The Washington herald., 1921-01-18
Wy BILLS HITS CONGRESS- WAY PAVED NEW LEGISLATION
What Congress Did Yesterday


Ination Lake butte des Morris, Wis.
Secretary OF War transmitted re-
ports from chief of engineers, Omar
termaster General, Military Acnd-
envy. chief of supply division, the
General STAN College and the chief
signal oficer on typewriters, add! ing
machines and other Iabor-saying
devices exchanged during 1920.
Bills introduced.
Kelly, Pennsylvania - Amendinr
crinninsI code Imposing penalties for
interference with right OF citizens
to- vote.
Mason, llinois--Requesting Pres
Ident to furnish information In con-
nection with sending troops to Cuba.
P6u, North Carolina - Amending
acts of July 2, .ie17, and April IL,
| 1918, in relation to condemnation
proceedings.
Nelson, Missouri - Authorizing
coinage of 5O-cent pieces In COM
memoratIon Tooth anniversary of ad-
mission of Missouri into Union.
King, IIIinois-Appropriat $780,
900 for Improvement Quincy Bay,
ILL.,
! Snyder, New York-Appropriati tin q
| $3.50, 900 for prom otion civilization
and seIf-suppOrt among Indians of
MescaIero Reservation, New Mexico.
AIso-FOr the enrolment and al
Iotment members of the Lac du
Flnmbeau Band of Lake Superior
! Chippewa Indians.
Nelson, wisconsin - Conferrinr
Jurisdiction on Court of Claims to
hear and ndJudicate claims of Lake
Superior Chippewss.
AIso-For the relief of persons
claiming right of allotment on the
Bad River Reservation, wisconsin.
Hudspeth, Texas Authorizing
construction bridge across Rio
Grnnde, between Del Rio, Texas, and
Las Yarns, Mexico.
PurneH, Indiana Authorizing &
more complete endowment of agri-
cultural experiment stations.
LufkIn, MasSachusetts-Pr g
allowance to dIsbursing officers for
payment for civilian outfits fur
nIshed enlisted men.
AIso-AmendinE net for the es-
tabIIshment of Marine schools.
Hicks, New York-ProNiding for
actual and necessary expenses ON
GERS of navy when travelling by air.
Also - Requesting railroad and
transportation companies to grant
reduced rates to persons In military
service.
Peters, Maine-LimitinE payment
of Eratuities for enlistment in navy
and Marine Corps.
AIso-RegulatinE payment re-en-
listing Eratuities for men re-enlist-
ing in navy.
oliver, Alabama Authorizing G
Secretary of Navy to check against
accounts of naval reservists for
non-performance of training duties
stephens, OhlO-AuthorisinE Sec
retnry of Navy to remove the charge
of desertiOn in certain cases.
Coady, MaryIand-Amend nnd
re-enactInE first paragraph, sub
division 4, section 200 Of trans
pOrtntion act.
Butler, Pennsylyania.-Pro
appointment of commission TO in.
monument to the late Admira
George Dewey.
Committee Meetings Today.
Appropriations, diplomatic and
consular, deficiency, and army, 1000
executive.
Naval Affairs, aviation, 1880
; open.
} Interstate, 1000, executive.
POstofice, postal salaries, 1880
executive.
4 Agriculture, Attorney General
Palmer, II. Jt. Res. 444, 1000, open
River and Harber, Mississippi Riv'
er. 1880, open.
Mines and Mining, war minerals
1880, open.
Ways and Means, schedule foI
sugar and molasses, 1000, open.
Judiciary, Incorporation of arm
to engage in foreign trade, 1850
executive.
Education, II. r. 1207s, increas,
funds for home economics, 1886
executive.
To be caIIed-MIIitary Affairs an,
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