Monday, Jul. 11, 1932
Work Done
The Senate:
P: Adopted (35-to-11) the conference report on the Economy Bill; sent it to the President.
P: Adopted conference reports on the Treasury-Postoffice ($1,055,000,000), Independent Offices ($983,000,000) and Second Deficiency ($22,000,000) appropriation bills.
P: Rejected (45-to-8) a Presidential request for a $40,000 appropriation to pay expenses of a delegation to the proposed London Economic Conference, voted the money instead to a world "monetary conference" not yet officially proposed.
P: Passed a bill reducing from 44% to 3% the interest rate on Bonus loans; sent it to the House.
P: Adopted a resolution to lend War veterans now in Washington money to go home, deducting it from their final Bonus payments.
The House
P: Received a resolution from New York's Black directing the Secretary of State to notify Governors of all States to hold Constitutional conventions to vote on Repeal of the 18th Amendment.
P: Adopted a conference report on a bill to permit the Red Cross to distribute 45,000,000 bu. of Farm Board wheat and 500,000 bales of Farm Board cotton to the needy.
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