Robert A. Green

CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 2051, WAR MOBILIZATION AND RECONVERSION ACT OF 1944, TO INSIST ON DISAGREEMENT TO SENATE AMENDMENT PROVIDING THAT FEDERAL GOVERNMENT WILL PAY UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION FOR FEDERALLY EMPLOYED WORKERS.

CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 2051, WAR MOBILIZATION AND RECONVERSION ACT OF 1944, TO INSIST ON DISAGREEMENT WITH A SENATE AMENDMENT WHICH GRANTS TO EVERY CIVILIAN EMPLOYED IN ESSENTIAL WAR INDUSTRIES, $200 FOR TRANSPORTATION BACK HOME OR TO ANOTHER JOB.

CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 5125, SURPLUS PROPERTY DISPOSAL ACT OF 1944.

TO PASS H.RES. 422, AFFIRMING THE INTENT OF CONGRESS THAT THE REGULATION OF THE INSURANCE BUSINESS REMAINS IN STATE CONTROL AND THAT THE RELEVANT ACTS OF 1890 AND 1914 AS AMENDED BE NOT APPLICABLE TO THAT BUSINESS.

TO RECOMMIT H.RES. 422, AFFIRMING THE INTENT OF CONGRESS THAT REGULATION OF INSURANCE BUSINESS STAY UNDER STATE CONTROL.

TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4183, WAR DEPARTMENT CIVIL APPROPRIATIONS ACT.

CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4443, TO RECEDE AND CONCUR IN A SENATE AMENDMENT WHICH STRIKES OUT A PROHIBITION OF PARTISAN POLITICAL ACTIVITY ON THE PART OF AGRICULTURAL ADJUSTMENT ADMINISTRATION AGENTS, AND STRIKES OUT THE PROVISION DENYING SALARY TO AAA PERSONNEL WHO DEMAND PARTICIPATION IN AAA PROGRAMS AS A CONDITION FOR DRAFT DEFERMENT.

TO PASS S. 1718, A BILL TO ESTABLISH PROCEDURES FOR SETTLEMENT OF WAR CONTRACTS CLAIMS.

CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4443, TO RECEDE AND CONCUR IN A SENATE AMENDMENT PROVIDING INCREASED APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE ERADICATION OF BARBERRY.

CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4443, DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE APPROPRIATIONS, TO RECEDE AND CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT, PROVIDING SALARY INCREASES FOR VETERNARIANS AND INSPECTORS IN THE BUREAU OF ANIMAL INDUSTRY AND THE MEAT INSPECTION SERVICE, RESPECTIVELY.

CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4414, LEGISLATIVE AND JUDICIARY APPROPRIATIONS, THAT THE HOUSE RECEDE AND CONCUR IN A SENATE AMENDMENT, WITH AN AMENDMENT INCREASING THE AMOUNT APPROPRIATED FOR CLERICAL PERSONNEL EMPLOYED BY THE JUDICIARY.

TO PASS H.R. 4967, MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT APPROPRIATION BILL, 1945.

TO AMEND H.R. 4941, EXTENSION OF THE EMERGENCY PRICE CONTROL ACT OF 1942 AND THE STABILIZATION ACT OF OCT. 2, 1942, BY MAKING CERTAIN CHANGES RELATING TO COURT PROCEDURES IN THE EVENT OF COMPLAINT; TRIAL, AND REVIEW OF PROCEEDINGS UNDERTAKEN PURSUANT TO OR AGAINST THE REGULATIONS OF SAID ACT.

TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 1767, SERVICEMEN'S READJUSTMENT ACT OF 1944.

TO PASS H.R. 4937, WHICH MAKES APPROPRIATIONS FOR DEFENSE AID (LEND-LEASE) FOR THE PARTICIPATION OF THE U.S. IN THE WORK OF THE U.N. RELIEF AND REHABILITATION ADMINISTRATION

TO AMEND H.R. 4937, FOREIGN ECONOMIC ADMINISTRATION APPROPRIATIONS, 1945, BY ADDING THE RESTRICTION THAT NONE OF THE FUNDS THEREIN APPROPRIATED SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO ANY NATION WHOSE TROOPS HAVE NOT BEEN ENGAGED IN ACTUAL BATTLE PARTICIPATION IN THE PRESENT WAR.

CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4070, INDEPENDENT OFFICES APPROPRIATION BILL, TO RECEDE FROM DISAGREEMENT WITH A SENATE AMENDMENT WHICH REQUIRES AGENCIES WHICH HAVE EXISTED FOR MORE THAN A YEAR TO SUBMIT A BUDGET BEFORE THEY CAN RECEIVE FUNDS. THE HOUSE CONCURS IN THE AMENDMENT WITH A FURTHER AMENDMENT MAKING CUT-OFF DATE JAN. 1, 1945.

TO PASS H.R. 4879, WAR AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS BILL, 1945.

TO PASS H.R. 1117, PROVIDING RETIREMENT PAY FOR CERTAIN CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES OF THE PANAMA CANAL.

TO PASS H.R. 2539, A BILL WHICH PERMITS CONTAINERS OF DISTILLED SPIRITS IN BONDED WAREHOUSE TO BE COMBINED AND CONSOLIDATED, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.

TO PASS S. 1767, THE SERVICEMAN'S READJUSTMENT ACT OF 1944, A BILL WHICH DECLARES VETERANS ADMINISTRATION TO BE AN ESSENTIAL WAR AGENCY, FURTHER PROVIDES FOR VETERANS' HOSPITALIZATION AFTER WAR, AND ESTABLISHES PROCEDURES FOR WAR INJURY CLAIMS.

TO PASS H.RES. 521, CREATING A SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE THE SEIZURE BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PROPERTY OF MONTGOMERY WARD CO., TO DETERMINE WHETHER OR NOT SUCH SEIZURE WAS AUTHORIZED BY LAW.

TO PASS H.R. 4646, SIMPLIFYING THE PREPARATION OF INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX RETURNS.

TO PASS H.R. 4254, A BILL TO EXTEND THE LEND-LEASE ACT ACT OF 1941 FOR ONE YEAR.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 4115 WHICH GIVES HONORABLY DISCHARGED VETERANS, THEIR WIDOWS AND THE WIVES OF DISABLED VETERANS, WHO THEMSELVES ARE NOT QUALIFIED, PREFERENCE IN EMPLOYMENT WHERE FEDERAL FUNDS ARE DISBURSED.

TO PASS H.R. 4559, NAVY APPROPRIATIONS, 1945.

TO AMEND H.R. 3961, THE RIVERS AND HARBOR BILL. THE AMENDMENT CONCERNS THE TOMBIGBEE INLAND WATERWAYS.

TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 1285, THE SOLDIERS VOTING BILL, WHICH, AS FINALLY PASSED, PROVIDES A FEDERAL BALLOT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.

TO PASS H. RES. 166, AUTHORIZING AN INVESTIGATION OF CONDIDITIONS OF INDIANS WITH A VIEW TO ASCERTAIN WHETHER ADDITIONAL LEGISLATION IS NECESSARY.

TO RECOMMIT H.R. 4346 FIRST DEFICIENCY APPROPRIATIONS BILL, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO APPROPRIATE AN ADDITIONAL $7.5 MILLION FOR WAR HOUSING.

TO AMEND H.R. 4346, FIRST DEFICIENCY APPROPRIATION BILL, BY STRIKING A PARAGRAPH OVJECTED OBJECTED TO AS MAKING LEGISLATION IN AN APPROPRIATIONS.

TO PASS H.R. 2985, A BILL TO ALLOW GARNISHMENT OF WAGES AND SALARIES OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES.

TO OVERRIDE VETO OF H.R. 3687, THE REVENUE ACT OF 1944.

TO OVERRIDE VETO OF H.R. 3477, EXTENDING LIFE OF THE COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION.

CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3477, THE COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION, WHICH PROLONGS THE LIFE OF CERTAIN CCC PROGRAMS BEYOND THE TERMINATION SPECIFIED IN THE HOUSE-PASSED BILL, EXCLUDES CERTAIN ADDITIONAL AGRICULTURE PRODUCTS FROM RESTRICTIONS ON SUBSIDY PAYMENTS, AND PROVIDES THAT NOTHING IN THE BILL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO PREVENT MAKING OF PARITY PAYMENTS.

TO PASS H.R. 2801, A BILL TO PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR.

TO PASS H.R. 4133, TREASURY AND POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS, 1945.

TO RECOMMIT H.R. 4133, TREASURY AND POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS BILL, 1945, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REDUCE APPROPRIATIONS TO THE BUREAU OF CUSTOMS, TREASURER'S OFFICE, AND BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING.

TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3687, THE REVENUE ACT OF 1943.

TO PASS S. 1285, SOLDIERS VOTING BILL, WHICH PROVIDES A METHOD BY WHICH MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES SERVING OVERSEAS MAY AUTOMATICALLY RECEIVE A POST CARD APPLICATION FOR ABSENTEE BALLOTS FROM THEIR STATES 82 DAYS BEFORE THE ELECTION OF 1944.

TO RECOMMIT S. 1285, THE SOLDIERS VOTING BILL, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO SUBSTITUTE THE "WORLEY BILL", WHICH PROVIDES THAT A FEDERAL BALLOT BE AUTOMATICALLY ISSUED TO EACH SOLDIER SERVING OVERSEAS.

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H.RES. 412, AN OPEN RULE FOR CONSIDERATION OF S. 1285, THE SOLDIERS VOTING BILL.

TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 1543, A BILL PROVIDING MUSTERING OUT PAY FOR CERTAIN ARMED SERVICE VETERANS.

TO AMEND H.J.R. 192 PROVIDING FOR U.S. PARTICIPATION IN THE UNITED NATIONS RELIEF AND REHABILITATION AGENCY, BY PROVIDING THAT THE U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT RATHER THAN THE PRESIDENT, OR ANY OTHER EXECUTIVE AGENCY, SHALL ADMINISTER U.S. PARTICIPATION IN U.N.R.R.A.

TO RECOMMIT H.J.RES. 192, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO LOWER THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT THAT MAY BE APPROPRIATED TO U.N.R.R.A. FROM $1.35 BILLION TO $700 MILLION.

TO PASS H.J. RES. 192.

TO PASS S. 1543, A BILL PROVIDING THAT UPON DISCHARGE EACH MEMBER OF THE ARMED FORCES SHALL RECEIVE $100 - $300 "MUSTERING-OUT PAY" WITH CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS.

CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3598, TO INSIST ON DISAGREEMENT TO A SENATE AMENDMENT APPROPRIATING ADDITIONAL MONEY FOR WATER CONSERVATION AND UTILITY PROJECTS.

CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3598, TO INSIST ON DISAGREEMENT TO A SENATE AMENDMENT PROVIDING THAT WHEN FUNDS FOR A CERTAIN WAR OR NAVY DEPT. PROJECT ARE NOT NEEDED, THEY MAY NOT BE TRANSFERRED FOR USE ELSEWHERE WITHOUT CONGRESSIONAL APPROVAL. SECOND, IT PROVIDES THAT THE BUREAU OF THE BUDGET MAY NOT IMPOUND FUNDS FROM ANY PROJECT WITHOUT CONGRESSIONAL CONSENT. ALSO, IT PREVENTS ANY ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY FROM PLACING PROJECT FUNDS IN A RESERVE, STATUS.

CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3598, DEFICIENCY APPROPRIATION BILL, TO RECEDE AND CONCUR IN A SENATE AMENDMENT, WHICH RE-INSERTS AN APPROPRIATION TO W.P.A. FOR AIRPORT IMPROVEMENTS.

TO RECOMMIT H.R. 2887 TO THE COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND CURRENCY.

TO DISCHARGE THE COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND CURRENCY FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2887, A BILL CONCERNING THE ADMINISTRATION OF PETROLEUM RESOURCES.

TO PASS H.R. 3377, A BILL INCREASING THE RATE OF PENSION TO WORLD WAR WETERANS FROM .40 TO $50 PER MONTH.

TO PASS H.R. 3356, A BILL INCREASING MONTHLY RATES OF COMPENSATION OR PENSION PAYABLE TO DISABLED VETERANS FOR SERVICE-INCURRED DISABILITY AND TO WIDOWS AND CHILDREN.

TO PASS S. 1279, A BILL TO AMEND THE SERVICEMEN'S DEPENDENTS ALLOWANCE ACT BY LIBERALIZING FAMILY ALLOWANCES, AMONG OTHER THINGS.

TO PASS H.J.RES. 15., A BILL WHICH APPROPRIATES ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR MATERNITY AND INFANT CARE FOR SOLDIERS' WIVES.

CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2481, TO RECEDE AND CONCUR IN A SENATE AMENDMENT WHICH DELETES THE HOUSE PROVISION LIMITING APPROPRIATIONS TO THE AGRICULTURAL ADJUSTMENT ADMINISTRATION TO PAYMENTS FOR COMPLIANCE WITH SOIL-BUILDING AND WATER CONSERVATION PRACTICES.

CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2481, TO RECEDE AND CONCUR IN A SENATE AMENDMENT WHICH STRIKES OUT A HOUSE PROHIBITION AGAINST INCENTIVE PAYMENTS TO FARMERS, AND TO FURTHER AMEND THE AMENDMENT BY PROVIDING THAT INCENTIVE PAYMENTS MAY NOT BE GIVEN FOR MAJOR CROPS.

TO OVERRIDE VETO OF S. 796, A BILL CONCERNING THE USE AND OPERATION OF WAR PLANTS FOR THE PROSECUTION OF THE WAR.

CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R 2481, TO RECEDE AND CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS WHICH INCREASE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CROP INSURANCE PROGRAM AND DELETE THE HOUSE PROVISION THAT THE CROP INSURANCE PROGRAM MAY NOT EXTEND ITS COMMITMENTS.

TO PASS H.R. 2996, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT, 1944.

TO AMEND H.R. 2968, BY PROVIDING THAT NO PART OF THE APPROPRIATION FOR THE OFFICE OF PRICE ADMINISTRATION BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR PRICE CONTROL OVER ANY FOOD COMMODITY WHICH HAS NOT YET REACHED PARITY, NOR FOR PRICE CONTROL OVER ANY COMMODITY WHICH IS NOT A NECESSITY.

TO AMEND H.R. 2968, BY REDUCING THE APPROPRIATION FOR THE OFFICE OF WAR INFORMATION FROM APPROXIMATELY $34.5 MILLION TO ABOUT $28.9 MILLION. IT ALSO PROVIDES THAT NO PART OF SUCH FUNDS IS TO BE ALLOCATED TO THE DOMESTIC OPERATIONS BRANCH OF THE OFFICE OF WAR INFORMATION.

TO AMEND H.R. 2968, APPROPRIATION FOR WAR AGENCIES, 1944, BY REDUCING THE APPROPRIATION FOR THE OPERATION OF THE OFFICE OF PRICE ADMINISTRATION FROM $165 MILLION TO $130 MILLION.

TO AMEND H.R. 2968, BY PROVIDING THAT NO PART OF THE APPROPRIATIONS IN H.R. 2968 BE USED TO PAY THE SALARY OF ANY OFFICIAL IN THE OFFICE OF PRICE ADMINISTRATION WHOSE JOB IT IS TO SET PRICES IN AN INDUSTRY IF THAT OFFICIAL HAS NOT HAD AT LEAST FIVE YEARS OF BUSINESS EXPERIENCE IN THAT INDUSTRY.

CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1648, TREASURY AND POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS: TO FURTHER AMEND A SENATE AMENDMENT BY RESTORING A HOUSE-PASSED PROHIBITION AGAINST FREE POSTAL SERVICE FOR THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH.

CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR. 1648: TO RECEDE AND CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO H.R. 1648 WITH AN AMENDMENT. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1 DELETES FROM H.R. 1648 THE HOUSE PROVISION PROHIBITING THE EXPENDITURE OF ANY APPROPRIATION IN THE BILL FOR CARRYING OUT THE PROVISION OF THE SILVER PURCHASE ACTS OF JUNE 19, 1934 & JULY 6, 1934. THE HOUSE AMENDMENT RESTORES THE DELETED PROVISIONS TO THE BILL.

TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 796, A BILL CONCERNING THE USE AND OPERATION OF WAR PLANTS IN PROSECUTION OF THE WAR.

CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2714, URGENT DEFICIENCY APPROPRIATIONS BILL: TO AMEND H.R. 2714, TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE DEPT. AND OFFICE OF STRATEGIC SERVICES ARE, IN ADDITION TO DEPTS. OF WAR AND NAVY, NOT TO BE INCLUDED IN THE PROHIBITION EXPRESSED IN A SENATE AMENDMENT, AGAINST ANY DEPARTMENT WHICH HAS ALREADY RECEIVED MONEY RECEIVING FURTHER FUNDS UNDER THIS BILL.

TO AMEND S. 796, A BILL CONCERNING THE USE AND OPERATION OF WAR PLANTS IN PROSECUTION OF THE WAR. THIS AMENDMENT OUTLINES THE PROCEDURES UNDER WHICH LABOR DISPUTES MUST BE CONDUCTED UNDER S. 796. AMONG OTHER PROVISIONS, STRIKES ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY BANNED, AS OPPOSED TO THE ORIGINAL BILL, BUT THEY MAY ONLY TAKE PLACE AT A PLANT BEING RUN UNDER GOV'T. AUTHORITY FOR WAR PRODUCTION AFTER THE SECRETARY OF LABOR HAS CERTIFIED THAT THE MAJORITY OF WORKERS, THRU A SECRET BALLOT, HAVE VOTED IN FAVOR OF A STRIKE.

TO PASS. S. 796, A BILL PROVIDING RULES FOR GOV'T OPERATION OF CERTAIN PLANTS, MINES, AND OTHER PROPERTIES IN THE PROSECUTION OF THE WAR, AND FOR PREVENTING STRIKES, LOCK-OUTS, AND STOPPAGES OF PRODUCTION. IN ADDITION, IT SPECIFIES THE POWERS OF THE WAR LABOR BOARD TO DEAL WITH LABOR DISPUTES UNDER THE ACT.

TO PASS H. RES. 234, RULES FOR CONSIDERATION OF S. 796, A BILL CONCERNING USE AND OPERATION BY THE U.S. OF CERTAIN PLANTS IN THE INTEREST OF NATIONAL DEFENSE.

CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R 2570, THE CURRENT TAX PAYMENT BILL, TO RECEDE FROM DISAGREEMENT TO A SENATE AMENDMENT WITH AN AMENDMENT. THE FINAL VERSION OF THE BILL IS A COMPROMISE BETWEEN THE CARLSON AND ROBERTSONFORAND PROPOSALS.

TO PASS S. 495, A BILL TO ESTABLISH A WOMEN'S ARMY AUXILARY COPRS.

TO PASS H.R. 7, A BILL TO MAKE UNLAWFUL THE REQUIREMENT FOR PAYMENT OF A POLL TAX AS A PREREQUISITE FOR VOTING IN A PRIMARY OR OTHER ELECTION OF NATIONAL OFFICE-HOLDERS.

TO DISCHARGE THE RULES COMMITTEE FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.RES. 131, THE RULE FOR CONSIDERING H.R. 7, THE ANTI-POLL TAX BILL.

TO PASS H. RES. 131, THE RULE FOR CONSIDERING H.R. 7, THE ANTI-POLL TAX BILL.

TO PASS H.R. 2753, A BILL MAKING SUPPLEMENTAL LEND-LEASE APPROPRIATIONS.

TO AMEND H.R. 2753, A BILL MAKING SUPPLEMENTAL LENDLEASE APPROPRIATIONS, BY PROVIDING THAT NO PART OF THE APPROPRIATION IN H.R. 2753 BE USED FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY SUBSIDY ON AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS.

TO PASS H.R. 2713, NAVY APPROPRIATIONS BILL, 1944.

TO AMEND H.R. 2714, BY PROHIBITING FURTHER SALARY OR PERSONAL SERVICE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THREE GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, GOODWIN B. WATSON, WILLIAM E. DODD, JR., & ROBERT MORSE LOVETT, FOR ALLEGED SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES.

CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2570, THE CURRENT TAX PAYMENT BILL: TO INSTRUCT THE HOUSE MANGAGERS TO AGREE TO A SENATE AMENDMENT WHICH SUBSTITUTES THE CARLSON PLAN, PREVIOUSLY DEFEATED BY THE HOUSE, FOR THE ROBERTSON-FORAND PLAN, WHICH WAS THE VERSION WHICH PASSED THE HOUSE.

TO PASS H.J.RES. 111, A BILL TO EXTEND THE RECIPROCAL TRADE AGREEMENTS ACT. ALSO, H.J. RES. 111 LIMITS PRESIDENTIAL AUTHORITY BY PROVIDING THAT NO PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION MAY INCREASE OR DECREASE ANY DUTY BY MORE THAN 50% OR TRANSFER ANY ARTICLE BETWEEN THE DUTIABLE AND FREE LISTS.

CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1648: TO INSIST UPON DISAGREEMENT TO SENATE AMENDMENTS NOS. 17, 18, AND 26, ALL RELATING TO POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS.

CONFERENCE REPORT : TO RECEDE AND CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO HR. 1648, WHICH INCREASES THE APPROPRIATION FOR FOREIGN FUND CONTROL FROM $3.1 TO $3.8 MILLION.

CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1648, TREASURY AND POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS, TO RECED AND CONCUR WITH SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1, WHICH STRIKES THE PROHIBITION AGAINST USING FUNDS APPROPRIATED IN H.R 1648 FOR PURCHASE OF SILVER.

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE WHEREBY THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1860 WAS NOT AGREED TO.

TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1860.

TO AMEND H.R. 2570, THE CURRENT TAX PAYMENT BILL, BY MAKING ALL TAXPAYERS CURRENT, AND FORGIVING APPROXIMATELY $8 BILLION IN INCOME TAXES. THE ORIGINAL COMMITTEE BILL BILL FORGIVES ABOUT $4.7 BILLION IN TAXES OR ABOUT 7 MILLION TAXPAYERS, AND PROVIDES, THEREFORE, THAT THE REMAINDER OF TAXPAYERS (C. 37 MILLION) MAKE A DOUBLE TAX PAYMENT FOR 1942-43.

TO PASS H.R. 2570, AS AMENDED.

TO RECOMMIT H.R. 2570 AND TO INSTRUCT THE WAYS & MEANS COMMITTEE TO REPORT THE BILL BACK WITH THE ROBERTSON-FORAND BILL AS A SUBSTITUTE. THE ROBERTSON-FORAND PROPOSAL FORGIVES APPROXIMATELY $7.6 BILLION IN INCOME TAXES FOR 1942 AND INCLUDES ALL TAX PAYERS IN THE FIRST TAXABLE INCOME BRACKET AND THE FIRST SURTAX INCOME BRACKET.

TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1860, WAR OVERTIME PAY ACT. ESSENTIALLY, THE SENATE VERSION EXTENDS THE OVERTIME PAY FEATURES OF THE BILL TO A NUMBER OF FEDERAL EMPLOYEES NOT COVERED ON THE ORIGINAL HOUSE BILL, AND EXTENDS WAGE INCREASES TO EMPLOYEES EARNING, AT PRESENT, OVER $5,000 A YEAR.

TO AMEND H.R. 2481, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE APPROPRIATIONS BY BARRING ANY APPROPRIATIONS FOR INCENTIVE PAYMENTS OR SUBSIDIES, ESPECIALLY FOR AGRICULTURE.

TO PASS H.R. 653, A BILL TO MAKE EXTORTION AND ROBBERY IN INTERSTATE COMMERCE UNLAWFUL.

TO AMEND H.R. 2409 LEGISLATIVE AND JUDICIARY DEPTS. APPROPRIATION BILL, BY APPROPRIATING $100,000 FOR PRELIMINARY WORK IN CONNECTION WITH THE PREPARATION OF A NEW EDITION OF THE UNITED STATES CODE.

TO AMEND H.R. 2397, STATE, JUSTICE AND COMMERCE DEPTS. APPROPRIATION BILL, BY PROVIDING THAT NO PART OF THE APPROPRIATIONS OF H.R. 2397 BE USED TO FURTHER OR PROMOTE THE USAGE OF SUBSTITUTE DAIRY PRODUCTS.

TO AMEND H.R. 2397, STATE, JUSTICE AND COMMERCE DEPTS. APPROPRIATION BILL, 1944 BY REDUCING FROM $4.5 MILLION TO $3 MILLION THE APPROPRIATION FOR COOPERATIVE WAR EFFORTS BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE OTHER AMERICAN REPUBLICS

TO RECOMMIT H.R. 2218, THE INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX COLLECTION BILL TO THE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE, WITHOUT INSTRUCTIONS.

TO AMEND H.R. 2218, INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX COLLECTION BILL, BY FORGIVING INCOME TAXES FOR 1942, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THOSE ALREADY PAID, IN ORDER TO MAKE TAXPAYERS CURRENT.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 1366, A BILL TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION FOR POSTAL EMPLOYEES.