SENATE VOTES RULES FOR EVIDENCE

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• Document Release Date: July 19, 2005
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• Publication Date: November 23, 1974
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HEW Secretary Caspar Wei
Weinberger commented that
Congress should exempt the
Scouts and other groups
through amending the 1972
law. HEW officials said such
an amendment appeared nec-
essary to exempt physical edu-
cation classes as well.
Appropriations Bill
individual products. Many busi-
nessmen oppose the program.
Also kept in the bill was a
provision barring food stamps
for a college student whose
parents claim him as an in-
come, tax deduction.
The Senate is to debate the
bill Monday.
Farm Labor
The Senate passed by voice
vote a new farm labor con-
tractor registration bill, re-
vised to meet objections
raised by President Ford in
vetoing a previous bill on
Oct. 29.
The bill extends registra-
tion requirements to contrac-
tors operating within a'single
state, as well as those fur-
nishing crews to employers in
another state.
The Senate Appropriations
Committee approved a $13.6-
billion money bill for farm,
consumer and environment
programs. The bill provides
$176 million less than one ve-
toed by former -Presiden4
Nixon as inflationary.
Congressional conferees or-i
dered the Department of
Health, Education and Wei-
,fare not to spend federal
funds to bring about mixed
H W Restriction
HEW to enforce a 1972 lav
prohibiting sex discriminatiol
in education.
gym classes.
The conference report onl
the $33 pillion appropriation f
for,the Labor Department and
HEW says, "None of"the funds
..._are to be used to enforce
the integration of physical ed-
ucation clases by sex."
The conferees also ordered
HEW not to apply sex discrim-
ination rules to Boy Scouts,
Girl Scouts, Campfire Girls.
Boys Clubs, Girls Club
YMCA, YWCA, high schoo:
and college fraternities anc
sororities and similar organi
zations.
The rules were drafted by
From staff reports and news dispatches
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