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Correspondence, bills, reports, and other documents on legislation and Carl Albert's leadership roles as majority whip, majority leader, and speaker of the House. Topics include education, labor, civil rights, busing, gun control, the Vietnam War, revenue sharing, executive impoundment, school prayer, the energy crisis, Watergate, and the administration of the House. An important subseries are memos from John Barriere, executive director of the Democratic Steering and Policy Committee.

Correspondence: re: Housing legislation; Increase in the interest rate charged on Veterans Administration home loans; V.A. Direct Loan Program.

Correspondence, bills, reports, and other documents on legislation and Carl Albert's leadership roles as majority whip, majority leader, and speaker of the House. Topics include education, labor, civil rights, busing, gun control, the Vietnam War, revenue sharing, executive impoundment, school prayer, the energy crisis, Watergate, and the administration of the House. An important subseries are memos from John Barriere, executive director of the Democratic Steering and Policy Committee.

H. R. 9729: "To encourage new residential construction for veterans' housing in rural areas and small cities and towns by raising the maximum amount in which direct loans may be made from $10,000 to $13,000, to authorize advance financing commitments, to extend the direct loan program for veterans, and for other purposes." (Olin E. Teague -Texas).

Correspondence, bills, reports, and other documents on legislation and Carl Albert's leadership roles as majority whip, majority leader, and speaker of the House. Topics include education, labor, civil rights, busing, gun control, the Vietnam War, revenue sharing, executive impoundment, school prayer, the energy crisis, Watergate, and the administration of the House. An important subseries are memos from John Barriere, executive director of the Democratic Steering and Policy Committee.

"To provide increases in the monthly rates of compensation and pension payable to certain veterans and their dependants." (Edith Nourse Rogers -Massachusetts).

H. R. 972: "To establish a pension program for veterans of World War I." (James E. Van Zandt -Pennsylvania).

H. R. 2201: "To grant a pension of $100 per month to all honorable discharged veterans of World War I who are sixty years of age." (Earl Wilson -Indiana).

Correspondence: re: H. R. 4435: "To increase the rate of pension of certain widows of World War I veterans and the annual income limitations governing the payment of pension to widows and children of such veterans." (Olin E. Teague -Texas).

H. R. 5011: "To grant a pension of $100 per month to all honorable discharged veterans of World War I who are sixty years of age." (Paul A. Fino -New York).