THE CONGRESS: Work Done, Mar. 7, 1938

The Senate:

¶Completed action on House amendments and sent to the President for signing the Frazier-Lemke Bill extending the Farm Mortgage Moratorium Act of 1935 for two more years.

¶Passed and sent to Conference the $250,000,000 Deficiency Relief Bill.

¶Approved a joint resolution providing $2,000,000 to fight grasshoppers in western States.

The House:

¶To Congress the President dispatched a report of the Advisory Committee on Education recommending an $855,000,000 Federal appropriation for public schools.

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