Word: bill
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President signed the first appropriation bills to come to him from Congress. The first was the Emergency Deficiency bill carrying $159,000,000, of which $150,000,000 was for tax refunds and $3,500,000 for the completion of Dam No. 2 at Muscle Shoals. The second was the Treasury Post Office Appropriation bill carrying...
...Senate: ¶ Adopted the conference report on the Treasury-Post Office appropriation bill carrying $763,000,000. (Went to House...
...Passed the Naval Appropriations Bill carrying $290,000,000, having defeated an amendment to provide for increasing gun elevation on older battleships, and having approved an amendment asking the President to call an international conference for further limitation of armaments. (Went to conference...
...Passed a bill to authorize the coinage of special half dollars to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Bennington, Vt. (Went to House...
...exhibition will contain not only rare copies of his books and plays, but also pictures and posters of amateur theatricals in which Dickens often played. These bill posters will be hung on the walls of the room and the books will be in the cases. Beside the Library collection of Dickens' works, additional books and bills have been loaned for the coming exhibit by the Boston branch of the Dickens Fellowship...