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- YesTO 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)HR28775 · 1913-03-04
- NoTO AMEND THE RESOLUTION TO THE SUNDRY CIVIL APPROPRIATION BILL, BY LIMITING THE APPROPRIATION FOR GOVERNMENT EXHIBIT AT SAN FRANCISCO TO $750,000 INSTEAD OF $1,000,000 AS PROPOSED. (P.4786)1913-03-03
- NoTO APPROVE FIRST PART OF RESOLUTION TO THE SUNDRY CIVIL APPROPRIATION BILL, THAT THE MANAGERS OF THE HOUSE SHOULD AGREE IN CONFERENCE TO A PROPOSITION INVOLVING A GOVERNMENT EXHIBIT AT THE EXPOSITION AT SAN FRANCISCO, PROVIDED, THE AMOUNT OF THE APPROPRIATION FOR THE PURPOSE DOES NOT EXCEED $1,000,000. (P.4788-1, 4787-2)1913-03-03
- NoTO 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)HR28812 · 1913-03-03
- NoTO 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)HR28858 · 1913-03-02
- YesTO RECEDE FROM DISAGREEMENT TO SENATE AMENDMENT #26 AND CONCUR IN SAME WITH AMENDMENT TO H. R. 27148 (37 STAT. 791, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING 1914 POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS, WHICH AMENDMENT PROPOSES TO ELIMINATE CLAUSE AUTHORIZING THE POSTMASTER GENERAL TO WEIGH THE MAILS ON RAILROAD ROUTES FOR 30 DAYS IN ORDER TO PROMULGATE RATES DUE TO ESTABLISHMENT OF THE PARCEL POST SYSTEM, AND ALSO THE CLAUSE DISCONTINUING SECOND CLASS MATTER BEING TRANSPORTED BY FAST FREIGHT. (P.4461-1)HR27148 · 1913-03-01
- YesTO 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)S4043 · 1913-03-01
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES AND PASS S. 5382, A BILL RELATING TO WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION, PROVIDING AN EXCLUSIVE REMEDY AND COMPENSATIONS FOR ACCIDENTAL INJURIES RESULTING IN DISABILITY OR DEATH, TO EMPLOYEES OF COMMON CARRIERS BY RAILROAD ENGAGED IN INTERSTATE OR FOREIGN COMMERCE, OR IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.S5382 · 1913-03-01
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES AND ADOPT S. J. RES. 164 (37 STAT. 1025, APP. 3/2/1913), A RESOLUTION STOPPING TRAFFIC AND PREVENTING INTERFERENCE WITH THE SUFFRAGE PROCESSION. (P.4471)SJR164 · 1913-03-01
- YesTO 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)HR28283 · 1913-02-28
- NoTO SUSPEND THE RULES, DISCHARGE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF THE BILL, CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT WITH AN AMENDMENT, DISAGREE TO ALL OTHER SENATE AMENDMENTS AND SEND BILL TO CONFERENCE, ON H. R. 28499 (37 STAT. 938, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING 1914 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS. (P.4346-1)HR28499 · 1913-02-28
- YesTO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION INSTRUCTING CONFEREES ON H.R. 28766, A BILL RELATING TO PUBLIC BUILDINGS, TO AGREE TO SENATE AMENDMENT 196, WHICH AMENDMENT PROHIBITS AUTHORIZATION OF ANY CONTRACTS FOR THE ERECTION OF POST OFFICE BUILDINGS IN ANY DISTRICT UNTIL ITS RECIEPTS ARE MORE THAN $10,000 PER ANNUM. (P.4247-2, 4348-1)1913-02-27
- YesTO 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)HR28812 · 1913-02-26
- YesTO RESOLVE INTO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO CONSIDER H. R. 28812 (37 STAT. 891, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING 1914 NAVAL APPROPRIATIONS. (P.3622)HR28812 · 1913-02-21
- YesTO PASS, OVER PRESIDENT'S VETO, S. 3175, A BILL REGULATING THE IMMIGRATION AND RESIDENCE OF ALIENS IN THE U. S. (P.3410)S3175 · 1913-02-19
- YesTO TABLE S. 4356, A BILL INCORPORATING THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS. (P.3410)S4356 · 1913-02-19
- NoTO 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."HR28730 · 1913-02-18
- YesTO PASS H. R. 28730 (37 STAT. 736, APP. 3/3/1913), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE PAYMENT OF INVALID AND OTHER PENSIONS OF THE U. S. FOR 1914. (P.3362)HR28730 · 1913-02-18
- NoTO 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)HR27876 · 1913-02-12
- YesTO DISPENSE WITH PROCEEDINGS UNDER CALENDAR WEDNESDAY, AND PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF APPROPRIATIONS BILLS. OF APPROPRIATION BILLS. (P.3043-2)1913-02-12
- NoTO TABLE A MOTION TO LIMIT DEBATE TO THREE HOURS ON H. R. 27876. (P.3049)HR27876 · 1913-02-12
- YesTO ADOPT H. RES. 519, A RESOLUTION THAT ALL EXPENSES INCURRED BY THE COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND CURRENCY IN MAKING THE INVESTIGATION NOT EXCEEDING $25,000, IN ADDITION TO THAT AUTHORIZED BY H. RES. 465, BE PAID OUT OF CONTINGENT FUND. (P.3018)HRE519 · 1913-02-11
- YesTO ORDER THE CALL OF THE HOUSE. (P.2964)1913-02-10
- YesTO 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)HRE779 · 1913-02-10
- NoTO ADJOURN FOR LACK OF QUORUM. (P.2966)1913-02-10
- YesTO PASS H. R. 17593, A BILL RELATING TO INTERSTATE SHIPMENT OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS. (P.2762)HR17593 · 1913-02-08
- NoTO AMEND H. R. 17593, A BILL RELATING TO INTERSTATE SHIPMENT OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS, BY PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR TRANSPORTATION OR DELIVERY OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS. (P.2866)HR17593 · 1913-02-08
- YesTO 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)HRE818 · 1913-02-08
- YesTO DISPENSE WITH CALENDAR WEDNESDAY FOR TODAY. (P.2608)1913-02-05
- NoTO ADJOURN DURING DEBATE ON H. R. 28499 (37 STAT. 938, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING 1914 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS. (P.2568)1913-02-04
- NoTO RECOMMIT H. R. 28180 (37 STAT. 801, APP. 3/3/1913), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO STRIKE OUT CLAUSE "IMPROVING INLAND WATERWAY FROM NORFOLK VA. TO BEAUFORT, N. C. (P.2147)HR28180 · 1913-01-28
- YesTO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 3175. (P.2016, 2017, 1725)S3175 · 1913-01-25
- YesTO 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)HR27941 · 1913-01-21
- YesTO ADJOURN DURING DEBATE ON H. R. 21532, A BILL TO INCORPORATE THE ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION. (P.1809)1913-01-20
- NoTO SUSPEND RULE AND PASS H. R. 21532, A BILL INCORPORATING THE ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION. (P.1810)HR21532 · 1913-01-20
- NoTO 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)S3175 · 1913-01-17
- YesTO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 3175. (P.1682-2)S3175 · 1913-01-17
- YesTO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON AGREEING TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 3175. (P.1686)S3175 · 1913-01-17
- NoTO TABLE THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 3175.S3175 · 1913-01-17
- YesTO AMEND H. R. 27148 (37 STAT. 791, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1914 BY ANNULING THE EXECUTIVE ORDER PLACING ASSISTANT POSTMASTERS AND CLERKS OF SECOND CLASS POSTOFFICES AND 4TH CLASS POSTMASTERS UNDER CIVIL SERVICE. (P.1518)HR27148 · 1913-01-14
- YesTO AMEND H. R. 27148 (37 STAT. 791, APP. 3/4/1913), A BILL MAKING POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1914, BY INSERTING CLAUSE WHICH PROVIDES THAT "NO PART OF THE SUMS HEREIN PROVIDED FOR THE SALARIES OF POST-OFFICE INSPECTORS OR FOR PER DIEM ALLOWANCES TO SUCH INSPECTORS SHALL BE PAID OR ALLOWED TO THEM WHILE THEY MAY BE ENGAGED IN MAKING SELECTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF FOURTH-CLASS POSTMASTERS", AS A LIMITATION TO THE EXPENDITURE OF THE MONEY APPROPRIATED. (P.1517)HR27148 · 1913-01-14
- NoTO RECOMMIT H. R. 27475 (37 STAT. 1400, 3/3/1913), A BILL GRANTING PENSIONS TO SOLDIERS AND SAILORS OF THE CIVIL WAR AND TO WIDOWS AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN OF SAID SOLDIERS, TO THE COMMITTEE ON INVALID PENSIONS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO STRIKE OUT GIVEN LIST OF NAMES AND REPORT BACK FORTHWITH. (P.1405-2)HR27475 · 1913-01-11
- NoTO 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)SCR32 · 1913-01-03
- NoTO 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)S3974 · 1912-12-16
- YesTO 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)HRE752 · 1912-12-14
- NoTO RECOMMIT H. R. 17470, A BILL GRANTING PENSIONS TO WIDOWS AND MINOR CHILDREN OF ANY OFFICER OR ENLISTED MAN WHO SERVED IN WAR WITH SPAIN OR PHILIPPINE INSURRECTION, TO THE COMMITTEE ON PENSIONS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT BACK BILL WITH AMENDMENT, PROVIDING THAT NO WIDOW OR CHILD SHALL HAVE A PENSIONABLE STATUS UNLESS IT IS SHOWN THAT THE DECEASED HUSBAND OR FATHER WAS ACTUALLY ENGAGED IN AND EXPOSED TO DANGER IN ONE OR MORE BATTLES. (P.113)HR17470 · 1912-12-04
- 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 SET ASIDE CALENDAR WEDNESDAY IN ORDER TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 25069, A BILL MAKING SUNDRY CIVIL APPROPRIATIONS. (P.7715)1912-06-05
- 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
- NoTO 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
- YesTO 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
- YesTO 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 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)HRE521 · 1912-05-04
- YesTO 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)HR21279 · 1912-05-02
- YesTO 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)HR21279 · 1912-05-02
- YesTO 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)HR21279 · 1912-05-02
- YesTO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT, AS MADE IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, TO H. R. 20840, A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR DEFICIENCIES IN THE FUNDS OF THE POLICE AND FIREMEN'S PENSIONS IN WASHINGTON D. C.; WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR A REFERENDUM FOR ALL TAXPAYERS IN THE DISTRICT TO DECIDE WHETHER THEY WANT THE PROPOSED TAX LEVIED OR NOT. (P.5550-2)HR20840 · 1912-04-29
- 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 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)HRE444 · 1912-04-18
- YesTO 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)1912-04-18
- YesTO 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)1912-04-18
- YesTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND ADOPT ORDER #35, RELATING TO PRIVATE PENSION BILLS, AND PROVIDING THAT ON THE 2ND AND 4TH FRIDAYS OF EACH MONTH DURING THIS SESSION IT SHALL BE IN ORDER FOR THE SPEAKER TO ENTERTAIN ONE OR MORE MOTIONS TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS PRIVATE PENSION BILLS. (P.48291)1912-04-15
- YesTO AMEND H. R. 14094, A BILL PROHIBITING THE CARRYING OF CERTAIN CONCEALED WEAPONS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AND DECLARING VIOLATIONS OF SAME A FELONY, BY CHANGING THE PENALTY TO A FINE OF NOT MORE THAN $1,000 OR IMPRISONMENT NOT MORE THAN 3 YEARS, OR BOTH. (P.4593-1, 4595-2)HR14094 · 1912-04-11
- YesTO AMEND H. R. 22043 (37 STAT. 238, APP. 7/27/1912), A BILL AUTHORIZING ADDITIONAL AIDS TO NAVIGATION IN THE LIGHTHOUSE SERVICE, BY ELIMINATING FROM SECTION 2 OF THE PROVISIONS FOR THE 13TH LIGHTHOUSE DISTRICT, THE AUTHORITY TO SELL CLOTHING TO THE SERVICE EMPLOYEES AND TO FEED AND CLOTHE SHIPWRECKED PERSONS OUT OF APPROPRIATIONS ALLOWED. (P.4191-2, 4194-1)HR22043 · 1912-04-02
- 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 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
- NoTO AMEND H. R. 18960, BY INCREASING AN APPROPRIATION FROM $275,000 TO $500,000 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF VARIOUS PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS NECESSARY FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE NATIONAL FORESTS. (P.3236-1, 3153-1)HR18960 · 1912-03-12
- YesTO 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)HR18960 · 1912-03-12
- NoTO AMEND H. R. 18960, BY INCREASING THE APPROPRIATION FOR THE FORESTRY SERVICE FROM $150,000 TO $165,000. (P.3235-1)HR18960 · 1912-03-12
- YesTO 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)HR21230 · 1912-03-09
- YesTO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H. R. 21230 (37 STAT. 1160, APP. 6/19/1912), A BILL RELATING TO PENSIONS TO VETERANS OF THE CIVIL WAR, WIDOWS OF DECEASED VETERANS AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN THEREOF, AS AMENDED. (P.3054-2, 3068-2, 3036-1)HR21230 · 1912-03-08
- 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
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