Legislation to Support Older Americans: Addressing Nutrition, Employment, and Social Services, 1977-01-01

Item — Box: 35, Folder: 16

Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0007

Scope and Contents

The document discusses the Older Americans Act and proposed legislation aimed at extending nutrition programs for elderly citizens. It highlights the benefits of providing nutritious meals and home-delivered meals to seniors, as well as the need to address unemployment, particularly among Vietnam-era veterans. The legislation also addresses the inclusion of Indian tribes for funding, social services, and volunteer programs for seniors. The bill aims to strengthen services for older Americans and improve access to necessary resources.

Dates

Creation: 1977-01-01

Creator

From the Collection: Bartlett, Dewey Follett, Sr., 19th Governor of Oklahoma (1967-1971); United States Senator from Oklahoma (1973-1979); Member of the Oklahoma Senate from the 39th district (1962-1966), 1919-1979 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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