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Asheville Daily Citizen
Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina
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The U.S. House of Representatives in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 23 continued debate on a national quarantine bill, adopting an amendment by Rep. Warner (D-NY) to extend it to land boundaries, but rejecting amendments on state migration interference and national supremacy over state quarantines. The bill was later reported from committee amid a parliamentary dispute.
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It Must Not Interfere With the States.
WASHINGTON, D. C., Jan. 23.—The House this morning continued consideration of the quarantine bill and adopted the amendment by Warner, Democrat, New York, extending the quarantine to land boundaries. An amendment prohibiting interference with migration between the states was rejected. An amendment offered by Brosius, Republican, Pennsylvania, giving the national quarantine supremacy in cases where it exists at the same place with the state quarantine, was rejected.
Later—The quarantine bill has been reported to the House from committee of the whole, and the House is now involved in a parliamentary tangle.
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Washington, D. C.
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Jan. 23.
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bill reported from committee of the whole; house involved in parliamentary tangle.
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The House continued consideration of the quarantine bill, adopted amendment extending quarantine to land boundaries, rejected amendment prohibiting interference with migration between states, and rejected amendment giving national quarantine supremacy over state quarantines.