Evening star., 1940-01-14

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mittee.
H. R. 278-To regulate optometry
in the District. Pending before
Public Health Subcommittee of
House District Committee.
Auto Registration Fees.
H. r. l667-To prescribe auto reg
istration fees based on weight OF
vehicles. Pending before Fiscal AZ
faires Subcommittee of House Dis
trict Committee.
H. r. 1668-To provide for income
taxes and reappeal certain provi-
sions relating to taxation of intang-
ible personal property. Pending be-
fore Fiscal Affairs Subcommittee of
House District Committee.
H. r. 1669-To increase the gaso-
line tax in the District. Pending
before Fiscal Affairs Subcommittee
OF House District Committee after
unfavorable report from District
Commissioners.
H. R. 1670-To provide inheritance
tax. Pending before Fiscal Affairs
Subcommittee of House District
Committee after adverse report by
District Commissioners.
H. r. 24l0-To fix salaries of engi-
neers and custodians in public
schools. Pending before Fiscal At
fairs Subcommittee of House District
Committee after adverse report by
| Commissioners.
H. R 2539-To transfer jurisdiction
of credit unions from Commissioners
and controller of currency to Farm
Credit Administration. Pending be-
fore Judiciary Subcommittee of
House District Committee.
H. R. 3850-To permit serving of
spirits at lunch counters. Pending
before Judiciary Subcommittee of
House District Committee after un-
favorable report by District Com
missioners.
| H. r. 3851-To establish municipal
parking lots in the District. Pend
ing before Fiscal Affairs Subcom-
| mittee of House District Committee
Social Security Proposal.
| H. R. 4533-To amend Social Sc
curity Act providing for complete
separation of District Unemploy-
ment Board from Social Security
Board. Pending in House.
H. R. 4569-To license practice of
naturopathy (drugless treatment of
disease) in District. Pending before
Public Health and Hospitals Com
mittee of House District Committee
after untavorable report from Dis
trict Commissioners.
H. r. 4911-To create a commission
authorized to prepare plans for Civ.
ing sections of the District to Mary
land. Adverse report by District
commissioners. Pending before Ju-
dietary Subcommittee of House Dis
trict Committee.
H. R. 5679-To amend D. C. Code
in respect to United States mar
ShaIS fees. Authorizes charge of 81
IN cases OF warrants, writs, etc., and
a 5O-cent charge on Probate Court
SummonseS or announcements
Pending before Judiciary Subcom-
mittee of House District Committee
H. R. 5731-To exempt persons
whose deliveries are not made from
a fixed point in the District from
license requirements in the District
Revenue Act of 1887. Pending be-
fore Fiscal Affairs Subcommittee of
House District Committee.
H. R. 5792-To lay excise tax on
stores in the District. Pending be-
fore Fiscal Affairs Subcommittee of
House Committee. Commissioners
adverse.
H. R. 5909-To amend District
Unemployment Compensation Act
OF August %, 1885, to provide for
creation of an unemployment COM
pensation law in the District. Pend
ing before Judiciary Subcommittee
OF House District Committee.
A Department of Labor.
H. R. 6161-To create a depart
ment of labor for the District and
abolish the Minimum Wage Board
Pending before Judiciary Subcom-
mittee of House District Committee
District Commissioners withholding
report pending reorganization of
District government.
H. r. 6l94-To amend act regu-
lating practice of podiatry Great
ment of foot disorders) in the Dis
trict and to create board of
podiatry examiners who shall in
force the act with the aid of the
courts and police. Pending before
Public Health Subcommittee.
H. r. 6199-To extend District
minimum wage law to men. Pending
before Judiciary Subcommittee of
House District Committee.
H. r. 6201-To create a municiple
assembly in the District. Pending
before Reorganization Committee of
House District Committee.
H. r. 6217-Amends act regu-
lating sale of milk, cream and ice
cream in the District, striking out
clause in reference to the manu-
facture of ice cream. Pending be-
fore Public Health Subcommittee OF
House District Committee.
H. r. 6263-To give life imprison-
ment to persons convicted twice OF
a felony in the District. Pending
before Judiciary Subcommittee OF
House District Committee.
H. r. 6313-To amend the act
of February ~, 1925, dealing with
the sale Of milk in the District
Would releeate milk industry IN All,