Pocket veto occurred after the 1st session of the 69th 1062 H.R. 6087. To reinstate Joe Burton Coursey in the West Point Pocket veto occurred after the 1st session of the 69th Sixty-ninth Congress, Second Session 1063 S. 2301. Authorizing the Shoshone Tribe of Indians of the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming to submit claims to the Court of Claims. Vetoed January 28, 1927. The veto message was laid before the Senate, referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, and printed as S. Doc. No. 199. (68 Cong. Rec. 2414). Veto unchallenged. 1064 S. 4808. To establish a Federal Farm Board to aid in the orderly marketing and in the control and disposition of the surplus of agricultural commodities. Vetoed February 25, 1927. The veto message was laid before the Senate, referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, and printed as S. Doc. No. 215. (68 Cong. Rec. 4771-4778). Veto unchallenged. Pocket Vetoes 1065 H.R. 2849. For the relief of the heirs of Russell J. Norton. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 69th 1066 H.R. 13450. Granting pensions and increases in pensions to wid- Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 69th The bill was presented to the President on March 3, Seventieth Congress, First Session 1067 S. 750. 1068 To amend the act entitled "An act for making further and more effectual provision for the national defense," approved June 3, 1816, as amended. Vetoed May 22, 1928. The veto message was laid before the Senate and printed as S. Doc. No. 154. (69 Cong. Rec. 9674). The Senate sustained the veto on May 24, 1928 by a vote of 44 yeas to 32 nays. (69 Cong. Rec. 9675). Veto sustained. S. 777. Making eligible for retirement, under certain conditions, officers and former officers of the Army of the United States, other than officers of the Regular Army, who incurred physical disability in line of duty while in the service of the United States during the World War. Vetoed May 22, 1928. The veto message was laid before the Senate and printed as S. Doc. No. 153. (69 Cong. Rec. 9673). The Senate overrode the veto on May 24, 1928 by a vote of 66 yeas to 14 nays. (69 Cong. Rec. 9674). The House overrode the veto on May 24, 1928 by a vote of 245 yeas to 101 nays. (69 Cong. Rec. 9769). Veto overridden. (45 Stat. 735; Public Law 70-506). 1069 S. 1480. Authorizing certain Indian tribes in the State of Vetoed May 18, 1928. The veto message was laid Veto unchallenged. 1070 S. 3555. To establish a Federal Farm Board to aid in the orderly marketing and in the control and disposition of the surplus of agricultural commodities in interstate and foreign commerce. Vetoed May 23, 1925. The veto message was laid before the Senate and printed as S. Doc. No. 141. (69 Cong. Rec. 9525). The Senate sustained the veto on May 25, 1928 by a vote of 50 yeas to 31 nays. (69 Cong. Rec. 9879, 9880). Veto sustained. 1071 S. 3674. To amend "An act to provide that the United States shall aid the States in construction of rural post roads," approved July 11, 1916, as amended and supplemented. Vetoed May 18, 1928. The veto message was laid before the Senate and printed as S. Doc. No. 111. (69 Cong. Rec. 9064). The Senate overrode the veto on May 24, 1928 by a vote of 57 yeas to 22 nays. (69 Cong. Rec. 9673). The House sustained the veto on May 25, 1928 by a vote of 161 yeas to 182 nays. (69 Cong. Rec. 9993). Veto sustained. 1072 H.R. 167. To amend the act of February 12, 1925 (Public, No. 402, 68th Cong.), so as to permit the Cowlitz Tribe of Indians to file suit in the Court of Claims under said act. Vetoed May 18, 1928. The veto message was laid before the House, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 319. (69 Cong. Rec. 9233). Veto unchallenged. 1073 H.R. 4664. For the relief of Capt. George R. Armstrong, United Vetoed May 18, 1928. The veto message was laid Veto unchallenged. 1074 H.R. 5681. 1075 To amend the act of February 28, 1925, fixing the compensation of employees in post offices. Vetoed May 18, 1928. The veto message was laid before the House. (69 Cong. Rec. 9234). The House overrode the veto on May 22, 1928 by a vote of 320 yeas to 42 nays. (69 Cong. Rec. 9481). The Senate overrode the veto on May 24, 1928 by a vote of 70 yeas to 9 nays. (69 Cong. Rec. 9667). Veto overridden. (45 Stat. 725; Public Law 70-496). H.R. 7752. To limit the issue of reserve supplies or equipment held by the War Department. Vetoed May 17, 1928. The veto message was laid before the House and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. (69 Cong. Rec. 9032, 9033). Veto unchallenged. 1076 H.R. 7900. 1077 Granting allowance for rent, fuel, light, and equipment to postmasters of the fourth class. Vetoed May 18, 1928. The veto message was laid before the House on May 19, 1928. (69 Cong. Rec. 9234, 9235). The House overrode the veto on May 22, 1928 by a vote of 318 yeas to 46 nays. (69 Cong. Rec. 9482). The Senate overrode the veto on May 24, 1928 by a vote of 63 yeas to 17 nays. (69 Cong. Rec. 9667). Veto overridden. (45 Stat. 724; Public Law 70-495). H.R. 8550. To amend the National Defense Act. Vetoed April 28, 1928. The veto message was laid before the House, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 251. (69 Cong. Rec. 7411). Veto unchallenged. 1078 H.R. 10139. For the relief of Edmund F. Hubbard. Vetoed May 18, 1928. The veto message was laid Veto unchallenged. 1079 H.R. 11026. To provide for the coordination of the public-health Vetoed May 18, 1928. The veto message was laid Pocket Vetoes 1080 S.J. Res. 46. Providing for the completion of dam No. 2 and the steam plant at nitrate plant No. 2 in the vicinity of Muscle Shoals for the manufacture and distribution of fertilizer. Pocket veto occurred after the 1st session of the 70th Congress had adjourned sine die on May 29, 1928. The bill was presented to the President on May 26, 1928. (69 Cong. Rec. 10103; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., p. 43). To provide for a five-year construction and maintenance program for the United States Bureau of Fisheries. Pocket veto occurred after the 1st session of the 70th Congress had adjourned sine die on May 29, 1928. The bill was presented to the President on May 28, 1928. (69 Cong. Rec. 10435; see also H.R. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., p. 43). 1082 H.J. Res. 238. Providing for the granting of veterans' preference in civil-service examinations. Pocket veto occurred after the 1st session of the 70th Seventieth Congress, Second Session 1083 S. 675. To establish the Ouachita National Park in Arkansas. 1084 S. 1727. To amend the act entitled "An act for the retirement of employees in the classified civil service, and for other purposes," approved May 22, 1920, and acts in amendment thereof, approved July 3, 1926, as amended. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 70th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1929. The bill was presented to the President on February 28, 1929. (70 Cong. Rec. 4664). 1085 S. 2127. 1086 For the relief of William S. Welch trustee of the estate of the Joliet Forge Company, Joliet, Ill., bankrupt. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 70th Congress had adjourned sine sie on March 3, 1929. The bill was presented to the President on March 3, 1929. (70 Cong. Rec. 5223). S. 5758. To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Kansas City, Kans. |