGATION OF THE METAL SCHEDULE, AND TO REPORT BILL BACK WITH AMENDMENTS. (P.1501-2)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON AMENDMENT TO AND PASSAGE OF H.R. 18642.

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H. R. 18642, A BILL TO AMEND AN ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PROVIDE REVENUE TO EQUALIZE DUTIES, AND TO ENCOURAGE INDUSTRIES OF THE U. S., AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P.1406-2)

TO CLOSE DEBATE ON H. R. 18642. (P.1407-2)