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HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS
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WHEREAS, an increase in income tax exemptions would increase the amount of sales of all other commodities, which in turn would increase labor hours and thereby strengthen our nation's economy;

Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of North Dakota, the Senate Concurring Therein:

That the Congress of the United States is hereby urged and requested to pass legislation increasing federal income tax exemptions as follows:

1. Increase exemptions of married persons to a total of two thousand dollars per year.

2. Increase exemptions of an unmarried person to one thousand dollars per year.

3. Increase exemptions for each dependent to eight hundred dollars per year.

Be It Further Resolved, that the secretary of state is hereby directed to mail copies of this resolution to each member of the North Dakota congressional delegation.

Filed March 6, 1959.

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION "Q-1"

(Leet)

ACTION TO IMPROVE LIGHTING IN LEGISLATIVE CHAMBERS

A concurrent resolution directing the board of administration to take immediate necessary action to improve the lighting in the legislative chambers.

WHEREAS, it is desirable and necessary for the legislators to have proper lighting for working at their desks during the legislative session; and

WHEREAS, the lighting in the legislative chambers is not adequate;

Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of North Dakota, the Senate Concurring Therein:

That the board of administration is hereby directed to take necessary action to improve the lighting in the legislative chambers in order to bring the light intensity at each legislator's desk to a minimum of thirty foot candle power; and

Be It Further Resolved, that the board of administration immediately investigate and determine the expense involved