In the protracted struggle in conference committee upon the provisions of the act, elimination of rebates was the only subject upon which both House and Senate conferees were in thorough accord from the start.
On the other hand, the House conferees insisted upon the prohibition of pooling and a more stringent long and short haul clause.
The House conferees yielded reluctantly to the striking out of the section in the bill providing for the redemption of the notes in bullion, a plan that had been urged by Secretary Windom.
The same objection was made by the Senate conferees to the bonds bearing four and a half and five per cent.
As conferees acting for the two Houses, it was our duty to bring about an agreement, if practicable, without respect to individual opinion.
The report of the conferees was agreed to, and the bill having passed both Houses it was approved by the President on the 22nd of July.
My colleagues on the conference were part of the majority in the Senate, and favored the bill, and the House conferees seemed concerned chiefly in getting some bill of relief, some reduction of taxes, before the close of the session.
On final action on that bill, the conferees on the part of the Senate were Messrs.
The exchanges were intense as the conferees sought a balance between inalienable rights and solemn obligations.
Discussions among the primary conferees were, at times, suspended for caucuses of Heads of States orbiting a central planet with their advisors.
I shall then use this power to challenge the confereesand dictate my terms to both the UIPS and INOR's rulers.
I must control the timing on this operation so precisely that the conferees have minimal warning before I make my announcement.
Les fonctions arbitrales peuvent etre conferees a un arbitre unique ou a plusieurs arbitres designes par les Parties a leur gre, ou choisis par Elles parmi les Membres de la Cour permanente d'arbitrage etablie par la presente Convention.
Right or wrong, the session was over before the report of the conferees could be acted on.
The conferees, on the part of the Senate, communicated their suspicions to the conferees on the part of the House, and asked them to unite in an application to the Department of War, for information on the subject.
The report of theConferees was agreed to in both Houses, and the Act was approved and became a law on the 25th of February.
It was so realized at the time by the conferees at Paris.
The confereesof Paris have formulated a measure for this purpose.
Adding to Royall's discomfort, Forrestal released the report on 8 September, and his letter of appreciation to Granger and the conferees assured them he would send their report to the President's committee.
The conferees deferred decision on the matter, but during the following months the War Department set out to achieve a qualitative balance between its black and white recruits.
The conferees also agreed that the quota issue should be downplayed while the parties continued their discussions on that subject.
Mr. Gallatin's reply was written the next day: "I am more gratified by the mark of confidence given me by the Republican conferees of the Philadelphia district than I can express.
Gallatin pressed a vote, but could not induce the committee to take it; the twelve conferees alone supported him.
At length on the 8th of August Judge Sherburne, a member of the Democratic convention, highly respected by Republicans as well, proposed the appointment of conferees to report a plan of union.
This most extraordinary proposition was unanimously rejected by the conferees on the part of the Senate.
The conferees of the two Houses could not agree, and the question now before the Senate is, to adhere to their amendments.
The Senate conferees regarded it as their duty to cling to every portion of the Senate bill, as it was passed, that they could cling to and reach an agreement between the conferees of the House and Senate.
Both bills went to conference together, Mr. Reagan being the head of the conferees on the part of the House, and I being the head of the conferees on the part of the Senate.
I reported on the part of the Senate conferees the bill that is before you.
I was also one of the conferees on the part of the Senate that finally settled the differences between the two Houses.
If the House confereesstood pat in their opposition to the Senate amendment, the whole rivers and harbors bill would be defeated unless the Senate conferees yielded.
The Senate conferees were unanimous in favor of fixing the salary at $7,500 and cutting off all allowance except actual individual travelling expenses of a member from his home to Washington and back again, once a session.
That proposition was agreed to by a majority of the confereeson the part of the House.
Chairman Fuld's letters explain that, following lengthy consultations with the parties concerned, the Commission adopted these guidelines as fair and workable and with the hope that the conferees on S.
The conferees accept as part of their understanding of fair use the Guidelines for Classroom Copying in Not-for-Profit Educational Institutions with respect to books and periodicals appearing at pp.
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