The Senate:
¶Passed the First Deficiency Appropriation bill after amending it (51-to-26) so as to give a joint Congressional committee power to review treasury tax refunds over $5,000.
¶Swore in Richard Brevard Russell Jr. as Senator from Georgia.
¶Received from President Hoover a special message requesting larger powers to control arms exports.
¶Received from Vermont's Austin a bill granting a $5,000 per year pension to Widow Calvin Coolidge.*
¶Deadlocked on the Glass Banking bill as the result of a persistent filibuster by Louisiana's Long, Oklahoma's Thomas (see below).
The House:
¶Passed (203-to-151) the Domestic Allotment farm relief...
