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Committee on Agriculture: Agricultural Adjustment Act (78A-H1.1); butter and oleomargarine (78A-H1.2); crop insurance (78A-H1.3); farm bloc (78A-H1. 4); farm credit (78A-H1.5); farm labor and machinery (78A-H1.6); Farm Security Administration (78A-H1.7); food, general (78A-H1.8); grapes and raisins as essentials (78A-H1.9); incentive payments (78A-H1.10); livestock and livestock products (78A-H1.11); milk (78A-H1.12); potatoes (78AH1.13); protein feeds (78A-H1.14); roll back of farm prices (78A-H1.15); rubber (78A-H1.16); school-lunch program (78A-H1.17); sugar (78A-H1.18); tobacco (78A-H1.19); wheat penalty refund (78A-H1.20); wildlife (78A-H1. 21); and various subjects (78A-H1.22). Committee on Banking and Currency: cost of living (78A-H2.1); Emergency Price Control Act (78A-H2.2); payments to States for loss of revenue occasioned by Federal acquisition of real property (78A-H2.3); price ceilings (78AH2.4); public war housing (78A-H2.5); rent control provisions of the Emergency Price Control Act of 1942 (78A-H2.6); subsidies to control prices (78A-H2.7); reconversion of industries from war to peacetime--a Mexican view (78A-H2.8); and various subjects (78A-H2.9).

Committee on the Civil Service: various subjects (78A-H3.1).

Committee on Election of President, Vice President, and Representatives in Congress: servicemen's voting (78A-H4.1) and various subjects (78A-H4.2). Committee on Foreign Affairs: various subjects (78A-H5.1). Committee on Immigration and Naturalization: Italian-Americans (78A-H6.1); Japanese-Americans (78A-H6.2); and various subjects (78A-H6.3). Committee on Indian Affairs: various subjects (78A-H7.1). Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce: air commerce (78A-H8.1); broadcast of noncommercial programs (78A-H8.2); foreign commerce (78A-H8.3); liquor advertising (78A-H8.4); railroad rates (78A-H8.5); Securities and Exchange Commission (78A-H8.6); standard time (78A-H8.7); transportation (78A-H8.8); and various subjects (78A-H8.9).

Committee on the Judiciary: abrogation of the "White Paper" and the establishment of a Jewish Commonwealth (78A-H9.1); antilynching law (78A-H9. 2); Bill of Rights Day (78A-H9.3); compensation for civilian war workers injured in course of their duties (78A-H9.4); constitutional amendments (78A-H9.5); equal-rights amendment (78A-H9.6); executive usurpation of legislative powers (78A-H9.7); extension of admiralty remedies (78A-H9. 8); fair employment (78A-H9.9); Japanese-Americans (78A-H9.10); Montgomery Ward seizure (78A-H9.11); national lottery (78A-H9.12); poll tax (78A-H9.13); presidential tenure (78A-H9.14); recording of congressional votes at final passage of a piece of legislation (78A-H9.15); sale of alcoholic liquors to members of the armed services (78A-H9.16); States' rights (78A-H9.17); trial of civilians in Hawaii by military or provost courts (78A-H9.18); U. S. District Court review of decisions made by Federal boards, commissions, and other Government agencies (78A-H9.19); favoring reenactment of the law prohibiting the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic liquors in the United States (78A-H9.20); opposing the reenactment of the law prohibiting the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic liquors in the United States (78A-H9.21); and various subjects (78A-H9.22). Unnumbered petitions in 78A-H9.20 and 78A-H9.21 are arranged alphabetically by State.

Committee on Lavor: unions (78A-H10.1); wages (78A-H10.2); working conditions (78A-H10.3); and various subjects (78A-H10.4).

Committee on the Library: various subjects (78A-H11.1).

Committee on Military Affairs: air bases (78A-H12.1); alcoholic liquors and
the serviceman (78A-H12.2); American prisoner-of-war relief (78A-H12.3);
promotions for American prisoners of war (78A-H12.4); chiropractic corps
in the Army (78A-H12.5); Emergency Price Control Act of 1942 (78A-H12.6);
farm labor (78A-H12.7); Japanese-Americans (78A-H12.8); optometrists as
commissioned in the armed services (78A-H12.9); pharmacy corps in the
Army (78A-H12.10); free transportation for furloughed members of the
armed services (78A-H12.11); universal military training (78A-H12.12);
and various subjects (78A-H12.13).

Committee on Naval Affairs: various subjects (78A-H13.1).
Committee on Patents: various subjects (78A-H14.1).

Committee on Pensions: various subjects (78A-H15.1).

Committee on Public Lands: petitions relating to the Arizona Children's Colony, boundary of Iowa and Nebraska, food for national emergency, game reserves in North Dakota, grazing, Interior Department activity in Alaska, management of public lands, problem of withdrawal of land from local tax control, and proposed national monument of Fort Caroline, St. Johns Bluff, Fla. (78A-H16.1).

Committee on Rivers and Harbors: petitions relating to canals in the Central Valley Water Project in California, dam on Stanislaus River in California, water problems, Florida Barge Canal, bridging the Columbia River, intercoastal waterway, level of Lake Michigan, St. Lawrence waterway, river pollution, river carriers and barge lines, Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, and various other subjects (78A-H17.1), arranged by committee docket number.

Committee on Roads: various subjects (78A-H18.1). Committee on the Territories: Alaska (78A-H19.1) and Hawaii (78A-H19.2). Committee on Ways and Means: annuities for the blind (78A-H20.1); assistance to the aged, including the Townsend Plan (78A-H20.2); income tax, including the Ruml pay-as-you-go plan (78A-H20.3); reconversion and post-war programs (78A-H20.4); Federal retail sales tax (78A-H20.5); alcohol (78AH20.6); cabaret tax (78A-H20.7); excess-profits tax (78A-H20.8); tax exemptions (78A-H20.9); gasoline tax (78A-H20.10); simplification of tax returns (78A-H20.11); Social Security Act (78A-H20.12); and various subjects (78A-H20.13). Unnumbered petitions in 78A-H20.1 and 78A-H20.2 are arranged alphabetically by State. Committee on World War Veterans' Legislation: hospital location and construction (78A-H21.1); hospitalization of veterans (78A-H21.2); flexible pension payments to veterans (78A-H21.3); rehabilitation of disabled veterans (78A-H21.4); GI Bill of Rights--Federal aid for the readjustment in civilian life of returning World War II veterans (78A-H21.5); and various subjects (78A-H21.6), arranged alphabetically by State, thereunder by Congressman.

ELECTION RECORDS.

1 ft.

987

Credentials of Representatives and Delegates (78A-J1), arranged alphabetically by State or Territory.

OTHER RECORDS.

1 ft.

988

A volume of roll calls (78A-K1); motions to aischarge committees from consideration of bills and resolutions (78A-K2); announcements of Senate appointees to membership in joint committees (78A-K3); and various papers (78A-K4). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 78A-KL, which is arranged by subject.

Records of Impeachment Proceedings

IMPEACHMENT OF ALBERT W. JOHNSON AND ALBERT L. WATSON. 1/4 in.

989

Papers pertaining to impeachment proceedings against Albert W. Johnson and Albert L. Watson, District Judges of the U. S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania (78B-A1).

Records of the Office of the Clerk

RECORD BOOKS. 13 vols. 4 ft.

990

House bill book (78C-A1); House resolution book--joint, concurrent and simple--together with Senate joint and concurrent resolutions (78C-A2); Senate bill book (78C-A3); individual ledger (78C-A4); register of papers sent to the Senate (78C-A5); register of papers received from the Senate (78C-A6); register of committee reports, messages from the President, and executive communications (78C-A7); and petition book (78C-A8).

OTHER RECORDS. 3 in.

991

Reports filed with the Clerk of the House pursuant to statutory requirement (78C-B1), arranged by agency.

SEVENTY-NINTH CONGRESS, 1945-46

First Session, January 3-December 21, 1945
Second Session, January 14-August 2, 1946

Records of Legislative Proceedings

MINUTE BOOKS AND JOURNALS. 17 vols. 5 ft.

992

Minute book, 1st session (79A-A1); legislative journal, 1st session (794A2); minute book, 2d session (79A-A3); and legislative journal, 2d session (79A-A4).

BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ORIGINATING IN THE HOUSE. 14 ft.

993

Forty-seven volumes of original House bills (79A-B1); 2 volumes of original House joint resolutions (79A-B2); 2 volumes of original House concurrent resolutions (79A-B3); 3 volumes of House simple resolutions (79A-B4); desk copies of House bills passed (79A-B5); desk copies of House joint resolutions passed (79A-B6); desk copies of House concurrent resolutions agreed to (79A-B7); desk copies of House simple resolutions agreed to (79A-E8); engrossed House bills (79A-B9); engrossed House joint resolutions (79A-B10); engrossed House concurrent resolutions (79A-B11); desk copies of House bills

tabled (79A-B12); desk copies of House resolutions tabled (79A-B13); desk copy of H. R. 5857, which failed to pass (79A-B1); and desk copies of House bills with enacting clause stricken out (79A-B15). Arranged numerically within each group.

BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ORIGINATING IN THE SENATE AND CONSIDERED IN THE HOUSE. 1 ft. 994 Senate bills passed (79A-C1); Senate joint resolutions passed (79A-C2); engrossed Senate bills (79A-C3); engrossed Senate joint resolutions (79ACL); engrossed Senate concurrent resolutions (79A-C5); Senate simple resolutions communicated to the House (79A-C6); notifications of Senate agreement to House amendments or to conference committee reports on Senate bills and resolutions (79A-C7). Arranged numerically within each group.

PAPERS ACCOMPANYING SPECIFIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS. 172 ft.

995

Grouped by specified committees listed below. Arranged numerically by bill or resolution within each committee, except 79A-D7, 79A-D15, 79A-D16, 79A-D19, 79A-D21, 79A-D25, 79A-D26, 79A-D28, and 79A-D37, in which private bills are arranged alphabetically by person or subject.

Committee on Accounts (79A-D1); Committee on Agriculture (79A-D2); Committee on Appropriations (79A-D3); Committee on Banking and Currency (79AD4); Committee on the Census (79A-D5), Committee on the Civil Service (79AD6); Committee on Claims (79A-D7); Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures (79A-D8); Committee on the District of Columbia (79A-D9); Committee on Education (79A-D10); Committee on Election of President, Vice President, and Representatives in Congress (79A-D11); Committee on Expenditures in the Executive Departments (79A-D12); Committee on Flood Control (79A-D13); Committee on Foreign Affairs (79A-D14); Committee on Immigration and Naturalization (79A-D15); Committee on Indian Affairs (79A-D16); Committee on Insular Affairs (79A-D17); Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce (79A-D18); Committee on Invalid Pensions (79A-D19); Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation (79A-D20); Committee on the Judiciary (79A-D21); Committee on Labor (79A-D22); Committee on the Library (79A-D23); Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (79A-D24); Committee on Military Affairs (79A-D25); Committee on Naval Affairs (79A-D26); Committee on Patents (79A-D27); Committee on Pensions (79A-D28); Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads (79A-D29); Committee on Printing (79A-D30); Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds (79A-D31); Committee on Public Lands (79A-D32); Committee on Rivers and Harbors (79A-D33); Committee on Roads (79A-D34); Committee on Rules (79AD35); Committee on the Territories (79A-D36); Committee on War Claims (79AD37); Committee on Ways and Means (79A-D38); and Committee on World War Veterans' Legislation (79A-D39).

COMMITTEE REPORTS. 108 vols. 21 ft.

996

Original committee reports, 1st session (79A-E1) and 2d session (79A-E2). Arranged numerically within each group.

997

COMMITTEE PAPERS. 122 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: expenditure data sheets submitted by various committees, 1941-47 (79A-Fl.1); mileage of Members, 1946 (79A-F1.2); and various subjects (79A-F1.3).

Committee on Agriculture: executive communications (79A-F2.1), arranged numerically; hearings (79A-F2.2); and various subjects (79A-F2.3). Committee on Banking and Currency: executive communications (79A-F3.1), arranged numerically; hearings (79A-F3.2); and various subjects (79A-F3.3). There are also 2 volumes of minutes (79A-F3.L) and a docket volume (79AF3.5). Committee on the Civil Service: estimates of personnel requirements for the Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard (79A-F4.1); estimates of personnel requirements for other Government agencies (79A-F4.2), arranged alphabetically by agency; and various subjects (79A-F4.3). For records of the investigation of civilian employment in the Federal Government, see entry

972.

Committee on Claims: various subjects (79A-F5.1).

Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures: various subjects (79A-F6.1). Committee on the District of Columbia: executive communications (79A-F7.1), arranged alphabetically by agency; and various subjects (79A-F7.2). Committee on Education: papers of the Advisory Committee on Education relating to the effect of certain war activities on colleges and universities (79A-F8.1); various subjects (79A-F8.2); and unbound minutes (79AF8.3).

Committee on Election of President, Vice President, and Representatives in Congress: various subjects (79A-F9.1).

Committee on Elections No. 1: challenge of Moss A. Plunkett, Roanoke, Va., of the rights of 79 returned Members to their seats (79A-F10.1). Committee on Elections No. 3: contested election case of John W. L. Hicks v. George A. Dondero, Michigan (79A-F11.1).

Committee on Enrolled Bills: various subjects (79A-F12.1). There is also a volume relating to the enrollment of bills and resolutions (79A-F12.2). Committee on Expenditures in the Executive Departments: executive communications (79A-F13.1), arranged numerically; various subjects (79A-F13.2); and unbound minutes (79A-F13.3).

Committee on Flood Control: various subjects (79A-F14.1).

Committee on Foreign Affairs: correspondence relating to the use of the emblem and the name of the Red Cross (79A-F15.1).

Committee on Immigration and Naturalization: semimonthly reports of the Attorney General on aliens whose deportation has been suspended for more than 6 months (79A-F16.1); hearings (79A-F16.2); various subjects (79AF16.3); and unbound minutes (79A-F16.4).

Committee on Indian Affairs: various subjects (79A-F17.1) and unbound minutes (79A-F17.2).

Committee on Insular Affairs: various subjects (79A-F18.1) and unbound minutes (79A-F18.2).

Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce: executive communications (79AF19.1), arranged alphabetically by agency.

Committee on Invalid Pensions: correspondence (79A-F20.1), arranged alphabetically by correspondent; various subjects (79A-F20.2); and unbound minutes (79A-F20.3).

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