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House Gets Bill to Postpone National Origins Plan

February 7, 1929
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With Sennior Nye’s bill to postpone for another year the national origins provision scheduled to come up for public hearing in the Sedate Immigration Committee today, Congressman Chindblom of Chicago has introduced in the House a bill identical with that of Senator Nye. These senators favoring the retention of the national origins plan, led by Senator Reed of Pemmsylvania father of the bill voted for the bearings as a mecums of (###) the Nye bill. The national origins plan would go into effect next July unless the Nye bill is passed.

Congressman Box’s bill to stop the daily admission of Canadians employed on the American side of the border, which is being considered by the House Immigration Committee, provides that on (###) shall be considered as visiting the United States as a tourism or temporarily for business, under which category the Canadians daily cross the border, who is coming to engage in employed or engages in employment under an agreement already made unless such agreement is exempted by the Secretary of Labor from the co(###) labor previsions of the immigration law.

The (###) around meeting of the American Jewish Historical Society will be held in New York on Thursday evening February evening.

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