# Vetoes by President Harry S. Truman

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President Harry S. Truman vetoed 250 bills.

 
| 82nd Congress, 2nd Session (1952)                              Regular Vetoes                          Bill No.              Subject              Veto Date              Presidential Message              StatusH.R.3144              Relating to certain construction cost adjustments in connection with Greenfields division of the Sun River irrigation project, Montana              Apr 8              H.R.Doc.420              unchallengedS.1045              For the relief of Susie Lee Spencer              May 21              S.Doc.131              unchallengedS.J.Res.20              To provide for the continuation of operations under certain mineral leases issued by the respective States covering submerged lands of the Continental Shelf, to encourage the continued development of such leases, to provide for the protection of the interests of the United States in the oil and gas desposits of said lands, and for other purposes              May 29              S.Doc.139              unchallengedH.R.5678              To revise the laws relating to immigration, naturalization and nationality              Jun 25              H.R.Doc.520              Veto *overridden* by the House on Jun 26 by vote No. 119 (278-112).Veto *overridden* by the Senate on Jun 27 by vote No. 111 (57-26).Veto overriddenS.2696              To confer jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims relative to the claim of the Cuban-American Sugar Company against the United States              Jun 30              S.Doc.158              unchallenged                              Pocket Vetoes                          Bill No.              Subject              Veto Date              Presidential Message              StatusS.1271              To permit employees of the Canal Zone government and the Panama Canal Co. to appeal decisions to Employees Compensation Appeals Board                                          unchallengedS.2232              For the relief of the Detroit Automotive Products Company                                          unchallengedS.2584              To provide for the establishment of a Veterans' Administration domiciliary facility at Fort Logan, Colorado                                          unchallengedH.R.6839              To modify and extend the authority of the Postmaster General to lease quarters for post office purposes                                          unchallenged82nd Congress, 1st Session (1951)                              Regular Vetoes                          Bill No.              Subject              Veto Date              Presidential Message              StatusS.46              For the relief of Ruth Obre Dubonnet              Mar 16              S.Doc.15              unchallengedH.R.3096              Relating to acquisition and disposition of land and interest in land by the Army, Navy, Air Force and Federal Civil Defense Administration              May 15              H.R.Doc.133              Veto *overridden* by the House on May 17 by vote No. 57 (312-68).The Senate ordered to table the veto on May 21, 1951.Veto sustained.H.R.3002              For the relief of George H. Whilke Construction Company              Aug 6              H.R.Doc.217              unchallengedH.R.3193              To establish a rate of pension for aid and attendance under part III of Veterans' Regulation No. I(a), as amended              Aug 6              H.R.Doc.222              Veto *overridden* by the House on Aug 17 by vote No. 163 (318-57).Veto *overridden* by the Senate on Sep 18 by a vote  (69-9).Veto overriddenH.R.3549              To modify eligibility requirements for certain widows of veterans of Civil War, Indian Wars, Spanish-American War, including the Boxer Rebellion and Philippine Insurrection              Aug 6              H.R.Doc.221              unchallengedH.R.2771              For the relief of Lon Weaver              Aug 27              H.R.Doc.235              unchallengedS.827              For the relief of Fred P. Hines              Aug 30              S.Doc.68              unchallengedH.R.2459              For the relief of Ollie O. Evans, Jr.              Oct 13              H.R.Doc.258              unchallengedS.1864              To authorize payments by the Administrator of Veteran's Affairs on the purchase of automobiles or other conveyances by certain disabled veterans who served during World War II, and persons who served in the military, naval, or air service of the United States on or after June 27, 1950, and for other purposes              Oct 18              S.Doc.83              Veto *overridden* by the House on Oct 20 by vote No. 217 (223-53).The Senate *sustained*the veto on Oct 19 by a vote  (55-10).Veto overridden                              Pocket Vetoes                          Bill No.              Subject              Veto Date              Presidential Message              StatusH.R.971              For the relief of Louis R. Chadbourne              Oct 29                            unchallengedS.1436              For the relief of Marie Y. Mueller              Oct 31                            unchallengedH.R.1672              For the relief of Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association              Nov 2                            unchallengedH.R.5411              To provide for schools in critical defense housing areas              Nov 2                            unchallenged81st Congress, 2nd Session (1950)                              Regular Vetoes                          Bill No.              Subject              Veto Date              Presidential Message              StatusH.R.1758              To amend the Natural Gas Act of 1938, as amended              Apr 15              H.R.Doc.555              unchallengedH.R.1481              For the relief of Julius Zaffareni              May 3              H.R.Doc.581              unchallengedH.R.1026              For the relief of Susie Lee Spencer              May 15              H.R.Doc.593              unchallengedS.794              For the relief of contractors employed in construction of United States appraiser's building, San Francisco, California              Jun 16              S.Doc.185              unchallengedS.1008              To define and clarify the application of the Federal Trade Commission Act with respect to price discrimination resulting from freight absorption and delivered pricing by amending said act              Jun 16              S.Doc.184              unchallengedS.764              To confer jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims to hear and render judgment upon claims of Forest Lumber Company, Kansas City, Missouri              Jun 21              S.Doc.189              unchallengedS.765              For the relief of the Algoma Lumber Company, and its successors, George R. Birkelund, Charles E. Siddall, Kenyon T. Fey, trustees              Jun 21              S.Doc.190              unchallengedS.766              To confer jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims to hear and render judgment upon claims of the Lamm Lumber Company              Jun 21              S.Doc.191              unchallengedS.2339              For the relief of Davis Grocery Company, Oneida, Tennessee              Jun 21              S.Doc.192              unchallengedH.R.87              Promotion of veterans of World War II in field service of the Post Office Department              Jun 23              H.R.Doc.627              Veto *overridden* by the House on Jun 26 by vote No. 184 (213-72).The Senate *sustained*the veto on Aug 31 by vote No. 195 (48-29).H.R.8422              For the relief of Carmencita von Plettenberg              Jun 23              H.R.Doc.628              unchallengedH.R.1243              To amend the Hatch Act, relating to political activities              Jun 30              H.R.Doc.630              unchallengedH.R.3436              To amend section 3 of the Lucas Act with respect to redefinition of request for relief              Jun 30              H.R.Doc.629              unchallengedH.R.3498              For the relief of Gluckin Corporation              Jul 3              H.R.Doc.633              unchallengedS.1086              For the relief of Dixie Margarine Company, Memphis, Tennessee              Jul 24              S.Doc.198              unchallengedS.1027              For the relief of Merit Company, Chicago, Illinois              Aug 5              S.Doc.199              unchallengedS.1169              For the relief of Christina Shalfeieff              Aug 8              S.Doc.200              unchallengedH.R.1022              For the relief of Alvin Smith, New Castle, Delaware              Aug 11              H.R.Doc.682              unchallengedH.R.1095              For the relief of Pittsburgh Dubois Company              Aug 11              H.R.Doc.681              unchallengedH.J.Res.461              To provide that South Parkersburg, West Virginia, be treated as a part of Parkersburg, West Virginia, for the purposes of the Seventeenth Census              Aug 11              H.R.Doc.680              unchallengedS.2297              For the relief of the estate to Lee Jones Cardy              Aug 14              S.Doc.202              unchallengedH.R.3464              For the relief of John Michael Ancker Rasmussen to record lawful admission for permanent residence              Aug 14              H.R.Doc.683              unchallengedH.R.4806              For the relief of Dr. Francesco Drago              Aug 14              H.R.Doc.684              unchallengedH.R.5016              For the relief of Mrs. Virginia Dalla Rosa Prati and her son Roland Dalla Rosa Prati              Aug 14              H.R.Doc.685              unchallengedS.3906              To amend the War Contractors Relief Act with respect to the definition of a request for relief, to authorize consideration and settlement of certain claims of subcontractors, and for other purposes              Aug 21              S.Doc.203              The Senate *sustained*the veto on Sep 13, 1950 by a vote  (30-39).H.R.7540              For the relief of Louise Peter Lewis              Aug 23              H.R.Doc.694              unchallengedH.R.602              For the relief of Fritz Busche              Aug 25              H.R.Doc.696              unchallengedH.R.4832              For the relief of Graphic Arts Corporation of Ohio              Aug 25              H.R.Doc.697              unchallengedS.305              For the relief of Julio Laffitte              Aug 29              S.Doc.210              unchallengedS.1800              For the relief of J. Don Alexander, Colorado Springs, Colorado              Aug 29              S.Doc.211              unchallengedH.R.627              For the relief of Southern Fireproofing Company, Cincinnati, Ohio              Aug 29              H.R.Doc.699              unchallengedS.815              To authorize the sale of inherited interests in certain allotted land under the jurisdiction of the Crow Creek Indian Agency, South Dakota (Lower Brulé Reservation)              Sep 1              S.Doc.224              unchallengedS.1064              To authorize the sale of land allotted to Mrs. Iris Huebner Marak, Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota              Sep 1              S.Doc.225              unchallengedH.R.6217              To provide greater security for veterans of the Spanish-American War, including the Boxer Rebellion and Philippine Insurrection, in the granting of outpatient treatment by the Veterans' Administration              Sep 6              H.R.Doc.700              Veto *overridden* by the House on Sep 14 by vote No. 275 (321-12).Veto *overridden* by the Senate on Sep 19 by vote No. 214 (58-3).Veto overriddenH.R.6095              For the relief of Universal Corporation, James Stewart Corporation, and James Stewart and Company, Inc.              Sep 9              H.R.Doc.701              unchallengedH.J.Res.238              To amend the Nationality Act of 1940, to provide the privilege of becoming a naturalized citizen of the United States to all immigrants having a legal right to permanent residence              Sep 9              H.R.Doc.702              Veto *overridden* by the House on Sep 14 by vote No. 276 (307-14).The Senate ordered to table the veto on Sep 15.H.R.9490              To protect the United States against certain un-American and subversive activities by requiring registration of Communist organizations and for others purposes (Internal Security Act of 1950)              Sep 22              H.R.Doc.708              Veto *overridden* by the House on Sep 22 by vote No. 288 (286-48).Veto *overridden* by the Senate on Sep 23 by vote No. 218 (57-10).Veto overriddenS.1528              For the relief of Elmer Beller              Dec 29              S.Doc.249              unchallengedS.1816              For the relief of S.A. Healy Company              Dec 29              S.Doc.250              unchallengedS.2702              For the relief of Louis E. Gabel              Dec 29              S.Doc.251              unchallenged                              Pocket Vetoes                          Bill No.              Subject              Veto Date              Presidential Message              StatusH.R.1601              For the relief of La Fayette Brewery, Incorporated                                          unchallengedH.R.1799              For the relief of Dr. Jacob Ornstein                                          unchallengedH.R.3012              For the relief of Wyoming National Bank of Wilkes-Barre                                          unchallengedH.R.3419              To amend the Merchant Ship Sales Act of 1946                                          unchallengedH.R.4803              For the relief of Bernard F. Elmers                                          unchallengedH.R.6489              For the relief of United Transformer Company                                          unchallengedH.R.7854              To confer jurisdiction on the Court of Claims to adjudicate a claim of the Board of County Commissioners, Sedgwick County, Kansas                                          unchallenged81st Congress, 1st Session (1949)                              Regular Vetoes                          Bill No.              Subject              Veto Date              Presidential Message              StatusH.R.572              For the relief of Sylvia M. Misetich              Apr 19              H.R.Doc.164              unchallengedH.R.1036              For the relief of R.C. Owen, Jr. and Ray Owen              Apr 21              H.R.Doc.161              Veto *overridden* by the House on May 18 by vote No. 99 (318-49).Veto *overridden* by the Senate on Sep 15 by vote No. 192 (45-6).Veto overriddenH.R.581              For the relief of Hilda Links and E.J. Ohman, parners, and Fred L. Kroesing, all of Anchorage, Alaska              Apr 25              H.R.Doc.162              unchallengedH.R.594              For the relief of Mamie L. Hurley              Apr 25              H.R.Doc.163              unchallengedH.R.1471              For the relief of E. La Ree Smoot              Jun 7              H.R.Doc.211              unchallengedS.146              For the relief of J.N. Jones, et al              Jun 21              S.Doc.89              unchallengedS.41              For the relief of the city of Reno, Nevada              Jul 5              S.Doc.97              unchallengedH.R.834              To amend the Contract Settlement Act of 1944              Jul 11              H.R.Doc.253              unchallengedH.R.703              For the relief of Oteenin Foxworth              Jul 19              H.R.Doc.703              unchallengedH.R.1131              For the relief of James F. Girdley and Percy Bridgewater              Jul 19              H.R.Doc.265              unchallengedS.40              For the relief of William D. Norris              Aug 5              S.Doc.105              unchallengedS.275              For the relief of Arthur C. Jones              Aug 5              S.Doc.104              unchallengedS.1266              For the relief of Hayward O. Brandon              Aug 5              S.Doc.106              unchallengedH.R.142              Excepting certain persons from the requirement of paying fees for certain census data              Aug 9              H.R.Doc.295              unchallengedH.R.5508              To amend the Army and Air Force Vitalization and Retirement Equalization Act of 1948 (Amending reserve retirement provisions of Public Law 810, 80th Congress)              Aug 9              H.R.Doc.296              unchallengedH.R.1034              For the relief of Jansson Gage Company              Aug 23                            unchallengedH.R.1282              For the relief of Mrs. T.A. Robertson              Aug 23              H.R.Doc.314              unchallengedH.R.3788              To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct Vermejo reclamation project in New Mexico              Aug 23              H.R.Doc.316              unchallengedH.R.4366              For the relief of Pearson Remedy Company              Aug 23              H.R.Doc.313              unchallengedH.R.559              For the relief of the city of Needles, California, and the California-Pacific Utilities Company              Aug 26                            unchallengedH.R.3589              To convey to the city of Miles City, State of Montana, certain lands in Custer County, Montana, for use as an industrial site              Sep 9              H.R.Doc.335              unchallengedH.R.1019              For the relief of George M. Ford              Oct 11              H.R.Doc.362              unchallengedH.R.683              For the relief of Louise P. Lewis (Louise Peter Lewis)              Oct 12              H.R.Doc.370              unchallengedH.R.1746              To provide United States aid in fish restoration and management proposals              Oct 12              H.R.Doc.372              unchallengedH.R.3254              For the relief of Zelma Inez Cheek              Oct 12              H.R.Doc.371              unchallengedH.R.4563              For the relief of Sarah E. Thompson              Oct 12              H.R.Doc.69              unchallengedH.R.4094              For the relief of Bunge North-American Grain Corporation, et al.              Oct 14              H.R.Doc.374              unchallengedH.R.5134              To promote development in cooperation with the State of Colorado of the fish, wildlife, and recreational aspects of the Colorado-Big Thompson Federal reclamation project              Oct 14              H.R.Doc.375              unchallengedS.1407              To promote the rehabilitation of the Navajo and Hopi Tribes of Indians and the better utilization of the resources of the Navajo and Hopi Indian Reservations              Oct 17              S.Doc.119              unchallengedS.377              For the relief of Ernest J. Jenkins              Oct 18              S.Doc.120              unchallenged                              Pocket Vetoes                          Bill No.              Subject              Veto Date              Presidential Message              StatusS.1385              Providing that the excess land provisions of Federal reclamation laws shall not apply to lands that will receive a supplemental water supply from the San Luis Valley Project, Colorado                                          unchallengedS.2115              Authorizing payments by the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs on the purchase of automobiles or other conveyances by certain disabled veterans                                          unchallenged80th Congress, 2nd Session (1948)                              Regular Vetoes                          Bill No.              Subject              Veto Date              Presidential Message              StatusH.R.645              For the relief of Ben W. Colburn              Jan 24              H.R.Doc.511              unchallengedH.R.3754              For the relief of Oscar and Anna Carlblom              Jan 26              H.R.Doc.510              unchallengedH.R.3111              For the relief of Louis H. Deaver              Jan 31              H.R.Doc.517              unchallengedH.R.3153              To provide for the sale or other disposal of certain submarginal lands located within the boundaries of Indian reservations in the States of Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota              Feb 10              H.R.Doc.527              unchallengedS.499              Authorizing the issuance of a patent in fee to Mrs. Bessie Two Elk-Poor Bear              Feb 28              S.Doc.123              unchallengedS.542              Authorizing the issuance of a patent in fee to Mrs. Ella White Bull              Feb 28              S.Doc.122              unchallengedS.939              For the relief of Charles Howard Richards              Mar 15              S.Doc.127              unchallengedH.R.431              For the relief of Columbia Hospital, of Richland County, South Carolina              Mar 20              H.R.Doc.574              unchallengedH.R.1152              For the relief of Mrs. Inga Patterson, widox of F.X. Patterson              Mar 20              H.R.Doc.577              unchallengedH.R.2012              For the relief of Mrs. Pearl Cole              Mar 20              H.R.Doc.576              unchallengedH.R.2268              For the relief of Charles E. Crook and B.L. Fielder              Mar 20              H.R.Doc.575              unchallengedH.J.Res.251              To authorize the issuance of a special series of stamps commemorative of the one-hundredth anniversary of the coming of the Swedish pioneers to the Middle West              Mar 30              H.R.Doc.584              unchallengedH.R.4790              To reduce individual income-tax payments (Revenue Act of 1948)              Apr 1              H.R.Doc.589              Veto *overridden* by the House on Apr 2 by vote No. 39 (311-88).Veto *overridden* by the Senate on Apr 2 by a vote  (77-10).Veto overriddenH.R.5052              To exclude vendors of newspapers or magazines from certain provisions of the Social Security Act and Internal Revenue Code              Apr 5              H.R.Doc.549              Veto *overridden* by the House on Apr 14 by vote No. 44 (308-28).Veto *overridden* by the Senate on Apr 20 by a vote  (77-7).Veto overriddenH.R.1586              For the relief of Mrs. Leslie Price, Phillip C. Price, Mrs. Louise Keyton, Annie Curry, and James Curry              Apr 12              H.R.Doc.608              unchallengedH.R.2347              For the relief of Akiko Tsukado Miller              Apr 12              H.R.Doc.609              unchallengedH.R.3061              For the relief of Victor C. Kaminski              Apr 12              H.R.Doc.607              unchallengedS.1307              For the relief of Edward Trapier Rogers              Apr 20              S.Doc.148              unchallengedH.R.388              For the relief of Bert Harrington, Jr.              Apr 27              H.R.Doc.626              unchallengedS.1304              To authorize the coinage of 50-cent pieces in commemoration of the one-hundredth anniversary of the organization of Minnesota as a Territory of the United States              May 4              S.Doc. 152              unchallengedS.1312              For relief of Jeannette C. Jones and minor children              May 4              S.Doc.153              unchallengedS.1004              To amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1946 so as to provide that no person shall take office as a member of the Atomic Energy Commission or as General Manager of such Commission until an investigation with respect to the character, associations, and loyalty of such person shall have been made by the Federal Bureau of Investigation              May 15              S.Doc.157              The Senate *sustained*the veto on May 21, 1948 by a vote  (47-29).H.R.1308              For the relief of H.C. Biering              May 27              H.R.Doc.683              unchallengedS.110              To amend the Interstate Commerce Act with respect to certain agreements between carriers              Jun 10              S.Doc.169              Veto *overridden* by the House on Jun 17 by vote No. 115 (297-102).Veto *overridden* by the Senate on Jun 16 by a vote  (63-25).Veto overriddenH.R.2131              For relief of Fred E. Gross              Jun 10              H.R.Doc.709              unchallengedS.252              For relief of the estate of Lee Jones Cardy              Jun 11              S.Doc.179              unchallengedH.R.1508              For the relief of Mrs. Lula Wilson Nevers              Jun 11              H.R.Doc.710              unchallengedH.R.6355              Making supplemental appropriations for the Federal Security Agency for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1949, and for other purposes              Jun 14              H.R.Doc.714              Veto *overridden* by the House on Jun 16 by vote No. 111 (288-115).Veto *overridden* by the Senate on Jun 16 by a vote  (72-17).Veto overriddenH.J.Res.296              To maintain the status quo in respect of certain employment taxes and social security benefits pending action by Congress on extended social security coverage              Jun 14              H.R.Doc.711              Veto *overridden* by the House on Jun 14 by vote No. 105 (298-75).Veto *overridden* by the Senate on Jun 14 by a vote  (65-12).Veto overridden                              Pocket Vetoes                          Bill No.              Subject              Veto Date              Presidential Message              StatusS.1639              Authorizing the repair and rehabilitation of irrigation works damaged by flood and the prevention of flood damage in the Fort Sumner Irrigation District                                          unchallengedS.1717              For the relief of the estate of William R. Stigall, deceased                                          unchallengedS.2794              To authorize the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to prescribe the rates of pay for certain positions at field installations                                          unchallengedS.J.Res.84              To provide for the restoration and preservation of the Francis Scott Key Mansion, to establish the Francis Scott Key National Monument, and for other purposes                                          unchallengedH.R.851              For the relief of Adney W. Gray                                          unchallengedH.R.1733              For the relief of G.C. Hedrick                                          unchallengedH.R.1779              For the relief of Winona Machine and Foundry Company of Winona, Minnesota                                          unchallengedH.R.1910              For the relief of legal guardian of Robert Lee Threatt, a minor                                          unchallengedH.R.3499              For the relief of Petrol Corporation                                          unchallengedH.R.4199              For the relief of George Haniotis                                          unchallengedH.R.4590              For the relief of Mrs. Loraine Thomsen                                          unchallengedH.R.6184              For the relief of East Coast Ship and Yacht Corporation of Noank, Connecticut                                          unchallengedH.R.6628              Providing for a program in the field of lighter-than-air aeronautics under the direction of the United States Maritime Commission                                          unchallengedH.R.6818              To amend Title X of the Social Security Act, relating to aid to the blind                                          unchallenged80th Congress, 1st Session (1947)                              Regular Vetoes                          Bill No.              Subject              Veto Date              Presidential Message              StatusS.J.Res.97              Limiting the application of provisions of Federal law to counsel employed under S. Res. 46 by Special Committee to Investigate National Defense              Apr 22              S.Doc.45              unchallengedH.R.2199              Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to issue a patent in fee to Henry Big Day and heirs of Catherine Shield Chief, deceased, to certain lands of the Crow Indian Reservation              May 17              H.R.Doc.262              unchallengedH.R.1              To reduce individual income-tax payments              Jun 16              H.R.Doc.322              The House *sustained*the veto on Jun 17 by vote No. 82 (268-137).unchallengedH.R.3020              Labor-Management Relations Act, 1947 (Taft-Hartley)              Jun 20              H.R.Doc.334              Veto *overridden* by the House on Jun 20 by vote No. 85 (331-83).Veto *overridden* by the Senate on Jun 23 by a vote  (68-25).Veto overriddenS.814              To provide support for wool, continue the Commodity Credit Corporation as an agency of the United States, and for other purposes (Wool Act of 1947)              Jun 26              S.Doc.68              unchallengedH.R.723              For the relief of the legal guardian of Hunter A. Hoagland, a minor              Jun 27              H.R.Doc.368              unchallengedS.423              For the relief of John B. Barton              Jun 30              S.Doc.72              unchallengedH.R.617              For the relief of James Harry Martin              Jul 2              H.R.Doc.377              unchallengedS.1231              To authorize and direct the Commissioner of Public Buildings to determine the fair market value of the Fidelity Building in Kansas City, Missouri              Jul 16              S.Doc.77              unchallengedH.R.3950              To reduce individual income-tax payments              Jul 18              H.R.Doc.407              Veto *overridden* by the House on July 18 by vote No. 118 (299-108).The Senate *sustained*the veto on July 18 by a vote  (57-36).H.R.2306              For the relief of Myrtle Ruth Osborne, Marion Walts, and Jessie A. Walts              Jul 23              H.R.Doc.413              unchallengedS.403              Authorizing the issuance of a patent in fee to Gideon Peon              Jul 25              S.Doc.100              unchallengedS.484              To authorize and direct the Secretary of the Interior to issue to Joseph J. Pickett a patent in fee of certain land              Jul 25              S.Doc.99              unchallenged                              Pocket Vetoes                          Bill No.              Subject              Veto Date              Presidential Message              StatusS.526              To promote the progress of science to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; to secure the national defense                                          unchallengedS.892              For the payment of claims of Fidelity Trust Co., Baltimore, Maryland, and others, covered by findings of fact made by the United States Court of Claims, dated June 5, 1944, and contained in S.Doc.229, 78th Congress, 2d Session                                          unchallengedH.R.597              To protect American agriculture, horticulture, livestock, and the public health by prohibiting the unauthorized importation into, or the depositing in the territorial waters of the United States, of garbage derived from products originating outside the continental United States                                          unchallengedH.R.642              For the relief of Frank F. Miles                                          unchallengedH.R.673              To repeal certain provisions authorizing the establishing of priorities in transportation by merchant vessels                                          unchallengedH.R.704              For the relief of Mary Jane Sherman                                          unchallengedH.R.981              To amend section 2 of the act of January 29, 1942 (56 Stat. 21), relating to the refund of taxes illegally paid by Indian citizens                                          unchallengedH.R.1180              To authorize coinage of 50-cent pieces in commemoration of the one-hundredth anniversary of the admission of Wisconsin into the Union as a State                                          unchallengedH.R.1502              For the relief of Herman Trahn                                          unchallengedH.R.1534              For the relief of Graf, Washbourne, and Dunn                                          unchallengedH.R.1602              To establish within the Department of the Interior a National Minerals Resource Division and for other purposes                                          unchallengedH.R.1730              For the relief of Mrs. Beulah Hart                                          unchallengedH.R.1810              To amend the Criminal Code to permit certain referees in bankruptcy to prosecute claims against the United States before the courts and the executive departments and agencies                                          unchallengedH.R. 2331              To amend section 20a of the Interstate Act relating to railroad securities                                          unchallengedH.R.2432              For the relief of Harry V. Ball                                          unchallengedH.R.2471              To provide for periodical reimbursement of the general fund of the District of Columbia for certain expenditures made for the compensation, uniforms, equipment, and other expenses of the United States Park Police force                                          unchallengedH.R.2693              For the relief of Public Utility District No. 1 of Cowlitz County, Washington                                          unchallengedH.R.3332              Creating the St. Lawrence Bridge Commission and authorizing said Commission to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the St. Lawrence River at or near Ogdensburg, New York                                          unchallengedH.R.3997              To exclude certain vendors of newspapers or magazines from certain provisions of the Social Security Act and Internal Revenue Code                                          unchallenged79th Congress, 2nd Session (1946)                              Regular Vetoes                          Bill No.              Subject              Veto Date              Presidential Message              StatusS.1480              For the relief of Charles R. Hooper              Feb 19                            unchallengedH.R.1489              For the relief of Harold B. Alden and Walter E. Strohm              Mar 7              H.R.Doc.498              unchallengedH.R.1264              For the relief of Lt. Col. John P. Maher, Field Artillery Reserve, Army of the United States              Apr 25              H.R.Doc.537              unchallengedS.1190              For the relief of Mrs. Henry H. Hay              Apr 26              S.Doc.174              unchallengedH.R.1980              For the relief of Major Edward A. Zaj              Apr 26              H.R.Doc.536              unchallengedH.R.2062              For the relief of Dave Topper              Apr 26              H.R.Doc.539              unchallengedH.R.3003              For the relief of Mary G. Paul              Apr 26              H.R.Doc.538              unchallengedS.75              For the relief of Thomas C. Locke              Apr 27              S.Doc.176              unchallengedH.R.3755              To establish an Optometry Corps in the Medical Department of the United States Army              May 9              H.R.Doc.576              unchallengedS.604              For the relief of Leo Stuhr              May 31              S.Doc.199              unchallengedS.1932              Conferring jurisdiction upon United States District Court, South Carolina, to hear, determine, and render judgment upon the claim of the board of trustees of the Saunders Memorial Hospital              May 31              S.Doc.198              unchallengedS.1563              For the relief of Ferris Ruggles              Jun 4              S.Doc.200              unchallengedH.R.4908              To provide for the appointment of factfinding boards to investigate labor disputes seriously affecting the national public interest, and for other purposes              Jun 11              H.R.Doc.651              The House *sustained*the veto on Jun 11, 1946 by vote No. 154 (255-135).unchallengedS.1805              To authorize the promotion of personnel of the Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard who were prisoners of war              Jun 14              S.Doc.205              unchallengedH.R.2579              For the relief of John G. Johnson              Jun 15              H.R.Doc.668              unchallengedH.R.4716              For the relief of Charles B. Borell              Jun 15              H.R.Doc.667              unchallengedS.1273              To provide for the acquisition by exchange of non-Federal property within areas administered by the National Park Service, within Glacier National Park              Jun 28              S.Doc.230              unchallengedH.R.2678              Conferring jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims to hear, examine, adjudicate, and render judgment in any and all claims which the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of Indians of the Flathead Reservation of Montana may have against the United States              Jun 28              H.R.Doc.685              unchallengedH.R.3391              For the relief of Lawrence Portland Cement Company              Jun 29                            unchallengedH.R.3494              For the relief of J.B. McCrary Company of Atlanta, Georgia              Jun 29              H.R.Doc.683              unchallengedH.R.6042              To amend the Emergency Price Control Act of 1942, as amended, and the Stabilization Act of 1942, as amended (Price Control Extension Act of 1946)              Jun 29              H.R.Doc.687              The House *sustained*the veto on Jun 19, 1946 by vote No. 188 (173-142).S.884              Adjudicate the claims of the Patuxent Development Company              Jul 16              S.Doc.241              unchallengedH.R.3158              For the relief of Leonard J. Fox and Milford G. Fox, a partnership, doing business as Fox Company              Jul 27              H.R.Doc.751              unchallengedH.R.3400              For the relief of Herbert W. Rogers              Jul 27              H.R.Doc.752              unchallengedH.R.3480              For the relief of Miss Ruth Lois Cummings              Jul 27              H.R.Doc.756              unchallengedH.R.4458              For the relief of Rosella J. Masters              Jul 29              H.R.Doc.755              unchallengedH.R.1469              For the relief of Cox Brothers              Jul 31              H.R.Doc.762              unchallengedH.R.1480              For the relief of S. G. Leoffler Operating Co., Washington, D.C.              Jul 31              H.R.Doc.759              unchallengedH.R.1498              To correct the naval record of former members of the crews of the revenue cutters Algonquin and Onondaga              Aug 1              H.R.Doc.763              unchallengedH.J.Res.225              To quiet the titles of the respective States, and others, to lands beneath the tidewaters and lands beneath navigable waters within the boundaries of such States and to prevent further clouding of such titles              Aug 1              H.R.Doc.765              The House *sustained*the veto on Aug 2, 1946 by vote No. 276 (139-95).H.R.2423              To authorize the exchange of lands acquired by the United States for the Silver Creek recreational demonstration project, Oregon, for the purpose of consolidating holdings therein, and for other purposes              Aug 2              H.R.Doc.764              unchallengedH.R.4660              For the relief of Mrs. Georgia Lanser and Ensign Joseph Lanser              Aug 2              H.R.Doc.767              unchallengedH.R.6442              For the relief of Mrs. Elizabeth J. Patterson, Joy Patterson, and Roberta Patterson              Aug 2              H.R.Doc.766              unchallenged                              Pocket Vetoes                          Bill No.              Subject              Veto Date              Presidential Message              StatusS.334              For the relief of the Trust Association of H. Kempner                                          unchallengedS. 528              For the relief of Thaddeus C. Knight                                          unchallengedS.1198              To authorize the Secretary of Commerce to sell certain property in the State of Michigan now occupied by the Weather Bureau and to acquire land in the State of Michigan for the erection of a Weather Bureau station                                          unchallengedS.1253              To amend the Interstate Commerce Act as amended, and for other purposes (Railroad Reorganization)                                          unchallengedS.1277              Conferring jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims to adjudicate claim of William S. Brown                                          unchallengedS.1731              For the relief of Lester A. Dessez                                          unchallengedH.R.957              For the relief of Margaret Dean                                          unchallengedH.R.1088              For the relief of the Eastern Contracting Company                                          unchallengedH.R.1570              For the relief of Edward Pittwood                                          unchallengedH.R.2161              Conferring jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims to adjudicate the claims of Algernon Blair against the United States                                          unchallengedH.R.2736              For the relief of Norman Abbott                                          unchallengedH.R.4362              To abolish the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge in Essex County, Massachusetts                                          unchallengedH.R.4428              To adjust the rate of dividends paid by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation on its capital stock and to decrease the premium charge for its insurance                                          unchallengedH.R.4435              To establish the Theodore Roosevelt National Park; to erect a monument in memory of Theodore Roosevelt in the village of Medora, North Dakota, and for other purposes                                          unchallengedH.R.5654              To provide basic authority for performance of certain functions and activities of the Bureau of Reclamation                                          unchallengedH.R.6536              For the relief of Southeastern Sand and Gravel Company                                          unchallenged79th Congress, 1st Session (1945)                              Regular Vetoes                          Bill No.              Subject              Veto Date              Presidential Message              StatusH.R.2055              For the relief of Ben Grunstein              Apr 19              H.R.Doc.146              unchallengedH.J.Res.106              To amend section 5(k) of the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, as amended, with respect to the deferment of registrants engaged in agricultural occupations or endeavors essential to the war effort              May 3              H.R.Doc.166              The House *sustained*the veto on May 3, 1945 by vote No. 68 (186-177).unchallengedH.R.1016              For the relief of Captain Millard L. Treadwell              May 31              H.R.Doc.214              unchallengedH.R.1877              For the relief of Major William Peyton Tidwell              May 31              H.R.Doc.215              unchallengedH.R.912              For the relief of William H. Shultz              Jul 2              H.R.Doc.255              unchallengedH.R.2158              For the relief of the Cowden Manufacturing Company              Jul 3              H.R.Doc.256              unchallengedH.R.1917              For the relief of John R. Jennings              Jul 6              H.R.Doc.259              unchallengedH.R.2856              To provide for better enforcement of law within the District of Columbia, and for other purposes              Jul 6              H.R.Doc.258              unchallengedS.311              For the relief of Philip Kleinman              Jul 17              S.Doc.74              unchallengedH.R.259              For the relief of Leo Gottlieb              Jul 21              H.Doc.278              unchallengedH.R.3477              For the improvement of Savannah Harbor, Georgia              Jul 28              H.R.Doc.275              unchallengedH.R.952              For the relief of the Morgan Creamery Company              Jul 31              H.R.Doc.277              unchallengedH.R.1856              For the relief of Southwestern Drug Company              Jul 31              H.R.Doc.274              unchallengedH.R.3549              To provide for the conveyance of certain Weather Bureau property to Norwich University, Northfield, Vermont              Jul 31              H.R.Doc.276              unchallengedH.R.1634              For the relief of the city of Council Bluffs, Iowa              Sep 27              H.R.Doc.292              unchallengedH.R.1303              For the relief of Daniel D. O'Connell and Almon B. Stewart              Nov 12              H.R.Doc.377              unchallengedH.R.1512              To amend section 9 of the Pay Readjustment Act of 1942 (Public Law 77-607) by providing for the computation of double-time credits awarded between 1898 and 1912 in determining retired pay              Dec 3              H.R.Doc.382              unchallengedH.R.1862              Relating to the rank of chiefs of bureaus in the Navy Department, and for other purposes              Dec 17              H.R.Doc.389              unchallengedH.R.2518              To adjudicate the claim of the Eastern Contracting Company against the United States              Dec 17              H.R.Doc.390              unchallengedS.693              For the relief of the Saunders Memorial Hospital              Dec 18              S.Doc.130              unchallengedH.R.2930              For the relief of Dr. J.D. Whiteside and St. Luke's Hospital              Dec 18              H.R.Doc.391              unchallenged                              Pocket Vetoes                          Bill No.              Subject              Veto Date              Presidential Message              StatusH.R.1481              For the relief of R.W. Wood              ,                             unchallengedH.R. 1793              To confer jurisdiction upon the United States District Court for the Eastern District of South Carolina to adjudicate the claim of the board of trustees of the Saunders Memorial Hospital              ,                             unchallengedH.R.1976              Conferring jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims to hear, determine, and render judgment upon the claim of the Eagle Packet Co., Incorporated              ,                             unchallengedH.R.4407              Reducing certain appropriations and contract authorizations available for the fiscal year 1945, and for other purposes              ,                             unchallenged  |
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