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Domestic News
August 14, 1937
The Daily Alaska Empire
Juneau, Juneau County, Alaska
What is this article about?
In Washington on Aug. 14, the Administration's Wage-Hour Bill faces unprecedented obstacles from the Rules Committee, stalling it for the session despite pressure; House leaders vow to persist until adjournment.
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Wage-Hour Bill
Is Pigeonholed
During Session
Leaders Say They Will Not
Give Up, However, Until
Adjournment
WASHINGTON, Aug. 14.—Unprecedented obstacles on the part of
the Rules Committee impelled almost everybody but House leadership members to concede that the
Administration's Wage-Hour Bill is
definitely pigeonholed for the session.
The leaders insisted publicly that
they will not give up however, until adjournment.
The Rules Committee has kept
the bill bottled up despite 'terrific
pressure.'
Is Pigeonholed
During Session
Leaders Say They Will Not
Give Up, However, Until
Adjournment
WASHINGTON, Aug. 14.—Unprecedented obstacles on the part of
the Rules Committee impelled almost everybody but House leadership members to concede that the
Administration's Wage-Hour Bill is
definitely pigeonholed for the session.
The leaders insisted publicly that
they will not give up however, until adjournment.
The Rules Committee has kept
the bill bottled up despite 'terrific
pressure.'
What sub-type of article is it?
Politics
What keywords are associated?
Wage Hour Bill
Rules Committee
House Leadership
Pigeonholed Bill
Where did it happen?
Washington
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Washington
Event Date
Aug. 14
Outcome
the wage-hour bill is pigeonholed for the session, kept bottled up by the rules committee despite pressure.
Event Details
Unprecedented obstacles from the Rules Committee have led most to concede that the Administration's Wage-Hour Bill is definitely stalled for the session, though House leaders insist they will not give up until adjournment.