Box 19: Ways and Means (1957 - 1958) - Agriculture (1959 - 1960)
F 1: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957-1959). Budget.
"What's Happening in Washington," January 19, 1959.
F 2: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957). Committee Materials.
"Announcement of Tax Revision Hearing by the Committee on Ways and Means."
F 3: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Employee Insurance Program: General.
F 4: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957-1958). General.
"The Dan Smoot Report," March 18, 1957.
F 5: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Loan Programs.
Discussion of H.R.8714; "To insure greater consistency among Federal loan programs, to avoid hidden subsidies, and to achieve more effective coordination between Federal loan programs and the fiscal and credit policies of the Federal Government" (Edgar W. Hiestand - California).
F 6: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Railroad Equipment.
Discussion of H.R.9597; "To provide for the increase, modernization, and stockpiling of railroad equipment in order to meet the needs of the commerce of the United States, of the postal service, and of the national defense; to create and establish a public agency with powers to carry out the provisions of this act" (Charles A. Wolverton - New Jersey).
F 7: Ways and Means, Committee on (1955-1958). Social Security.
a. Public Law 880, 84th Congress (H.R.7225); "To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide disability insurance
benefits for certain disabled individuals who have attained age fifty, to reduce to age sixty-two the age on the basis of which
benefits are payable to certain women, to provide for child's insurance benefits for children who are disabled before
attaining age eighteen, to extend coverage, and for other purposes."
b. General correspondence.
F 8: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Social Security and Old Age Pension.
Discussion of H.R.13549; "To increase benefits under the Federal old-age, survivors, and disability insurance system, to improve the actuarial status of the trust funds of such system, and otherwise improve such system; to amend the public assistance and maternal and child health and welfare provisions of the Social Security Act; and for other purposes" (Wilbur D. Mills - Arkansas), and H.R.13550; "To increase benefits under the Federal old-age, survivors, and disability insurance system, to improve the actuarial status of the trust funds of such system, and otherwise improve such system; to amend the public assistance and maternal and child health and welfare provisions of the Social Security Act; and for other purposes" (Daniel A. Reed - New York).
F 9: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957). Social Security and Old Age Pensions.
Discussion of H.R.239; "To amend the provisions of the Federal old-age and survivors insurance program relating to the investment of the assets of the trust fund, to consolidate the reporting of wages by employers for income-tax withholding and old-age and survivors insurance purposes, and for other purposes"
F 10: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957). Social Security and Old Age Pensions.
H.R.321; "To amend title II of the Social Security Act to increase the minimum benefits payable thereunder, to reduce the age at which such benefits become payable, to increase the amount of outside earnings permitted without deduction from such benefits, and for other purposes" (Henry J. Lanham - New York).
F 11: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957). Social Security and Old Age Pensions.
Discussion of H.R.3524; "To amend the Social Security Act to provide a direct national pension of at least $150 per month to all American Citizens who have been citizens ten years or over" (Thomas J. Lane - Massachusetts).
F 12: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957). Social Security and Old Age Pensions.
Discussion of H.R.5551; "To exclude from taxable income taxes imposed upon employees under the social security, railroad retirement, and civil service retirement systems" (Eugene J. McCarthy - Minnesota).
F 13: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957). Social Security and Old Age Pensions: Blind Assistance.
Discussion of H.R.3975; "To provide for approval under title X of the Social Security Act of States planned for aid to the blind without regard to the existence in any State of other programs of assistance to blind persons financed entirely by the State" (Herman P. Eberharter - Pennsylvania).
F 14: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Social Security and Old Age Pensions: Child Care.
Discussion of H.R.12834; "To increase the amounts authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year for the programs of maternal and child health services, services for crippled children, and child welfare services provided for by title V of the Social Security Act" (Eugene J. McCarthy - Minnesota).
F 15: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Social Security and Old age Pensions: Child Care.
Discussion of S.3504; "To increase the amounts authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year for the programs of Maternal and Child Health Services and Services for Crippled Children provided for by title V of the Social Security Act" (Richard L. Neuberger - Oregon).
F 16: Ways and Means, Committee on (1956-1957). Social Security and Old Age Pensions: Doctors.
F 17: Ways and Means, Committee on (1956-1957). Social Security and Old Age Pensions: Doctors.
Discussion of H.R. 4824, to provide voluntary coverage of self-employed physicians and dentists.
F 18: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957). Social Security and Old Age Pensions: Farmers/Ranchers.
Discussion of H.R.1076, to provide coverage to farmers and ranchers on a voluntary basis.
F 19: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957-1958). Social Security and Old Age Pensions: I.R.A.'s.
a. Discussion of H.R.10; "To encourage the establishment of voluntary pension plans by self-employed individuals"
(Eugene J. Keogh - New York), and H.R.9; "To encourage the establishment of voluntary pension plans by self-employed
individuals" (Thomas A. Jenkins - Ohio).
b. "Social Security and the Jenkins - Keogh Bill."
c. "Voluntary Pension Plans for Self-Employed Persons"
F 20: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957-1958). Social Security and Old Age Pensions: Medical Aid.
Discussion of H.R.9467; "To amend the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code so as to increase the benefits payable under the Federal old-age, survivors, and disability insurance program, to provide insurance against the costs of hospital, nursing home, and surgical service for persons eligible for old-age and survivors insurance benefits, and for other purposes" (Aime J. Forand - Rhode Island), and H.R.9448; "To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide insurance thereunder against the cost of hospitalization for insured aged persons and their dependents and survivors, and for insured disabled persons, and for other purposes" (Kenneth A. Roberts - Alabama).
F 21: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957-1958). Social Security and Old Age Pensions: Townsend Plan.
Correspondents include Wilbur D. Mills.
F 22: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957-1958). Social Security and Old Age Pensions: Townsend Plan.
Discussion of H.R.7086; "To amend title II of the Social Security Act to permit retirement by all persons in the United States at the age of sixty years with benefits that will assure full participation by elderly persons generally in prevailing national standards of living, to provide like benefits for disabled persons, and to provide benefits for certain female heads of families and for certain children; to provide for the establishment and operation of this system of social security by an equitable gross income tax; and for other purposes" (John A. Blatnik - Minnesota), and H.R.8099; "To amend title II of the Social Security act to permit retirement by all persons in the United States at the age of sixty years with benefits that will assure full participation by elderly persons generally in prevailing national standards of living, to provide like benefits for disabled persons, and to provide benefits for certain female heads of families and for certain children; to provide for the establishment and operation of this system of social security by an equitable gross-income tax; and for other purposes" (Usher L. Burdick - North Dakota). General correspondence, clippings, and memos. Correspondents include John A. Blatnik.
F 23: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957). Social Security and Old Age Pensions: V.A. Pensions.
Discussion of H.R.1995; "To provide that the amount of social security benefit based on disability will not be reduced by any benefit awarded under the laws administered by the Veterans' Administration or Armed Forces based on disability" (James E. Van Zandt - Pennsylvania).
F 24: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957). Strategic Materials Price Stabilization.
Correspondents include Merwin Coad.
F 25: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Tariffs and Trade.
F 26: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957). Tariffs and Trade.
Discussion of H.R.6630; "To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 with respect to the administration of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade" (Jere Cooper - Tennessee).
F 27: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Tariffs and Trade: Trade Agreements.
Discussion of H.R.10368; "To extend the authority of the President to enter into trade agreements under section 350 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and for other purposes" (Wilbur D. Mills - Arkansas).
F 28: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Tariffs and Trade: Trade Agreements.
Discussion of H.R.10886; "To extend the authority of the President to enter into trade agreements under section 350 of the Tariff Act of 1930, and for other purposes" (Cleveland M. Bailey - West Virginia).
F 29: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Tariffs and Trade.
Discussion of H.R.2676; "To extend for two years the authority of the President to enter into trade agreements under section 350 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and for other purposes" (Richard M. Simpson - Pennsylvania).
F 30: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957). Tariffs and Trade: Lead and Zinc.
F 31: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957). Tariffs and Trade: Lead and Zinc.
Discussion of H.R.8257; "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to impose import taxes on lead and zinc" (William A. Dawson - Utah).
F 32: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957). Tariffs and Trade: Lead and Zinc.
Discussion of H.R.8265; "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to impose taxes on lead and zinc" (Ed Edmondson - Oklahoma).
F 33: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957-1958). Tariffs and Trade: Oil Imports.
"Statement on Imports" from the Executive Committee of Independent Petroleum Association of America.
F 34: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Tariffs and Trade: Oil and Gas.
Discussion of 11781; "To amend the National Defense Amendment, and for other purposes" (Frank Ikard - Texas).
F 35: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Tariffs and Trade: Wool.
Discussion of H.R.2151; "To amend certain provisions of the Tariff Act of 1930 relative to import duties on certain coarse wool" (Burr P. Harrison - Virginia).
F 36: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957). Tariffs and Trade: Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act.
F 37: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Tariffs and Trade: Reciprocal Trade.
Discussion of H.R.12591; "To extend the authority of the President to enter into trade agreements under section 350 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and for other purposes" (Wilbur D. Mills - Arkansas).
F 38: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957). Taxes: Breweries.
Discussion of H.R.774; "To amend section 5051 (a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to aid small business and discourage continued concentration in the brewing industry" (Thaddeus M. Machrowicz - Michigan).
F 39: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957). Taxes: Club Assessment.
Discussion of H.R.133; "To exempt from tax assessments paid by club members for capital improvements" (Thomas B. Curtis - Missouri).
F 40: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957-1958). Taxes: Co-ops.
F 41: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Taxes: Co-ops.
Discussion of H.R.501; "To equalize taxation and provide revenue" (Noah M. Mason - Illinois).
F 42: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957). Taxes: Co-ops.
Discussion of H.R.502; "To equalize taxation and provide revenue" (Noah M. Mason - Illinois).
F 43: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Taxes: Co-ops.
Discussion of H.R.4265; "To provide tax equity through the taxation of cooperative corporations and to provide tax credits for recipients of dividends from genuine cooperatives" (Clifford Davis - Tennessee).
F 44: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957-1958). Taxes: Co-ops.
Discussion of H.R.8737; "To equalize taxation and provide revenue" (Thomas B. Curtis - Missouri).
F 45: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957-1958). Taxes: Corporate/Capital Gains.
F 46: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957). Taxes: Dealers.
Discussion of H.R.8623; "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 so as to provide accounting procedures whereby dealers in personal property may exclude from gross income amounts withheld by banks and finance companies on notes purchased from such dealers employing the accrual method of accounting" (Wilbur D. Mills - Arkansas), and H.R.8632; "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 so as to provide accounting procedures whereby dealers in personal property may exclude from gross income amounts withheld by banks and finance companies on noted purchased from such dealers employing the accrual method of accounting" (Richard M. Simpson - Pennsylvania).
F 47: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Taxes: Disabled.
Discussion of H.R.1154; "To provide a deduction for income-tax purposes, in the case of a disabled individual, for expenses for transportation to and from work; and to provide an additional exemption for income-tax purposes for a taxpayer or spouse who is physically or mentally incapable of caring for himself" (Eugene J. Keogh - New York).
F 48: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957-1958). Taxes: Excise Taxes.
F 49: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957). Taxes: Excise Taxes.
Discussion of H.R.151; "To repeal certain miscellaneous excise taxes" (Isidore Dollinger - New York), and H.R.799; "To repeal certain miscellaneous excise taxes" (Abraham J. Multer - New York).
F 50: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Taxes: Excise Taxes.
Discussion of H.R.7125; "To make technical changes in the Federal excise tax laws, and for other purposes" (Aime J. Forand - Rhode Island).
F 51: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Taxes: Excise Tax: Automobiles.
F 52: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957). Taxes: Excise Tax: Auto Seat Covers.
Discussion of H.R.1273; "To amend the Internal Revenue Code so as to exempt certain automobile seat covers from the manufacturers' excise tax on automobile accessories" (Edwin E. Willis - Louisiana).
F 53: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957). Taxes: Excise Tax: Cabaret Tax on Liquor.
F 54: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957-1958). Taxes: Excise Taxes: Cabaret Tax on Liquor.
Discussion of H.R.17; "To repeal the cabaret tax" (Aime J. Forand - Rhode Island).
F 55: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957). Taxes: Cabaret Taxes.
Discussion of H.R.544; "To repeal the tax of twenty percent of all amounts paid for admission, refreshment, service, or merchandise at any roof garden, cabaret, or other similar place" (John F. Baldwin, Jr. - California).
F 56: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Taxes: Capital Gains.
Discussion of H.R.10062; "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 so as to exclude from gross income gain realized from the condemnation of certain property by the United States or a State, or from the sale of such property to the United States or a State, or from the sale of such property to the United States or a State under threat or imminence of condemnation" (Toby Morris - Oklahoma).
F 57: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Taxes: Excise Tax: Telephone Service.
F 58: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957-1958). Taxes: Excise Tax: Transportation.
a. Resolution from the American Society of Travel Agents, Inc.
b. Resolution from the Corporation Commission of Oklahoma.
F 59: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Taxes: Excise Tax: Transportation.
Discussion of H.R.10995; "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to repeal the taxes imposed on the transportation of property (including the transportation of oil by pipeline) "Howard H. Baker - Tennessee).
F 60: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Taxes: Gasoline Taxes.
a. Discussion of H.R.2501; "To amend sections 4082 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to include wholesale
distributors within the definition of `producers' of gasoline, and for other purposes" (Fred Schwengel - Iowa).
b. Resolution from the Oklahoma Oil Jobbers Association.
F 61: Ways and Means, Committee on (1956-1958). Taxes: General.
F 62: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Taxes: Home Repair.
Discussion of S.3636; "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to permit a taxpayer to deduct expenses paid during the taxable year for repair, maintenance, alterations, and additions to his residence" (Frank Carlson - Kansas).
F 63: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957). Taxes: Liens.
F 64: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957). Taxes: Liens.
Discussion of H.R.451; "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 with respect to the validity of a lien for taxes as against a mechanic's lien" (Frank E. Smith - Mississippi). Memo from James W. Riddell.
F 65: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957). Taxes: Small Business.
F 65b: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957). Taxes: Small Business.
Correspondence re: H.R. 559.
F 66: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Taxes: Small Business.
Discussion of H.R.5735; "To provide a minimum initial program of tax relief for small business and for persons engaged in small business" (Thomas B. Curtis - Missouri).
F 67: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Taxes: Small Business.
Discussion of H.R.11258; "To provide a program of tax relief for small business and for persons engaged in small business" (Frank Ikard - Texas).
F 67b: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Taxes: Small Business.
Correspondence re: S, 3194, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to establish a program for small business. Includes form letter from John J. Sparkman. Also has a press release from the Senate Small Business Committee.
F 68: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Taxes: Tax Rates.
Discussion of H.R.12695; "To provide a one-year extension of the existing corporate normal-tax rate and of certain excise-tax rates" (Wilbur D. Mills - Arkansas).
F 69: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957-1958). Taxes: Tax Reduction.
Discussion of H.R.6452; "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 so as to provide for scheduled personal and corporate income-tax reduction and for other purposes" (Antoni N. Sadlak - Connecticut), and H.R.9119; "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 so as to provide for scheduled personal and corporate income-tax reductions and for other purposes" (A. Sydney Herlong, Jr. - Florida).
F 70: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957-1958). Taxes: Tax Reform.
Discussion of H.R.8381; "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to correct unintended benefits and hardships and to make technical amendments, and for other purposes" (Wilbur D. Mills - Arkansas). Report No.2029 (H.R.8381).
F 71: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Taxes: Teachers.
Discussion of S.1695; "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a deduction from gross income for certain amounts paid by a teacher for his further education" (Charles E. Potter - Michigan; Edward J. Thye - Minnesota; and Frank A. Barrett - Wyoming), S.1724; "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a deduction from gross income for certain amounts paid by a teacher for his further education" (Hubert H. Humphrey - Minnesota), H.R.4662; "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a deduction from gross income for certain amounts paid by a teacher for his further education" (Cecil R. King - California), and H.R.5477; "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a deduction from gross income for certain amounts paid by a teacher for his further education" (Thomas A. Jenkins - Ohio).
F 72: Ways and Means, Committee on (no date). Taxes: Teachers.
Discussion of H.R.5318; "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a deduction from gross income for certain amounts paid by a teacher for his further education" (Charles E. Bennett - Florida). Correspondents include Charles E. Bennett.
F 73: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Taxes: Tuition Credit.
Discussion of H.R.765; "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide a thirty percent credit against the individual income tax for amounts paid as tuition or fees to certain public and private institutions of higher education" (Eugene J. McCarthy - Minnesota), and H.R.1064; "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide a thirty-percent credit against the individual income tax for amounts paid as tuition or fees to certain public and private institutions of higher education" (Hale Boggs - Louisiana).
F 74: Ways and Means, Committee on (1957-1958). Unemployment Compensation: General.
F 75: Ways and Means, Committee on (1958). Unemployment Compensation.
Discussion of H.R.12065; "To authorize temporary unemployment benefits for individuals who exhaust their benefit rights under existing unemployment compensation laws, and for individuals who were employed in a noncovered employment" (Wilbur D. Mills - Arkansas), and H.R.12243; "To provide for temporary additional unemployment compensation, and for other purposes" (Burr P. Harrison - Virginia).
Eighty-sixth Congress (1959 - 1960)
F 76: Agriculture, Committee on (1959). Agricultural Legislation Steering Commission: General.
a. Correspondents include LeRoy Anderson.
b. Newsletter from the desk of Senator Hubert H. Humphrey.
c. Congressional Record, Speech of Hubert H. Humphrey.
d. H.R.7473; "To transfer the administration of the program for distribution of surplus agricultural food commodities to
needy persons, and for other purposes" (George McGovern - South Dakota).
e. Statement of Senator John F. Kennedy before the Senate Agriculture and Forestry Committee on Surplus Food Bill.
F 77: Agriculture, Committee on (1959). Agricultural Program.
Discussion of H.R.6640; "To provide an agricultural program for the United States which is designed to assure a fair income for farmers without subjecting the Nation to the threat of unwanted surpluses" (Merwin Coad - Iowa). Correspondents include Merwin Coad.
F 78: Agriculture, Committee on (no date). Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act.
Development and history of Public Law 480.
F 79: Agriculture, Committee on (1960). American Farm Bureau: General.
F 80: Agriculture, Committee on (1960). Brucellosis.
Discussion of H.J.Res. 619; "To further reduce the incidence of brucellosis by providing Federal support to complete the nationwide certification and proceed toward the eradication of brucellosis under the brucellosis eradication program" (Harold B. McSween - Louisiana).
F 81: Agriculture, Committee on (1960). Cattle.
Federal control of the beef and cattle industry.
F 82: Agriculture, Committee on (1959). Commodities.
Discussion of H.R.6681; "To promote the foreign policy of the United States and help to build essential world conditions of peace by the more effective use of United States agricultural commodities for the relief of human hunger, and for promoting economic and social.
F 83: Agriculture, Committee on (1959-1960). Commodity Distribution: General.
F 84: Agriculture, Committee on (1960). Conservation: General.
F 85: Agriculture, Committee on (1959). Cooperatives.
Discussion of H.R.7391; "To authorize farmers and other producers of agricultural products and/or their associations to own and operate agricultural sales outlets and for other purposes" (Watkins M. Abbitt - Virginia), S.753; "To authorize cooperative associations of milk producers to bargain with purchasers singly or in groups, and for other purposes" (George D. Aiken - Vermont; and Hubert H. Humphrey - Minnesota), and S.2014; "To clarify and amend the Capper-Volstead Act (42 Stat. 388, 7 U.S.C. 291 - 292), and for other purposes" (Russell B. Long - Louisiana; and Eugene J. McCarthy - Minnesota).
F 86: Agriculture, Committee on (1958-1960). Cotton: General.
Correspondents include E.C. Gathings.
F 87: Agriculture, Committee on (1959). Country Life Commission.
Discussion of H.R.5012; "To establish a Commission on Country Life, and for other purposes" (Albert H. Quie - Minnesota), H.R.5022; "To establish a Commission on Country Life, and for other purposes" (Clark W. Thompson - Texas), and S.265; "To establish a Commission on Country Life, and for other purposes" (Alexander Wiley - Wisconsin; Thurston B. Morton - Kentucky; and Karl E. Mundt - South Dakota).
F 88: Agriculture, Committee on (1959). Dairying: General.
F 89: Agriculture, Committee on (1960). El Reno.
Discussion of S.3339; "To provide that the Secretary of the Army shall establish a national cemetery in Fort Reno, Oklahoma, on certain lands presently under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Agriculture" (Robert S. Kerr - Oklahoma).
F 90: Agriculture, Committee on (1959). Farm Credit.
Discussion of H.R.5740; "To amend the Federal Farm Loan Act to transfer responsibility for making appraisals from the Farm Credit Administration to the Federal land banks, and for other purposes" (Harold D. Cooley - North Carolina).
F 91: Agriculture, Committee on (1960). Farm Program.
Discussion of H.R.12000; "To authorize a program of balanced agricultural production, to assure producers a fair economic return and consumers an adequate supply of commodities at fair prices, to conserve soil, water, and wildlife resources, and for other purposes" (H. Carl Anderson - Minnesota). Correspondents include H. Carl Anderson.
F 92: Agriculture, Committee on (1960). Farm Program.
Discussion of S.2502; "To provide for the development of a comprehensive family farm program, to bring the production of agricultural commodities into balance with demand therefore, to enable farmers to secure fair prices, to better utilize agricultural abundance in the Nation's interests at home and abroad, and for other purposes" (Hubert H. Humphrey - Minnesota).
F 93: Agriculture, Committee on (1959). Farmers Union: General.
F 94: Agriculture, Committee on (1959). Feed Grains: General.
F 95: Agriculture, Committee on (1959). Food For Peace.
Discussion of H. Con. Res. 60; "Expressing the sense of the Congress that the American people must more fully and completely employ the plentiful resources of the American farmers to enhance the standard of living throughout the free world and to bolster the political and economic stability of those nations which have embarked upon programs of economic construction" (George McGovern - South Dakota). Correspondents include George McGovern.
F 96: Agriculture, Committee on (1959). Food For Peace.
a. Discussion of S.1711; "To promote the foreign policy of the United States and help to build essential world conditions of
peace, by the more effective use of U.S. agricultural commodities for the relief of human hunger, and for promoting
economic and soil development in less-developed countries" (Hubert H. Humphrey - Minnesota; John A. Carroll -
Colorado; Philip A. Hart - Michigan; John F. Kennedy - Massachusetts; Eugene J. McCarthy - Minnesota; Gale W. McGee
- Wyoming; A.S. Mike Monroney - Oklahoma; Wayne Morse - Oregon; James E. Murray - Montana; Harrison A. Williams,
Jr. - New Jersey; Frank Church - Idaho; Richard L. Neuberger - Oregon; Joseph S. Clark - Pennsylvania; Mike Mansfield -
Montana; Thomas C. Hennings, Jr. - Missouri; Stuart Symington - Missouri; and Frank Carlson - Kansas). Correspondents
include Hubert H. Humphrey. (This bill was considered in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. It was not considered
by the House).
b. Press release, "Senator Humphrey Presents Congress with Bold `Food For Peace' Program.
F 97: Agriculture, Committee on (1960). Forestry.
Discussion of H.R.10465; "To authorize and direct that the national forests be managed under principles of multiple use and to produce a sustained yield of products and services, and for other purposes" (Harley O. Staggers - West Virginia), H.R.10572; "To authorize and direct that the national forests be managed under principles of multiple use and to produce a sustained yield of products and services, and for other purposes" (George M. Grant - Alabama), and S.3044; "To authorize and direct that the national forests be managed under principles of multiple use and to produce a sustained yield of products and services, and for other purposes" (Allen J. Ellender - Louisiana).
F 98: Agriculture, Committee on (1959-1960). General.
Correspondence "A - G."
F 99: Agriculture, Committee on (1959-1960). General.
Correspondence "H - W."
F 100: Agriculture, Committee on (1959). Grains.
Discussion of H.R.5429; "To amend section 105 (b) of the Agricultural Act of 1949, as amended, relating to price support for oats, rye, barley, and grain sorghums" (Toby Morris - Oklahoma). Correspondents include J. Floyd Breeding. Press Release from U.S. Department of Agriculture.
F 101: Agriculture, Committee on (1959). Honey.
Discussion of S.1989; "To authorize marketing agreements and orders under section 8c of the Agricultural Adjustment Act (as reenacted by the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1937), as amended, with respect to honey" (Carl Hayden - Arizona).
F 102: Agriculture, Committee on (1959). Labor.
Discussion of H.R.6106; "To establish fair labor standards for employees engaged in wool and mohair shearing operations, and for other purposes" (Lee Metcalf - Montana).
F 103: Agriculture, Committee on (1959). Labor Unions: General.
F 104: Agriculture, Committee on (1960). Land Grant Teaching Funds.
Discussion of H.R.10876; "To amend section 22 (relating to the endowment and support of colleges of agriculture and the mechanic arts) of the Act of June 29, 1935, to increase the authorized appropriation for resident teaching grants to land grant institutions" (Harold D. Cooley - North Carolina), and H.R.10974; "To amend section 22 (relating to the endowment and support of colleges of agriculture and the mechanic arts) of the act of June 29, 1935, to increase the authorized appropriation for resident teaching grants to land grant institutions" (Henry Aldous Dixon - Utah).
F 105: Agriculture, Committee on (1960). Mexican Labor.
Discussion of H.R.11211; "To amend title V of the Agricultural Act of 1949, as amended, to provide, in connection with the employment of workers from Mexico, protection against unfair competition from corporate agriculture to the American family farm, and protection for the employment opportunities of domestic agricultural workers in the United States, and for other purposes" (George McGovern - South Dakota), and H.R.12176; "To amend title V of the Agricultural Act of 1949, as amended, and for other purposes" (E.C. Gathings - Arkansas).
F 106: Agriculture, Committee on (1960). National Arboretum.
Discussion of H.R.10067; "To establish a research program in the National Arboretum to develop hardy trees and shrubs" (Henry S. Reuss - Wisconsin).
F 107: Agriculture, Committee on (1960). Resolutions.
Resolution from the Farmers Cooperative Grain Dealers Association of Oklahoma.
F 107b: Agriculture, Committee on (1959). Rural Electrification.
Includes correspondence regarding legislation on interest rates on funds loaned to rural electric cooperatives.
F 108: Agriculture, Committee on (no date). Senate Committee.
List of members of the Senate Agriculture and Forestry Committee.
F 109: Agriculture, Committee on (1959-1960). Soil Bank: General.
F 110: Agriculture, Committee on (1960). Sugar.
Discussion of S.3210; "To amend and extend the provisions of the Sugar Act of 1948, as amended" (Wallace F. Bennett - Utah; Gordon Allott - Colorado; Frank Church - Idaho; Hiram L. Fong - Hawaii; Milton R. Young - North Dakota; Henry C. Dworshak - Idaho; and Hugh Scott - Pennsylvania).
F 111: Agriculture, Committee on (1959). Tobacco.
Discussion of S.1901; "To amend section 101 (c) of the Agricultural Act of 1949 and the act of July 28, 1945, to stabilize and protect the level of support for tobacco" (B. Everett Jordan - North Carolina).
F 112: Agriculture, Committee on (1960). Watershed Protection/Flood Prevention.
Discussion of H.R.4866; "To amend the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act to permit the Secretary of Agriculture to contract for the construction of works of improvement upon request of local governments" (Wilbur D. Mills - Arkansas).
F 113: Agriculture, Committee, on (1958-1959). Watershed Protection/Flood Prevention.
Discussion of S.153; "To amend the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act to provide that its loan provisions shall be applicable to certain other projects" (Robert S. Kerr - Oklahoma; and A.S. Mike Monroney - Oklahoma).
F 114: Agriculture, Committee on (1959-1960). Wheat.
General correspondence and clippings.
F 115: Agriculture, Committee on (1959-1960). Wheat: American Farm Bureau Program.
F 116: Agriculture, Committee on (1959). Wheat.
Discussion of H.R.6737; "To amend the Agricultural Act of 1949, as amended, the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended, and Public Law 74, Seventy-seventh Congress, as amended" (Carl Albert - Oklahoma).
F 117: Agriculture, Committee on (1959). Wheat.
Discussion of H.R.7246; "To amend the Agricultural Act of 1949, as amended, the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended, and Public Law 74, Seventy-seventh Congress, as amended" (Harold D. Cooley - North Carolina).
F 118: Agriculture, Committee on (1959). Wheat.
Discussion of H.R.7652; "To amend title I of the Agricultural Act of 1949 by adding at the end thereof a new section 106 to provide for direct payments to wheat producers, and for other purposes" (Toby Morris - Oklahoma). Statement of Congressman Morris before the House Committee on Agriculture.
F 119: Agriculture, Committee on (1960). Wheat.
Discussion of H.R.10355; "To reduce the cost of the U.S. Treasury of farm price and income stabilization programs, to provide means by which producers may balance supply with demand at a fair price, to reduce the volume and costs of maintaining Commodity Credit Corporation stocks, to provide for distribution for needy people and public institutions of additional needed high-protein foods, to preserve and improve the status of the family farm through greater bargaining power, and for other purposes" (W.R. Poage - Texas), H.R.10356; "To reduce the cost to the U.S. Treasury of farm price and income stabilization programs, to provide means by which producers may balance supply with demand at a fair price, to reduce the volume and costs of maintaining Commodity Credit Corporation stocks, to provide for distribution to needy people and public institutions of additional needed high-protein foods, to preserve and improve the status of the family farm through greater bargaining power, and for other purposes" (Carl Albert - Oklahoma), and H.R.10363; "To reduce the cost to the U.S. Treasury of farm price and income stabilization programs, to provide means by which producers may balance supply with demand at a fair price, to reduce the volume and costs of maintaining Commodity Credit Corporation stocks, to provide for distribution to needy people and public institutions of additional needed high-protein foods, to preserve and improve the statue of the family farm through greater bargaining power, and for other purposes" (George McGovern - South Dakota).
F 120: Agriculture, Committee on (1960). Wheat.
Discussion of H.R.10774; "To help restore the balance between the production of and the market demand for wheat, and for other purposes" (Keith Thomson - Wyoming), and H.R.10666; "To help restore the balance between the production of and the market demand for wheat, and for other purposes" (Earl Hogan - Indiana).
F 121: Agriculture, Committee on (1960). Wheat/Feed Grain.
Discussion of H.R.12261; "To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended, and the Agricultural act of 1949, as amended, with respect to market adjustment and price support programs for wheat and feed grains, to provide a high-protein food distribution program, and for other purposes" (W.R. Poage - Texas).
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