Work Done

The House:

P:Passed a District of Columbia appropriation bill, left unfinished from the last session; sent it to the Senate. C Received a resolution from the Rules Committee to investigate the cinema industry.

P:Spent four days in miscellaneous debate on the Akron disaster (see p. 20), farm mortgages, beer in the District of Columbia, inflation, the House's power to originate legislation.

The Senate:

P:Passed (53-to-30) a bill by Alabama's Black providing for a 30-hour week in industry (see col. 3).

P:Debated the farm relief and mortgage refinancing bill.

P:Confirmed the nominations of Claude Gernade Bowers to be Ambassador to Spain and Sumner Welles to be an Assistant Secretary of State.

P:Adopted a resolution authorizing the Banking & Currency Committee to extend its investigation to private and investment bankers.

P:Received from the Judiciary Committee a resolution by California's Johnson prohibiting the flotation in the U. S. of securities of foreign governments which have defaulted on their Debts.

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