The Washington herald., 1921-05-10
What Congress Did Yesterday

to the Constitution TO change pr,-
mary election laws in reference 10
Presidential and Vice Presidential
elections.
Elkins, West yirEinIs-s. 1876, |.
pension measure.
Moses. New Hampshire-Senat
bills 1877 TO 1907, providing for the
donation Of captured guns to GER
tain New Hampshire cities, eorree-
tien of military record of certain
former service men, granting Of
pensions and relief. and reEuIntfur
production of wares In iaterstate
commerce.
Petitions and MemoriaI.
New, Indiana-RrsoIutien Of the
Indiana leEislature advocating leg
islation beneficial TO the st. Law
renee and Great Lakes tidewater
project.
Colt, Rhode Island - Memorial
from the Rev. N. Zeutaeh and
sundry citizens and organization
Of Ukrainian ancestry reque-ttuE
United States recognition for East
Galicia- the West Ukrainian repub-
lie and North Bskevina.
-Ae otherC inc senate.
Report OF the Committee on Arri-
culture and Forestry on 8. ESQ, a
bill TO create n Federal live stock
connission.
Comnittees Today.
Interstate Commerce ana A~,5.nI-
tural. 1880.
House.
Met st IL m. and adIourned ~,
Sil5 p. m. until noon today.
Resumed consideration Of army
appropriation bill.
Committees
Special committee investtrsttnr
escape of Grover c. Berrdsn, re-
sumed hearinE.-
Bills Reported.
Public Lands Conmittee-To FL
emPt from cancellation certain de-
sert land entries in Riverside Coun-
~, Calf.
Merchant Marine Committe~-To
amend Section = Of the Joint re.olu-
ton entitled, Joint resolution te
authorize the operation Of the gov
ernnent-owned radio stations for
the use Of the general public, and
for other purpose<r approved June
S, 1920.
Banking and Currency Committee
Authorizing the Secretary Of the
Treasury TO designate depositarfes
Of public moneys In foreign coup-
tries and in the territories and in
suiar Possessions of the United
States.
InsuIar Afairs-Grsntinz the con-
sent OF Congress TO the Borderla nd
Coal Corporation to construct a
bridge across the Tug Fork OF the
Big Sandy River I'm MinEo County
W. Wa.
Insular Anairs-To amend an act
entitled, AN act to declare the pur-
pose Of the people Of the United
States as 10 the future political
status Of the Philippine Islands and
TO provide a more sutonomous gov
ernment for these islsnds,- sp-
proved August p, 1916.
Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Authorizing and directing the ac-
counting ofncers of the Treasury 10
allow credit 10 the disbursinE clerk
of the Bureau Of War Risk Insur-
anee in certain cases.
Bill, Introduced.
No. sass. Keller, MInnesots-To
provide for the acquisition. owner
ship and operation by the Commits
sioners Of the District OF Colum bia
of all the street railways located
I'm the District of Columbia
No. 5eSs. Raker, California-Pro-
vidinE for the deportation Of Ger
tain aliens who withdrew their
declaration Of intention TO become
cittsens Of the United stater In or
der to escape military service.
No. $50. Brand, GeorEta-To
amend the Federal Reserve act by
making the Secretary OF Agriculture
nm ex-o0cIo member OF the Federal
Reserve Board.
No. 5el1. Brand. GeorGis-To
transfer from time 20 tim ehte In
terest and profits earned by the
Federal Reserve Ranks TO the Fed