On May 28, 1945, Cecil W. (Runt) Bishop, Illinois, was excused from the Committee.
On June 25, 1945, Wesley A. D'Ewart, Montana, was appointed to the Committee.
On January 31, 1946, M. Harris Ellsworth, Oregon, was excused from the Committee.
On March 14, 1946, Albert S.J. Carnahan, Missouri, was excused from the Committee.
On April 16, 1946, George B. Schwabe, Oklahoma, was excused from the Committee.
On June 14, 1946, Carl H. Hoffman, Pennsylvania, was appointed to the Committee after Wesley A. D'Ewart.
On August 13, 1946, William J. Gallagher, Minnesota, died in office.
MEMBERS OF THE PREDECESSOR COMMITTEES
COMMITTEE ON IRRIGATION OF ARID LANDS
(IRRIGATION AND RECLAMATION)
(1893-1946) 53d-79th
In 1924, the Committee Changed its name from Committee on Irrigation of Arid Lands (occasionally listed as Irrigation of the Arid Lands) to Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation.
On July 7, 1894, Thoma M. Paschal Texas was excused from the Committee.
On August 16, 1894, Horace L. Moore, Kansas, was appointed to the Committee.
On December 6, 1894, Michael Griffin, Wisconsin, was appointed to the Committee.
Fifty-Fourth Congress
(1895-1897)
John A. Barham, California
Edgar Wilson, Idaho
John F. Shafroth, Colorado
Frank W. Mondell, Wyoming
Robert J. Gamble, South Dakota
Samuel C. Hyde, Washington
Majority: Republican
Minority: Democrat
Joseph C. Hutcheson, Texas
Joseph E. Washington, Tennessee
Charles L. Bartlett, Georgia
John C. Bell, Colorado
On May 1, 1900, John F. Shafroth, Colorado was excused from the Committee and William H. King, Utah was appointed to the Committee.
On September 11, 1902, George W. Ray, New York, resigned from the House of Representatives.
On December 11, 1902, John J. Jenkins, Wisconsin, was excused from the Committee and John W. Dwight, New
York, and Frank B. Brandegee, Connecticut, were appointed to fille the vacancies on Committee.
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