Vice President Thomas R. Marshall (D-IN)
64th Congress (1915-1917)
President: Woodrow Wilson (D-NJ)
House Majority Party: Democrat
House Majority Seats: 230 out of 435
House Speaker: Rep. James Beauchamp ("Champ") Clark (D-MO)
Vice President: Thomas R. Marshall (D-IN)
Senate Majority Party: Democrat
Senate Majority Seats: 56 out of 96
Senate Majority Floor Leader: Sen. Joseph Kern (D-IN)
Enactments:
Army Reorganization
Good Roads Act
Federal Farm Loan Act
Rivers and Harbors Act of 1916
Agriculture Appropriation Act of 1916
Establishment of National Park Service
ICC Bill of Lading Act
Philippines Autonomy
Navy Enlargement
Child Labor Law
Enactments (cont):
Railroad 8 Hour Day
Shipping Act
Federal Employee's Compensation Act
Revenue Act 1916
Immigration Act of 1917
Smith-Hughes Act
Puerto Rico Organic Act
Post Office Appropriations Act of 1917
Legislative, Executive and Judicial Appropriations Act of 1917
Agriculture Appropriations Act of 1917
Armed Ship Bill