Search results

Title: Congressman Jack Brooks, U.S. House of Representatives, March 17, 1976, Today in Congress
Identifier: camh-dob-002428
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: United States. Congress
Dates: 1976-03-17
Box: 2007-255/371
Folder: 302.1
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Jack Brooks's remarks as Chairman of the Joint Committee on Congressional Operations regarding a pilot program for booklets distributed to Capitol tourists titled "Today in Congress" containing information about the daily hearings and happenings of Congress.

Title: Letter from the city manager of Beaumont to the mayor of Jacksonville, Florida, March 17, 1976
Identifier: camh-dob-001961
Topic: Revenue sharing, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
Dates: 1976-03-17
Box: 2007-255/370
Folder: 301.2
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: The Acting City Manager of Beaumont, Howard McDaniel, writes to Hanz Tanzler, the Mayor of Jacksonville regarding the comments that Tanzler made about Jack Brooks during the National League of Cities - U.S. Conference of Mayors Congressional City Conference. Tanzler made disparaging comments regarding Brooks's support for the suspension of the revenue sharing program. Legislation to suspend the program was being considered within the Government Operations Committee, which Brooks was chairman of. Beaumont was part of Brooks's district.

Title: Wednesday, March 17, 1976, Today in Congress, Prepared by the Joint Committee on Congressional Operations
Identifier: camh-dob-002429
Topic: United States. Congress
Dates: 1976-03-17
Box: 2007-255/371
Folder: 302.1
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A booklet for Capitol tourists prepared by the Joint Committee on Congressional Operations, chaired by Jack Brooks. Booklet sections include, "For your information," "The way Congress works," and, "Congressional Record, Daily Digest," in addition to a Senator and Representative directory.