Word: bill
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Adopted unanimously a report of the subcommittee which "had been appointed to examine into an editorial which had been published in Hearst papers attacking Senator Underwood and his Muscle Shoals Bill. Said the report: "No evidence was submitted, nor was it claimed that any evidence existed, that in any way reflected upon the integrity, or honor or character of Senator Underwood. Your committee, therefore, presents to the Senate its condemnation of the editorial and the (complete exoneration of Senator Underwood in the matter...
...Passed a bill providing $100,000 for the eradication of a European chicken pest which has infected poultry in a number of states and giving the Department of Agriculture power to fight all contagious diseases of poultry. (Went to House...
...Passed a bill prohibiting the sending of firearms through the mails. (Went to Senate...
...Refused to act on the Senate bill extending the life of the Foreign Debt Funding Commission on the grounds that it was financial legislation and therefore should constitutionally have been initiated in House...
...Passed an omnibus pension bill left ever from last session. (Went to President...