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Title: Subpoena Authority, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-002087
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Governmental Investigations
Box: 2007-255/292
Folder: Untitled Folder
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Resolution giving the committee chairman subpoena authority.

Title: Subpoena Resolution (to be offered by Mr. Brooks), undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001863
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Impeachment
Box: 2007-255/326
Folder: 0.28
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Resolution giving subpoena power to the Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee during its impeachment inquiry.

Title: Suggested amendment to HR 5921, [July 20, 1959]
Identifier: camh-dob-001625
Topic: Legislation, Copyright
Dates: 1959-07-20
Box: 2007-255/78
Folder: Jud. HR 5921
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: The amendment to H.R. 5921 proposes establishing an oversight office to supervise the collection and distribution of peformance royalties from jukebox operators to copyright holders.

Title: Suggested changes in revenue sharing, [1976]
Identifier: camh-dob-001984
Topic: Revenue sharing, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Dates: 1976
Box: 2007-255/369
Folder: 301.1
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: The annotated document lists nine ways to reform the federal revenue sharing system. Jack Brooks opposed revenue sharing, and as the chairman of the Government Operations Committee, was also tasked with reviewing the legislation regarding it. The document also features annotations analyzing the considerations listed.

Title: Suggested Points for Comment By Rep. Brooks on the Rules Subcommittee's Legislative Reorganization Bill, November 19, 1969
Identifier: camh-dob-001715
Topic: United States. Congress. House, Legislation
Dates: 1969-11-19
Box: 2007-255/189
Folder: 174.5
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Talking points laying out Jack Brooks's thoughts on proposed legislative reforms.

Title: Summarized list of ¥Iran-Contra Hearing Results from Phase I,¥ undated
Identifier: camh-dob-014473
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Box: 2007-255-620
Folder: 1
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A document recording summaries of the first phase of Iran-Contra hearings. The list notes that sensitive materials were shared with private citizen motivated by personal profit and details profiteering, security breaching, selling the White House, presidential untruthfulness, tin cup diplomacy, cover-up, and diversion.

Title: Summary of bill, "Federal Firearms Act of 1975," undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001436
Topic: Gun control, Legislation
Box: 2007-255/349
Folder: 285.5
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Related to the proposed "Federal Firearms Act of 1975," which was intended to impose more gun control restraints.

Title: Summary of costs at Key Biscayne, Fiscal Years 1969 through 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-002563
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1973
Box: 2007-255/194
Folder: 0.3
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A numbered list of detailing the costs at President Richard Nixon's Key Biscayne home including improvements, equipment, and operation and maintenance. The total cost listed is $1,180,522.64.

Title: Summary of documents released by President Richard Nixon to defend principal changes in his assetts and liabilities, December 8, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-000952
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), Financial statements--analysis
Dates: 1973-12-08
Box: 2007-255/284
Folder: 248.7
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A summary of various financial statements and other documents compiled to refute the claims outlined in the impeachment inquiry against President Richard Nixon.

Title: Summary of expenses accrued at the LBJ Ranch, approximately 1968
Identifier: camh-dob-001269
Topic: Financial statements--analysis, Governmental Investigations
Dates: 1968
Box: 2007-255/180
Folder: Project 500
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: An itemized list illustrating the amount spent on former presidents by the General Services Administration.

Title: Summary of facts supporting conclusion that President willfully evaded portion of income taxes for years 1969 through 1972, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001336
Topic: Watergate Affair (1972-1974), Governmental Investigations
Box: 2007-255/328
Folder: BKUP Taxes
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A report from a Congressional inquiry into President Richard Nixon's taxes. Portions are highlighted, presumably by Jack Brooks.

Title: Summary of law respecting the constitutionality of Congressional legislation authorizing states to rescind ratifications of a proposed constitutional amendment, [1978]
Identifier: camh-dob-002154
Topic: Joint Resolution Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of the United States Relative to Equal Rights for Men and Women (United States), Legislation
Dates: 1978
Box: 2007-255/426
Folder: 347.2
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: The summary, distributed by the National Organization for Women (NOW) Action Center, argues that recission is unconstitutional and in direct conflict with Article V of the Constitution.

Title: Summary of property updates to the President's homes in San Clemente and Key Biscayne, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001281
Topic: Governmental Investigations, Impeachment
Box: 2007-255/180
Folder: San Clemente and Key Biscayne Miscellaneous File 1 of 2
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: An annotated list of various improvements to President Richard Nixon's properties with handwritten assignments for aides to do further research on the improvements.

Title: Supplementary Views of Congressman Jack Brooks, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-002094
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Governmental Investigations
Box: 2007-255/293
Folder: GA-7-1-3 SC-KB Report - Press Statements re Proposed Report Approved
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Copy of a statement released by Jack Brooks responding to a statement released by Congressmen John Erlenborn and John Wydler criticizing the leak of the Government Activities Subcommittee's draft report on federal spending on President Richard Nixon's private homes.

Title: Talking Points on Jim Wright for Democratic Caucus, [1989]
Identifier: camh-dob-001484
Topic: Democratic party (U.S.), Scandals
Dates: 1989
Box: 2007-255/662
Folder: 0.12
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Short facts intended to aid the Democratic Caucus in defending Speaker of the House Jim Wright against allegations of ethics violations.

Title: Talking points on Oliver North, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-002344
Topic: Iran-Contra Affair (1985-1990), Governmental Investigations
Box: 2007-255/620
Folder: Legis: Iran, 1987 (handwritten)
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Typed talking points for Jack Brooks regarding Oliver North. The document is unsigned and likely created by staff for Brooks or in collaboration with him.

Title: "Tape Lament" lyrics, undated [1974]
Identifier: camh-dob-001325
Topic: Impeachment, Watergate Affair (1972-1974)
Dates: 1974
Box: 2007-255/328
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Lyrics to "Release Me," written by Eddie Miller and recorded by numerous artists. Likely in joking reference to the missing White House tapes under subpoena during the spring of 1974.

Title: Tax issues, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001861
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Impeachment, Governmental Investigations
Box: 2007-255/326
Folder: 0.28
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Handwritten notes regarding tax issues arising during the investigation tied to impeachment proceedings of President Richard Nixon. These notes focus on tax benefits incurred by the President after improving his private home in San Clemente and selling it, as well as his donation of his presidential papers, in addition to other instances. Handwriting appears to be Jack Brooks'ss, but the document is unsigned.

Title: Taxes Detailed, impeachment article draft, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001843
Topic: Impeachment, United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Box: 2007-255/326
Folder: 0.22
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Draft copy of an article of impeachment regarding President Richard Nixon's alleged tax fraud. Jack Brooks appears to have written drafts which combined charges of tax fraud and violation of the emoluments clause of the Constitution as well as separate articles for each charge. He also wrote drafts that were more specific and others that were more general in their approach to the charges.

Title: Taxes General, impeachment article draft, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001841
Topic: Impeachment, United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Box: 2007-255/326
Folder: 0.22
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Draft copy of an article of impeachment regarding President Richard Nixon's alleged tax fraud. Jack Brooks appears to have written drafts which combined charges of tax fraud and violation of the emoluments clause of the Constitution as well as separate articles for each charge. He also wrote drafts that were more specific and others that were more general in their approach to the charges.

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