United States House Committee on Territories
defunct committee of the United States House of Representatives
The United States House Committee on Territories was a committee of the United States House of Representatives from 1825 to 1946 (19th to 79th Congresses).[1] Its job was to report on a variety to topics related to the territories. This would include legislation about them, and their admission as new states.[2]
References
change- ↑ "Guide to House Records: Chapter 13: Territories". National Archives. 15 August 2016. Archived from the original on 24 December 2016. Retrieved 24 December 2016.
- ↑ Asher C. Hinds, Hinds' Precedents of the House of Representatives of the United States (Washington: Government Printing Office, 1907), vol. 4, p. 768. via https://www.archives.gov/legislative/guide/house/chapter-13-territories.html# Archived 2019-09-26 at the Wayback Machine[1]