The act of March 2. 1921. authorized and directed the purchase of those vineyards at not to exceed $12.000 for one and $15.000 for the other. The act was passed authorizing the purchase after the appropriation bills were passed. and the Senate bill carried an appropriation of $12.000 for the Fresno vineyard and $15.000 for the Oakville vineyard. and the conferees on the part of the House have agreed to that amendment. For the Immigration Service there was no estimate before the House. and after the bill passed the House the department made an estimate that they would need $488.000 for the increase in the Immigration Service. largely at Ellis Island. The Senate put that item on the bill. There were no hearings in the Senate in regard to it.
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