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Serial set 10306 Investigation of the Tennessee Valley Authority. Report of the Joint Committee on the Investigation of the Tennessee Valley Authority Congress of the United States pursuant to Public Resolution No. 83 (75th Congress) creating a Special Joint Congressional Committee to make an investigation of the Tennessee Valley Authority together with the minority views of Mr. Davis, Mr. Jenkins, and Mr. Wolverton, and the individual views of Mr. Jenkins. April 3, 1939. -- Ordered to be printed. 1
Serial set 10307 Investigation of the Tennessee Valley Authority. Report of the Joint Committee on the Investigation of the Tennessee Valley Authority Congress of the United States pursuant to Public Resolution No. 83 (75th Congress) creating a Special Joint Congressional Committee to make an investigation of the Tennessee Valley Authority together with the minority views of Mr. Davis, Mr. Jenkins and Mr. Wolverton, and the individual views of Mr. Jenkins. Appendix A. Reports and exhibits. April 3, 1939. -- Ordered to be printed with illustrations. 1
Serial set 10308 Investigation of the Tennessee Valley Authority. Report of the Joint Committee on the Investigation of the Tennessee Valley Authority Congress of the United States pursuant to Public Resolution No. 83 (75th Congress) creating a Special Joint Congressional Committee to make an investigation of the Tennessee Valley Authority together with the minority views of Mr. Davis, Mr. Jenkins, and Mr. Wolverton, and the individual views of Mr. Jenkins. Appendix B. Report of the Chief Engineer. April 3, 1939. -- Ordered to be printed. 1
Serial set 10309 Regional research laboratories, Department of Agriculture. Letter from the Secretary of Agriculture transmitting a report of a survey made by the Department of Agriculture relative to four regional research laboratories, one in each major farm producing area. April 6, 1939. -- Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry. 1
Serial set 10310 United States Coast Guard Academy. History. Entrance requirements. Course of instruction. Service after graduation. Presented by Mr. Walsh, June 6, 1939, Legislative day, June 5, 1939. -- Ordered to be printed with illustrations. 1
Serial set 10311 United States Supreme Court Building. Letter from the Architect of the Capitol transmitting the final report of the Supreme Court Building Commission in connection with the construction, equipping, and furnishing of the United States Supreme Court Building. June 22, 1939. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed with an illustration. 1
Serial set 10312 Army of the United States. The Army of the United States, its components, its arms, services, and bureaus, its military and nonmilitary activities. Presented by Mr. Sheppard. Referred to the Committee on Printing, June 7, 1939. 1
Serial set 10313 Rules of Civil Procedure for the District Courts of the United States, with index and notes... adopted by the Supreme Court of the United States together with an index to the rules prepared by the staff of the Advisory Committee on Rules for Civil Procedure. Also the notes to the rules as prepared under the direction of the Advisory Committee on Rules for Civil Procedure appointed by the Supreme Court of the United States. 1
Serial set 10314 Appropriations, budget estimates, etc. Statements for the Seventy-sixth Congress, first session. I. Appropriations made during the first session, consisting of regular annual deficiency, and miscellaneous (pp. 7 - 759). II. Permanent and indefinite annual appropriations (pp. 760-770). III. Recapitulation of appropriations (pp. 777-780)... Seventy-sixth Congress first session, January 3 to August 5, 1939. 1
Serial set 10315 Export trade in and byproducts uses of tobacco. Letter from the Secretary of Agriculture transmitting in response to Senate Resolution No. 291 (75th Congress) a report pertaining to the export trade in and byproducts uses of tobacco. March 20 (legislative day, March 16), 1939. -- Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry and ordered to be printed with illustrations.
Florida Ship Canal. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior transmitting... an opinion of the United States Geological Survey on the effect of the construction of the Florida Ship Canal on ground-water levels and ground-water supplies... February 27, 1939. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. March 1 (legislative day, February 27), 1939. Order modified to include certain matter presented by Mr. Pepper.
Damage claims on account of operation of Coast Guard vessels. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting an estimate of appropriation to pay claims on account of operation of vessels of the Coast Guard, amounting to $549.58, adjusted pursuant to law. January 23 (legislative day, January 17), 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Legal aspects of flood control. Letter of the Acting Chairman of the Federal Power Commission to Senator David I. Walsh transmitting memoranda of the Bureau of Law and of the Bureau of Engineering of the commission relative to the various aspects of flood control. Presented by Mr. Walsh. February 20, 1939. -- Ordered to be printed.
Florida ship canal. Letter from the Acting Secretary of Commerce transmitting in response to Senate Resolution No. 64, a review of the original report of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce respecting the Florida ship canal. February 21 (legislative, February 20), 1939. -- Referred to the Committee and Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Connecticut River at East Hartford, Conn. Letter from the Secretary of War to the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate, transmitting... report of the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, on reexamination of Connecticut River at East Hartford, Conn. Presented by Mr. Sheppard, February 9, 1939. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed with illustration.
State taxation federal employees. Opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States together with the concurring and dissenting opinions in the cases of Mark Graves, John J. Merrill, and John P. Hennessy, as Commissioners constituting the State Tax Commission of the State of New York, petitioners, v. the people of the State of New York... March 30 (legislative, March 28), 1939. -- Ordered to be printed.
Supplemental estimates -- Treasury Department. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental estimates of appropriations for the Treasury Department, fiscal year 1939, amounting to $276,400. March 30 (legislative day, March 28), 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Supplemental estimates, Department of the Interior. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental estimates of appropriations for the Department of the Interior, fiscal year 1939 amounting to $9,115,000. March 30 (legislative, March 28), 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Claims allowed by General Accounting Office. Communication from the President of the United States, transmitting an estimate of appropriation for payment of claims allowed by the General Accounting Office, in the sum of $90,065.21, under appropriations the balances of which have been carried to the surplus fund. March 30 (legislative day, March 28), 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Judgments of 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 amounting to $36,707.18. March 30 (legislative day, March 28), 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Claim for damages by collision, United States Coast Guard vessel. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting an estimate of appropriation to pay a claim for damages by collision or damages incident to the operation of vessels of the United States Coast Guard vessel, amounting to $866. March 30 (legislative, March 28), 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Judgment rendered against the government by the United States District Court of Connecticut. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting... record of judgment rendered against the government by the United States District Court of Connecticut amounting to $5,000. March 30 (legislative day, March 28), 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Claims for damages to privately owned property. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting estimates of appropriations to pay claims for damages to privately owned property amounting to $6,432.57. March 30 (legislative day, March 28), 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
National Forest Reservation Commission. Letter from the Secretary of the War transmitting, pursuant to law, report of the National Forest Reservation Commission for the year ended June 30, 1938. January 5, 1939. -- Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry 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, 1938. January 5, 1939. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Judgments rendered by 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 3, 1938. January 5, 1939. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Advisory Council on Social Security appointed by a subcommittee of the Committee on Finance in cooperation with the Social Security Board to study the advisability of amending the Social Security Act. Final report. December 10, 1938. Presented by Mr. Harrison, January 5, 1939. -- Ordered to be printed.
Phosphate resources of the United States. Report of the Joint Congressional Committee To Investigate the Adequacy and Use of the Phosphate Resources of the United States transmitted pursuant to Public Resolution No. 112 Seventy-fifth Congress, to create a joint Congressional committee... Presented by Mr. Pepper. January 23 (legislative day, January 17), 1939. -- Ordered to be printed.
Appropriations for legislative establishment. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting deficiency and supplemental estimates of appropriations for the legislative establishment, United States Senate, amounting to $265,000. January 23 (legislative day, January 17), 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Claims for damages under river and harbor work. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting estimates of appropriations to pay claims for damages, amounting to $1,047.22, adjusted under the provision of the River and Harbor Act of June 5, 1920. January 23 (legislative day, January 17), 1939. -- 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, an estimate of appropriation to pay certain judgments rendered by the Court of Claims amounting to $131,236.89. January 23 (legislative day, January 17), 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Claims allowed by General Accounting Office. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting an estimate of appropriation for payment of claims allowed by the General Accounting Office, in the sum of $1,122,354.01, under appropriations the balances of which have been carried to the surplus fund. January 23 (legislative day, January 17), 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Payment of claims for damages to privately owned property. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting estimates of appropriations to pay claims for damages to privately owned property, amounted to $33,665.29, adjusted pursuant to law. January 23 (legislative day, January 17), 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Pending non-federal P.W.A. projects. Letter from the Federal Emergency Administrator of Public Works transmitting in response to Senate Resolution No. 61 a list of non-federal applications pending in the Federal Emergency Administrator of Public Works as of January 18, 1939. January 26 (legislative day, January 17), 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Commission on Mental Health, District of Columbia. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental estimate of appropriation for the Commission on Mental Health, District of Columbia for the fiscal year 1939, amounting to $9,820. January 26 (legislative day, January 17), 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Claim allowed by the General Accounting Office. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting, pursuant to law, a claim allowed by the General Accounting Office, amounting to $1,327.44. January 23 (legislative day, January 17), 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Claims for damages caused by the employees of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting an estimate of appropriation for damages to any person or damages to or loss of privately owned property... January 23 (legislative day, January 17), 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Claims for damages incident to the operations of vessels of the Navy. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting estimates of appropriations to pay claims for damages by collision or damages incident to the operations of vessels of the Navy... January 23 (legislative day, January 17), 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Claims allowed by the General Accounting Office. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting, pursuant to law, a schedule of claims allowed by the General Accounting Office, amounting to $7,467.45. January 23 (legislative day, January 17), 1939. -- 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 $27,918.62. January 23 (legislative day, January 17), 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Investigating the Tennessee Valley Authority. Preliminary report of the Joint Committee on the Investigation of the Tennessee Valley Authority. January 24 (legislative day, January 17), 1939. -- Ordered to be printed.
Function of law in society today. Lecture entitled "The Function of Law in Society Today" delivered at the Catholic University of America, on Friday, January 28, 1939, by Daniel J. Lyne, Vice President of the Boston Bar Association. Presented by Mr. Maloney, January 28 (legislative day, January 17), 1939. -- Ordered to be printed.
Supplemental estimate -- Architect of the Capitol. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the legislative establishment, Architect of the Capitol, amounting to $1,200. January 27 (legislative day, January 17), 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Milwaukee Harbor, Wis. Letter from the Secretary of War to the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate, transmitting pursuant to a resolution of the committee, a report of the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, on reexamination of Milwaukee Harbor, Wis. January 28 (legislative day, January 17), 1939. -- Presented by Mr. Sheppard, referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed with an illustration.
Columbia River at Arlington, Oreg. Letter from the Secretary of War... transmitting, pursuant to a resolution of the Committee, a report of the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, on reexamination of Columbia River at Arlington, Oreg. January 28 (legislative day, January 17), 1939. -- Presented by Mr. Sheppard, referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed with an illustration.
National irrigation policy -- its development and significance. Correspondence and papers exchanged between the Bureau of Reclamation and Senator Carl Hayden, consisting of a treatise on "What Federal Reclamation Means to the United States," and a discussion on the national irrigation policy... Presented by Mr. Hayden. February 27, 1939. -- Referred to the Committee and Printing.
United States and documentary historical publication. An article entitled "The United States and documentary historical publication" by Clarence E. Carter, reprinted from the Mississippi Valley Historical Review, June 1938. Presented by Mr. Pittman. February 16, 1939. -- Ordered to be printed.
National defense. Mr. Lewis, from the Committee of Conference, submitted the following conference report on the Bill (H.R. 3791) to provide more effectively for the national defense by the carrying out of the recommendation of the President in his message of January 12, 1939, to the Congress. March 16, 1939. -- Ordered to lie on the table and to be printed.
Supplemental estimate of appropriation, Department of Agriculture, for administration of the Sugar Act of 1937. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the fiscal year 1939 for administration of the Sugar Act of 1937 by the Department of Agriculture... March 23, 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Deficiency and supplemental estimate, District of Columbia. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting deficiency estimate of appropriation for the District of Columbia for the fiscal year 1938 amounting to $130.70 and supplemental estimates of appropriations for the fiscal year 1939 in the amount of $125,970. March 23, 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Contingent expenses -- legislative establishment. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental estimate of appropriation for the legislative establishment, United States Senate, amounting to $75,000, fiscal year 1939. March 23, 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Russell Creek, S.C. Letter from the Secretary of War to the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce United States Senate transmitting in response to a resolution of the committee a report of the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, on reexamination of Russell Creek, S.C. Presented by Mr. Sheppard, March 23, 1939. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed with an illustration.
Hendricks Harbor, Southport, Maine. Letter from the Secretary of War to the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate, transmitting in response to a resolution of the Committee a report of the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, on reexamination of Hendricks Harbor, Southport, Maine. Presented by Mr. Sheppard. March 23, 1939. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed with an illustration.
Surveys and mapping in the United States. Joint letter of the Secretary of War, the Secretary of Commerce, and the Secretary of the Interior transmitting, in response to Senate Resolution No. 87, a report concerning additional surveys and mapping in the United States. March 27, 1939. -- Referred to the Committee and Commerce and ordered to be printed with illustration.
United States Military Academy. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting draft of a proposed provision pertaining to two existing appropriations of the War Department, for the pay of cadets, United States Military Academy. March 27, 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
Supplemental estimate-legislative establishment. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental estimate of appropriation for the legislative establishment, United States Senate, fiscal year 1939, amounting to $15,000. April 3, 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Council of Personnel Administration. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental estimate of appropriation for the Council of Personnel Administration for the fiscal year 1939, amounting to $15,000. April 3, 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Additional funds for contract air-mail service. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting a proposed provision pertaining to existing appropriations for the Post Office Department to provide funds to meet certain deficiencies, aggregating $116,403, for contract air-mail service. March 27, 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Claim for damages due to military operations. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting an estimate of appropriation to pay a claim for damages due to military operations, amounting to $785, adjusted pursuant to law. January 23 (legislative day, January 17), 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed
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Serial set 10316 Printing industry and the proposed copyright convention. Memoranda regarding probable effects on the printing industry of adoption of the copyright convention. Presented by Mr. Hayden. July 20 (legislative day, July 18), 1939. -- Ordered to be printed.
Bishops' program of social reconstruction. A general review of the problems and survey of remedies for social reconstruction. Presented by Mr. La Follette, June 6, 1939. -- Ordered to be printed
Umpqua River and Harbor, Oreg. Letter from the Secretary of the War to the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce United States Senate transmitting in response to a resolution of the committee, a report of the reexamination of Umpqua River and Harbor, Oreg. Presented by Mr. Bailey, June 22, 1939. -- Referred to the Committee and Commerce and ordered to be printed with illustration.
Costs of a Congressional retirement system. Possible numbers of members of Congress on retired list if a retirement system were established. Presented by Mr. Bankhead. June 19 (legislative, June 15), 1939. -- Ordered to be printed.
Supplemental estimate -- legislative establishment. Communication from the President of the United States, transmitting a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the legislative establishment, amounting to $2,604. August 3 (legislative day, August 2), 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Existing appropriations for the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works and the Department of the Interior. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting draft of a proposed provision pertaining to existing appropriations... for the fiscal year 1940. June 29, 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Commission for participation in the celebration of the anniversary of the writing of the Star-Spangled Banner. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting estimate of appropriation for the Commission for Participation in the Celebration of the Anniversary of the Writing of the Star-Spangled Banner, fiscal year 1940, amounting to $5,000. August 5 (legislative day, August 2), 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Wage and Hour Division, Department of Labor. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting as an amendment to the budget for the fiscal year 1940, proposed changes in the text of the estimate for the Wage and Hour Division, Department of Labor. April 19, 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Fees and expenses of conciliation commissioners, United States courts. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting draft of a proposed provision to continue the availability of the unexpended balances of existing appropriations for fees and expenses of conciliation commissioners... June 23 (legislative, June 22), 1939. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Memorandum relating to appointments to federal offices. Prepared by Henry G. Wood, legislative counsel, United States Senate. Presented by Mr. King. July 11 (legislative day, July 10), 1939. -- Ordered to be printed.
District of Columbia Revenue Act of 1939. Mr. Overton, from the committee of conference, submitted the following conference report on the bill (H.R. 6577) to provide revenue for the District of Columbia, and for other purposes. July 11 (legislative, July 10), 1939. -- Ordered to be printed.
Tax exemption -- American Friends Service Committee. Message from the President of the United States returning without approval the Bill (S. 2139)... August 5 (legislative day, August 2), 1939. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
Pernicious political activities. S. 1871. "An Act To Prevent Pernicious Political Activities" as amended by the House of Representatives and agreed to by the Senate.
Address of His Excellency General Anastasio Somoza, President of the Republic of Nicaragua, before the Senate of the United States, Washington, D.C. May 8, 1939.
Financial statement of certain government agencies. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury transmitting in partial response to Senate Resolution No. 150, certain information relative to financial statements concerning certain government agencies. July 17 (legislative day, July 10), 1939. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed.
Payment to the San Carlos Apache Indians. Message from the President of the United States returning without approval, the Bill (S. 18) entitled "An Act Authorizing Payment to the San Carlos Apache Indians for the Lands Ceded by them in the Agreement of February 25, 1896, Ratified by the Act of June 10, 1896, and Reopening the Lands to Mineral Entry." August 5 (legislative day, August 2), 1939. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
Jefferson National Expansion Memorial. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting a draft of a proposed provision pertaining to an allocation from the emergency relief appropriation, 1935, to the Department of the Interior. April 11, 1939. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Supplemental estimate, Library of Congress. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the legislative establishment, Library of Congress, for the fiscal years 1939 and 1940, in the amount of $37,500. April 11, 1939. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Flaxseed prices and the tariff. Letter from the Secretary of Agriculture transmitting in response to Senate Resolution No. 167, (75th Congress), a report prepared in the Bureau of Agricultural Economics pertaining to prices of flaxseed. April 13, 1939. -- Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry and ordered to be printed, with illustrations.
Supplemental estimates, Department of the Interior, reclamation fund. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental estimates of appropriations for the Department of the Interior reclamation fund for the fiscal year 1940, in the amount of $900,000. April 17, 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Moral Re-Armament. National meeting for Moral Re-Armament held in Constitution Hall, City of Washington, June 4, 1939. Presented by Mr. Truman, June 8 (legislative, June 5), 1939. -- Ordered to be printed.
Cape Fear River at and below Wilmington, N.C. Letter from the Secretary of the War to the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce United States Senate transmitting in response to a resolution of the committee, a report on reexamination of Cape Fear River at and below Wilmington, N.C. Presented by the Mr. Bailey. June 12, 1939. -- Referred to the Committee and Commerce and ordered to be printed, with an illustration.
Recognition of services of certain Panama Canal employees -- veto message. Message from the President of the United States returning without approval, the bill (S. 50) to provide for recognizing the services rendered by civilian officers and employees... June 19 (legislative day, June 15), 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Interoceanic Canals and ordered to be printed.
Water-power plants in the United States. Letter from the Acting Chairman of the Federal Power Commission transmitting in Response to Senate Resolution No. 164, a report showing the installed capacity, ownership, and kilowatt-hour output for the calendar year 1938...August 4 (legislative day of August 2), 1939. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
Claims of American nationals against the Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, 1940. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the State Department for the adjudication of claims of American nationals... August 4 (legislative day, August 2), 1939. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
Government in the Virgin Islands. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the Department of the Interior, for the benefit of the Virgin Islands, fiscal year 1940, amounting to $70,000. August 4 (legislative day, August 2), 1939. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
Supplemental estimate, the Panama Canal. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the Panama Canal, for the construction of additional lock and other facilities for the improvement and enlargement of the capacity of the canal, fiscal year 1940, Amounting to $15,000,000. August 4 (legislative day, August 2), 1939. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
Interlocking bank directorates. Message from the President of the United States returning without approval the Bill (S. 2150) entitled "An Act To Amend Section 8 of the Act Entitled 'An Act To Supplement Laws against Unlawful Restraints and Monopolies... Known as the Clayton Act." August 5 (legislative day, August 2), 1939. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed.
Foreign service pay adjustment, 1940. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting draft of a proposed provision pertaining to an existing appropriation for foreign service pay adjustment, 1940, due to appreciation of foreign currencies. August 2, 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriation, and ordered to be printed.
Deficiency judgments obtained by the federal land banks and the Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation. Letter of the Governor of the Farm Credit Administration transmitting in response to Senate Resolution No. 89, a report with respect to deficiency judgments... April 8 (legislative, April 6), 1939. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed.
Susquehanna River at Havre de Grace, Md. Letter from the Secretary of the War to the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce United States Senate transmitting in response to a resolution of the committee, a report of the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, on reexamination of Susquehanna River at Havre de Grace, Md. Presented by Mr. Sheppard, April 24, 1939. -- Referred to the Committee and Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Savannah River and Clark Hill Reservoir, Ga. Letter from the Secretary of the War to the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate, transmitting... report of the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, on reexamination of Savannah River... and Clark Hill Reservoir... Presented by Mr. Sheppard, April 24, 1939. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed with illustration.
Cooperation with Public School District, Wolf Point, Mont. -- Veto message. Message from the President of the United States returning without approval, the Bill (S. 961)...April 27, 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Department of Agriculture -- Extension Service. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental estimate of appropriation for the Department of Agriculture -- Extension Service, fiscal year 1940, amounting to $300,000. April 27, 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
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, 1938. April 27, 1939. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed.
Administrative procedure. Report of the Committee on Administrative Law of the Federal Bar Association with a minority report on legislation pending in Congress dealing with administrative procedure in governmental agencies, and creating a United States Court of Appeals for administration. Presented by Mr. Logan May 4, 1939. -- Ordered to be printed.
Devaluation of the dollar and stabilization fund. Correspondence between the Chairman of the Committee on Banking and Currency United States Senate and the Secretary of the Treasury concerning certain questions relative to (S. 910)... Presented to Mr. Wagner, May 8, 1939. -- Ordered to be printed.
Punishment for transporting stolen animals in interstate commerce -- veto message. Message from the President of the United States returning without approval the Bill (S. 90) entitled "An Act To Provide for the Punishment of Persons Transporting Stolen Animals in Interstate Commerce, and for Other Purposes." May 24 (legislative day, May 19), 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Supplemental estimate of appropriation for Claims Division, Department of Justice, 1940. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the fiscal year 1940, for additional personnel for the Claims Division, Department of Justice, amounting to $29,220. May 24 (legislative, May 19), 1939. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Supplemental estimates of appropriations for the Department of Commerce, 1940. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental estimates of appropriations for the Department of Commerce, for the fiscal year 1940, amounting to $360,000. May 31, 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Some aspects of the relief situation in representative areas in the United States. A summary of the report prepared by the American Association of Social Workers concerning the general relief situation. Presented by Mr. Davis. June 5, 1939. -- Ordered to be printed.
Neutrality legislation. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a statement on peace and neutrality, by the Secretary of State. July 14 (legislative day, July 10), 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Shipbuilding facilities at Philadelphia Navy Yard. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting a supplemental provision pertaining to the appropriation "Public Works, Bureau of Yards and Docks," Navy Department, fiscal year 1940, for the improvements of Navy Yard, Philadelphia, Pa. May 16 (legislative, May 8), 1939. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Supplemental estimates of appropriations for the District of Columbia, 1940. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental estimates of appropriations for the District of Columbia, fiscal year 1940, amounting to $234,440. May 16 (legislative day, May 8), 1939. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Relief of Catherine Humler--Veto message. Message from the President of the United States returning without approval the Bill (s. 556) entitled, "An Act for the Relief of Catherine Humler." July 18. 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Securities and Exchange Commission -- supplemental estimate. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the Securities and Exchange Commission for the fiscal year 1940 amounting to $69,000. August 3 (legislative day, August 2), 1939. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
Construction of a trans-isthmian highway. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the Panama Canal, fiscal year 1940, for the construction by the United States of a portion of the trans-isthmian highway, amounting to $265,000. August 3 (legislative day, August 2), 1939. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
Supplemental estimates, Federal Security Agency. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental estimates of appropriation for the Federal Security Agency, fiscal year 1940, amounting to $5,581,000. August 3 (legislative day, August 2), 1939. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
Supplemental estimate-Department of Labor. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental estimate of appropriations for the Department of Labor, fiscal year 1940, amounting to $2,290,000. August 3 (legislative day, August 2), 1939. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
Antarctic Service. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting a proposed provision pertaining to appropriations for the Navy Department for the fiscal year 1940, to make available funds for chartering and commissioning the steamship "Bear" as a vessel of the United States Navy... August 3 (legislative day, August 2), 1939. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
Administrative office of the United States courts. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting a proposed provision pertaining to appropriations contained in the Department of Justice Appropriation Act, 1940, to provide funds for the administrative office of the United States courts. August 3 (legislative day, August 2), 1939. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
Claims allowed by the General Accounting Office. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting, pursuant to law, a schedule of claims allowed by the General Accounting Office amounting to $410,297.84. August 3 (legislative day, August 2), 1939. -- 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, an estimate of appropriation covering certain judgments rendered by the Court of Claims, amounting to $10,738.29. August 3 (legislative day, August 2), 1939. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
Judgments-United States District Courts. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting estimate of appropriation for the payment of judgments rendered against the government by the United States District Court in special cases, in an amount of $8,315.02. August 3 (legislative day August 2), 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriation, and ordered to be printed.
Contingent expenses of the Senate. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting a deficiency estimate of appropriation for the legislative establishment, United States Senate, fiscal year 1939, for contingent expenses, amounting to $30,000. August 2, 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriation, and ordered to be printed.
Purchase of two motor ships from the Maritime Commission. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the Navy Department to provide for the purchase from the Maritime Commission of two motor ships, amounting to $2,500,000. August 2, 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriation, and ordered to be printed.
Payment to government of Panama. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the fiscal years 1934 to 1940, inclusive, for payment to the government of Panama, amounting to $2,010,000, for the Department of State. August 2, 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriation, and ordered to be printed.
Transporting Filipinos to the Philippine Islands, 1937 -- December 31, 1938. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting a proposed provision pertaining to an appropriation for the Department of Labor, entitled "Transporting Filipinos to the Philippine Islands, 1937 -- December 31, 1938." August 2, 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriation, and ordered to be printed.
Pernicious political activities. Message from the President of the United States relating to Senate Bill 1871, "An Act to Prevent Pernicious Political Activities." August 2, 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriation, and ordered to be printed.
Claim for personal injury and death arising in China. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting an estimate of appropriation for the Department of State to pay a claim for personal injury and death arising in China, amounting to $750. August 2, 1939. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
Claims for damages by collision or damages incident to the operations of vessels of the Navy. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting estimates of appropriations to pay claims for damages by collision or damages incident to the operations of vessels of the Navy, amounting to $3,841.11. August 2, 1939. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriation, and ordered to be printed.
Claims for damages to privately owned property. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting estimates of appropriations to pay claims for damages to privately owned property amounting to $3,419.37. August 2, 1939. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
Neches River, Texas. Letter from the Secretary of the War to the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate transmitting in response to a resolution of the committee a report on reexamination and preliminary examination and survey of Neches River and tributaries, Texas. Presented by Mr. Sheppard. July 19 (legislative day, July 18), 1939. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed with three illustration.
Thoroughfare Bay from Core Sound to Cedar Bay near the mouth of Neuse River, N.C. Letter from the Secretary of the War to the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce United States Senate transmitting... report on reexamination of Thoroughfare Bay... Presented by Mr. Bailey, June 22, 1939. -- Referred to the Committee and Commerce and ordered to be printed with an illustration.
Salaries, officers and employees, United States Senate. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the legislative establishment, salaries, officers and employees, United States Senate, fiscal year 1940, amounting to $176,400. August 2, 1939. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Investigation of concentration of economic power. Letter from the Chairman of the Temporary National Economic Committee transmitting a preliminary report pursuant to Public Resolution No. 113 (Seventy-fifth Congress)... July 17 (legislative day, July 10), 1939. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed
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Serial set 10317 Annual report of the Public Printer. Submitted to the Congress of the United States on January 3rd, 1939. 1938. 1
Serial set 10318 Twenty-fourth annual report of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, 1938. Including technical reports nos. 612 to 644. 1
Serial set 10319 Report of the National Academy of Sciences. Fiscal year 1937-1938. 1
Serial set 10320 Twenty-ninth annual report of the Boy Scouts of America 1938. April 3, 1939. -- Referred to the Committee and Education and ordered to be printed. 1
Serial set 10321 Proceedings of the 18th National Convention Disabled American Veterans of the World War. Grand Rapids, Mich. August 13 to 20, 1938. January 4, 1939. -- Referred to the Committee on World War Veterans' Legislation and ordered to be printed with illustrations. 1
Serial set 10322 Journal of the seventy second National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic. Des Moines, Iowa, September 4 to 9, 1938. May 1, 1939. -- Referred to the Committee to Military Affairs and ordered to be printed, with illustrations. 1
Serial set 10323 Proceedings of the stated convention of the 40th National Encampment, United Spanish War Veterans, Portland, Oreg. September 11 to 15, 1938. January 4, 1939. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed with illustrations. 1
Serial set 10324 Proceedings of the 39th National Encampment of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States. Columbus, Ohio, August 21 to 26, 1938. June 19, 1939. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed, with illustrations. 1
Serial set 10325 Proceedings of the 20th National Convention of the American Legion, Los Angeles, Calif. January 3, 1939. -- Referred to the Committee on World War Veterans' Legislation, and ordered to be printed with an illustration. 1