The Senate
¶Refused to apply cloture to end debate on a bill for creating migratory bird refuges. The vote was for cloture, 46 against 33, failing seven votes of the necessary two-thirds.
¶ Passed a bill to erect near tha Treasury a statue to Albert Gallatin, Secretary of the Treasury under Jefferson and Madison, Minister to France and to Great Britain. (Bill went to the House.)
¶Appropriated $10,000 for use of the committee investigating campaign expenditures in this year's congressional elections.
¶ Adopted a resolution directing the Federal Trade Commission to investigate increased prices for gasoline...
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