Search JTA's historical archive dating back to 1923

Committee Votes to Delay Action on Fepc Legislation Until Next Year

July 27, 1947
See Original Daily Bulletin From This Date
Advertisement

The Senate Labor and Public Welfare Committee, ##n executive session this morning, decided to postopone consideration of the Ives##havez FEPC bill until next January, when it will be open for amendment by Committee ##embers, chairman Robert A. Taft, Republican of Ohio, announced at a press conference ##llowing the Committee’s session.Taft said the Committee had accepted the recommendation of the Subcommittee, ##aded by Senator Forrest C. Donnel, Missouri Republican, that the Subcommittee was a general agreement on the purposes of the bill, but could not agree on the “exact ##ms” of the measure, and that further study be given to the measure by the full committee.

Recommended from JTA

Advertisement