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Committee on Flood Control: various subjects (69A-F18.1).

Committee on Foreign Affairs: various subjects (69A-F19.1).

Committee on Immigration and Naturalization: correspondence (69A-F20.1), arranged alphabetically by correspondent; hearings (69A-F20.2); and various subjects (69A-F20.3).

Committee on Indian Affairs: various subjects (69A-F21.1).

Committee on Insular Affairs: Philippine Islands (69A-F22.1); Puerto Rico (69A-F22.2); Samoan Islands (69A-F22.3); and the Virgin Islands (69A-F22. 4). Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce: various subjects (69A-F23.1). There are also a volume of minutes (69A-F32.2) and a docket volume (69AF23.3).

Committee on Invalid Pensions: various subjects (69A-F24.1). For minutes, see entry 857.

Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation: various subjects (69A-F25.1). Committee on the Judiciary: various subjects (69A-F26.1). There is also a volume of minutes (69A-F26.2).

Committee on Labor: various subjects (69A-F27.1).

Committee on the Library: various subjects (69A-F28.1).

Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries: various subjects (69A-F29.1). Committee on Military Affairs: American Red Cross (69A-F30.1); cost of production at armories and arsenals (69A-F30.2); disciplinary barracks (69AF30.3); military park at Kansas City, Mo. (69A-F30.4); Soldiers' Home (69A-F30.5); and various subjects (69A-F30.6).

Committee on Mines and Mining: various subjects (69A-F31.1).

Committee on Patents: various subjects (69A-F32.1). For minutes and docket, see entry 834.

Committee on Pensions: various subjects (69A-F33.1).

Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads: contingent expenses of the Post
Office Department (69A-F34.1); correspondence (69A-F34.2); list of claims
arising from loss by fire, burglary, etc., acted upon by the Postmaster
General (69A-F34.3); mail contracts (69A-F34.4); public property in the
Post Office Department (69A-F34.5); and various subjects (69A-F34.6).
Committee on Printing: detailed statements concerning publications issued
by Government agencies (69A-F35.1) and various subjects (69A-F35.2).
There is also a docket volume, 69th and 70th Congresses, (69A-F35.3).
For minutes, see entry 846.

Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds: various subjects (69A-F36.1).
There are also 2 docket volumes (69A-F36.2); and a volume of minutes,
69th Congress, 1st session, to 72d Congress, 2d session (69A-F36.3).
Committee on Public Lands: various subjects (69A-F37.1).

Committee on Rivers and Harbors: various subjects (69A-F38.1).
Committee on Roads: various subjects (69A-F39.1).

see entry 834.

For minutes and docket,

Committee on the Territories: various subjects (69A-F40.1). For docket, see entry 834.

Committee on Ways and Means: alien property (69A-FL1.1); bonus for veterans (69A-F41.2); tax on alcohol and wines (69A-F41.3); tax on automobiles (69A-F1.4); taxes, general (69A-F41.5); tax refunds (69A-F41.6); revenue act (69A-F41.7); and various subjects (69A-F41.8).

Committee of the Whole House: various subjects (69A-F42.1).
Committee on World War Veterans' Legislation: various subjects (69A-F43.1).
Select Committee to Investigate the Shipping Board: various subjects (69A-
F44.1).

ORIGINALS OF PRINTED HOUSE DOCUMENTS. 21 vols. 5 ft.

870

Original House documents, 1st session (69A-G1) and 2d session (69A-G2). Arranged numerically within each group.

15 ft.

871

PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS, RESOLUTIONS OF STATE LEGISLATURES, AND RELATED DOCUMENTS WHICH WERE REFERRED TO COMMITTEES. Grouped by specified committees listed below, thereunder by subject. Subjects are arranged chronologically within each group. Committee on Agriculture: amendment of the Food and Drug Act (69A-H1.1); distribution of explosives to settlers for clearing and reclaiming cut-over forest areas (69A-H1.2); establishment of a Federal Farm Advisory Council and a Farmers' Marketing Commission (69A-1.3); establishment of a Federal Farm Board to aid in the marketing and control of farm products (69A-H1. 4); export bounty on farm products (69A-H1.5); farm relief legislation (69A-H1.6); oleomargarine (69A-H1.7); protection of migratory birds (69AH1.8); and various subjects (69A-H1.9).

Committee on Flood Control: various subjects (69A-H2.1).

Committee on Immigration and Naturalization: admission of wives and children of certain aliens in nonquota status (69A-H3.1); application of quota provisions to Latin America (69A-H3.2); deportation of certain aliens (69A-H3.3); national origins (69A-H3.4); registration of aliens (69A-H3. 5); and various subjects (69A-H3.6).

Committee on Indian Affairs: various subjects (69A-H4.1). Committee on Insular Affairs: various subjects (69A-H5.1). Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce: amendment of the Interstate Commerce Act (69A-H6.1); amendment of the Pure Food and Drug Act (69AH6.2); bread trust (69A-H6.3); coal situation (69A-H6.4); foreign commerce service (69A-H6.5); free zones in American ports (69A-H6.6); Government ownership and operation of coal mines (69A-H6.7); indebtedness of railroads to the Government (69A-H6.8); interstate shipment of black bass (69A-H6.9); long-and-short haul provisions (69A-H6.10); motor vehicles in interstate commerce (69A-H6.11); price fixing by business (69AH6.12); public protection of maternity and infancy (69A-H6.13); Railway Labor Board (69A-H6.14); seizure of enemy alien property (69A-H6.15); St. Lawrence waterway (69A-H6.16); surcharges and surtaxes on Pullman fares (69A-H6.17); transportation of blind persons and their guides (69A-H6. 18); truthful labeling of fabrics (69A-H6.19); water resources (69A-H6. 20); and various subjects (69A-H6.21).

Committee on Invalid Fensions: pensions of Civil War veterans and dependents (69A-H7.1).

Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation: various subjects (69A-H8.1).
Committee on the Judiciary: amendment of the Constitution to acknowledge

God as the source of all authority in civil government (69A-H9.1); amendment of the Constitution to guarantee work to all (69A-H9.2); Bankruptcy Act (69A-H9.3); censorship and regulation of motion pictures (69A-H9.4);

compensation of employees injured, and of dependents of employees killed, in certain maritime services (69A-H9.5); establishment of a National Police Bureau (69A-H9.6); Federal judges (69A-H9.7); foreign-born residents (69A-H9.8); prohibition (69A-H9.9); protection of migratory game birds (69A-H9.10); release of Marcus Garvey (69A-H9.11); restoration of the citizenship of Eugene V. Debs (69A-H9.12); Sacco and Vanzetti case (69A-H9.13); and various subjects (69A-H9.14).

Committee on the Library: various subjects (69A-H10.1).

Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries: regulation of radio communications (69A-H11.1) and various subjects (69A-H11.2).

Committee on Military Affairs: Military Air Service (69A-H12.1); National Guard (69A-H12.2); and various subjects (69A-H12.3).

Committee on Naval Affairs: Naval Air Station at Lakehurst, N. J. (69A-H13.1); naval program (69A-H13.2); navy yards (69A-H13.3); pay of warrant officers (69A-H13.4); scientific device to prevent the sinking of ships (69A-H13. 5); transfer of the Military Academy or the Naval Academy to the shores of Lake Michigan (69A-H13.6); and various subjects (69A-H13.7). Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads: Cuban parcel-post convention. (69A-H14.1); disinfectants, insecticides, and fungicides in the mails (69A-H14.2); free delivery system (69A-H14.3); manufacture and sale of stamped envelopes by the Government (69A-4.4); postal rates (69A-н14. 5); Railway Mail Service cars of steel construction (69A-H14.6); working conditions of postal employees (69A-H14.7); and various subjects (69A-H14.8).

Committee on Public Lands: grant of land for experimental development of livestock and grazing methods (69A-H15.1); grazing on the public domain (69A-H15.2); national parks (69A-H15.3); and various subjects (69A-H15.

4).

Committee on Rivers and Harbors: St. Lawrence waterway (69A-H16.1) and various subjects (69A-H16.2).

Committee on the Territories: Hawaii (69A-H17.1).

Committee on Ways and Means: various subjects (69A-H18.1).

Committee on World War Veterans' Legislation: establishment of a veterans' hospital in Indiana (69A-H19.1).

ELECTION RECORDS.

1 ft.

872

Credentials of Representatives and Delegates (69A-J1), arranged alphabetically by State or Territory.

OTHER RECORDS. 1 ft.

873

One volume of roll calls (69A-K1), arranged chronologically; communications from State secretaries of state regarding the ratification of a proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States granting Congress the power to limit, regulate, and prohibit the labor of persons under 18 years of age (69A-K2), arranged alphabetically by State; a 2-volume record of majority, Republican, nominees to membership on House committees, including correspondence relating to appointments (69A-K3), arranged alphabetically by Member; and various papers (69A-K4), arranged by subject.

Records of Impeachment Proceedings

IMPEACHMENT OF GEORGE W. ENGLISH. 2 in.

874

Papers pertaining to impeachment proceedings against George W. English, Judge of the U. S. District Court for the Eastern District of Illinois (69BAl).

Records of the Office of the Clerk

RECORD BOOKS. 15 vols. 3 ft.

875

House bill. bock (69C-A1); House resolution book--joint, concurrent, and simple--together with Senate joint and concurrent resolutions (69C-A2); Senate bill book (69C-A3); individual ledger (69C-A4); record of referrals of bills and resolutions to committees (69C-A5); register of papers sent to the Senate (69C-A6); register of papers received from the Senate (69C-A7); register of committee reports, messages from the President, and executive communications (69C-A8); and petition book (69C-A9).

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Minute book, 1st session (70A-A1); legislative journal, 1st session (70AA2); minute book, 2d session (70A-A3); and legislative journal, 2d session. (70A-A4).

BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ORIGINATING IN THE HOUSE. 18 ft.

878

Forty-one volumes of original House bills (70A-B1); original House joint resolutions (70A-B2); original House concurrent resolutions (70A-B3); House simple resolutions (70A-B4); House orders (70A-B5); desk copies of House bills passed (70A-B6); desk copies of House joint resolutions passed (70A57); desk copies of House concurrent resolutions agreed to (70A-B8); desk copies of House simple resolutions agreed to (70A-B9); engrossed House bills (70A-E10); engrossed House joint resolutions (70A-B11); engrossed House concurrent resolutions (70A-B12); desk copies of House joint resolutions tabled (70A-E13); and desk copies of House simple resolutions tabled (70A-B14). Arranged numerically within each group, except 70A-B5, which is arranged chronologically.

BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS CRIGINATING IN THE SENATE AND CONSIDERED IN THE HOUSE. 1 ft. 879 Senate bills passed (70A-C1); Senate joint resolutions passed (70A-C2); Senate bills indefinitely postponed (70A-C3); Senate joint resolutions

indefinitely postponed (70A-C4); and Senate simple resolutions communicated to the House (70A-C5). Arranged numerically within each group.

PAPERS ACCOMPANYING SPECIFIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS. 175 ft.

880

Grouped by specified committees listed below. Arranged numerically by bill or resolution within each committee, except 70A-D4, 70A-D14, 70A-D20, 70A-D24, and 70A-D32, in which private bills are arranged alphabetically by person or subject.

Committee on Agriculture (70A-D1); Committee on the Census (70A-D2); Committee on the Civil Service (70A-D3); Committee on Claims (70A-D4); Committee on the District of Columbia (70A-D5); Committee on Education (70AD6); Committee on Election of President, Vice President, and Representatives in Congress (70A-D7); Committee on Expenditures in Executive Departments (70A-D8); Committee on Foreign Affairs (70A-D9); Committee on Immigration and Naturalization (70A-D10); Committee on Indian Affairs (70A-D11); Committee on Insular Affairs (70A-D12); Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce (70A-D13); Committee on Invalid Pensions (70A-D); Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation (70A-D15); Committee on the Judiciary (70A-D16); Committee on Labor (70A-D17); Committee on the Library (70A-D18); Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (70A-D19); Committee on Military Affairs (70A-D20); Committee on Mines and Mining (70A-D21); Committee on Naval Affairs (70A-D22); Committee on Fatents (70A-D23); Committee on Pensions (70A-D24); Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads (70A-D25); Committee on Printing (70A-D26); Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds (70A-D27); Committee on Public Lands (70A-D28); Committee on Rivers and Harbors (70AD29); Committee on Roads (70A-D30); Committee on the Territories (70A-D31); Committee on War Claims (70A-D32); Committee on Ways and Means (70A-D33); and Committee on World War Veterans' Legislation (70A-D34).

COMMITTEE REPORTS. 45 vols. 11 ft.

881

Original committee reports, 1st session (70A-E1) and 2d session (70A-E2). Arranged numerically within each group.

882

COMMITTEE PAPERS. 37 ft.

Records of the following committees, relating to the subjects listed or consisting of the kinds of documents specified. Subjects are arranged chronologically within each group, unless otherwise indicated. Committee on Accounts: various subjects (70A-F1.1).

Committee on Agriculture: hearings (70A-F2.1) and various subjects (70A-F2. 2).

Committee on Appropriations: correspondence together with index (70A-F3.1). Committee on the Civil Service: communications from the Civil Service Commission (70A-F4.1) and various subjects (70A-F4.2). There is also a volume of minutes, 70th Congress, 2d session, to 71st Congress, 3d session (70A-F4.3). For other minutes and for docket, see entry 834, Committee on Reform in the Civil Service.

Committee on Claims: a docket volume (70A-F5.1).

Committee on the District of Columbia: hearings (70A-F6.1).

Committee on Election of President, Vice President, and Representatives in Congress: various subjects (70A-F7.1). There is also a volume of minutes (70A-F7.2).

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