CONGRESS: The House Week May 19, 1930

The House Week Work Done. The House of Representatives last week: ¶ Passed the Legislative Appropriation Bill, amended to provide a marble base for the Washington Statue of the late Joseph Gurney ("Uncle Joe") Cannon. ¶ Accepted the conference report on a bill to finance Gold Star Mothers' pilgrimages (see p. 13). ¶ Adopted a resolution requiring canned products below a certain grade to be distinctively labeled.

¶ Passed a bill to revise and equalize Civil War pensions.

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