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1915Today
- Left – right
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- Libertarian – authoritarian
- −0.21
Every vote
- YesTO SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE HOUSE AND PASS S. 3284, (APP. 12-31-1919), A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE NATIONAL WELFARE BY CONTINUING THE U.S. SUGAR EQUALIZATION BOARD UNTIL 12-31-1920, AS AMENDED.S3284 · 1919-12-16
- YesTO PASS H.RES. 416, PROVIDING THAT UPON ADOPTION OF THIS RESOLUTION THE HOUSE TAKE UP FOR DEBATE HOUSE REPORT #487, FROM THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON EXPENDITURES IN THE WAR DEPT. AND ALSO PRESCRIBING THAT DEBATE THEREON SHOULD BE LIMITED TO 4 HOURS, 1/2 OF WHICH WAS TO BE USED UP BY GRAHAM AND THE OTHER 1/2 BY MR. GARRETT FROM TENNESSEE. (P. 551,JP. 33)HRE416 · 1919-12-15
- YesTO PASS H.R. 8819, (2-28-20), A BILL TO AMEND AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE ARMY FOR YEAR ENDING 1920. (P. 550)HR8819 · 1919-12-13
- NoTO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE. (P. 555)1919-12-13
- NoTO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE. (P. 557)1919-12-13
- YesTO RECOMMIT H.R. 8819, A BILL TO AMEND THE 1920 ARMY APPROPRIATION BILL, TO THE COMMITTEE ON MILITARY AFFAIRS, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT ABOVE BILL BACK IMMEDIATELY WITH AN AMENDMENT APPROPRIATING $2,740,228 FOR PURCHASE OF DAYTON-WRIGHT PLANT AND REAL ESTATE AT DAYTON, OHIO, AND FOR SUCH CONSTRUCTION AS IS NECESSARY TO MAKE SAME SUITABLE FOR THE AIR SERVICE ENGINEERING EXPERIMENTAL STATION. (P. 548-2)HR8819 · 1919-12-13
- NoTO ADJOURN. (P. 558)1919-12-13
- NoTO PASS H.RES. 415, PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 8819, SEEKING TO REMOVE LIMITATIONS FOR THE PURCHASES OF LANDS AND CONSTRUCTION OF MILITARY POSTS AND SEEKING TO AMEND THE ARMY APPROPRIATION BILL FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING 1920. (P. 409-2,353-1)HRE415 · 1919-12-11
- YesTO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT OF H.R. 10453, (41 STAT 456, 2-28-20), A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE TERMINATION OF FEDERAL CONTROL OF RAILROADS AND SYSTEMS OF TRANSPORTATION AND TO FURTHER AMEND AN ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT TO REGULATE COMMERCE APPROVED FEB. 4, 1887," BY PROVIDING THAT WHERE RAILROADS INSTALLED SAFETY DEVICES, UNDER ORDER OF I.C.C. ON ANY PORTION OF ITS ROADS, SUCH COMPLIANCE SHALL NOT RAISE A PRESUMPTION OF NEGLIGENCE AGAINST SUCH RAILROAD BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO INSTALL SUCH DEVICES ON ANY OTHER PORTION OF THEIR ROADS. (P. 8687-1,2)HR10453 · 1919-11-17
- YesTO RECOMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE, THE RAILROAD BILL H.R. 10453, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO STRIKE OUT SECTION 207 WHICH GUARANTEES ALL RAILROADS A STANDARD RETURN OF PROFITS FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THEIR RETURN TO PRIVATE OWNERSHIP. (P. 8452,8691)HR10453 · 1919-11-17
- NoTO PASS H.R. 10453. (P. 8691-2)HR10453 · 1919-11-17
- YesTO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION AND SO BRING TO AN IMMEDIATE VOTE THE MOTION TO LIMIT TO 5 1/2 HOURS THE DEBATE ON THE RESOLUTION BARRING VICTOR L. BERGER (SOC.-WISC.) FROM THE HOUSE. (P. 8220-1)1919-11-10
- YesTO TABLE THE MOTION OF MR. RUCKER OF MO. EXCLUDING THE SPEECH OF VICOTR BERGER FROM THE RECORD BECAUSE HE IS NOT A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE, A MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H.RES. 6, RELATING TO THE UNSEATING OF MR. BERGER, ELECTED FROM 5TH CONGR. DIST. OF WISCONSIN. (P. 8236-1,8233-2)HRE6 · 1919-11-10
- YesTO PASS H.R. 4438, (41 STAT 733, 6-2-1920), A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROMOTION OF VOCATIONAL REHABILIATION OF PERSONS DISABLED IN INDUSTRY OR OTHERWISE AND THEIR RETURN TO CIVIL EMPLOYMENT. (P. 7079-2)HR4438 · 1919-10-17
- YesTO PASS H.R. 9782, (11-9-19), A BILL REGULATING THE ENTRY OF ALIENS INTO THE U.S. (P. 7015-2)HR9782 · 1919-10-16
- YesTO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 8624, (41 STAT 297, 10-22-1919), A BILL AMENDING THE 1917 FOOD CONTROL ACT. (P. 6736, 6754)HR8624 · 1919-10-11
- NoTO PASS H.RES. 331, PROVIDING THAT IMMEDIATELY UPON ADOPTION OF THIS RESOLUTION, HOUSE PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF REPORT ON H.R. 6810, A BILL PROVIDING FOR PROHIBITION OF INTOXICATING BEVERAGES AND TO REGULATE THE MANUFACTURE, PRODUCTION, USE AND SALE OF HIGH PROOF BEVERAGES FOR OTHER THAN BEVERAGE PURPOSES AND TO INSURE AN AMPLE SUPPLY OF ALCOHOL FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. (P. 6681-1)HRE331 · 1919-10-10
- YesTO RECOMMIT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 6810 TO THE CONFEREES, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO THE HOUSE CONFEREES TO INSIST UPON DISAGREEMENT TO SENATE AMENDMENT #31 PERMITTING OFFICERS NAMED TO ISSUE SEARCH WARRANTS. (P. 6689-2)HR6810 · 1919-10-10
- NoTO ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 6810. (P. 6686,9)HR6810 · 1919-10-10
- YesTO PASS H.RES. 327, AUTHORIZING CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4438, A BILL PROMOTING VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION OF PERSONS DISABLED IN THE INDUSTRY OR OTHERWISE. (P. 6644-2)HRE327 · 1919-10-09
- YesTO PASS H.R. 5218. (P. 6532-1)HR5218 · 1919-10-07
- YesTO TABLE MR. KITCHINS' APPEAL FROM THE CHAIR'S DECISION, A MOTION DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 5218, A BILL PROVIDING REVENUE AND ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING U.S. MAGNESITE ORE, PRODUCTION AND MANUFACTURE, EFFECTUALLY SUSTAINING CHAIR'S DECISION THAT ON AMENDMENT GIVING THE SEC. OF THE TREASURY THE RIGHT TO PASS ON MERITS OF A DUTY ON MAGNESITE IS NOT GERMANE. (P. 6527-1)HR5218 · 1919-10-07
- NoTO RECOMMIT H.R. 5218 TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO SPECIFY THE RATE OF DUTIES TO BE PAID ON MAGNESITE ORES AND MANUFACTURES THEREOF IN THE U.S. (P. 6528-2)HR5218 · 1919-10-07
- NoTO RECOMMIT H.R. 8078 TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT A SUBSTITUTE BILL. (P. 6011-1,2)HR8078 · 1919-09-26
- YesTO PASS H.R. 8078. (P. 6012-1,2)HR8078 · 1919-09-26
- NoTO AMEND H.R. 8078, A BILL REGULATING THE IMPORTATION OF COAL-BAR PRODUCTS, PROMOTING THE MANUFACTURE THEREOF IN THE U.S. AND AMENDING AN ACT APPROVED 9-8-1916, TO INCREASE THE REVENUE, BY PROVIDING THAT THE LICENSING FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF ANY DYE NOT MADE IN THIS COUNTRY OR WHERE THE DEMAND EXCEEDS THE PRESENT PRODUCTION OF SOME DYES, BE MADE BY THE U.S. TARIFF COMMISSION, INSTEAD OF BY "A DYE LICENSING COMMISSION." (P. 5992-2,5993-1)HR8078 · 1919-09-26
- YesTO ALLOW MR. NOLAN TO READ THE DOCUMENT IN WHICH REP. THOMAS L. BLANTON IS ACCUSED OF ANTAGONIZING THE FEDERAL DEPARTMENT OF LABOR BY UNETHICAL METHODS, A MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H.RES. 225, DIRECTING THE SECRETARY OF LABOR TO REPORT CERTAIN FACTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE INVESTIGATION OF THOMAS J. MOONEY AND OTHERS TO THE HOUSE.HRE225 · 1919-09-16
- YesTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 9203, (41 STAT. 324, 10-29-19), A BILL PUNISHING THE TRANSPORTATION OF STOLEN MOTOR VEHICLES IN INTERSTATE OR FOREIGN COMMERCE. (P. 5470-1)HR9203 · 1919-09-15
- YesTO PASS H.RES. 270, DIRECTING THE POSTMASTER GENERAL TO GIVE HOUSE A LIST OF VACANCIES IN THE POSITION OF POSTMASTERS AT FIRST, SECOND, AND THIRD CLASS POST-OFFICES CAUSED BY DEATH RESIGNATION, REMOVAL, OR ON RECOMMENDATION OF THE FIRST ASSISTANT POSTMASTER GENERAL, TO THE EFFECT THAT EFFICIENCY OR NEEDS REQUIRE A CHANGE. (P. 5266-1)HRE270 · 1919-09-11
- NoTO RECOMMIT H.R. 4437 TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS THE BILL PROVIDES GOVERNMENT REVENUE AND PROMOTES THE PRODUCTION OF TUNGSTEN AND MANUFACTURES THEREOF IN THE UNITED STATES. THE INSTRUCTIONS ARE TO REPORT BILL BACK AMENDED SO AS TO REDUCE THE DUTY TO TEN PER CENT AD VALOREM ON TUNGSTEN ORES OF ALL KINDS, AND TO TWENTY PER CENT AD VALOREM ON TUNGSTEN, TUNGSTEN POWDER, FERRATUNGSTEN (LUMP OR PULVERIZED) AND FERRATUNGSTEN POWDER, AND REPEALING ANY PROVISION OF ANY ACT INCONSISTENT WITH THIS ONE. (P. 4137-2)HR4437 · 1919-08-21
- YesTO PASS H.R. 4437, A BILL PROVIDING REVENUE AND PROMOTING THE PRODUCTION OF TUNGSTEN AND THE MANUFACTURES THEREOF IN THE UNITED STATES. (P. 4138-2)HR4437 · 1919-08-21
- NoTO PASS H.R. 3854 (41 STAT 280, 8-20-1919) OVER THE PRESIDENT'S VETO. THE BILL REPEALS THE DAYLIGHT SAVINGS LAW. (P. 3980-1)HR3854 · 1919-08-19
- YesTO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H.RES. 190, DIRECTING THE SECRETARY OF WAR TO FURNISH THE HOUSE A COMMERCIAL INVENTORY SHOWING THE NUMBER AND TYPE OF MOTORS, NUMBER OF EACH MOTOR, LOCATION, HOURS OF USE, COST, THE SAME INFORMATION FOR TYPE OF PLANES, AND FOR SPARE PARTS, AND RAW MATERIALS, NOW SURPLUS AND FOR SALE. (P. 3525-2)HRE190 · 1919-08-01
- YesTO PASS H.RES. 190. (P. 3525-2)HRE190 · 1919-08-01
- YesTO AGREE TO H.RES. 184, WHICH AS AMENDED IN COMM. OF THE WHOLE, PROVIDES FOR CERTAIN EMPLOYEES AND THE PAYMENT OF THE EXPENSES OF THE COMMITTEE ON EXPENDITURES IN THE NAVY DEPARTMENT.HRE184 · 1919-08-01
- YesTO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H.CON. RES. 26, WHICH RESCINDED THE H. CONCURRENT RESOLUTION #24 OF JULY 28TH, AUTHORIZING THE HOUSE TO ADJOURN FROM SATURDAY AUGUST 2ND UNTIL TWELVE NOON, TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 9TH, 1919. (P. 3542-2)HCR26 · 1919-08-01
- NoTO RECOMMIT H.RES. 190 TO THE COMMITTEE ON MILITARY AFFAIRS. (P. 3528-1)HRE190 · 1919-08-01
- YesTO RECOMMIT H.R. 6323 (8-25-19) TO THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS, THE BILL FOR THE BENEFIT OF CONTRACTORS AND SUB-CONTRACTORS FOR POST OFFICES AND OTHER BUILDINGS UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT, WITH INSTRUCTIONS THAT THEY REPORT AN AMENDMENT ELIMINATING A PROPOSAL TO GIVE CONTRACTORS THE RIGHT TO BE REIMBURSED FOR LOSSES SUSTAINED THROUGHT INCREASED LABOR COSTS, OR DELAYS CAUSED BY THE U.S. PRIORITY BOARD OR OTHER GOVERNMENT GOVERNMENT AGENCY; SUCH ELIMINATION EMASCULATING BILL AND EFFECTUALLY KILLING IT. (P. 3451-2,3458-2)HR6323 · 1919-07-31
- NoTO RECOMMIT H.R. 7478 (41 STAT 296, 10-22-19) TO THE COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND CURRENCY; THE BILL AMENDING SECTION 5200 OF THE U.S. REVISED STATUTES AS AMENDED BY ACTS OF JUNE 22, 1906, AND SEPTEMBER 24, 1918, BEING THE NATIONAL BANKING LAWS, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT AN AMENDMENT PERMITTING THE ACCEPTANCE OF TIME NOTES, DEMAND NOTES, NOTES SECURED BY SHIPPING, WAREHOUSE, OR OTHER DOCUMENTS, AS EXCHANGE BILLS. (P. 3443-1)HR7478 · 1919-07-31
- NoTO PASS H.R. 6810. (P. 3005-1)HR6810 · 1919-07-22
- YesTO PASS H.R. 5726, A BILL TO FIX THE COMPENSATION OF CERTAIN EMPLOYEES OF THE U.S. (P. 3006-1)HR5726 · 1919-07-22
- YesTO RECOMMIT H.R. 6810 TO THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK AT ONCE AMENDED TO EMBRACE CERTAIN CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF SAID ACT. (P. 3004-1)HR6810 · 1919-07-22
- YesTO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF S. 183, (8-4-19), A BILL INCORPORATING NEAR EAST RELIEF (A CORPORATE BODY TO ALLEVIATE SUFFERING IN THE NEAR EAST). (P. 3008-1)S180 · 1919-07-22
- NoTO AMEND H.R. 6810, BY EMPOWERING STATE OFFICERS, WHO NOW HAVE POWER TO MAKE ARRESTS FOR FEDERAL VIOLATIONS, TO ISSUE SEARCH WARRANTS UNDER SECTION 1014 OF THE U.S. REVISED STATUTES. (P. 2973-1)HR6810 · 1919-07-21
- NoTO AMEND H.R. 6810, BY AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF SEARCH WARRANTS AGAINST PRIVATE DWELLINGS, WHERE LIQUOR IS ILLEGALLY SOLD, NOT OCCUPIED OR CONNECTED WITH STORES, SALOONS, RESTAURANTS, BOARDING-HOUSES, OR HOTELS. (P. 2900-2,2975-2)HR6810 · 1919-07-21
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 6810, BY WAIVING REQUIREMENT OF A BOND OF FROM FIVE HUNDRED TO FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS, IN ORDER TO PROTECT PERSONS CONVICTED AND SERVING SENTENCES UNDER THIS ACT FROM SERVING AN ADDITIONAL SIX MONTHS FOR FAILURE TO POST SUCH COND. (P. 2952-1)HR6810 · 1919-07-21
- NoTO ADJOURN, A MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 6810, (41 STAT 305, 10-28-19), A BILL PROHIBITING INTOXICATING BEVERAGES; REGULATING THE PRODUCTION, USE, AND SALE OF NONBEVERAGE SPIRITS, AND INSURING AN AMPLE SUPPLY, AND THE PROMOTION OF, ALCOHOL FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND FOR DEVELOPING FUEL, DYE, AND OTHER LAWFUL INDUSTRIES. (P. 2973-1)HR6810 · 1919-07-21
- YesTO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION IN ORDER TO SHUT OFF DEBATE AND BRING TO AN IMMEDIATE VOTE THE RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE HOUSE TO RESOLVE ITSELF INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION AND CONSIDER H.R. 7413, (41 STAT 163, 7-24-19) DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE APPROPRIATION BILL FOR FISCAL 1920. (P. 2832-2)1919-07-18
- YesTO AMEND THE AGRICULTURAL APPROPRIATION BILL FOR 1920, H.R. 7413, (41 STAT 163, 7-24-19), BY ELIMINATING A RIDER REPEALING DAYLIGHT SAVING, ON THE GROUND SUCH REPEAL IS ACCOMPLISHED BY THE ESCH BILL, H.R. 3854. (P. 2848-2,2832-2,2844-1)HR7413 · 1919-07-18
- YesTO RECOMMIT H.R. 7343, WITH AMENDED INSTRUCTIONS, PROVIDING THAT APPROPRIATIONS BE INCREASED TO $8,000,000, NO MORE THAN 18% OF WHICH MAY BE USED FOR SALARIES.HR7343 · 1919-07-17
- NoTO AMEND THE MOTION BY MR. BUCHANAN TO RECOMMIT WITH INSTRUCTIONS H.R. 7343 (41 STAT 163, 7-19-19), THE SUNDRY CIVIL APPROPRIATIONS BILL. THE BUCHANAN INSTRUCTIONS WERE TO RAISE AAPPROPRIATION FROM $6,000,000 TO $12,000,000, AND TO PROVIDE THAT NO MORE THAN 18% OF APPROPRIATIONS MAY BE USED TO PAY SALARIES. GOOD'S INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDE FOR AN APPROPRIATION OF $6,500,000.HR7343 · 1919-07-17
- YesTO PASS H.R. 7343. (P. 2774-2)HR7343 · 1919-07-17
- YesTO AMEND THE BUCHANAN MOTION TO RECOMMIT H.R. 7343 WITH INSTRUCTIONS, BY PROVIDING FOR AN INCREASE OF APPROPRIATIONS IN BILL FROM $6,000,000 TO $8,000,000 INSTEAD OF $12,000,000.HR7343 · 1919-07-17
- NoTO AMEND H.R. 5726, A BILL FIXING THE COMPENSATION OF CERTAIN EMPLOYEES OF THE U.S., BY PROVIDING THAT IN CONSTRUING WHAT COMPENSATION AN EMPLOYEE OF THE GOVERNMENT RECEIVES, THE COMPENSATION PROVIDED FOR IN SECTION #7 OF THE LEGISLATIVE ACT AS "ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION", SHALL BE CONSIDERED AS A PART OF HIS COMPENSATION. (P. 2331-1)HR5726 · 1919-07-16
- YesTO ADJOURN. (P. 2664-2)1919-07-15
- NoTO PASS H.R. 3157, OVER THE PRESIDENT'S VETO, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR FISCAL 1920. (P. 2551-1)HR3157 · 1919-07-14
- NoTO RECOMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, H.R. 2847, (8-4-19), PROVIDING ADDITIONAL AID FOR THE AMERICAN PRINTING HOUSE FOR THE BLIND, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO AMEND BY REDUCING THE ALLOWANCE FOR THE BLIND FROM FORTY - TO TWENTYTHOUSAND DOLLARS, AND SO RELIEVE THE GOVERNMENT OF A FIXED LAW. (P. 2319-1)HR2847 · 1919-07-09
- NoTO DISPENSE WITH CALENDAR WEDNESDAY TODAY, A MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 6810. (P. 2309-2)HR6810 · 1919-07-09
- YesTO PASS H.C.RES. 17, LIMITING PERIOD OF ADJOURNMENT OF CONGRESS TO ONE WEEK, FROM TUESDAY, JULY FIRST, TO TUESDAY, JULY EIGHTH. (P. 2261-1)HCR17 · 1919-07-01
- NoTO INSTRUCT THE HOUSE CONFEREES TO INSIST ON THEIR DISAGREEMENT TO SENATE AMENDMENT NINETY-ONE TO THE SUNDRY CIVIL APPROPRIATION BILL FOR 1920, H.R. 6176, IN ORDER TO HAVE ELIMINATED FROM THE BILL AN APPROPRIATION OF $400,000 FOR DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, SINCE THE LOCAL CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE AND STATE AGENCIES ARE HANDLING THEIR OWN LABOR SITUATIONS AND ARE NOT RECEIVING ANY OF THE MONIES APPROPRIATED. (P. 2087-1,2)HR6176 · 1919-07-01
- YesTO RECEDE FROM DISAGREEMENT AND CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT NUMBER TWENTY-ONE TO THE THIRD DEFICIENCY APPROPRIATION BILL FOR 1919, AND PRIOR FISCAL YEARS H.R. 3478, (7-11-19), WHICH AMENDMENT DIRECTS THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO ACQUIRE AND COMPLETE THE HOSPITAL AT BROADVIEW, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AUTHORIZED AND APPROPRIATED FOR BY AN ACT TO PROVIDE HOSPITAL AND SANATORIUM FACILITIES FOR DISCHARGED SICK AND DISABLED SOLDIERS, SAILORS, AND MARINES. (P. 1236-1,2253-2)HR3478 · 1919-07-01
- YesTO GO INTO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION TO CONSIDER H.R. 3184, (41-STAT-1063, 6-10-20), A BILL CREATING AND DEFINING THE POWERS OF A FEDERAL WATER POWER COMMISSION, TO IMPROVE NAVIGATION, DEVELOP WATER POWER AND FOR THE USE OF U.S. LANDS IN RELATION THERETO. (P. 2246-2)HR3184 · 1919-07-01
- NoTO RECOMMIT TO THE HOUSE CONFEREES, SENATE AMENDMENT NUMBER ONE TO THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATION BILL FOR 1920, H.R. 4226, (7-11-19), WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO ADHERE TO THE DISAGREEMENT OF THE HOUSE ON PROPOSAL THE DISTRICT SHARE ONE -HALF OF ITS OPERATING EXPENSES, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1920, WITH THE UNITED STATES TREASURY. (P. 2218-2)HR4226 · 1919-07-01
- NoTO INSTRUCT THE HOUSE CONFEREES TO DISAGREE TO SENATE AMENDMENT NUMBER TWENTY-THREE TO THE SUNDRY CIVIL APPROPRIATION BILL FOR 1920, H.R. 6176, SO AS TO RETAIN IN THE BILL AN APPROPRIATION OF SIX MILLION DOLLARS TO PAY THE EXPENSES, AT THE RATE OF EIGHTY DOLLARS A MONTH, OF MORE THAN SEVEN THOUSAND WOUNDED SOLDIERS WHO WILL RECEIVE VOCATIONAL TRAINING. (P. 2094-2)HR6176 · 1919-06-30
- YesTO TABLE MR. MOON'S APPEAL FROM THE CHAIR'S DECISION, MADE DURING DEBATE ON S. 120, (7-11-19), REPEALING THE JOINT RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT DURING TIME OF WAR TO TAKE OVER CONTROL OF THE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS. THE CHAIR RULED THAT AN AMENDMENT IS NOT GERMANE WHICH WOULD PREVENT ANY REDUCTION OF WAGES OF TELEPHONE OR TELEGRAPH EMPLOYEES NOW IN EFFECT, SO LONG AS THE ORDERS OF THE POSTMASTER GENERAL FIXING PRESENT RATES ARE EFFECTIVE. (P. 1395-2)S120 · 1919-06-19
- NoTO PASS H.R. 3854, (41 ST. 280, 8-20-19). (P. 1335-2)HR3854 · 1919-06-18
- NoTO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3854, (41-STAT-280, 8-20-19), A BILL REPEALING THE DAYLIGHT SAVING LAW. (P. 1304-1)HR3854 · 1919-06-18
- YesTO RECEDE FROM DISAGREEMENT TO SENATE AMENDMENT #21 TO H.R. 3478, (7-11-19), AND CONCUR IN THE SAME. H.R. 3478 IS A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO SUPPLY DEFICIENCIES IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1919 AND PRIOR FISCAL YEARS; THE AMENDMENT DIRECTS THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO ACQUIRE AND COMPLETE IMMEDIATELY THE HOSPITAL AT BROADVIEW, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, UNDER AN ACT AUTHORIZING, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR, HOSPITAL AND SANATORIUM FACILITIES FOR DISCHARGED SICK AND DISABLED VETERANS. (P. 1236-1)HR3478 · 1919-06-17
- YesTO PASS H.RES. 97, AUTHORIZING THE COMMITTEE ON THE MERCHANT MARINE AND FISHERIES, OR ANY OF ITS SUBCOMMITTEES, TO SIT DURING SESSIONS OF THE HOUSE AND THE RECESS OF CONGRESS, AND IN THE PREPARATION OF LEGISLATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE MERCHANT MARINE, COMPEL ATTENDANCE OF WITNESSES, SEND FOR PERSONS AND PAPERS, AND ADMINISTER OATHS TO WITNESSES. (P. 751-2)HRE97 · 1919-06-06
- NoTO RECOMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE ON EXPENDITURES, H. RES. 75, REQUESTING THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO REPORT TO THE HOUSE THE NAMES OF ALL THE GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES IN THE VARIOUS BRANCHES OF HIS DEPARTMENT, IN OUTSIDE SERVICES, WITH THE AMOUNTS OF THEIR COMPENSATION, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO ELIMINATE SECTION TWO, WHICH WOULD REQUIRE THOSE EMPLOYEES, WHOSE WIFE, HUSBAND, FATHER, MOTHER, OR BROTHER, ARE EMPLOYED BY THE GOVERNMENT, TO FILL OUT A QUESTIONAIRE. (P. 712-2)HRE75 · 1919-06-05
- YesTO PASS H.RES. 76, REQUESTING THE SECRETARY OF COMMERCE TO REPORT TO THE HOUSE THE NAMES OF ALL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES IN THE VARIOUS BRANCHES OF HIS DEPARTMENT IN OUTSIDE SERVICES, WITH THE AMOUNT OF THEIR COMPENSATION. (P. 713-2)HRE76 · 1919-06-05
- YesTO PASS H.RES. 74, REQUESTING THE SECRETARY OF WAR TO REPORT TO THE H. OF R. AT EARLIEST DATE PRACTICABLE, THE NAMES OF ALL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES IN THE VARIOUS BRANCHES OF THE WAR DEPT. WHO ARE EMPLOYED IN OUTSIDE SERVICE AND AMOUNT OF COMPENSATION RECEIVED THEREFROM. (P. 710-2)HRE74 · 1919-06-05
- YesTO PASS H.RES. 72, REQUESTING CERTAIN INFORMATION OF THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF THE U.S. RAILROAD ADM, REGARDING NAMES OF ALL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES IN THE VARIOUS BRANCHES OF THE U.S. RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION AND AMOUNT OF COMPENSATION RECEIVED. (P. 705-1)HRE72 · 1919-06-05
- YesTO ORDER PREVIOUS QUESTION ON PASSAGE OF H.RES. 78, DIRECTING THE SPEAKER TO SELECT A COMMITTEE OF FIFTEEN TO INVESTIGATE CERTAIN EXPENDITURES OF THE WAR DEPARTMENT AND MAKE REPORT THEREON. (P. 646-1)HRE78 · 1919-06-04
- YesTO PASS H.R. 3157, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 1920. (P. 638-2)HR3157 · 1919-06-04
- YesTO PASS H.RES. 78, DIRECTING THE SPEAKER TO SELECT A COMMITTEE OF FIFTEEN TO INVESTIGATE CERTAIN EXPENDITURES OF THE WAR DEPARTMENT AND MAKE REPORT THEREON. (P. 646-2)HRE78 · 1919-06-04
- YesTO PASS H.J.RES. 1, PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION EXTENDING THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE TO WOMEN. (P. 78-2)HRE1 · 1919-05-21
- YesTO ELECT A SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE. VOTES FOR F.H. GILLETT ARE CODED AS 2. VOTES FOR CHAMP CLARK ARE CODED AS 1.1919-05-19
- YesTO STRIKE FROM THE RECORD THE WORDS OF THE REPRESENTATIVE FROM ARKANSAS "THE DEVOTION OF THE GENTLEMAN FROM MINNESOTA TO THE TRUTH IS SO NOTORIOUS THAT I SHALL NOT REPLY." (P. 4913)1919-03-03
- NoTO ADOPT BILL H. R. 606, DIRECTING THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE TO PAY OUT OF THE CONTINGENT FUND OF THE HOUSE, UNTIL OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, EXTRA COMPENSATION TO WILLIS J. DAVIS FOR EXTRA WORK PERFORMED AS CLERK TO THE COMMITTEE ON WATER POWER AT THE RATE OF $150.00 PER MONTH FROM AND AFTER JAN. 21, 1918. (P. 4961)HR606 · 1919-03-03
- NoTO RECONSIDER THE VOTE ON THE AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE TO THE CONTESTED ELECTION CASE OF WEAVER VS. BRITT. (P. 4801)1919-03-01
- YesTO AMEND A RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE CONTESTED ELECTION CASE OF WEAVER VS. BRITT. (P. 4802)1919-03-01
- NoTO TABLE THE APPEAL FROM THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT THE POINT OF ORDER IS OVER-RULED ON CONSIDERATION OF THE VOTE BY WHICH THE RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE ELECTION OF Z. WEAVER AND J. BRITT TO A SEAT IN THE HOUSE WAS CARRIED. (P. 4805)1919-03-01
- YesTO PASS AS AMENDED THE HOUSE RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE CONTESTED ELECTION CASE OF WEAVER BS. BRITT. (P. 4803)1919-03-01
- YesTO AMEND A RESOLUTION, BY AGRREING TO A SUBSTITUTE WHICH STATES THAT ZEBULON WEAVER WAS NOT ELECTED A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE 65TH CONGRESS FROM THE 10TH CONG. DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA AND IS NOT ENTITLED TO RETAIN THE SEAT AND THAT JAMES J. BUTT WAS DULY ELECTED A REPRESENTATIVE TO THE 65TH CONGRESS FROM THE 10TH DISTRICT. (P. 4999)1919-03-01
- NoTO DECIDE WHETHER THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR OVER-RULING THE POINT OF RELATING TO CONSIDERATION OF THE RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE CONTESTED ELECTION CASE OF WEAVER VS. BRITT, SHALL STAND. (P. 4836)1919-03-01
- YesTO AMEND BILL H. R. 16187, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO SUPPLY DEFICIENCIES IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1919 AND PRIOR FISCAL YEARS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, WHICH AMENDMENT RELATES TO SALARIES OF CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE AND OF CERTAIN CLERKS. (P. 4629)HR16187 · 1919-02-28
- YesTO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON THE DISAGREEING VOTES OF THE TWO HOUSES ON THE AMENDMENT OF THE HOUSE TO BILL S. 1419, AMENDING AN ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT TO REGULATE THE CONSTRUCTION OF DAMS ACROSS NAVIGABLE RIVERS," THE REPORT RECOMMENDING THAT A COMMISSION BE CREATED TO BE KNOWN AS THE FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION. (P. 4630)S1419 · 1919-02-28
- YesTO HAVE THE HOUSE AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON BILL S. 2812, ENCOURAGING AND PROMOTING THE MINING OF COAL PHOSPHATE, OIL, GAS, AND SODIUM ON THE PUBLIC DOMAIN. (P. 4482 4488)S2812 · 1919-02-27
- YesTO DISCHARGE THE COMMITTEE ON MILITARY AFFAIRS FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H. RES. 541 RELATING TO THE REPORT OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF THE ARMY MADE ABOUT THE 1ST DAY OF OCT. 1918 AS THE RESULT OF AN INVESTIGATION OF CHARGES OF MALFEASANCE AGAINST CERTAIN ARMY OFFICERS. (P. 4348)HRE541 · 1919-02-26
- YesTO PASS BILL H. R. 16136, AMENDING THE LIBERTY BOND ACTS AND THE WAR FINANCE CORPORATION ACT AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P. 4343)HR16136 · 1919-02-26
- YesTO RECOMMIT BILL H. R. 16136, (40 STAT-1309, MAR. 3, 1919), AMENDING THE VICTORY BOND ACTS AND THE WAR FINANCE CORPORATION ACT AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK WITH AN AMENDMENT TO STRIKE THE SECTIONS AMENDING THE WAR FINANCE CORPORATION. (P. 4335 4293)HR16136 · 1919-02-26
- NoTO AMEND A MOTION TO INSTRUCT THE MANAGERS ON THE PART OF THE HOUSE TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO BILL H.R. 13274, PROVIDING RELIEF IN CASES OF CONTRACTS CONNECTED WITH THE PROSECUTION OF THE WAR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, WHICH AMENDMENT INSTRUCTS MANAGERS NOT TO AGREE TO THE SECTION OF THE SENATE AMENDMENT RELATING TO CONTRACTS FOR WAR SUPPLIES PRIOR TO NOV. 12, 1918. (P. 4266)HR13274 · 1919-02-25
- YesTO PASS BILL H. R. 15796, (40 STAT-1348, MAR. 4, 1919), ENABLING THE PRESIDENT TO CARRY OUT THE PRICE GUARANTEES MADE TO PRODUCERS OF WHEAT OF THE CROPS OF 1918 AND 1919 AND TO PROTECT THE U.S. AGAINST UNDUE ENHANCEMENT OF ITS LIABILITIES. (P. 4051)HR15796 · 1919-02-22
- YesTO RECOMMIT BILL H. R. 13308, (40 STAT-1189, FEB. 2, 1919), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SERVICE OF THE POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1920, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO THE MANAGERS ON THE PART OF THE HOUSE NOT TO AGREE TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT WHICH DEFINES RURAL POST ROADS. (P. 3789 3773)HR13308 · 1919-02-19
- NoTO ADOPT BILL H. RES. 593, DISCHARGING THE COMMITTEE ON MILITARY AFFAIRS FROM FUTHER CONSIDERATION OF BILL S. 5279, AUTHORIZING THE RESUMPTION OF VOLUNTARY ENLISTMENT IN THE REGULAR ARMY AND PROVIDING THAT SAID BILL BE CONSIDERED IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE. (P. 3710-10 3718-1)HRE593 · 1919-02-18
- YesTO RECOMMIT BILL H.R. 15835, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE ARMY, TO THE COMMITTEE ON MILITARY AFFAIRS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT THE SAME BACK TO THE HOUSE WITH AN AMENDMENT RELATING TO FUNDS APPROPRIATED, NO PART OF WHICH ARE TO BE EXPENDED IN THE PAYMENT OF THE SALARY OF ANY OFFICER OF THE ARMY ISSUING ANY ORDER PROHIBITING SOCIAL INTERCOURSE BETWEEN OFFICERS AND ENLISTED MEN OF THE SAME REGIMENT WHILE NOT ON MILITARY DUTY. (P. 3735)HR15835 · 1919-02-18
- YesTO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 2812, ENCOURAGING THE MINING OF COAL, PHOSPHATE, GAS, AND SODIUM ON THE PUBLIC DOMAIN. (P. 3690)S2812 · 1919-02-18
- NoTO AMEND BILL H. R. 15339, BY PROVIDING THAT "ENROLLED MEN SO TRANSFERRED SHALL BE ENTITLED TO RECEIVE THE SAME PAY, RIGHTS, PRIVILEGES AND ALLOWANCES IN ALL RESPECTS AS NOW PROVIDED BY LAW FOR MEN REGULARLY DISCHARGED AND REENLISTED IMMEDIATELY UPON EXPIRATION OF THEIR FULL FOUR YEARS ENLISTMENT IN THE REGULAR NAVY OR MARINE CORPS." (P. 3170)HR15539 · 1919-02-11
- YesTO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON BILL H. R. 12863, PROVIDING REVENUE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P. 3035)HR12863 · 1919-02-08
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