Chapter 14.
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CHAP. 14.— Joint Resolution To continue and extend the time for making report of the joint subcommittee appointed under a joint resolution entitled “Joint Resolution creating a joint subcommittee from the membership of the Senate Committee on Interstate Commerce and the House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce to investigate the conditions relating to interstate and foreign commerce, and the necessity of further legislation relating thereto, and defining the powers and duties of such subcommittee.” approved July twentieth, nineteen hundred and sixteen, and providing for the filling of vacancies in said subcommittee.
January 15, 1917.[[S. J. Res. 190](/us/bill/64/sjres/190).][[Pub. Res., No. 44](/us/bill/64/pubres/44).] *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Interstate and foreign commerce. That the joint subcommittee heretofore appointed under S. J. Res. 60 (Public Resolution Num-867bered Twenty-five, Sixty-fourth Congress), approved July twentieth,Time extended for investigating by Joint Congressional Committee.*Ante*, p. 387. nineteen hundred and sixteen, entitled “Joint Resolution creating a joint subcommittee from the membership of the Senate Committee on Interstate Commerce and the House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce to investigate the conditions relating to interstate and foreign commerce, and the necessity of further legislation relating thereto, and defining the powers and duties of such subcommittee,” be and the same hereby is continued and is authorized to sit either during the session of Congress or during the recess and to make its report to Congress on or before the first Monday in December, nineteen hundred and seventeen.
In the event that any House Member of said subcommittee shallFilling vacancies. cease to be a Member of Congress by reason of not being reelected, or if a vacancy should otherwise occur in the House membership of said subcommittee when Congress is not in session, the next ranking member of the committee from which the retiring member was selected shall fill the vacancy. Approved, January 15, 1917.