Close regulation of the solicitation and collection of funds in the United States for the use of belligerents is provided for.
The bill approved by the Committee provides for the continuation of the present Munitions Control Board.
The President would be authorized by proclamation to restrict the use of United States ports by foreign submarines and armed merchantmen.
None of the provisions of the proposed law would be applied in any circumstances to any of the Ameri can Republics.
Representative Sol Bloom, New York Democrat and acting chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, said he expected the bill to reach the floor of the House within a fortnight.—United Press.
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