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May 7, 9, 15, 1941 CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS June 26, 1941 June 26, 1941 May 7, 1941 [H. Con. Res. 29] Acknowledgment. Copy of resolution to Congress of Costa Rica. May 9, 1941 [S. Con. Res. 9] Acceptance; tender- ing of thanks to State of Louisiana. Post, p. 999. FELICITATIONS OF THE CONGRESS OF COSTA RICA Whereas there have long existed historic ties of friendship between the United States of America and Costa Rica; and Whereas these ties, based on respect and admiration of two free and independent nations, happily grow firmer day by day; and Whereas on March 14, 1941, the Congress of Costa Rica graciously sent a message of congratulation to both Houses of the Congress of the United States: Therefore be it Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That the Congress of the United States express its deep appreciation to the Congress of Costa Rica, and to the people of the Republic of Costa Rica which it represents, for this message of felicitation, which had as its inspiration the defense of this hemisphere and the preserva- tion of its democratic institutions; and be it further Resolved, That a copy of this resolution shall be transmitted to the Congress of Costa Rica. Passed May 7, 1941. STATUE OF HUEY P. LONG Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), That the statue of Huey P. Long, presented by the State of Louisiana to be placed in Statuary Hall, is accepted in the name of the United States, and that the thanks of Congress be tendered the State for the contribution of the statue of one of its most eminent and illustrious citizens; be it further Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions, suitably engrossed and duly authenticated, be transmitted to the Governor of the State of Louisiana. Agreed to May 9, 1941. MHay 15n1941 e4 OUR AMERICAN GOVERNMENT: WHAT IS IT? HOW DOES IT FUNCTION?" [H. Con, Ries. 341 Printing of pam- phlet as a House document. Resolved by the House of Representatives (Ihe Senate concurring), That there be printed as a House document one hundred and seventy- seven thousand copies of a revised edition of the pamphlet entitled "Our American Government: What is it? How does it function?" of which forty-five thousand copies shall be for the use of the Senate and one hundred and thirty-two thousand copies for the use of the House of Representatives. Passed May 15, 1941. June 26, 1941 [H. Con. Res. 43] "RE VE NUE REVISION OF 1941" Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), tional cpie of addi- That, in accordance with paragraph 3 of section 2 of the Printing committee hearings. Act approved March 1, 1907, the Committee on Ways and Means 34 Stat. 1012. 44 U.S .C. 154. of the House of Representatives be, and is hereby, authorized and empowered to have printed for its use two thousand additional Ante, p. W. copies of the hearings, held before said committee, on the bill entitled "Revenue Revision of 1941". Passed June 26, 1941. 998 [55 STAT.