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Letters to and responses from James R. Jones regarding legal action between the House Commission on Congressional Mailing Standards and Common Cause; newsletter requests;

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Notice of the Congressional Rural Caucus

Scope and Contents Letters to and responses from James R. Jones regarding safe harbor leasing provisions; excise tax on entertainment; tax legislation; a bill to terminate authorization of the Meramec Park Lake portion of the authorized comprehensive plan for the Meramec River Basin (HR 4170); stability of money supply; eliminating health benefits to Leave Without Pay program; Capital Cost Recovery Act; Effectiveness of NCPAC; regulations of stock option incentives; a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of...

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A letter and responses from the congressman regarding Bob Matsui's membership on the Ways and Means Committee;

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Letters to and responses from James R. Jones regarding appointments to standing committees; caucus notes; Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981 (HR 4242, HR 4260); consideration of the nominee to fill a void a vacancy on the Committee on Ways and Means; final approval of the Crime paper; Preamble and Rules of the Democratic Caucus; unemployment; inflation;

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series documents Congressman Jones' legislative activities. The Legislative Series heavily reflects Jones' focus on tax policy and budgetary matters, including extensive documentation of his chairmanship of the House Budget Committee and his long tenure on the House Ways and Means Committee. Particular topics include the Savings and Loan Crisis of the early 1980s, President Reagan's budget proposals, the windfall profits tax, changes to the capital gains tax, formation of the...

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Packet from DRO Membership Business Meeting

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Meeting notices to discuss: the Budget with Bowman Cutter; the Reagan economic program with Walter Heller and to fill committee vacancies; the selection committees for Congressman Steny Hoyer; committee vacancies; resolution on Social Security and the economy; committee assignments for newly elected member; delegates for mid-term conference; program with Governor Brown of California; discussion of President's Economic Program with Felix Rohaytn and Michael Blumenthal; tax policy;

Scope and Contents Discussion on foreign policy; a bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate with the State of Nebraska in studies of Platte River water resource use and development (HR 6188); a bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to engage in feasibility studies of water resource development and for other purposes in the Central Platte Valley, Nebraska (HR 5536); a bill to authorize appropriations for the National Telecommunications and Information Administration for fiscal...

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Proposed Modification to the Budget; Anti-Inflation Tax Reduction and Reform Act (HR 602); caucus resolutions; additional proposals to streamline budget process; caucus colloquy on the budget process;