Index of bills relating to Banks, Currency, Public Debt, and Direct Taxes, 8c., presented in the Title of bill. No. of Congress. By whom introduced. Page of Journal. .......... An act for fanding the national debt and for the 40 2 Senate........... 1074, 1082, 1093, conversion of the notes of the United States. 1096, 1098, 1099, 1100, 1103, 1107, 1134, 1136, 1143, 1152, 1174, 1176, 1205, 1209, 1216. An act further to amend an act entitled "An act 241, 307.. to provide a national currency secured by a pledge of United States bonds, and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof," ap proved June 3, 1864. An act supplementary to an act entitled "An act 881, 1177... to provide a national currency secured by a pledge of United States bonds, and to provide for the circnlation and redemption thereof," ap proved June 3, 1864. an act to provide for a further issue of temporary 1099, 1149, 1160, loan-certificates for the purpose of redeeming 1167, 1200. and retiring the remainder of the outstanding compound interest notes. the currency, and the further conversion of the terest or principal of wbich is payable in gold. Joint resolution to repeal the act which author: 40 2 Mr. Bingham ....... izes the Secretary of the Treasury to retire and cancel Upited States notes. Joint resolution to prevent any further contrac. 40 2 Mr. Miller .......... tion of the currency. Joint resolution authorizing the Secretary of the 40 2 Mr. Broomall ....... Treasury to use $4,000,000 in green backs per month to procure bonds and destroy the same. Joint resolution providing for the ainendment of 40 | 2 | Mr. Van Trump ......! section 30 of an act entitled "An act to provide culation and redemption thereof." poses, approved February 25, 1863. $140,000,000 of legal-tender notes to supply the deficiency in the currency caused by the cancel. lation of legal-tender and compound-interest notes. Joint resolution declaring it inexpedient to have, 2 Mr. Miller .......... at this time, any change or reduction of the banking circulation, United States bonds. Mr. W. Lawrence.... 358............ five cents and under. A bill to provide for the gradual resumption of 3 Mr. Lynch........ 67, 152, 201, 213, specie payment. 215, 218. A bill to provide against undue expansions and 40 3 ....do ............ contractions of the currency. Mr. Ingersoll .... tender notes, and to provide for their redemp. tion. A bill supplementary to an act entitled “ An act 40 3 Mr. Ingersoll.......... to provide a national currency secured by a pledge of United States bonds, and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof," approved June 3, 1864, and for other purposes. A bill to legalize gold contructs..... ........ | 40 | 3 | Mr. Garfield ......... 287... 16..... 46..... Index of bills relating to Banks, Currency, Public Debt, and Direct Taxes, 8c., presented in the Title of bill. No. of Congress. By whom introduced. Page of Journal w 166... 193. A bill to authorize gold contracts on the bases of 40 Mr. Kelley.......... 132............ the relative value of gold and United States notes. to assure its stability and elasticity, lessen the Mr. Poland. free system of national banking. Mr. Barnes.. 432, 436, 439, 479, 522, 523 provide for a return to specie-payment. into currency, and for other purposes. 245........ June 3, 1864, and for other purposes. States demand-notes, and to prevent the sale of gold. 404. June 3. 1864, and for other purposes. provide a national currency secured by a pledge June 3, 1864. 415.... purposes. 343, 360, 363, 370, 375, 385, 424 439, 502, 550. proved June 3, 1864. 127, 504, 520, 556.. ing certain penalties to accessories. bonds of the United States shall be paid in coin. Treasury to sell no more gold-bonds at present. Treasury to sell 88,000,000 of the surplus coin fire cents and under. into currency, and for other purposes. 41) 1 Mr. Schenck .......... 39.......... provide a national currency secured by a pledge + 39....... |