The Senate rejected the President's warning that millions would be dropped from Federal relief rolls before June 30 unless the full $875,- 000,000 was appropriated. The House earlier handed the President his first rebuff by reducing the original administration bill to $725,000,000.
Included in the bill adopted by the Senate and House are restrictions not embodied in the original administration bill Among these is the provision that the $725,000,000 appropriation must be allotted for expenditure over the entire period until June 30 to prevent a request for another deficiency appropriation for the 'W.P.A. before the end of the current fiscal. year.
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