Call Number (LC) Title Results
Serial set 9503 Dedication of the Colonial National Monument. Address by Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur, Secretary of the Interior, at the dedication of the Colonial National Monument at Yorktown, Virginia, October 16, 1931. Presented by Mr. Swanson. December 14, 1931. -- Ordered to be printed. 1
Serial set 9504 Thirty-fourth report of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. April 1, 1930, to April 1, 1931. December 8, 1931. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. 1
Serial set 9505 Coordination of motor transportation. A report by Leo J. Flynn, attorney-examiner to the Interstate Commerce Commission. Presented by Mr. Metcalf. January 6, 1932. -- Ordered to be printed. 1
Serial set 9506 Navajo Indian Reservation. Report of H.J. Hagerman special commissioner to negotiate with Indians on the status of Navajo Indian Reservation land acquisitions and extensions with specific recommendations for the outside boundaries of the reservation... Presented by Mr. Hayden. February 24 (calendar day, February 26), 1932. -- Ordered to be printed. March 14 (calendar day, March 15), 1932. Illustration ordered printed. 1
Serial set 9507 Strengthening of procedure in the judicial system. Message from the President of the United States recommending the strengthening of procedure in the judicial system together with the report of the Attorney General on bankruptcy law and practice. February 24 (calendar day, February 29), 1932. -- Read; referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. 1
Serial set 9508 Ocean mail contracts. Letter from the Postmaster General transmitting in response to Senate Resolution No. 85 certain information relative to mail contracts under the Merchant Marine Act, 1928. March 2 (calendar day, March 7), 1932. -- Referred to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads and ordered to be printed with illustrations. 1
Serial set 9509 Air mail contracts. Letter from the Postmaster General transmitting in response to Senate Resolution No. 53 certain information relative to air mail contracts. March 2 (calendar day, March 7), 1932. -- Referred to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads and ordered to be printed with illustrations. 1
Serial set 9510 Production and transportation costs of certain oils. Letter from the Chairman of the United States Tariff Commission transmitting... information relative to the costs of production and transportation to the principal consuming markets of the United States of certain oils and the principal uses thereof. March 23 (calendar day, March 24), 1932. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed, with illustrations. 1
Serial set 9511 Law enforcement in the Territory of Hawaii. Letter from the Attorney General transmitting in response to Senate Resolution No. 134 certain information relative to law enforcement in the Territory of Hawaii. April 4, 1932. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories and Insular Affairs and ordered to be printed, with illustrations. 1
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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