1087 Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 70th S. 5875. To extend the times for commencing and completing Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 70th 1088 H.R. 4770. For the relief of Lieut. Timothy J. Mulcahy, Supply Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 70th 1089 H.R. 9009. For the relief of Francis Leo Shea. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 70th 1090 H.R. 9285. To provide for settlement of claims against the Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 70th 1091 H.R. 10274. For the relief of Commander Francis James Cleary, Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 70th 1092 H.R. 12339. Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to grant 1093 H.R. 13440. For the relief of Howard P. Milligan. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 70th 1094 H.R. 13981. To permit the United States to be made a party de- Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 70th 1095 H.R. 16345. Authorizing Frank A. Augsbury, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct and maintain and operate a bridge across the St. Lawrence River at or near Morristown, N.Y. 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 March 2, 1929. (70 Cong. Rec. 5097). 1096 H.R. 16656. Providing for retired pay for certain members of the Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 70th 1097 H.R. 16985. Authorizing the Uintah, Uncompaghre, and the White Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 70th 1098 H.R. 16988. To legalize the sewer outlet in the Allegheny River at Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 70th HERBERT HOOVER 1099 1100 1101 President Hoover vetoed thirty-seven bills, of which There were no vetoes in the first session of the Seventy-first Congress, Second Session S. 476. Granting pensions and increase of pensions to cer- Vetoed May 28, 1930. The veto message was laid The Senate overrode the veto on June 2, 1930 by a vote of 61 yeas to 18 nays. (72 Cong. Rec. 9876). The House overrode the veto on June 2, 1930 by a vote of 299 yeas to 14 nays. (72 Cong. Rec. 9914). Veto overridden. (46 Stat. 492; Public Law 71-299). H.R. 1198. To authorize the United States to be made a party defendant in any suit which may be commenced by the State of Oregon for the determination of the title to all or any of the lands constituting the beds of Malheur and Harney Lakes in Harney County, Oregon and for other purposes. Vetoed June 6, 1930. The veto message was laid before the House, referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 445. (72 Cong. Rec. 10237). Veto unchallenged. H.R. 2029. To authorize the coinage of silver 50-cent pieces in commemoration of the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Gadsden Purchase. Vetoed April 21, 1930. The veto message was laid The House sustained the veto on April 22, 1930 by 1102 H.R. 10381. To amend the World War Veterans Act, 1924, as amended. Vetoed June 26, 1930. The veto message was laid before the House and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 495. (72 Cong. Rec. 11827, 11828). The House sustained the veto on June 26, 1930 by a vote of 182 yeas to 188 nays. (72 Cong. Rec. 11828). Veto sustained. Pocket Vetoes 1103 S. 1909. To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of the bridge across the Rio Grande at Weslaco, Tex. Pocket veto occurred in the 2d session of the 71st Congress during a recess from December 13, 1929 until January 6, 1930. The bill was presented to the President on December 13, 1929. (72 Cong. Rec. 580). 1104 S. 3853. For the relief of Alexander M. Procter. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 71st 1105 H.R. 2782. 1106 For the relief of Elizabeth B. Dayton. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 71st Seventy-first Congress, Third Session S. 3165. Conferring jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims to hear, consider, and report upon a claim of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indian Nations or Tribes for fair and just compensation for the remainder of the leased district lands. Vetoed February 18, 1931. The veto message was laid before the Senate on February 20, 1931, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and printed as S. Doc. No. 280. (74 Cong. Rec. 5467). Veto unchallenged. 1107 S.J. Res. 49. To provide for the national defense by the creation of a corporation for the operation of the Government properties at and near Muscle Shoals in the State of Alabama. Vetoed March 3, 1931. The veto message was laid before the Senate and printed as S. Doc. No. 321. (74 Cong. Rec. 7046-7048). The Senate sustained the veto on March 3, 1931 by a vote of 49 yeas to 34 nays. (74 Cong. Rec. 7098). Veto sustained. 1108 H.R. 1036. 1109 1110 1111 For the relief of Homer N. Horine. Vetoed February 7, 1921. The veto message was laid. before the House and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 738. (74 Cong. Rec. 4263). The House sustained the veto on February 7, 1921 by a vote of 10 yeas to 278 nays. (74 Cong. Rec. 4264). Veto sustained. H.R. 3368. For the relief of Joseph Marko. Vetoed February 23, 1931. The veto message was laid before the House and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. (74 Cong. Rec. 5777, 5778). Veto unchallenged. H.R. 6997. To confer to certain persons who served in the Quartermaster Corps or under the juridsiction of the Quartermaster General during the war with Spain, the Philippine insurrection, or the China relief expedition the benefits of hospitalization and the privileges of the soldiers' homes. Vetoed February 23, 1931. The veto message was laid before the House, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 778. (74 Cong. Rec. 5778). Veto unchallenged. H.R. 13584. To amend an act approved May 14, 1926 (44 Stat. 555), entitled "An act authorizing the Chippewa Indians of Minnesota to submit claims to the Court of Claims." Vetoed February 24, 1931. The veto message was laid before the House, referred to the Committee on In |