Philip Cook

TO AMEND A RESOLUTION, PROVIDING THAT SAMUEL LEE HAVE LEAVE TO WITHDRAW HIS PAPERS AND DISMISS HIS CONTESTED-ELECTION CASE WITHOUT PREJUDICE, BY PROVIDING THAT SAMUEL LEE, AND NOT JOHN S. RICHARDSON WAS ELECTED AS A REPRESENTATIVE TO THE 47TH CONGRESS FROM THE 1ST DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA. (J.P. 621)

TO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE AND THEREBY DETERMINE IF A QUORUM IS PRESENT, MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF A HOUSE RESOLUTION. (J.P. 627)

TO ADOPT A CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 5538. (P. 3739, 3740, 3741)

TO ADOPT A HOUSE RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT GUSTAVUS SESSINGHAUS, AND NOT R. GRAHAM FROST, WAS ELECTED AS A REPRESENTATIVE TO THE 47TH CONGRESS, FROM THE 3RD DISTRICT OF MISSOURI, AND IS ENTITLED TO HIS SEAT IN THE HOUSE. (J.P. 552)

TO RECEDE AND CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS 2 AND 3 TO H.R. 7049. THESE AMENDMENTS RELATE TO THE FIXING OF THE RATE OF COMPENSATION FOR CARRYING MAIL BY THE LAND-GRANT AGENT AND BONDED RAILWAYS, ALSO APPROPRIATING $180,000 FOR SPECIAL FACILITIES. (P. 3592-2)

TO ADOPT A CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 7482. (P. 3632-1 & 2)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S. 2046, A BILL AUTHORIZING THE SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD AND OTHER RAILROAD COMPANIES TO CONSOLIDATE THEIR LINES, SO AS TO FORM A CONTINUOUS RAILROAD BETWEEN THE TIDAL WATERS OF THE ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC OCEANS. (J.P. 546)

TO ADOPT A CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 7314. (P. 3634)

TO PASS H.R. 7631.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES FOR THE PURPOSE OF LIMITING TO ONE MINUTE DEBATE ON H.R. 7631, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR, AND PRESERVATION OF CERTAIN WORKS ON RIVERS AND HARBORS. (J.P. 529)

TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 7631. (J.P. 530)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND TAKE FROM THE SPEAKER'S TABLE H.R. 5538 AND THAT THE HOUSE DISAGREE WITH THE SENATE AMENDMENTS AND ASK FOR A CONFERENCE ON SAME.

TO ADOPT A RESOLUTION STIPULATING THAT THE SUBSTITUTE OF THE SENATE TO H.R. 5538 CONTAINING A GENERAL REVISION AND REPEAL OF LAWS IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL, SINCE THE CONSTITUTION PROVIDES THAT ALL BILLS FOR THE RAISING OF REVENUE SHALL ORIGINATE IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, AND THEREFORE THE BILL AS AMENDED SHOULD BE TABLED AND THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE NOTIFY THE SENATE ACCORDINGLY. (J.P. 513)

TO ADOPT A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT IF H.R. 5538 IS REFERRED TO A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE, THE HOUSE COMMITTEEMEN SHALL BROACH TO THE COMMITTEE THE CONSTITUTIONAL OBJECTIONS OF THE HOUSE TO THE SAID BILL AS AMENDED BY THE SENATE AND REPORT TO HOUSE REGARDING THESE OBJECTIONS. THIS RESOLUTION IS IN LIEU OF RESOLUTION DECLARING UNCONSTITUTIONAL THE SENATE SUBSTITUTE FOR H.R. 5538 BECAUSE IT CONTAINS A REVISION OF THE LAWS IMPOSING IMPORT DUTIES AND INTERNAL TAXES. IMPOSING IMPORT DUTIES AND INTERNAL TAXES.

TO TABLE AN APPEAL FROM THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR, MADE DURING DEBATE ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT FOR THE REST OF THE SESSION A SIMPLE MAJORITY VOTE MAY AT ANY TIME SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO TAKE UP OF H.R. 5538, THE DECISION HELD THAT THE ABOVE RESOLUTION, AS AN AMENDMENT TO THE RULES, WAS COMPETENT TO BE REPORTED BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES AT ANY TIME. (J.P. 503)

TO TABLE APPEAL FROM THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR, MADE DURING DEBATE ON RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT FOR THE REST OF THE SESSION THE RULES MAY BE SUSPENDED BY MAJORITY VOTE IN ORDER TO TAKE UP H.R. 5538. THE DECISION HELD THAT THERE IS NO PRECEDENT SUSTAINING A MOTION TO AMEND AFTER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION HAS BEEN ORDERED, AND ALSO THAT THE RULE CITED (RULE 17) APPLIES ONLY TO BILLS AND NOT TO SIMPLE RESOLUTIONS AND THEN ONLY ON PENDING BILLS OR AFTER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON BILL'S PASSAGE HAS BEEN ORDERED. (P. 3315)

TO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE HOUSE AGREED TO TAKE UP FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT AT ANY TIME DURING THE REMAINDER OF THE SESSION IT SHALL BE IN ORDER TO MOVE TO SUSPEND THE RULES, AND TAKE UP FOR CONSIDERATION H.R. 5538. (J.P. 499)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION, IN ORDER TO TERMINATE DEBATE AND BRING TO AN IMMEDIATE VOTE THE RESOLUTION RELATING TO H.R. 5538. (J.P. 504)

TO ADJOURN, MADE DURING DEBATE ON A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT DURING THE REST OF THE SESSION A MAJORITY VOTE MAY AT ANY TIME SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO CONSIDER H.R. 5538 WITH SENATE AMENDMENT THERETO; AND TO DISAGREE WITH SENATE AMENDMENT AND ASK FOR A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE OF FIVE MEMBERS AND SHOULD SUCH MOTION FAIL, THE BILL SHALL REMAIN, UNAFFECTED, ON SPEAKER'S TABLE. (J.P. 498)

TO ADOPT A CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 7049. (P. 3289-1)

TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT DURING THE REST OF THE SESSION A MAJORITY VOTE MAY AT ANY TIME SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO CONSIDER H.R. 5538 WITH SENATE AMENDMENT THERETO, AND TO DISAGREE WITH SENATE AMENDMENT AND ASK FOR A COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE OF FIVE MEMBERS AND SHOULD SUCH MOTION FAIL, THE BILL SHALL REMAIN UNAFFECTED ON THE SPEAKER'S TABLE. (J.P.-497)

TO AMEND H.R. 7595, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR SUNDRY CIVIL EXPENSES FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1884, BY APPROPRIATING $5,000 TO LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES OF THE LATE ANDREW S. HERRON OF 6TH DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA, WHO DIED SHORTLY AFTER HIS ELECTION TO THE HOUSE. (P. 3205-1)

TO PASS H.R. 7595, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUNDRY CIVIL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1884. (J.P. 479)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3843. (P. 3843)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 5538 (22-STAT-488, 3/3/83), A BILL REDUCING INTERNAL REVENUE TAXATION.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S. 2001, A BILL CANCELLING ALL UNPAID TAXES ON ELIZA B. PATTERSON'S PROPERTY PROVIDED THAT ALL CERTIFICATES OF SALES FOR TAXES IN THE NAME OF PATTERSON BE SURRENDERED AND THAT THIS CONSTITUTES RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS THEREUNDER. (J.P. 443)

TO AMEND H.R. 7482, BY REDUCING THE INTERNAL REVENUE COLLECTION DISTRICTS TO 82 AFTER JUNE 30, 1883.

TO PASS H.R. 4782. (J.P. 426)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION, AND THEREBY TERMINATING DEBATE AND BRINGING TO AN IMMEDIATE VOTE THE MOTION LIMITING DEBATE TO 5 MINUTES ON THE PENDING PARAGRAPH AND AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 7313. (J.P. 407)

TO AMEND THE MOTION TO LIMIT DEBATE ON THE PENDING PARAGRAPH AND AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 7313, BY LIMITING TO 5--30 P.M. ALL DEBATE INSTEAD OF LIMITING DEBATE TO ONE MINUTE. (J.P. 379)

TO AMEND A MOTION LIMITING DEBATE ON THE PENDING PARAGRAPH AND AMENDMENTS OF H.R. 7313, BY EXTENDING DEBATE TO 20 MINUTES INSTEAD OF FIVE MINUTES. (J.P. 369)

TO AMEND THE MOTION TO LIMIT DEBATE OM THE PENDING PARAGRAPH AND AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 7313, BY ALLOWING TEN MINUTES INSTEAD OF FIVE.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 5900, A BILL PROVIDING A CIVIL GOVERNMENT FOR THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA. (P. 2123-2)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 6235, A BILL CONFIRMING AND DECLARING LEGAL THE ACTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS OF THE UNITED STATES, IN ORDER TO GRANT RELIEF TO CERTAIN SETTLERS WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE SO-CALLED ONTONAGON LAND GRANT IN MICHIGAN. (P. 2210-1)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 4672, A BILL ESTABLISHING THE TERRITORY OF NORTH DAKOTA AND PROVIDING A TEMPORARY GOVERNMENT THEREFORE. (P. 2109-2)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 7482 (22-STAT-531, 3/3/83), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE, AND JUDICIAL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1884. (J.P. 361)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND ADOPT A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT FROM FEBRUARY 12, 1883, THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION, HAVING UNDER CONSIDERATION H.R. 7313, IS EMPOWERED TO ORDER THIS BILL AND AMENDMENTS REPORTED TO THE HOUSE FOR ACTION AND THAT AFTER FEBRUARY 12, A MOTION, MADE IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, TO RISE AND REPORT THE BILL TO HOUSE SHALL TAKE PRECEDENCE OVER A MOTION TO AMEND. (J.P. 363)

TO AMEND A MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 7313, A BILL IMPOSING DUTIES UPON FOREIGN IMPORTS, BY EXTENDING FINAL DEBATE ON ABOVE BILL FROM 5 P.M. TODAY TO NOON, JANUARY 30. (P. 1635-2)

TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7314, PROVIDING THAT CHIEFS OF BUREAUS SHALL RECEIVE NO ADDITIONAL RANK OR PAY OVER AND ABOVE THEIR REGULAR RANK AND PAY IN THE LINE OR STAFF OF THE NAVY, BY REASON OF BEING THE HEADS OF SUCH BUREAUS. (P. 1457-1)

TO PASS H.R. 7314. (P. 1581-2)

TO AMEND H.R. 7314, BY APPROPRIATING $100,000 FOR THE PURCHASE AND MANUFACTURE OF TORPEDOES, INVENTED BY ASA WEEKS, WITH $50,000 OF THE $100,000 TO BE PAID TO WEEKS, AFTER INVESTIGATION BY THE BOARD AND ON RECOMMENDATION OF SECRETARY OF NAVY, FOR RELEASE TO THE UNITED STATES OF HIS TORPEDO INVENTION AND THE MACHINERY FOR THEIR OPERATION. (P. 1519-2)

TO DIRECT THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO PROCEED WITH CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 6563, A BILL ABOLISHING THE INTERNAL REVENUE TAX ON TOBACCO, SNUFF, CIGARS, AND CIGARETTES. (P. 1585-1)

TO PASS H.R. 2136, A BILL AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF $800 TO MORGAN RAWLS TO REIMBURSE HIM FOR A DWELLING HOUSE LOCATED AT GUYTON, GA., WHICH WAS MISTAKEN FOR A CONFEDERATE BUILDING AND APPROPRIATED BY THE ARMY DURING THE CIVIL WAR. (P. 118)

TO RESOLVE THE HOUSE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 7314 (22-STAT-472, 3/3/83), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NAVAL SERVICE FOR THE YEAR END ING JUNE 30, 1884. (P. 1326-1)

TO PASS H.R. 3123, A BILL AMENDING SECTIONS 1, 2, 3, AND 10 OF AN ACT TO DETERMINE THE JURISDICTION OF THE CIRCUIT COURTS OF THE UNITED STATES, AND TO REGULATE THE REMOVAL OF CAUSES FROM STATE COURTS. (P. 1254-2)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS A HOUSE RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT H.R. 7135, A BILL GRANTING PENSIONS TO THE SURVIVORS OF THE MEXICAN AND INDIAN WARS, BE MADE A SPECIAL ORDER OF THE HOUSE, FOR THE FIRST TUESDAY IN FEBRUARY, AND DAILY THEREAFTER UNTIL DISPOSED OF, BUT NOT TO INTERFERE WITH APPROPRETIONS OR REVENUE BILLS, OR EXISTING SPECIAL ORDERS. (P. 1205-2)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND ADOPT H.J.R. 238, A RESOLUTION DISCHARGING THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF THE CLAIM OF WILLIAM B. ISAACS & CO.

TO PASS H.R. 1247, A BILL AMENDING THE PENSION LAWS.

TO PASS H.R. 7191 (22-STAT-471, 3/3/83), A BILL MAKING APPRO PRIATIONS FOR FORTIFICATION AND OTHER WORKS OF DEFENCE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1884.

TO RECOMMIT H.R. 7061 TO THE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE PURCHASE, FREE ADMISSION, AND REGISTRY OF FOREIGN-BUILT VESSELS, AND FOR THE FREE ADMISSION OF THE MATERIALS USED IN THE CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR OF VESSELS IN AMERICAN YARDS, THAT ARE USED IN THE FOREIGN AND NOT IN THE COASTWISE TRADE. (P. 1148-1 & 2)

TO AMEND H.R. 7061, BY ELIMINATING THE SUBSIDIZING OF AMERICAN-BUILT SHIPS THROUGH THE PAYING OF A DRAWBACK ON DOMESTIC MATERIALS, EQUAL TO THAT PAID ON SIMILAR MATERIALS, IF IMPORTED, BUT PERMITTING THE FREE IMPORTATION OF ANY SUCH MATERIALS IF USED DOMESTICALLY TO CONSTRICT SHIPS. (P. 1136-1)

TO AMEND H.R. 7061, BY ELIMINATING SECTIONS #18, #19, AND #20, RELATING TO THE SUBSIDY AND FREE SHIP PROVISIONS. (P. 1138-1 & 2, 1139-1, 1147-1)

TO AMEND H.R. 7061, BY STIPULATING THAT NO REBATE OR DRAWBACK SHALL BE PAID TO ANY SHIP-BUILDER OR SHIP-OWNER, UNTIL HE SHALL FILE WITH THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY PROOF THAT HE HAS PAID TO EACH OF HIS EMPLOYEES AN INCREASE OF 20% OVER THE WAGES HE PAID FOR LIKE SERVICES FOR DECEMBER 1882.

TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7061, BY ELIMINATING SECTION 18 AND PROVIDING IN LIEU THEREOF, FOR SUBSIDIZATION OF AMERICAN-BUILT SHIPS THROUGH A DRAWBACK ON DOMESTIC MATERIALS USED EQUAL IN AMOUNT TO DUTY THAT WOULD BE CHARGED ON SIMILAR IMPORTED MATERIALS, AND PERMITTING FREE IMPORTATION OF ANY MATERIALS USED DOMESTICALLY TO CONSTRUCT SHIPS, AND ALSO ALLOWING AMERICAN REGISTERING OF SHIPS, NO MATTER WHERE CONSTRUCTED, OF OVER 1,500 GROSS TONS AND NOT USED IN COASTWISE SERVICE. (P. 1138-1)

TO AMEND H.R. 7061, BY PROVIDING THAT VESSELS PURCHASED FROM ALIENS OR OF FOREIGN BUILD WILL BE REGISTERED ONLY UPON PAYMENT OF 20% IMPORT DUTY ON VALUE OF HULL AND SHIP'S EQUIPMENT, THIS NULLIFYING THE ORIGINAL AMENDMENT WHICH PROVIDED THAT NO SUCH DUTY SHALL BE PAID. (P. 1122-1 & 2)

TO AMEND H.R. 7061, A BILL REGULATING THE AMERICAN MERCHANT MARINE AND ENCOURAGING THE FOREIGN CARRYING TRADE, BY PROVIDING THAT FROM MAY 1, 1883, ANY CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES MAY PURCHASE ANY VESSEL CONSTRUCTED MAINLY OF STEEL OR IRON, WHETHER BUILT IN OR OUT OF THE UNITED STATES, OR WHETHER OWNED BY AN ALIEN, AND SAID VESSEL SHALL BE REGISTERED, UPON APPLICATION, FREE OF DUTY, BUT THESE PROVISIONS SHALL BE APPLICABLE ONLY TO VESSELS OVER 1,500 TONS REGISTER AND BE ENGAGED IN THE FOREIGN-CARRYING TRADE EXCULSIVELY. (P. 1122-1)

TO AMEND H.R. 7061, BY STIPULATING THAT ALL MATERIAL AND APPLIANCES WHICH MAY BE NECESSARY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT OF VESSELS TO BE BUILT AND FURNISHED IN THE UNITED STATES AFTER APRIL 1, 1883, FOR THE FOREIGN TRADE, AND TRADE BETWEEN THE ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC PORTS, MAY BE IMPORTED IN BOND, AND UPON PROOF THAT THESE MATERIALS AND APPLIANCES HAVE BEEN USED FOR THE PURPOSES DESCRIBED, SHALL BE DUTY FREE. (P. 1124-2)

TO AMEND H.R. 7061, BY PROVIDING THAT 50% OF THE SUM RECEIVED BY THE OWNER OF ANY VESSEL FROM THE TREASURY OF THE UNITED STATES SHALL BE PAID TO WORKMEN EMPLOYED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OR REPAIR OF SUCH VESSEL, IN PROPORTION TO THE COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY THEM WHILE ENGAGED IN SUCH LABOR, AND SUCH VESSELS MAY NOT BE REGISTERED UNTIL SAID WORKMEN HAVE RECEIVED PAYMENT FOR THEIR LABOR. (P. 1108-2)

TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7061 REPLACING SECTION 11 AND PROVIDING THAT VESSELS MAY CONTRACT WITH SEAMEN 18 HOURS PRIOR TO CLEARANCE, AND MAY PAY ADVANCE WAGES TO SEAMEN, OR ANY MEMBER OF THEIR FAMILIES. (P. 1036-2)

THAT WHEN THE HOUSE ADJOURNS TOMORROW, IT DO SO UNTIL WEDNESDAY, DEC. 27. (P. 574-2)

TO ADOPT A RESOLUTION SPECIFYING THAT WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1883, THE HOUSE SHALL MEET STARTING AT 11 A.M. FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE SESSION. (P. 573-2)

TO PASS H.R. 7049 (22-STAT-453, 3/3/83), A BILL MAKING APPRO PRIATIONS FOR THE POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1884. (P. 487-1)

TO ADOPT A RESOLUTION STIPULATING THAT WHEN THE TWO HOUSES ADJOURN ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1882, THEY DO SO UNTIL NOON TUESDAY, JAN. 5, 1883. (P. 440-1)

TO AGREE TO THE REQUEST OF HORATIO G. FISHER, FOR A FIVE DAYS LEAVE OF ABSENCE IN ORDER THAT HE MIGHT TRANSACT PRIVATE BUSINESS. (P. 437-2)

TO ADOPT A JOINT RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT CONGRESS ADJOURN FROM DECEMBER 22, 1882, TO JANUARY 3, 1883. (P. 408-1)

TO ADOPT A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT IN ORDER TO INSURE SUCH ATTENDANCE UPON THE SESSIONS OF THE HOUSE AS IS NECESSARY FOR THE PROPER TRANSACTION OF PUBLIC BUSINESS FROM DEC. 22, 1882 UNTIL JAN. 3, 1883, ANY MEMBER ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE, OR WITHOUT A VALID EXCUSE, SHALL BE FINED $50 FOR EACH DAY HE IS ABSENT AND THIS AMOUNT DEDUCTED FROM HIS SALARY BY THE SERGEANT-AT-ARMS UPON CERTIFICATION OF THE CLERK. (P. 408-1)

TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR ADJOURNMENT OF CONGRESS FROM DECEMBER 22, 1882 TO JANUARY 3, 1883, AND THE PENDING AMENDMENT PROVIDING FOR ADJOURNMENT FROM DECEMBER 26, 1882 TO JANUARY 3, 1883. (P. 403-2)

TO PASS H.R. 7052 (22-STAT-4-8, 1/20/83), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING 6/30/84. (P. 260-1)

TO TABLE A MOTION BY WHICH H.R. 3843 WAS RECOMMITTED TO THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON ADDITIONAL ACCOMMODATIONS FOR THE LIBRARY WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT A BILL PROVIDING THAT THE BUILDING BE ERECTED ON GOVERNMENT, AND NOT ON PRIVATE, LAND IN WASHINGTON, D. C. (P. 249-2)

TO PASS H.R. 7050 (22-STAT-416, 2/15/83), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE MILITARY ACADEMY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1884. (P. 264-1)

TO TABLE H.R. 3843, A BILL AUTHORIZING CONSTRUCTION OF A BUILDING TO HOUSE THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. (P. 223-1)

TO PASS H.R. 6957 (22-STAT-424, 2/26/83), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CONSULAR AND DIPLOMATIC SERVICE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING 6/30/84. (P. 161-1)

TO PASS H.R. 6900 (22-STAT-433, 3/1/83), A BILL APPROPRIAT ING FUNDS FOR CURRENT EXPENSES OF THE INDIAN DEPARTMENT AND FOR FULFILLING TREATY STIPULATIONS WITH VARIOUS INDIAN TRIBES FOR YEAR ENDING 6/30/84. (P. 95-1)

TO PASS H.R. 110 (22-STAT-485, 3/3/83), A BILL REFUMDING TO THE STATE OF GEORGIA CERTAIN MONEY EXPENDED FOR THE COMMON DEFENSE IN 1777.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND ADOPT RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT H.R. 4456, A BILL ENABLING THE PROPLE OF THE TERRITORY OF DAKOTA TO FORM A CONSTITUTION AND STATE GOVERNMENT, AND ADMITTING THE STATE INTO THE UNION ON AN EQUAL FOOTING WITH ORIGINAL STATES, BE MADE THE SPECIAL ORDER FOR DECEMBER 13, 1882, AND BE TAKEN UP DAILY UNTIL DISPOSED OF.

TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6243, PROVIDING THAT, INSTEAD OF AN OUTRIGHT $70,000 APPROPRIATION TO SATISFY CLAIMS AND ALLOWANCES ATTENDANT TO PRESIDENT GARFIELD'S ILLNESS AND FUNERAL, CONGRESS BE GIVEN THE FINAL DETERMINATION THEREON FOLLOWING A REPORT OF THE EXAMINATION INTO THE CLAIMS BY U. S. TREASURER AND FIRST AND SECOND CONTROLLERS. (P. 6056-1)

TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6243, PROVIDING A $35,000 APPROPRIATION FOR THE BOARD OF AUDIT, CONSISTING OF THE FIRST AND SECOND CONTROLLERS AND THE U.S. TREASURER, FOR THE CLAIMS AND ALLOWANCES ATTENDANT TO THE ILLNESS AND BURIAL OF PRESIDENT JAMES A. GARFIELD. (P. 6043-2)

TO PASS H.R. 6716 (22-STAT-302, 8/5/82), A BILL MAKING APPRO PRIATIONS FOR THE SUNDRY CIVIL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING 6/30/83. (P. 6019-2)

TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4167.

TO PASS H.R. 6616, THE NAVAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1883.

TO RECOMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS H.R. 6616 (22-STAT-284, 8/5/82), THE NAVAL APPROPRIATION BILL, WITH INSTRUCTIONS THAT CONTRACTS ON IRON-CLAD VESSELS INDER SUPER VISION OF SECRETARY OF THE NAVY, SHALLBE LET TO THE LOWEST RESPONSIBLE BIDDER AFTER ADVERTISING 60 DAYS IN NEWSPAPERS IN THREE CITIES. (P. 5691)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 6715, A BILL CORRECTING AN ERROR IN SECTION 2504 OF THE REVISED STATUTES OF THE UNITED STATES BY INSERTING "WOOL" BEFORE "SILK" IN PLACES WHERE IT HAD BEEN OMITTED IN THE REVISIONS OF SAID STATUTES. (P. 4535-2, P. 5606)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S. 1744, A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE SALE OF THE OLD POST OFFICE SITE IN NEW YORK CITY.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S. 62, A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE ERECTION OF A PUBLIC BUILDING FOR THE USE OF THE POST OFFICE AND GOVERNMENT OFFICES AT TERRE HAUTE, INDIANA.

TO RECOMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS H.R. 5538, A BILL REDUCING INTERNAL REVENUE TAXATION, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT A BILL REPEALING ALL INTERNAL REVENUE LAWS, AND ABOLISHING ALL INTERNAL REVENUE OFFICES, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE SECTION PLACING A 10% TAX ON CIRCULATING NOTES AND LAWS ON DISTILLED SPIRITS; AND REORGANIZING MOST EFFICIENTLY AND ECONOMICALLY, THE SYSTEM OF TAX COLLECTION ON DISTILLED SPIRITS. (P. 5415-1)

TO PASS H.R. 5538, A BILL REDUCING THE INTERNAL REVENUE TAXATION. (P. 5422-1)

TO TABLE H.R. 3843, A BILL AUTHORIZING THE CONSTRUCTION OF A BUILDING FOR THE ACCOMMODATION OF THE CONGRESSIONAL LIBRARY. (P. 5188-1)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S. 1673, THE STATE CLAIMS FOR INDIAN HOSTILITIES BILL. (P. 5138-1)

TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT TO S. 613, A BILL SETTING A DAY FOR THE MEETING OF ELECTORS FOR THE PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT AND PROVIDING FOR AND REGULATING THE COUNTING OF THE VOTES AND THE DECISIONS OF QUESTIONS ARISING FROM SAME, THE AMENDMENT PROVIDES THE PROCESSES FOR COUNTING THE VOTES THE DECLARATION OF THE RESULT, AND FOR THE TRIAL OF THE TITLE AFTER SUCH DECLARATION. (P. 5143-2)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 4215, A BILL FIXING THE TERM OF OFFICE OF INTERNAL REVENUE COLLECTORS TO FOUR YEARS TENURE. (P. 5093-2)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3983, A BILL PROMOTING THE EFFICIENCY OF THE REVENUE MARINE SERVICE. (P. 5100)

TO PASS H.R. 6242 (22-STAT-191, 8/2/82), THE RIVERS AND HARBORS APPROPRIATION BILL. (P. 5065-1)

TO PASS H.R. 6244, (22-STAT-219, 8/5/82), THE LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE, AND JUDICIAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL. (P. 4912-2)

TO AMEND A MOTION LIMITING COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE DEBATE ON H.R. 6244 (22-STAT-219, 8/5/82), THE LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL, BY INCREASING SAME FROM 5 TO 25 MINUTES. (P. 4908)

TO CONCUR IN A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5559 (22-STAT-117, 6/30/82), THE ARMY APPROPRIATION BILL, RAISING THE COMPUL SORY RETIREMENT AGE OF ARMY OFFICERS FROM 62 TO 64 YEARS.

TO AMEND H.R. 6243, BY ELIMINATING APPROPRIATIONS OF $212,000 FOR THE BUREAU OF STEAM ENGINEERING, AND $150,000 FOR THE BUREAU OF CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR.

TO PASS H.R. 6243.

TO AMEND H.R. 6243 (22-STAT-25, 8/5/82), THE GENERAL DEFICIENCY APPROPRIATION BILL FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING 6/30/1882, BY ELIMINATING THE CLAUSE PAYING OUT 50%, AS PAYMENT IN FULL FOR ARMY TRANSPORTATION FOR FISCAL YEAR END ING 6/30/1881, AND TO LAND-GRANT RAILROADS NOT HAVING RECEIVED AID IN GOVERNMENT BONDS, WITH THEIR CLAIMS TO BE ADJUSTED BY ACCOUNTANTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUPREME COURT DECISIONS. (P. 4686)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND ADOPT RESOLUTION DISCHARGING THE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE FROM THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1655, A BILL REGULATING INTERSTATE COMMERCE AND PROHIBITING UNJUST DISCRIMINATIONS BY COMMON CARRIERS, AND CONSIDERING SAID BILL DAILY UNTIL DISPOSED OF.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 478, THE ABOLITION OF DUTY ON TRACE CHAINS BILL. (P. 4539-2)