Word: bill
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Passed a Public Buildings Bill providing $150,000,000 to be spent at the rate of $25,000,000 a year for the next five years (see below). (Went to Senate...
...Passed a bill to limit the number of cases which may be sent to the Supreme Court (see above). (Went to Senate...
...vote of 225 to 153, returned to the Senate the Postal Pay and Rate Increase Bill (TIME, Feb. 9) refusing to act on it on the ground that the Senate has no authority to initiate a revenue measure...
...Considered and passed the Independent Offices Appropriation Bill, after first restoring the appropriation for the support of the Tariff Commission struck out in Committee of the Whole a week before. (Went to Senate.) The measure carried $452,000,000, of which $405,000,000 was for the Veterans' Bureau. ¶ Passed the Appropriation Bill for the District of Columbia carrying $31,000,000. (Went to Senate...
...Congress fallen into parsimonious times. Coolidge, the economical, reigns over the flowing waters and rich lands of our country. Congress is bidden reform itself. A sign of this is a new form of Public Buildings Bill...