Committee on Irrigation of Arid Lands: bills and hearings (63A-F21.1) and various subjects (63A-F21.2). There are also a volume of minutes (63AF21.3) and a docket volume (63A-F21.4). Committee on the Judiciary: a volume of minutes (63A-F22.1). Committee on Labor: various subjects (63A-F23.1). There is also a docket volume (63A-F23.2). Committee on the Library: commemorative monuments and paintings (63A-F24.1); the Commission of Fine Arts (63A-F24.2); a national archives building (63A-F24.3); a peace monument at the Panama Canal (63A-F24.4); and various subjects (63A-F24.5). There is also a docket volume (63A-F24.6). For minutes, see entry 734. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries: lake and coastal steamship lines (63A-F25.1); reports and hearings (63A-F25.2); the seamen's bill, S. 136 (63A-F25.3); and various subjects (63A-F25.4). Committee on Military Affairs: bills and resolutions referred to the committee (63A-F26.1), arranged numerically; and various subjects (63A-F26.2). There are also a volume of minutes (63A-F26.3) and 4 docket volumes (63AF26.4). Committee on lines and Lining: bills and resolutions referred to the committee (63A-F27.1), arranged numerically; printed hearings and reports (63A-F27.2); and various subjects (63A-F27.3). Committee on Naval Affairs: various subjects (63A-F28.1). Committee on Pensions: bills referred to the committee (63A-F29.1), arranged numerically; and 4 docket volumes (63A-F29.2). Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads: various subjects (63A-F30.1). There are also a volume of minutes (63A-F30.2); and a docket volume (63A-F30.3). Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds: various subjects (63A-F31.1). Committee on Public Lands: various subjects (63A-F32.1). Committee on Revision of the Laws: a volume of minutes (63A-F33.1) and a docket volume (63A-F33.2). Committee on Rivers and larbors: bills and resolutions referred to the cormittee (63A-F34.1), arranged numerically; and various subjects (63A-F34. 2). Committee on Roads: a volume of minutes (63A-F35.1) and a docket volume (63A-F35.2). Committee on Rules: a volume of minutes (63A-F36.1) and a docket volume (63A-F36.2). Committee on the Territories: Alaska (63A-F37.1). There are also a volume of minutes (63A-F37.2) and a docket volume (63A-F37.3). Committee on War Claims: conflagration at Columbia, S. C., in 1865 (63A-F38. 1); and various subjects (63A-F38.2). Committee on Ways and Means: bills referred to the committee (63A-F39.1), arranged numerically; tariff correspondence, segregated by pertinent schedule (63A-F39.2); tariff "free list" correspondence (63A-F39.3); and various subjects (63A-F39.4). 799 ORIGINALS OF FRINTED HOUSE DOCUMENTS. 171 vols. 40 ft. PETITIONS AND MEMORIAIS, RESOLUTIONS OF STATE LEGISLATURES, AND PEL.TED 60 ft. 800 Grouped by specified committees listed below, thereunder by subject. Subjects are arranged chronologically within each group. Committee on Agriculture: apple storage (63A-lil.1); bird protection (63A-H1. 2); Bureau of Animal Husbandry (63A-H1.3); cotton exchanges (63A-H1.4); cotton futures (63A-H1.5); cucumber diseases (63A-H1.6); embargo against Egyptian cotton (63A-H1.7); extension and vocational education (63A-IIl. 8); food prices (63A-H1.9); foot-and-mouth disease (63A-H1.10); forests (63A-H1.11); frost damage to fruit (63A-H1.12); game laws (63A-H1.13); grain exchanges (63A-H1.14); grain inspection and grading (63A-H1.15); hog cholera (63A-H1.16); marketing of agricultural products (63A-H1.17); a national Department of Health (63A-Hl.18); national highways (63A-lil. 19); oleomargarine (63A-H1.20); and various subjects (63A-1.21). Committee on Appropriations: the Children's Bureau (63A-H2.1); Civil War semicentennial and veterans' encampment, Vicksburg, Miss. (63A-112.2); commemoration of a century of Anglo-American peace (63A-H2.3); commemoration of a half-century of Negro freedom (63A-H2.4); a Farm Loan Bureau (63A-H2.5); labor unions as targets of antitrust legislation (63A-H2.6); old-age pensions (63A-H2.7); Panama Canal defense (63A-H2.6); protection of public buildings (63A-H2.9); tuberculosis research (63A-H2.10); whiteslave traffic (63A-2.11); and various subjects (63A-H2.12). Committee on Banking and Currency: banking and currency reform (63A-H3.1); a Farm Loan Bureau (63A-H3.2); a Federal Reserve Banking System (63A-13. 3); financial relief for cotton growers (63A-H3.4); interest on postal savings (63A-H3.5); rural credits (63A-H3.6); and various subjects (63AH3.7). Committee on the District of Columbia: prohibition of District liquor traffic (63A-H4.1); self-government in the District (63A-H4.2); Sunday observance (63A-H4.3); and various subjects (63A-14.4). Committee on Education: aid to vocational education (63A-H5.1); censorship Committee on Foreign Affairs: arbitration of international disputes (63A- Committee on Immigration and Naturalization: restriction of inmigration Committee on Indian Affairs: various subjects (63A-H9.1). Committee on Industrial Arts and Expositions: various subjects (63A-H10.1). Committee on Insular Affairs: various subjects (63A-11.1). Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce: bills of lading (63A-H12.1); coal and coal mines (63A-H12.2); cold storage (63A-12.3); embargo on exportation of munitions and food (634-H12.4); a Federal Trade Commission (63A-12.5); fraud in the manufacture and sale of watches (63A-H12.6); a free municipal bridge at St. Louis between Missouri and 1llinois (63AH12.7); free-toll provision of the Panama Canal Act (63A-H12.8); food and drug standards (63A-H12.9); Government ownership and operation of telephone and telegraph utilities (63A-12.10); interstate shipment of convict-made goods (63A-H12.11); investigation of the Père Marquette Railroad (63A-H12.12); misrepresentation in the composition of fabric, leather, and rubber goods (63A-H12.13); a national Department of Health (63A-H12.14); ownership of common carriers in interstate and foreign commerce (63A-H12.15); price maintenance (63A-H12.16); railroad freight rates (63A-H12.17); railroad safety laws and appliances (63A-H12.18); registry of foreign-built vessels (63A-H12.19); Revenue-Cutter, LifeSaving, and Coast Guard Services (63A-12.20); Sherman Antitrust Act (63A-H12.21); taxation of interstate mail-order business (63A-H12.22); trade conditions in China (63A-H12.23); waterpower legislation (63A-H12. 2); and various subjects (63A-H12.25). Committee on Invalid Pensions: various subjects (63A-h13.1). Committee on Irrigation of Arid Lands: various subjects (63A-Hll.1). Committee on the Judiciary: design of the national flag (63A-H15.1). Committee on Labor: a bureau of labor safety (63A-H16.1); child labor (63AH16.2); convict-made goods (63A-H16.3); 8-hour law (63A-116.4); employment agencies (63A-R16.5); hours of labor in a 7-day industrial week (63A-16.6); hours of labor of woren employees in the District of Columbia (63A-H16.7); labor-management relations (63A-H16.8); pay of machinists and toolmakers in Federal employ (63A-H16.9); strikes in Colorado and Michigan (63A-H16.10); time check on production by individuals in Federal employ (63A-116.11); unemployment (63A-H16.12); unredressed grievances of Federal employees in the Panama Canal Zone (63A-H16.13); and various subjects (63A-H16.1;). Committee on the Library: acquisition by the Federal Government cf Jefferson's Monticello mansion (63A-H17.1); a bureau of legislative reference and bill drafting (63A-H17.2); memorial to Commodore John Barry (63AH17.3); memorial to John Ericcson, constructor of the Monitor (63A-H17. 4); monument at President U. S. Grant's boyhood home, Georgetown, Ohio (63A-H17.5); monuments and markers for the Oregon Trail (63A-H17.6); peace monument at Gettysburg, Pa. (63A-H17.7); peace morument at the Panama Canal (63A-17.8); transfer of the library of the Army's Surgeon General to the Library of Congress (63A-H17.9); and various subjects (63A-H17.10). Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries: creation of a strong merchant marine (63A-18.1); fish hatchery on Long Island (63A-H18.2); Government ownership and operation of merchant vessels (63A-H18.3); la Follette searen's bill. (63A-H18.4); landing of alien searen in the United States (63A-H18.5); light and fog stations on the Pacific coast (63A-H18.6); navigation aids in Alaskan waters (63A-H18.7); operation of a Government line of steamers between the Atlantic and Pacific coasts (63A-18.8); warning signals for vessels engaged in salvaging, dredging, and other submarine work (63A-H18.9); and various subjects (63A-H18.10). Committee on Military Affairs: appropriations for the Army (63a-H19.1); celebration of the 50th anniversary of the battle of Gettysburg (63A H19.2); design of the national flag (63A-H19.3); Frankfort Arsenal (63AH19.4); improvement and strengthening of the military and naval establishments of the Pacific (63A-H19.5); military road from Yuma, Ariz., to El Centro, Calif. (63A-H19.6); naming of forts and batteries in the Panama Canal Zone (63A-H19.7); New York City as the site of the Army-Navy football game (63A-H19.8); pensions to members of the Civil War Military Telegraph Corps (63A-H19.9); reduction in charges for transmission of commercial messages over military telegraph and cable lines in Alaska (63A-H19.10); reorganization and strengthening of the Army (63A-H19.11); reunion of Civil War veterans at the Vicksburg National Military Park (63A-H19.12); status of pay clerks in the Quartermaster Corps (63A-H19. 13); uniforms for the organization known as United Boys' Brigades (63AH19.14); and various subjects (63A-119.15). Committee on Mines and Mining: mining experiment and mine safety stations (63A-H20.1); strike at Colorado mines (63A-H20.2); and various subjects (63A-H20.3). Committee on Naval Affairs: apprentice workmen in operations conducted on Government premises (63A-H21.1); armorplate and battleship construction on Government premises (63A-H21.2); claim of Dr. Frederick A. Cook to discovery of the North Pole (63A-H21.3); a council of national defense (63A-H21.4); the historic frigate Constitution (63A-H21.5); a naval reserve (63A-H21.6); Navy chaplains (63A-H21.7); navy yards and other shore installations (63A-H21.8); Pacific coast naval defense (63A-H21. 9); purchase of flag bunting (63A-H21.10); strengthening of the U. S. Navy (63A-H21.11); suspension of naval construction as a peace gesture (63A-H21.12); and various subjects (63A-H21.13). Committee on Pensions: various subjects (63A-H22.1). Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds: beautification of Washington, D. C. (63A-H23.1); use of white stone from Bowling Green, Ky., in the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D. C. (63A-H23.2); and various subjects (63A-H24.3). Committee on Public Lands: various subjects (63A-H24.1). Committee on Reform in the Civil Service: various subjects (63A-H25.1). Committee on the Territories: various subjects (63A-H29.1). Committee on Ways and Means: duty-free entry for exhibits of the PanamaPacific International Exposition (63A-H30.1); income tax (63A-H30.2); Philippine cigars and tobacco (63A-H30.3); prohibition (63A-130.4); rural credits (63A-H30.5); taxation or revenue collection as affecting various commodities (63A-H30.6); and various subjects (63A-H30.7). ELECTION RECORDS. 10 in. 801 Credentials of Representatives and Delegates (63A-J1), arranged alphabetically by State or Territory. OTHER RECORDS. 5 vols. 9 in. 802 Roll calls (63A-K1), arranged chronologically; and record of minority, Republican, nominees to membership on House committees, including papers of the Minority Leader, Hon. J. R: ann, a Representative from 1llinois (63A-K2). RECORD BOOKS. Records of the Office of the Clerk 35 vols. 5 ft. 803 House bill book (63C-Al); House resolution book--joint, concurrent, and simple resolutions, and orders--together with Senate joint and concurrent resolutions (63C-A2); Senate bill book (63C-A3); individual ledger (63CAl); record of referrals of bills and resolutions to committees (63C-A5); register of papers sent to the Senate (63C-A6); register of papers received from the Senate (63C-A7); register of House documents (63 C-18); register of committee reports, messages from the President, and executive communications (630-A9); Bill Clerk's receipt book (63-A1C); petition books (63C-All); and notices for Unanimous Consent Calendar (63C-A12). SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS, 1915-17 First Session, December 6, 1915-September 8, 1916 Records of Legislative Proceedings JOURNALS. 14 vols. 4 ft. 804 Legislative journal, 1st session (64A-A1) and 2d session (64A-A2). BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ORIGINATING IN THE HOUSE. 34 ft. 805 Sixty-two volumes of original House bills (6A-E1); 1 volume of original House joint resolutions (64A-B2); original House concurrent resolutions (64A-B3); House simple resolutions (64A-E4); House orders (644-35); desk copies of House bills passed (64A-B6); desk copies of House joint resolutions passed (64A-B7); desk copies of House concurrent resolutions agreed to (64A-B8); desk copies of House simple resolutions agreed to (64A-B9); engrossed House bills (64A-B10); and engrossed House joint resolutions (64A-B11). Arranged numerically within each group, except 64A-B5, which is arranged chronologically. BILIS AND RESOLUTIONS ORIGINATING IN THE SENATE AND CONSIDERED IN THE HOUSE. 1 ft. 806 Senate bills passed (64A-C1) and Senate joint resolutions passed (644C2). Arranged numerically within each group. PAPERS ACCOMPANYING SPECIFIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS. 140 ft. 807 Grouped by specified committees listed below. Arranged numerically by bill or resolution within each committee, except 6LA-D3, 64A-D9, 64A-D14, 6LA-D17, and 644-D24, in which private bills are arranged alphabetically by person cr subject. |