Within five years the Rainey Committee, a Special Committee on Investigation appointed by Secretary of the Treasury William Gibbs McAdoo and led by Congressman T. Rainey, reported in June, 1919 that drugs were being smuggled into the country by sea, and across the Mexican and Canadian borders by nationally established organisations and that the United States consumed 470, 000 pounds of opium annually, compared to 17, 000 pounds in both France and Germany.

* William Francis Rhea ( 1858 – 1931 ), U. S. Congressman from Virginia

Urged by Roosevelt's close friend, Congressman Henry Cabot Lodge, President William McKinley appointed Roosevelt to the post of Assistant Secretary of the Navy in 1897.

In June 1835, Lucas dispatched a delegation consisting of U. S. Attorney Noah Haynes Swayne, former Congressman William Allen, and David T. Disney to Washington D. C. to confer with President Andrew Jackson.

In early 1793, Jefferson secretly prepared resolutions introduced by William Branch Giles, Congressman from Virginia, and designed to repudiate Hamilton and weaken the Washington Administration.

* February 27 – William D. Byron, U. S. Congressman ( b. 1895 )

* July 23 – David Daliberti and William Barloon, 2 Americans held as spies by Iraq, are released by Saddam Hussein after negotiations with U. S. Congressman Bill Richardson.

* February 20 – Venezuela Crisis of 1895: President Grover Cleveland signs into law a bill resulting from the proposition of House Resolution 252 by William Lindsay Scruggs and Congressman Leonidas Livingston to the third session of the 53rd Congress of the United States of America.

* December 10 – William Pierce, American member of the Georgia House of Representatives and Continental Congressman for Georgia ( c. 1753 )

* November 4 – William Shippen, American physician and Continental Congressman ( b. 1712 )

** William Grayson, American Continental Congressman and United States Senator for Virginia ( b. 1740 )

* May 9 – William Clingan, American Continental Congressman for Pennsylvania ( c. 1721 )

* October 14 – William Hooper, American signer of the Declaration of Independence and Continental Congressman for North Carolina ( b. 1742 )

* September 7 – William Barton Wade Dent, Congressman ( b. 1806 )

* August 4 – William Julian Albert, U. S. Congressman ( d. 1879 )

* April 11 – William Addams, United States Congressman ( d. 1858 )

Among those who spoke against the repeal of the Sherman Silver Purchase Act was Nebraska Congressman William Jennings Bryan.

In 1867, the U. S. House Committee on the Judiciary, led by Congressman William Lawrence, conducted an inquiry into the creation of a " law department " headed by the Attorney General and composed of the various department solicitors and United States attorneys.

After the crisis of 1873, in 1877, Congressman Richard P. Bland and Senator William B. Allison proposed the Act of Bland-Allison, in which they wanted to return to silver coinage.

In August 1964, Congressman William S. Moorhead of Pennsylvania proposed legislation to implement the commission's recommendations.

* William Irving ( New York ), ( 1766 – 1821 ), U. S. Congressman from New York

While he was in Washington in April 1832, anti-Jacksonian Congressman William Stanbery of Ohio made accusations about Houston in a speech on the floor of Congress.

His great-great-great-grandson was the Congressman William H. Harrison of Wyoming ( 1896 – 1990 ).

* William J. Lewis, ( 1766 – 1828 ), born in Augusta County, United States Congressman from Virginia.

* William Barnett ( 1761 – 1834 ), born in Amherst County, United States Congressman

* Joseph L. Fisher, U. S. Congressman from Virginia

At the age of 17, with the help of his father, Grant was nominated by Congressman Thomas L. Hamer for a position at the United States Military Academy ( USMA ) at West Point, New York.

* September 22 – Solomon L. Spink, U. S. Congressman from Illinois ( b. 1831 )

* March 20 – Solomon L. Spink, U. S. Congressman from Illinois ( d. 1881 )

* Robert L. Doughton ( 1863 – 1954 ), United States Congressman from Alleghany County from 1911 – 1953.

Clinch County was created on February 14, 1850, by an act of the Georgia General Assembly, and was named for General Duncan L. Clinch, a decorated United States brigadier general and Georgia Congressman who had recently died.

The 1935 Wilcox-Wilson bill provided for construction of new army air logistics depots, and in the early 1940s Macon civic leaders, led by Mayor Charles L. Bowden and supported by Congressman Carl Vinson, convinced the War Department to locate an airfield near Macon.

* William L. Nelson ( 1875 – 1946 ), U. S. Congressman for Missouri

The name was changed again to Pleasant Springs before its incorporation on January 17, 1844, when the present name was adopted to honor U. S. Congressman John L. Murray.

* Mark L. De Motte – Lawyer, Editor of the Lexington Register, Congressman

* Thomas L. Rubey, Missouri's 25th Lieutenant Governor & former U. S. Congressman.

* Arthur L. Miller, Congressman and Mayor of Kimball 1933-34

* Arthur L. Miller, Congressman

* Harry L. Towe ( 1898 – 1977 ), Congressman who represented New Jersey's 9th congressional district from 1943 to 1951.

On East Market Street and nearby stood the area residences of George L. Stallman, Charles E. Tucker, Mahlon N. Haines, Congressman E. S.

* Charles L. Knapp, U. S. Congressman.

* Richard L. T. Beale ( 1819 – 1893 ), American lawyer, Congressman from Virginia, and brigadier general in Confederate States Army

Honorable Recaredo B. Castillo was the appointed Governor and subsequently elected Governor and Honorable Vicente L. Pimentel as the first elected Congressman.

However, in 1970, after a tight race against Republican Congressman Richard L. Roudebush and a ballot recount, Hartke won a third term by 4, 200 votes.

The province was created by Republic Act No. 7228 on March 16, 1992, penned by the late Congressman, James L. Chiongbian.

The most famous Copperhead was Ohio's Clement L. Vallandigham, a Congressman and leader of the Democratic Party.

* Ogden L. Mills ( 1884 – 1937 ), American Secretary of the Treasury and Congressman

* 238. 5 to 244. 7 Doughton Park was named for Congressman Robert L. Doughton, a staunch supporter and neighbor of the parkway.

" The article generated public outrage, and Congressman Duncan L. Hunter threatened to pursue legislation that would eliminate federal funding for UCSD.