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- YesTO GO INTO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 5499. (P. 3324-1)HR5499 · 1901-03-01
- NoTO RECOMMIT H.R. 636, REGARDING THE CLAIMS OF ST. JOHN'S LODGE OF MASONS FOR DAMAGE DONE TO THEIR BUILDING DURING ITS OCCUPANCY BY THE UNION ARMY, TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAR CLAIMS. (P. 1798-2)HR636 · 1901-02-01
- NoTO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH H.R. 13660, REDUCING THE GAS RATE FOR D.C. RESIDENTS, WAS RECOMMITTED WITH INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDING THAT THE GRANT AMENDMENT BE RECONSIDERED. (P. 138-1)HR13660 · 1901-01-28
- NoTO PASS H.R. 1605. (P. 1309-2)HR1605 · 1901-01-22
- YesTO RECOMMIT H.R. 1605 TO THE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO LIMIT THE INVESTIGATION OF THE COURT OF CLAIMS, AND TO PROVIDE THAT NO INTEREST ON THE CLAIM SHALL BE ALLOWED BY THE COURT. (P. 1308)HR1605 · 1901-01-22
- AbstainedTO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H.R. 1605. (P. 1202-1)HR1605 · 1901-01-18
- AbstainedTO PROVIDE THAT GENERAL DEBATE ON BILL H.R. 1605 BE LIMITED TO 2 HOURS. BILL H.R. 1605, PROVIDES FOR THE ADJUSTMENT OF THE CLAIM OF WILSON CRAMP AND SONS, SHIP AND ENGINE BUILDERS. (P. 1195-2)HR1605 · 1901-01-18
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 12740 (31 STAT. 733, 1/16/1901), PROVIDING FOR AN APPORTIONMENT OF REPRESENTATIVES IN CONGRESS UNDER THE 12TH CENSUS, THE AMENDMENT, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE FIRST SECTION OF THE BILL, APPORTIONS 386 REPRESENTATIVES AMONG THE SEVERAL STATES. (P. 731-1)HR12740 · 1901-01-08
- NoTO AMEND H.R. 12740, MAKING AN APPORTIONMENT OF REPRESENTATIVES AMONG THE SEVERAL STATES UNDER THE 12TH CENSUS, BY ADDING THE REQUIREMENT THAT CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS BE "COMPACT". (P. 745-1)HR12740 · 1901-01-08
- NoTO CONSIDER TH H. RES. REGARDING THE RIGHT TO VOTE OF MALE CITIZENS IN THE U.S., 21 YEARS OF AGE AND OVER. (P. 520-2)1901-01-04
- YesTO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON THE RESOLUTION REGARDING THE RIGHT TO VOTE OF U.S. MALE CITIZENS 21 YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER. (P. 553-2)1901-01-04
- NoTO ADJOURN. (P. 517-2)1901-01-03
- YesTO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON THE RESOLUTION REGARDING THE RIGHT TO VOTE OF MALE U.S. CITIZENS, 21 YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER. (P. 521-2)1901-01-03
- YesTO ADOPT A SUBSTITUTE FOR S. 3717, A BILL CHANGING THE TAX ON OLEOMARGARINE AND MAKING SUBJECT TO THE LAWS OF THE STATE OR TERRITORY INTO WHICH IT IS TRANSPORTED; SAID SUBSTITUTE PROVIDING A SPECIFIED TAX ON OLEOMARGARINE, PROVIDING FURTHER THAT IT MAY ONLY BE SOLD IN 1 OR 2 POUND PACKAGES, AND CLEARLY LABELED AS OLEOMARGARINE. (P. 182, 185)HR3717 · 1900-12-07
- NoTO PASS H.R. 3717, MAKING OLEOMARGARINE AND OTHER IMITATION DAIRY PRODUCTS SUBJECT TO LAWS OF THE STATE OR TERRITORY INTO WHICH THEY ARE TRANSPORTED, AND TO CHANGE THE TAX ON OLEOMARGARINE. (P. 186-2)HR3717 · 1900-12-07
- AbstainedTO ORDER THE ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING, OF H.R. 11010, (31 STAT. 1618), GRANTING AN INCREASE IN PENSION TO JAMES H. EASTMAN.HR11010 · 1900-05-25
- YesTO PASS H.J. RES. 28, PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION PROVIDING FOR THE ELECTION OF SENATORS OF THE UNITED STATES.HJR28 · 1900-04-13
- NoTO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO BILL H.R. 8245, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR FREE TRADE BETWEEN THE U.S. AND PUERTO RICO AND ALSO A CIVIL GOVERNMENT, REPUBLICAN IN FORM FOR THE TERRITORY. (P. 4071-1, 4032-2)HR8245 · 1900-04-11
- NoTO ADOPT H. RES. 217, WHICH PROVIDES THAT IMMEDIATELY UPON THE ADOPTION OF THE RESOLUTION, THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE SHALL BE DISCHARGED FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 8245, AN ACT TO TEMPORARILY PROVIDE REVENUES FOR THE RELIEF OF THE ISLAND OF PUERTO RICO. (P. 4028-2, 4032-2)HRE217 · 1900-04-11
- NoTO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE ON H.R. 9080, WHICH REPORT PROVIDES THAT THE CUSTOMS REVENUES, SINCE THE EVACUATION OF PUERTO RICO BY SPAIN, SHALL BE AT THE DISPOSAL OF THE PRESIDENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CITIZENS IN PUERTO RICO. (P. 3284-1, 3257-1,2)HR9080 · 1900-03-24
- YesTO ORDER THE ENGROSSMENT AND 3RD READING OF H.R. 4836 (31 STAT. 1523, 4/23/1900), FOR THE RELIEF OF W. F. LOVELAND, LATE OF COMPANY E. SEVENTH PA. VOLUNTEERS. (P. 3255-2)HR4836 · 1900-03-23
- NoTO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1, A BILL TO DEFINE AND FIX THE STANDARD OF VALUE, TO MAINTAIN THE PARITY OF ALL FORMS OF MONEY ISSUED OR COINED BY THE U.S.HR1 · 1900-03-13
- NoTO ADOPT THAT PART OF H. RES. 146 WHICH PROPOSES THAT WM. A. YOUNG WAS NOT ELECTED TO THE 56TH CONGRESS.HRE146 · 1900-03-12
- NoTO AGREE TO 2ND PART OF H. RES. 146 WHICH PROVIDES THAT RICHARD A. WISE WAS DULY ELECTED TO THE 56TH CONGRESS.HRE146 · 1900-03-12
- YesTO AGREE TO A SUBSTITUTE FOR H. RES. 146, RELATIVE TO THE CONTESTED ELECTION IN THE 2ND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA, WISE VS. YOUNG; WHICH SUBSTITUTE DECLARES YOUNG DULY ELECTED. (P. 2793, 2747)HRE146 · 1900-03-12
- NoTO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE HOUSE REJECTED THE SUBSTITUTE TO H. RES. 146, THE SUBSTITUTE DECLARING YOUNG DULY ELECTED.HRE146 · 1900-03-12
- NoTO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H.R. 3597. (P. 2550-1)HR3597 · 1900-03-05
- NoTO ORDER THE ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.R. 3597.HR3597 · 1900-03-05
- NoTO CONSIDER H.R. 145, RELATING TO THE CONTESTED ELECTION CASE OF ALDRICH VS. ROBBINS FROM THE 4TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, WHICH RESOLUTION PROVIDES THAT ALDRICH WAS ELECTED.HRE145 · 1900-03-02
- NoTO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH H.R. 9080 PASSED THE HOUSE. (P. 2489-1)HR9080 · 1900-03-02
- YesTO RECOMMIT H.R. 9080 TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO LIMIT THE APPROPRIATIONS THEREIN TO SUCH AMOUNT AS HAS ALREADY BEEN COLLECTED ON IMPORTATIONS THEREFROM, AND SPECIFYING THE USES TO WHICH SUCH MONEY MAY BE PUT. (P. 2487-2)HR9080 · 1900-03-02
- NoTO PASS H.R. 9080.HR9080 · 1900-03-02
- NoTO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H.R. 9080 (31 STAT. 51, MARCH 24, 1900), AN APPROPRIATIONS BILL FOR PUERTO RICO, CONCERNING REVENUES COLLECTED OR TO BE COLLECTED ON IMPORTATIONS THEREFROM.HR9080 · 1900-03-02
- NoTO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF H. RES. 145 RELATIVE TO THE CONTESTED ELECTION CASE OF ALDRICH VS. ROBBINS FROM THE 4TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF ALABAMA. (P. 2456-1)HRE145 · 1900-03-01
- NoTO CONSIDER H. RES. 145 REGARDING THE CONTESTED ELECTION OF ALDRICH VS. ROBBINS FROM THE 4TH ALABAMA CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT.HRE145 · 1900-03-01
- NoTO PASS H.R. 8245.HR8245 · 1900-02-28
- YesTO RECOMMIT BILL H.R. 8245 TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS.HR8245 · 1900-02-28
- YesTO AGREE TO THE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT FOR H.R. 8245 (31 STAT. 77, APRIL 12, 1900), AN ACT FOR THE REGULATION OF TARIFFS AND CUSTOMS FOR PUERTO RICO, WHICH SUBSTITUTE PROVIDES FOR THE SELECTION OF A CUSTOMS OFFICER AND FEES FOR SERVICE RENDERED, AND FURTHER PROVIDES THAT THE DISTRICT OF PUERTO RICO SHALL COMPRISE ALL THE ISLANDS CEDED, AND THAT SAN JUAN WILL BE THE PORT OF ENTRY. (P. 2428-1)HR8245 · 1900-02-28
- NoTO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION WHICH PROVIDES THAT UNDER THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES OF THIS CASE, BRIGHAM ROBERTS, REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE STATE OF UTAH, OUGHT NOT TO HAVE OR HOLD A SEAT IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THAT THE SEAT TO WHICH HE WAS ELECTED IS HEREBY DECLARED VACANT. (P. 1217-1,1286-2)HRE1 · 1900-01-25
- YesTO AGREE TO THE SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION, THAT BRIGHAM ROBERTS HAVING BEEN ELECTED A REPRESENTATIVE TO THE 56TH CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF UTAH WITH THE QUALIFICATIONS REQUISITE FOR ADMISSION TO THE HOUSE, HE IS ENTITLED AS A CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT TO TAKE THE OATH OF OFFICE, HIS STATUS AS A POLYGAMIST AFFORDING CONSTITUTIONAL GROUNDS FOR EXPULSION, BUT NOT FOR EXCLUSION FROM THE HOUSE. (P. 1216-1)HRE107 · 1900-01-25
- NoTO TABLE THE APPEAL FROM THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR RELATING TO S. 2179, AN ACT HAVING TO DO WITH THE 12TH CENSUS AND SUBSEQUENT CENSUSES AND GIVING THE DIRECTOR THEREOF ADDITIONAL POWER AND AUTHORITY IN CERTAIN CASES, WHICH DECISION OF THE CHAIR WAS THAT SAID BILL WAS A PRIVILEDGED BILL BECAUSE IT IS CARRYING OUT A DUTY IMPOSED ON CONGRESS BY THE CONSTITUTION. (P. 844-C-2)S2179 · 1900-01-17
- YesTO RECEDE FROM DISAGREEMENT WITH AND CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT #4 TO H.R. 12008 (30 STAT 1074, MAR. 3, 1899), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR SUNDRY CIVIL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL 1900, WHICH AMENDMENT APPROPRIATES $75,000 FOR A POST OFFICE AT DURHAM, N. CAROLINA. (P. 2893-2)HR12008 · 1899-03-03
- YesTO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4936, (30 STAT 1161, MAR. 3, 1899), A BILL FOR THE ALLOWANCE OF CERTAIN CLAIMS FOR STORES AND SUPPLIES REPORTED BY THE COURT OF CLAIMS UNDER PROVISIONS OF THE ACT APPROVED MARCH 3, 1883; COMPROMISE MEASURE APPROPRIATES OVER $3,000,000 FOR CERTAIN ADDITIONAL CLAIMS. (P. 2657-1)HR4936 · 1899-03-01
- YesTO RECEDE FROM DISAGREEMENT AND CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS 19 AND 20 TO H.R. 11683, (30 STAT 959, MAR. 1, 1899), A BILL MAKING POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1900, AMENDMENT APPROPRIATING $196,000 FOR CONTINUING PART MAIL SERVICE BY THE SOUTHERN R.R. COMPANY. (P. 2590-1)HR11683 · 1899-02-28
- NoTO CONSIDER THE H.RES. DECLARING THAT JOHN R. BROWN WAS ELECTED REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE 5TH DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA, AND CLAUDE SWANSON WAS NOT.1899-02-23
- YesTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 12125, (30 STAT 993, MAR. 2, 1899), A BILL APPROPRIATING $20,000,000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF CARRYING OUT THE OBLIGATIONS OF THE TREATY OF PARIS WITH SPAIN, OF DEC. 10, 1898.HR12125 · 1899-02-20
- YesTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S. 460, A BILL EXTENDING THE POSTAL SERVICE.S460 · 1899-02-20
- NoTO TABLE AN APPEAL MADE FROM THE CHAIR'S DECISION, DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 12008 (APP. MAR. 3, 1899, 30 STAT 1074), A BILL MAKING SUNDRY CIVIL APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1900, RULING THE MOTION TO RECOMMIT THIS BILL WITH INSTRUCTIONS, TO THE COMM. ON APPROPRIATIONS, AN ATTEMPT TO ACCOMPLISH WHAT COULD NOT BE DONE BY AN AMENDMENT.HR12008 · 1899-02-17
- YesTO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND 3RD READING OF H.R. 10969, (30 STAT 970, MAR. 2, 1899), A BILL PROVIDING FOR A PUBLIC BUILDING AT BLAIR, NEBRASKA.HR10969 · 1899-02-08
- YesTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 11770, A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE EMPLOYMENT OF WOMEN NURSES IN THE ARMY MILITARY HOSPITAL.HR11770 · 1899-02-06
- YesTO ELIMINATE CERTAIN WORDS FROM THE RECORD, DELETING A CHARGE MADE BY MR. HAWLEY AGAINST THE COMM. OF RIVERS AND HARBORS, ACCUSING THAT COMM. OF REFUSING TO ADMIT HIM TO THE COMM. ROOM AND DENYING HIM PERMISSION TO SPEAK TO THE CHAIRMAN. (P. 1433)1899-02-03
- NoTO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H.R. 11186, A BILL EXTENDING THE LAWS RELATING TO COMMERCE, NAVIGATION, AND MERCHANT SEAMEN, OVER THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS CEDED TO THE U.S. (JP. 97-2)1899-01-19
- NoTO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT #11 TO H.R. 10989, (30 STAT 772, JAN. 5, 1899), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO SUPPLY URGENT DEFICICNCIES IN THE APPROPRIATION FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE MILITARY AND NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS FOR THE LAST 6 MONTHS OF FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1899. (JP. 45-1)HR10989 · 1898-12-20
- NoTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S. 4080, (30 STAT 768, DEC. 21, 1898), A BILL PROVIDING FOR A NATIONAL EXHIBITION OF AMERICAN PRODUCTS AND MANUFACTURES AT PHILADELPHIA, BY THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF EXPORT TRADE. (JP. 41-2)S4080 · 1898-12-19
- NoTO PASS H.R. 10807, A BILL CARRYING INTO EFFECT THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE INTERNATIONAL AMERICAN CONFERENCE BY THE INCORPORATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL AMERICAN BANK. (JP. 38-1)HR10807 · 1898-12-16
- YesTO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF S. 3277, (30 STAT 571, JULY 1, 1898), A BILL AUTHORIZING THE APPOINTMENT OF A MILITARY STOREKEEPER IN THE ARMY. (P. 6492-1)S3277 · 1898-06-29
- YesTO PASS H.R. 6149, (30 STAT 722, JULY 8, 1898), A BILL AUTHORIZING THE SEC. OF WAR TO EXERCISE HIS DISCRETION IN CERTAIN CASES. (P. 6496-2)HR6149 · 1898-06-29
- YesTO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 1035, (30 STAT 544, JULY 1, 1898), A BILL TO ESTABLISH A UNIFORM SYSTEM OF BANKRUPTCY THROUGHOUT THE U.S. (P. 6426-2)S1035 · 1898-06-28
- NoTO AMEND H.J.RES. 259 (30 STAT 750, JULY 7, 1898), A RESOLUTION PROVIDING "THAT THE U.S. WILL VIEW AS AN ACT OF HOSTILITY ANY ATTEMPT OF ANY OTHER GOVERNMENT TO TAKE POSSESSION OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS AND THAT THE U.S. GUARANTEES THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE PEOPLE OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS. (P. 5765-2, 5770, 6018-1)HJR259 · 1898-06-15
- NoTO PASS H.R. 10550. (P. 5759-2)HR10550 · 1898-06-10
- NoTO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF PUBLIC BUSINESS. (P. 5761-1)1898-06-10
- YesTO RECOMMIT, TO THE COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS, H.R. 10550, WITH INSTRUCTIONS THAT A PROVISION BE MADE IN THE BILL FOR VOTING OF NAVAL RESERVE, THE SAME AS BY VOLUNTEERS IN THE ARMY. (P. 5758)HR10550 · 1898-06-10
- NoTO PASS H.R. 10253, (MAR. 3, 1899, 30 STAT 1349), A BILL AMENDING THE INTERNAL REVENUE LAWS RELATING TO DISTILLED SPIRITS. (P. 5237-2)HR10253 · 1898-05-27
- NoTO TABLE H.R. 3093, A BILL PAYING $502 TO JOHN A. FAIRFAX OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (P. 4904-1, JP 556)HR3093 · 1898-05-27
- AbstainedTO PASS H.R. 10293, (JUNE 18, 1898, 30 STAT 478), A BILL INCORPORATING THE EAST WASHINGTON HEIGHTS RAILROAD CO. IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (P. 5121-2)HR10293 · 1898-05-23
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 10294, (MAR. 3, 1899, 30 STAT 1377), A BILL RELATING TO THE CONTROL OF WHARF PROPERTY AND CERTAIN PUBLIC SPACES IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, BY REMOVING FENCE AROUND BOTANICAL GARDENS, THEREBY MAKING THEM ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC. (P. 5120-1)HR10294 · 1898-05-23
- YesTO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 372, (APP. JUNE 1, 1898, 30 STAT L 424), A BILL CONCERNING CARRIERS ENGAGED IN INTERSTATE COMMERCE AND THEIR EMPLOYEES; WHICH AMENDMENTS, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE BILL, SET UP METHODS OF SELECTING LABOR ORGANIZATIONS AND DEALING WITH THEM IN SETTLEMENT OF LABOR DISPUTES. (P. 5046)HR4372 · 1898-05-19
- NoTO PASS OVER THE PRESIDENT'S VETO, H.R. 2219, A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF THE ADMINISTRATORS OF ISAAC TICE AND OTHERS. (P. 4941-1)HR2219 · 1898-05-16
- YesTO ADOPT H.J.RES. 5, A RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION PROVIDING FOR THE ELECTION OF SENATORS. (P. 4809-1)HJR5 · 1898-05-11
- NoTO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON PASSAGE OF S. 1133, (MAY 7, 1898, 30 STAT 1431), A BILL PAYING THE RICHMOND LOCOMOTIVE AND MACHINE WORKS ITS CLAIM FOR DAMAGES AND LOSSES INCURRED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE ARMED BATTLESHIP "TEXAS". (P. 4529)S1133 · 1898-05-03
- YesTO RECOMMIT TO COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS H.R. 10100, (JUNE 13, 1898, 30 STAT 448) A BILL PROVIDING WAYS AND MEANS TO MEET WAR EXPENDITURE, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT BACK WITH INCOME TAX BILL ADDED. (P. 4457-1)HR10100 · 1898-04-29
- YesTO ADOPT THE SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION ACKNOWLEDGING THAT WM. A. YOUNG WAS ELECTED A MEMBER OF CONGRESS AND THAT RICHARD A. WISE WAS NOT ELECTED, FROM THE SECOND DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA. (P. 4251)1898-04-26
- YesTO RECOMMIT TO COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS #3 THE ELECTION CASE OF RICHARD WISE AGAINST WM. A. YOUNG FOR A SEAT IN THE HOUSE FROM 2ND DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA, WHICH ELECTION WAS HELD NOV. 1896, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO EXAMINE ALL BALLOTS CAST AND REPORT BACK AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE.1898-04-26
- NoTO CONSIDER THE RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT RICHARD A. WISE IS ENTITLED TO A SEAT AS REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE 2ND DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA, AND THAT WM. A. YOUNG, THE SITTING MEMBER, IS NOT ENTITLED TO HIS SEAT. (P. 4250-2)1898-04-25
- NoTO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS, TO H.J.RES. 233, WHICH AMENDMENTS RECOGNIZE CUBA AS A INDEPENDENT STATE AND ELIMINATE "REPUBLIC" FROM TITLE. (P. 4041)HJR233 · 1898-04-18
- YesTO RECEDE FROM HOUSE AMENDMENT AND CONCUR WITH SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.J.RES. 233, THEREBY RECOGNIZING CUBA AS A REPUBLIC. (P. 4056)HJR233 · 1898-04-18
- YesTO RESOLVE INTO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO CONSIDER CLAIMS ON PRIVATE CALENDAR. (P. 3911-2)1898-04-15
- YesTO ADOPT THE SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION H.J.RES. 233 APR. 20, 1898, 30 STAT 738) DECLARING THAT THE PRESIDENT IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO INTERVENE AT ONCE TO STOP THE WAR IN CUBA, WITH THE PURPOSE OF SECURING PEACE AND ESTABLISHING A STABLE AND INDEPENDENT GOVERNMENT AND EMPOWERING THE PRESIDENT TO USE U.S. LAND AND NAVAL FORCES. (P. 3815)HJR233 · 1898-04-13
- YesTO ADOPT H.J.RES. 233. (P. 3815)HJR233 · 1898-04-13
- NoTO TABLE APPEAL FROM DECISION OF THE CHAIR, MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 9378, (APP. MAY 4, 1898, 30 STAT 369) A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATION FOR THE NAVAL SERVICE FOR 1899; RULING OF CHAIR WAS THAT PRESENTATION OF RESOLUTION WAS NOT A PRIVILEGED QUESTION; WHICH RESOLUTION PROCLAIMS THAT THE PEOPLE OF CUBA DESERVED TO BE FREE AND THE U.S. RECOGNIZES CUBA AS A FREE AND INDEPENDENT STATE.HR9378 · 1898-03-30
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 4936, (APP. MAR. 3, 1899, 30 STAT 1161) A BILL ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS FOR STORES AND SUPPLIES REPORTED BY THE COURT OF CLAIMS UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE ACT APPROVED MAR. 3, 1883, BY ELIMINATING CLAIM FOR $217,236, BY THE HEIRS OF MRS. MARY ANN RANDOLPH CUSTIS LEE, OF FAIRFAX, COUNTY, VA. (P. 3323-2)HR4936 · 1898-03-29
- NoTO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION THAT R.J. THORP WAS ELECTED TO THE 55TH CONGRESS AND IS ENTITLED TO A SEAT FROM THE 4TH LIST OF VA. (P. 3099-1)1898-03-23
- YesTO ADOPT THE SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION SEATING S.P. EPES AS A MEMBER FROM 4TH DISTRICT OF VA., 55TH CONGRESS, AND DENYING THE RIGHT OF R.T.THORPE TO SUCH SEAT; WHICH RESOLUTION IS A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE RESOLUTION THAT THORP WAS DULY ELECTED. (P. 3099-1)1898-03-23
- YesTO PASS H.R. 9008, (JUNE 13, 1898, 30 STAT 440), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SERVICE OF THE POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT FOR 1899. (P. 2987)HR9008 · 1898-03-19
- YesTO PASS H.R. 8927, (APP MAR. 9, 1898, 30 STAT 273) A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO SUPPLY URGENT DEFICIENCIES IN THE APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1898, AND FOR PRIOR YEARS. (P. 2602-1)HR8927 · 1898-03-08
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 8656 BY EXTENDING TO ALL RAILROAD COMPANIES THE PRESENT EXCLUSIVE RIGHT TO CONTRACT, OWN, AND OPERATE CONNECTING OR INTERSECTING LINES AND TO INCREASE CAPITOL STOCK TO COVER COST OF ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT. (P. 2563)HR8656 · 1898-03-07
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 8656 BY PROVIDING THAT ONLY ONE FARE CAN BE CHARGED FOR A SINGLE CONTINUOUS RIDE OVER ALL THE LINES OWNED BY THE CAPITOL TRACTION COMPANY.HR8656 · 1898-03-07
- NoTO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H.R. 8656, A BILL AUTHORIZING AND REQUIRING CERTAIN EXTENSIONS TO BE MADE TO THE LINES OF THE CAPITOL TRACTION COMPANY IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (P. 2563)HR8656 · 1898-03-07
- YesTO ADJOURN, IN ORDER TO PREVENT ACTION ON DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BILLS.1898-03-07
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 8656, BY REQUIRING THE CAPITOL TRACTION CO. TO RUN EVERY ALTERNATE CAR OVER NEW EXTENSION ALONG F & G STREETS, N.W. (P. 2562-2)HR8656 · 1898-03-07
- YesTO TABLE H.R. 5359, A BILL AMENDING THE POSTAL LAWS RELATING TO SECOND CLASS MATTER. (P. 2447)HR5359 · 1898-03-03
- NoTO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE AND PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF THE GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS BILLS. (P. 2186-2)1898-02-25
- YesTO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE ADOPTING AN AMENDMENT TO S. 1035, (APP. JULY 1, 1898, 30 STAT 544), A BILL ESTABLISHING A UNIFORM SYSTEM OF BANKRUPTCY IN THE U.S.; SAID AMENDMENT PLACING A TWO-YEAR TIME LIMIT UPON ENFORCEMENT OF ACT. (P. 1942-2)S1035 · 1898-02-19
- YesTO ADOPT S.C.RES. 22, A RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE PAYMENT OF THE BONDED OBLIGATIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT. (P. 1260-1)SCR22 · 1898-01-31
- NoTO SUSTAIN THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR, DECLARING OUT OF ORDER PRESENTATION OF THE RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT A STATE OF WAR EXISTS IN CUBA AND THAT STRICT NEUTRALITY SHOULD BE MAINTAINED. (P. 760-2)1898-01-19
- NoTO ADJOURN AT 5:30. (P. 605)1898-01-13
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 6251 (APP. JAN. 28, 1898, 30 STAT 234) A BILL MAKING URGENT DEFICIENCY APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1898, BY ELIMINATING THE APPROPRIATION OF $25,000 FOR FREIGHT ON BULLION OR COIN BY REGISTERED MAIL OR BETWEEN MINTS AND ASSAY OFFICE. (P. 560-1)HR6251 · 1898-01-12
- NoTO AMEND H.R. 6251 (APP. JAN. 28, 1898, 30 STAT 234), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1898, AND FOR PRIOR YEARS, BY HAVING THE BOARD OF MANAGERS OF SOLDIERS HOMES SUBSTITUTE SOME LOCATION IN THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY IN LIEU OF DANVILLE, ILL. (P. 572-2)HR6251 · 1898-01-12
- NoTO LIMIT DEBATE ON H.R. 625, (30 STAT 234, JAN. 27, 1898), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE EXPENSES OF THE LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENTS, IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, UNTIL 5 P.M. (SPEAKER VOTING AFFIRMATIVE.) (P. 518-2)HR6251 · 1898-01-11
- YesTO AMEND THE JOURNAL OF JUNE 28, 1897 BY REWORDING THE ADJOURNMENT SECTION.1897-07-01
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