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Word: bill (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Passed the Supply Bill of the Department of Agriculture. (Bill went to the Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Legislative Week Feb. 15, 1926 | 2/15/1926 | See Source »

...Declined twice to supplant the tax bill with the discussion of a resolution to ask the President to intervene in the anthracite strike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Legislative Week Feb. 15, 1926 | 2/15/1926 | See Source »

...Passed the McFadden bill authorizing National Banks to establish branches in their cities where State banks now have this privilege, by a vote of 292 to 90. (Bill went to the Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Legislative Week Feb. 15, 1926 | 2/15/1926 | See Source »

...Debated the first deficiency bill, carrying $381,233,000 to make up deficiencies in this year's budget. The chief items were $149,250,000 for tax refunds, $97,265,000 to pay increased postal salaries, $78,010,000 for the Veterans' Bureau, chiefly on account of extra cost of the soldiers' bonus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Legislative Week Feb. 15, 1926 | 2/15/1926 | See Source »

Senator Edge debated with Senator Dill (dry) by radio. Mr. Edge also set out to get a hearing for a modification bill before the Senate Judiciary Committee. The Association against the prohibition amendment announced a "face-the-facts" conference to meet in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Confusion | 2/15/1926 | See Source »

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