Index of bills relating to Banks, Currency, Public Debt, and Direct Taxes, &c., presented in the

A bill to provide for an increase of $5,000,000 of 42 national bank notes, the same to be distributed among the several Territories.

2

Mr. Claggett.....

610..

A bill to amend an act entitled "An act to provide 42
a national currency secured by a pledge of
United States bonds, and to provide for the cir
culation and redemption thereof," approved June
3, 1864, and for other purposes.

A bill to prevent contraction of the money market,
and to give elasticity to the currency.
A bill to amend "An act to provide for the re-
demption of the 3-per-cent. temporary-loan cer-
tificates, and for an increase of national-bank
notes," approved July 12, 1870.

A bill to authorize the substitution of United
States notes for the 3-per-cent. loan-certificates.
A bill revising and amending the laws relative
to the mints, assay-offices, and coinage of the
United States.

An act to amend an act entitled "An act to pro-
vide a national currency secured by pledge of
United States bonds, and to provide for the cir
culation and redemption thereof," approved
June 3, 1864.

An act to amend an act entitled "An act to pro-
vide for the redemption of the 3-per-cent. tem-
porary-loan certificates, and for an increase of
national-bank notes," approved July 12, 1870.
An act to prohibit the issue and use of notes or
bills as currency in certain cases.

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42

42

42

42

42

42

Joint resolution increasing the circulating cur- 42 rency $30,000,000.

Joint resolution suspending the further cancellation of the 3-per-cent. certificates until January, 1873.

A bill revising and amending the laws relative to the mints, assay-offices, and coinage of the United States.

42

42

3

Mr. Hooper.......

3

Mr. Merriam

46..

42

42

33

A bill for the resumption of specie payments.....
A bill to punish and prevent the unlawful making,
passing, selling, or having in possession with in-
tent to issue or sell, any false coin or token in
resemblance of any coin of the United States.
A bill supplementary to "An act to provide for 42 3 Mr. Monroe.....

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Nature of the
report.

How disposed of
by House Rep-
resentatives.

How disposed of
by Senate.

Date of act.

Rejected..

Committee dis- Passed May 30, Passed June 7. Approved June 8, charged.

1872.

1872.

1872.

Index of bills relating to Banks, Currency, Public Debt, and Direct Taxes, &c., presented in the

A bill requiring national banks to restore their 42
capital when impaired, and to amend sections
29 and 57 of the national-currency act.

A bill to amend an act entitled "An act to provide 42
a national currency secured by a pledge of
United States bonds, and to provide for the cir-
culation and redemption thereof," passed June
3, 1864.

A bill to punish pretended counterfeiters of the
currency and coin of the United States.
A bill to amend an act entitled "An act to pro-
vide a national currency secured by a pledge of
United States bonds, and to provide for the cir
culation and redemption thereof," approved
June 3, 1864.

A bill to abolish the issue of unauthorized circu-
lations.

A bill to amend section 57 of the act entitled "An
act 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.

By whom introduced. Page of Journal.

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42

42

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A bill for the redemption of United States notes
in coin, and for free banking.

An act to amend an act entitled An act to pro-
vide a national currency secured by a pledge of
United States bonds, and to provide for the cir
culation and redemption thereof."

A bill to establish the custom-house value of the 42
sovereign or pound sterling of Great Britain,
and to fix the par of exchange.

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Index of bills relating to Banks, Currency, Public Debt, and Direct Taxes, &c., presented in the

Title of bill.

No. of Congress.

No. of session.

By whom introduced. Page of Journal.

An act further extending the time for receiving 3 1
on loan the domestic debt of the United States.
A bill authorizing a loan of $2,000,000...

A bill providing for the payment of certain install.
ments of foreign debts, and of the third install-
ment due on a loan made of the Bank of the
United States.

An act further extending the time for receiving
on loan the domestic debt of the United States.
A bill making further provision for the support of
public credit and for the redemption of the pub.
lic debt.

A bill further extending the time for receiving on
loan the domestic debt of the United States.
A bill in addition to an act entitled "An act mak-
ing further provision for the support of public
credit and for the redemption of the public debt."
A bill making provision for the payment, in part,
of the debt due to the Bank of the United States.

A bill (amendatory) making provision for the payment of certain debts of the United States.

Senate

3

2

Mr. Fitzsimons

3

2

Mr. Sedgwick

275, 276, 277, 279,

280, 287, 288.

283, 298, 303, 306,

307.

3

2

Senate

A bill to authorize the receipt of evidences of the public debt in payment for the lands of the United States.

4

2

Mr. Nicholas........

A bill extending the time for receiving on loan
the domestic debt of the United States.
A bill authorizing the loan of money

A bill making certain appropriations, and to au-
thorize the President to obtain a loan on the
credit of the direct tax.

A bill making provision for the redemption of the
whole of the public debt of the United States.

A bill making further provision for extinguishing
the debts due from the United States.
A bill making further provision for extinguishing
the debt due from the United States.
A bill to repeal the act authorizing the receipt of
evidences of the public debt in payment for the
lands of the United States, and for other pur-
poses relative to the public debt.

A bill making provision for extinguishing the debt
due from the United States.

A bill supplementary to the act entitled "An act making provision for the redemption of the whole of the public debt of the United States." A bill supplementary to the act entitled "An act making provision for the redemption of the whole of the public debt of the United States." A bill in addition to the act entitled "An act sup plementary to an act making provision for the redemption of the whole of the public debt of the United States."

535, 540, 541, 561, ¦

562, 574, 575, 576, 581, 586, | 591, 592.

721, 723, 732, 735, 740, 744.

2 Mr. William Smith ... 725, 732, 739, 745..

52, 67, 69, 71, 72, 73, 75.

384, 388, 390, 393, 394, 395.

190, 193, 194, 198,

221, 225, 226, 228. 583, 679.

45, 91, 92, 97, 122.

145.

9

1 Mr. Randolph.................

227, 237, 249, 252,

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1

Mr. John C. Smith....

288..

9

1

Mr. Randolph.......

9

2....do

9

2....do

253, 367, 373,

383, 389, 398, 405, 408.

360, 389, 394......

500, 530,531, 569,

575, 580, 581.

587, 601, 606, 618...