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Title: Closing Statement by Congressman Jack Brooks, July 20, 1967
Identifier: camh-dob-010991
Creator: United States. Congress. House
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Computers, Electronic data processing
Dates: 1967-07-20, 1967-07-20
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Congressman Jack Brooks gives the closing remarks to end the hearings on increasing efficiency and effectiveness in the management and use of data processing techniques in government.

Title: Congressional News Release, February 19, 1987
Identifier: camh-dob-011165
Creator: United States. Congress. House
Topic: Computers, Computer security
Dates: 1987-02-19, 1987-02-19
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A Congressional news release announcing a hearing to be held. Congressman Jack Brooks's panel will review the Department of Defense's attempts to restrict public access to unclassified information, including scientific, technical and engineering data held in civilian agency and private sector computerized databases, and will consider corrective legislation.

Title: Congressional News Release, February 26, 1987
Identifier: camh-dob-011163
Creator: United States. Congress. House
Topic: Computers, Computer security
Dates: 1987-02-26, 1987-02-26
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A Congressional press release announcing that the Assistant Secretary of Defense, Donald C. Lathan, Chairman of the National Telecommunications and Information Systems Security Committee, denied that a security plan would restrict public access to unclassified information. Brooks considers the Computer Security Act 1987 in response.

Title: Congressional News Release, March 16, 1987
Identifier: camh-dob-011160
Creator: United States. Congress. House
Topic: Computer security, Security classification (Government documents)
Dates: 1987-03-16, 1987-03-03
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A Congressional press release announcing the National Security Council's role in policy formation and implementation, the lack of congressional access to national security documents, the fact that they are issued in secret by the Executive branch, and the fact that they have the force and effect of law.

Title: Congressional Press Release, April 23, 1969
Identifier: camh-dob-010918
Creator: United States. Congress. House
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Computers, Electronic data processing
Dates: 1969-04-23, 1969-04-23
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A press release announcing that Congressman Jack Brooks's "plan for computer use in Congress will move ahead." The Bureau of the Budget and the Comptroller General testified in favor of H.R. 404 to modernize the methods and organization of data flow in the legislative process. The document states that the "flow of information" continually increases and will threaten the efficiency of Congress if not managed.

Title: Congressional Press Release, August 12, 1965
Identifier: camh-dob-010959
Creator: United States. Congress. House
Topic: Computers, Electronic data processing
Dates: 1965-08-12, 1965-08-12
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A Congressional press release announcing that the House Government Operations Committee has approved computer legislation regarding automatic data processing, and it is expected to save millions of dollars.

Title: Congressional Press Release, August 12, 1970
Identifier: camh-dob-010247
Creator: United States. Congress. House, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Architects and engineers, Contracts--Government, Legislation
Dates: 1970-08-12, 1970-08-12
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A press release announcing that Brooks’s Architect and Engineer Selection Bill, H.R. 16443, "Gains House Committee Approval."

Title: Congressional Press Release, December 21, 1967
Identifier: camh-dob-010989
Creator: United States. Congress. House
Topic: Computers, Electronic data processing
Dates: 1967-12-21, 1967-12-21
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A Congressional press release announcing millions in savings from an Air Force computer purchase and the rebidding of the world-wide computer system contract, which will benefit taxpayers.

Title: Congressional Press Release, February 1, 1972
Identifier: camh-dob-010246
Creator: United States. Congress. House, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Architects and engineers, Contracts--Government, Legislation
Dates: 1972-02-01, 1972-02-01
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A press release announcing that the Architect-Engineer Selection Bill, introduced by Jack Brooks, also called the "Brooks Bill," amends the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949.

Title: Congressional Press Release, February 24, 1967
Identifier: camh-dob-010998
Creator: United States. Congress. House
Topic: Computers, Electronic data processing
Dates: 1967-02-24, 1976-02-24
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A Congressional press release announcing that the savings from the Brooks-sponsored legislation exceeded $100 million.

Title: Congressional Press Release, February 28, 1967
Identifier: camh-dob-010997
Creator: United States. Congress. House
Topic: Computers, Electronic data processing
Dates: 1967-02-28, 1967-02-28
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Remarks given by Congressman Jack Brooks at The Financial Management Roundtable Institute of Internal Auditors, and a discussion of progress made in management systems for government data processing.

Title: Congressional Press Release, July 18, 1967
Identifier: camh-dob-010993
Creator: United States. Congress. House
Topic: Computers, Electronic data processing
Dates: 1967-07-18, 1967-07-18
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A press release noting that the documented savings from computer cost management is approaching $300 million, signaling a strong indication of the billions in potential savings through effective government use of computers, according to Congressman Jack Brooks.

Title: Congressional Press Release, July 18, 1967
Identifier: camh-dob-010994
Creator: United States. Congress. House
Topic: Computers, Electronic data processing
Dates: 1967-07-18, 1967-07-18
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A press release announcing that billions of dollars can be saved and used to meet the needs of the nation through the effective use of electronic data processing.

Title: Congressional Press Release, July 26, 1972
Identifier: camh-dob-010258
Creator: United States. Congress. House, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Topic: Architects and engineers, Legislation, Contracts--Government
Dates: 1972-07-26, 1972-07-26
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A press release announcing Congressman Jack Brooks's Architect and Engineer Selection Bill has gained House committee approval.

Title: Congressional Press Release, June 14, 1972
Identifier: camh-dob-011066
Creator: United States. Congress. House
Topic: Architects and engineers, Contracts--Government
Dates: 1972-06-14, 1972-06-14
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Congressional press release noting that Brooks's Architect and Engineer Selection Bill gained House committee approval.

Title: Congressional Press Release, June 14, 1972
Identifier: camh-dob-010257
Creator: United States. Congress. House, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Topic: Architects and engineers, Legislation, Contracts--Government
Dates: 1972-06-14, 1972-06-14
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A press release announcing Congressman Jack Brooks's Architect and Engineer Selection Bill has gained House committee approval.

Title: Congressional Press Release, June 20, 1967
Identifier: camh-dob-010995
Creator: United States. Congress. House
Topic: Computers, Electronic data processing
Dates: 1967-06-20, 1967-06-20
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A Congressional press release announcing that the cooperation of state and local governments regarding efficient data processing will save billions and increase efficiency.

Title: Congressional Press Release, March 10, 1972
Identifier: camh-dob-010254
Creator: United States. Congress. House, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Topic: Architects and engineers, Legislation, Contracts--Government
Dates: 1972-03-10, 1972-03-10
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A press release announcing that the Government Operations Unit will consider architect and engineer selection legislation.

Title: Congressional Press Release, March 11, 1968
Identifier: camh-dob-010985
Creator: United States. Congress. House
Topic: Computers, Electronic data processing
Dates: 1968-03-11, 1968-03-11
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A Congressional press release announcing President Johnson's approval of a standard computer language code that will make the government's multi-billion dollar data processing equipment substantially more efficient.

Title: Congressional Press Release, March 14, 1972
Identifier: camh-dob-010255
Creator: United States. Congress. House, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Topic: Architects and engineers, Legislation, Contracts--Government
Dates: 1972-03-14, 1972-03-14
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A press release regarding the subcommittee consideration of Congressman Jack Brooks's Architect-Engineer Selection Bill.

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