The House was compelled to accept the conference report. The previous law would expire in a few days. The act of 1924 went into effect on May 26 and June 4 was the deadline. the Congress planning to adjourn on that date. The immigration act of 1921. as amended. expired by its terms on June 30. 1921. We were compelled to accept the conference report or have no law. Under those conditions it can not be said. Mr. Chairman. that there was in the House or in the Committee of the Whole anything like a complete or satisfactory consideration of the socalled Reed amendment.
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