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Word: bill (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Passed the District of Columbia appropriation bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Feb. 25, 1929 | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...Debated and rejected (47 to 27) a bill to prohibit speculation in cotton and grain futures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Feb. 25, 1929 | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...Debated a minority report on the Salt Creek oil leases censuring the Department of the Interior, of Justice. ¶ Debated a bill to stiffen prohibition violation penalties. Missouri's Reed spoke passionately. Threatened to, but did not, name by name dry Senators who drink. ¶ Ratified the first treaty with China's Nationalist Government, a treaty recognizing Chinese tariff autonomy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Feb. 25, 1929 | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...Passed an immigration bill authorizing deportation of alien gunmen, bootleggers, undesirables...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The House Week Feb. 25, 1929 | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...Passed the Box bill to prevent naturalized Canadians and Mexicans from commuting to work daily across the U. S. borders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The House Week Feb. 25, 1929 | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

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