Alexander Irvin

TO HAVE CALL OF THE HOUSE DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 692.

TO AMEND THE 53RD SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 692, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CIVIL AND DIPLOMATIC EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE 1850 FISCAL YEAR, WHICH AMENDMENT TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT AUTHORIZES THE PRESIDENT TO OCCUPY TERRITORIES CEDED BY MEXICO TO THE U.S. BY THE TREATY OF FEB. 2, 1848, THAT $200,000 BE APPROPRIATED TO MAINTAIN THIS ACT IN SAID TERRITORY, AND THAT UNTIL CONGRESS PROVIDE FOR A NEW GOVERNMENT IN SAID TERRITORY PRESENT LAWS SHALL REMAIN, PROVIDED MARTIAL LAW SHALL NOT BE DECLARED.

TO AMEND BY STRIKING OUT THE WORD IMPARTIAL IN THE RES. TENDERING THANKS OF THE HOUSE TO THE SPEAKER, HM. R.C. WINTHROP.

TO AMEND H.R. 699, (APP. MAR. 3, 1849), A BILL TO APPROPRIATE FOR THE NAVAL SERVICES FOR THE 1850 FISCAL YEAR, BY APPROPRIATING $10,000 FOR PURCHASE OF BISHOPS PATENT PORTABLE BOOM-DERRICK.

TO AGREE TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT AS AMENDED TO H.R. 692, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR THE OCCUPATION OF TERRITORY CEDED BY MEXICO IN THE TREATY OF FEB. 2, 1848; THAT $200,000 BE APPROPRIATED TO MAINTAIN THIS ACT IN SAID TERRITORY; AND THAT UNTIL CONGRESS PROVIDE FOR A NEW GOVERNMENT IN SAID TERRITORY, PRESENT LAWS SHALL REMAIN IN FORCE.

TO ORDER THE MAIN QUESTION ON THE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO THE 53RD SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 692, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CIVIL AND DIPLOMATIC EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE 1850 FISCAL YEAR, WHICH AMENDMENT TO SENATE AMENDMENT AUTHORIZERS THE PRESIDENT TO OCCUPY TERRITORIES CEDED BY MEXICO TO THE U.S. BY THE TREATY OF FEB. 2, 1848; THAT $200,000 BE APPROPRIATED TO MAINTAIN THIS ACT IN SAID TERRITORY; AND THAT UNTIL CONGRESS PROVIDE FOR A NEW GOVERNMENT IN SAID TERRITORY PRESENT LAWS SHALL REMAIN, PROVIDED MARTIAL LAW SHALL NOT BE PROCLAIMED.

TO TABLE A RESOLUTION TO 1) PAY THE CHAPLAIN THE USUAL EXTRA ALLOWANCE GRANTED AT THE CLOSE OF THE SESSION, AND 2) PAY THE WIDOW OF DANIEL GOLD THE AMOUNT HE WOULD HAVE RECEIVED HAD HE SURVIVED AS A CLERK TO THE END OF THE SESSION.

TO RECEDE FROM THE NINTH AMENDMENT TO S. 152, A BILL ESTABLISHING THE TERRITORIAL GOVERNMENT OF MINNESOTA, WHICH AMENDMENT POSTPONES OPERATION OF ACT UNTIL MAR. 10, 1849.

TO SUSTAIN THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR OVERRULING A QUESTION OF ORDER, DURING DEBATE ON S. 13, A BILL GRANTING ILLINOIS A RIGHT OF WAY THROUGH PUBLIC LANDS FOR A RAILROAD.

TO ORDER THE MAIN QUESTION ON THE AMENDMENT TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 692, WHICH AMENDMENT ELIMINATES THE WORDS "WEST OF THE RIO GRANDE" AND INSERTS A PROVISION THAT NOTHING IN THE ACT SHALL EFFECT THE BOUNDARY OF TEXAS.

TO AMEND THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 692, BY ELIMINATING THE WORDS "WEST OF THE RIO GRANDE" AND INSERTING A PROVISION THAT NOTHING IN THE ACT SHALL EFFECT THE BOUNDARY OF TEXAS.

TO AGREE TO REPORT OF COMM. OF CONFERENCE ON H.R. 699, A BILL APPROPRIATING FOR THE NAVAL SERVICES FOR THE 1850

TO RECEDE FROM DISAGREEMENT TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 692.

TO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 692, WHICH AMENDMENT PAYS R.M. JOHNSON $6000 AS THE BALANCE OF THE ESTIMATED COST OF BUILDING THE CHOCTAW ACADEMY.

TO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO CONSIDER A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 659, A BILL TO CONTINUE ACTS FOR PAYMENT OF HORSES AND OTHER PROPERTY LOST IN MILITARY SERVICE OF THE U.S.

TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 692, WHICH AMENDMENT APPROPRIATES $10,407, TO PAY THE N.J. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR SUPPORTING A LIGHT ON EEL GRASS SHOAL.

TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 692, WHICH AMENDMENT APPROPRIATES $20,000 FOR PURCHASE OF THE REMAINING BOOKS AND PAPERS OF GEORGE WASHINGTON AND A LIKE SUM FOR THE PAPERS OF JAMES MONROE.

TO TABLE S. 313, A BILL TO EFFECT CERTAIN STIPULATIONS OF THE TREATY BETWEEN THE U.S. AND MEXICO OF FEB. 2, 1848 BY ESTABLISHING A BOARD OF CLAIMS.

TO CONCUR IN THE 11 SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 692 (APP. MAR. 3, 1849), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CIVIL AND GENERAL DIPLOMATIC EXPENSES FOR 1850, WHICH AMENDMENT APPROPRIATES $30,000 FOR COMPLETION OF THE CITY HALL IN WASHINGTON, D.C.

TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 691, WHICH AMENDMENT APPROPRIATES $1,231,000 FOR CHEROKEE CLAIMS TO CARRY OUT THE 4TH, 5TH, AND 9TH ARTICLES OF THE TREATY DATED AUG. 6, 1846.

TO RECONSIDER REJECTION OF SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 691, WHICH AMENDMENT APPROPRIATES $1,231,000 FOR CHEROKEE CLAIMS TO CARRY OUT THE 4TH, 5TH, AND 9TH ARTICLES OF THE TREATY DATED AUG. 6, 1846.

TO TABLE RECONSIDERATION OF VOTE REJECTING THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 691, WHICH AMENDMENT APPROPRIATES $1,231,000 FOR CHEROKEE CLAIMS TO CARRY OUT THE 4TH, 5TH, AND 9TH ARTICLES OF THE TREATY DATED AUG. 6, 1846.

TO RECONSIDER PASSAGE OF H.R. 747, A BILL FOR SETTLEMENT OF ACCOUNTS OF OFFICERS WHO RECEIVED MONEY IN MEXICO.

TO TABLE H.R. 717, A BILL TO ELIMINATE ALL FRANKING PRIVILEGES TO MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND MAKE IT COMPULSORY THE USUAL POSTAGE COST BE ASSUMED BY THEM.

TO ADOPT A RESOLUTION PRINTING AND BINDING REPORT OF COMMISSIONERS OF PATENTS AND CLAIMS FOR THE USE OF THE HOUSE.

TO PASS H.R. 685, A BILL TO ESTABLISH THE TERRITORIAL GOVERNMENT OF UPPER CALIFORNIA.

TO TABLE H.R. 685, A BILL TO ESTABLISH THE TERRITORIAL GOVERNMENT OF UPPER CALIFORNIA.

TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION PAYING TO CERTAIN HOUSE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES THE SAME AMOUNT OF EXTRA COMPENSATION AS WAS ALLOWED LAST YEAR.

TO TABLE H.R. 635, A BILL FOR RECLAMATION OF SWAMP LANDS.

TO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO CONSIDER BUSINESS ON SPEAKER'S TABLE.

TO RESOLVE INTO COMM. OF THE WHOLE.

TO TABLE RECONSIDERATION OF THE VOTE ADOPTING THE AMENDMENT TO S. 152, A BILL TO ESTABLISH A TERRITORIAL GOVERNMENT IN MINNESOTA, WHICH AMENDMENT PUTS SAID BILL INTO EFFECT ON MAR. 10, 1849.

TO TABLE H.R. 152, A BILL TO ESTABLISH THE TERRITORIAL GOVERNMENT OF MINNESOTA.

TO ORDER THE MAIN QUESTION ON THE RESOLUTION DISCHARGING THE COMM. OF THE WHOLE FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 152, (APP. MAR. 3, 1849), THE BILL TO ESTABLISH A TERRITORY OF MINNESOTA.

TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMM. OF THE WHOLE.

TO AMEND H.R. 152, A BILL ESTABLISHING A TERRITORIAL GOVERNMENT OF MINNESOTA, BY MAKING MAR. 10, 1849 THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE ACT.

TO AMEND H.R. 152, A BILL ESTABLISHING A TERRITORIAL GOVERMMENT OF MINNISOTA, BY MAKING THE BILL TAKE EFFECT ON MAR. 10, 1849.

TO ADJOURN.

TO TABLE H.R. 734, A BILL TO EXTEND THE REVENUE LAWS OF THE U.S. OVER THE TERRITORY AND WATERS OF UPPER CALIFORNIA AND TO CREATE A COLLECTION DISTRICT THEREIN.

TO TABLE H.R. 717, A BILL TO HAVE ALL FRANKING PRIVILEGES WITHDRAWN AND THAT MEMBERS OF CONGRESS BE MADE TO ASSUME THE REGULAR RATES OF POSTAGE.

TO PASS H.R. 745, A BILL REGULATING MILEAGE OF MEMBERS AND DELEGATES IN CONGRESS.

TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMM. OF THE WHOLE.

TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMM. OF THE WHOLE.

TO TABLE H.R. 93, A BILL TO INCREASE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE REGIMENTS AND CORPS OF THE ARMY, AND TO PROVIDE FOR DISABLED AND IMFIRM OFFICERS.

TO TABLE H.R. 746, A BILL AUTHORIZING COINAGE OF ONE-DOLLAR GOLD PIECES AT THE MINT OF THE U.S. AND ITS BRANCHES.

TO AMEND A RESOLUTION THAT DEBATE ON H.R. 684, A BILL EXECUTING ARTICLE 5 OF THE TREATY WITH MEXICO, CEASE IN COMM. OF THE WHOLE NEXT WEDNESDAY AT 2 P.M. AND SAID COMMITTEE SHALL VOTE ON SUCH AMENDMENTS AS OFFERED TO SAID BILL, BY CEASING DEBATE ON MONDAY INSTEAD.

TO PASS RESOLUTION TO MAKE THE BILLS TO ORGANIZE TERRITORIAL GOVERNMENTS IN CALIFORNIA AND NEW MEXICO, THE SPECIAL ORDER OF THE DAY IMMEDIATELY AFTER DISPOSING OF BILL NOW UNDER CONSIDERATION.

TO TABLE S. 81, (APP. FEB. 1, 1849), A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF THE FORWARD OFFICERS OF THE LATE EXPLORING EXPEDITION.

TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT S. 201, A BILL FOR REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENTS OF THE DAM AT THE HEAD OF CUMBERLAND ISLAND IN THE OHIO RIVER, BE MADE THE SPECIAL ORDER OF FEB. 7, UNTIL DISPENSED WITH.

TO AMEND H.R. 692, (APP. MAR. 3, 1849), A BILL APPROPRIATING FOR CIVIL AND DIPLOMATIC EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE 1850 FISCAL YEAR, BY ALLOWING HOUSE MEMBERS MILEAGE OF 10 CENTS PER MILE TRAVELED TO AND FROM THEIR HOMES TO CONGRESS, COMPUTED BY THE USUAL POST ROUTES, AND COMPENSATION OF $2000 A YR. INSTEAD OF THE PER DIEM BASIS.

TO TABLE RECONSIDERATION OF S. 351, (APP. JAN. 24, 1849), A BILL AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF INTEREST ON ADVANCES MADE TO THE U.S. GOVERNMENT BY ALABAMA FOR SUPPRESSION OF THE CREEK INDIAN HOSTILITIES IN 1836 AND 1837 IN ALABAMA.

TO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO CONSIDER A BILL RESPECTING THE LIMITS OF TEXAS AND THE U.S. TERRITORY ACQUIRED BY THE LAST TREATY WITH MEXICO, KNOWN AS NEW MEXICO.

TO RECONSIDER VOTE REJECTING H.R. 197, A BILL PAYING $1000 TO THE LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES OF ANTONIO PACHECO FOR A SLAVE TRANSPORTED WEST WITH THE SEMINOLE INDIANS BY ORDER OF GEN. JESUP.

TO PASS H.R. 197, A BILL PAYING $1000, TO THE LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES OF ANTONIO PACHECO FOR A SLAVE TRANSPORTED WEST WITH THE SEMINOLE INDIANS BY ORDER OF GEN. JESUP.

TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION TO PRINT LETTERS OF THE SEC. OF WAR, AND ACCOMPANYING PAPERS RELATING TO THE BUFFALO HARBOR, FOR THE USE OF THE HOUSE AND 250 EXTRA COPIES FOR THE BUREAU OF TOPOGRAPHICAL ENGINEERS.

TO TABLE RESOLUTION TO PURCHASE COPIES OF THE GENERAL NAVY REGISTER AND LAWS.

TO TABLE RECONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION TO ADMIT H.H. SIBLEY TO A HOUSE SEAT AS A DELEGATE FROM THE TERRITORY OF WISCONSIN.

TO RESOLVE THAT HENRY H. SIBLEY BE ADMITTED TO A SEAT ON THE FLOOR OF THE HOUSE AS A DELEGATE FROM THE TERRITORY OF WISCONSIN.

TO ADJOURN, DURING DEBATE ON THE RES. PERTAINING TO THE SLAVE TRADE IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

TO RECONSIDER VOTE ADOPTING THE RESOLUTION PERTAINING TO THE SLAVE TRADING IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

TO TABLE RECONSIDERATION OF VOTE ADOPTING A RESOLUTION TO INSTRUCT A COMM. OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA TO REPORT A BILL PROHIBITING THE SLAVE TRADE IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

TO TABLE RESOLUTION PERTAINING TO THE SLAVE TRADE IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

TO TABLE RECONSIDERATION OF VOTE DISCHARGING THE COMM. OF THE WHOLE FROM CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 412, A BILL ESTABLISHING A BOARD FOR THE ADJUDICATION OF PRIVATE CLAIMS.

TO RECONSIDER A REFERRAL TO THE COMM. ON THE JUDICIARY OF H.R. 412, A BILL ESTABLISHING A BOARD FOR THE ADJUDICATION OF PROVATE CLAIMS.

TO TABLE RECONSIDERATION OF THE REFERRAL TO THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE OF H.R. 412, A BILL ESTABLISHING A BOARD FOR THE ADJUDICATION OF PRIVATE CLAIMS.

TO ADJOURN.

TO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO INTRODUCE A RESOLUTION INSTRUCTING THE COMM. ON THE JUDICIARY TO REPORT A BILL PROVIDING FOR APPREHENSION AND DELIVERY OF FUGITIVE SLAVES.

TO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO CONSIDER A RESOLUTION MAKING H.R. 396, A BILL TO ESTABLISH A BRANCH UNIT IN N.Y. CITY, THE SPECIAL ORDER FOR JAN. 16, 1849 UNTIL DISPOSED OF.

TO CALL ROLE.

TO TABLE RECONSIDERATION OF REFERRAL TO A SELECT COMMITTEE OF THE PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE REPLYING TO THE RESOLUTION REQUESTING TO BE INFORMED OF THE AUTHORITY BY WHICH A TARIFF OF DUTIES FOR PARTS OF THE MEXICAN REPUBLIC WAS INSTITUTED AND OF THE AUTHORITY APPROPRIATING REVENUE DERIVED FROM THIS TARIFF FOR SUPPORT OF THE ARMY.

TO TABLE RESOLUTION TO DETERMINE COMPENSATIONS OF PERSONS APPOINTED TO DELIVER THE VOTES FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE.

TO ADOPT RESOLUTION PROVIDING PAYMENT OF MILEAGE TO MESSENGERS BRINGING THE ELECTORAL VOTE FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT TO THE SEAT OF GOVERNMENT.

TO AMEND S. 366, IN ADDITION TO AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE WASHINGTON, ALEXANDRIA, AND GEORGETOWN STEAM POCKET COMPANY, BY MAKING STOCK HOLDERS LIABLE IN THEIR INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY FOR ALL THE DEBTS OF THE CORPORATION.

TO PASS H.R. 197, A BILL TO APPROPRIATE $1000 TO THE LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES OF ANTONIO PACHECO FOR A SLAVE TRANSPORTED WEST WITH THE SEMINOLE INDIANS BY ORDER OF GEN JESUP.

TO TABLE A RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE PURCHASE FROM WM. HICKEY OF THE SAME NUMBER OF COPIES OF THE CONSTITUTION AND COMPILATION OF OTHER PUBLIC DOCUMENTS AS ORDERED BY THE SENATE, FEB. 18, 1847, SAID COPIES TO BE DISTRIBUTED TO LIBRARIES IF PURCHASE PRICE IS 20% LESS THAN SENATE FIXED.

TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION REQUESTING SEC. OF TREASURY TO COMMUNICATE THE REASONS THAT JUSTIFY THE ASSESSMENT BY THE 1846 TARIFF ON WOOLEN BLANKETS, FLANNELS, RATES OF DUTY 5 TO 10% LOWER THAN ARE CHARGED ON THEIR RAW MATERIAL.

TO AMEND H.R. 665, A BILL SUPPLYING DEFICIENCIES IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1849, BY PROVIDING A CLERK TO THE SERGEANT-AT-ARMS AT $4 PER DAY.

TO AMEND THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 665 (APP. JAN. 26, 1849), A BILL SUPPLYING DEFICIENCIES IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1849; WHICH ORIGINAL AMENDMENT PROVIDES A $4 COMPENSATION FOR THE CLERK TO THE SERGEANT-AT-ARMS, PROVIDING THAT NO MESSENGER BE APPOINTED; WHICH AMENDED AMENDMENT STRIKES OUT SAID PROVISO.

TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION TO END DEBATE AT 1:30 P.M. AND PROCEED TO VOTE ON AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 197, A BILL TO APPROPRIATE $1000 TO THE LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES OF ANTONIO PACHECO FOR A SLAVE TRANSPORTED WITH THE SEMINOLE INDIANS TO THE WEST BY ORDER OF GEN JESUP.

TO TABLE H.R. 197, A BILL TO APPROPRIATE $1000 TO THE LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES OF ANTONIO PACHECO FOR A SLAVE TRANSPORTED WEST WITH THE SEMINOLE INDIANS BY ORDER OF GEN. JESUP.

TO ADOPT RESOLUTION INSTRUCTING COMM. ON MILEAGE TO INVESTIGATE AND REPORT WHETHER A DEC. 1848 N.Y. TRIBUNE ARTICLE REGARDING MILEAGE OF MEMBERS OF CONGRESS IS AN ALLEGATION OF FRAUD, AND WHETHER SAID ALLEGATION IS TRUE.

TO DECIDE A QUESTION OF PRIVILEGE.

TO TABLE A MOTION TO THE VOTE ADOPTING THE RESOLUTION PERTAINING TO SLAVE TRADE IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

TO TABLE RESOLUTION THAT COMM. ON MILEAGE RESEARCH AND REPORT IF ANY MEMBER HAS RECEIVED MORE THAN HIS PROPER MILEAGE PAY; IF SO, WHO AND THE AMOUNT; TO REPORT RULE BY WHICH MILEAGE IS COMPUTED, AND THE DEC. 1848 ARTICLE OF THE N.Y. TRIBUNE COMMENTING ON MILEAGE RECEIVED BY SOME MEMBERS.

TO ADJOURN DURING DEBATE ON MOTION TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMM. OF THE WHOLE.

TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMM. OF THE WHOLE.

TO ORDER THE MAIN QUESTION ON THE RESOLUTION PERTAINING TO THE SLAVE TRADE IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

TO ADOPT RESOLUTION PERTAINING TO THE SLAVE TRADE IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

TO TABLE A RESOLUTION THAT THE PRESENT TRAFFIC IN THE PUBLIC LANDS SHOULD CEASE AND THAT THEY SHOULD BE DISPOSED OF TO OCCUPANTS ON PROPER CONDITIONS AT SUCH A PRICE AS WILL NEARLY INDEMNIFY THE COST OF THEIR PURCHASE, MANAGEMENT AND SALE.

TO ADOPT A RESOLUTION PERTAINING TO GOVERNMENT OF NEW TERRITORIES.

TO INTRODUCE A BILL TO REPEAL ALL ACTS OR PARTS OF ACTS OF CONGRESS ESTABLISHING OR MAINTAINING SLAVERY OR THE SLAVE TRADE IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

TO TABLE RESOLUTION TO INSTRUCT COMM. ON TERRITORIES TO REPORT A BILL OR BILLS PROVIDING A TERRITORIAL GOVERNMENT FOR EACH OF THE TERRITORIES OF NEW MEXICO AND CALIFORNIA AND EXCLUDING SLAVERY THEREFROM.

TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION TO PAY JOHN FRY THE SAME AMOUNT OF EXTRA COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY ASSISTANT CLERKS IN THE CLERK'S OFFICE.

TO TABLE RECONSIDERATION OF VOTE ADOPTING THE RESOLUTION APPOINTING A COMM. TO ASCERTAIN AND REPORT THE EXTENT TO WHICH HOUSE HAS TO PROVIDE FOR PUBLICATION OF ITS JOURNAL PROCEEDINGS.

TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION APPOINTING A COMM. TO ASCERTAIN TO WHAT EXTENT THE HOUSE HAS TO PROVIDE FOR PUBLICATION OF ITS JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS AND REPORT BY BILL OR OTHERWISE.

TO RECONSIDER ENGROSSMENT OF H.R. 654.

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VCOTE REJECTING THE AMENDMENT TO THE RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF THE LAST SESSION, WHICH AMENDMENT APPOINTS A STANDING COMM. OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE.

TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION AMENDING THE JOINT RULES BY PROVIDING THAT NEITHER THE SENATE OR HOUSE WILL DISPOSE OF ANY PORTION OF THE CONTINGENT FIND OF THEIR RESPECTIVE HOUSES WITHOUT THE ASSENT AND CONCURRENCE OF THE OTHER HOUSE FIRST HAND AND OBTAINED.

TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION THAT COMM. ON PRINTING SIT DURING RECESS OF CONGRESS IN ORDER TO PROCURE PRINTING FOR CONGRESS.

TO SUSTAIN THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR RULING IN ORDER THE RESOLUTION OFFERED BY THE COMM. ON PRINTING, REQUESTING PERMISSION TO MEET DURING CONGRESSIONAL RECESS.