Box 93: 81st Congress, Legislative Files: Social Security - Taft-Hartley Bill (1949-1951).
F 1: Social Security (July 1949 - January 1950).
a. Correspondence: re: Social Security legislation; old-age and blind assistance; H. R. 6000.
b. Comparative Analysis State Disability Benefits Laws.
F 2: Social Security (February - May 1950).
a. Correspondence: re: pension; proposal of George McClain; H. R. 6000; H. R. 7403; H. R. 7617.
b. Copies of clippings.
F 3: Social Security (June - November 1950).
Correspondence: re: Social Security Bill.
F 4a: Social Security: Data.
a. Fact Sheets: "Your New Social Security."
b. Comparison of H. R. 2645 (Forand Bill) and H. R. 2892 (Administration Bill introduced by Representative Douglas).
c. Congressional Record: Aime J. Forand - RI: "The Public Welfare Act of 1949." (February 14, 1949).
d. H. R. 6297: Kean: "To extend the coverage of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance System, to increase benefits payable under such system, to amend the Public assistance and child welfare provisions of the Social Security Act, and for other purposes." 81st Congress, 1st Session (1949). Committee on Ways and Means.
e. Release: "Committee on Ways and Means Combines Social Security Bills." (August 15, 1949).
F 4b: Social Security: Data.
a. Draft of Statement.
b. Congressional Record (copy): Helen Gahagan Douglas: "Social Security Bill." (July 10, 1950).
c. Congressional Record (Copy): Helen Gahagan Douglas: "The Knowland Amendment" (July 10, 1950).
d. Remarks of Helen Gahagan Douglas: "Pensions." (February 2, 1950).
e. Statement of George H. McLain (January 28, 1950). Plus others.
f. Information Sheet: "Social Security for Married Women"
g. Release: re: Knowland amendment to the Social Security Bill (August 9, 1950). 2 copies.
h. Congressional Record: Helen Gahagan Douglas: "The ABC's of the New Social Security Law." (August 14, 1950).
i. Report on Proposition #4 and You.
j. Comparison of Existing Social Security Law and Principal Changes Provided in H. R. 6000.
k. Report: re: Provisions of the New Social Security Act Amendments.
F 5: Soil Conservation.
Correspondence: re: H. R. 8188; Flood Control Act of 1944.
F 6: State Department.
Correspondence: re: immigration cases; visas.
F 7: Status of Women.
a. Correspondence: re: H. R. 2396. Correspondents include: Andrew Jacobs - Indiana.
b. Hearings: re: "Equal Rights Amendments to the Constitution and Commission on the Legal Status of Women."
c. H. R. 2143: Jacobs: "To require Federal district courts and State courts to enforce certain support orders of courts of other States, and to confer jurisdiction on Federal district courts to make support orders in certain cases." 81st Congress, 1st Session (1949). Committee on the Judiciary.
d. Copies of clippings.
e. Pamphlet: "The Road To Equality."
f. Publication No. 91: Brief for Action (April 1, 1947).
g. Excerpt from Spotlight: "Women's Rights - A Positive Plan." (May 2, 1947).
F 8: Sugar Pine.
a. Correspondence: re: Proposed state park in Calaveras and Tuolumne Counties, California.
b. Copy of clipping.
F 9: Summary Suspension.
a. Correspondence: re: H. R. 7439, a bill providing for the discharge of federal employees deemed to be poor security risks.
b. H. R. 7439: "To protect the national security of the United States by permitting the summary suspension of employment of civilian officers and employees of various departments and agencies of the Government, and for other purposes." 81st Congress, 2nd Session (1950). Committee on Armed Services.
c. Congressional Record (copy): John F. Shelley - CA: "What Gives." (July 24, 1950).
F 10: Supplemental Appropriations.
Public Law 81-358: "Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1950, and for other purposes."
F 11: Taft-Hartley Bill (Anti) (February - March 1949).
a. Correspondence: re: opposition to Taft-Hartley Act.
b. Booklet: "The Taft Hartley Law Is A Slave Labor Law."
c. Copy of clipping.
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