Bonus Bill of 1817, U.S. proposed legislation vetoed by President Madison
World War Adjusted Compensation Act, 1924 U.S. law
Adjusted Compensation Payment Act, 1936 U.S. law
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vetoed a bill granting bonuses to veterans of World War I, saying: "patriotism... bought and paid for is not patriotism." However, the BonusBill was endorsed...
The BonusBill of 1817 was legislation proposed by John C. Calhoun to earmark the revenue "bonus," as well as future dividends, from the recently established...
handling of the Great Railroad Strike of 1922 and Harding's 1922 veto of the BonusBill. Congress subsequently passed permanent legislation granting itself subpoena...
World War veterans demanded their bonus. They never convinced FDR but New Deal liberals in Congress passed the BonusBill of $1.5 billion to 3 million veterans...
same name as the album is called the title track. A bonus track (also known as a bonus cut or bonus) is a piece of music which has been included as an...
vetoed the World War Adjusted Compensation Act, more commonly called the "BonusBill", a grant of benefits for U.S. veterans of World War One. In his veto...
of Representatives and the Senate adopted bills that taxed these bonuses at a very high rate, but these bills were never signed into law and were opposed...
believe that the country could pass the BonusBill, cut taxes, and maintain a balanced budget. However, the BonusBill gained wide support and was endorsed...
An early example of pork barrel politics in the United States was the BonusBill of 1817, which was introduced by Democrat John C. Calhoun to construct...
the legislature to give a $100 bonus (equivalent to $1,757 in 2023) to Massachusetts veterans. He also signed a bill reducing the work week for women...
Hearst broke with FDR in spring 1935 when the president vetoed the Patman BonusBill for veterans and tried to enter the World Court. His papers carried the...
transitioned into a part-time role at Microsoft and full-time work at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the private charitable foundation he and his...
Bonus Fat is a compilation album by the American punk rock band the Descendents, released in 1985 through New Alliance Records. It combines the band's...
original proposals, Mellon was displeased by the bill. He also strongly disapproved of a "BonusBill" passed by Congress that would provide for additional...
become the Veterans' Administration. In 1924, the committee passed a "BonusBill" that compensated World War I veterans for their service. This series...
type of spending as unconstitutional, as evidenced by his veto of the BonusBill of 1817. Jackson sided with Madison's view and felt that Jefferson's broad...
Roosevelt's previous veto of an earlier version of the bill in 1935, called the Patman Greenback BonusBill. The President addressed a joint session of Congress...
responsibility for internal improvements on the states, following the veto of the BonusBill of 1817. New York scored fabulous success in 1825 with completion of its...
Georgia. He voted in favor of an 1816 bill reaffirming the nation's neutrality, and voted against the BonusBill of 1817 (he also voted in favor of sustaining...
Anna Kingsford (née Annie Bonus; 16 September 1846 – 22 February 1888) was an English anti-vivisectionist, vegetarianism and women's rights campaigner...
1931 by supporting the long-stalled veterans bonusbill; it passed but Hoover vetoed it, setting up the Bonus March of 1932. Longworth reached across the...
the Spanish. March 3 President James Madison vetoes John C. Calhoun's BonusBill. The U.S. Congress passes a law to split the Mississippi Territory, after...
the government, the bill was commonly referred to as the "BonusBill". But on the day before he left office, Madison vetoed the bill because he felt it...
administration at the time a vote on the Adjusted Compensation Payment Act ("BonusBill") was upcoming (it passed on Jan. 27, 1936, over the President's veto)...
A thirteenth salary, or end-of-year bonus, is an extra payment sometimes given to employees at the end of December. Although the amount of the payment...
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