The Washington herald., 1921-05-03
What Congress Did Yesterday

iution authorizing hearipgs by the
senate Committee on Indian Affairs
EIkins, West rirginia-s. 14z4, a
bill authorixing the Secretary OF
War to loan tents aud other eamp
equipment to recognized world war
examinations.
johnson. CaIifornia-s. 1905, Q
bill to nx the compensation of eer-
tain United States employees
Curtis. kansas-S. 14O0, q bill
providing citfzenship and elassiA-
cation OF Indians, ETC.; also q. 1411,
. bill to reward oncers OF the United
states army for exceptionally long
and faithful services.
Cnpper, kansas-S. 1885, a bill to
control forest. devastation and pro-
teet forests and for raising revenue
for forest products. 3.
Kenyon, Iowa-s, 1895, n bill IN
require the teaching of the Consti-
tuition in public and private schools
OF the District Of CoIums sia, also 8.
143s, bill TO amend the act pro-
viding for soldier rehabilitation.
Robinson. Arkansas-s. 1447, a
Dill to direct railroads of the eoun-
try to issue mileage books reducing
rates.
New, Indiann-S. 1452, a bill to
provide for the estabIishment Of
shooting grounds and game refugees.
hing' ttah-S. 1472. . bill to
amend an act for the esfs sblishmen
OF bureau Of immigration and
naturalization.
Jones, Washington-s. J. Res. 44..
Joint resolution amending the Con-
sutunon to grant electors repre-
sentafion in Congress based upon
the highest votes cast for Presi-
aent after each Presidential cleo
tion.
Petitions and Memorials.
Willis, Ohio-Petition Of the
American Legion Of Ohio urging ,
law granting disabled emergency
omcers. the same privileges Of re-
urement on three-fourths pay rs the
regular army.
curtis, kansas-Resolution Of
hhhsas farmers condemning the
gambling In produce markets.
Townsend, of
Detroit brewers favorfng repeal of
the revenue tax On cereal beyer-
ngesI also memorial Of Michirap
cigarmnkers opposing n new to-
bacco tarifIi also memorial of busi-
ness men of Flint, Mieh., favorinr
n substantial recognition Of former
service men: also petition from Le-
gion organizations, fayorinr sub
stantial recognition of former serv-
Ice men; also petition of citizen. OF
Michigan favorine early passage Of
the Nolan patent once bill.
CaPper. kansas-Pedtion of Kan
sas farmers aEainN repeal of the
eheess pronts tax; also petition of
nigh school students, favoring SOL
der relief Legislation.
Laid Before the senate,
BY Senator Brandegee - Article
from the Yale Law Journal ON the
question of the powers of the Sem
ate and the President to make
treaties to be published rs a public
document.
By Senator Borah-An address to
the American Congress by the Par
Lament of ireland TO be printed in
the records.
Report from the Committee ON
Military Affairs on S. J. u, resoIu-
lion to investigate the claims Of
private parties In the United state.
military reservation in the PhtIip-
pines.
Report from Committee on Judi
ciary on s. 3S4, n bill to require
Judges to devot- their entire time
as judges to their duties ms judges
Report from the District Conn
mittee on s. SIR n bill providing for
the closing Of Upper Water street,
District of Columbia.
Report from Judiciary Committee
on ). 426, a bill 10 amend an net ms
TO certain rights TO sue under the
United states statutes at large.
BY Senator I pderwood, reque,t for
change of reference from Finance
onmittee TO Committee on Post
Omces and Post Roads of s. 1877, m
bill TO amend an act AUTHORIZING the
Of the Bureau Of War
Risk Insurance.
BY the Vicc President, part one
OF n report OF the Federal Trade
Com mission on the Pacific Petroleum
industry.