Henry Cabot Lodge

TO PASS H.J. RES. 283, (6/7/1924), PERMITTING TO REMAIN WITHIN THE UNITED STATES CERTAIN ALIENS IN EXCESS OF THE QUOTA FIXED UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE IMMIGRATION ACT OF MAY 19, 1921, ALSO THOSE ALIENS ON THEIR WAY TO THE U.S. BELIEVING IN GOOD FAITH THAT THEY WOULD BE ADMITTED UNDER THE ACT OF MAY 19, 1921, AND ALIENS TEMPORARILY ADMITTED UNDER BOND, TO RELIEVE CASES OF EXTREME HARDSHIP. (P. 11136-1)

TO CONSIDER THE REPORT OF THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON THE DISAGREEING VOTES OF THE TWO HOUSES ON THE AMENDMENT OF THE HOUSE TO S. 2257, (APP. 6/7/1924, 43 STAT. L. 607), A BILL TO CONSOLIDATE, CODIFY, REVISE AND REENACT THE LAWS AFFECTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE UNITED STATES VETERANS BUREAU AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE WAR RISK INSURANCE ACT, AS AMENDED, AND THE VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION ACT, AS AMENDED. (P. 10928-2)

TO DISCHARGE THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.J. RES. 180, PROVIDING FOR THE RELIEF OF THE DISTRESSED AND STARVING WOMEN AND CHILDREN OF GERMANY. (P. 10287)

TO AGREE TO S. RES. 247, AS AMENDED, REQUESTING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO HAVE THE PROPER OFFICIALS OF HIS DEPT. TAKE THE NECESSARY STEPS FOR PROMPT REVIEW AND DETERMINATION OF THE PROCEEDING ENTITLED "IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF HARRY S. DOUGHERTY FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS BY THE SUPREME COURT. (P. 10642-1, 10644-1)

TO AMEND H.R. 9559, (APP. 12/5/1924), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO SUPPLY DEFICIENCIES IN CERTAIN APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1924, AND PRIOR FISCAL YEARS, TO PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1925, BY ELIMINATING "FOR CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPEMENT WORK IN POTOMAC PARK ON THE WEST SHORE OF THE TIDAL BASIN TO PROVIDE PUBLIC BATHING FACILITIES, AND FOR THE MAINTENANCE THEREOF $50,000, TO REMAIN AVAILABLE UNTIL JUNE 30, 1925: PROVIDED, THAT THE UNEXPENDED BALANCE OF THE APPROPRIATION OF $25,000, CONTAINED IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATION ACT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1923 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A BATHING BEACH AND BATHHOUSE FOR THE COLORED POPULATION OF THE CITY, CONTAINED AND MADE AVAILABLE DURING THE FISCAL YEAR 1924 BY THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATION ACT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1924, IS FURTHER CONTINUED AND MADE AVAILABLE DURING THE FISCAL YEAR 1925 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF SAID BATHING BEACH AND BATHHOUSE. (P. 10686-1)

TO AMEND THE PREAMBLE TO S. RES. 247, REQUESTING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO HAVE THE PROPER OFFICIALS OF HIS DEPT. YAKE THE NECESSARY STEPS FOR A PROMPT REVIEW AND DETERMINATION OF THE PROCEEDING ENTITLED "IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF HARRY S. DAUGHERTY FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS," BY THE SUPREME COURT, WHICH AMENDMENT CHANGES THE RESOLUTION SO AS TO READ, "WHEREAS IT IS BELIEVED THAT IT IS HIGHLY DESIREABLE TO HAVE THE LAW IN THE MATTER SETTLED BY THE SUPREME COURT". (P. 10648-1)

TO RECEDE FROM THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 8233, (APP. 6/7/1924), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE AND SUNDRY INDEPENDENT EXECUTIVE BUREAUS, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND OFFICES, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1925, WHICH AMENDMENT RELATES TO THE REPAIRING OF SHIPS AT THE NAVY YARDS. (P. 10474-2)

TO AMEND H. CON. RES. 27, BY STRIKING OUT 7TH AND INSERTING 21ST. (P. 10289-2)

TO AGREE TO H. CON. RES. 27. (P. 10288-1)

TO AMEND H. CON. RES. 27, PROVIDING THAT THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, AND THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, BE AUTHORIZED TO CLOSE THE PRESENT SESSION BY ADJOURNING THEIR RESPECTIVE HOUSES ON THE 7TH DAY OF JUNE, 1924, AT 7 O'CLOCK, P.M., BY SUBSTITUTING A PERIOD OF ADJOURNMENT FROM JUNE 7 TO JULY 7, 1924 AND PROVIDING FOR CERTAIN MEASURES TO BE VOTED ON IN THE ORDER NAMED IN THE RESOLUTION INCLUDING SETTLEMENT OF THE MUSCLE SHOALS CONTROVERSY, WHEN CONGRESS RECONVENES ON JULY 7, 1924. (P. 10288-2)

TO AMEND H.J. RES. 184, BY ELIMINATING THE WORDS "AND PROHIBIT" MAKING THE CLAUSE READ, =THE CONGRESS SHALL HAVE POWER TO LIMIT AND REGULATE THE LABOR OF PERSONS UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE." (P. 10141-2)

TO AMEND H.J. RES. 184, BY PROVIDING THAT THE PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT BE SUBMITTED TO CONVENTIONS AND NOT TO LEGISLATURES OF THE STATES. (P. 10141-1)

TO AMEND H.J. RES. 184, BY PROVIDING THAT, "THIS ARTICLE SHALL BE INOPERATIVE UNLESS IT SHALL HAVE BEEN RATIFIED AS AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION BY THE LEGISLATURES OF THE SEVERAL STATES, AS PROVIDED IN THE CONSTITUTION, WITHIN FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE OF THE SUBMISSION THEREOF TO THE STATES BY THE CONGRESS. (P. 10141-2)

TO PASS H.J. RES. 184. (P. 9598-2)

TO AMEND H.J. RES. 184, BY PROVIDING THAT INSTEAD OF 18 YEARS AS THE AGE LIMIT FOR CHILD LABOR REGULATIONS, THE CONGRESS HAVE POWER TO LIMIT, REGULATE AND PROHIBIT THE LABOR OF PERSONS UNDER 16 YEARS OF AGE. (P. 10140-2, 10141-1)

TO AMEND H.J. RES. 184, BY PROVIDING THAT CONGRESS SHALL HAVE POWER REASONABLY TO LIMIT AND REGULATE THE LABOR OF PERSONS UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE, AND TO PROHIBIT SUCH LABOR IN PURSUITS INVOLVING SPECIAL HAZARD TO HEALTH, LIFE, OR LIMB. (P. 10141-1)

TO AMEND H.J. RES. 184, BY PROVIDING THAT IN LIEU OF THE AGE LIMIT OF EIGHTEEN YEARS IN THE REGULATION OF CHILD LABOR, THE CONGRESS SHALL HAVE THE POWER TO LIMIT, REGULATE AND PROHIBIT THE LABOR OF PERSONS UNDER FOURTEEN YEARS OF AGE. (P. 10139-1, 10012-1)

TO AMEND H.J. RES. 184, PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES (RELATIVE TO CHILD LABOR), BY PROVIDING THAT CONGRESS SHALL HAVE THE POWER TO LIMIT, REGULATE AND PROHIBIT THE LABOR OF PERSONS UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE WHO ARE ENGAGED IN OCCUPATIONS OTHER THAN AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE. (P. 9598-2, 10106-2)

TO SUSTAIN THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR APPEALED FROM BY KENNETH D. MCKELLER (D TENN.), MADE IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, DURING CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 8839, (APP. 6/7/1924), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND OTHER ACTIVITIES CHARGEABLE IN WHOLE OR IN PART AGAINST THE REVENUES OF SUCH DISTRICT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1925, WHICH DECISION HELD THAT CERTAIN LANGUAGE IN THE APPROPRIATION BILL IS LEGISLATION. (P. 9819-1)

TO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 8839, (6/7/1924), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND OTHER ACTIVITIES CHARGEABLE IN WHOLE OR IN PART AGAINST THE REVENUES OF SUCH DISTRICT, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1925, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT IN ORDER TO DEFRAY EXPENSES THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1925, $14,000,000, OR IN LIEU THEREOF, 40 PER CENT OF EXPENSES OF THE DISTRICT OF COL. EXCEPT THOSE HEREIN DIRECTED TO BE PAID OTHERWISE, SHALL BE PAID BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. (P. 9604-1)

TO MAKE A SPECIAL ORDER FOR THURSDAY, MAY 29, 1924, AT THE HOUR OF 3 O'CLOCK P.M. FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 6941, (APP. 12/8/1924), 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, AND FOR H.R. 6426, (10/23/1924), A BILL GRANTING PENSIONS AND INCREASES OF PENSIONS TO CERTAIN SOLDIERS AND SAILORS OF THE REGULAR ARMY AND NAVY, AND CERTAIN SOLDIERS AND SAILORS OF WARS OTHER THAN CIVIL WAR, AND TO WIDOWS OF SUCH SOLDIERS AND SAILORS. (P. 9598-2)

TO AMEND S. 1898, BY PROVIDING THAT IN LIEU OF 3 CENTS EACH CARRIER IN RURAL MAIL DELIVERY SERVICE BE PAID 4 CENTS PER MILE PER DAY FOR EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE. (P. 9596-2)

TO PASS S. 1898, AS AMENDED. (P. 9584-2)

TO AMEND S. 1898, A BILL TO READJUST THE COMPENSATION OF POSTMASTERS AND RECLASSIFY AND READJUST THE SALARIES AND COMPENSATIONS OF EMPLOYEES IN THE POSTAL SERVICE, BY REQUIRING ALL LOCAL, STATE OR NATIONAL COMMITTEES, AND ALL PERSONS HAVING ANY PART IN THE ELECTION OR CAMPAIGN FOR ELECTION OF MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, OR OTHER OFFICERS OF THE GOVERNMENT, TO PUBLISH, EVERY 10 DAYS, A FINANCIAL REPORT OF CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED. (P. 9516-1)

TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF S. RES. 124, DIRECTING THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION TO SECURE INFORMATION RELATIVE TO THE AMOUNT OF MONEY EXPENDED FOR THE PURPOSE OF CREATING PUBLIC INTEREST FAVORABLE TO RAILROAD SENTIMENT. (P. 9490-1)

TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON H.R. 6715, (APP. 6/2/1924, 43 STAT. 7, 253), A BILL TO REDUCE AND EQUALIZE TAXATION, TO PROVIDE REVENUE. (P. 9243-47)

TO PASS S. 2327, A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 4 OF THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE ACT. (P. 8804-2, 8873-2)

TO PASS, OVER VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, H.R. 7959, (APP. 5/19/1924, 43 STAT. L. 121), A BILL TO PROVIDE ADJUSTED COMPENSATION FOR VETERANS OF THE WORLD WAR.

TO SUSTAIN THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR, A MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 7877, (APP. 6/7/1924), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE MILITARY AND NON-MILITARY ACTIVITIES OF THE WAR DEPARTMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1925, WHICH DECISION HELD THAT AN AMENDMENT THAT WAS OFFERED PROPOSED GENERAL LEGISLATION TO A GENERAL APPROPRIATION BILL, AND THEREFORE WAS NOT IN ORDER UNDER RULE XVI, PARAGRAPH 3. (P. 8780-1,2)

TO AGREE TO REPORT OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON H.R. 7995, (APP. 5/26/1924, 43 STAT. L. 153), A BILL TO LIMIT THE IMMIGRATION OF ALIENS INTO THE UNITED STATES. (P. 8568-2)

TO PASS S. 5, OVER VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, GRANTING PENSIONS AND INCREASE OF PENSIONS TO CERTAIN SOLDIERS AND SAILORS OF THE CIVIL AND MEXICAN WARS AND TO CERTAIN WIDOWS, FORMER WIDOWS, MINOR CHILDREN AND HELPLESS CHILDREN OF SAID SOLDIERS AND SAILORS, AND TO WIDOWS OF THE WAR OF 1812, AND TO CERTAIN INDIAN WAR VETERANS AND WIDOWS, AND TO CERTAIN SPANISH WAR SOLDIERS AND CERTAIN MAIMED SOLDIERS. (P. 8415-1)

TO PASS H.R. 6715. (P. 5997-2)

TO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT, AS MADE IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, TO H.R. 6715, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT CERTAIN DEDUCTIONS SHALL BE ALLOWED IN THE CALCULATION OF SURTAXES ONLY TO THE EXTENT THAT SAID DEDUCTIONS EXCEED AMOUNT OF TAX-FREE INTERESTEARNED ON OBLIGATIONS OR SECURITIES. (P. 8197-1)

TO AMEND, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE, H.R. 6715, BY MAKING THE MAXIMUM SURTAX RATE 32 PER CENT.

TO CONCUR IN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6715, WHICH AMENDMENT PROPOSES A TAX ON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE MESSAGES.

TO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT AS MADE IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, TO H.R. 6715, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT CERTAIN DEDUCTIONS SHALL BE ALLOWED IN THE CALCULATION OF SURTAX ONLY TO THE EXTENT THAT SAID DEDUCTIONS EXCEED AMOUNT OF TAX-FREE INTEREST EARNED ON OBLIGATIONS OR SECURITIES. (P. 8197-1)

TO AMEND H.R. 6715, BY STRIKING OUT AFTER THE WORD "TIRES" THE FOLLOWING; "INNER TUBES, PARTS, OR ACCESSORIES FOR ANY OF THE ARTICLES ENUMERATED IN SUBDIVISION (1) OR (2)" AND INSERTING IN LIEU THEREOF THE WORDS "AND INNER TUBES". (P. 8122-2, 8123-1,2)

TO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT, AS MADE IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, TO H.R. 6715, WHICH AMENDMENT PROPOSES A 2 CENTS TAX ON DRAFTS, CHECKS AND NOTES NOT EXCEEDING $100; AND 2 CENTS FOR EACH ADDITIONAL $100 OR FRACTIONAL PART THEREOF. (P. 8199-1)

TO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6715, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT THE MAXIMUM RATE ON INCOMES BE 40 PER CENT INSTEAD OF 37 1/2 PER CENT. (P. 8195-2)

TO AMEND H.R. 6715, BY PROVIDING THAT THE INTEREST UPON GOVERNMENT, STATE, AND MUNICIPAL SECURITIES BE INCLUDED BY TAXPAYERS IN COMPUTING GROSS INCOMES. (P. 8200-2)

TO AMEND H.R. 6715, BY SETTING THE RATES PER POUND ON PUBLICATIONS DEVOTED TO ADVERTISEMENTS, BACK TO WHAT THEY WERE UNDER THE ACT OF 1919. (P. 8099-2)

TO AMEND H.R. 6715, BY PROVIDING FOR HEARING BEFORE THE TAX APPEAL BOARD, AND DIVISIONS THEREOF, OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, SAID BOARDS TO REPORT IN WRITING, AND THEIR FINDINGS TO BE PUBLISHED, AND SUCH AUTHORIZED PUBLICATIONS SHALL BE CONSIDERED COMPETENT EVIDENCE IN COURTS OF THE U.S.; THE PRINCIPAL OFFICE OF SAID BOARD TO BE LOCATED IN DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, BUT THE BOARD OF ANY DIVISION MAY SIT AT ANY PLACE WITHIN THE UNITED STATES. (P. 8132-1,2)

TO AMEND H.R. 6715, BY DOING AWAY WITH TAX ON CERTAIN AUTOMOBILE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES. (P. 8122-2, 8123-1,2)

TO AMEND H.R. 6715, BY PROVIDING THAT THE INCOME TAX ON CORPORATIONS BE CHANGED FROM A FLAT RATE TO A GRADUATED SCALE. (P. 8032-2, 8033-1)

TO ADJOURN, IN ORDER TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 6715.

TO AMEND, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE, H.R. 6715, BY PROVIDING THAT IN ADDITION TO THE NORMAL TAX THERE SHALL BE LEVIED, COLLECTED AND PAID UPON THE NET INCOME OF EVERY INDIVIDUAL, A GRADUATED SURTAX UPON NET INCOMES RANGING FROM $10,000 TO $500,000, 1 PER CENT TO 40 PER CENT OF SUCH EXCESS. (P. 7873-2, 7839-1)

TO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT TO S. 2257, (APP. 6/7/1924, 43 STAT. L. 607), A BILL TO CONSOLIDATE, CODIFY, REVISE AND REENACT THE LAWS AFFECTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE UNITED STATES VETERANS BUREAU AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE WAR RISK INSURANCE ACT, AS AMENDED, AND THE VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION ACT, AS AMENDED, WHICH AMENDMENT PROPOSES TO FIX THE SALARY OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE VETERANS BUREAU AT $10,000 INSTEAD OF $12,000. (P. 7555-2)

TO AMEND, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE, H.R. 6715, BY PROVIDING A GRADUATED TAX ON INDIVIDUAL NORMAL INCOME TAXES. (P. 7850-2)

TO AMEND S. 2257 (APP. 6/7/1924, 43 STAT. L. 607), A BILL TO CONSOLIDATE, CODIFY, REVISE AND REENACT THE LAWS AFFECTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE UNITED STATES VETERANS BUREAU AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE WAR RISK INSURANCE ACT, AS AMENDED, AND THE VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION, AS AMENDED, BY PROVIDING "THAT AN EX-SERVICE MAN WHO IS SHOWN TO HAVE OR IF DECEASED, TO HAVE HAD, WITHIN FIVE YEARS AFTER SEPARATION FROM THE ACTIVE MILITARY OR NAVAL SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES," INSTEAD OF "3 YEARS FROM JAN. 1, 1924". (P. 7855-1)

TO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6715, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT IN LIEU OF THE TAX IMPOSED BY SECTION 211 OF THE REVENUE ACT OF 1921, BUT IN ADDITION TO THE NORMAL TAX IMPOSED BY SECTION 210 OF THIS ACT, THERE SHALL BE LEVIED, COLLECTED, AND PAID FOR EACH TAXABLE YEAR UPON THE NET INCOME OF EVERY INDIVIDUAL, A GRADUATED SURTAX UPON NET INCOMES RANGING FROM $10,000 TO $500,000, 1 PER CENT TO 40 PER CENT OF SUCH EXCESS. (P. 7838-2, 7839-1)

TO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6715, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES AN ASSESSMENT OF 10 PER CENT TAX ON RADIO RECEIVING SETS, AND PARTS AND ACCESSORIES FOR SAME, SOLD OR LEASED TO ANY PERSON OTHER THAN A MANUFACTURER OR PRODUCER OF SUCH SETS. (P. 7697-2)

TO AMEND H.R. 6715, BY PROVIDING THAT THE INCOME TAX RETURNS FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE BUREAU OF THE GOVERNMENT BE MADE OPEN TO EXAMINATION AND INSPECTION. (P. 7676-1, 7692-1)

TO AMEND H.R. 6715, BY PROVIDING THAT ALL CLAIMS FOR ABATEMENT OR REFUNDS OF TAXES, INCLUDING THE DECISIONS, SHALL BE SUBJECT TO INSPECTION BY THE PUBLIC. (P. 7692-1, 7693-1)

TO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT, AS AMENDED, TO H.R. 6715 (APP. 6/2/1924, 43 STAT. L. 253), A BILL TO REDUCE AND EQUALIZE TAXES, AND TO PROVIDE REVENUES, WHICH AMENDMENT PROPOSES CERTAIN LIMITS ON DEDUCTIONS IN THE PAYMENT OF INCOME TAXES IN RESPECT TO THE AMOUNT OF LOSSES AND AMOUNT OF INTEREST TO BE DEDUCTED. (P. 7123-2, 7673-2, 7674-1)

TO AMEND H.R. 6715, BY PROVIDING THAT THE SALARY OF A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TAX APPEALS SHALL BE $7,500 INSTEAD OF $10,000. (P. 7695-2)

TO AMEND, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE, H.R. 7959, BY PERMITTING AN OPTION SO THAT THE EX-SERVICE MEN MAY ELECT TO RECEIVE IN CASH, THE AMOUNT OF MONEY TO WHICH THEY ARE ENTITLED. (P. 6783-2)

TO AMEND H.R. 7959 (43 ST. 121, 5/19/1924), A BILL PROVIDING ADJUSTED COMPENSATION FOR VETERANS OF THE WORLD WAR, BY STIPULATING THAT THE RATE OF DISCOUNT BY THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON THE PROMISSORY NOTES SECURED BY ADJUSTED-SERVICE CERTIFICATES, AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 502, SHALL NOT EXCEED A RATE OF 2 PER CENTUM PER ANNUM. (P. 6948-1, 6942-2)

TO AMEND H.R. 7959, BY ALLOWING LOANS ON SERVICE CERTIFICATES AT AN INTEREST NOT TO EXCEED 4 1/2%. (P. 6954-2, 6955-1)

TO AMEND H.R. 7959, BY STIPULATING THAT THE INTEREST RATE BE KEPT AT A FLAT 6 PER CENT PER ANNUM, WHEN A SOLDIER BORROWS ON HIS CERTIFICATE. (P. 6955-2, 6956-1)

TO AMEND H.R. 7959, BY PROVIDING THAT EACH OVERSEAS VETERAN MAY, AT HIS OPTION, RECEIVE $50.00 IN CASH AS PAYMENT TO BE DEDUCTED FROM HIS ADJUSTED-SERVICE CERTIFICATE. (P. 6969-1,2)

TO PASS H.R. 7959.

TO AMEND H.R. 7959, BY PROVIDING THAT IF THE VETERAN HAS DIED BEFORE MAKING APPLICATION UNDER SECTION 302, OR, IF ENTITLED TO RECEIVE ADJUSTED SERVICE PAY, HAS DIED AFTER MAKING APPLICATION BEFORE HE HAS RECEIVED PAYMENT UNDER TITLE IV, THEN THE AMOUNT OF HIS ADJUSTED SERVICE CREDIT SHALL BE PAID TO HIS DEPENDENTS. (P. 6956-2, 6959-2)

TO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT TO S. 2576, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT PREFERENCE BE GIVEN TO SKILLED FARMERS AND EXPERIENCED FARM LABORERS IN THE ISSUANCE OF VISA CERTIFICATES.

TO AMEND S. 2576, BY PROVIDING THAT PREFERENCE BE GIVEN TO SKILLED FARMERS AND FARM LABORERS BY CONSULS AFTER APPROVAL BY THE SECRETARY OF LABOR WITH THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE UPON THE REQUEST FOR SUCH WORKERS BY THE LEGISLATURE OR GOVERNOR OF A STATE TO FILL A SPECIFIED NEED. (P. 6620-1, 6621-1)

TO PASS S. 2576. (P. 6645-49)

TO AMEND S. 2576, BY PROVIDING THAT AN ALIEN MUST HAVE RESIDED CONTINUOUSLY FOR AT LEAST FIVE YEARS IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE TIME OF HIS VERIFIED APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION TO THE UNITED STATES IN A FOREIGN CONTIGUOUS TERRITORY AND MUST BE AUTHORIZED BY THE SECRETARY OF LABOR UPON SUCH APPLICATION, TO BE ADMITTED FOR THE PURPOSE OF LABORING AT A SPECIAL OCCUPATION FOR A DEFINITE TIME AT A DESIGNATED PLACE; PROVIDED NOT MORE THAN 5,000 SUCH ALIENS SHALL BE WITHIN THE UNITED STATES AT ANY ONE TIME. (P. 6620-2, 6634-2)

TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE AMENDING THE AMENDMENT OF THE COMMITTEE ON IMMIGRATION TO S. 2576, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT THE QUOTA WAS FIXED AT 1 PER CENTUM OF THE 1910 CENSUS INSTEAD OF 2 PER CENTUM OF THE 1910 CENSUS. (P. 6547-2, 6548-2)

TO AMEND S. 2576, BY REDUCING THE IMMIGRATION QUOTA OF THE 1910 CENSUS FROM 2 PER CENTUM TO 1 PER CENTUM. (P. 6538-1, 6539-1)

TO AMEND S. 2576, SO AS TO STRIKE OUT "1910" ON LINE 13 PAGE 12 AND TO INSERT "1890" AND ADOPT THE PRESIDENTS REQUEST. (P. 6540-2, 6546-2, 6547-1)

TO AMEND S. 2576, BY PROVIDING THAT THE IMMIGRATION QUOTA COMPUTED ON CENSUS OF 1910 BE INCREASED FROM 2 PER CENTUM TO 3 PER CENTUM. (P. 6474-2, 6538-1)

TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO S. 2576, BY PROVIDING THAT THE IMMIGRATION QUOTA OF THE 1910 CENSUS BE REDUCED FROM 2 PER CENTUM, TO 1 PER CENTUM. (P. 6548-2, 6549-1)

TO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT TO S. 2576, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT NO ALIEN INELIGIBLE FOR CITIZENSHIP BE ADMITTED UNDER THE NON-IMMIGRANT PROVISIONS UNLESS QUALIFIED FOR AT LEAST TWO YEARS PREVIOUS IN A VOCATION OF A RELIGIOUS OR AN EDUCATIONAL NATURE, OR A STUDENT OVER 18 YEARS OF AGE, EACH ENTERING SOLELY TO CARRY ON IN CHURCH OR SCHOOL; UNLESS SUCH ALIEN IS THE WIFE OR THE UNMARRIED CHILD UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE OF AN ADMISSIBLE IMMIGRANT AND IS ACCOMPANYING OR FOLLOWING TO JOIN HIM. (P. 6460-2)

TO AMEND S. 2576, BY PROVIDING THAT FOR A PERIOD OF FIVE YEARS, BEGINNING SIXTY DAYS AFTER THE PASSAGE OF THIS ACT, THE IMMIGRATION OF ALIENS INTO THE UNITED STATES BE PROHIBITED. (P. 6472-2, 6473-2)

TO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT TO S. 2576, A BILL LIMITING THE IMMIGRATION OF ALIENS INTO THE UNITED STATES, WHICH AMENDMENT CHANGES LINE 7, PAGE 5 IN THE BILL, THUS ALLOWING ENTRY OF AN ALIEN UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF AN AGREEMENT RELATING SOLELY TO IMMIGRATION, AS WELL AS BY TREATY. (P. 6315-2)

TO PASS S. 5, A BILL GRANTING PENSIONS AND INCREASE OF PENSIONS TO CERTAIN SOLDIERS AND SAILORS OF THE CIVIL AND MEXICAN WARS, AND TO CERTAIN WIDOWS, FORMER WIDOWS, MINOR CHILDREN, AND HELPLESS CHILDREN OF SAID SOLDIERS AND SAILORS, AND TO WIDOWS OF THE WAR OF 1812, AND TO CERTAIN INDIAN WAR VETERANS AND WIDOWS, AND TO CERTAIN SPANISH WAR VETERANS, AND CERTAIN MAIMED SOLDIERS. (P. 5333-2)

TO AMEND S.J. RES. 4, BY STRIKING OUT ON P. 3 LINE 1, AFTER THE WORD "CASE," THE WORDS "SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE LEGISLATURES OF THE SEVERAL STATES AND," AND AFTER THE WORD "STATES" IN LINE 4, THE WORDS "AFTER AFFIRMATIVE OR NEGATIVE ACTION BY RESPECTIVE LEGISLATURES," AND STRIKING OUT THE JONES AMENDMENT. (P. 4995-1, 5003-2)

TO RECOMMIT S.J. RES. 4 TO THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE. (P. 5007-2, 5009-1)

TO AGREE TO THE AMENDED AMENDMENT TO S.J. RES. 4, WHICH AMENDED AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT CONGRESS, WHENEVER TWO-THIRDS OF EACH HOUSE SHALL DEEM IT NECESSARY, SHALL PROPOSE AMENDMENTS TO THIS CONSTITUTION, OR UPON THE APPLICATION OF TWO-THIRDS OF THE LEGISLATURES OF THE SEVERAL STATES, SHALL CALL A CONVENTION FOR PROPOSING AMENDMENTS, WHICH SHALL BE VALID AND TO ALL INTENTS AND PURPOSES BE PART OF THIS CONSTITUTION WHEN RATIFIED BY A VOTE OF THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS IN THREE-FOURTHS OF THE SEVERAL STATES THROUGH THEIR LEGISLATURES OR CONVENTIONS. (P. 4940-1, 4943-2)

TO AMEND S.J. RES. 4, PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES RELATIVE TO THE ADOPTION OF AMENDMENTS THEREOF, BY PROPOSING THAT CONGRESS, WHENEVER TWO-THIRDS OF BOTH HOUSES SHALL DEEM IT NECESSARY, SHALL PROPOSE AMENDMENTS TO THIS CONSTITUTION, OR UPON THE APPLICATION OF TWO-THIRDS OF THE LEGISLATURES OF THE SEVERAL STATES, SHALL CALL A CONVENTION FOR PROPOSING AMENDMENTS, WHICH SHALL BE VALID AND TO ALL INTENTS AND PURPOSES BE PART OF THIS CONSTITUTION WHEN RATIFIED BY A VOTE OF THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS IN THREE-FOURTHS OF THE SEVERAL STATES; AND THAT UNTIL THREEFOURTHS OF THE STATES SHALL HAVE RATIFIED, OR MORE THAN ONEFOURTH OF THE STATES SHALL HAVE REJECTED, A PROPOSED AMENDMENT, ANY STATE MAY CHANGE ITS VOTE; PROVIDED THAT IF AT ANY TIME MORE THAN ONE-FOURTH OF THE STATES HAVE REJECTED THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT, SAID REJECTION SHALL BE FINAL, AND FURTHER CONSIDERATION THEREOF THE STATES SHALL CEASE; PROVIDED FURTHER, THAT ANY AMENDMENT PROPOSED HEREUNDER SHALL BE INOPERATIVE UNLESS IF SHALL HAVE BEEN RATIFIED AS AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION, AS PROVIDED IN THE CONSTITUTION, WITHIN SIX YEARS FROM THE DATE OF SUBMISSION THEREOF TO THE STATES BY THE CONGRESS: PROVIDED FURTHER, THAT NO STATE, WITHOUT ITS CONSENT, SHALL BE DEPRIVED OF ITS EQUAL SUFFRAGE IN THE SENATE. (P. 4940-1, 4941-1)

TO AGREE TO S. RES. 195, PROVIDING THAT A COPY OF THE TESTIMONY ADDUCED AND THE PROCEEDINGS HAD BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC LANDS AND SURVEYS UNDER SENATE RES. 147, WITH A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION, BE TRANSMITTED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR SUCH PROCEEDINGS AGAINST CLARENCE C. CHASE AS MAY BE APPROPRIATE. (P. 4915-1,2, 4920-1, 4921-1)

TO ADOPT THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC LANDS AND SURVEYS, AND DIRECT THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE TO CERTIFY TO THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA THE FACTS REPORTED THEREIN, A MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF S. RES. 147, PROVIDING FOR INVESTIGATION OF NAVAL OIL RESERVES LAND LEASES. (P. 4788-1,2, 4791-1)

TO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT AS AMENDED, TO H.R. 5078, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1925, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR AN APPROPRIATION OF $100,000 FOR THE PURCHASE OF BRIGHT ANGEL TOLL ROAD, WITHIN THE GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, TO BE IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE AND REMAIN AVAILABLE UNTIL EXPENDED, PROVIDED NO PURCHASE SHALL BE MADE OF SAID TRAIL UNTIL THE PEOPLE OF COCONINO COUNTY, ARIZONA, SHALL HAVE RATIFIED SAID PURCHASE BY VOTE AT AN ELECTION. (P. 4486-1,2)

TO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT AS AMENDED TO H.R. 5078, WHICH AMENDMENT APPROPRIATES $100,000 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF TRAILS WITHIN THE GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, TO BE IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE AND TO REMAIN AVAILABLE UNTIL EXPENDED, PROVIDED SAID SUM MAY BE USED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR FOR THE PURCHASE FROM THE COUNTY OF COCONINO, ARIZONA, OF THE BRIGHT ANGEL TOLL ROAD AND TRAIL WITHIN THE SAID PARK, ON SUCH TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS HE MAY DEEM PROPER, AND THAT HE IS AUTHORIZED TO CONSTRUCT AN APPROACH ROAD FROM THE NATIONAL OLD TRAIL HIGHWAY, TO THE SOUTH BOUNDARY OF SAID PARK. (P. 4478-1, 4486-2, 4487-1)

TO CONSIDER S.J. RES. 4, PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES RELATIVE TO THE ADOPTION OF AMENDMENTS THERETO. (P. 4420-1)

TO PASS S.J. RES. 22. (P. 4418-2)

TO AMEND S.J. RES. 22, BY ADDING A PROVISION THAT THE EXECUTIVE POWER SHALL BE VESTED IN THE PRESIDENT, WHO SHALL HOLD OFFICE FOR SIX YEARS, AND NO PERSON HEREAFTER ELECTED SHALL BE ELIGIBLE TO RE-ELECTION. (P. 4326-1,2, 4327-1)

TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO S.J. RES. 22, PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES FIXING THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE TERMS OF PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND FIXING THE TIME OF THE ASSEMBLY OF CONGRESS, BY PROVIDING THAT THE TERM OF OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT SHALL BE FOUR YEARS, IN LIEU OF SIX YEARS, AND NO PERSON HEREAFTER ELECTED SHALL BE ELIGIBLE TO RE-ELECTION. (P. 4317-2)

TO CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE TREATY BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND GREAT BRITAIN TO AID IN THE PREVENTION OF THE SMUGGLING OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS INTO THE U.S. (P. 4084-2, 4085-1)

TO PASS S. 2250. (P. 4074-2, 4075-1)

TO AMEND S. 2250, BY PROVIDING THAT THE DIRECTIONS TO THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE TO UTILIZE, SO FAR AS PRACTICABLE, THE FEDERAL INTERMEDIATE BANKS SYSTEM, BE MADE MANDATORY INSTEAD OF PERMISSIVE. (P. 4083-2, 4084-1)

TO AMEND S. 2250, BY PROVIDING THAT THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE, IN EXECUTING THE FUNCTIONS VESTED IN HIM BY THIS ACT, SHALL, SO FAR AS PRACTICABLE, UTILIZE THE FEDERAL INTERMEDIATE CREDIT BANK SYSTEM, AND THAT THE DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS OF SAID BANKS, AND THE FEDERAL FARM LOAN BOARD, SHALL COOPERATE WITH THE SECRETARY FOR SUCH PURPOSE. (P. 4025-2, 4026-1)

TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF S.J. RES. 60, STIMULATING CROP PRODUCTION IN THE UNITED STATES.

TO RECOMMIT S. 2250 TO THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY. (P. 3963-1,2)

TO AMEND S. 2250, BY AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE TO SET UP A SYSTEM FOR SINGLE CROP PRODUCERS, TO APPLY PARTICULARLY IN WHEAT AREAS AND AREAS NOT WHOLLY RESTRICTED TO SINGLE CROPS, BUT THOSE WHICH WOULD INCLUDE THE RAISING OF LIVESTOCK, SUCH AS SAIRY AND BEEF CATTLE, HOGS, SHEEP, POULTRY AND THE PRODUCTS THEREOF. (P. 3956-1, 3961-1)

TO AMEND S. 2250, BY ELIMINATING THE PROVISION LIMITING THE AMOUNT OF THE APPROPRIATION THAT CAN BE EXPENDED DURING 1924, 1925 AND 1926. (P. 3962-2)

TO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT TO S. 2250, WHICH AMENDMENT ADDS TO THE APPROPRIATION IN THE BILL OF $50,000,000 FOR WHEAT AREAS, AN APPROPRIATION OF $25,000,000 TO CARRY OUT THE PROVISIONS OF THE BILL IN OTHER AREAS. (P. 1776-1, 3962-1)

TO AGREE TO THE MODIFIED AMENDMENT TO S. 2250, A BILL TO PROMOTE A PERMANENT SYSTEM OF SELF-SUPPORTING AGRICULTURE IN REGIONS ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY THE STIMULATION OF WHEAT PRODUCTION DURING THE WAR AND AGGRAVATED BY MANY YEARS OF SMALL YIELDS AND HIGH PRODUCTION COSTS OF WHEAT, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT THE PRESIDENT BE AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO PROCURE SUCH STOCKS OF NITRATE OF SODA AND CALCIUM ARSENATE AS HE MAY DETERMINE TO BE NECESSARY FOR INCREASING AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION. (P. 3898-1,2)

TO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6349 (APP. 4/4/1924), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE TREASURY AND POST OFFICE DEPARTMENTS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1925, WHICH AMENDMENT INCREASES THE AMOUNT APPROPRIATED FOR HIRE OF MOTOR PROPELLED, PASSENGER CARRYING VEHICLES FROM $3,680,140 TO $16,180,140. (P. 3759-1)

TO SUSTAIN THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR, A MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 5078, WHICH DECISION HELD THAT THE AMENDMENT APPROPRIATING MONEY TO HOWARD UNIVERSITY WAS RELEVANT. (P. 3154-1, 3156-2)

TO DECIDE WHETHER THE AMENDMENT OF IRVIN L. LENROOT IS GERMANE OR RELEVANT TO H.R. 5078, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES AN APPROPRIATION OF $370,000 FOR HOWARD UNIVERSITY. (P. 3093-2, 3153-1)