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Pocket veto occurred after the 1st session of the 75th Congress had adjourned sine die on August 21, 1937. The bill was presented to the President on August 21, 1937. (81 Cong. Rec. 9677; see also 81 Cong. Rec. 9680).

1395 H.R. 7985.

To promote air commerce by providing for the enlargement of the Washington Airport.

Pocket veto occurred after the 1st session of the 75th Congress had adjourned sine die on August 21, 1937. The bill was presented to the President on August 23, 1937. (81 Cong. Rec. 9678; see also 81 Cong. Rec. 9682).

1396 H.J. Res. 171.

1397

To designate certain streets or avenues in the Mall as Ohio, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Maine Avenue.

Pocket veto occurred after the 1st session of the 75th
Congress had adjourned sine die on August 21, 1937.
The bill was presented to the President on August 17,
1937. (81 Cong. Rec. 9192; see also 81 Cong. Rec.
9680).

Seventy-fifth Congress, Third Session
Regular Vetoes

S. 51.

For the relief of Fred G. Clake Company.

Vetoed May 26, 1938. The veto message was laid
before the Senate, referred to the Committee on
Claims, and printed as S. Doc. No. 180. (83 Cong.
Rec. 7601).

Veto unchallenged.

1398 S. 1465.

1399

1400

For the relief of Beryl M. McHam.

Vetoed May 26, 1938. The veto message was laid before the Senate, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and printed as S. Doc. No. 179. (83 Cong. Rec. 7601).

Veto unchallenged.

S. 2051.

For the relief of John F. Fitzgerald.

Vetoed June 15, 1938. The veto message was laid
before the Senate, referred to the Committee on
Claims, and printed as S. Doc. No. 221. (83 Cong.
Rec. 9412).

Veto unchallenged.

S.J. Res. 67.

Adjudicate the claim of the estate of John F.
Hackfield.

Vetoed January 3, 1938. The veto message was laid
before the Senate, referred to the Committee on the
Judiciary, and printed as S. Doc. No. 126. (83 Cong.
Rec. 5, 6).

Veto unchallenged.

1401 H.R. 906.

For the relief of McShain, Inc.

Vetoed May 17, 1938. The veto message was laid
before the House, referred to the Committee on
Claims, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 646. (83
Cong. Rec. 6990).

Veto unchallenged.

1402 H.R. 2006.

To permit a classified status to messengers in the
Special Delivery Postal Service.

Vetoed May 19, 1938. The veto message was laid
before the House, referred to the Committee on
Post Office and Post Roads, and printed as H.R.
Doc. No. 657. (83 Cong. Rec. 7136, 7137).
Veto unchallenged.

1403 H.R. 3657.

1404

1405

1406

For the relief of Albert Pina Afonso, a minor.

Vetoed April 13, 1938. The veto message was laid
before the House, referred to the Committee on
Claims, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 593. (83 Cong.
Rec. 5462).

Veto unchallenged.

H.R. 3706.

For the relief of Ella Goodwin.

Vetoed April 11, 1938. The veto message was laid
before the House, referred to the Committee on
Claims, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 585. (83
Cong. Rec. 5277).

Veto unchallenged.

H.R. 5056.

For the relief of A.R. Wickham.

Vetoed May 19, 1938. The veto message was laid before the House, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 656. (83 Cong. Rec. 7136).

Veto unchallenged.

H.R. 5603.

For the relief of Peter Sietsma.

Vetoed April 12, 1938. The veto message was laid before the House, referred to the Committee on

Claims, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 587. (83 Cong.
Rec. 5295).

Veto unchallenged.

1407 H.R. 5753.

1408

Authorizes advance of the amounts due on delinquent
homestead entries on certain Indian reservations.

Vetoed April 8, 1938. The veto message was laid be-
fore the House, referred to the Committee on Indian
Affairs, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 582. (83 Cong.
Rec. 5124).

Veto unchallenged.

H.R. 5871.

For the relief of Ralph B. Sessoms.

Vetoed January 20, 1938. The veto message was laid
before the House, referred to the Committee on War
Claims, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 484. (83 Cong.
Rec. 867).

Veto unchallenged.

1409 H.R. 7415.

Increase the rates of pay for charmen and char-
women in the custodial service of the Post Office
Department.

Vetoed January 17, 1938. The veto message was
laid before the House, referred to the Committee on
Post Office and Post Roads, and printed as H.R. Doc.
No. 480. (83 Cong. Rec. 642).

Veto unchallenged.

1410 H.R. 7948.

Provide for promotion of employees in the Custom
Field Service.

Vetoed April 12, 1938. The veto message was laid
before the House, referred to the Committee on
Ways and Means, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 586.
(83 Cong. Rec. 5295).

Veto unchallenged.

1411 H.R. 10004.

1412

To amend the charter of the Mount Olivet Cemetery
Company in the District of Columbia.

Vetoed June 1, 1938. The veto message was laid
before the House, referred to the Committee on
the District of Columbia, and printed as H.R. Doc.
No. 698. (83 Cong. Rec. 7889).

Veto unchallenged.

H.R. 10530.

To extend for 2 additional years the 31⁄2 percent interest rate on certain Federal land bank loans, and to

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provide for a 4 percent interest rate on Land Bank Commissioners' loans until July 1, 1940.

Vetoed June 15, 1938. The veto message was laid before the House and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 713. (83 Cong. Rec. 9500, 9501).

The House overrode the veto on June 15, 1938 by a vote of 244 yeas to 88 nays. (83 Cong. Rec. 9501). The Senate overrode the veto on June 16, 1938 by a vote of 57 yeas to 18 nays. (83 Cong. Rec. 9513). Veto overridden (52 Stat. 709; Public Law 75-643).

Pocket Vetoes

S. 44.

For the relief of Edward N. Jerry.

Pocket veto occurred after the 3d session of the 75th Congress had adjourned sine die on June 16, 1938. The bill was presented to the President on June 14, 1938. (83 Cong. Rec. 9351; see also 83 Cong. Rec. 9617).

1414 S. 252.

To exempt publicly owned interstate highway bridges from local taxation.

Pocket veto occurred after the 3d session of the 75th Congress had adjourned sine die on June 16, 1938. The bill was presented to the President on June 18, 1938. (83 Cong. Rec. 9613; see also 83 Cong. Rec. 9620).

1415 S. 667.

1416

1417

For the relief of William E. Jones.

Pocket veto occurred after the 3d session of the 75th Congress had adjourned sine die on June 16, 1938. The bill was presented to the President on June 14, 1938. (83 Cong. Rec. 9351; see also 83 Cong. Rec. 9618).

S. 945.

For the relief of the Community Investment Co., Inc. Pocket veto occurred after the 3d session of the 75th Congress had adjourned sine die on June 16, 1938. The bill was presented to the President on June 14, 1938. (83 Cong. Rec. 9351; see also 83 Cong. Rec. 9619).

S. 988.

To amend an act entitled "An act to establish in the
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, a
Foreign Commerce Service of the United States,
approved March 3, 1927.

Pocket veto occurred after the 3d session of the 75th
Congress had adjourned sine die on June 16, 1938.
The bill was presented to the President on June 9,

1938. (83 Cong. Rec. 8671; see also 83 Cong. Rec. 9617).

1418 S. 1168.

For the relief of Joseph W. Bollenbeck.

Pocket veto occurred after the 3d session of the 75th Congress had adjourned sine die on June 16, 1938. The bill was presented to the President on June 14, 1938. (83 Cong. Rec. 9351; see also Cong. Rec. 9618).

1419 S. 1478.

Adjudicate the claims of the Choctaw Indians in the
State of Mississippi.

Pocket veto occurred after the 3d session of the 75th
Congress had adjourned sine die on June 16, 1938.
The bill was presented to the President on June 16,
1938. (83 Cong. Rec. 9612; see also 83 Cong. Rec.
9620).

1420 S.2208.

For the relief of Bruce G. Cox.

Pocket veto occurred after the 3d session of the 75th Congress had adjourned sine die on June 16, 1938. The bill was presented to the President on June 9, 1938. (83 Cong. Rec. 8671; see also 83 Cong. Rec. 9617).

1421 S. 2408.

For the relief of John H. Balmat, Jr.

Pocket veto occurred after the 3d session of the 75th Congress had adjourned sine die on June 16, 1938. The bill was presented to the President on June 14, 1938. (83 Cong. Rec. 9351; see also 83 Cong. Rec. 9618).

1422 S. 2541.

1423

For the relief of George Ehret, Jr.

Pocket veto occurred after the 3d session of the 75th Congress had adjourned sine die on June 16, 1938. The bill was presented to the President on June 14, 1938. (83 Cong. Rec. 9351; see also 83 Cong. Rec. 9618).

S. 2594.

To summon Sam Alexander before an Army retiring
board.

Pocket veto occurred after the 3d session of the 75th
Congress had adjourned sine die on June 16, 1938.
The bill was presented to the President on June 14,
1938. (83 Cong. Rec. 9351; see also 83 Cong. Rec.

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