Call Number (LC) Title Results
Serial set 9512 Annual report of the Public Buildings Commission for the calendar year 1931. Presented by Mr. Smoot. April 25 (calendar day April 27), 1932. -- Ordered to be printed with illustrations. 1
Serial set 9513-1 Depreciated exchange statistics of imports into the United States. Letter from the Chairman and Acting Chairman of the United States Tariff Commission transmitting in response to Senate Resolution No. 156 certain preliminary data relative to the effect of the depreciation in value of foreign currencies upon the importation into the United States of important commodities. April 29 (calendar day, May 2), 1932. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed. May 9, 1932. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed, with illustrations. 1
Serial set 9513-2 Depreciated exchange ad valorem equivalents of specific rates of duty. Letter from the Chairman of the United States Tariff Commission transmitting in further response to Senate Resolution No. 156 data relative to the ad valorem equivalents of specific rates of duty in 1930 and in 1932 under the tariff act of 1930. June 8 (calendar day, June 11), 1932. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed with illustrations. 1
Serial set 9513-3 Depreciated exchange statistics of exports from the United States. Letter from the Chairman of the United States Tariff Commission transmitting in further response to Senate Resolution No. 156 data relative to the effect of the depreciation in value of foreign currencies upon the exportation from the United States of important commodities. June 30, 1932. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed with illustrations. 1
Serial set 9514 Acceptance and unveiling of the Statue of General John Sevier. Presented by the State of Tennessee. Proceedings in the Congress in Statuary Hall, United States Capitol. 1
Serial set 9515 Acceptance and unveiling of the statues of Junipero Serra and Thomas Starr King presented by the State of California proceedings in the Congress and in Statuary Hall, United States Capitol. 1
Serial set 9516 Acceptance and unveiling of the statues of Jefferson Davis and James Z. George. Presented by the State of Mississippi. Proceedings in the Congress and in Statuary Hall United States Capitol. 1
Serial set 9517 Federal laws relating to veterans of wars of the United States (annotated). August 1, 1932. 1
Serial set 9518 Commercial radio advertising. Letter from the Chairman of the Federal Radio Commission transmitting in response to Senate Resolution No. 129, a report relative to the use of radio facilities for commercial-advertising purposes, together with a list showing the educational institutions which have been licensed. June 8 (calendar day, June 9), 1932. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. 1
Serial set 9519 Appropriations, budget estimates, etc. Statements for the Seventy-second Congress, first session (December 7, 1931, to July 16, 1932) showing I. -- Appropriations made during the first session, Seventy-second Congress, consisting of regular annual, deficiency, and miscellaneous (pp. 5 to 487). II. -- Specific and indefinite permanent annual appropriations (pp. 491 to 504). III. -- Recapitulation of appropriations... 1
Serial set 9520 Value of law observance, a factual monograph. Letter from the Attorney General, transmitting in response to Senate Resolution No. 459 (71st Cong.) certain information relative to a monograph prepared and published by the Bureau of Prohibition in October, 1930, in the value of law observance. December 8, 1931. -- Referred to the Judiciary and ordered to be printed
Claims for damages by collision with naval vessels. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting an estimate of appropriation to pay claims for damages by collision with naval vessels, amounting to $5,988.75. January 7, 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
Foreign Service retirement and disability fund. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a report by the Secretary of State showing all receipts and disbursements on account of refunds, allowances, and annuities for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1930 in connection with the Foreign Service retirement and disability system. December 14, 1931. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Judgments rendered against the Government by the United States district courts. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting pursuant to law records of judgments rendered against the Government by the United States district courts, amounting to $19,856.21. January 7, 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Proposed federally equipped airway between Puget Sound, Wash., and Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn. Letter from the Assistant Secretary of Commerce to the Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations United States Senate transmitting a report of an engineering survey of proposed federally equipped airway between Puget Sound, Wash., and Minneapolis St. Paul, Minn. Presented by Mr. Jones. December 19, 1931. -- Ordered to be printed, with illustrations.
Fish and other marine products imported in alien vessels. Letter from the Chairman of the United States Tariff Commission transmitting a report... relative to an investigation of the entries of fish and other marine products into the United States in vessels owned or chartered by aliens... December 8, 1931. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed with illustrations.
Aircraft purchased by the Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy transmitting pursuant to law, a report of designs, aircraft, aircraft parts, and aeronautical accessories purchased by the Navy Department during the fiscal year ended June 30, 1931. December 8, 1931. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs.
Loans made under section 210 of the Transportation Act of 1920. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury transmitting... report respecting the indebtedness of each railroad debtor upon any notes or other claims on account of loans made under the provisions of section 210 of the Transportation Act of 1920. December 8, 1931. -- Referred to the Committee on Interstate Commerce and ordered to be printed.
National Forest Reservation Commission. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting, pursuant to law the report of the National Forest Reservation Commission for the year ended June 30, 1931. December 8, 1931. -- Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry and ordered to be printed with an illustration.
Report of the Architect of the Capitol. Letter from the Architect of the Capitol transmitting the annual report of the Office of the Architect of the Capitol for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1931. December 8, 1931. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed.
Panama Canal Zone. Message from the President of the United States transmitting communication from the Secretary of State recommending a modification of the boundary line between the Panama Canal Zone and the Republic of Panama, so far as it affects the parcel of land in the Panama Canal Zone... December 10, 1931. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Interest payments on American embassy drafts. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a report from the Secretary of State relative to an appropriation for the payment of interest arising from delay in the payment of drafts and cable transfers of the American embassies... December 10, 1931. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Judgments of the Court of Claims. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting, pursuant to law, a statement of all judgments rendered by the Court of Claims for the year ended December 5, 1931. December 9, 1931. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Second Polar Year program. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a report from the Secretary of State relative to an appropriation for participation by the United States in the Second Polar Year program, August 1, 1932-August 31, 1933, amounting to $30,000. December 10, 1931. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed with an illustration.
Muscle Shoals Commission. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a report of the Muscle Shoals Commission relative to the problem of applying the benefits available at the United States plants at Muscle Shoals, Ala., to agriculture and the development of the resources of the Tennessee Valley in the interests of agriculture. December 17, 1931. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, and ordered to be printed with the exception of the brochure.
Labor turnover in certain manufacturing firms. Letter from the Secretary of Labor, transmitting in response to Senate Resolution No. 430 (71st Cong.) certain information relative to the labor turnover in certain manufacturing firms or plants from June, 1929, to December, 1930. December 14, 1931. -- Referred to the Committee on Manufactures and ordered to be printed.
Tampa and Hillsboro Bays, Fla. Mr. Johnson presented the following letter from the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, to the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate, submitting a review of the report on Tampa and Hillsboro Bays, Fla., submitted to Congress by the Secretary of War December 12, 1927, published in House Document No. 100, Seventieth Congress. December 17, 1931. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed, with illustration.
Smiths Creek, Wilmington, N.C. Mr. Johnson presented the following letter from the Chief of Engineers, United States Army to the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate, submitting a review of the report on Smiths Creek, in the vicinity of Wilmington, N.C., submitted to Congress January 13, 1928. December 17, 1931. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed with illustration.
Expenses of American delegates to general disarmament conference. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a report of the Secretary of State relative to an appropriation to defray the expenses of... delegation to the general disarmament conference to be held in Geneva on February 2, 1932. December 21, 1931. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Production costs of copper. Letter from the Chairman of the United States Tariff Commission transmitting in response to Senate Resolution No. 434 (71st Congress), a report of an investigation made by the commission on the differences in cost of production during the years 1928, 1929, and 1930 between foreign articles and domestic articles included in paragraph 1658 (copper) of the Tariff Act of 1930. December 22, 1931. -- Ordered to lie on the table and to be printed with illustrations.
Study of battlefields in the United States for commemorative purposes. Message from the President of the United States transmitting report by the Secretary of War of a study and investigation of battlefields in the United States for commemorative purposes, together with his recommendations for further operations. December 19, 1931. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. December 21, 1931. -- Ordered to be printed, with illustrations.
Relief of economic situation. Message from the President of the President of the United States transmitting recommendations for legislation to relieve the present economic situation in the United States. January 4, 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed.
Claims of certain foreign governments and their nationals. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a report by the Secretary of State recommending the enactment of legislation for the payment of certain claims on behalf of foreign governments and their nationals. January 4, 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
International Technical Committee of Aerial Legal Experts. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a report from the Secretary of State relative to an annual appropriation amounting to $5,750 for the purpose of defraying the expenses of participation of the United States in the meeting of the International Technical Committee on Aerial Legal Experts. January 4, 1932. -- Read; referred to the Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Proposed Everglades National Park. Report of a special committee of the National Parks Association appointed to study all the features in connection with the proposed Everglades National Park in the State of Florida. Presented by Mr. Fletcher. January 22, 1932. -- Ordered to be printed.
Settlement of international disputes. Mr. Tydings presented the following letter from Oscar T. Crosby, former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, to the Committees on Naval Affairs of the Senate and House of Representatives and the appropriate subcommittees of the committees on the settlement of international disputes. January 26 (calendar day, January 27), 1932. -- Ordered to be printed.
Diversion of water from the Niagara River. Letter from the Chairman of the Federal Power Commission transmitting, in response to Senate Resolution No. 147, a copy of the opinion and order of the Federal Power Commission relative to an application of the City of Lockport, N.Y., for a preliminary permit for the diversion of water from the Niagara River. February 1, 1932. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Kelly Field, Tex. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental estimate of appropriation for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1932, for the acquisition of certain land at Kelly Field, Tex, amounting to $135,152.32. January 7, 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Sale and patent of lands in Louisiana and Mississippi. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior transmitting in response to Senate Resolution No. 126, certain information relative to the further sale and patent of lands in Louisiana and Mississippi under the act approved April 11, 1928. January 7 (calendar day, January 12), 1932. -- Ordered to lie on the table and to be printed.
Quantities of grain used for the production of alcohol and other distilled spirits, 1909-1917. Letter from the Secretary of Agriculture, transmitting in response to Senate Resolution No. 124, certain information relative to the quantities of grain used for the production of alcohol and other distilled spirits, fiscal year 1909 to 1917, inclusive. January 15, 1932. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Investigation of law enforcement in the Territory of Hawaii. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting draft of a proposed provision pertaining to an existing appropriation for the Department of Justice, for the expenses of the investigation of law enforcement in the Territory of Hawaii. January 18, 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Honest and dishonest silver money. Lectures held in the scientific club of the Institute for World Economy and Maritime Traffic at the University of Kiel, by Dr. Gottfried Kunwald of Vienna, on the subject of honest and dishonest silver money. January 26 (calendar day, January 28), 1932. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing.
Judgments rendered by the Court of Claims. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting pursuant to law a list of judgments rendered by the Court of Claims, which... require an appropriation for their payment, amounting to $143,270.93. January 7, 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Farm loans held by the federal and joint-stock land banks. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury transmitting, in response to Senate Resolution No. 86, certain information relative to the number of farm loans held by the federal and joint-stock land banks now in arrears. January 7, 1932. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed.
Certified claims under executive departments and independent establishments. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting pursuant to law, schedules of claims amounting to $50,547.21 allowed by the General Accounting Office and certified by the Secretary of the Treasury. January 7, 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Flood control at Nogales Arizona-Mexico. Letter from the Secretary of State to Senator Carl Hayden, from Arizona transmitting a report submitted by L.M. Lawson, American commissioner on the International Boundary Commission, United States and Mexico, in regard to the possible construction of works for flood control in the vicinity of Nogales, Arizona, and Nogales, Mexico. Presented by Mr. Hayden. January 7, 1932. -- Ordered to be printed, with illustrations.
Recognition of Russia. Article on the recognition of Russia, by Edwin D. Dickinson. Reprinted from Michigan Law Review Vol. 30, No. 2, December, 1931. Presented by Mr. Borah. January 7 (calendar day, January 13), 1932. -- Ordered to be printed.
Claims for damages to privately owned property. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting estimate of appropriations submitted by the several executive departments to pay claims for damages to privately owned property amounting to $9,690.90. January 7 (calendar day, January 8), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
General and Special Claims Commissions, United States and Mexico. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting draft of a proposed provision pertaining to an existing appropriation for the Department for the Department of State for the General and Special Claims Commissions, United States and Mexico. January 7 (calendar day, January 8), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Supplemental estimate of appropriations Treasury Department, 1932. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental estimates of appropriations for the Treasury Department, for the fiscal year 1932, amounting to $853,735. January 7, 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Persons engaged in the manufacture of distilled liquors, 1909, 1914, and 1919. Letter from the Secretary of Commerce transmitting in response to Senate Resolution No. 123, a statement showing the number of persons reported to the Census Bureau as engaged in the manufacture of distilled liquors, malt liquors, and vinous liquors, for the years 1909, 1914 and 1919. January 7 (calendar day, January 11), 1932. -- Ordered to lie on the table and to be printed.
Conditions in Manchuria. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in response to Senate Resolution No. 87, a report by the Secretary of State relative to the existing conditions in Manchuria. January 26 (calendar day, January 27), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Reconstruction Finance Corporation. Mr. Walcott, from the committee of conference, submitted the following conference report on the Bill (H.R. 7360) "To Provide Emergency Financing Facilities for Financial Institutions, To Aid in Financing Agriculture, Commerce, and Industry, and for Other Purposes." January 21, 1932. -- Ordered to be printed. 		43
Serial set 9521 Appropriations, Department of the Interior, 1932 and 1933. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting draft of proposed provisions pertaining to certain appropriations contained in the acts making appropriations for the Department of the Interior for the fiscal years 1932 and 1933. June 13, 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Judgments rendered against the government by the United States district courts. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting pursuant to law, records of judgments rendered against the government by the United States district courts, amounting to $701,727.70. June 15 (calendar day, June 20), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Legality of certain agreement concerning holdings of national bank stock. Mr. Glass presented the following opinion of Solicitor General Lehmann submitted to the Attorney General on November 6, 1911, relative to the legality of certain agreements and arrangements as to holdings of national-bank stocks. May 9, 1932. -- Ordered to be printed.
International economic conference. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental estimate of appropriation for the State Department for an international economic conference to be held in London during the year 1932, amounting to $40,000. June 24, 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Annual reports of the public utility companies of the District of Columbia for the year ended December 31, 1931.
Otter Cliffs station, Acadia National Park, Me. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting an amendment of the estimate of appropriation for the National Park Service, Department of the Interior, 1933, to provide for the removal and reconstruction of the Otter Cliffs radio station... February 24 (calendar day, February 25) 1932. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
Alexander M. Proctor -- veto message. Message from the President of the United States returning without approval the Bill (S. 2179), entitled "An Act for the Relief of Alexander M. Proctor." February 24 (calendar day, February 26), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Wales Island Packing Co. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims of the United States, transmitting certified copies of the special findings of fact and opinion of the court by Green, J., and of the court's opinion by Green, J., overruling the defendant's motion for a new trial in the case... February 24 (calendar day, February 25), 1932. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Contingent expenses, Post Office Department. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting a supplemental estimate of appropriation for contingent expenses, Post Office Department, amounting to $2,500. March 2 (calendar day, March 7), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
Contract air mail service. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the Post Office Department for the contract air mail service amounting to $500,000. March 2 (calendar day, March 7), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
International Congress of Military Medicine and Pharmacy. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a report from the Acting Secretary of State relative to an appropriation for the expenses of participation by the United States... March 23 (calendar day, March 30), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Reduction of governmental expenditures. Message from the President of the United States transmitting certain information relative to the reduction of governmental expenditures. April 4, 1932. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
Charges against official acts of Judge A.M. Cristy, of Hawaii. Letter from Rudolph Bukeley to Senator Kenneth McKellar, of Tennessee transmitting certain information concerning charges against Judge A.M. Cristy. Presented by Mr. McKellar. April 4, 1932. -- Ordered to be printed.
Appropriations, Department of Agriculture, 1933. Mr. McNary, from the committee of conference, submitted the following conference report on the Bill (H.R. 7912) making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture. April 4 (calendar day, April 5), 1932. -- Ordered to be printed.
Ninth Pan American Sanitary Conference, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State relative to an appropriation for participation by the United States in the ninth Pan American Sanitary Conference, at Buenos Aires, Argentina... April 11 (calendar day, April 12), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
American copper production. Data on American copper production and history of a copper tariff and other copper tariff details, by Hoval A. Smith, consulting mining engineer. Presented by Mr. Ashurst. February 5 (calendar day, February 16), 1932. -- Ordered to be printed.
Biscayne Bay, Fla. Mr. Fletcher presented the following. Letter from the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, to the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate, submitting a review of the reports on Biscayne Bay, Fla., as submitted in House Document No. 295, Fifty-fourth Congress, and House Document No. 662, Fifty-sixth Congress. May 9 (calendar day, May 20), 1932. -- Ordered to be printed with an illustration.
Pueblo Indians of New Mexico. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental estimate of appropriation to pay the remainder of the amount found due by the Pueblo Lands Board as compensation to the Pueblo Indians of New Mexico. February 17 (calendar day, February 18), 1932. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
Improvement of facilities of the Federal Reserve system. Mr. Glass, from the committee of conference, submitted the following conference report on the Bill (H.R. 9203) to improve the facilities of the Federal Reserve system for the service of commerce, industry, and agriculture... February 24 (calendar day, February 25), 1932. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Reconstruction Finance Corporation. Letter from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the first quarterly report. March 23 (calendar day, April 1), 1932. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed.
To define and limit the jurisdiction of courts sitting in equity. Mr. Norris, for the Committee of Conference, submitted the following conference report on the bill (H.R. 5315) to amend the judicial code and to define and limit the jurisdiction of courts sitting in equity, and for other purposes. March 14, 1932. -- Ordered to be printed.
Dead or creosote oil. Letter from the Chairman of the United States Tariff Commission, transmitting, in response to Senate Resolution No. 470 (Seventy-first Congress) a report on dead or creosote oil. March 24 (calendar day, March 28), 1932. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed, with illustrations.
Senator from Minnesota. Petition of Einar Hoidale contesting the election of Thomas D. Schall as senator from the State of Minnesota for the term beginning March 4, 1931 and for other relief. Presented by Mr. Walsh of Montana. April 11 (calendar day, April 14), 1932. -- Referred to the Committee on Privileges and Elections and ordered to be printed.
Construction of gates at international boundary, San Ysidro, Calif. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting a draft of a proposed provision pertaining to an item for the Treasury Department, fiscal year 1933, relative to the construction of gates at the international boundary at the Port of San Ysidro Calif. April 19, 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
Claim of Stelio Vassiliadis. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a report from the Acting Secretary of State relative to the claim of Mr. Stelio Vassiliadis, former vice consul of Spain at Kiev, Russia, for expenditures made by him from March 1, 1918, to February, 1920... April 21, 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Wood pulp and pulpwoods. Letter from the Acting Chairman of the United States Tariff Commission transmitting in response to Senate Resolution No. 95, a report of its investigation of the effect of the depreciation in value of foreign currencies upon the importation into the United States of mechanically ground wood pulp; chemical wood pulp, unbleached and bleached; and pulpwoods. April 21, 1932. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed, with illustrations.
Refund to Pasquale Mirabelli. Communication from the President of the United States, transmitting a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the Department of Labor for a refund of $1,000 to Pasquale Mirabelli. June 15 (calendar day, June 16), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Damages to privately owned property. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting estimates of appropriations submitted by the several executive departments to pay claims for damages to privately owned property, amounting to $4,143.88. June 15 (calendar day, June 20), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Judgments rendered by the Court of Claims. Communication from the President of the United States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a list of judgments rendered by the Court of Claims, which have been submitted by the Attorney General through the Secretary of the Treasury, amounting to $1,193,149.68. June 15 (calendar day, June 20), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Yakima project (Kennewick highlands unit), Washington. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting draft of proposed provision pertaining to the appropriation for the Yakima project (Kennewick highlands unit), Washington, contained in the act making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, 1932. June 15 (calendar day, June 18), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Health Department, District of Columbia. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental estimate of appropriation for the Health Department, District of Columbia, for the maintenance of Health Department dispensaries, amounting to $8,000. June 15 (calendar day, June 23), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Commission on Construction of Highway, United States and Canada. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting draft of a proposed provision relative to an existing appropriation for the Department of State for the Commission on Construction of Highway, United States and Canada. June 15 (calendar day, June 22), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Appropriations, District of Columbia, 1933. Mr. Bingham, from the Committee on Conference, submitted the following conference report on the Bill (H.R. 11361) making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia, and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of such District for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1933, and for other purposes. June 15 (calendar day, June 23), 1932. -- Ordered to be printed.
Flood protection, Palo Verde Valley, Calif. Communication from the President of the United States, transmitting supplemental estimate of appropriation for the Department of the Interior for the protection of the Palo Verde Valley, Calif., from overflow and destruction from Colorado River floods, amounting to $70,000. June 15 (calendar day, June 23), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Exposition of overseas countries held at Paris, 1931. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a report from the Acting Secretary of State relative to the participation of this government in an exposition of overseas countries which was held at Paris, 1931. May 9 (calendar day, May 13), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Conditions in the flour-milling business. Letter from the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission transmitting in response to Senate Resolution No. 163, Sixty-eighth Congress, first session, a supplemental report dealing with conditions in the flour-milling business. May 9 (calendar day, May 28), 1932. -- Ordered to lie on the table and to be printed.
Claims allowed by the General Accounting Office. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting pursuant to law, schedules covering certain claims allowed by the General Accounting Office, amounting to $4,261.62. June 15 (calendar day, June 20), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Independent bimetallism or Bolshevism? Mr. Wheeler presented the following article by Hon. Jonathan Bourne, Jr., former United States Senator from Oregon, relative to S. 2487, providing for the free coinage of silver and gold at the ratio of 16 to 1. June 15, 1932. -- Ordered to be printed.
War-profits tax. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury transmitting in response to Senate Resolution No. 180, certain information relative to the application in time of war of a 95 per cent tax on all incomes of corporations and of individuals in excess of the prior 3-year average income. June 13, 1932. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Relief of family of Emilio Cortez Rubio and family of Manuel Gomez. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a report by the Secretary of State relative to the enactment of legislation for the relief of the family of Emilio Cortez Rubio and the family of Manuel Gomez. June 30 (calendar day, July 1), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
International Institute of Agriculture at Rome, Italy. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a report from the Secretary of State relative to the enactment of legislation for the expenses of participation by the United States in the International Institute of Agriculture at Rome, Italy. June 28 (calendar day, June 29), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Report of Reconstruction Finance Corporation. Letter from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report of the Corporation covering its operations for the period from the organization of the Corporation on February 2, 1932, to June 30, 1932, inclusive. July 8, 1932. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed.
Pay and general expenses, Marine Corps, 1932. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting a proposed provision affecting existing appropriations under the Navy Department, for the pay and allowances of officers and enlisted men of the United States Marine Corps. June 13 (calendar day, June 14), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Supplemental estimates of appropriations, House of Representatives, 1932. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental estimates of appropriations pertaining to the legislative establishment, House of Representatives, amounting to $16,750, for the fiscal year 1932. June 15 (calendar day, June 20), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Relation of duties to value of imports. Letter from the Chairman of the United States Tariff Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the relation of duties to value of imports. May 9, 1932. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed.
Relief of economic conditions. Address of the President of the United States delivered before the Senate on May 31, 1932 relative to economic conditions. May 9 (calendar day, May 31), 1932. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Contingent expenses, House of Representatives. Communication from the President of the United States, transmitting a supplemental estimate of appropriation pertaining to the legislative establishment, House of Representatives, amounting to $25,000. June 15 (calendar day, June 21), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Repair of Oglala Indian School, Pine Ridge Reservation, S. Dak. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental estimate of appropriation for replacement and repair of Oglala Indian Boarding School, Pine Ridge Reservation, S. Dak. June 15 (calendar day, June 22), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Railroad salaries. Letter of Hon. Joseph B. Eastman member of the Interstate Commerce Commission, to Hon. James Couzens, United States Senate, transmitting certain information relative to salaries of officials on Class I Railroads in December, 1929, and March, 1932. Presented by Mr. Couzens. June 27, 1932. -- Ordered to be printed.
Emergency repairs, Senate Office Building. Communication from the President of the United States, transmitting supplemental estimate of appropriation for emergency repairs, Senate Office Building, amounting to $6,000. June 27, 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Prices and competition among peanut mills. Letter from the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, transmitting, in response to Senate Resolution No. 139 (Seventy-first Congress), a report on the peanut industry. June 30, 1932. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed, with illustrations.
Membership of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. Message from the President of the United States, recommending an amendment of section 3 of the act creating the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to increase the membership of the board to eight. July 11, 1932. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed.
Taxes collected under naval oil reserve investigation. Letter from the Chairman of the Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation, transmitting, in response to Senate Resolution No. 264, a report relating to taxes and penalties paid consequent upon disclosures before the Committee on Public Lands and Surveys... July 11 (calendar day, July 15), 1932. -- Ordered to lie on the table and to be printed.
Railroad mergers. Letter from the Attorney General, transmitting, in response to Senate Resolution No. 173, certain information relative to recent railroad mergers and the policy of the Department of Justice with respect thereto. April 25 (calendar day, April 26), 1932. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Indians of Cattaraugus, Allegany, and Oil Springs Reservations, N.Y. Letter from the Comptroller General of the United States transmitting in response to Senate Resolution No. 248 (71st Congress), a final report of the audit made of receipts and expenditures of moneys arising from the leasing of oil, gas, and other lands of the Cattaraugus, Allegany, and Oil Springs Reservations in the State of New York. April 25 (calendar day, April 27), 1932. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Veto message relating to claims of certain bands or tribes of Indians in the State of Oregon. Message from the President of the United States returning without approval the Bill (S. 826) entitled "An Act Conferring Jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims to Hear and Determine Claims of Certain Bands or Tribes of Indians Residing in the State of Oregon." April 29, 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Mineral resources of the country as related to farm lands. Letter from the Secretary of Agriculture transmitting in response to Senate Resolution No. 377 (71st Cong.) a report pertaining to the mineral resources of the country as related to farm lands. May 9 (calendar day, May 10), 1932. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed with an illustration.
Claims allowed by the General Accounting Office. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting pursuant to law, schedules of claims allowed by the General Accounting Office, amounting to $60,411.17 the balances of which have been carried to the plus fund. June 15 (calendar day, June 20), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Oil portrait of former President Calvin Coolidge. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting an estimate of appropriation for payment of an oil portrait of former President Calvin Coolidge for the Executive Mansion, amounting to $2,500. June 24 (calendar day, June 25), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Rate of wages for laborers and mechanics employed on public buildings -- veto message. Message from the President of the United States, returning without approval the Bill (3847), entitled "An Act To Amend the Act... Relating to the Rate of Wages for Laborers and Mechanics Employed by Contractors and Subcontractors on Public Buildings.["] June 30 (calendar day, July 5), 1932. -- Read; ordered to lie on the table and to be printed.
Forts Brown, McIntosh, Clark, and D.A. Russell, Tex. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting on response to Senate Resolution No. 150, certain information relative to Forts Brown, McIntosh, Clark, and D.A. Russell, Tex. June 1 (calendar day, June 3), 1932. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Government securities held by the Federal Reserve banks. Letter from the Governor of the Federal Reserve Road transmitting... information relative to the amount of United States government securities held by the Federal Reserve banks, together with the amount of the purchases and sales from January, 1919, to April, 1932. June 1 (calendar day, June 7) 1932. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed.
General expenses of public buildings, 1932. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting draft of a proposed provision pertaining to an existing appropriation for the Treasury Department for general expenses of public buildings, 1932. June 13 (calendar day, June 14), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
General and Special Claims Commissions, United States and Mexico. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting draft of a proposed provision pertaining to an existing appropriation for the Department of State for the General and Special Claims Commissions, United States and Mexico. June 13 (calendar day, June 14), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Claims for damages by collision with naval vessels. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting an estimate of appropriation to pay claims for damages by collision with naval vessels, amounting to $625.56. June 15 (calendar day, June 20), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
United States, appellant, versus George Otis Smith. Opinion of the United States Supreme Court delivered by Mr. Justice Brandeis May 2, 1932, in the case of United States versus George Otis Smith, affirming his right to membership on the Federal Power Commission. Presented by Mr. Hebert. June 15 (calendar day, June 18), 1932. -- Ordered to be printed. 		66
Serial set 9522 Annual report of the Public Printer, 1931. 1
Serial set 9523 Aeronautics. Seventeenth annual report of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. 1931. Including Technical Reports Nos. 365 to 400. 1
Serial set 9524 Report of the National Academy of Sciences fiscal year 1930-1931. 1
Serial set 9525 Annual report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives, Wm. Tyler Page, giving names of statutory and contingent-fund employees of the House and their respective compensations, including clerks to members; the expenditures from the contingent fund and from certain specific appropriations; the amounts drawn from the Treasury... December 7, 1931. -- Referred to the Committee on Accounts and ordered to be printed. 1
Serial set 9526 Thirty-first annual report of the Governor of Porto Rico. Message from the President of the United States transmitting the thirty-first annual report of the Governor of Porto Rico, including reports of the heads of the several departments of the government of Porto Rico. December 10, 1931. -- Referred to the Committee on Insular Affairs and ordered to be printed. 1
Serial set 9527 Fifteenth annual report of the Federal Farm Loan Board for the year ended December 31, 1931. May 3, 1932. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed, with accompanying papers and illustrations. 1
Serial set 9528 Twenty-second annual report of the Boy Scouts of America, 1931. April 6, 1932. -- Referred to the Committee on Education and ordered to be printed, with illustrations. 1
Serial set 9529 Journal of the sixty-fifth national encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic, Des Moines, Iowa, September 14 to 17, 1931. January 12, 1932. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed, with illustrations. 1