Defeat of Proposed Rent Control Bill, 1951-01-01 - 1951-12-31

Item — Box: 27, Folder: 50

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_3_27_50_0008

Scope and Contents

The letter from George B. Schwabe to Mr. T. C. Carlson discusses a housing bill, H. R. 2988, which was defeated in the House by 49 votes. The bill was regarding rent control, which the constituent strongly opposed, arguing that it is unconstitutional and unjust. The constituent urged Schwabe to continue opposing such legislation. Schwabe reassured the constituent that his vote was in line with their views and appreciated their input.

Dates

Creation: 1951-01-01 - 1951-12-31

Creator

From the Collection: Schwabe, George Blaine, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 1st district (1951-1952); 8th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1921-1923); Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from Nowata County (1919-1923), 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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