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Title
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Breakdown of voting on Brooks motion to strike Title II from the Public Works Conference report, January 29, 1976
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002028
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Topic
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Legislation, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
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Dates
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1976-01-29
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Box
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2007-255/369
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Folder
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301.1
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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A breakdown of voting on Jack Brooks's motion to strike a section of the Public Works Conference report.
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Title
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Brooks unit probes distribution of federal surplus property, February 9, 1972
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002235
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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. Committee on Government Operations
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Dates
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1972-02-09
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Box
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2007-255/263
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Folder
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310.12
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Remarks of Jack Brooks following hearings about inequities in the distribution of surplus Federal property to schools and health programs throughout the country.
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Title
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Information for Walter Pincus interview, December 19, 1974
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002379
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Topic
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United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
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Dates
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1974-12-19
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Box
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2007-255/312
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Folder
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264.1
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Talking points prepared for Jack Brooks ahead of his interview with Walter Pincus, executive editor of The New Republic magazine.
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Title
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Keynote address by Hans G. Tanzler, Jr. to National League of Cities - U.S. Conference of Mayors congressional city conference, March 15, 1976
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001963
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Topic
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Revenue sharing, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
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Dates
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1976-03-15
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Box
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2007-255/370
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Folder
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301.2
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Hanz Tanzler, the Mayor of Jacksonville, Florida, criticizes Jack Brooks during the National League of Cities - U.S. Conference of Mayors Congressional City Conference. Tanzler expresses frustration regarding Brooks's steadfast support for the suspension of the revenue sharing program. The program was being considered within the Government Operations Committee, which Brooks was chairman of. The speech discusses Brooks's personality and reputation, as well as his relationships with colleagues like Carl Albert, Lyndon B. Johnson and the mayors within his district.
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Title
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Letter from a constituent to Jack Brooks, July 25, 1977
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002388
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Legislation
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Dates
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1977-07-25
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Box
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2007-255/398
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Folder
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324.8
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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The form letter, one of many sent to Jack Brooks, was sent by a constituent, Billy Baber, in support of the establishment of a Consumer Protection Agency.
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Title
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Letter from a San Antonio city councilman to Jack Brooks, March 10, 1976
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001960
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Revenue sharing
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Dates
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1976-03-10
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Box
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2007-255/370
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Folder
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301.2
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Phil Pyndus, a San Antonio City Councilman, writes to Jack Brooks regarding the suspension of the revenue sharing program. Pyndus expresses support for Brooks after he was criticized at the National League of Cities - U.S. Conference of Mayors Congressional City Conference for not supporting the continuation of the revenue sharing program. Legislation regarding the suspension of the revenue sharing program was being considered within the Government Operations Committee, which Brooks was chairman of.
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Title
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Letter from Jack Brooks to a San Antonio city councilman, March 16, 1976
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001959
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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. Committee on Government Operations, Revenue sharing
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Dates
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1976-03-16
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Box
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2007-255/370
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Folder
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301.2
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Letter written by Jack Brooks in response to correspondence from San Antonio City Councilman Phil Pyndus. Pyndus had written Brooks in support of his stance against revenue sharing.
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Letter from Jack Brooks to constituents, September 27, 1977
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Identifier
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camh-dob-002387
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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. Committee on Government Operations, Legislation
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Dates
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1977-09-27
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Box
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2007-255/398
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Folder
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324.8
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Letter from Jack Brooks in response to constituents pressing him to pass a bill establishing a Consumer Protection Agency. Brooks responds that he was the bill's author.
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Letter from Jack Brooks to the Mayor of League City, March 25, 1976
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001957
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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. Committee on Government Operations, Revenue sharing
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Dates
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1976-03-25
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Box
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2007-255/370
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Folder
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301.2
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Jack Brooks responds to the Mayor of League City, Johnnie Arolfo. He discusses his perspective on legislation regarding the suspension of the revenue sharing program. The legislation was being considered within the Government Operations Committee, which Brooks was chairman of. League City was part of Brooks's district.
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Letter from the city manager of Beaumont to the mayor of Jacksonville, Florida, March 17, 1976
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001961
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Topic
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Revenue sharing, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
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Dates
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1976-03-17
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Box
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2007-255/370
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Folder
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301.2
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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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.
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Letter from the mayor of Jacksonville, Florida to the city manager of Beaumont, March 25, 1976
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001962
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Topic
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Revenue sharing, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
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Dates
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1976-03-25
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Box
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2007-255/370
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Folder
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301.2
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Hanz Tanzler, the Mayor of Jacksonville responds to the Acting City Manager of Beaumont, Howard McDaniel, 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.
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Letter from the Mayor of League City to Jack Brooks, March 10, 1976
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001958
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Contributor
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Revenue sharing
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Dates
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1976-03-10
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Box
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2007-255/370
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Folder
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301.2
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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The Mayor of League City, Johnnie Arolfo, writes to Jack Brooks in order to request the continuation of the revenue sharing program, which gave local and state governments funding from taxes collected by the federal government. Legislation regarding the suspension of the revenue sharing program was being considered within the Government Operations Committee, which Brooks was chairman of. League City was part of Brooks's district.
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Memorandum, November 2, 1973
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Identifier
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camh-dob-000932
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Topic
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United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, California-Yorba Linda-Richard M. Nixon Historical Site
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Dates
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1973-11-02
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Box
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2007-255/284
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Folder
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248.1
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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The memorandum discusses the drafting of legislation concerning the expenditure of federal funds on private property for presidential security.
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Memorandum to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security from Jack Brooks, June 23, 1976
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001966
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Creator
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Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
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Topic
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Electronic data processing, United States Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
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Dates
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1976-06-23
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Box
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2007-255/370
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Folder
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301.6
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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Jack Brooks informs the members of the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security within the Government Operations Committee that three days of hearings have been scheduled in order to review the procurement of automatic data processing (ADP) resources by the federal government.
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News release, February 18, 1975
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001928
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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. Committee on Government Operations, Legislation
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Dates
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1975-02-18
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Box
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2007-255/346
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Folder
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282.11
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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A news release from Jack Brooks, Chairman of the Government Operations Committee, regarding legislation introduced to address the impact of inflation on government travel allowances.
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News release, February 4, 1975
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001933
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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. Committee on Government Operations, Legislation
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Dates
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1975-02-04
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Box
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2007-255/346
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Folder
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282.11
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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A news release announcing that the House Government Operations Committee, chaired by Jack Brooks, unanimously passed a bill to increase the per diem and mileage allowances for government employees traveling on official business after there had not been an increase since 1969.
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News Release from Jack Brooks, May 14, 1969
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001587
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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. Committee on Government Operations, Legislation
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Dates
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1969-05-14
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Box
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2007-255/188
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Folder
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Govt. Activities 1969
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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News release announcing the Government Operations committee's approval of Jack Brooks's legislation to use computers in Congress.
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News release, June 10, 1975
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001943
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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. Committee on Government Operations, Legislation
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Dates
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1975-06-10
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Box
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2007-255/346
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Folder
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282.13
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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A news release announcing hearings will begin on H.R. 7575, proposed legislation that would create an Agency for Consumer Protection.
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News release, March 27, 1975
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001936
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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. Committee on Government Operations, Legislation
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Dates
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1975-03-27
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Box
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2007-255/346
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Folder
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282.12
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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A news release announcing a hearing regarding proposed legislation limiting full-time Secret Service protection to one privately-owned Presidential property.
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News release, May 5, 1975
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Identifier
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camh-dob-001934
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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. Committee on Government Operations, Legislation
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Dates
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1975-05-05
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Box
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2007-255/346
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Folder
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282.12
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Resource
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Jack B. Brooks papers
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Description
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A news release announcing the unanimous passage in the House of legislation sponsored by Jack Brooks limiting full-time Secret Service protection to only one privately-owned Presidential home.