The Legislative Week

Jointly, both Houses devoted one day to memorial services for President Harding (see Page 1).

The Senate:

P:Passed with minor changes the appropriation bill for the Department of the Interior carrying $264,000,000 (previously passed by the House).

P:Passed a bill appropriating $1,000,000 for the relief of farmers in the drought-stricken areas of New Mexico.

P:Adopted a resolution by Senator Norris of Nebraska calling upon various Departments of the Government to furnish lists of all former Cabinet officers, and former members of Congress who have prosecuted private claims against the Government since 1917.

P:Ratified a treaty of arbitration with Holland.

P:Confirmed the nominations (TIME, March 3) of Charles B. Warren and William Phillips to be Ambassador to Mexico and Ambassador to Belgium respectively.

P:Passed by vote of 66-1 a resolution authorizing an investigation of Harry M. Daugherty's conduct of the Department of Justice, (see Page 1).

The House:

P:After a mighty tussle accomplished the great labor of passing a tax reduction bill (see Page 3).

P: Passed bill granting mail franking privilege to Edith Bolling Wilson, widow of Woodrow Wilson (previously passed by the Senate).