Date: 1916-09-01
Result:
239-56
Vote Subject Matter:
Social Welfare
/ Regulation Special Interest
Sponsor: ADAMSON, William Charles (D-GA)
Bill number: HR17700
Description: TO PASS H. R. 17700 (39 STAT. 721, SEPT. 3, 1916), A BILL TO ESTABLISH AN 8 HOUR DAY FOR EMPLOYEES OF CARRIERS ENGAGED IN INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE. (P. 13608-1)
Original source documents:
Congressional Record vol. 53-13, p. 13608;
House Journal vol. 64-1, p. 100;
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