CONGRESS: The House Week May 12, 1930

Work Done. The House of Representatives last week:

¶Passed a bill consolidating the Veterans' Bureau, the Bureau of Pensions, the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers.

¶Adopted (240-154) the conference report on the Tariff Bill, rejected the Senate's flexible tariff provision and Export Debenture plan; adopted the Senate's lower duties on sugar, logs, lumber, shingles, silver, cement.

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