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Title: Editorial, January 25, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-010276
Creator: Engineering news-record series
Topic: Architects and engineers, Legislation, Press
Dates: 1973-01-25
1973-01-25
Box: 2007-255-282
Folder: 246.4
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Editorial in Engineering news-record that praises the partisan cooperation achieved by Brooks regarding the architect and engineering bill.

Title: Editorial written by Anthony Vilar, March 1, 1971
Identifier: camh-dob-010243
Creator: Vilar, Anthony
Topic: Architects and engineers, Contracts--Government, Legislation
Dates: 1971-03-01
1971-03
Box: 2007-255-124
Folder: AIA & Consulting Engineers Public Affairs Conference
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: An editorial written by Anthony Vilar that discusses progress with architect and engineer legislation and the efforts made by Congressman Jack Brooks.

Title: The efficacy of state rescission of ratification of a Federal Constitutional Amendment, March 15, 1977
Identifier: camh-dob-002153
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: 1977-03-15
Box: 2007-255/426
Folder: 347.2
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: The report from the Congressional Research Service discusses the legal implications of including an amendment allowing recission to H.R. 638, a bill that would extend the ratification period for the Equal Rights Amendment. Recission would allow states that had already passed the ERA to retract their ratification of the amendment.

Title: Eligible Areas in Texas, attachment to Albert Rains letter, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001082
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States. Congress. House, Legislation
Box: 2007-255/92
Folder: 77.8
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Attachment to Rains letter detailing Texas counties that would benefit from the proposed legislation. Handdrawn marks drawn next to counties in Brooks's district.

Title: Executive Office of the President, Bureau of the Budget, Report Summary, February 23, 1967
Identifier: camh-dob-002069
Topic: Legislation, Computers
Dates: 1967-02-23
Box: 2007-255/161
Folder: Government Operations - Legislation
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Summary of a report released by the Executive Office of the President, Bureau of the Budget, highlighting the savings to taxpayers resulting from Jack Brooks's legislation authorizing government agencies to purchase or lease computers.

Title: Fact sheet on OMB Bill, June 13, 1973
Identifier: camh-dob-002075
Topic: United States. Congress. House, Legislation
Dates: 1973-06-13
Box: 2007-255/291
Folder: H.R. 3932, House Floor, May 1, 1973
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Carbon copy of a fact sheet on H.R. 3932, a bill introduced by Jack Brooks that would make the Director of the Office of Management and Budget a position requiring Senate approval. The bill was vetoed and though the Senate voted to override, the House did not.

Title: Firearms legislation markup briefing paper, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-001435
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: First Progress Report of the Special Subcommittee on Electrical and Mechanical Office Equipment, Prepared by the Working Group on Automatic Data Processing for the House of Representatives, October 1969
Identifier: camh-dob-001714
Topic: United States. Congress. House, Legislation
Dates: 1969-10
Box: 2007-255/189
Folder: 174.5
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Committee progress report prepared by a working group within the Committee on House Administration.

Title: For immediate release, August 5, 1969, post office unit considers Brooks anti-obscenity bill
Identifier: camh-dob-002403
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Legislation
Dates: 1969-08-05
Box: 2007-255/183
Folder: 167.46
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: News release regarding legislation to curb obscenity in the mail. Jack Brooks testified in favor of the legislation before the House Post Office Subcommittee.

Title: For immediate release, May 14, 1969, Brooks plan for computer use in Congress moves ahead
Identifier: camh-dob-002255
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Legislation, Computers
Dates: 1969-05-14
Box: 2007-255/183
Folder: 167.45
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: News release announcing that the Government Operations Committee approved legislation introduced by Jack Brooks to allow the purchase of computers for use in Congress.

Title: Form letter from Jack Brooks to constituents, July 15, 1968
Identifier: camh-dob-001728
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Gun control, Legislation
Dates: 1968-07-15
Box: 2007-255/176
Folder: 160.13
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Form letter regarding gun control legislation sent to constituents by Jack Brooks.

Title: The growing use of electronic data processing in government, April 1966
Identifier: camh-dob-002189
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Electronic data processing, Legislation
Dates: 1966-04
Box: 2007-255/124
Folder: Brooks Magazine Articles, 1967-1971
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A copy of an article written by Jack Brooks for the Armed Forces Comptroller magazine about his electronic data processing legislation.

Title: GSA tries to cut phone bills, Business Week, August 5, 1972
Identifier: camh-dob-002024
Topic: Legislation, Telecommunication--Law and legislation
Dates: 1972-08-05
Box: 2007-255/263
Folder: 310.12
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A Business Week article detailing Jack Brooks's proposed new legislation promoting competition and driving down federal expenses for government telecommunications.

Title: Handwritten note from staff regarding amendment to HR 5921, [July 1959]
Identifier: camh-dob-001622
Topic: Legislation, Copyright
Dates: 1959-07
Box: 2007-255/78
Folder: Jud. HR 5921
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: The note instructs an assistant to make sure that Jack Brooks receives the amendment, which was proposed by Emanuel Celler in an attempt to reach a settlement between jukebox operators and performing arts societies.

Title: Handwritten notes, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-002018
Topic: Legislation, Public works
Box: 2007-255/263
Folder: 310.3
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Handwritten notes detailing proposed public works projects in Jack Brooks's district.

Title: Handwritten statement, undated
Identifier: camh-dob-002016
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Legislation
Box: 2007-255/263
Folder: 310.2
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A handwritten statement expressing Jack Brooks's support for an amendment proposed by Congressman Olin Teague adding VA funding to an appropriations bill.

Title: House approves legislation to combat hate crimes
Identifier: camh-dob-000999
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Legislation
Box: 2007-255/746
Folder: 11
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: News release detailing Jack Brooks's proposed bill, H.R. 1152, which would direct the U.S. Sentencing Commission to adopt sentencing guidelines to increase, by three offense levels, the sentence imposed on those convicted of hate crimes.

Title: H.R. 11005, March 9, 1960
Identifier: camh-dob-001898
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Legislation, National parks and reserves -- Management
Dates: 1960-03-09
Box: 2007-255/743
Folder: Brooks---Bills (Legislation)
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Legislation introduced by Jack Brooks to enable management of national parks and their resources for multiple uses.

Title: H.R. 15165, December 9, 1969
Identifier: camh-dob-001593
Topic: Legislation, Birth control
Dates: 1969-12-09
Box: 2007-255/188
Folder: 173.16
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Legislation concerning population control.

Title: H.R. 404, January 3, 1969
Identifier: camh-dob-001595
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Computers, Legislation
Dates: 1969-01-03
Box: 2007-255/188
Folder: 173.16
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Jack Brooks's bill bringing computers to Congress for legislative uses.

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