Congressional Digest, Volume 6Alice Gram, Velma Hitchcock Congressional Digest, 1928 - United States Each issue is devoted to a controversial issue before the Congress. |
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... Conference on Uniform State Laws Con , Is Federal Action on Uniform Marriage and Divorce Law Preferable to State Action , 197 THORNTON , SIR HENRY , President Canadian National Railways Con , Is Compulsory Consolidation of Railroads ...
... Conference on Uniform State Laws Con , Is Federal Action on Uniform Marriage and Divorce Law Preferable to State Action , 197 THORNTON , SIR HENRY , President Canadian National Railways Con , Is Compulsory Consolidation of Railroads ...
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... conference on Jan. 14. The con- ference report was agreed to in the Senate on Jan. 20 and in the House on the following day . The Interior Department appropriation bill ( H. R. 14827 ) was approved by the President on Jan. 12 . ( Public ...
... conference on Jan. 14. The con- ference report was agreed to in the Senate on Jan. 20 and in the House on the following day . The Interior Department appropriation bill ( H. R. 14827 ) was approved by the President on Jan. 12 . ( Public ...
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... conference on July 2. The conference committee has not as yet made its report . Railroads Jan. 25 - The Senate Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce is holding hearings on S. 4892 , a bill introduced on Dec. 17 by Mr. Fess , Ohio ...
... conference on July 2. The conference committee has not as yet made its report . Railroads Jan. 25 - The Senate Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce is holding hearings on S. 4892 , a bill introduced on Dec. 17 by Mr. Fess , Ohio ...
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... conference . Recess expired at 4 o'clock p . m . The House was called to order by the Speaker . The mesasge from the Senate was read stating that the bill H. R. 14827 ( interior dept . appro- priation bill ) had passed . Under unanimous ...
... conference . Recess expired at 4 o'clock p . m . The House was called to order by the Speaker . The mesasge from the Senate was read stating that the bill H. R. 14827 ( interior dept . appro- priation bill ) had passed . Under unanimous ...
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... conference report on interior department appro- priation bill ( H. R. 14827 ) . Mr. Johnson , Calif . , R. , assailed the status of the Navy as not being on a parity with that of Great Britain as is our right under the terms of the ...
... conference report on interior department appro- priation bill ( H. R. 14827 ) . Mr. Johnson , Calif . , R. , assailed the status of the Navy as not being on a parity with that of Great Britain as is our right under the terms of the ...
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