John McCarthy

TO AMEND S. 529, BY SUBSTITUTING AN AMENDMENT FROM THE COMMITTEE ON MERCHANT MARINE AND FISHERIES RELATING TO THE NAVAL RESERVE FORCE. (P. 4372-1)

TO PASS S. 529. (P. 4377-2)

TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO S. 529 WAS REJECTED. (P. 4373-2)

TO AGREE TO THE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO S. 529 FROM THE COMMITTEE ON MERCHANT MARINE AND FISHERIES. (P. 4277-1)

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER VOTE WHEREBY THE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO S. 529 WAS REJECTED. (P. 4373-2)

TO ORDER THE THIRD READING OF S. 529. (P. 4376-2)

TO MOVE THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE ON RULES THAT IMMEDIATLY UPON ADOPTION OF THIS ORDER AND ON EACH DAY HEREAFTER TO FRIDAY OF THIS WEEK INCLUDED, THE HOUSE SHALL RESOLVE ITSELF INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR CONSIDERATION OF S. 529, PROMOTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AND CREATING A NAVAL RESERVE TO ESTABLISH AMERICAN OCEAN MAIL LINES TO FOREIGN MARKETS AND TO PROMOTE COMMERCE. (P. 3944)

TO AGREE TO H.R. 877, THAT IMMEDIATELY UPON THE ADOPTION OF THIS RESOLUTION AND ON EACH DAY HEREAFTER UNTIL FRIDAY OF THIS WEEK WHEN THE HOUSE IS NOT CONSIDERING GENERAL APPROPRIATION BILLS, CONFERENCE REPORTS OR MOTIONS TO SUSPEND THE RULES, THE HOUSE SHALL RESOLVE ITSELF INTO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF THE BILL S. 529, AND AFTER 5 HOURS OF DEBATE ON BILL THE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT REPORTED BY THE COMMITTEE ON MERCHANT MARINE AND FISHERIES SHALL BE READ AND ON FRI. 3/1/07 AT 3 P.M. REPORT THE BILL AND ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION. (P. 3944)

TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO TAKE UP FOR CONSIDERATION S. 5133, PROVIDING FOR THE SAFETY OF EMPLOYEES AND TRAVELERS UPON RAILROADS BY LIMITING THE HOURS OF SERVICE OF EMPLOYEES THEREIN. (P. 3755-2)

TO TABLE H.RES. 823, RELATIVE TO AN INQUIRY INTO THE EXPENDITURES IN THE PHILIPINE ISLANDS FROM THE DATE OF RATIFICATION OF THE TREATY OF PEACE BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE KINGDOM OF SPAIN AND FOR REVENUES RECEIVED FROM THOSE ISLANDS. (P. 3651-2, 3655-1)

TO AGREE TO THE ADOPTION OF THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON THE AMENDMENTS TO BILL S. 4403, AMENDING AN ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT TO REGULATE THE IMMIGRATION OF ALIENS INTO THE U. S.," APPROVED MAR. 3, 1903. (P. 3210-1, 3231-2)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S. 5133 (34 STAT 1415, 3/4/07) LIMITING THE HOURS OF SERVICE OF RAILWAY EMPLOYEES. (P. 3235-2)

TO TABLE THE APPEAL FROM THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR REGARDING S. 4403, (34 STAT 898, 2/20/07), AMENDING AN ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT TO REGULATE THE IMMIGRATION OF ALIENS INTO THE U. S.," APPROVED MAR. 3, 1903. (P. 3220-1)

TO AMEND H.R. 24925 (34 STAT 1176, 3/2/07), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NAVAL SERVICE FOR THE FISCAL YR. ENDING JUNE 30, 1908, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, BY APPROPRIATING $100,000 FOR CONSTRUCTING AN ADDITION TO THE BRASS AND IRON FOUNDRY AT THE WASHINGTON NAVY YARD. (P. 2991-1)

TO PASS H.R. 24746, PROVIDING FOR FREE EVENING LECTURES IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (P. 1476-2)

TO ADOPT H.RES. 614, MAKING IT IN ORDER TO CONSIDER THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 20403, THE DEFICIENCY APPROPRIATION BILL FOR 1906, WHICH AMENDMENT, PREVIOUSLY RULED OUT ON THE GROUND IT WAS NEW LEGISLATION, PRROPOSED TO LEGALIZE THE TARIFF IMPOSED BY PRESIDENT MC KINLEY DURNG THE SPANISHAMERICAN WAR, AND LEGALIZED BY AN ACT OF CONGRESS MAR. 2, 1902, BUT WHICH ACT WAS HELD BY THE SUPREME COURT NOT TO EXTEND TO THE LEGALIZATION OF ALL THE DUTIES THAT HAD BEEN COLLECTED FROM THE TIME OF THE EXECUTIVE ORDER UNTIL PASSAGE OF THE ACT.

TO PASS S. 88, THE PURE FOOD AND DRUG BILL. (P. 9075)

THAT THE HOUSE AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 12987. (P. 9078)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE ADOPTION OF THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 12987. (P. 9084)

THAT THE HOUSE RECEDE FROM ITS DISAGREEMENT TO SENATE AMENDMENT NUMBERED 56, TO H.R. 18750 (34 STAT 553 6/29/06), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NAVAL SERVICE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1907, AND CONCUR IN SAME. (P. 8888)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON S. 88 (34 STAT 768, 6/30/06), THE PURE FOODS AND DRUGS BILL. (P. 8837)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND BRING UP FOR PASSAGE H.R. 20123, PROVIDING $25,000 PER YEAR FOR THE TRAVELING EXPENSES OF THE PRESIDENT. (P. 8809-13

TO ORDER THE PRREVIOUS QUESTION ON H.RES. 593, PROVIDING THAT IMMEDIATELY UPON THE ADOPTION OF THIS RESOLUTION, IT SHALL BE IN ORDER TO CONSIDER S.J. RES. 60 (34 STAT 835), RELATING TO THE PURCHASE OF MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PANAMA CANAL, AND TO IMMEDIATELY TAKE A VOTE ON THE THIRD READING AND PASSAGE OF SAID S.J.RES. 60. (P. 8656)

TO ADOPT H.RES. 593, PROVIDING THAT IMMEDIATELY UPON THE ADOPTION OF THIS RESOLUTION, IT SHALL BE IN ORDER TO CONSIDER S.J. RES. 60 AND TO IMMEDIATELY TAKE A VOTE ON THE THIRD READING AND PASSAGE OF SAID S.J. RES. 60. (P. 8659)

TO ADOPT S.J.RES. 60. . (P. 8660-1)

TO TABLE THE APPEAL FROM THE CHAIR'S DECISION THAT THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 19844 IS NEW LEGISLATION AND CANNOT BE MADE A PART OF AN APPROPRIATION BILL. (P. 8654)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H.RES. 577, APPOINTNG CONFEREES ON BILL H.R. 12987, TO ENLARGE THE POWERS OF THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION, AND TO REGULATE RAILWAY RATES. (P. 8340-2)

TO ADOPT H.RES. 577, APPOINTING CONFEREES ON H.R. 12987, TO ENLARGE THE POWERS OF THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION, AND TO REGULATE RAILWAY RATES. (P. 8345)

TO RECOMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, H.R. 4464 (34 STAT 314, 6/29/06), PROVIDING TO CLASSIFY THE OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO ELIMINATE THE APPROPRIATION OF $1400 PER YEAR, FOR AN ADDITIONAL CHIEF CLERK. (P. 8281-2)

TO ORDER THE PREVOUS QUESTION IN THE MOTION THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 19844 (34 STAT 697, 6/30/06), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR SUNDRY CIVIL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL 1907, AND THAT PENDING DISCUSSION OF THAT MOTION, ALL GENERAL DEBATE ON THE BILL BE CLOSED. (P. 7949)

THAT THE HOUSE AGREE THAT GENERAL DEBATE BE NOW CLOSED ON H.R. 19844. (P. 7950)

THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 15442 (34 STAT 596, 6/29/06), ESTABLISHING A BUREAU OF IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION, AND PROVIDING A UNIFORM RULE FOR THE NATURALIZATION OF ALIENS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES.

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT H.R. 16953, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT FOR FISCAL 1907, BE TAKEN FROM THE SPEAKER'S TABLE AND A CONFERENCE THEREON BE REQUESTED. (P. 7674-2)

THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, FOR THE FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 19264, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR SERVICE FOR FISCAL 1907. (P. 7667)

TO ADOPT A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT H.R. 16953, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT FOR FISCAL 1907, BE TAKEN FROM THE SPEAKER'S TABLE AND A CONFERENCE OF BOTH HOUSES THEREON BE REQUESTED. (P. 7678-2)

THAT THE HOUSE DISAGREE TO THE SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 18502 (34 STAT 234, 6/11/06), EMPOWERING THE SECRETARY OF WAR UNDER CERTAIN RESTRICTIONS TO AUTHORIZE THE CONSTRUCTION EXTENSION AND MAINTENANCE OF WHARVES, PIERS AND OTHER STRUCTURES ON LANDS UNDERLYING HARBOR AREAS AND NAVIGABLE STREAMS AND BODIES OF WATER IN OR SURROUNDING PUERTO RICO AND ISLANDS AJACENT THERETO, AND ASK FOR A CONFERENCE OF BOTH HOUSES TO CONSIDER FURTHER THESE AMENDMENTS. (P. 7665)

TO NONCONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 16472 (34 STAT 389, 6/14/06), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL 1907, AND TO ASK FOR A CONFERENCE OF BOTH HOUSES TO CONSIDER THE SENATE AMENDMENTS OBJECTED TO BY THE HOUSE. (P. 7666)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL AND THE AMENDMENT STRIKING OUT IN JOURNAL ALL REFERENCE TO THE ARREST OF MEMBERS ON YESTERDAY. (P. 7624-1

THAT THE HOUSE APPROVE THE JOURNAL OF YESTERDAY.

THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF BILLS ON THE CALENDAR, REPORTED FROM THE D. C. COMMITTEE. (P. 7570-1)

THAT THE HOUSE APPROVE THE READING OF YESTERDAY'S JOURNAL. (P. 7428)

TO ADOPT A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT H.R. 12987, REGULATING RATES FOR RAILWAYS AND ENLARGING THE POWERS OF THE ICC, BE TAKEN FROM THE SPEAKER'S TABLE AND SENT TO CONFERENCE. (P. 7428-2)

TO PASS H.R. 5554, (34 STAT 2162, 6/29/06), GRANTING AN INCREASE OF PENSION TO JAMES T. SAUNDERSON. (P. 7461)

TO PASS S. 5561 (34 STAT 214, 6/6/06), RELATING TO THE MASONIC MUTUAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION IN D. C. (P. 7567)

TO ENGROSS AND ORDER THE THIRD READING OF H.R. 19572, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO SUPPLY ADDITIONAL URGENT DEFICIENCIES IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1906.

TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 19572 (34 STAT 2058, 5/31/26), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO SUPPLY ADDITIONAL URGENT DEFICIENCIES IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1906. (P. 7243)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 19037, PROVIDING TO EXTEND THE TIME FOR THE COMPLETION OF THE ALASKA CONTRACT RAILWAY. (P. 7200-2)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S. 5533 (34 STAT 202, 5/26/06), PROVIDING TO APPOINT AN ADDITIONAL JUDGE FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF N.Y.. (P. 7187)

TO PASS H.R. 850. (P. 7101)

TO RECOMMIT H.R. 9297, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO THE COMMITTEE ON NAVAL AFFAIRS THAT HIS RELIEF START FROM DATE OF PASSAGE OF THIS BILL, INSTEAD OF FROM DATE OF HIS RETIREMENT. (P. 7093)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 850, WHICH ELIMINATES THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE CLAIM BE PAID TO THE LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ESTATE, AND PROVIDES THAT THE CLAIM BE PAID TO HIS NAMED HEIRS AT LAW.

TO ENGROSS AND ORDER THIRD READING OF H.R. 850. (P. 7100)

TO AMEND H.R. 850, BY SPECIFYING IN PLACE OF "REPRESENTATIVES OF SAMUEL LEE, DECEASED," THE NAMES OF HIS HEIRS ATLAW. (P. 7089-2)

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 850, MAKING APPROPRIATION TO PAY THE ESTATE OF SAMUEL LEE, DECEASED, IN FULL FOR ANY CLAIM FOR PAY, ALLOWANCES, AND SERVICES MADE BY REASON OF HIS ELECTION TO THE 47TH CONGRESS. (P. 7089-2, 7095)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H.R. 9297 (34 STAT 1958, 5/26/06), MAKING PROVISION FOR THE RELIEF OF HENRY E. RHOADES, RETIRED ENGINEER, UNITED STATES NAVY. (P. 7091)

TO AMEND THE TITLE OF H.R. 850, BY SPECIFYING IN PLACE OF "REPRESENTATIVES OF SAMUEL LEE, DECEASED", THE NAMES OF HIS HEIRS AT LAW. (P. 3298)

TO AMEND BILL H.R. 18750 BY PROVIDING THAT THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY GIVE THE PACIFIC COAST SHIP BUILDING COMPANIES A 4% PREFERENTIAL IN THEIR FAVOR, WHEN SUCH COMPANIES SUBMIT BIDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF ANY VESSELS AS PROPOSED IN THIS ACT. (P. 6985-2)

TO AMEND BILL H.R. 18750, BY PROVIDING FOR THE PURCHASE OF ANCHORS, CABLE, CHAINS AND SIMILAR ARTICLES IN THE OPEN MARKET OF A STANDARD AND QUALITY TO BE FIXED BY THE NAVY DEPARTMENT. (P. 7030-2)

THAT THE HOUSE APPROVE THE JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS OF FRIDAY, MAY 11. (P. 6838)

TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 18750, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NAVAL SERVICE FOR FISCAL 1907. (P. 6573)

TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 18750 (34 STAT 553, 6/21/06), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NAVAL SERVICE FOR FISCAL 1907. (P. 6324-2

TO AMEND H.R. 18537 (34 STAT 669, 6/30/06), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1907, BY PROVIDING FOR THE FREE-SEED DISTRIBUTION ITEM. (P. 6286-1)

TO ADOPT H.RES. 399, STRIKING FROM THE RECORD CERTAIN PARTS OF THE SPEECH OF MR. HOPKINS RELATING TO THE ADMISSION INTO THIS COUNTRY OF FANNIE DINER, A PRONOUNCED IDIOT. (P. 5220)

TO ORDER THE PRREVIOUS QUESTION ON H.RES. 372 (34 STAT 2678 6/16/06), THAT H.R. 12737, ENABLING THE PEOPLE OF OKLAHOMA AND INDIAN TERRITORY TO FORM A CONSTITUTION AND STATE GOVERNMENT, AND BE ADMITTED INTO THE UNION, BE TAKEN FROM SPEAKER'S TABLE, WITH THE SENATE AMENDMENTS DISAGREED TO, AND CONFERENCE ASKED WITH THE SENATE ON SAID AMENDMENTS, CONFEREES TO BE APPOINTED BY SPEAKER.

TO ADOPT H.RES. 372, PROVIDING THAT H.R. 12707, ENABLING THE PEOPLE OF OKLAHOMA AND INDIAN TERRITORY TO FORM A CONSTITUTION AND STATE GOVERNMENT, AND BE ADMITTED INTO THE UNION, BE TAKEN FROM SPEAKER'S TABLE, WITH THE SENATE AMENDMENTS DISAGREED TO, AND CONFERENCE ASKED WITH SENATE ON SAID AMENDMENTS.

TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF BILL H.R. 14396. (P. 2906)

TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 14396. (P. 2906, 3013)

TO ADJOURN, ON WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY. (P. 2851-1)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND SET A DEFINITE TIME FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 14396, PROVIDING FOR THE INCORPORATION OF THE LAKE ERIE AND OHIO RIVER SHIP CANAL. (P. 2697)

TO ADJOURN. (P. 2516)

TO TABLE H.R. 8133, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE INFLICTION OF CORPORAL PUNISHMENT, IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UPON ALL MALE PERSONS CONVICTED OF BEATING THEIR WIVES. (P. 2452)

TO PASS H.R. 12987 (34 STAT 584, 6/29/06), AMENDING THE ACT TO REGULATE COMMERCE, APPROVED FEB. 4, 1887, AND ALL ACTS AMENDATORY THEREOF, AND TO ENLARGE THE POWERS OF THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION. (P. 2303)

TO PASS H.RES. 159, PROVIDING THAT IT SHALL BE IN ORDER TO OFFER AS AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 12320, LANGUAGE PROVIDING THAT WORK LIMITATIONS FOR LABORERS ON U. S. PUBLIC WORK PROJECTS SHALL NOT APPY TO ALIENS ENGAGED ON THE PANAMA CANAL.

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H.RES. 159, PROVIDING THAT IT SHALL BE IN ORDER TO OFFER AS AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 12320 (34 STAT 27), A BILL MAKING DEFICIENCY APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1906 AND PRIOR YEARS, LANGUAGE DECLARING THAT LIMITATIONS ON DAILY HOURS WORKED BY LABORERS ON U. S. PUBLIC WORK PROJECTS SHALL NOT APPLY TO ALIEN LABORERS EMPLOYED ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PANAMA CANAL.

TO PASS H.R. 12707 WHICH ENABLES THE PEOPLE OF OKLAHOMA AND THE INDIAN TERRITORY TO FORM A CONSTITUTION AND STATE GOVERNMENT AND BE ADMITTED INTO THE UNION. (P. 1587)

TO ADOPT H.RES. 192, PROVIDING THAT UPON ADOPTION OF THIS RESOLUTION AND WHILE H.R. 12707 (34 STAT 267, 6/16/06), FOR THE ADMISSION OF OKLAHOMA INTO THE UNION, IS PENDING IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, SAID COMMITTEE SHALL CONSIDER SAID BILL UNTIL THURSDAY NEXT AT 3 P.M. AND WITHOUT FURTHER DEBATE OR APPEAL A VOTE SHALL THEN BE TAKEN ON ITS PASSAGE. (P. 1499)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H.RES. 192, WHICH SPECIFIES THAT AFTER READING OF THE JOURNAL EVERY DAY, THE HOUSE SHALL RESOLVE ITSELF INTO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1270, ENABLING THE PEOPLE OF OKLAHOMA AND INDIAN TERRITORY TO ORGANIZE A GOVERNMENT AND BE ADMITTED TO TO THE UNION. (P. 1506)

TO PASS H.R. 406, MAKING PROVISIONS TO SECURE TO THE PHILLIPINE ISLANDS FREE TRADE WITH THE BALANCE OF THE DOMAIN OF THE UNITED STATES. (P. 1162)

TO AMEND BY SUBSTITUTING FOR THE BILL H.R. 406, SECURING TO THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS FREE TRADE WITH THE BALANCE OF THE DOMAIN OF THE UNITED STATES, A PROVISION THAT ALL GOODS AND MERCHANDISE OF ANY KIND FROM ANY OF THE ISLANDS BE FREE FROM DUTY, AND THAT ALL CONFLICTING LAWS BE REPEALED, BUT NO ACTS WOULD BE CONSTRUED TO REPEAL PROVISIONS OF THE TREATY OF PEACE BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE KINGDOM OF SPAIN, ENTERED INTO AT PARIS, DEC. 10, 1898 AND CONFIRMED BY THE SENATE, FEB. 6, 1899.

TO ELECT A SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE FOR THE 59TH CONGRESS. VOTES FOR J. G. CANNON (R) ARE CODED "2", AND VOTES FOR J. S. WILLIAMS (D) ARE CODED "1".

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H.RES. 8, WHICH PROVIDES THAT THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 59TH CONGRESS BE ADOPTED AS THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 59TH CONGRESS, INCLUDING THE STANDING ORDERS OF MAR. 8, AND MAR. 14, 1900. (P. 43)

TO RECEDE AND CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT NUMBER 33 TO H.R. 18467, (33 STAT-1092, MAR. 3, 1905), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NAVAL SERVICE FOR FISCAL 1906, WHICH SENATE AMENDMENT DIRECTS THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY TO INQUIRE AS TO THE COST OF ARMOR PLATE AND OF ARMOR PLANT AND REPORT FINDINGS TO CONGRESS, THE HOUSE AMENDMENT PROVIDING FOR A BOARD OF INQUIRY CONSISTING OF THE JUDGE ADVOCATE-GENERAL OF THE NAVY, THE ADMIRAL OF THE NAVY, ONE EXPERIENCED NAVAL CONSTRUCTOR, ONE EXPERIENCED NAVAL INSPECTOR OF ARMOR PLATE, AND ONE MACHINIST, FIRST CLASS, EXPERIENCED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF ARMOR PLATE. (P. 3876-2 3879-1 3877-1)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 19203, (33 STAT-1046, MAR. 3, 1905), A BILL PROVIDING FOR CELEBRATING THE BIRTH OF THE AMERICAN NATION, THE FIRST PERMANENT SETTLEMENT OF ENGLISH SPEAKING PEOPLE ON THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE, BY THE HOLDING OF AN INTERNATIONAL NAVAL MARINE AND MILITARY CELEBRATION IN THE VICINITY OF JAMESTOWN ON THE WATERS OF HAMPTON ROADS IN THE STATE OF VIRGINIA, TO PROVIDE FOR A SUITABLE AND PERMANENT COMMEMORATION OF THIS EVENT, AND TO AUTHORIZE THE NECESSARY APPROPRIATIONS FOR SAME. (P. 3889-2)

TO RECEDE AND CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT NUMBER 33 TO H.R. 18467, (33 STAT-1092, MAR. 3, 1905), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATION FOR THE NAVAL SERVICE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1906, WHICH SENATE AMENDMENT DIRECTS THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY TO INQUIRE THOROUGHLY AS TO THE COST ARMOR PLATE, AND OF ARMOR PLANT AND TO REPORT FINDINGS TO CONGRESS. (P. 3876-2 3884-1)

TO RECOMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC LANDS, H.R. 18464, A BILL AMENDING THE HOMESTEAD LAWS, RELATING TO CERTAIN UNAPPROPRIATED AND UNRESERVED LANDS IN SOUTH DAKOTA. (P. 3774-1)

TO RECOMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS, H.R. 18965, (33 STA 928, MAR. 3, 1905), A BILL REVIVING AND AMENDING THE TARIFF LAWS OF THE PHILLIPINE ISLANDS, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO FORTH-WITH REPORT A BILL PROVIDING THAT COTTON AND COTTON MANUFACTURE, AND LEATHER MANUFACTURES, WHEAT, FLOUR, RICE, MEATS AND FISH SHALL BE IMPORTED FROM THE UNITED STATES FREE OF DUTY AND THESE ARTICLES PLACED ON THE FREE LIST FOR THE PHILLIPINE ISLANDS. (P. 2993-1 3005-2)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H. RES. 497, PROVIDING THAT THE COMMITTEE ON TERRITORIES BE DISCHARGED FROM CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 14749, A BILL ENABLING THE PEOPLE OF OKLAHOMA, INDIAN TERRITORY AND OF NEW MEXICO TO FORM A CONSTITUTION AND STATE GOVERNMENT AND BE ADMITTED INTO THE UNION. (P. 2785-2)

TO PASS H. RES. 497, PROVIDING THAT THE COMMITTEE ON TERRITORIES BE DISCHARGED FROM CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 14719, A BILL ENABLING THE PEOPLE OF OKLAHOMA, INDIAN TERRITORY, AND NEW MEXICO TO FROM A CONSTITUTION AND STATE GOVERNMENT AND BE ADMITTED INTO THE UNION. (P. 2785-I)

TO PASS H.R. 18588, THE RAILROAD RATE BILL. (P. 2205)

TO AMEND H.R. 18588, A BILL TO SUPPLEMENT AND AMEND THE ACT TO REGULATE COMMERCE APPROVED FEB. 4, 1887, BY SUBSTITUTING THEREFOR PROVIDING THAT AFTER COMPLANT AGAINST A "GIVENRATE" THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION MAY DECLARE A NEW RATE TO THE EFFECTIVE IN 20 DAYS, ALSO TO REQUIRE CARRIERS TO APPORTION THE ADJUSTED RATE WITHIN 20 DAYS, UNDER A PENALTY OF $5000 FINE. (P. 2192-1,2 2192-2)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H. RES. 484, ORDER FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 18588, THE RAILROAD RATE BILL, AND AMENDING AN ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT TO REGULATE COMMERCE," APPROVED FEB. 4, 1887. (P. 1947-1,2)

TO PASS H.RES. 484, ORDER FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 18588, THE RAILROAD RATE BILL, SUPPLIMENTING AND AMENDING AN ACT ENTITLED, "AN ACT TO REGULATE COMMERCE", APPROVED FEB. 4, 1887. (P. 1947-1,2)

TO CONCUR IN AMENDMENT NO. 11 TO H.R. 17473, (33 STAT-827, MAR. 3, 1905), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR SUPPORT OF THE ARMY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1906, BY PREVENTING THE RETROACTIVE LOWERING OF THE PAY OF RETIRED ARMY OFFICERS, REASSIGNED TO DUTY AS MILITARY INSTRUCTORS TO NATIONAL GUARD COMPANIES, SCHOOLS, ECT., TO THE PAY OF OFFICIES ON THE ACTIVE LIST WHILE SO EMPLOYED AS INSTRUCTORS, WITH NO FURTHER PAY OR ALLOWANCES. (P. 1494-2 1643-2)

TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 15895, (33-STAT-631, FEB. 3, 1905), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATION FOR THE LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL 1906. (P. 1592-2 1593-1,2)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 15895, (33 STAT-631, FEB. 3, 1905), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1906.

TO AMEND H.R. 17473, (33 STAT-827, MAR. 2, 1905), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE ARMY FOR FISCAL 1906, BY PROVIDING THAT HEREAFTER NO RETIRED OFFICERS OF THE ARMY ABOVE THE GRADE OF MAJOR, SHALL, WHEN ASSIGNED TO ACTIVE DUTY, RECEIVE FROM THE UNITED STATE ANY PAY OR ALLOWANCES ADDITIONAL TO HIS PAY AS A RETIRED OFFICER, SO AS TO MAKE HIS TOTAL PAY AND ALLOWANCES EXCEED THE PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF MAJOR ON THE ACTIVE LIST. (P. 1135-2 1136-1)

TO PASS ARTICLE #6 AND #7 OF THE IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST JUDGE CHARLES SWAYNE, JUDGE OF DISTRICT COURT OF NORTHERN FLORIDA, RELATING TO THE LEGAL RESIDENCE OF JUDGE SWAYNE IN ST. AUGUSTINE FLORIDA, WHICH ORIGINALLY WAS IN THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA, BUT SUBSEQUENTLY, BY AN ACT OF CONGRESS, WAS CHANGED TO SOUTHERN DISTRICT, AND SAID JUDGE SWAYNE DID NOT CHANGE HIS LEGAL RESIDENCE TO A SECTION OF THE NEWLY MAPPED NORTHERN DISTRICT. (P. 754-1,2 755-1,2 1057-2 1058-1

TO PASS ARTICLES 11, 12 AND 13 OF THE IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST JUDGE CHARLES SWAYNE, JUDGE OF DISTRICT COURT OF NORTHERN FLORIDA, RELATING TO FALSE CERTIFICATE AND FEES, NAMELY, FOR HOLDING COURT AT WACO TEXAS, THE SUM OF $230 FOR 23 DAYS, HOLDING COURT AT TYLER, TEXAS, THE SUM OF $310 FOR 31 DAYS, AND HOLDING COURT AT TYLER, TEXAS, THE SUM OF $410 FOR 41 DAYS. (P. 754-1,2 755-1,2 1054-2)

TO TABLE ARTICLES 11, 12, AND 13 OF THE IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST JUDGE CHARLES SWAYNE, JUDGE OF THE DISTRICT COURT OF NORTHERN FLORIDA, WHICH ARTICLES RELATE TO FALSE CERTIFICATE AND FEES, NAMELY FOR HOLDING COURT AT WACO TEXAS, THE SUM OF $230 FOR 23 DAYS, HOLDING COURT AT TYLER, TEXAS, THE SUM OF $310 FOR 31 DAYS, AND HOLDING COURT AT TYLER, TEXAS, THE SUM OF $410 FOR 41 DAYS. (P. 754-1,2 755-1,2 P. 1053-2)

TO TABLE H. RES. 408, REQUESTING THAT THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL INFORM HOUSE IF THE ACT OF PAUL MORTON, AS VICE PRESIDENT AND HEAD OF TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT OF THE ACTHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILROAD CONPANY, IN ALLOWING CERTAIN REBATES TO THE COLORADO FUEL AND IRON COMPANY, IS NOT IN VIOLATION OF THE LAW, AND WHAT STEPS HAVE BEEN TAKEN, IF ANY, TO PROSECUTE HIM. (P. 600-2 601-1)