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Committee on Merchant Marine, Radio, and Fisheries: various subjects (72AF21.1).

Committee on Naval Affairs: various subjects (72A-F22.1).

Committee on Patents: correspondence relating to copyrights (72A-F23.1);
correspondence relating to patents (72A-F23.2); and various subjects
(72A-F23.3). For minutes, see entry 882; and docket, entry 834.

Committee on Pensions: various subjects (724-F24.1).

Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads: various subjects (72A-F25.1). There is also a docket volume (72A-F25.2).

Committee on Printing: various subjects (72A-F26.1). For minutes, see entry 846.

Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds: various subjects (72A-F27.1). There is also a docket volume (72A-F27.2). For minutes, see entry 869. Committee on the Territories: Alaska (72A-F28.1) and Hawaii (72A-F28.2). For minutes, see entry 882; and docket, entry 834. Committee on Ways and Means: adjusted compensation for veterans (72A-F29.1); birth control (72A-F29.2); depreciated foreign currencies (72A-29.3); tariff (72A-F29.4), arranged numerically by schedule and thereunder by paragraph number; tax on admissions (72A-F29.5), autcmobiles (72A-F29.6), beer (72A-F29.7), bank checks (72A-F29.8), and gasoline (72A-F29.9); taxes, general (72A-F29.10); tax on tobacco (72A-F29.11), and various other items (72A-F29.12); U. S. Tariff Commission (72A-F29.13); and various subjects (72A-F29.14).

Committee of the Whole House: various subjects (72A-F30.1).

Committee on World War Veterans' Legislation: various subjects (72A-F31.1). ORIGINALS OF PRINTED HOUSE DOCUMENTS.

14 vols. 3 ft.

906 Original House documents, 1st session (72A-G1) and 2d session (72A-G2). Arranged numerically within each group.

33 ft.

907

PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS, RESOLUTIONS OF STATE LEGISLATURES, AND RELATED
DOCUMENTS WHICH WERE REFERRED TO COMMITTEES.
Grouped by specified committees listed below, thereunder by subject. Sub-
jects are arranged chronologically within each group.
Committee on Agriculture: Agricultural Marketing Act (72A-H1.1); Federal
Farm Board (72A-H1.2); and various subjects (72A-H1.3).

Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures: revaluation of the gold ounce (72A-H2.1).

Committee on Expenditures in the Executive Departments: benefits for dis-
abled veterans (72A-H3.1).

Committee on Immigration and Naturalization: various subjects (72A-H4.1).
Committee on Insular Affairs: various subjects (72A-H5.1).

Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce: chain stores (72A-H6.1); coal industry (72A-H6.2); censorship of motion pictures (72A-H6.3); interstate buses and trucks (72A-H6.4); protection of the health and welfare of mothers and infants (72A-H6.5); railway pensions (72A-H6.6); recapture clause of the Transportation Act of 1920 (72A-H6.7); St. Lawrence waterway (72A-H6.8); and various subjects (72A-H6.9).

Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation: various subjects (72A-H7.1).

Committee on the Judiciary: alien representation in the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives (72A-H8.1); 18th amendment (72AH8.2); modification of the Volstead Act and kindred legislation (72AH8.3); and various subjects (72A-48.4).

Committee on Labor: closing of barbershops in the District of Columbia on Sunday (72A-H9.1); convict labor (72A-H9.2); Government competition with private business (72A-H9.3); hours of labor (72A-H9.4); old-age pensions (72A-H9.5); railway pension legislation (72A-H9.6); unemployment insurance (72A-H9.7); U. S. Employment Service (72A-H9.8); and various subjects (72A-H9.9).

Committee on Merchant Marine, Radio, and Fisheries: Alaskan fishing industry (72A-H10.1) and various subjects (72A-H10.2).

Committee on Naval Affairs: various subjects (72A-Hll.1).

Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads: issue of a special series of postage stamps in honor of Gen. Thaddeus Kosciusko (72A-H12.1); postal rates (72A-H12.2); and various subjects (72A-H12.3).

Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds: various subjects (72A-H13.1). Committee on Rivers and Harbors: various subjects (72A-H14.1). Committee on the Territories: Alaska (72A-H15.1) and Hawaii (72A-H15.2). Committee on Ways and Means: adjusted compensation certificates--veterans' bonus (72A-H16.1); bank checks (72A-H16.2); beer (72A-H16.3); copper tariff (72A-H16.4); cosmetic and toiletry tax (72A-H16.5); crude-oil tariff and oil-derivatives tariff (72A-H16.6); electric-current tax (72A-H16. 7); gasoline excise tax (72-H16.8); imports (72A-H16.9); lumber and wood pulp tariff (72A-H16.10); motion-picture and theatre tax (72A-H16.11); motor-vehicle tax (72A-H16.12); postage rates (72A-H16.13); prohibition law (72A-H16.14); public-works financing (721-F16.15); railroad pension bill (72A-H16.16); reduction of salaries of Government employees (72AH16.17); sales tax (72A-H16.18); shotgun shell tax (72A-H16.19); sugar tariff (72A-H16.20); tax reduction (72A-H16.21); taxation in general (72A-H16.22); tobacco excise tax (72A-H16.23); war-debt settlement (72416.24); and various subjects. (724-H16.25).

Committee on World War Veterans' Legislation: varicus subjects (72A-H17.1).

LLECTION HECORDS. 2 ft.

908

Credentials of Representatives and Delegates (72A-J1), arranged alphabetically by State or Territory: and certificates of final ascertainment of electors for President and Vice President (72A-J2), arranged alphabetically by State.

OTHER RECORDS.

1 ft.

909

Roll calls (72A-K1); motions to discharge committees from consideration of bills (72A-K2); varicus papers (72A-K3); and communications from State secretaries of state regarding the ratification of the 20th amendment (724Kl). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 72A-K3, which is arranged by subject, and 72A-Kl, which is arranged alphabetically by State.

Records of Impeachment Proceedings

IMPEACHMENT OF PHILLIP FORMAN. 1/2 in.

910

Papers pertaining to impeachment proceedings against Phillip Forman, U. S. Attorney for the State of New Jersey (72B-A1).

1 in.

911

IMPEACHMENT OF HAROLD LOUDERBACK.

Papers pertaining to impeachment proceedings against Harold Louderback, Judge of the U. S. District Court for the Northern District of California (72B-B1). For other records relating to impeachment of Judge Louderback, see entry 924.

Records of the Office of the Clerk

RECORD BOOKS. 14 vols. 4 ft.

912

House bill book (72C-Al); House resolution book--joint, concurrent, and simple--together with Senate joint and concurrent resolutions (720-A2); Senate bill book (72C-A3); individual ledger (72C-AL); register of papers sent to the Senate (72C-A5); register of papers received from the Senate (720A6); register of committee reports, messages from the President, and executive communications (72C-A7); and petition book (72C-A8).

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Minute book, 1st session (73A-A1); legislative journal, 1st session (73AA2); minute book, 2d session (73A-A3); and legislative journal, 2d session (73A-A4).

18 ft.

BILIS AND RESOLUTIONS ORIGINATING IN THE HOUSE. 915 Thirty-five volumes of original House bills (73A-B1); original House joint resolutions (73A-B2); original House concurrent resolutions (73A-B3); House simple resolutions (73A-B4); House orders (73A-B5); desk copies of House bills passed (73A-B6); desk copies of House joint resolutions passed (73A-B7); desk copies of House concurrent resolutions agreed to (73A-B8); desk copies of House simple resolutions agreed to (73A-39); engrossed House bills (73A-B10); engrossed House joint resolutions (73A-B11); engrossed House concurrent resolutions (73A-B12); desk copies of House bills tabled (73A-E13); desk copies of House joint resolutions tabled (73A-B1); desk copies of House simple resolutions tabled (73A-B15). Arranged numerically within each group, except 73A-B5, which is arranged chronologically.

BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ORIGINATING IN THE SENATE AND CONSIDERED IN THE HOUSE. 2 ft.

916

Senate bills passed (73A-C1); Senate joint resolutions passed (73A-C2); Senate concurrent resolution agreed to (73A-C3); engrossed Senate bills (73A-C4); engrossed Senate joint resolutions (73A-C5); engrossed Senate concurrent resolution (73A-C6); Senate simple resolutions communicated to the House (73A-C7); notifications of Senate agreement to House amendments or to conference committee reports on legislation which originated in the Senate (73A-C8). Arranged numerically within each group.

PAPERS ACCOMPANYING SPECIFIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS. 140 ft.

917

Grouped by specified committees listed below. Arranged numerically by bill or resolution within each committee, except 73A-D3, 73A-D15, 73A-D21, 73A-D25, and 73A-D32, in which private bills are arranged alphabetically by person or subject.

Committee on Agriculture (73A-D1); Committee on the Civil Service (73AD2); Committee on Claims (73A-D3); Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures (73A-D4); Committee on the District of Columbia (73A-D5); Committee on Education (73A-D6); Committee on Election of President, Vice President, and Representatives in Congress (73A-D7); Committee on Expenditures in the Executive Departments (73A-D8); Committee on Flood Control (73A-D9); Committee on Foreign Affairs (73A-D10); Committee on Immigration and Naturalization (73A-D11); Committee on Indian Affairs (73A-D12); Committee on Insular Affairs (73A-D13); Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce (73A-D14); Committee on Invalid Pensions (73A-D15); Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation (73A-D16); Committee on the Judiciary (73A-D17); Committee on Labor (73A-D18); Committee on the Library (73A-D19); Committee on Merchant Marine, Radio, and Fisheries (73A-D20); Committee on Military Affairs (73A-D21); Committee on Mines and Mining (73A-D22); Committee on Naval Affairs (73AD23); Committee on Patents (73A-D24); Committee on Pensions (73A-D25); Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads (73A-D26); Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds (73A-D27); Committee on Public Lands (73A-D28); Committee on Rivers and Harbors (73A-D29); Committee on Roads (73A-D30); Committee on the Territories (73A-D31); Committee on War Claims (73A-D32); Committee on Ways and Means (73A-D33); Committee on the Census (73A-D34); and Committee on Printing (73A-D35).

COMMITTEE REPORTS. 38 vols. 9 ft.

918

Original committee reports, 1st session (73A-El) and 2d session (73AE2). Arranged mumerically within each group.

COMMITTEE PAPERS. 330 ft.

919

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 Agriculture: various subjects (73A-F1.1).

Committee on Appropriations: correspondence together with index (73A-F2.1) and various subjects (73A-F2.2).

Committee on the Civil Service: For docket, see entry 905.

Committee on Claims: a docket volume (73A-F4.1).

Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures: various subjects (73A-F5.1). Committee on Elections No. 1: contested election cases of Lloyd Ellis v.

Floyd Thurston, Iowa (73A-F6.1); Fiorello H. La Guardia v. James J. Lanzetta, New York (73A-F6.2); 0. B. Lovette v. B. Carroll Reece, Tennessee (73A-F6.3); James McAndrews v. Fred A. Britten, Illinois (73A-F6.4); and Albert C. Tipton v. B. Carroll Reece, Tennessee (73A-F6.5). Committee on Elections No. 2: contested election cases of Claude Chandler v. George Burnham, California (73A-F7.1), and Annie E. Felix v. Michael J. Muldowney, Pennsylvania (73A-F7.2). For minutes, see entry 869. Committee on Elections No. 3: contested election cases of Charles Bowles v. John Dingell, Michigan (73A-F8.1); Ralph 0. Brewster v. J. G. Utterback, Maine (73A-F8.2); John J. Casey v. C. Murray Turpin, Pennsylvania (73AF8.3); William C. Fox v. William L. Higgins, Connecticut (73A-F8.4); Bolivar E. Kemp v. J. Y. Sanders, Jr., Louisiana (73A-F8.5); L. G. Reese v. Russell Ellzey, Mississippi (73A-F8.6); John J. Shanahan v. James M. Beck, Pennsylvania (73A-F8.7); and Charles H. Weber v. James Simpson, Jr., Illinois (73A-F8.8).

Committee on Enrolled Bills: various subjects (73A-F9.1). There is also a
volume relating to the enrollment of bills and resolutions (73A-F9.2).
Committee on Expenditures in the Executive Departments: executive communica-
tions (73A-F10.1), arranged alphabetically by agency; and messages of
the President transmitting Executive Orders (73A-F10.2), arranged numer-
ically by House Document.

Committee on Flood Control: various subjects (73A-F11.1).
Committee on Foreign Affairs: various subjects (73A-F12.1).

Committee on Immigration and Naturalization: correspondence (73A-F13.1);
deportation of alien seamen (73A-F13.2); and various subjects (73A-F13.
3).
Committee on Insular Affairs: Philippine Islands (73A-F14.1); Puerto Rico
(73A-F14.2); and the Virgin Islands (73A-F14.3).

Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce: executive communications (73A-F15.1), arranged alphabetically by agency; and investigation of holding companies and companies engaged in telephone, telegraph, cable, and related operations (73A-F15.2), arranged alphabetically by company. There are also a volume of minutes (73A-F15.3) and 2 docket volumes (734F15.4).

Committee on Invalid Pensions: various subjects (73A-F16.1).

Committee on the Judiciary: complaints and criticism relating to courts and court officers (73A-F17.1), arranged alphabetically by correspondent; and various subjects (73A-F17.2). There is also a volume of minutes (734F17.3).

Committee on the Library: Botanical Gardens (73A-F18.1); various subjects (73A-F18.2); and unbound minutes (73A-F18.3).

Committee on Merchant Marine, Radio, and Fisheries: various subjects (734F19.1).

Committee on Military Affairs: investigation of the War Department, 73d and 74th Congresses. National Archives Preliminary Inventory No. 80 describes the records of this investigation.

Committee on Mines and Mining: various subjects (73A-F20.1).

Committee on Patents: various subjects (73A-F21.1). For minutes, see entry 882; and docket, entry 834.

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