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The Complete Vetoes of President Theodore Roosevelt *
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Congressional Seats by Session
| Veto # | Month | Day | Year | Type | Challenged | Congress | Session | Substance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 878 | 03-March | 15 | 1902 | Regular | No | 57 | First | S. 24 : For the relief of James W. Howell. The veto message was laid before the Senate, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and printed as S. Doc. No. 258. (35 Cong. Rec. 2933). |
| 879 | 03-March | 15 | 1902 | Regular | No | 57 | First | S. 336 : To grant honorable discharge from the military service to Charles H. Hawley. The veto message was laid before the Senate, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and printed as S. Doc. No. 257. (35 Cong. Rec. 2933). |
| 880 | 03-March | 11 | 1902 | Regular | No | 57 | First | S. 1258 : To remove the charge of desertion from naval record of John Glass. The veto message was laid before the Senate, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and printed as S. Doc. No. 244. (35 Cong. Rec. 2639). |
| 881 | 04-April | 23 | 1902 | Regular | No | 57 | First | S. 4363 : Granting the Central Arizona Railway Company right-of-way for railroad purposes through San Francisco Mountains Forest Reserve. The veto message was laid before the Senate, referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and printed as S. Doc. No. 315. (35 Cong. Rec. 4578). |
| 882 | 06-June | 23 | 1902 | Regular | No | 57 | First | H.R. 3309 : To remove the charge of desertion against Ephraim R. Gallion. The veto message was laid before the House and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. (35 Cong. Rec. 7265). |
| 883 | 03-March | 28 | 1902 | Regular | No | 57 | First | H.R. 3762 : For the relief of Emanuel Klauser. The veto message was laid before the House and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. (35 Cong. Rec. 3367). |
| 884 | 05-May | 15 | 1902 | Regular | No | 57 | First | H.R. 4446 : For the relief of Harry C. Mix. The veto message was laid before the House, referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 612, (35 Cong. Rec. 5530). |
| 885 | 04-April | 16 | 1902 | Regular | No | 57 | First | H.R. 5761 : Granting a pension to Thomas F. Walter. The veto message was laid before the House, referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 567. (35 Cong. Rec. 4308). |
| 886 | 02-February | 21 | 1903 | Regular | No | 57 | Second | S. 1115 : For the relief of Francis S. Davidson, late first lieutenant, Ninth United States Cavalry. The veto message was laid before the Senate, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and printed as S. Doc. No. 166. (36 Cong. Rec. 2501). |
| 887 | 03-March | 3 | 1903 | Regular | No | 57 | Second | S. 1168 : Authorizing the appointment of Edward L. Bailey, as captain of infantry, United States Army and to place him on the retired list. The veto message was laid before the Senate, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and printed as S. Doc. No. 216. (36 Cong. Rec. 3000). |
| 888 | 02-February | 11 | 1903 | Regular | No | 57 | Second | S. 4308 : For the relief of Katie A. Nolan. The veto message was laid before the Senate and printed as S. Doc. No. 149. (36 Cong. Rec. 2064). |
| 889 | 03-March | 3 | 1903 | Regular | No | 57 | Second | H.R. 9632 : For the allowance of claims of certain citizens of Virginia for damages to their property incident to the encampment at Nanassas and march from Camp Alger to Thoroughfare Gap, Virginia, as recommended by a board of officers appointed for the consideration of claims for damages to property by volunteer soldiers during the war with Spain. The veto message was laid before the House, referred to the Committee on War Claims, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 424. (36 Cong. Rec. 3017, 3018). |
| 890 | 02-February | 25 | 1903 | Regular | No | 57 | Second | H.R. 10095 : For the relief of Levi L. Reed. The veto message was laid before the House, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 417. (36 Cong. Rec. 2756). |
| 891 | 03-March | 3 | 1903 | Regular | No | 57 | Second | H.R. 14051 : Granting the consent of Congress to N.F. Thompson and others to erect a dam and power stations at Muscle Shoals, Alabama. The veto message was laid before the House, referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 427. (36 Cong. Rec. 3071). |
| 892 | 02-February | 5 | 1903 | Regular | No | 57 | Second | H.R. 14275 : To provide for the appointment of a district judge for the western judicial district of South Carolina, and for other purposes. The veto message was laid before the House and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (36 Cong. Rec. 1772). |
| 893 | 03-March | 3 | 1903 | No | 57 | Second | S. 4641 : For the relief of Benjamin Franklin Handforth. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 57th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1903. The bill was presented to the President on March 3, 1903. (March 3, 1903, S. Jour., p. 246; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493, 2'0th Cong., 2d sess., p. 38). | |
| 894 | 02-February | 28 | 1903 | No | 57 | Second | H.R. 2199 : To remove the charge of desertion from the military record of Jonas Albert. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 57th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1903. The bill was presented to the President on February 28, 1903. (February 28, 1903, S. Jour., p. 224; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., p. 38). | |
| 895 | 02-February | 26 | 1903 | No | 57 | Second | H.R. 5907 : Granting a pension to David S. Taylor. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 57th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1903. The bill was presented to the President on February 26, 1903. (February 26, 1903, H. Jour., p. 320; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., p. 38). | |
| 896 | 02-February | 26 | 1903 | No | 57 | Second | H.R. 15573 : Granting a pension to Cynthia Thomas. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 57th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1903. The bill was presented to the President on February 26, 1903. (February 26, 1903, H. Jour., p. 320; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., p. 39). | |
| 897 | 02-February | 26 | 1903 | No | 57 | Second | H.R. 16361 : Granting an increase of pension to John W. Chancellor. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 57th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1903. The bill was presented to the President on February 26, 1903. (February 26, 1903, H. Jour., p. 320; see also W.R. Doc, No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., p. 39). | |
| 898 | 02-February | 26 | 1903 | No | 57 | Second | H.R. 16445 : Granting an increase of pension to Luke Madden, alias John E. McDonald. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 57th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1903. The bill was presented to the President on February 26, 1903. (February 26, 1903, H. Jour., p. 320; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., p. 39). | |
| 899 | 03-March | 3 | 1905 | No | 58 | Third | S. 5108 : To amend an act for the prevention of smoke in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes, approved February 2,1899. Pocket veto occurred after the 3d session of the 58th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3,1905. The bill was presented to the President on March 3, 1905. (March 3, 1905, S. Jour., p. 328; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493. 70th Cong., 2d sess., p. 39). | |
| 900 | 03-March | 2 | 1905 | No | 58 | Third | H.R. 11204 : To ratify and confirm a lease made by the Seneca Nation of New York Indians to John Quilter. Pocket veto occurred after the 3d session of the 58th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3,1905. The bill was presented to the President on March 2, 1905. (March 2, 1905, H. Jour., p. 453; see ako H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., p. 39). | |
| 901 | 05-May | 16 | 1906 | Regular | No | 59 | First | s. 3454 : Granting an increase of pension to William Wilson. The veto message was laid before the Senate, referred to the Committee on Pensions, and printed as S. Doc. No. 448. (40 Cong. Rec, 6437, 69321. The President was requested to return the bill to the Senate, May 7, 1906. The beneficiary died on April 1, 1906. (40 Cong. Rec. 6437, 6932). |
| 902 | 05-May | 10 | 1906 | Regular | No | 59 | First | S. 5514 : To amend section 4472 of the Revised Statutes, relating to the carrying of dangerous articles on passenger steamers. Vetoed May 10, 1906. The veto message was laid before the Senate on May 11, 1906, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and printed as S. Doc. No. 440. (40 Cong. Rec. 6664). |
| 903 | 04-April | 16 | 1906 | Regular | No | 59 | First | H.R. 20 : To change and fix the time for holding the circuit and district courts of the United States for the middle district of Tennessee, in the southern division of the eastern district of Tennessee at Chattanooga, and the northeastern division of the eastern division of Tennessee at Greenville, and for other purposes. Vetoed April 16, 1906. The veto message was laid before the House on April 17, 1906, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (40 Cong. Rec. 5392). |
| 904 | 03-March | 22 | 1906 | Regular | No | 59 | First | H.R. 8977 : To create a new division of the western judicial district of Texas and to provide for terms of court at Del Rio, Texas, and for a clerk for said court, and for other purposes. Vetoed March 22, 1906. The veto message was laid before the House and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (40 Cong. Rec. 4146, 4147). |
| 905 | 03-March | 12 | 1906 | Regular | No | 59 | First | H.R. 10080 : To provide for sittings of the United States circuit and district courts of the southern district of Florida at the city of Miami, in said district. Vetoed March 12, 1906. The veto message was laid before the House and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (40 Cong. Rec. 3703). |
| 906 | 06-June | 29 | 1906 | Regular | No | 59 | First | H.R. 10133 : To provide for the annual pro rata distribution of annuities of the Sac and Fox Indians of the Mississippi between the two branches of the tribe, and to adjust the existing claims between the two branches as to said annuities. Vetoed June 29, 1906. The veto message was laid before the House and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (40 Cong. Rec. 9740). |
| 907 | 04-April | 2 | 1906 | Regular | No | 59 | First | H.R. 15521 : Establishing regular terms of the United States circuit and district courts of the northern district of California at Eureka, California. The veto message was laid before the House and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (40 Cong. Rec. 4624). |
| 908 | 06-June | 29 | 1906 | Regular | No | 59 | First | H.R. 19681 : To survey and allot the lands embraced within the limits of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation, in the State of Montana, and to open the surplus lands to settlement. The veto message was laid before the House and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (40 Cong. Rec, 9740). |
| 909 | 06-June | 30 | 1906 | No | 59 | First | S. 1812 : For the relief of Lieut. James M. Pickrell, United States Navy, retired. Pocket veto occurred after the 1st session of the 59th Congress had adjourned sine die on June 30, 1906. The bill was presented to the President on June 30, 1906. (June 30, 1906, S. Jour., p. 708; see a2so H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., p. 39). | |
| 910 | 06-June | 30 | 1906 | No | 59 | First | S. 2188 : Granting to the city of Durango, in the State of Colorado, certain lands therein described for water reservoirs. Pocket veto occurred after the 1st session of the 59th Congress had adjourned sine die on June 30, 1906. The bill was presented to the President on June 30, 1906. (June 30, 1906, S. Jour., p. 708; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., p. 39). | |
| 911 | 06-June | 29 | 1906 | No | 59 | First | S. 4197 : Authorizing and directing the Secretary of the Treasury to enter on the roll of Captain Orlando Hurnason’s Company B, First Oregon Mounted Volunteers, the name of Hezekiah Davis. Pocket veto occurred after the 1st session of the 59th Congress had adjourned sine die on June 30, 1906. The bill was presented to the President on June 29, 1906. (June 30, 1906, S. Jour., p. 702; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., p. 39). | |
| 912 | 06-June | 30 | 1906 | No | 59 | First | s. 4774 : Relating to the movements and anchorage of vessels in Hampton Roads, the Harbors of Norfolk and Newport News, and adjacent waters, in the State of Virginia. Pocket veto occurred after the 1st session of the 59th Congress had adjourned sine die on June 30, 1906. The bill was presented to the President on June 30, 1906. (June 30, 1906, S. Jour., p. 708; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., p. 39). | |
| 913 | 06-June | 29 | 1906 | No | 59 | First | S. 4965 : Authorizing the appointment of Harold L. Jackson, a captain on the retired list of the Army, as a major on the retired list of the Army. Pocket veto occurred after the 1st session of the 59th Congress had adjourned sine die on June 30, 1906. The bill was presented to the President on June 29, 1906. (June 29, 1906, S. Jour., p. 690; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., p. 391). | |
| 914 | 06-June | 29 | 1906 | No | 59 | First | S. 6355 : Concerning licensed officers of vessels. Pocket veto occurred after the 1st session of the 59th Congress had adjourned sine die on June 30, 1906. The bill was presented to the President on June 29, 1906. (June 29, 1906, S. Jour., p. 690; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493,70th Cong., 2d sess., p. 39). | |
| 915 | 06-June | 28 | 1906 | No | 59 | First | H.R. 7226 : For the relief of Patrick Conlin. Pocket veto occurred after the 1st session of the 59th Congress had adjourned sine die on June 30, 1906. The bill was presented to the President on June 28, 1906. (June 28, 1906, H. Jour., p. 1263; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., p. 39). | |
| 916 | 06-June | 29 | 1906 | No | 59 | First | H.R. 12080 : Granting to the Siletz Power and Manufacturing Co. a right-of-way for water ditch or canal through the Siletz Indian Reservation, in Oregon. Pocket veto occurred after the 1st session of the 59th Congress had adjourned sine die on June 30, 1906. The bill was presented to the President on June 29, 1906. (June 29, 1906, H. Jour., p. 1288; see ako H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., p. 39). | |
| 917 | 06-June | 29 | 1906 | No | 59 | First | H.R. 15673 : For the relief of Harry A. Young. Pocket veto occurred after the 1st session of the 59th Congress had adjourned sine die on June 30, 1906. The bill was presented to the President on June 29, 1906. (June 29, 1906, H, Jour., p. 1288; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., p. 39). | |
| 918 | 02-February | 4 | 1907 | Regular | No | 59 | Second | S. 2578 : For the relief of Alice Stafford, administratix of the estate of Captain Stephen R. Stafford. The veto message was laid before the Senate, referred to the Committee on Claims, and printed as S. Doc. No. 284. (41 Cong. Rec. 2197). |
| 919 | 02-February | 4 | 1907 | Regular | No | 59 | Second | S. 5531 : For the relief of Francisco Krebs. The veto message was laid before the Senate, referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and printed as S. Doc. No. 280. (41 Cong. Rec. 2197). |
| 920 | 12-December | 20 | 1906 | Regular | No | 59 | Second | S. 6197 : Granting increase of pension to Charles E. Henry. The veto message was laid before the Senate and printed as S. Doc. No, 157. (41 Cong. Rec. 592). Note - A request for the President to return the bill passed the Senate on December 20, 1906, but before it could be passed in the House, the President's veto message was returned. (41 Cong. Rec. 567, 592, 604). |
| 921 | 02-February | 27 | 1907 | Regular | No | 59 | Second | H.R. 2326 : For the relief of J.W. Bauer and others. The veto message was laid before the House, referred to the Committee on Claims, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 767. (41 Cong. Rec. 4174, 4175). |
| 922 | 03-March | 4 | 1907 | Regular | No | 59 | Second | H.R. 13122 : To correct the military record of John Allen. The veto message was laid before the House, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 780. (41 Cong. Rec. 4665). |
| 923 | 02-February | 26 | 1907 | Regular | No | 59 | Second | H.R. 22367 : For the relief of Patrick Conlin. The veto message was laid before the House, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 764. (41 Cong. Rec. 4062). |
| 924 | 02-February | 26 | 1907 | Regular | No | 59 | Second | H.R. 24989 : To provide for the commutation of town-site purposes of homestead entries in certain portions of Oklahoma. The veto message was laid before the House, referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 763. (41 Cong. Rec. 4061). |
| 925 | 03-March | 2 | 1907 | No | 59 | Second | S. 4964 : For the relief of Thomas F. Walter. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 59th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1907. The bill was presented to the President on March 2, 1907. (March 2, 1907, S. Jour., p. 435; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., p. 39). | |
| 926 | 03-March | 2 | 1907 | No | 59 | Second | S. 8540 : To ratify a certain lease with the Seneca Nation of Indians. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 59th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1907. The bill was presented to the President on March 2, 1907. (March 2, 1907, S. Jour., p. 436; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., p. 39). | |
| 927 | 02-February | 28 | 1907 | No | 59 | Second | H.R. 3498 : For the relief of Stephen M. Honeycutt. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 59th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1907. The bill was presented to the President on February 28, 1907. (February 28, 1907, H. Jour., p. 567; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., p. 39). | |
| 928 | 03-March | 2 | 1907 | No | 59 | Second | H.R. 17415 : To authorize the assignee of coal-land locations to make entry under the coal-land laws applicable to Alaska. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 59th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1907. The bill was presented to the President on March 2, 1907. (March 2, 1907, H. Jour., p. 626; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., p. 39). | |
| 929 | 02-February | 22 | 1907 | No | 59 | Second | H.R. 18854 : Providing for sittings of the United States circuit and district courts of the southern district of Ohio at the city of Dayton, in said district. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 59th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1907. The bill was presented to the President on February 22, 1907. (February 22, 1907, H. Jour., p. 507; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., p. 39). | |
| 930 | 03-March | 2 | 1907 | No | 59 | Second | H.R. 19500 : For the relief of Indian Traders Marion Wescott, F.F. Green, and J.A. Leige, assignee of Joseph F. Gauthier, a Menominee Indian trader, with the Menominee Indians of Wisconsin. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 59th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1907. The bill was presented to the President on March 2, 1907. (March 2, 1907, H. Jour., p. 604; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., p. 39). | |
| 931 | 04-April | 7 | 1908 | Regular | Yes; sustained | 60 | First | H.R. 4763 : Transferring Commander William Wilmot White from retired list, to active list of Navy. The veto message was laid before the House. (42 Cong. Rec. 4503). The House sustained the veto on April 8, 1908 by a vote of 0 yeas to 258 nays. (42 Cong. Rec. 4503, 4504). Veto sustained. |
| 932 | 04-April | 13 | 1908 | Regular | Yes; overridden | 60 | First | H.R. 15444 : Extending the time for construction of a dam across the Rainy River. Vetoed April 13, 1908. The veto message was laid before the House, referred to the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, and printed as S. Doc. No. 438. (42 Cong. Rec. 4698). The House overrode the veto on May 23, 1908 by a vote of 240 yeas to 5 nays. 142 Cong. Rec. 6866). The Senate overrode the veto on May 23, 1908 by a vote of 49 yeas to 0 nays. (42 Cong. Rec. 6824). Veto overridden. (35 Stat. 273; Public Law 60-138). |
| 933 | 04-April | 7 | 1908 | Regular | No | 60 | First | H.R. 16621 : Permitting the building of a dam across the Savannah River at Cherokee Shoais. The veto message was laid before the House and referred to the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. (42 Cong. Rec. 4503). |
| 934 | 01-January | 28 | 1909 | Regular | No | 60 | Second | S. 653 : To authorize commissions to issue in the cases of officers of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Revenue Cutter Service, retired with increased rank. The veto message was laid before the Senate, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and printed as S. Doc. No. 688. (43 Cong. Rec. 1501). |
| 935 | 02-February | 10 | 1909 | Regular | No | 60 | Second | s. 5473 : Amending section 1998 of the Revised Statutes of the United States and to authorize the Secretary of the Navy in certain cases to mitigate or remit the loss of rights of citizenship imposed by law upon deserters from naval service. The veto message was laid before the Senate, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and printed as S. Doc. No. 708. (43 Cong. Rec. 2130, 2131). |
| 936 | 12-December | 19 | 1908 | Regular | No | 60 | Second | S.J. Res. 78 : Establishing the boundary line between the States of Colorado and Oklahoma and the Territory of New Mexico. The veto message was laid before the Senate and printed as S. Doc. No. 604. (43 Cong. Rec. 440). |
| 937 | 02-February | 26 | 1909 | Regular | No | 60 | Second | H.R. 7157 : For the relief of W.P. Dukes, postmaster at Rowesville, South Carolina. The veto message was laid before the House. referred to the Committee on Claims, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 1490. (43 Cong. Rec. 3346). |
| 938 | 01-January | 27 | 1909 | Regular | No | 60 | Second | H.R. 15098 : To correct the military record of John H. Layne. The veto message was laid before the House, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 1375. (43 Cong. Rec. 1490). |
| 939 | 02-February | 8 | 1909 | Regular | No | 60 | Second | H.R. 16927 : For the relief of Lieutenant Commander Kenneth Mc Alpine. Vetoed Februury 8, 1909. The veto message was laid before the House, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 1429. (43 Cong. Rec. 2063). |
| 940 | 02-February | 5 | 1909 | Regular | No | 60 | Second | H.R. 16954 : To provide for the Thirteenth and subsequent decennial censuses. The veto message was laid before the House, referred to the Committee on Census, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 1420. (43 Cong. Rec. 1965, 1966). |
| 941 | 01-January | 15 | 1909 | Regular | No | 60 | Second | H.R. 17707 : To authorize William H. Standish to construct a dam across James River, in Stone County, Missouri, and divert a portion of its waters through a tunnel into the said river again to create electric power. The veto message was laid before the House, referred to the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 1350. (43 Cong. Rec. 978-9801. |
| 942 | 02-February | 26 | 1909 | Regular | No | 60 | Second | H.R. 19762 : To reimburse the postmaster at Sandborn, Indiana. Vetoed February 26, 1909. The veto message was laid before the House, referred to the Committee on Claims, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 1492 (43 Cong. Rec. 3346). |
| 943 | 03-March | 3 | 1909 | No | 60 | Second | S. 2544 : For the relief of William Martinson. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 60th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1909. The bill was presented to the President on March 3, 1909. (March 3, 1909, S. Jour., p. 266; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., pp. 39, 40). | |
| 944 | 03-March | 3 | 1909 | No | 60 | Second | S. 3164 : To correct the military record of Paul Sinock. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 60th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1909. The bill was presented to the President on March 3, 1909. (March 3, 1909, S. Jour,, p. 266; see also H.R. DOC. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., pp. 39, 40). | |
| 945 | 03-March | 3 | 1909 | No | 60 | Second | S. 3526 : To amend section 876 of the Revised Statutes, relating to subpoenas. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 60th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1909. The bill was presented to the President on March 3, 1909. (March 3, 1909, S. Jour., p. 266; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., pp. 39, 40). | |
| 946 | 03-March | 3 | 1909 | No | 60 | Second | S. 4426 : For the relief of Thomas C. Clark. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 60th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1909. The bill was presented to the President on March 3, 1909. (March 3, 1909, S. Jour., p. 266; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., pp. 39, 40). | |
| 947 | 03-March | 3 | 1909 | No | 60 | Second | S. 6852 : For the relief of Walter F. Rogers, executor of the estate of Sarah Edwards, late owner of lot No. 116, square No. 628, Washington, D.C., with regard to assessment and payment of damages on account of changes of grade due to construction of the Union Station, District of Columbia. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 60th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1909. The bill was presented to the President on March 3, 1909. (March 3, 1909, S. Jour., p. 266; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., pp. 39, 40). | |
| 948 | 03-March | 3 | 1909 | No | 60 | Second | S. 7859 : For the relief of Parsey 0. Burrough. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 6Oth Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1909. The bill was presented to the President on March 3, 1909. (March 3, 1909, S. Jour., p. 266; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493,70th Cong., 2d sess., pp. 39, 40). | |
| 949 | 03-March | 3 | 1909 | No | 60 | Second | S. 8429 : To refund certain tonnage taxes and light duties levied on the steamship Montara without register. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 60th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1909. The bill was presented to the President on March 3, 1909. (March 3, 1909, S. Jour., p. 266; see also K.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., pp. 39, 40). | |
| 950 | 03-March | 3 | 1909 | No | 60 | Second | s. 8588 : To amend an act entitled, ‘‘An act for the relief of Dewitt Eastman,” approved January 8, 1909. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 60th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1909. The bill was presented to the President on March 3, 1909. (March 3, 1909, S. Jour., p. 266; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., pp. 39, 40). | |
| 951 | 03-March | 3 | 1909 | No | 60 | Second | s. 8839 : For the removal of restrictions from the third selection or allotment of lands selected by William J. Scott, a minor member of the Osage Tribe of Indians, and for other purposes. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 60th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1903. The bill was presented to the President on March 3, 1909. (March 3, 1909, S, Jour., p. 266; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Gong., 2d sess., pp. 39, 40). | |
| 952 | 03-March | 3 | 1909 | No | 60 | Second | s. 9402 : For the relief of John E. Layne. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 60th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1909. The bill was presented to the President on March 3, 1909. (March 3, 1909, S. Jour., p. 266; See also H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., pp. 39, 40). | |
| 953 | 02-February | 23 | 1909 | No | 60 | Second | H.R. 1072 : For the relief of Mary A. Coulson, executrix of Sewell Coulson, deceased. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d sessions of the 60th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1909. The bill was presented to the President on February 23, 1909. (February 23, 1909, H, Jour., p. 401; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., p. 40). | |
| 954 | 03-March | 2 | 1909 | No | 60 | Second | H.R. 4521 : To reorganize and enlist the members of the United States Naval Academy Band. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d sessions of the 60th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1909. The bill was received by the President on March 2, 1909. (H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., p. 40). | |
| 955 | 03-March | 3 | 1909 | No | 60 | Second | H.R. 6183 : Granting to the Siletz Power & Manufacturing Company a right of way for a water ditch or canal through the Siletz Indian Reservation, in Oregon. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 60th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1909. (H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., p. 40). | |
| 956 | 02-February | 23 | 1909 | No | 60 | Second | H.R. 12499 : For the relief of Clarence Frederick Chapman, United States Navy. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d sessions of the 60th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1909. The bill was presented to the President on February 23, 1909. (February 23, 1909, H. Jour., p. 376; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493,70th Cong., 2d sess., p. 40). | |
| 957 | 02-February | 22 | 1909 | No | 60 | Second | H.R. 13712 : For the relief of the legal representatives of Sarah J. Montgomery, deceased. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d sessions of the 60th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1909. The bill was presented to the President on February 22, 1909. (February 22, 1909, H. Jour., p. 346; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493,70th Cong., 2d sess., p. 40). | |
| 958 | 02-February | 23 | 1909 | No | 60 | Second | H.R. 13928 : For the relief of P. H. McDonough, of Bardstown, Kentucky. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 60th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1909. The bill was presented to the President on February 23, 1909. (February 23, 1909, H. Jour., p. 388; see also H.R. DOC. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2d sess., p.40). | |
| 959 | 03-March | 4 | 1909 | No | 60 | Second | H.R. 16696 : For the relief of the estate of Peter McEnery, deceased. Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 60th Congress had adjourned sine die on March 3, 1909. The bill was presented to the President on March 4, 1909. (March 4, 1909, 43 Cong. Rec. 3831; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493,70th Cong., 26 sess., p. 40.) |
* Complete as per U.S. Senate Historians. Substance of vetoes quoted verbatim from PDF available at U.S. Senate website.
