Monday, Feb. 27, 1933

Work Done

The House:

P: Passed (289-10-121) a Senate resolution to repeal the 18th Amendment; sent it to the States for ratification (see p. n). P: Passed the District of Columbia appropriation bill.

P: Approved the conference report on the Interior Department appropriation bill; sent it to the President. P: Held a memorial service for the two Senators and eight Representatives who died within the year.

The Senate:

P: Passed a bill by South Carolina's Smith to create a Government cotton pool, reduce production; sent it to the House. C, Passed (63-to-23) a resolution by Wisconsin's Elaine to repeal the 18th Amendment; sent it to the House (see above). P: Passed the $370,000,000 War Department appropriation bill, after providing $20,000,000 to care for 88,000 boys left vagrant by the Depression, at Army camps; sent it to conference. P: Passed (53-to-10) a bill by New York's Wagner increasing the R. F. C. jobless relief fund by $300,000,000; sent it to the House.

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