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- 10 and 15 per cent increase, Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster general, transmitting reports from the Bureaus of Second, Third, and Fourth Assistant Postmaster General showing the number of employees of their services who receive the benefits of increased compensation as provided by law. December 14, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post offices and Post Road and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- 31st annual report of the Interstate Commerce Commission. December 1, 1917., (electronic resource)
- 5 and 10 per cent increase -- Building and Grounds, Library of Congress. Letter from the Superintendent Building and Grounds, Library of Congress, transmitting statement regarding increased compensation paid employees under that office. December 4, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- 5 and 10 per cent increase -- Department of Agriculture. Letter from the Secretary of Agriculture, transmitting a statement showing the number of persons, the grades or character of positions, the original rates of compensation and the increased rates of compensation... of this department, on September 30, 1917. December 4, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- 5 and 10 per cent increase -- Department of Labor. Letter from the Assistant Secretary of Labor transmitting statement in relation to increased rates of compensation of employees of the Department of Labor, required by section 7, of act approved March 3, 1917, and section 2 of the act approved June 12, 1917. December 4, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- 5 and 10 per cent increase -- Department of State. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a detailed report by the Secretary of State showing... increased rates of compensation provided by act of Congress. December 17, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and with accompanying papers, ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- A.J. Lowary. February 14, 1917. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Aaron L. Abbey. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of the findings of the court in the case of Aaron L. Abbey against the United States. June 28, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Abraham Mitcham. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of the findings of the court in the case of Abraham Mitcham against the United States. December 18, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Absalom C. Phillips. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of the findings of the court in the case of Absalom C. Phillips against the United States. December 3, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Absence of officers and enlisted men of Navy and Marine Corps. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting tentative draft of bill to amend an act entitled "An Act Making Appropriations for the Naval Service for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1917, and for Other Purposes," approved August 24, 1916. June 11, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Absent voting. Summary of statutes and constitutional provisions in force in the various states, November, 1916. Prepared in the Legislative Reference Division, Library of Congress. Presented by Mr. Gallinger, January 3, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on printed., (electronic resource)
- Absentee officers, Navy and Marine Corps. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting tentative draft of a provision to authorize the President to drop from the rolls of the Navy or Marine Corps any officer thereof who is absent from duty for three months without leave. December 11, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Abstract of proposals for material and labor for the Engineer Department, 1916. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers, submitting abstracts of proposals received during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1916, for material and labor... January 11, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the War Department and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Acceptance of statue of Sequoyah. June 1, 1917. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Accidents and accident prevention in machine building. Lucian W. Chaney and Hugh S. Hanna. [U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Bulletin. Whole Number 216. Industrial Accidents and Hygiene Series No. 13. August 1917.]., (electronic resource)
- Acquisition of land for fleet operating base. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of a communication of the Secretary of the Navy, submitting an estimate of appropriation for the acquisition of land and equipment of the same for a fleet operating base, Hampton Roads, Va., to be immediately available. April 16, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Act To Define, Regulate, and Punish Trading with the Enemy, and for Other Purposes. August 15 (calendar day, August 23), 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Act to define, regulate, and punish trading with the enemy, and for other purposes. August 15 (calendar day, August 31), 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Action on proceedings of examining boards for promotion in the Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a recommendation that records of proceedings of examining boards for promotion of officers of the Navy may be finally acted on by the Secretary of the Navy instead of the President. May 10, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Actions for death on the high seas. February 5, 1917. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Adams Express Co. February 14 (calendar day, February 15), 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Adding certain lands in Wyoming to the Ashley and Wasatch National Forests. January 8, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a supplemental estimate of appropriation for two additional Assistant Secretaries of the Treasury at a salary of $5,000 each, for the remainder of the present fiscal year. September 20, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional Interstate Commerce Commissioners. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of a communication of the chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission of two additional commissioners. August 17, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional appropriation for Bureau of Fisheries. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of communication from the Secretary of Commerce, submitting an estimate of appropriation for the fiscal year 1917. January 3, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional appropriation, Bureau of Steam Engineering. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Navy submitting a supplemental and additional estimate of appropriation for engineering, Bureau of Steam Engineering, for the fiscal year 1918. January 10, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional appropriation, Coast Guard. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimate of expenses which are in addition to the sum already appropriated for the Coast Guard for the current fiscal year. February 14, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional appropriation, Immigration Service. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of a communication to the Secretary of the Labor, submitting estimates of appropriations required for additional expenses in enforcing the laws regulating immigration from May 1, 1917, to June 30, 1918. February 20, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional clerical force, etc., General Land Office. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of a communication of the Secretary of the Interior submitting estimates of appropriations for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1918. August 21, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional clerk in Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, submitting a supplemental estimate for an additional clerk of the class 1 in the section of surety bonds of the Treasury Department. September 20, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional clerks for War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting recommendations relative to clerical force of the War Department. April 19, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional clerks to the Committee on Enrolled Bills. February 27, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional clerks, Adjutant General's Office. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of communication of the Acting Secretary of War submitting a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the temporary appointment of additional clerks and other employees in the Adjutant General's Office of the War Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1918. August 7, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional clerks, Auditor for the War Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of a communication of the Auditor for the War Department requesting that the additional force provided for his office for the fiscal year 1918, to be made available May 1, 1917, to June 30, 1917, inclusive. April 13, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional clerks, Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of appropriation for an additional force of one clerk of class 4 and one clerk of class 3 in the Office of the Disbursing Clerk, Treasury Department, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1918. September 20, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional clerks, Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of appropriation for an additional force of one clerk of class 4, and one clerk class 3, in the Office of Disbursing Clerk, Treasury Department, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1918. July 30, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional compensation for enrolling clerk. February 26, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional compensation to seamen, etc. January 15 (calendar day, January 16), 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional diversions of water from the Niagara River. January 17, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional employees in Ordnance Department. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication of the Secretary of War submitting an estimate of appropriation in the sum of $1,429,500 for the employment of an additional force of 1,500 clerks and other employees in the Ordnance Department. September 24, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional employees, Office of Superintendent State, War, and Navy Department Buildings. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of a communication of the Superintendent State, War, and Navy Department Buildings, submitting estimate ... covering additional employees and funds required .... July 21, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional employees, printing, etc., Civil Service Commission. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of a communication of the President, United States Civil Service Commission, submitting an urgent estimate of appropriation for necessary additional employees... April 5, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional estimate of appropriation for St. Elizabeth's Hospital. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, submitting an additional estimate of appropriation for St. Elizabeth's Hospital, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1918. January 17, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional estimate of appropriation, "Maintenance, Bureau of Supplies and Accounts." Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of a communication of the Secretary of the Navy submitting an additional estimate of appropriation for maintenance, Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1918. June 15, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional estimate of appropriation, contingent expenses, land offices. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of communication from the Secretary of the Interior, submitting a supplemental and additional estimate of appropriation for contingent expenses of land offices... January 30, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional estimate of appropriations for public buildings. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, submitting for inclusion in the sundry civil bill certain additional estimates for public buildings. February 7, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional estimate of appropriations, War Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of a communication from the Secretary of War submitting additional estimates of appropriations required by the War Department for the service of the fiscal year 1917. February 15, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional estimate of appropriations, office of naval operations, Navy Department, fiscal years 1917 and 1918. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of a communication of the Secretary of the Navy, submitting an additional estimates of appropriation required for salaries, office of chief of Naval operations, Navy Department, for the fiscal years 1917 and 1918. May 2, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional estimates for the War Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication of the Secretary of War submitting additional estimates of deficiencies in appropriations required for the service of the War Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1918. September 18, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional estimates of appropriations for Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of communication from the Secretary of the Navy, submitting additional estimates of appropriations required by the Navy Department for the service of the fiscal year 1918. January 13, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional estimates of appropriations, Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, submitting amended and additional estimates of appropriations for Bureau of Engraving and Printing for the fiscal year 1918. January 10, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional estimates of appropriations, postal service. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of a communication of the Postmaster General submitting additional estimates of appropriations for the postal service, payable from the postal revenues for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1917. May 22, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional force for Patent Office, 1918. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, submitting a supplemental estimate of appropriation, not heretofore submitted, for additional force the Patent Office, fiscal year 1918. April 5, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional force in Patent Office. July 13, 1917. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional guards at subtreasuries. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of appropriations for additional guards at the subtreasuries at New York, San Francisco, and New Orleans, from May 1, 1917, to June 30, 1918. April 11, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional judge for the eastern district of Missouri. December 11, 1917. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional judge, Montana. January 17, 1917. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional law clerks, Office of Comptroller of the Treasury, Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of appropriation for four additional law clerks in the Office of the Comptroller of the Treasury from March 1, 1917, to June 30, 1918. February 21, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional midshipmen. April 18, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional navy yard on the Pacific coast. Message from the President of the United States transmitting report no. 5 of the Commission on Navy Yards and Naval Stations. December 7, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed, with illustrations., (electronic resource)
- Additional officers to Hydrographic Office. April 18, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional pay for enlisted men, United States Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting tentative draft of a bill to authorize additional pay for enlisted men detailed beyond the expiration of their terms of enlistment. December 11, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional pay for gun pointers and gun captains. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a tentative draft of a bill to provide additional pay for gun pointers and gun captains while temporarily absent from the place where required to perform duty under such detail. August 4, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional policemen for Capitol. April 16, 1917. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional quarters for Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Navy submitting an estimate of appropriation for rent of additional quarters for use of the Navy Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1918. May 12, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional watchmen, State, War, and Navy Department Building. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of a communication of the Superintendent State, War, and Navy Department Building submitting supplemental estimates of appropriations required for additional watchmen for the State, War, and Navy Department Building from April 1, 1917, to June 30, 1918. April 5, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Address delivered at the annual meeting of the National Association of Railway Commissioners, held in Washington, D.C., on November 14, 1916, by Robert R. Prentis, President of the association. Presented by Mr. Swanson., (electronic resource)
- Address of the President of the United States delivered at a joint session of the two houses of Congress, December 4, 1917., (electronic resource)
- Address of the President of the United States delivered at a joint session of two Houses of Congress. April 2, 1917., (electronic resource)
- Address of the President of the United States. Delivered at a joint session of the two Houses of Congress. April 2, 1917., (electronic resource)
- Address of the Vice President of the United States delivered at a meeting of the Supreme Council of Scottish Rite Masons for the northern jurisdiction of the United States held in New York City, on September 17, 1917. Presented by Mr. Swanson. September 22, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Adelaide L. Gibbs. February 20, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Admission to St. Elizabeths Hospital. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a copy of a letter from the superintendent of St. Elizabeths Hospital submitting a tentative provision of legislation for insertion in the pending deficiency bill. August 17, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Admitting foreign shipping to coastwise trade. September 24, 1917. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Advance of public moneys under certain contracts. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting tentative draft of resolution authorizing the advance of public moneys under certain contracts. June 26, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Advance of public moneys under contracts for war materials. Letter from the President of the United States to the Vice President transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Navy inclosing a copy of a proposed joint resolution authorizing the advance of public moneys under contracts for war materials, and recommending passage of same. June 28, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Aerological stations. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of communication from the chairman executive committee of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, submitting an estimate of appropriation for the establishment and maintenance of special aerological stations. January 13, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Age limit of officers appointed to naval reserve. April 13, 1917. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Age limits for admission to Naval Academy. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting tentative draft of a bill to fix the age limits for candidates for admission to the United States Naval Academy. December 12, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Agricultural appropriation bill. February 20 (calendar day, February 23), 1917. -- Ordered to lie on the table and to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Agricultural appropriation bill. January 31 (calendar day, February 1), 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Agricultural appropriation bill. March 3 (calendar day, March 4), 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Agricultural entries on Indian coal lands. January 26, 1917. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Agricultural entries on coal lands in Alaska. January 31, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Agricultural entries on coal lands in Alaska. October 5 (calendar day, October 6), 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Agricultural entries on coal lands. January 25, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Agricultural experiment station at Scotts-Bluff, Nebr. February 27, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Agriculture appropriation bill, 1917 (cotton-futures amendment). Hearings before the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, United States Senate, Sixty-fourth Congress, first session, on H.R. 12717, an act making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1917, and for other purposes. May 17, 18, and 19, 1916., (electronic resource)
- Agriculture appropriation bill. February 14 (calendar day, February 17), 1917. -- Ordered to lie on the table and to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Agriculture appropriation bill. February 17, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Agriculture appropriation bill. February 23, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Aids to navigation in Lighthouse Service. September 21, 1917. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Aids to navigation in the Lighthouse Service. June 15, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Aids to navigation. January 10, 1917. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Air station site for the United States Navy. October 1, 1917. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Aircraft board. August 11, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Aircraft board. September 24, 1917. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Alaska needs and legislation. February 8, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Alaska school bill. February 26, 1917. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Alaskan prohibition bill. January 26, 1917. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Albert H. Johnson. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of the findings of the court in the case of Albert H. Johnson against the United States. June 27, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Albert L. Ream. January 30, 1917. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Albert R. Beal. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of the findings of the court in the case of Albert R. Beal, son and sole heir of Lucius W. Beal, deceased, against the United States. January 19, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Albert Reynolds. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of the findings of the court in the case of Albert Reynolds against the United States. January 2, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Albert T. Huso. February 27, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Alexander F. McCollam. December 20, 1916. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Alfred B. Andrews. February 19, 1917. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Alfred B. Andrews. February 20 (calendar day, February 23), 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Alice O. Munn. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of the findings of the court in the case of Alice O. Munn, widow of Daniel W. Munn, deceased, against the United States. January 18, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Alice Scott Warner. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of the findings of the court in the case of Alice Scott Warner, daughter of Robert Scott, deceased, against the United States. April 19, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Alleged divulgence of peace note to belligerent powers. February 28, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Allen Hayden. January 29, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Allen Hyatt. January 24, 1917. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Allen M. Sumner. July 31, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Allotment of pay in the Army. October 1, 1917. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Allotment of pay in the Army. September 25, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Allowances granted Post Office Department under "Appropriations for unusual conditions." Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a memorandum of allowances granted payable from the "Appropriation for unusual conditions" for the fiscal year 1917. December 3, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Alonzo D. Hosmer. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of the findings of the court in the case of Alonzo D. Hosmer against the United States. January 2, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Alteration, etc., of certificate of discharge. January 15 (calendar day, January 16), 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amend Section 1570, Revised Statutes. Letter the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting tentative draft of a bill to amend Section 1570 of the Revised Statutes of the United States. December 11, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amend section 101 of the Judicial Code. December 11, 1917. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amend the naturalization laws. September 26, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amending H.R. 292, coal and fuel for the Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, recommending that H.R. 292 be amended so as to exclude the purchase of the special character coal necessary for the Navy and fuel-burning equipment for the Navy. June 19, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Mines and Mining and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amending Section 1570, Revised Statues. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting tentative draft of legislation to amend Section 1570 of the Revised Statues of the United States. May 7, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amending War-Risk Insurance Act. May 10, 1917. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amending section 3 of the Stock-raising Homestead Act. October 2 (calendar day, October 4), 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amending the Act Providing Mediation, Conciliation, etc. February 10, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amending the Act To Regulate Commerce. May 21, 1917. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amending the Judicial Code. October 2, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amending the act to regulate commerce in respect to car service. February 24, 1917. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amending the act to regulate commerce. June 26, 1917. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amending the federal reserve act. June 9, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amendment of Section 3744, Revised Statutes. Letter from the Secretary of War, submitting a tentative draft of amendment to Section 3744 of the Revised Statutes of the United States. February 12, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amendment to Criminal Code. April 16, 1917. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amendment to constitution -- prohibition of liquor traffic. February 14, 1917. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amendment to laws relating to the judiciary. February 28, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amendment to rules. September 24, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amendment to sundry civil act. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting tentative draft of a proposed amendment to the sundry civil act approved March 3, 1915. September 14, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amendment to urgent deficiency bill. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a suggested amendment to be incorporated into the urgent deficiency bill. January 13, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amendments to federal reserve act. April 17, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amendments to federal reserve act. April 27, 1917. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amendments to federal reserve act. February 2, 1917. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amendments to federal reserve act. Mr. Owen submitted the following conference report on the Bill (H.R. 3673) to amend the act approved December 23, 1913, known as the federal reserve act, as amended by the acts of August 4, 1914, August 15, 1914, March 3, 1915, and September 16, 1916. June 15, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amendments to laws relating to denominations of circulating notes by national banks. September 28, 1917. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amendments to shipping board act. February 22, 1917. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amendments to the National Defense Act. April 17, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amendments to the federal reserve act. February 14 (calendar day, February 16), 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amendments to urgent deficiency bill -- commandeering of tugs. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, submitting tentative drafts of amendments, with the recommendation that they be inserted in H.R. 3971, making appropriation to supply... the military... establishments for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1917. May 17, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- America's position in two world wars. An address delivered at the celebration of the one hundred and eighty-fifth anniversary of the birth of George Washington... in Memorial Continental Hall, Washington, D.C., on February 22, 1917. By Hon. Atlee Pomerene, United States Senator from Ohio. Presented by Mr. Hollis. February 26, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- American Academy of Engineers. July 18 (Calendar Day, July 21), 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Americans of German origin and the war. Extracts from an address delivered before the Merchants Association of New York, at its liberty loan meeting, held on June 1, 1917, by Otto H. Kahn. Presented by Mr. Sutherland. August 15 (calendar day August 22), 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing., (electronic resource)
- Americus A. Gordon. February 10, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Americus A. Gordon. February 26, 1917. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Analytical and critical bibliography of the tribes of Tierra del Fuego and adjacent territory, by John M. Cooper. [Bureau of America Ethnology Bulletin 63.]., (electronic resource)
- Androscoggin River, Me. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report on preliminary examination of Androscoggin River, Me., between Merrymeeting Bay and Lewiston and Auburn. April 28, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Anna Blanch. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of the findings of the court in the case of Anna Blanch, widow of Willis Blanch, deceased, against the United States. January 19, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Anna W. Thrailkill. February 3, 1917. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Annie C. Manchester v. the United States and Henry J. Thompson v. The United States. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting order of dismissal by the court in the cases of Annie C. Manchester and Henry J. Thompson. May 17, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Annie E. Perigo. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of the findings of the court in the case of Annie E. Perigo. widow of Ephraim Y. Perigo, deceased, against the United States. January 2, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Annie K. Squier, widow (remarried) of Samuel Ingraham, deceased. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of the findings of the court in the case of Annie K. Squier, widow (remarried) of Samuel Ingraham, deceased, against the United States. February 5, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Annual assessment work on mining claims. August 7, 1917. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Annual leave of employees in Navy yards. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting tentative draft of legislation relating to annual leave of employees of Navy yards, gun factories, and Naval stations. April 19, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Annual report of Georgetown Barge, Dock, Elevator and Railway Co. Letter from Hamilton and Hamilton, Attorneys, Washington, D.C., transmitting annual report of Georgetown Barge, Dock, Elevator and Railway Co. January 13, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Annual report of the Alaskan Engineering Commission. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior submitting the annual report of the Alaskan Engineering Commission for the year ended December 31, 1916. March 2, 1917. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Territories and ordered to be printed with illustrations., (electronic resource)
- Annual report of the American Historical Ass