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1542 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SEss . II . Cxs. 586, 587 . 1929 . being filled with figures denoting the last year the legislation of which is included in whole or in part . " SEC . 4 . The publications provided for in such Act of May 29, 1928, as amended by this resolution, shall be printed at the Government Printing Office, and shall be in such form and style and with such ancillaries as may be prescribed by the Committee on Revision of the Laws of the House of Representatives . The Librarian of Con- gress is directed to cooperate with such committee in the preparation of such ancillaries . Such publications shall be furnished with such thumb insets and other devices to distinguish parts, with such facili- ties for the insertion of additional matter, and with such explanatory and advertising slips, and shall be printed on such paper and bound in such material, as may be prescribed by such committee . SEC . 5 . All bills and resolutions referred to or reported by the Committee on Revision of the Laws of the House of Representatives shall be printed in such form and style, and with such ancillaries, as such committee may prescribe as being economical and suitable, to so continue until final enactment thereof in both Houses of Congress ; and such committee may also curtail the number of copies of such bills to be printed in the various parliamentary stages in the House of Representatives . Additional copies of every public Act and

SEC. 6 . The Public Printer is directed to print ., in addition to the Joint Resolution to be number provided b ex isti ng l aw, and, as soon as prin ted, to dis- furnished the Commit-

y tee when printed.

tribute in such manner as the Committee on Revision of the Laws of the House of Representatives shall determine, twenty copies in slip form of each public Act and joint resolution, beginning with the Functions of the com-second session of the Seventieth Congress . mittee ma y be vested SEC. 7. The functions vested by this resolution in the Committee in agency provided by on Revision of the Laws of the House of Representatives may from Co ngre ss& time to time be vested in such other agency as the Congress may by co ncur rent res olut ion prov ide : Pro vide d, That the printing, binding, and distribution of the volumes and publications enumerated in the Act of May 29, 1928, and this Act shall be done under the direction of the Joint Committee oi3 Printing. Approved, March 2, 1929 . Form, style, etc ., of publications to be pre- scribed by house Com- mittee on Revision of the Laws . Cooperation of Li- brarian o f Congress . Ad diti onal dir ec- tions . Bills and resolutions to or from the Commit- tee to be printed, etc ., as directed thereby . Proviso . Printing, etc ., un d e r Joint Committee on Printing. March 2, 1929. [H.J. Res.431.] [Pub . Res., No. 102.1 Grover M. Mosco- witz. Preamble. Inv esti gati on of of fi- cial conduct of, as dis- trict judge of New York eastern district . Inquiry by subcom- mittee o f House of Rep- resentatives Judiciary Committee if said judge has been guilty of acts deemed high crimes or misdemean- ors . Post, p . 1697. Pow ers conf erre d. CHAP. 587.-Joint Resolution Providing for an investigation of Grover M . Moscowitz, United States district judge for the eastern district of New York . Whereas certain statements against Grover A12 . Moscowitz, United States district judge for the eastern district of New York, have been transmitted by the Speaker of the House of Representatives to t he J udic iary Com mitt ee : Therefore be it Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America irn Congress assembled, That Earl C. Michener, J . Banks Kurtz, C . Ellis Moore, Royal H . Weller, and Henry St . George Tucker, being a subcommittee of the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, be, and they are hereby, authorized sand directed to inquire into the official conduct of Grover M . Moscowitz, United States district judge for the eastern district of New York, and to report to the Committee on the Judiciary of the House whether in their opinion the said Grover M. Moscowitz has been guilty of any acts which in contemplation of the Constitution are high crimes or misdemeanors requiring the interposition of the constitutional powers of the House ; and that the said special committee have power to hold meetings in the city of Washington, District of Columbia, and elsewhere, and to send for persons and papers, to administer the customary oaths to witnesses, all process to be signed by the Clerk of the House of Representatives