Word: departmental
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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¶ Debated and passed a $145,792,541 appropriation bill for the Department of Agriculture.
¶Passed a bill authorizing $25,000 to be spent policing the Hoover inauguration. ¶Passed a bill authorizing additional appropriations for vocational education. ¶Passed a bill transferring certain Indian claims in Idaho, Kansas and Oregon to the U. S. Court of Claims for settlement. ¶Passed a bill...
¶Received and debated a $352,000,000 appropriation bill for the Navy Department (see below).
The Navy and its needs commanded both decks of Congress last week. While the House was 'Considering the present requirements of the Navy Department in a $352,000,000 appropriation bill, the Senate wrestled with itself as to whether to give this branch of national defense 15 swift new cruisers...
By competing for the Photographic department, the man who is already a lover of photography can practice his hobby in a dark-room fully equipped with the apparatus that he has been forced to forego during his residence in the Freshmen Halls, and he has at his disposal a Press...