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Henderson Daily Dispatch
Henderson, Vance County, North Carolina
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Washington, March 6: House Rules Committee grants priority to Bankhead cotton control bill, limiting production to 10M bales to support farm reduction efforts. Chairman Jones seeks early action with 8-hour debate allowed.
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Washington, March 6.-(AP)- The House Rules Committee today voted to give the Bankhead compulsory cotton control bill legislative right of way in the House.
Chairman Jones, Democrat, Texas, of the agriculture committee, said he would seek early action.
The measure, giving the measure privileged legislative status, allows eight hours of debate, with amendments to be offered from the floor.
The bill would limit cotton production this season to 10,000,000 bales, and is designed to aid the farm administration's voluntary reduction program.
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March 6
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the house rules committee voted to give the bankhead compulsory cotton control bill legislative right of way, allowing eight hours of debate with floor amendments.
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The House Rules Committee voted to give the Bankhead compulsory cotton control bill legislative right of way in the House. Chairman Jones, Democrat from Texas and chairman of the agriculture committee, said he would seek early action. The bill would limit cotton production this season to 10,000,000 bales to aid the farm administration's voluntary reduction program.