Two separate bills. the Senate bill and the House bill. having been referred to the conference connittee. the conference committee can take either Ilie Senateill or the llouse bill or neither. and the conferees1 report :1an entilrely new prop/ sitiol not eimibraced in either one of the propositions referred to the committee. \Vlat else? "They have a right. to report any bill that is germnile to the bills referred to tlleill." Nowv. Mr. Speaker. it was clearly within te power of this conference committee on immigration to relort back the Senate bill. to report back the House bill. to report back an entirely new bill. just so it was gerlane to tle question of immigration. and inasmuch ias they have done that thing. they have not exceeded their authority. .and their report is entirely Within the rules of this House. IAplplause. I
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