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Title
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Breakdown of votes in Senate for the override of President Nixon's veto of the OMB bill, [May 1973]
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002130
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Topic
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Legislation, United States. Congress. House
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Dates
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1973-05
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Box
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2007-255/282
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Folder
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246.5
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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The document lists the breakdown of votes to override President Nixon's veto of a bill that would require Senate confirmation of appointees to the Office of Management and Budget.
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Title
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Handwritten note from staff regarding amendment to HR 5921, [July 1959]
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001622
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Topic
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Legislation, Copyright
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Dates
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1959-07
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Box
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2007-255/78
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Folder
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Jud. HR 5921
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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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.
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Title
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Handwritten notes, undated
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002018
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Topic
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Legislation, Public works
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Box
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2007-255/263
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Folder
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310.3
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Handwritten notes detailing proposed public works projects in Jack Brooks's district.
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Title
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List of proposed projects and funding, undated
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002020
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Topic
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Public works, Legislation
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Box
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2007-255/263
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Folder
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310.3
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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List of proposed infrastructure projects in the 9th Congressional District alongside their requested and proposed budgets.
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Title
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List of Republicans for the OMB bill, Democrats against the OMB bill, and those who are absent, [May 1973]
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002060
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Topic
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Legislation, United States. Congress. House
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Dates
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1973-05
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Box
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2007-255/282
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Folder
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246.5
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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The document lists the breakdown of votes on a bill passed by the House on May 1, 1973, that would require Senate confirmation of appointees to the Office of Management and Budget.
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Title
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Memorandum of call, May 23, 1973
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002132
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Topic
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Legislation, United States. Congress. House
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Dates
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1973-05-23
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Box
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2007-255/282
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Folder
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246.5
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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A member of Congress Watch, a division of Ralph Nader's Public Citizen, calls to offer Jack Brooks help with lobbying for the override of the OMB bill veto. The bill would require Senate confirmation of appointees to the Office of Management and Budget.
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Title
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Note calculating votes needed to override Richard Nixon's veto, May 1973
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002059
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Topic
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Legislation, United States. Congress. House
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Dates
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1973-05
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Box
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2007-255/282
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Folder
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246.5
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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The note calculates the amount of votes needed to override President Richard Nixon's veto of a bill passed by both the Senate and the House that would require Senate confirmation of appointees to the Office of Management and Budget.
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Title
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Note from Jack Brooks, June 19, 1984
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002576
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Legislation, Law enforcement
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Dates
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1984-06-19
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Box
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2007-255/561
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Folder
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0.5
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Copy of a handwritten note from Jack Brooks regarding the Law Enforcement Officers Protection Act of 1984.
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Note from staff to Jack Brooks, August 10, 1953
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001454
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Legislation, United States--Sabine-Neches Waterway
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Dates
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1953-08-10
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Box
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2007-255/5
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Folder
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Sabine Neches Waterway, Dec 52 Thru Sept 53
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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The note, labelled urgent, states that the clearance letter from the Budget Bureau regarding funding for the Sabine-Neches waterway project has been sent to the Secretary of Army.
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Note to Bill Jones, [July 12, 1978]
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002145
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Contributor
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Jones, Bill
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Topic
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Legislation, United States. Congress. House
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Dates
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1978-07-12
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Box
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2007-255/426
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Folder
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347.1
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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A note for Jack Brooks's aide, Bill Jones, mentioning Senator Lloyd Bentsen's request that Brooks introduce the Career Criminals Prosecuting Act of 1978 in the House.
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Title
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Notes about electronic data processing, March 18, 1970
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001754
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Topic
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Legislation, Computers
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Dates
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1970-03-18
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Box
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2007-255/219
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Folder
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194.4
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Typewritten notes about electronic data processing and Jack Brooks's bill to use computers for data processing in Congress. Part of a packet of notes about this legislatioin that may have been used as a reference during a TV appearance.
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Title
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Notes concerning legislative reform, undated
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001716
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Topic
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United States. Congress. House, Legislation
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Box
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2007-255/189
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Folder
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174.5
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Undated and unsigned notes relating to legislative reforms.
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Title
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Notes for appearance on Panorama television program, March 18, 1970
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001753
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Topic
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Legislation, Computers
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Dates
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1970-03-18
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Box
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2007-255/219
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Folder
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194.4
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Typewritten notes about Jack Brooks's bill to bring computers into Congress.
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Title
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Office note, undated
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002015
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Topic
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Legislation
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Box
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2007-255/263
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Folder
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310.2
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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A handwritten note from Jack Brooks's staff regarding Congressman Olin Teague's amendment adding VA funding to an appropriations bill.
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Title
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Office note, undated
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001901
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Topic
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Legislation, National parks and reserves -- Management
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Box
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2007-255/743
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Folder
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Brooks---Bills (Legislation)
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Handwritten note from staff regarding the multiple use land management proposal.
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Office note, undated
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001900
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Topic
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Legislation, National parks and reserves -- Management
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Box
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2007-255/743
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Folder
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Brooks---Bills (Legislation)
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Typewritten note with some handwritten notes regarding intra-office communication.
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Postponing action on veto, January 23, 1990
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001492
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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United States. Congress. House, Legislation
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Dates
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1990-01-23
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Box
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2007-255/662
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Folder
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11
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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A card stating Jack Brooks's motion to postpone the consideration of President George H.W. Bush's veto of an immigration bill during the Opening Day of the Second Session of the 101st Congress.
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Title
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Staff note, August 3, 1976
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001975
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Topic
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Elections, Legislation
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Dates
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1976-08-03
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Box
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2007-255/370
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Folder
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301.8
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Note summarizing a call from Texas Secretary of State Mark White. White describes why he believes that states with their own voter registration programs in place should be exempt from the Voter Registration Act. The Act was intended to create a federally mandated system that would allow voters to register by mail. Texas already had a similiar program in place at the time.
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Staff note, August 4, 1976
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001971
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Topic
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Elections, Legislation
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Dates
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1976-08-04
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Box
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2007-255/370
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Folder
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301.8
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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The note discusses whether or not Texas Secretary of State Mark White has been in contact with Representative Richard Crawford White. Secretary White called Brooks in order to propose an amendment to the Voter Registration Act that would make Texas exempt from the Act, while receiving federal funds for their own program. The Act was intended to create a federally mandated system that would allow voters to register by mail. Texas already had a similiar program in place at the time.
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Title
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Staff note, August 4, 1976
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001970
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Topic
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Elections, Legislation
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Dates
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1976-08-04
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Box
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2007-255/370
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Folder
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301.8
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Texas Secretary of State Mark White called Jack Brooks to propose an amendment to the Voter Registration Act exempting Texas from the Act, while receiving federal funds for their own program. The Act was intended to create a federally mandated system that would allow voters to register by mail. Texas already had a similiar program in place at the time.