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CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS OF CONGRESS. 1481 lune 18. 1\134 . [S.Con.Res .• No. 21 .1 Resolved by the Senate (the Home oj Representatives concurring), That there is hereby established a J·oint congressional committee to be Texas centenary. TEXAS CENTENARY, JOINT COMMITTEE . Pr .d joint committee. cSe0mposed 0df thrhree MSenatbors, to f bhe appomtedfbRY the eSI . ent of thbe tb!rfz~in~mC:~SI~~ nate,an t ee emers0teHouse0 epresentatlvesJ to e Federal participation. appointed by the Speaker of the House of Rep'resentatives, to mquire etc. into and report to Congress to what extent, If any, the Federal Gov- ernment should participate in the Centennial of the Independence of the Republic of Texas, to be held in the State of Texas in the year 1936. T,he expenses of the committee, including necessary clerical assist- Division of expenses. ance and traveling expenses, which shall not exceed $5,000, shall be paid, one-half from the contingent fund of the Senate and one-half from the contingent fund of the House of Representatives, upon vouchers, approved by the chairman. Passed, June 18, 1934. TAXATION OF FIREARMS, ETC. June 18. 1934. (sX:'-oii.ReS~-No:-24.J Resolved by the Senate (the Home oj Representatives concurring), That the Cler~ of the House is auth~rized and direct~d, in the enroll- et;8Xation of firearms. ment of the bIll (H.R . 9741) to prOVIde for the taxatIOn of manufac- Correction in enroll- . t ddI. t· fi d h· ment of bill directed. turers, ImpOr ers, an ea ers m eer am rearms an mac me guns, Ant~, p. 12M. to tax the sale or other disposal of such weapons, and to restrict importation and regulate interstate transportation thereof, to insert after line 22, on page 4 of the House bill, the following: (c) Under such rules and regulations as the Commissioner, with Matter inaerted. the approval of the Secretary, may prescribe, and upon proof of the exportation of any firearm to any foreign country (whether exported as part of another article or not) with respect to which the transfer tax under this section has been paid by the manufacturer, the Com- missioner shall refund to the manufacturer the amount of the tax so paid, or, if the manufacturer waives all claim for the amount to be refunded, the refund shall be made to the exporter. Passed, June 18, 1934. SIGNING ENROLLED BILLS, ETC., AFTER ADJOURNMENT June 1~. 1934. [1I.Con:-R~~Xo. 4!!.J Resolved. by the !l0u,se oj l}epresentatives (the Senate c0'!l'curring) , That notwIthstandmg the adJournment of the second seSSIOn of the EnroIl~<I bills and Seventy-third Congress, the President of the Senate and the Speaker r~?TarmstroBot (talk):~gn:it!'r8djourn_ of the House of Representatives be, and they are hf'rf'by, authorized ment of Congress. to sign any enro.lled bill or joint res?lution duly passed by the two Houses, and winch haye b('en exammed by the Committee on En- rolled Bills of each House and found truly enrolled. Passed, .June 18, 1934. ADJOURNMENT June 18. 1934. [I1.("on. Res., No,"- 4i l Resolved by the Hou~<.:e oj R~pre8entatives (the .SelUfte concurring), That when the Senate shall adJourn as of the legIslatIve day of June Adjournment of Con- 6, ~934., and the House of Representatives shaH adjourn as of the gress, June IS. 1934. legIslatIve day of June 15, 1934, they shall stand adjourned sine die. Passed, June 18, 1934.