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- Welfare reform. Message from the President of the United States transmitting proposals for abolishing the existing welfare system and replacing it with a job-oriented program. September 7, 1977. -- Message referred to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, and Agriculture and ordered to be printed.
- 101 points against free trade. Mr. Lodge presented the following article by J. Ellis Barker, author of "The rise and decline of the Netherlands," etc., with letters by Mr. Joseph Chamberlain and others. December 10, 1909. -- Ordered to be printed.
- 1984 joint economic report. Report of the Joint Economic Committee, Congress of the United States, on the February 1984 economic report of the President, together with additional views. March 1 (legislative day, February 27), 1984. -- Ordered to be printed. Printed for the use of the Joint Economic Committee.
- Abolition of military posts. Petition of John B. Wolff, in behalf of white settlers in Colorado and Dakota territories, praying the abolition of military posts and for other reforms in the Indian policy of the United States. June 25, 1868. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
- Act to regulate and improve the civil service of the United States. June 7, 1884. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
- Address of the President of the United States delivered at a joint session of the two houses of Congress at the beginning of the first session of the Sixty-third Congress.
- Administration of justice in the Navy. January 8, 1909. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- Administrative procedure act. Report of the Committee on the Judiciary on S. 7 a bill to improve the administration of justice by prescribing fair administrative procedure. November 19 (legislative day, October 29), 1945. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Administrative procedure in government agencies. Report of the Committee on Administrative Procedure, appointed by the Attorney General, at the request of the President, to investigate the need for procedural reform in various administrative tribunals and to suggest improvements therein.
- Alteration of the system for trading with the Indians. Communicated to the House of Representatives, December 8, 1818
- Alteration of the system for trading with the Indians. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 15, 1819
- Amateur athletic act of 1973. Report of the Senate Committee on Commerce (together with additional views) on S. 2365 to encourage and coordinate amateur athletic competition and physical fitness in the United States. [August 3, 1973. -- Ordered to be printed.].
- Amending the District of Columbia Retirement Reform Act. September 1, 1983. -- Ordered to be printed. Filed under authority of the Senate of August 4 (legislative day, August 1), 1983.
- Amendment to District of Columbia Retirement Reform Act. September 21, 1983. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- Application of Missouri for a change in the system of disposing of the public lands. Communicated to the Senate, January 26, 1829
- Banking and currency. Hearings before the Committee on Banking and Currency United States Senate Sixty-third Congress first session on H.R. 7837 (S. 2639). A bill to provide for the establishment of Federal Reserve banks, for furnishing an elastic currency, affording means of rediscounting commercial paper, and to establish a more effective supervision of banking in the United States... In three volumes. Vol. I. (Index at end of Volume III).
- Banking and currency. Hearings before the Committee on Banking and Currency United States Senate Sixty-third Congress first session on H.R. 7837 (S. 2639). A bill to provide for the establishment of Federal Reserve banks, for furnishing an elastic currency, affording means of rediscounting commercial paper, and to establish a more effective supervision of banking in the United States... In three volumes. Vol. II. (Index at end of Volume III).
- Banking and currency. Hearings before the Committee on Banking and Currency United States Senate Sixty-third Congress first session on H.R. 7837 (S. 2639). A bill to provide for the establishment of federal reserve banks, for furnishing an elastic currency, affording means of rediscounting commercial paper, and to establish a more effective supervision of banking in the United States... In three volumes. Vol. III. (Index at end of volume.).
- Berlin Silver Commission, 1894. Proposals submitted and debate on the proposals. Report of the proceedings, to which is appended the report of the proceedings of the International Bimetallic Conference at London May 2 and 3, 1894. Translated and prepared under direction of the Committee on Finance, by authority of Senate resolution of June 18, 1894. August 18, 1894. -- Presented by Mr. Harris and ordered to be printed.
- Call for cooperation. Message from the President of the United States relative to his legislative program. September 14, 1970. -- Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.
- Charges of fraud in the pension roll. February 1, 1900. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Civil Service Commission. March 2, 1891. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- Civil service reform in the War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting reports from the various bureaus in his Department in relation to civil service reform. February 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Reform in the Civil Service and ordered to be printed.
- Civil service reform. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to reform the Civil Service laws. March 3, 1978. -- Message and accompanying papers referred to the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service and ordered to be printed.
- Civilian agency multiyear contracting act of 1984. Report of the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, to accompany S. 2300 to amend the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 to authorize multiyear contracts in certain cases. April 26 (legislative day, April 24), 1984. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Coast and coasting trade. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury relative to the coast and coasting trade. January 16, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table.
- Commerce and navigation. February 8, 1830. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.
- Commission on federal election reform. July 11, 1973. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Commissioner to the International Prison Congress. April 24, 1884. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- Communication from Pliny Miles, of New York, in favor of a reform of the postal system, accompanied by a bill. February 23, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
- Contract convict labor. April 1, 1884. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed.
- Correction of errors in river and harbor act. January 31, 1900. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Creating a commission to codify, revise, double index, and annotate all the laws of the United States of a permanent and general character -- new edition of the Revised Statutes. January 13, 1919. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- Criminal and penitentiary statistics. Memorial of the National Prison Reform Congress of Baltimore asking aid from Congress in the work of collecting criminal and penitentiary statistics in the states and territories of the Union. January 31, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed.
- Criminal laws and procedures. Report of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, made by its Subcommittee on Criminal Laws and Procedures pursuant to S. Res. 32, sec. 7, Ninety-second Congress, first session. July 20, 1972. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Direct legislation. Article relative to popular government through initiative, referendum, and recall. By Prof. Frank E. Parsons. Revised and edited, 1912, by Milton T. U'Ren of the San Francisco Bar; Secretary of the Direct Legislation League of California. Presented by Mr. Owen. January 13, 1914. -- Ordered to be printed.
- District of Columbia retirement reform act. July 9 (legislative day, June 21), 1979. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Draft of proposed legislation to establish a non-partisan commission on federal election reform. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to establish a non-partisan commission on federal election reform. May 16, 1973. -- Message and accompanying papers referred to the Committee on House Administration and ordered to be printed.
- Election of senators. March 27, 1888. -- Laid on the table for the present and ordered to be printed.
- Election reform act of 1966. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to revise the federal election laws, and for other purposes. May 26, 1966. -- Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and ordered to be printed.
- Enactment of welfare reform legislation. Message from the President of the United States proposing enactment of welfare reform legislation. March 27, 1972. -- Message and accompanying papers referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed.
- Enlarge Interstate Commerce Commission. February 13, 1909. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- Federal regulation and regulatory reform. Report by the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Ninety-Fourth Congress second session. October 1976.
- Federal salary reform act of 1962. October 2, 1962. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- First annual report of the United States Civil Service Commission. March 1, 1884. -- Referred to the Committee on Reform in the Civil Service and ordered to be printed.
- Followers after strange gods, by Joseph G. Cannon, former Speaker of the House of Representatives. (From the Saturday Evening Post, May 3, 1913.) May 15, 1913. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Foreign aid. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a report on progress in the transformation of the United States foreign assistance program; together with a draft of proposed legislation to consolidate and revise the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961... April 21, 1971. -- Message and accompanying papers referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
- Foreign assistance for the seventies. Message from the President of the United States proposing a transformation of foreign assistance programs. September 15, 1970. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
- Form of government for the District of Columbia. December 27, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Franking privilege and rates of postage. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 389.) May 15, 1844.
- Government printing plants. April 11, 1922. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- Gregorian calendar. March 3, 1879. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
- Health incentives reform program. Message from the President of the United States transmitting legislative proposals... February 28, 1983. -- Message and accompanying papers referred to the Committees on Ways and Means and Energy and Commerce and ordered to be printed.
- Immigration reform and control act of 1985. Report together with minority views of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, on S. 1200, as amended. August 28, 1985. -- Ordered to be printed. Filed under authority of the Senate of August 1 (legislative day, July 16), 1985.
- Import duties and war tariff taxes. March 11, 1884. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- Improve civil service by relieving legislative officers. April 15, 1884. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
- In Senate of the United States, February 16, 1820. Mr. Leake, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate respecting the trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes, made the following report...
- In Senate of the United States, March 11, 1828. Mr. Benton submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Military Affairs be instructed to prepare, and bring in a bill, to make the following reforms and alterations in the laws and regulations for the government of the Military Academy...
- In Senate of the United States. June 3, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 175.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred "A Bill To Reduce the Rates of Postage," have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report...
- In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1894. -- Referred to the Committee on Organization, Conduct, and Expenditures of the executive departments, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Chandler presented the following: Statement of J.R. Garrison, late Deputy First Comptroller of the Treasury in opposition to the proposed legislation to improve the methods of accounting in the Treasury Department...
- In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1894. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Martin presented the following petition: To the Fifty-third Congress of the United States: The undersigned, a native citizen of the Republic, respectively asks to have submitted to the states for ratification ten suitably-framed sections as amendments to the Constitution......
- In the Senate of the United States. December 18, 1894. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance, to accompany S. 2439, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Manderson presented the following: A statement to accompany S. 2439, "A Bill To Provide for the Establishment and Maintenance of a Bimetallic Monetary Basis and To Secure the Adjustment to Business Requirements of the Volume and Distribution of the National Currency, and for other purposes.".
- In the Senate of the United States. December 27, 1895. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell presented the following communication from John T. Field, submitting a plan for a reorganization of the financial system of the United States.
- In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1894. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, of Oregon, presented the following: Proceedings of the National Board of Trade, showing that the passage of the Bailey Bill would be unfortunate for its influence on the relations between debtors and creditors, and favoring the immediate passage of the Torrey Bankruptcy Bill...
- In the Senate of the United States. February 19, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Civil Service and Retrenchment, reported the following resolution: Resolved, that a committee of five members of the Senate be appointed, whose duty it shall be to examine and thoroughly investigate the several branches of the civil service...
- In the Senate of the United States. February 28, 1895. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Joint Commission of Congress To Inquire into the Status of Laws Organizing the Executive Departments, submitted the following report: (To accompany H.R. 8504.) The Joint Commission... to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 8504) to improve the public surveys...
- In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1883. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hill, from the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 5661.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to which was referred the Bill (H.R. 5661) to modify the postal money order system, and for other purposes, having had the same under consideration, begs leave to submit the following report...
- In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1887. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair, from the Committee on Education and Labor, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1622.) The Committee on Education and Labor, to whom was referred House Bill 1622, prohibiting the hiring or contracting of convict labor to private individuals, having considered the same, report it favorably, and recommend its passage...
- In the Senate of the United States. June 8, 1892. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Chandler, from the Committee on Privileges and Elections, submitted the following: (To accompany Senate Joint Resolution No. 8.) Mr. Chandler presented a statement of his views adverse to the passage of the Joint Resolution (S.R. 8) for submitting to the states an amendment of the Constitution providing for the election of United States senators by direct vote of the people...
- In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1895. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Joint Commission of Congress To Inquire into the Status of Laws Organizing the Executive Departments, submitted the following report: The Joint Commission... with reference to checking paid money orders against the reports of issue...
- In the Senate of the United States. March 20, 1896. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, of Oregon, from the Committee on Privileges and Elections, submitted the following report: (To accompany S.R. 6.) The Committee on Privileges and Elections, to whom was referred S.R. 6, being "Joint Resolution Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of the United States Providing for the Election of Senators by the Votes of the Qualified Electors of the States," ...
- In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1893. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Mr. Carey, presented the following resolutions of the Fremont County Business Men's Club, of Lander, Wyo., and the Dauphin County Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union, of Harrisburg, Pa., unanimously indorsing the Torrey bankruptcy bill and petitioning Congress to pass it.
- In the Senate of the United States. May 15, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pendleton, from the Committee on Civil Service and Retrenchment, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 133.) The Committee on Civil Service and Retrenchment, to which was referred the Bill (S. 133) to regulate and improve the civil service of the United States, submits the following report...
- In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1894. -- Laid on the table. May 25, 1894. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Palmer presented the following memorial showing the reasons why Senate Bill No. 1917 should become a law at the present session of Congress, by John Cowdon, of New Orleans, La.
- In the Senate of the United States. The regulation and improvement of the civil service. The merit system substituted for the partisan spoils system.
- Index to the reports of the National Prison Association, 1870, 1873, 1874, 1883-1904. Compiled by Mary V. Titus, with introduction by Eugene Smith. International Prison Commission. Samuel J. Barrows, Commissioner for the United States. February 12, 1906. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing and ordered to be printed.
- Intercourse with foreign nations. January 27, 1830. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Message from the President of the United States, recommending to Congress a revision of the laws relating to the direct and contingent expenses in our intercourse with foreign nations.
- Interim regulatory reform act of 1976. Report of the Senate Committee on Commerce on S. 3308 to improve the regulation of commerce by requiring certain federal agencies to recodify the rules promulgated by such agencies. May 13, 1976. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Investigation of purchases and employment of cost-accounting services at the Government Printing Office. Letter from the Chairman of the Printing Investigation Commission transmitting... May 26, 1908. -- So much thereof as pertains to the public printing and binding, referred to the Committee on Printing; so much thereof as pertains to appropriations, referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
- Investigation of the Customs service. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting papers relative to the investigation of the Customs service. December 14, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. January 11, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed.
- Judicial ascertainment of claims against the United States. February 11, 1880. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Reform in the Civil Service and ordered to be printed.
- Legislative program. Message from the President of the United States relative to the legislative program. January 26, 1971. -- Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- Letter from the Postmaster General, in response to Senate resolution of June 15, 1880, in regard to changes of laws affecting the Post Office Department. January 6, 1881. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
- Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a Senate resolution of March 11, 1873, information in relation to the space allotted to each steerage-immigrant on board ship. January 23, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. January 29, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Letter of the Secretary of the Interior to the Chairman of the Committee of Indian Affairs, transmitting a communication from H.B. Whipple, Bishop of Minnesota, to the President of the United States, in relation to Indian affairs in that state, recommending the adoption of measures for their improvement. April 1, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
- Light-house Board. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Light-house Board, &c. July 7, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.
- Management of soldiers' homes. July 26, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
- Memorial of Initiative and Referendum League of America relative to a national initiative and referendum. Mr. Owen presented the following memorial relative to a national initiative and referendum. May 25, 1908. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, complaining of the present mode of disposing of the public lands, and praying that an act may be passed to graduate the prices of the public lands, to make donations to actual settlers, and to cede the refuse to the states in which they lie. January 26, 1829. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed.
- Memorial of the Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, praying for a revision of the revenue laws, and the establishment of warehouses at the principal ports. Dec. 11th, 1828, referred to the Committee on Commerce. -- Dec. 16th, ordered to be printed.
- Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report from Secretary of the Navy on the subject of the discipline of the Navy, suggesting amendments necessary in consequence of the abolition of flogging. January 10, 1851. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. January 28, 1851. -- Bill S. No. 430.
- Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of May 18, 1874, a report of the Civil Service Commission of the answers received to their circular. May 25, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. May 26, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States on the financial condition of the Treasury, needed banking and currency reform and departmental questions communicated to the two houses of Congress December 21, 1911. December 21, 1911. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States transmitting the report of the commissioner appointed to devise rules and regulations for the purpose of reforming the civil service. December 19, 1871. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Motion to print 10,000 additional copies referred to the Committee on Printing.
- Metropolitan police of the District of Columbia. February 13, 1901. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Modification of revenue laws. Joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of West Virginia, requesting the senators and representatives of that state to use their best exertions to procure a modification of the present revenue law of the United States, so as to enable the producer of tobacco to sell his product to any person, and in any quantity whatever. January 31, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed.
- Monetary commission. Message from the President of the United States, recommending the appointment of a monetary commission to investigate and report upon a revision of the financial system of the United States. July 24, 1897. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.
- Monetary question in Russia. March 2, 1898. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Moral legislation in Congress, passed and pending. Mr. Gallinger presented the following report of the work of the International Reform Bureau. February 8, 1904. -- Ordered to be printed.
- National Monetary Commission. Letter from Secretary of the National Monetary Commission transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the commission. January 9, 1912. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed.
- National budget, by the Hon. Joseph G. Cannon. Ordered 8, 1919. -- Ordered to be printed.
- National food stamp reform act of 1975. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to reform the Food Stamp Act of 1964 by improving the provisions relating to eligibility, simplifying administration, and tightening accountability, and for other purposes. October 20, 1975. -- Message and accompanying papers referred to the Committee on Agriculture and ordered to be printed.
- National food stamp reform act of 1976. Report of the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, United States Senate, to accompany S. 3136 together with additional, supplemental, and minority views. March 13, 1976. -- Ordered to be printed.
- National no-fault motor vehicle insurance act. Report of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on S. 354... to establish a nationwide system of adequate and uniform motor vehicle accident reparation acts and to require no-fault motor vehicle insurance as a condition precedent to using a motor vehicle on public roadways... March 27, 1974. -- Ordered to be printed. Filed under authority of the Senate of February 18, 1974.
- National standards for no-fault insurance act. Report of the Senate Committee on Commerce on S. 354... to regulate commerce by establishing a nation-wide system to restore motor vehicle accident victims and by requiring no-fault motor vehicle insurance as a condition precedent to using a motor vehicle on public roadways. July 15 (legislative day, July 10), 1975. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Naturalization laws. February 10, 1846. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union.
- Necessity of greater care in making laws. Article on the greater care of making laws by Hon. George Sutherland United States Senator from Utah.
- Omnibus Maritime Regulatory Reform, Revitalization, and Reorganization Act of 1980. May 9, 1980. -- Ordered to be printed.
- On altering election laws. May 16, 1826. Read and laid upon the table.
- Patent laws -- a citizen of Pennsylvania -- amend. June 26, 1834. Read, and laid upon the table.
- Patriotic studies. Mr. Wellington presented the following patriotic studies -- An outline for study of legislative and other public questions, prepared by the International Reform Bureau, Washington, D.C. December 20, 1902. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Petition for reforms in Porto Rico. Communication from the Speaker of the House of Delegates, Porto Rico, petitioning for amplification of legislation providing for an elective insular senate and a participation in other reforms. January 13, 1911. -- Referred to the Committee on Pacific Islands and Porto Rico and ordered to be printed.
- Postal money order system. April 4, 1882. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- Preliminary report of the Printing Investigation Commission. March 24, 1906. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing and ordered to be printed.
- Preliminary report of the Printing Investigation Commission. March 26, 1906. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Prison reform. A report on prison reform in the State of Arizona. By J.J. Sanders, Parole Clerk of Arizona State Prison. Presented by Mr. Ashurst. October 21, 1913. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Prison reform: How can the federal government reform prisons and jails in the United States? National debate topic for high schools, 1989-1990, pursuant to Public Law 88-246. Compiled by the Congressional Research Service Library of Congress.
- Program for reform of our financial system. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a program for reform of our financial system. August 3, 1973. -- Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- Proposed legislation -- "Low-income opportunity improvement act of 1987." Message from the President of the United States transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to encourage state-sponsored and community-based demonstrations in public assistance policy. February 26, 1987. -- Message and accompanying papers referred to the Committees on Ways and Means and Education and Labor, and ordered to be printed.
- Protest against passage of Bailey-George Bill, and favoring passage of Torrey Bill. March 2, 1897. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
- Providing for the more expeditious settlement of disputes with the United States, and for other purposes. February 21, 1940. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- Providing for the more expeditious settlement of disputes with the United States, and for other purposes. July 13, 1939. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
- Publishing notices in bankruptcy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1701.) January 22, 1869. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on the Revision of the Laws.
- Recommendations for pension reform. Message from the President of the United States transmitting recommendations for pension reform. April 11, 1973. -- Message referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- Reform in the civil service. April 22, 1904. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Reform in the civil service. March 10, 1886. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed.
- Reform of federal regulation. Joint report of the Committee on Governmental Affairs and the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, to accompany S. 262 to provide for the regulatory analysis of proposed rules and the review of existing rules by the agencies... October 30, 1980. -- Ordered to be printed. Filed under authority of the order of the Senate of October 2 (legislative day, June 12), 1980.
- Reform of the nation's postal system. Message from the President of the United States relative to reform of the nation's postal system. May 27, 1969. -- Referred to the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service and ordered to be printed.
- Reform of the system of coinage, weights and measures. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 16th instant, relative to a reform of the system of coinage, weights, and measures. July 19, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures, and ordered to be printed.
- Regulating taxes on street railroads, District of Columbia. February 25, 1898. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed.
- Regulatory procedure act of 1982. February 25, 1982. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- Regulatory reform act. Report of the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, to accompany S. 1080 to amend the Administrative Procedure Act to require federal agencies to analyze the effect of rules to improve their effectiveness and to decrease their compliance costs... December 16 (legislative day, November 30), 1981. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Report of National Publicity Bill Organization. Mr. Patterson presented the following first annual report of the National Publicity Bill Organization. January 8, 1907. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Report of President's Committee on Civil Service Improvement.
- Report of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct of the House of Representatives, Ninety-first Congress, second session, under the authority of H. Res. 1031. December 31, 1970. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- Report of the Secretary of War, of a system providing for the abolition of the existing Indian trade establishments of the United States, and providing for the opening of the trade with the Indians to individuals, under suitable regulations. December 8, 1818. Read, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
- Report on the International Prison Congress of Stockholm, held August 20-26, 1878, submitted to the Secretary of State of the United States. By E.C. Wines, United States commissioner and honorary president of the Congress.
- Resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont, in relation to the civil service, and in favor of the abolition of the franking privilege. December 5, 1872. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
- Retrenchment. March 7, 1842. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Mr. Gilmer, from the Select Committee on Retrenchment, submitted the following report...
- Revenue reform. Resolutions of the Chamber of Commerce of New York, relative to revenue reform. January 15, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed.
- Review of United States government operations in Latin America by Honorable Allen J. Ellender, United States Senator from the State of Louisiana. February 19, 1959. -- Ordered to be printed, with illustrations.
- Revision and codification of laws, etc. January 10, 1907. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed.
- Revision and codification of laws, etc. January 6, 1908. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed.
- Revision and codification of laws, etc. January 7, 1908. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Revision of printing laws. February 25, 1916. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Revision of the pension laws. July 12, 1892. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed.
- Rural banking and currency reform. An address delivered at Lake Toxaway, North Carolina, on July 12, 1913, before the South Carolina Bankers Association by Charles Hall Davis of Petersburg, Va. Presented by Mr. Fletcher. July 24, 1913. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Simplifying criminal cases in the courts. May 12, 1886. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed.
- Small business and the Robinson-Patman Act. A report of the Special Subcommittee on Small Business and the Robinson-Patman Act to the Select Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives, Ninety-first Congress, second session, pursuant to H. Res. 66... November 23, 1970. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- Social security amendments of 1973. Report of the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, to accompany H.R. 3153 to amend the Social Security Act to make certain technical and conforming changes (together with additional views). Committee on Finance, United States Senate, Russell B. Long, Chairman. November 21, 1973. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Speech of Hon. S.S. Cox, of New York. December 15, 1897. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Stable money, new freedom, and safe banking provided for in the democratic banking and currency bill with three exceptions. A memorial by George H. Shibley, director, American Bureau of Political Research. Presented by Mr. Chamberlain. July 19, 1913. -- Ordered to be printed. July 22, 1913. -- Illustrations ordered printed.
- State of the Union supplement. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a supplement to his State of Union Message. January 25, 1979. -- Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- Suggested plan for monetary legislation submitted to the National Monetary Commission by Hon. Nelson W. Aldrich.
- Tax Reform Act of 1969. Report of the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives to accompany H.R. 13270, a bill to reform the income tax laws with separate and supplemental views. August 2, 1969. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- Tax reform act of 1975. Report of the Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives, together with supplemental, separate, minority, and dissenting views on H.R. 10612. November 12, 1975. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- Tax reform act of 1976. Report of the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, on H.R. 10612. June 10 (legislative day, June 3), 1976. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Tax reform act of 1976. Supplemental report of the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, on additional committee amendment to H.R. 10612.
- Taxation and tariff. March 14, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Taxation of railroad lands. April 17, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
- Testimony taken by the Committee on Reform in the Civil Service in the investigation of charges against John W. Polk, Doorkeeper of the House of Representatives. February 15, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed.
- To prevent and punish fraud. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 736.) Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Solicitor of the Treasury Department in relation to frauds committed upon the revenue, &c. February 10, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed.
- To reclassify employees in the civil service. April 22, 1904. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed.
- To reduce taxation, to provide revenue for the government, and for other purposes. December 19, 1893. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- To reform the civil service. March 8, 1884. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
- Trade and intercourse. Communicated to the Senate, February 16, 1820
- Union Pacific Railroad. June 26, 1897. -- Ordered to be printed.
- United States prisoners. Memorial in relation to United States prisoners. March 2, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill H.R. 2326.
- United States statutes. Report of the Commissioners to Revise the Statutes of the United States. January 26, 1869. -- Referred the Committee on the Revision of the Laws and ordered to be printed.
- Welfare reform. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting his recommendations for welfare reform. May 23, 1979. -- Message referred to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, and Agriculture and ordered to be printed.
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