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52D CONGRESS (DEC. 7, 1891-MAR. 3, 1893)

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY

S. 3824: To establish a National University.

SENATE PROCEEDINGS

2d Session: Referred to Committee on University of the United States (p. 1173). Reported (S. Rept. 1384).

53D CONGRESS (AUG. 7, 1893–MAR. 3, 1895)

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY

S. 1708: To establish a University of the United States.

SENATE PROCEEDINGS

2d Session: Referred to Committee on University of the United States (p. 2446). Reported with amendments (pp. 4564, 5193) (S. Rept. 433).

3d Session: Debated (pp. 76, 271, 283, 344, 585).

54TH CONGRESS (DEC. 2, 1895-MAR. 3, 1897)

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY

S. 1202: To establish a National University.

SENATE PROCEEDINGS

1st Session: Referred to Committee on University of the United States (p. 334). Reported with amendments (pp. 2636, 3701, 6080) (S. Rept. 429). Passed over in Senate (p. 5034).

55TH CONGRESS (MAR. 15, 1897-MAR. 3, 1899)

LAND-GRANT COLLEGES

S. 4154: To amend an act approved Aug. 30, 1890 (which provided for the "more complete endowment" of land-grant colleges).

SENATE PROCEEDINGS

2d Session: Referred to Committee on Public Lands (p. 2907). Reported and passed over (pp. 3127, 3168, 6744).

57TH CONGRESS (DEC. 2, 1901-MAR. 3, 1903)

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY

S. 3943: To establish a University of the United States.

SENATE PROCEEDINGS

1st Session: Referred to Committee to Establish the University of the United States (p. 1814). Reported (p. 3497) (S. Rept. 945). Recommitted (p. 3708).

VOCATIONAL EDUCATION

H.R. 7480: To encourage industrial education in the several States.

HOUSE PROCEEDINGS

1st Session: Referred to Committee on Education and Labor (p. 450). Reported unfavorably (p. 3307) (H. Rept. 1226).

H.R. 7481: To establish a general system of industrial education in the Territories of the United States and insular dependencies.

HOUSE PROCEEDINGS

1st Session: Referred to Committee on Education (p. 450). Reported unfavorably (p. 3307) (H. Rept. 1227).

59TH CONGRESS (DEC. 4, 1905–MAR. 3, 1907)

LAND-GRANT COLLEGES

H.R. 24815: Making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1908. [Nelson Amendment to Morrill Act.]

[Provided for permanent annual appropriation and increased support for Land-Grant Colleges.]

HOUSE PROCEEDINGS

2d Session: Referred to Committee on Agriculture. Reported (pp. 1559, 1589) (H. Rept. 6597). Debated (pp. 1697, 1716, 1745, 1759, 1765, 1897, 1912, 1920, 1964, 1976). Amended and passed (p. 1987). House disagrees to Senate amendments (p. 3997). Conference report debated (pp. 4481, 4488, 4530, 4531). (Also, see Senate, 2d Session.)

SENATE PROCEEDINGS

2d Session: Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Forestry (p. 2004). Reported with amendments (S. Rept. 6829) and debated (pp. 2834, 2953, 3182, 3183, 3281, 3512, 3514, 3515, 3520, 3604, 3620, 3627, 3646, 3647, 3717, 3865, 3866, 3869). Amended and passed (p. 3888). Senate insists upon its amendments (p. 3975). Conference appointed (pp. 3975, 3997). Conference report made and submitted (pp. 4325, 4326). Senate further insists upon its amend

ment (p. 4326). Second conference appointed (p. 4326). Conference report agreed to (pp. 4531, 4545).

Approved by President-March 4, 1907-Public Law 242 [34 Stat. 1281].

60TH CONGRESS (DEC. 2, 1907-MAR. 3, 1909)

LAND-GRANT COLLEGES

H.R. 9130: To make additional annual appropriations for the more complete endowment of agricultural colleges now established, or which may hereafter be established, in accordance with the act of Congress approved July 2, 1862, and the act of Congress approved Aug. 30, 1890 and . . . March 4, 1907, and for other purposes.

HOUSE PROCEEDINGS

1st Session: Referred to Committee on Mines and Mining (p. 361). Reported (H. Rept. 1421) and H.R. 20591 substituted (p. 4602).

VOCATIONAL EDUCATION

S. 3392: To provide for the advancement of instruction in agriculture, manual training, and home economics in the State normal schools of the U.S.

SENATE PROCEEDINGS

1st Session: Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Forestry (p. 561).

[Hearings on the bill... Feb. 26, 1908 . . . (1908).]

H.R. 18931: To grant Federal aid to agricultural education.

HOUSE PROCEEDINGS

1st Session: Referred to Committee on Agriculture (p. 3059). [Hearings . . . on House bills (H.R. 534, H.R. 16740, H.R. 18204, H.R. 18931) relating to granting Federal aid to agricultural education and also on bills to amend oleomargarine laws . . . 1908.]

H.R. 18204: To provide an appropriation for agricultural and industrial instruction in secondary schools, for normal instruction in agricultural and industrial subjects in normal schools, and for branch agricultural experiment stations, and regulating the expenditure thereof.

HOUSE PROCEEDINGS

1st Session: Referred to Committee on Agriculture (p. 2628). [Hearings: See H.R. 18931 above.]

H.R. 534: To provide an appropriation for agricultural high schools and branch agricultural experiment stations and for the industrial education in city high schools and regulating the expenditure thereof.

HOUSE PROCEEDINGS

1st Session: Referred to Committee on Agriculture (p. 22). [Hearings-see H.R. 18931.]

61ST CONGRESS (MAR. 15, 1909-MAR. 3, 1911)

LAND-GRANT COLLEGES

S. 4676: To provide an increased annual appropriation for the support of colleges for the benefit of agriculture established under the provisions of an Act of Congress approved July 2, 1862, and regulating the expenditure thereof, and making appropriation to enable the Department of Agriculture to investigate, demonstrate, and report upon methods of extension work.

SENATE PROCEEDINGS

2d Session: Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Forestry (p. 31). [Hearings

on the bill S. 4676

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1910.]

VOCATIONAL EDUCATION

S. 8809: To cooperate with the States in encouraging instruction in agriculture, the trades and industries, and home economics in secondary schools; in maintaining extension departments in State colleges, and in preparing teachers for these vocational subjects in State normal schools, and to appropriate money and regulate its expenditure.

SENATE PROCEEDINGS

2d Session: Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Forestry. Reported (p. 8713) (S. Rept. 902).

S. 4675: To cooperate with the States in encouraging instruction in agriculture, the trades and industries, and home economics in secondary schools; in preparing teachers for those vocational subjects in State normal schools; and to appropriate money therefor and regulate its expenditure.

SENATE PROCEEDINGS

2d Session: Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Forestry (p. 311).

[Hearings: Vocational education. Hearings... April 12 and 13, 1910, on the bill.]

62D CONGRESS (APR. 4, 1911-MAR. 3, 1913)

VOCATIONAL EDUCATION

S. 3: To provide for cooperation with the States in promoting instruction in agriculture, the trades and industries, and home economics in secondary schools; in preparing teachers for these vocational subjects in State colleges of agriculture and the mechanic arts, in State normal schools, and in other training schools for teachers supported and controlled by the public; in maintaining extension departments of State colleges of agriculture and the mechanic arts; in maintaining branches of State experiment stations; and to appropriate money and regulate its expenditure.

SENATE PROCEEDINGS

1st Session: Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Forestry (p. 101).

2d Session: Reported with amendments (p. 2434) (S. Rept. 405). Debated (pp. 3486, 4861, 7663, 7854, 8145, 8225, 9543, 10646, 10738, 10784, 10831, 11053, 11142, 11268, 11519, 11778).

3d Session: Debated (pp. 19, 1663, 1664, 1955, 2093, 2211). Offered as amendment to H.R. 22871 and agreed to (p. 2228). Reconsidered (p. 2474).

H.R. 23581: (Same description as S. 3, above.)

HOUSE PROCEEDINGS

2d Session: Referred to Committee on Agriculture (p. 5081). [Hearings on vocational education.

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H.R. 23581. April 23-26, 1912.]

63D CONGRESS (APR. 7, 1913-MAR. 2, 1915)

FEDERAL AID FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SUBJECTS

H.R. 12299: To provide for national aid to the common schools in the elementary branches of spelling, reading, writing, and arithmetic.

HOUSE PROCEEDINGS

2d Session: Referred to Committee on Education (p. 2356).
[Hearings: National aid to common schools. Hearings.
June 2 and 9, 1914. . . (1915)]

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY

on H.R. 12299

H.R. 11749: To create a national university at the seat of the Federal Government.

HOUSE PROCEEDINGS

2d Session: Referred to Committee on Education (p. 1817). [Hearings: National university. Hearings. . . on H,R. 11749. .

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3d Session: Reported (p. 4445) (H. Rept. 1433).

(1914)

64TH CONGRESS (DEC. 6, 1915-MAR. 3, 1917)

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY

H.R. 4822: To create a national university at the seat of the Federal Government.

HOUSE PROCEEDINGS

1st Session: Referred to Committee on Education (p. 251). Reported (p. 10038) (H. Rept. 849).

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