May 3, 1934. [H.Con. Res., No. 37.] Centennial of death CENTENNIAL OF DEATH OF GILBERT DU MOTIER, MARQUIS DE LA FAYETTE Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), of Gilbert du Motier, That in commemoration of the one hundredth anniversary of the Marquis de La Fay death of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette, the two Houses Joint session in com- of Congress shall assemble in the Hall of the House of Representatives memoration of, author at 11 o'clock antemeridian, on Sunday, May 20, 1934. ette. ized. Ante, pp. 784, 1473. Invitations. That a joint committee consisting of five Members of the House of Representatives and five Members of the Senate shall be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate, respectively, which is empowered to make suitable arrangements for fitting and proper exercises for the joint session of Congress herein authorized. That invitations to attend the exercises be extended to the President of the United States and the Members of his Cabinet, the Chief Justice and Associate Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, the Diplomatic Corps (through the Secretary of State), the General of the Armies, the Chief of Staff of the Army, the Chief of Naval Operations, the Major General Commandant of the Marine Corps, and the Commandant of the Coast Guard, and such other persons as the joint committee on arrangements shall deem proper. That the President of the United States is hereby invited to address United States invited the American people at the joint session of the Congress in commemoration of the centennial anniversary of the death of General La Fayette. President of the to make address. Passed, May 3, 1934. May 10, 1934. [H.Con. Res., No. 38.] Additional copies of, ordered printed. Ante, p. 680. REVENUE ACT OF 1934 Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), Revenue Act of 1934. That there be printed eighteen thousand additional copies of Public Law Numbered 216, Seventy-third Congress, entitled "An Act to provide revenue, equalize taxation, and for other purposes", of which ten thousand copies shall be for the use of the House Document Room, five thousand copies for the use of the Senate Document Room, two thousand copies for the use of the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives, and one thousand copies for the use of the Committee on Finance of the Senate. Passed, May 10, 1934. May 17, 1934. (S.Con. Res., No. 16.] hicle Theft Act. NATIONAL MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT ACT Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), National Motor Ve- That the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed, in the Correction in enroll- enrollment of the bill (S. 2845) entitled "An Act to extend the proment of (S. 2845), visions of the National Motor Vehicle Theft Act to other stolen property", to strike out "1929" where it appears in section 7 thereof and insert in lieu thereof "1919." directed. Ante, p. 794. Passed, May 17, 1934. DANIEL BOONE BICENTENNIAL May 21, 1934. [S.Con. Res., No. 17.] Daniel Boone Bicentennial. Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), That the President be requested to return to the Senate the bill (S. 3355) to authorize the coinage of 50-cent pieces in commemoration of the two-hundredth anniversary of the birth of Daniel Boone, to ing to, requested. correct an error therein. Passed, May 21, 1934. Return of bill relat Ante, p. 807. DANIEL BOONE BICENTENNIAL May 22, 1934. [S.Con. Res., No. 18.] relating to, with Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), That the action of the Speaker of the House of Representatives and tenniniel Boone Bicenof the President of the Senate in signing the enrolled bill (S. 3355) Reenrollment of bill to authorize the coinage of 50-cent pieces in commemoration of the amendment added, two-hundredth anniversary of the birth of Daniel Boone, be rescinded, directe, p. 807. and that the Secretary of the Senate be authorized and directed to reenroll the bill with the following amendment: Before the period at the end of section 1 insert a semicolon and the following: "but the United States shall not be subject to the expense of making the models or master dies or other preparations for this coinage." Passed, May 22, 1934. CITIZENSHIP AND NATURALIZATION May 22, 1934. [S.Con. Res., No. 19.] Citizenship and natReturn of bill (H.R. 3673) relating to, reAnte, p. 797. quested. Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), That the President of the United States be, and he is hereby, requested to return to the House of Representatives the enrolled bill (H.R. 3673) to amend the law relative to citizenship and naturalization, and for other purposes; that if and when the said bill is returned, the action of the Speaker of the House and of the President of the Senate in signing the said bill be deemed to be rescinded; and that the Clerk directed. of the House of Representatives be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to reenroll the said bill with the following amendments, namely: On page 2, line 1, of the House engrossed bill, strike out the following: and unless the child, in" and insert in lieu thereof a period and the word "In". On page 2, line 2, of said engrossed bill, after the word "alien" and the comma, insert the following: "the right of citizenship shall not descend unless the child". Passed, May 22, 1934. Reenrollment, with amendments added, STATUE OF WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN June 14, 1934. [H.Con. Res., No. 43.] Jennings Bryan. un veiling of, ordered Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That there shall be printed with illustrations, in such form and style, Statue of William as may be directed by the Joint Committee on Printing, five thou-Proceedings at sand copies of the proceedings held in connection with the unveiling printed. of the statue of William Jennings Bryan, in Washington, District of Vol. 46, p. 783; Vol. Columbia, May 3, 1934, together with such other matter as may be relevant thereto, of which one thousand copies shall be for the use 47, p. 335. Distribution. Illustrations. of the Senate, three thousand one hundred copies for the use of the House of Representatives, and nine hundred copies shall be for the use and distribution of the Senators and Representatives in Congress from the State of Nebraska. The Joint Committee on Printing is hereby authorized to have the copy prepared for the Public Printer and shall procure suitable illustrations to be published with these proceedings. Passed, June 13, 1934. June 14, 1934. [8.Con. Res., No. 20. terways. SAINT LAWRENCE WATERWAYS Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), Saint Lawrence Wa- That in accordance with paragraph 3 of section 2 of the Printing Additional copies of Act, approved March 1, 1907, the Committee on Foreign Relations hearings on, ordered on, ordered of the Senate be, and is hereby, empowered to have printed for its printed. Vol. 34, p. 1012. use two thousand copies of the hearings held before a subcommittee of said committee during the second session of the Seventy-second Congress, on the resolution (S.Res. 278), entitled "Resolution authorizing the Committee on Foreign Relations to make an investigation and to hold hearings, respecting matters touching the Saint Lawrence Waterways Treaty", part 1 and 2. Passed, June 14, 1934. June 16, 1934. [H.Con. Res., No. 32.] Investigating sale, etc., of dairy products. Preamble. INVESTIGATING SALE, ETC., OF DAIRY PRODUCTS Whereas an audit made by the Agricultural Adjustment Adminis- Whereas this audit shows the net profits of distributors in each of Whereas the aforesaid audit by the Agricultural Adjustment Admin- Whereas an investigation in the District of Columbia pursuant to S.Res. 76, Seventy-third Congress, first session, revealed testimony which abundantly sustains the contention that over a period of years large milk distributors have attempted to create a monopoly in the District of Columbia, and largely as a result of these efforts farmers producing milk for the District of Columbia milkshed have received low returns for their product and have been placed at a serious disadvantage; and Whereas the testimony adduced at hearings in the aforesaid investigation in the District of Columbia tends to prove that similar monopolistic efforts likewise exist in other milksheds in the United States; and Whereas there is reason to believe that there exists a close tie between certain leaders of milk producers' cooperatives and milk distributors, which tie is unbeknown to milk producers and detrimental to their interests; and Whereas the continuation of the practices now engaged in by milk distributors and certain leaders of milk cooperatives seriously endangers the efforts of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration and of the several States to alleviate and remedy the distress now widespread among dairy farmers in the United States, which distress if permitted to continue will result in the destruction of the already sorely pressed agricultural industry: Therefore be it mission directed to within territorial lim Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate_concurring), That the Federal Trade Commission is authorized and directed to Federal Trade Cominvestigate conditions with respect to the sale and distribution of conduct investigations milk and other dairy products within the territorial limits of the its of United States. United States by any person, partnership, association, cooperative, or corporation, with a view to determining particularly whether any such person, partnership, association, cooperative, or corporation is operating within any milkshed of the United States in such a manner as to substantially lessen competition or to tend to create a monopoly in the sale or distribution of such dairy products, or is a party to any conspiracy in restraint of trade or commerce in any such dairy products, or is in any way monopolizing or attempting to monopolize such trade or commerce within the United States or any part thereof, or is using any unfair method of competition in connection with the sale or distribution of any such dairy products, or is in any way operating to depress the price of milk sold by producers. The Federal Trade Commission shall report to the House of Repre- of sentatives as soon as practicable the result of its investigations, together with its recommendations, if any, for necessary remedial legislation. Passed, June 15, 1934. Report and recom- mendations to House STATUES OF GEORGE WASHINGTON AND ROBERT E. LEE June 15, 1934. [H.Con. Res., No. 45.] Statues of George Washington and Rob ceptance of, ordered Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That there be printed with illustrations, in such form and style as may be directed by the Joint Committee on Printing, seven thousand ert E. Lee. copies of the proceedings in Congress, together with the proceedings Proceedings on held in the Rotunda of the Capitol and such other matter as may be printed. relevant thereto, upon the acceptance of the statues of George Washington and Robert E. Lee, presented by the State of Virginia, of which one thousand shall be for the use of the Senate and two thousand three hundred for the use of the House of Representatives, and the remaining three thousand seven hundred copies shall be for the use and distribution of the Senators and Representatives in Congress from the State of Virginia. Distribution. The Joint Committee on Printing is hereby authorized to have Illustrations. the copy prepared for the Public Printer and shall procure suitable illustrations to be published with these proceedings. Passed, June 15, 1934. June 15, 1934. [H.Con. Res., No. 46. in Canal Zone. bill, etc., to be incorpo ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES IN CANAL ZONE Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), Alcoholic beverages That the provisions of S. 3696, entitled "An Act authorizing the Provisions of Senate President to make rules and regulations in respect to alcoholic rated in Canal Zone beverages in the Canal Zone, and for other purposes", shall, with Ante, pp. 1116, 1122 necessary editorial changes, be incorporated and printed in the proper place in the "Canal Zone Code" (H.R. 8700) prior to its enrollment and signature. Code. Passed, June 15, 1934. June 16, 1934. [8.Con. Res., No. 23.] ations Act. ment of, directed. Ante, p. 1022. DEFICIENCY APPROPRIATIONS ACT Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), Deficiency Appropri- That the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized in the Correction in enroll- enrollment of the bill (H.R. 9830) making appropriations to supply deficiencies in certain appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1934, and prior fiscal years, to provide supplemental general and emergency appropriations for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1934, and June 30, 1935, and for other purposes, to insert on page 2, after line 23, of the House engrossed bill the following: George F. Brumm. "For payment to Susan I. Brumm and Joan L. Brumm, sisters of George F. Brumm, late a Representative from the State of Pennsylvania, $8,500." Passed, June 16, 1934. CENTENNIAL OF DEATH OF LA FAYETTE Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That there shall be compiled, and printed with illustrations, in such form and style as may be directed by the Joint Committee on Printing, seven thousand copies of the proceedings at the joint session of the two Houses of Congress in the Hall of the House of Representatives on May 20, 1934, held in commemoration of the centennial anniversary of the death of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette, together with such other matter as the committee may deem pertinent, of which one thousand copies shall be for the use of the Senate, four thousand copies shall be for the House of Representatives, and two thousand copies for the use of the Joint Committee on Arrangements. Passed, June 16, 1934. June 18, 1934. [H.Con. Res., No. 44.] Prayers by the Chap- lain of the House. PRAYERS BY THE CHAPLAIN OF THE HOUSE Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That two thousand five hundred copies of the prayers offered by the Reverend James Shera Montgomery, Chaplain of the House of Representatives, at the opening of the daily sessions of the House during the Seventy-second and Seventy-third Congresses, be printed and bound for the use of the House of Representatives. Passed, June 16, 1934. |