CONGRESS: The Senate Week Apr. 7, 1930

Work Done. The Senate of the U. S. last week:

¶ Passed a $153.000,000 Department of Agriculture Appropriation Bill.

¶ Passed a Bill authorizing an additional expenditure of $230,000,000 for public buildings.

¶ Adopted a resolution to erect a $50,000 monument to the late William Crawford Gorgas, the Army’s surgeon general who rid the Panama Canal Zone of yellow fever.

¶ Adjourned for three days.

¶ Met for five minutes to adjourn for another three days.

Work to be Done. The Senate of the U. S. last week made plans to end its current session by June i. Senate leaders scheduled for consideration bills to: ¶ Dispose of Muscle Shoals either by Government operation or private lease.

¶ Transfer Prohibition enforcement from the Treasury Department to the Department of Justice.

¶ Appropriate money for the Government’s operation next year. ¶ Reorganize the Federal Power Commission. ¶ Deal finally with the Tariff.